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Master Critic Review
Pikunico
8.0
Fast-casual Japanese fried chicken in The ROW with fingerling fries that are lightly crisped and designed for dipping. The fry game is simple but dialed-in, pairing clean potato flavor with the restaurant’s punchy sauces and karaage baskets.
Must-Try Dishes:
Fingerling potato fries, Mix basket of fried chicken with fries, Golden chicken sandwich
Scores:
Value: 8.1
Service: 7.9
Consistency: 8
Food Quality: 8.2
Atmosphere: 7.2
Cultural Relevance: 7.6
What makes it special: Japanese-style fried chicken with standout fingerling fries.
Who should go: Casual lunch seekers and fried chicken loyalists.
When to visit: Weekday lunch or early dinner.
What to order: Fingerling fries, mix chicken basket, golden chicken sandwich.
Insider tip: Order extra sauce—the fries are built for dipping.
Hours
Monday11am - 5pm
Tuesday11am - 7pm
Wednesday11am - 7pm
Thursday11am - 7pm
Friday10am - 7pm
Saturday11am - 8pm
Sunday11am - 7pm