There’s something magical about the moment when you bite into perfectly crispy Korean fried chicken—that satisfying crunch giving way to juicy meat beneath, all enveloped in a glaze that balances sweet, spicy, and savory notes in perfect harmony. This sensation is exactly what draws crowds to MD Fried Chicken in Brooklyn.
Tucked away in an unassuming block, MD Fried Chicken has become something of a hidden gem for those in the know. The small, minimalist space focuses all attention where it belongs: on the food, specifically, their chicken. As soon as you walk in, the delicious aroma of chicken and their signature sauces envelop you, promising delicious things to come.
The menu is refreshingly straightforward, centering around what they do best.
We opted for one of their party boxes which is packed with an assortment of flavored chicken and sides!
What distinguishes MD from other Korean fried chicken spots is their consistency. The chicken is never greasy, always perfectly cooked through, and the portions are generous enough to share (though you might not want to). The sides aren’t an afterthought either—and their presentation, especially the party boxes, are so enticing!
Whether you’re a Korean fried chicken aficionado or a curious first-timer, MD Fried Chicken delivers an experience that captures the essence of what makes this style of fried chicken so globally beloved. In a city with countless culinary options, this small Brooklyn establishment has managed to perfect a single dish so completely that it needs little else to draw devoted fans.
Next time you’re craving something that delivers on both comfort and flavor complexity, make your way to MD Fried Chicken. Just be prepared—once you’ve experienced their perfect balance of crispy, juicy, and flavorful, other fried chicken might never quite satisfy in the same way again.