Bobwhite Counter
4.5$$· ModerateClosed · opens 10:30 AMClassic Southern fried chicken and comforting soul food in Alphabet City

Located in Manhattan's East Village, Bobwhite Counter is a beloved neighborhood spot serving crisp fried chicken, biscuits, and Southern comfort staples. Made with quality ingredients, their menu features crispy tenders, flavorful sandwiches, mac and cheese, and refreshing sweet tea. It offers casual counter-service dining in a laid-back, cozy setting perfect for quick bites or takeout.
Expert notes
- Bobwhite Counter serves up customer favorites fried chicken sandwich, chicken biscuit, house-made biscuit, two-piece & a biscuit (Thigh, drumstick and a Biscuit), Kale & Quinoa Salad, and collard greens side dish. There are a limited number of tables inside the store, outside seating is available to enjoy the meal.
Features
- Coffee Tea
- Dine In
- Fried Food
- Gluten Free Food
- Local Favorite
- Outdoor Seating
- Salad
- Take Outs
- Vegetarian Options
- Wheelchair Accessible
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