Monday

11:30 am - 9 pm

Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday

11:30 am - 9 pm

Thursday

11:30 am - 9 pm

Friday

11:30 am - 9 pm

Saturday

11:30 am - 9 pm

Sunday

11:30 am - 9 pm

About

DaWa Chicken specializes in authentic Korean fried chicken, emphasizing a signature double-frying technique that ensures an exceptionally crispy, thin crust while maintaining succulent meat. The menu features a diverse selection of house-made sauces ranging from traditional sweet and spicy gochujang glazes to savory soy garlic marinades that coat every piece uniformly. Each order is prepared fresh, highlighting the contrast between the crunchy exterior and tender interior that defines this culinary style. Beyond the core poultry offerings, the selection includes complementary sides such as pickled radishes designed to balance the richness of the fried proteins. The environment focuses on functionality and efficiency, prioritizing the delivery of hot, flavor-packed dishes for casual consumption. This establishment serves as a dedicated destination for enthusiasts seeking precise Korean preparation methods and consistent flavor profiles in a streamlined, modern setting.

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DaWa Chicken is widely celebrated as one of the best spots in Montreal for Korean fried chicken, consistently praised for its crispy, juicy texture and flavorful sauces. Diners frequently highlight the generous portion sizes, the quality of sides like tteokbokki and seasoned fries, and the exceptionally welcoming, attentive, and accommodating service. While the atmosphere is described as modest or compact, the clean and friendly environment makes it a popular destination for both dine-in and takeout. Although there are occasional mentions of waiting times and minor concerns regarding consistency, the overwhelming majority of experiences are positive, with many customers planning return visits for what they consider a standout culinary experience.

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Gie

5.0

One of the best Korean Fried Chicken I've ever tasted in Montreal.. Customer service was great! ❤️ I highly recommend this restaurant to my friends!!. Try their Truffle Mayo Chicken too! ❤️⭐️

Aug 25, 2024

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5.0

DELICIOUS CHICKEN! Worth it! To go item "creamy onion chicken" (boneless) & classic fried chicken. Less of that heavy grease feeling

Aug 24, 2024

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Valentin

5.0

Our experience at this restaurant for lunch was exceptional. The service was top-notch ( friendly staff) & the fried chicken was cooked to perfection, with a freshness that was evident in every bite. The chicken truffle mayo was a standout dish that we would highly recommend. We are confident in recommending this establishment to others & we are sure that they will have a similar positive experience. We even received a complimentary dumplings.

Aug 24, 2024

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Alessandro

5.0

Best service,nice staff & very fresh & tasty fried chicken. Highly recommended.

Aug 14, 2024

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Juan

5.0

Everytime I go the chicken is tender, tasty & super flavourful. Some of the best chicken I've ever eaten. Definitely best fried chicken in Montreal

Jul 20, 2024

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Karena

5.0

Great service Food is tasty Owner is so friendly My husband said that's the best Korean fried chicken he ever had.

Jul 20, 2024

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Deuscies

5.0

Great fried chicken! Creamy shrimp udon was not bad either!

Jul 18, 2024

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Harold

5.0

Best Fried chicken in Montréal

Jul 15, 2024

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YOUNGJU

5.0

While walking down the street, my child said she wanted to eat chicken, so I went in & it was a Korean chicken restaurant. The fried chicken as well as the seasoned chicken were crispy & moist on the inside by the time I finished eating them. There wasn't a lot of oil on the outside of the chicken, so it wasn't greasy. All the staff were friendly. I'll come again next time.

Jul 14, 2024

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Tim

5.0

Favourite fried chicken in the city! Always delicious.

Jun 16, 2024

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DaWa Chicken

Basic, cafeteria-style eatery offering Korean fried chicken, noodles, fries & coleslaw.

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