Ingredient
Chicken
Chicken is on 169 plates at 29 of the kitchens we read. The entree section holds 49 of them, and most often it is served as a wings, on 24.
From 40 menus · chicken is on 169 plates · How we read them
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Chicken, fried or grilled
Our reading of the menus puts it fried at eighteen kitchens and grilled at fifteen; twelve do both: Assateague Crab House, Bull on the Beach, Bull on the Beach (94th St), Coconuts Beach Bar, Coins Pub & Restaurant, Higgins Crab House (128th St), Hooper's Crab House, Ocean 13, Seacrets (Jamaica USA), The Bayside Skillet, The Bonfire, Waterman's Seafood Co..
fried · 18
28th St Pit & PubAssateague Crab HouseBarn 34Bull on the BeachBull on the Beach (94th St)Coconuts Beach BarCoins Pub & RestaurantFager's IslandHiggins Crab House (128th St)Hooper's Crab HouseLiquid AssetsOcean 13Seacrets (Jamaica USA)Sneaky Pete'sThe Bayside SkilletThe BonfireThe Crab BagWaterman's Seafood Co.
grilled · 15
Assateague Crab HouseAtlantic Hotel BerlinBull on the BeachBull on the Beach (94th St)Coconuts Beach BarCoins Pub & RestaurantHarborside Bar & GrillHiggins Crab House (128th St)Hooper's Crab HouseOcean 13Seacrets (Jamaica USA)Surfin' Betty's Burger Bar (127th St)The Bayside SkilletThe BonfireWaterman's Seafood Co.
On both sides: Assateague Crab House, Bull on the Beach, Bull on the Beach (94th St), Coconuts Beach Bar, Coins Pub & Restaurant, Higgins Crab House (128th St), Hooper's Crab House, Ocean 13, Seacrets (Jamaica USA), The Bayside Skillet, The Bonfire, Waterman's Seafood Co..
How it comes
The forms it turns up in, most first.
wings24read by scriptall wingsessandwich17read by scriptall sandwichessalad14read by scriptall salads
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side11read by scriptall sidesplatter6read by scriptall platterswrap5read by scriptall wrapsbuffet4all buffetsbowl3read by scriptall bowlspasta3read by scriptall pastasbasket2read by scriptall basketsdip2read by scriptall dipsentree-plate2all entree-platesquesadilla2read by scriptall quesadillassmall-plate2all small-platestaco2read by scriptall tacosbreakfast-plate1all breakfast-platesflatbread1read by scriptall flatbreadsomelette1read by scriptall omelettesraw-bar1all raw-barstenders1all tenderseswaffle1all waffles
Where on the menu
The menu sections the dishes sit under, most first.
entree49read by scriptall entreesappetizer48read by scriptall appetizerskids18read by scriptall kidses
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How it's cooked
How the kitchens cook it, counting the word on the component as well as the plate.
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barbecued17read by scriptall barbecuedmarinated9read by scriptall marinatedbreaded6read by scriptall breadedroasted5read by scriptall roastedsmoked5read by scriptall smokedwrapped4read by scriptall wrappedbaked3read by scriptall bakedblackened3read by scriptall blackenedbroiled3read by scriptall broiledcajun-rubbed3read by scriptall cajun-rubbedcured3read by scriptall curedsauteed3read by scriptall sauteedsteamed3read by scriptall steameddeep-fried2read by scriptall deep-friedglazed2read by scriptall glazedseared2read by scriptall searedstuffed2read by scriptall stuffedbattered1read by scriptall batteredboiled1read by scriptall boiledbraised1read by scriptall braisedbrined1all brinedcountry-fried1all country-friedfolded1read by scriptall foldedgriddled1all griddledpan-seared1all pan-searedpicked1all pickedscallopini1all scallopini
The journey of chicken
The same 169 plates read outward from the middle: how the kitchens cook it, how it then arrives, and which part of the menu it arrives in. A wedge too narrow for its word carries it in the table underneath.
| Ring | Commonest | Plates |
|---|---|---|
| How it's cooked | other ways | 44 |
| How it comes | wings | 8 |
| Where on the menu | appetizer | 7 |
| Other | 122 other steps, added up | 328 |
| Not stated | the menu never printed that detail | 91 |
Every wedge, as a table
| Cooked | Arrives as | Course | Plates |
|---|---|---|---|
| fried | — | — | 36 |
| fried | wings | — | 8 |
| fried | wings | appetizer | 7 |
| fried | wings | not stated | 1 |
| fried | not stated | — | 7 |
| fried | not stated | entree | 3 |
| fried | not stated | not stated | 3 |
| fried | not stated | kids | 1 |
| fried | side | — | 5 |
| fried | side | kids | 2 |
| fried | side | appetizer | 1 |
| fried | side | breakfast | 1 |
| fried | side | not stated | 1 |
| fried | platter | — | 4 |
| fried | platter | not stated | 3 |
| fried | platter | entree | 1 |
| fried | salad | — | 2 |
| fried | salad | appetizer | 2 |
| fried | sandwich | — | 2 |
| fried | sandwich | entree | 1 |
| fried | sandwich | not stated | 1 |
| fried | wrap | — | 2 |
| fried | wrap | entree | 2 |
| fried | buffet | — | 1 |
| fried | buffet | not stated | 1 |
| fried | dip | — | 1 |
| fried | dip | entree | 1 |
| fried | small-plate | — | 1 |
| fried | small-plate | appetizer | 1 |
| fried | taco | — | 1 |
| fried | taco | entree | 1 |
| fried | tenders | — | 1 |
| fried | tenders | not stated | 1 |
| fried | waffle | — | 1 |
| fried | waffle | breakfast | 1 |
| grilled | — | — | 31 |
| grilled | not stated | — | 14 |
| grilled | not stated | entree | 5 |
| grilled | not stated | not stated | 5 |
| grilled | not stated | appetizer | 4 |
| grilled | sandwich | — | 6 |
| grilled | sandwich | entree | 4 |
| grilled | sandwich | appetizer | 2 |
| grilled | salad | — | 4 |
| grilled | salad | entree | 2 |
| grilled | salad | appetizer | 1 |
| grilled | salad | not stated | 1 |
| grilled | side | — | 3 |
| grilled | side | breakfast | 1 |
| grilled | side | entree | 1 |
| grilled | side | kids | 1 |
| grilled | dip | — | 2 |
| grilled | dip | entree | 1 |
| grilled | dip | not stated | 1 |
| grilled | buffet | — | 1 |
| grilled | buffet | not stated | 1 |
| grilled | taco | — | 1 |
| grilled | taco | entree | 1 |
| jerk | — | — | 18 |
| jerk | not stated | — | 7 |
| jerk | not stated | appetizer | 3 |
| jerk | not stated | entree | 2 |
| jerk | not stated | not stated | 2 |
| jerk | sandwich | — | 4 |
| jerk | sandwich | entree | 3 |
| jerk | sandwich | not stated | 1 |
| jerk | bowl | — | 1 |
| jerk | bowl | appetizer | 1 |
| jerk | buffet | — | 1 |
| jerk | buffet | not stated | 1 |
| jerk | quesadilla | — | 1 |
| jerk | quesadilla | not stated | 1 |
| jerk | salad | — | 1 |
| jerk | salad | appetizer | 1 |
| jerk | taco | — | 1 |
| jerk | taco | not stated | 1 |
| jerk | wings | — | 1 |
| jerk | wings | not stated | 1 |
| jerk | wrap | — | 1 |
| jerk | wrap | entree | 1 |
| barbecued | — | — | 17 |
| barbecued | not stated | — | 7 |
| barbecued | not stated | not stated | 4 |
| barbecued | not stated | appetizer | 2 |
| barbecued | not stated | entree | 1 |
| barbecued | wings | — | 5 |
| barbecued | wings | not stated | 3 |
| barbecued | wings | appetizer | 2 |
| barbecued | sandwich | — | 2 |
| barbecued | sandwich | entree | 2 |
| barbecued | breakfast-plate | — | 1 |
| barbecued | breakfast-plate | not stated | 1 |
| barbecued | flatbread | — | 1 |
| barbecued | flatbread | not stated | 1 |
| barbecued | side | — | 1 |
| barbecued | side | not stated | 1 |
| marinated | — | — | 9 |
| marinated | not stated | — | 2 |
| marinated | not stated | not stated | 2 |
| marinated | salad | — | 2 |
| marinated | salad | entree | 1 |
| marinated | salad | not stated | 1 |
| marinated | sandwich | — | 2 |
| marinated | sandwich | entree | 2 |
| marinated | side | — | 2 |
| marinated | side | entree | 2 |
| marinated | entree-plate | — | 1 |
| marinated | entree-plate | entree | 1 |
| roasted | — | — | 8 |
| roasted | not stated | — | 3 |
| roasted | not stated | appetizer | 1 |
| roasted | not stated | entree | 1 |
| roasted | not stated | not stated | 1 |
| roasted | bowl | — | 1 |
| roasted | bowl | not stated | 1 |
| roasted | entree-plate | — | 1 |
| roasted | entree-plate | entree | 1 |
| roasted | salad | — | 1 |
| roasted | salad | entree | 1 |
| roasted | small-plate | — | 1 |
| roasted | small-plate | appetizer | 1 |
| roasted | wrap | — | 1 |
| roasted | wrap | not stated | 1 |
| breaded | — | — | 6 |
| breaded | not stated | — | 5 |
| breaded | not stated | entree | 2 |
| breaded | not stated | not stated | 2 |
| breaded | not stated | appetizer | 1 |
| breaded | pasta | — | 1 |
| breaded | pasta | entree | 1 |
| smoked | — | — | 5 |
| smoked | wings | — | 2 |
| smoked | wings | appetizer | 2 |
| smoked | breakfast-plate | — | 1 |
| smoked | breakfast-plate | not stated | 1 |
| smoked | raw-bar | — | 1 |
| smoked | raw-bar | not stated | 1 |
| smoked | sandwich | — | 1 |
| smoked | sandwich | entree | 1 |
| other ways | — | — | 44 |
| sauteed | — | — | 4 |
| wrapped | — | — | 4 |
| baked | — | — | 3 |
| blackened | — | — | 3 |
| broiled | — | — | 3 |
| cajun-rubbed | — | — | 3 |
| cured | — | — | 3 |
| steamed | — | — | 3 |
| deep-fried | — | — | 2 |
| glazed | — | — | 2 |
| seared | — | — | 2 |
| stuffed | — | — | 2 |
| battered | — | — | 1 |
| boiled | — | — | 1 |
| braised | — | — | 1 |
| brined | — | — | 1 |
| country-fried | — | — | 1 |
| folded | — | — | 1 |
| griddled | — | — | 1 |
| pan-seared | — | — | 1 |
| picked | — | — | 1 |
| scallopini | — | — | 1 |
Travels with
What shares a plate with it, counted inside a course and never across one. A partner marked distinctive turns up together far more often than chance.
- Breast14read by scriptall Breastdistinctive
- Cheese10read by scriptall Cheese
- Pork10read by scriptall Pork
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- Tomato10read by scriptall Tomato
- Crab9read by scriptall Crab
- Lettuce8read by scriptall Lettuce
- Onion7read by scriptall Onion
- Bbq6read by scriptall Bbqdistinctive
- Bacon5read by scriptall Bacon
- Celery5read by scriptall Celerydistinctive
- Potato4read by scriptall Potato
- Fry3read by scriptall Fry
- Garlic3read by scriptall Garlic
- Habanero3read by scriptall Habanerodistinctive
- Honey3read by scriptall Honey
- Old Bay (The celery-salt-and-paprika spice blend, made in Baltimore since 1939. On crabs, fries, and rims.)3read by scriptall Old Bay
- Parmesan3read by scriptall Parmesandistinctive
- Pickle3read by scriptall Pickle
- Provolone3read by scriptall Provolonedistinctive
- Ranch3read by scriptall Ranchdistinctive
- Scallop3read by scriptall Scallop
- Tender3read by scriptall Tenderdistinctive
- Avocado2read by scriptall Avocado
- Bean2read by scriptall Bean
- Beef2read by scriptall Beef
- Cabbage2read by scriptall Cabbage
- Caesar Salad2read by scriptall Caesar Saladdistinctive
- Cake2read by scriptall Cakedistinctive
- Chesapeake2read by scriptall Chesapeakedistinctive
- Corn2read by scriptall Corn
- Drink2read by scriptall Drink
- Egg2read by scriptall Egg
- Jack2read by scriptall Jackdistinctive
- Mustard2read by scriptall Mustarddistinctive
- Pepper2read by scriptall Pepper
- Popcorn2read by scriptall Popcorn
- Shrimp2read by scriptall Shrimp
- Spinach2read by scriptall Spinach
- Tip2read by scriptall Tipdistinctive
- Wing2read by scriptall Wingdistinctive
Dishes
Our reading of the menu lists: jerk, breast, wrapped.
Baja Chicken Saladappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Baja Chicken Wrapentreeread by scriptIs this right?Brown Stew Chickenentreeread by scriptIs this right?Caribbean Quesadillaread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Caesar Wrapentreeread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Chesapeakeentreeread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Club Wrapentreeread by scriptIs this right?Crabby Jerkentreeread by scriptIs this right?Jerk Chickenread by scriptIs this right?Jerk Chicken Cheesesteakentreeread by scriptIs this right?Jerk Chicken Rice Bowlappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Jerked Chicken Breastentreeread by scriptIs this right?Kids Chicken Tenderskidsread by scriptIs this right?Pushcart Trioentreeread by scriptIs this right?
Our reading of the menu lists: turkey, oyster, chicken filet.
Bull Brisketentreeread by scriptIs this right?Bull's Grilled Chickenappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Bull's Steak Saladappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Filet Dinnerread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Filet Sandwichentreeread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Tenderskidsread by scriptIs this right?Delmonico Rib Eye Steakread by scriptIs this right?Fried Oysterentreeread by scriptIs this right?Rib & Chicken Comboread by scriptIs this right?Seafood Feastread by scriptIs this right?Steak, Chicken, Shrimp, or Black Beankidsread by scriptIs this right?Turkey Breastentreeread by scriptIs this right?and 1 more read by script
Our reading of the menu lists jerk, sliced and jerk chicken.
Buffalo Chickenentreeread by scriptIs this right?Chesapeake Chickenentreeread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Caesarentreeread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Tendersappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Wingsappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Crispy Chicken Clubentreeread by scriptIs this right?Grilled Chicken Breast (GF)entreeread by scriptIs this right?grilled chicken breast, 6 oz, slicedappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Jerk Chickenentreeread by scriptIs this right?Jerk Chicken (GF)appetizerread by scriptIs this right?jerk chickenappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Pepper Jack Chickenentreeread by scriptIs this right?Try Our Boneless Wing Optionappetizerread by scriptIs this right?
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Our reading of the menu turns up popcorn, drink and fresh.
Caesar Saladappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Fingers (Kid's)kidsread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Wingsappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Cookout Comboread by scriptIs this right?Crisfield Chickenread by scriptIs this right?Fried Chicken Platterread by scriptIs this right?Hooper's Famous Fried Chicken (Kid's)kidsread by scriptIs this right?House Saladappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Key West Rice Bowlread by scriptIs this right?Kids Crab Combokidsread by scriptIs this right?Pete's Pork Chopread by scriptIs this right?Seafood Platterread by scriptIs this right?
Our reading of the menu lists broiled, crumbled and crab.
Brown Derby Chicken Cobbappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Brown Derby Cobb Saladappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Fingers & French Fry Basketread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Parmesanentreeread by scriptIs this right?Chincoteague Chickenentreeread by scriptIs this right?Da "Bada Bing"entreeread by scriptIs this right?Fettuccine Chicken Alfredoentreeread by scriptIs this right?I'm Your Huckleberry Chickenentreeread by scriptIs this right?Kid's Chicken Fingerskidsread by scriptIs this right?Thai Chicken Noodle Bowlentreeread by scriptIs this right?Wingsread by scriptIs this right?
Our reading of the menu turns up diced, cabbage and flounder.
Buffalo Wingsappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Chesapeakeread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Quesadillaappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Tendersappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Crisfield Chickenread by scriptIs this right?Islander Wrapentreeread by scriptIs this right?Jamaican Chickenread by scriptIs this right?Jerk Chickenappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Jerk Chicken Tacosread by scriptIs this right?Mango Jerk Chicken Saladappetizerread by scriptIs this right?The Humdingerread by scriptIs this right?
Our reading of the menu lists: patty, chip, pickle.
BBQ Chicken Flatbreadread by scriptIs this right?Blackened Chicken Alfredoentreeread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Chesapeakeentreeread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Slidersread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Tendersappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Tenders with Frieskidsread by scriptIs this right?Flatbreads to choose fromread by scriptIs this right?Grilled Chickenkidsread by scriptIs this right?Jerk Chicken Sandwichread by scriptIs this right?Wingsread by scriptIs this right?Wings (6)appetizerread by scriptIs this right?
Our reading of the menu lists burger, bacon jam and boom boom chicken.
B'S Chicken Saladread by scriptIs this right?Boom Boom Chickenread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Tendersread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Wingsread by scriptIs this right?Gen Z Chickenread by scriptIs this right?Greens & Moreread by scriptIs this right?Krispy Chickenread by scriptIs this right?Krispy Chicken Caesar Sandwichread by scriptIs this right?Nashville Hot Chickenread by scriptIs this right?Shore Billy Chickenread by scriptIs this right?
Our reading of the menu turns up roll, pickle and butter.
Big Kids Chicken Tender (7)kidsread by scriptIs this right?Chesapeake Chicken Sandwichentreeread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Alfredoentreeread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Club Sandwhichentreeread by scriptIs this right?Fried Chickenentreeread by scriptIs this right?Kid Chicken Tenderskidsread by scriptIs this right?Original Feast All You Can Eatread by scriptIs this right?TO GO 12 pc Chickenread by scriptIs this right?Wingsappetizerread by scriptIs this right?
Our reading of the menu turns up Our Tartar Sauce, crabmeat and crabcake.
Bee Sting Wingsappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Tenderskidsread by scriptIs this right?Fried Chickenread by scriptIs this right?Hawaiian Chicken Sandwichentreeread by scriptIs this right?Spicy Chicken Sandwichentreeread by scriptIs this right?Stuffed Scallopsentreeread by scriptIs this right?Twin Grilled Chicken Breastread by scriptIs this right?
Our reading of the menu turns up steamed, soft crab and crab.
Chicken Fingersappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Chicken Teriyakientreeread by scriptIs this right?Crabs & A Chicken Legkidsread by scriptIs this right?Fried Chickenentreeread by scriptIs this right?Grilled Chickenappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwichappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Shrimp in a Basketkidsread by scriptIs this right?
Our reading of the menu turns up cracker, fruit and cod.
Chicken Scaloppini a la Pistachioentreeread by scriptIs this right?Crabby Chicken Pretzel Clubappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Fancy Chicken Saladappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Mussels for Twoappetizerread by scriptIs this right?Sriracha Dusted Wingsappetizerread by scriptIs this right?and 1 more read by script
Our reading of the menu lists: swiss, pickle, beef fries gravy.
Known for: filet, Lemon Vinaigrette, raw.
Chicken Livers and Water Chestnuts Wrapped in BaconappetizerIs this right?Original Eastern Shore Old Bay (The celery-salt-and-paprika spice blend, made in Baltimore since 1939. On crabs, fries, and rims.) WingsappetizerIs this right?Pollo al MattoneentreeIs this right?Sticky and Crispy Asian WingsappetizerIs this right?Thai Noodle SaladIs this right?
Boiled, baby back rib and baked chicken come up more here than elsewhere on our list.
Smoked, cornbread and picked chicken come up more here than elsewhere on our list.
Our reading of the menu turns up meat, birria beef taco and blu crab dip.
Known for: tempura, corn, crema.
Known for: pan-fried, crepe, folded.
Our reading of the menu lists egg, duck and folded.
Our reading of the menu turns up braised, linguine and evoo.
Cornmeal, corn bread and corn on cob come up more here than elsewhere on our list.
Known for: jus, Beurre Blanc Sauce, duck.
Egg, hollandaise and poached come up more here than elsewhere on our list.
Hickory, ropewalk wings and rub come up more here than elsewhere on our list.
Brisket, Ipa Steak Sauce and roll come up more here than elsewhere on our list.
The menu leans on country-fried, kaiser and tartar.
In the family
Where it sits in the ingredient lexicon.
One entry is all the menus we read give this. Everything on the entree menu
Where on the island
The 29 kitchens above, by district. Counted off the menus we read, in order up the island — not a ranking of neighbourhoods.
| District | Kitchens | Side of the island |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown / Inlet & Boardwalk | 1 | boardwalk |
| Lower Midtown | 5 | bayside · inland |
| Midtown | 5 | bayside · inland · oceanfront |
| Uptown | 5 | bayside · inland |
| North OC | 5 | inland |
| West Ocean City | 6 | harbor |
| Day-trips ring | 2 | harbor · inland |