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Mad for Chicken FlushingB+Worth Trying
157-20 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY 11354
· Korean restaurant, American restaurant, Chicken restaurant
· 4.4/5 Google (2215 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Lively Korean fried chicken and seafood-boil spot with AYCE deals and bold sauces; great wings, mixed service, and confusing AYCE cutoffs—go early and stick to the core hits.
Why it gets a B+ for overall quality
Mad for Chicken Flushing delivers solid neighborhood dining through standout crispy wings with exceptional sauces and strong AYCE value, but inconsistent execution on seasoning and portions prevents a higher grade. Service is friendly and fast when staffed adequately, though policy clarity around AYCE timing remains a friction point. The casual, bustling atmosphere suits group dining and families, making it competitive with the area's better casual Korean spots despite occasional operational rough edges.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels warm and bustling with a casual bar vibe, TVs, and music that keep things lively. Servers often hustle to keep up when it is packed, and one diner noted, "they checked on us even during the rush." However, expect some policy confusion around AYCE timing at peak hours. In the kitchen, the focus is crispy Korean fried chicken with a broad sauce lineup—soy garlic and sweet & spicy lead the pack—plus a Korean-Cajun seafood boil that can be rich with garlic butter or bright with lemon pepper. It is comfort-forward and shareable rather than cheffy; portion sizes are generous and the AYCE format turns dinner into a group feast when handled early and clearly. For families, this spot offers kid-friendly staples like wings, tenders, fries, edamame, and mac and cheese. Seafood lovers can pivot to shrimp or mussels from the boil. There is no kids menu listed, but the menu has plenty that children will actually eat; just arrive early if counting on the weekday lunch AYCE window.
At a Glance
- Exceptionally crispy wings with standout soy garlic and sweet & spicy sauces
- AYCE option delivers strong value and big portions when policies are clear
- AYCE cutoff and inclusions are inconsistently communicated; confirm before ordering
- Parking is scarce; street meters only
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
What Sets It Apart
- AYCE chicken and seafood option
- Extensive sauce selection
- Korean-Cajun boil mashup
What People Love
- Crisp, juicy wings with layered sauces
- Big, shareable portions
- Lively, cozy atmosphere
- Reliable go-to for repeat visits
Points of Concern
- AYCE lunch timing and pricing discrepancies reported; verify seating cutoff and inclusions before ordering
- Service inconsistency: occasional slow drinks, wrong items, or curt interactions at peak times
- Parking difficult on Northern Blvd; plan transit or rideshare
- Creative/fusion menu can challenge conservative palates; stick to classic flavors if unsure
- Review patterns show signs of potential manipulation (promotional tone posts), which may not reflect typical diner experience
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost$32-48 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Confirm AYCE seating cutoff and whether premium seafood (snow crab, lobster) is excluded
- Build a sampler: small wings (two sauces) plus one boil bag to share
- Add $3 rice or $4 cavatappi to soak up boil sauces
Perfect For
- Group feasts with friends
- Casual date nights with shared plates
- Game nights with wings and beers
- Seafood boil cravings without formality
Location Insights
Area: Bustling commercial corridor in Flushing with heavy foot traffic, diverse diners, and late-night energy.
Safety: Generally busy and well-trafficked; typical urban concerns like limited parking and crowds.
Nearby: Near other Korean spots, bars, and Cast Iron Pot; convenient to Main St transit and shopping.
FlushingFlushing is renowned for its bustling Asian dining scene, featuring authentic Chinese, Korean, and other East Asian cuisines. The area is lively and busy, with a mix of casual eateries and more upscale dining options, attracting both locals and visitors seeking authentic flavors.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:00–00:00
Tuesday11:00–00:00
Wednesday11:00–00:00
Thursday11:00–00:00
Friday11:00–01:00
Saturday11:00–01:00
Sunday11:00–00:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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