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Provencal flair that intertwines casual setting, flavor driven menu
1.0 of 5 stars.
I really don't understand the hype about this place. I can only see that its so popular because its one of the few yangnyum chicken place around here.I love yang nyum chicken, but this place just does...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
FIRST TIME EVER having the other KFC: Korean Fried Chicken! Haha..that was corny. But it was GOOD! The biggest hit was their salad buffet for dine-in customers!! I shall shamelessly admit to you...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place was actually not that good to me the first time I came, but I have since come two more times and it does seem better now. It could just be having a good group of people or ordering the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3 stars pretty far drive from Daly City but if you want wings and don't mind the drive for late nite fried chicken this spot is ok, it is greasy but not super greasy if you get the plain fried chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
maybe i'm spoiled by the left-coast likes of bonchon, but 99 chicken was really disappointing. we got two orders (love chicken and spicy sauce chicken) to go. $30 for chicken? in santa clara? wow....
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The chicken here should be illegal! delicious!
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I just had lunch here today and couldn't help but review it now. It was really good. I love going to small mom and pop shops. It's one of those places where if no one you know takes you there or...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been wanting to go here ever since I tried San Tung's chicken. 99 Chicken is... different. The sauces are more tangy/spicy. I tried the Love wings and the Spicy Sauce Wings and I think I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Freshly fried and light and crispy. Doesn't taste oily at all and is definitely tastier than KFC. Honey on chicken ... geniuses. I can't get enough.
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This **** was the bomb! Best chicken I've had in a very long time. Nothing beats fresh, hot fried chicken. The sweet drummies were the best. I couldn't try the spicy ones because I am allergic, but...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I loveplaces that try to do something simple but does it well. That idea carry on here at 99 Chicken. Order the love wing, eat it with the rice, enjoy the salad bar, and drink some beer at 99 chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We had the combination (#7). With 10 pieces, it was a good amount of food for 2 people. This really might be the best fried chicken I've ever had, and I grew up in Central Texas eating fried chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
25 bucks for 1.6 liters of beer (4 glasses), 10 pieces of fried chicken, and 1 entree. Oh, and you can't forget about the FREE salad bar. FREE rice, FREE salad, FREE tea, FREE popcorn. and my...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here with my yelp ancestors (Sam R. and Eric C), I was fairly impressed on the quality of the fried chicken.6 dollars can get you around 5 chicken wings, unlimited salad, rice, free tea, corn,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The plain fried chicken was pretty much a clone of KFC but even less spicey. I burned my lip on a piece so be careful. The spicey chicken has some disgusting sauce on it that completely ruins the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The first thing I noticed when I came here were all the pictures of customers on the walls. It reminded me of Pink's hot dogs in SoCal, except, I'm almost certain (but correct me if I'm wrong), few,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I never knew this place existed until my friend took me there last night. I've always been a huge fan of WingStop and I wasn't sure if another fried chicken wing place can compare...but...99 chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Knowing my chicken is getting freshly fried. A wait of 10 minutes is not too bad!!! Helps get me hyped for the beautifully crispy chicken waiting to be devoured by me! Comes with unlimited salad bar,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i love how the walls are practically filled with photographs of their patrons. a very homey restaurant with really nice service. loving the rice refills (this asian girl loves her rice) minus the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I finally get a chance to try this place... All my friends were raving about this place and Im thinking to myself... how different can fried chicken taste? Believe it or not, after Ive had 99 Chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh 99 Chicken.I've been coming here since it was barely recognized by the public. My friends and I know the owners pretty well since we've been coming here forever now. One thing about the owners is...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good portion for the price. Salad is average but the sauce is really tasty!! We ordered the combo - honey and spicy chicken are our favorite. Not the best chicken we ever had but pretty decent....
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I gotta say 5 stars to this crackalackin place!Came here for an impromtu bday gathering and was not disappointed. Waiters asked a couple to move to a different table in order to accommodate our larger...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Granted they stayed open for us even though we came here after The Fray concert. But I was quite dissapointed to the actual place compared to the reviews I've been reading and such. What some people...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went to 99 chicken last night for dinner. Since it was our first time we decided to try the combo plate with 10 pcs. I also ordered the lemon soju and boyfriend had the OB beer. Fried chicken is...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I feel like one could you anywhere between 3-5 stars based on your need.This place is open late, has fried chicken and serves beer. It's pretty much a dream for anyone who's been out drinking and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place can get busy. We ordered combination plate which came with 15 pieces of chicken styled in different kind of flavors. I recommend ordering just original and spicy chicken. The other flavors...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's a great place to hit up after a night of drinking. Plus they still serve you a giant ass OB. I've yet to get my picture on that wall, but hey anything's possible.
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
4.6/5 Most of the other reviews are accurate, I'll just summarize it.Experience: Go there at least once a month. Food: Get the fried chicken. Types: 1. plain (like KFC) 2. sweet (not spicy) 3....
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a fan of the original, my husband the hot. It's been awhile since we've been here because, while their chicken is good, it's probably not good for you. All I remember is that the guy taking our...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
amazing. were not adventurous eaters and the exterior might scare some off. i would not recommend the take out only because you get the chicken home and its not as crispy as when you left. the table...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's a cute mom and pop place in a Korean plaza, and it's nice that they're open till midnight. They do serve beer, too, which comes as part of some of the combo meals :)The menu offers things like...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I thought KFC did not have any competition till I tasted 99 Chicken. Stick to the original style chicken (as much as I am a fan of spicy, their original taste the best).
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm dropping this down to 4 stars, instead of 5, because while the owners are real nice I must say that both the quality and service went down a smidge. 99 chicken wasn't what it was when I first...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
99 chicken - KFC with some spicy sweet ketchup. yep thats all it is. man ive heard about this place for YEARS but i was a bit disappointed. its not that great. in fact i think i'd prefer KFC crispy to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A single order of the 10-piece chicken ($15) is enough for two people with hearty appetites. Ordered the assorted plate and felt the honey/sweet chicken was the best. The other types like the spicy...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Depending on what day you come in, it can either be really fast or slow service. I love the fact that they have a free salad bar. And you know us Asians, we love free shit! Free corn, free daikon,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
had always wanted to try this place, but didn't get a chance to until i got back from a trip to korea... so now that i've had the real thing, this is definitely just as good.i like the original the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
came here tonight but called our order in. thought it would be too crowded for the fam to go out but when we got there.. there wasnt a line and there were empty tables... hmm tuesday nights are slow?...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I've eaten here twice and the chicken is pretty good but daymn, the service is crap!!! 1st visit - Weekday lunch. Shared the $15 combo plate to sample all their flavors. Plain was well seasoned, Honey...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i came across this place inadvertanly but it wasn't open yet. after i ate next door, i got take out here. tiny xmas lites line the inside perimeter of this shop. pictures of nature and (probably...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best fried chicken in my opinion! It's not too oily or overly crusted. You can order it with different kinds of sauces. Their french fries are also really yummy. It's perfectly crispy (I believe they...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We were going to a friends wedding in san jose and decided to make it a mini vacation. We decided to try local favorites and found this restaurant after reading yelp reviews.This mom and pop...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of my favorite restaurants. Maybe it's because it's mom and pop, maybe it's the amazing fried chicken made with cottonseed oil, or maybe it's the owners recognizing me but still trying...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was never really a big fan of fried chicken. I always find them too oily and too heavy. But 99 Chicken makes them different. You can wrap a napkin around it and it won't be soak with oil. If you...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
After all the rave reviews from friends, I was really looking forward to 99 Chicken. To me, it tastes like any other deep fried chicken wing with sticky spicy sweet sauce. Nothing memorable. They...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This brotha was in the mood for some fried chicken on Saturday. After some solid shopping at Nordies, we decided to hit this place up for a lil snack. We order the #1 ( 5 wings and 5 drumsticks) which...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If I'd never had Bon Chon in NYC, I would have thought that this fried chicken was pretty damn good. But unfortunately, as with a lot of other things in the Bay Area, the fried chicken at 99 Chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Hearing the words "fried chicken" makes me want to praise the Lord and break out into gospel song. Hallelujah! The Korean style thin crispy coating here was a nice change from the heavily-battered...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's good! It takes a while but it's worth the wait. Too many ppls and it's just a hole in the wall. so don't expect much. Free salad, corn, rice, tea, water... all u can eat, all u can get!
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
omg this place rocks my socks^_^the first time i came here was 1 week ago and i was pretty excited since ratings are so high on yelp. i've been there 3 times ever since last week and i seem to never...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for a friend's birthday celebration - chicken and beer!I haven't had fried chicken in sooo long... this hit the spot nicely! The beer is light and goes well with the fried chicken. The fried...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Straight up fried chicken beats Colonel's secret recipe hands down. As my friend stated "This is bomb chicken!" Nice thin layer of crispiness wrapped over a juicy piece of chicken. Both the drumstick...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came here on a Saturday for lunch and tried out the chicken combo - 10 pieces. Total was around $16 plus tip. The combo included pieces of original, sweet, spicy, and something else spicy?...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
There's already 600 reviews describing how good the food is here. Consider this review a vote in the same direction.
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
GREAT Wings, Portions are E-normous and the wings are big too!Never having been before, we ordered the Spicy Wings, The Fried Wings and the Regular Sauce. Our order arrived literally in a minute,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I came here on a weekday around 9pm, in the mood for some good fried chicken. I recently went to NY and had Bonchon chicken, so that was the kind of fried chicken that I was imagining. I liked: the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm giving this place 5 stars because of the original fried chicken. It's the best I've had. They give you a huge plate of chicken. There's about 10 pieces of big chicken legs and wings in one...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
good cheap place to grub on some chickens and throw down some soju. me like, more chickens please!!!
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The chicken here is decent, full of flavor! Not to my liking though, but the place was packed when we got there so maybe it's just the love wings. It comes with free salad and rice, it's self serve,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
i don't know what all the fuss is about, this place is whatevers. why are the chickens here so damn big? i've never seen wings or drumsticks this size. it's kinda creepy. the original chicken is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Close to Korea!Just got back from Seoul, and ate at an excellent place called Two Two Chicken. Been looking at a place closer to home with the same great taste. 99 is a good substitute until I can...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
99 Chicken is pretty good. Overhyped and not the best fried chicken I've ever had, but a still pretty good chicken. Split a 10 piece combination platter, so we could try all 3 sauces and the plain....
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Do it. Hella good. Reminds me of the chicken places in Seoul. Get the original and don't mess with the other stuff. It's self serve water, rice, and condiments such as radishes, corn and some salad...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Initially, I thought "99 Chicken" read "99 Cent Chicken", so I was expecting you just order however many pieces you want for 99 cents a pop. Whoops, my bad.With a group of 8, we decided to order the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
small place, friendly staff, good chicken!!
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love KFC (Korean Fried Chicken). And 99 Chicken has some awesome fried chicken. It's not quite a 5* rating, but it's still really good. And don't let the menu pictures fool you; these's ain't no...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Um, still mind-bogglingly good. And, if you must know, I'm STILL chewing on the gigantic honey wing. Please try the kimchee rice omelet. Its not super fancy, but seriously good. Its become a staple...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
An overhyped place on Yelp. The food is decent. The chicken has just enough batter to make it tasty but not overwhelming. Try the orginal - the others are either not spicy enough or too sugary. The...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ladies and Gentlemen, we have reached our destination. What destination you might be wondering? The destination to find the best deep fried over-sauced chicken. 99 chicken takes a while to get the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't think it's as great as a lot of people say on here, but hey, if it's late and you're drunk, this would be a good place to get some chicken.I think the sauces on the chicken are much too sweet,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So where can I find the best fried chicken in all of South Bay area?The answer is "99 Chicken" in Santa Clara.Great place for fried chicken lovers. I'm a fried chicken lover, and "99 Chicken" ranks at...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I got 99 problems but this chicken ain't one.Free rice, salad, and tea. It's impossible to not get major brownie points from that. Obviously their claim to fame is the fried chicken and rightfully so....
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh my fricken lord. This place was a very big surprise. The posse I was with were all noobs to this place, but it turned out to be awesome. When we were delivered the "Combo Chicken 1 Main" meals (2...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Truly the KFC of korean-america!I'm not a big fan of the salad bar, but i do see a lot of people eat salad there like they hadn't eaten in weeks.I loved their LOVE WINGS. These things are sweet, yet...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
No one comes to 99 Chicken for their salad bar, appetizers, or "meals." Their unisex bathroom is a bit meh, but no one comes here for their bathroom either.The main draw for this place is its...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
mmmmmmmmmmm... my friend said it's now 96 chicken cuz we ate so much. might be something in that. i didn't think i had it in me to eat that much fried chicken and still want more. one piece of fast...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
definitely not the typical KFC joint.this place serves the best fried chicken in my opinion. it really is "fried on the spot" and has a crispy, chewy taste that not many chicken places offer.. maybe...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mmm, the fried chicken is delicious! I love how it wasn't oily at all but was perfectly crunchy and juicy. The spiciest chicken they offer is the hot spicy chicken. It kicked my dinner companion's...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The fried chicken is quite good because it's not too oily. All you can eat popcorn and salad bar which is always a big plus. This place does get really crowded sometimes and it's best to go there...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
hmmmm so after we soondubu-ed at the korean place in the same plaza we decided to grab take out from here. (we eat a lot)my friend likes the honey glazed chicken so we got a 4 piece order. i don't...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty good fried chicken... a little over-hyped. I dug the fried rice and salad bar with the nice pickled veggies though. But the charm of the place pushes it back up to 4 from 3 for me.I could see...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite fried chicken place, especially since there's also other Korean foodstuff. Don't come here to have the salad bar, save all your room for the fried chicken!The hubby and I will...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love how friendly the owners are and his wife looks like a little dutch boy very chill atmosphere .....soo fetch. Private room fro all u heffas :) oh the food is off the hinges esp #2 ....i can eat...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Probably the go to place for fried chicken in the South Bay. This is a place where fried chicken, beer and people meet. I've gone a couple times and have always been happy with the chicken.If you go...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Man this fried chicken place made me think of Korea so much and how I miss the cheap and good quality food over there. Don't get me wrong, the place isn't bad it's just the fact that I'm so use to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
A buddy of mine askend me about this place and I began to tell the story of what went down last time me and 2 other buddies ate here.We showed up at 955 on a sturday night.Business looks good since...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I thought they were doing Chicken Wings, the small ones, but you actually get giant ones. Pretty good. Keep the rice cooker full of rice next time, and when you guys are going to open up later than...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place aint bad. You get 10 big ass wings for a really good price. And you get unlimited trips to the salad bar. It aint much of a bar, but its got salad, and unlimited white rice. The sauce they...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Since this place is soooooooooooooooo hype I decided to see what it was all about and it was nothing.Ive seen this on the top 5 places that have been being yelped. I wouldnt put this on my personal...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
We just ate the fried chicken here last Sunday after reading so many positive review. However, my hubby got sick in his stomach afterward(with all food poisoning symptoms for 2 days). I think...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I would have never picked this restaurant, but since it was a friend's birthday I tagged along. 60 pieces of fried chicken was ordered for our table of 12. The salad bar is free. In my opinion they...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for lunch with a co-worker and was looking forward to the famous spicy chicken wings.2 stars for the chicken wings. Just OK. Minus 2 stars for the *cockroach* that ran across my side of the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Okay...My first yelp review in a while. I've tried some new places recently so I feel inspired.Day: FridayTime: Just before NoonSo I went to this place with a few coworkers. It was Friday and we...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
99 chicken is fantastic. 10 pieces of meaty fried chicken (none of those tiny fledgling KFC pieces)1600cc beerand a plate of french fries the all you can eat salad bar$24? Seriously? That's a deal!...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is always busy!!For only 25.99 you can get a bottle of soju, 10 pieces of chicken, a big ol'laye of Kimchi Bok um bap...which is the best I have ever had! I have never been a fried chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Yelp has, once again, led me astray. Does anyone else who writes a review here have functional taste buds? I don't get the glowing reviews.The fried chicken does indeed come piping hot to the table....
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
On my continuing quest to find great fried chicken, I finally had an opportunity to get my arse to 99 chicken. The trip was definitely worth the drive. As I wanted to try as many different kinds of...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Are you sure this is fried chicken and not fried turkey legs?! The chicken here is gargantuan!!! I came here to try the fried chicken from my homeland, and I was not disappointed. he he he. Salad bar...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Fun place to eat if you like Fried Chicken! Stopped by with my brother after buying comic books around the corner.Pros- Tasty Chicken - hot & spicy, regular, honey covered (this one was really good)....
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place was recommended by my little sis and I was not disappointed...Pretty decent chicken here and its a great for the price! Not to mention the free rice... (something I had always wished...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Been here 3 times total, each time ROCKED. No lie, this place is one of funnest places to eat at and the prices are very fair for the delicious chicken wings you'll be eating!What is very unique and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The crispy fried chicken was great. It was crispy and perfectly seasoned on the outside, but moist and not all dried out on the inside. It also wasn't all greasy like most fried chicken tends to be....
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best fried chicken aside from Roscoes chicken n waffles.This place is how I fell in love with yelp. They make your order when placed so its always hot and tasty. The only problem is that you may have...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Fun and casual place to go with a group of friends. The chicken is good - its fried chicken not much more to say.Big and cheap 1.5l beers were a big plus!
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is your typical late night joint after hanging out with friends--I went however for lunch on a weekend so didn't quite get that feel obviously....the food was okay....I went with the basic...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
um...not as good as people say....but i won't say it is bad. i still will go back sometimes. their fried chicken is not bad, better than kfc...but i am not a fan of their other style chicken....we...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
its the AZN version of CluckU!oh heellllll nawi had to check dis place out after reading another reviewer compare this place's fried chicken with crack cocaine.99 Chicken definitely has the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
So I've finally tried this place after it's been on my bookmark list for the past year and I've driven by it at dozen times. In the end, to me it was fried chicken. I like fried chicken. But I also...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I went here with my girlfriend and my brother and it was very disappointing. Can someone please send me the rules for eating here because the waitress kept telling us we were doing something wrong. I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This isn't chicken. It's CRACK cocaine!I passed by this place many many times and kept wondering what all the fuss is about. Finally tried it with the Kid. We ordered a combo plate with plain...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I wasn't too happy with our latest visit here. Our chicken was obvious fried with the previous batch since it wasn't piping hot/burning my fingers. Also, since it was super hot, they had a plethora of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
the chicken are simply delicous!and you can't beat that free salad bar!
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
DELICIOUS!! i love this place!! although very crowded, it is crowded for a good reason. Their chicken is BOMB!!! but i only can eat so much of the "healthy" oil fried chicken marinated in what taste...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Deep Fried Chicken with sweet or spicy sauces....can it get any better?Very reasonable prices...you want more?How about free bottomless rice and veggies with your meal...SCORE!GO!!!!!!!
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The standard fried chicken was terrific. Each serving is prepped when you order it - there are NO HEAT LAMPS here. The chicken is moist, the crust is crunchy and it comes to the table HOT. We also...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
hmm, why this place is so hot? to mefood = 3service = 2 (not saying the owner is not nice, but gee, he is the only person serving all the people, so the service is very slow)well, we went in a group...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I should have listen to the reviews posted here! Instead, I went anyway since this place was recommended by a friend who happens to be Korean, so I thought, what the heck. I can handle shabby...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I FINALLY FOUND MY PICTURE ON THE WALLLSSS after 2 tries.. :Dand the kimchee tofu soup was FREAKEN DELISHHHH!We were going to get the hot and spicy 10 piece wings.. but the waiter told us with hand...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Me and boyfriend when there on a friday night around 11pm. There was a ton of people there. There was only 2 of us and they had a 6-man table available. I could tell the waiters were contemplating...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So the first time I came here, I was really really hungry. I came here with my parents as it was suggested by a friend of mine and I knew it was a Korean chicken place so I suggested that we go.So we...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Came here after a fun morning of mountain bike riding and wasn't really in the mood for hot chicken (thinking back... oh yes I was in the mood for froyo and some kind of cold food like neng myun!...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I'm sorry that I have to give 2 stars.. My Hubby loves Korean style fried chicken so he finished all our way driving home - he was the one driving too. He would have gave 5 stars for the chicken. For...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here on a Monday night for the first time at about 10pm and the place was busy! who'd-a-thunk?! It's great because they don't fry the chicken until you order, so when you get it, its nice and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
There were 7 of us and the bill came out to be $31. The server said one 10-piece meal feeds 2-3 people, but he turned out to be a liar because we ordered two 10-piece meals, and we still couldn't...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
"Are you Korean? Only Koreans like this. It's bugs"My friends and I knew what pupal were. At least, I knew what they were."You won't like it."What the waiter told my friends and I when we tried...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
There were 3 high school-ish looking individuals sitting behind us the other night who ordered 1 plate of chicken, then helped themselves to unlimited refills of veggies and plain rice at the salad...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Free rice and salad! Just say free rice and I'm pretty much down. Add the yummy chicken and its a great late night dinner (or snack). The wait is terrible on weekends, the service is just ok and the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The sexiest CHICKENS EVER cooked!!! It'll give you boners for DAYS!!
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Sorry, this place is weak!They boast that LA K-Town tavern feel, but man, the chicken is whatevers. I had high expectations - I mean, \I thought it was gonna encounter some fried heart cluckers....
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
99 Chicken for my 99th review?? Well, it only makes sense! =PKFC ain't got nothin' on 99 Chicken!I like to come here for some fried chicken when I don't feel like clogging my arteries at other deep...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
chicken is pretty good but not good enough to go out of your way to head over here. Think of KFC's original recipe without the grease and less salty. The honey chicken was an interestingly sweet....
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Good chicken, but bad service.We just had dinner and drinks, so I wanted to order a 2 piece combo and a small OB, and got withering looks from the woman at the counter, vigorously gesturing for us to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The chicken here is always good. It's well seasoned without being overwhelming and it's always perfectly cooked. I love the various sauces & flavors and at $14.99 for a 10pc combo plate, the prices...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
By far the best fried chicken I've ever had in my life. Somehow the fat is fried out of the chicken and the outside is so crispy but thin!!!! Awesome! The inside is so juicy and tender that I had to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Prior to this I was a vegetarian... safe to say now, I am not. Haha.This place looks like a small old mexican restaurant that got converted into you see today.This place is a GREAT place to hang out...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The chicken here is great. Usually I don't eat food with bones but for 99 Chicken I make an exception. The first time I went I ordered the 10 piece combo meal and I could barely manage to eat 5...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I finally understand why people tell me that this place is good for a late night snack. It's because you can't just have chicken for lunch!!! That's what I did because I wanted to try this place...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE this place! Definitely one of my favorite restaurants!Allow me the honor to explain why 99 chicken is so deserving of high praise:1) Insanely delicious fried chicken. Forget KFC and popeyes...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here on 4/5/2009 with a few fellow Yelpers - my first time! I had heard a lot and my expectations were high. They would be met!99 Chiicken is located on El Camino Real - parking can be a little...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wow the chicken is spicy! The Love Wings are mildly spicy and so good but I could not handle the other spicier wings.
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Any self service bar that has jalapenos is a winner in my book! hahaWell besides that the fried chicken was nice and crispy. My friend suggested that we order the fried chicken with the sauce on the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I am not sure what all the hype is about this place... maybe it's their self-promoting, pictures-on-the-wall advertisement. Maybe it's become trendy with local junior college kids who like to hang...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is good - but imho, not as raving good as others seem to think. Their sauce is rather sweet (too much honey?). Fried chicken is freshly made, but no special spices which I kind of...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, now I know what the hype is all about. Man.. its something about freshly fried chicken that makes the world seem like that much of a better place, doesn't it? Its the crisp I tell you.. it has to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pulling up to this place in a Nissan 350Z was hilarious. The masses of people out front and in the parking lot turned and stared. You see, the parking lot was full of Toyotas and Hondas / Acuras and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The spicy chicken is an insane fusion of flavors with just the right amount of sweet and heat. I love it. Even the plain wings were good. The free salad is ridiculously awesome.
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I freaking love this place!!!!!!!! It might not be the best korean fried chicken I've ever had, but it is by far the best in my immediate area. Pros: I love the self-serve panchan/rice/tea bar. And I...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
K fried chicken is good stuff. I usually get the combo that comes with chicken, another entree, and either soju or beer. With your meal you get access to the salad bar which has various veggies,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
ate here on a sunday night and it was busy! 0_0 THE ATMOSPHERE******************************************************** its definitely a relaxed environment. small little restaurant that is clearly a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A little bit more expensive than what I had hoped, but it was still pretty decent. Got a combo plate with some extra 5 piece fried chicken. I think it was about 12.99 and 6.99 or something like that....
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
99 chicken's fried chicken is pretty damn tasty. It's not the most amazing thing I have ever tasted though. It's cripsy and flavorful on the outside but juicy and tasty on the inside. The seasoning...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had high hopes for 99 chicken, and they were pretty dashed. The chicken is pretty darn good but I don't understand the amazement that others express about it. Yes, it's moist and cooked a la...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You betcha I'm a fan. Freshly fried chicken thighs and wing with a bottle of Shoju and I'm there. You won't find a variety of Korean food favorites here. There are few other dishes (hot kim chee...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place has become a regular eat out spot for me! Everything I've had is super good! (Love wings, hot spicy chicken, tofu soup, combo plate, kim chee fried rice) You will leave fully satisfied!They...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
For some reason I was expecting 99 different flavors of chicken. Call me optimistic but I thought maybe, just maybe, Koreans came up with a way to take fried meat to the next level. What I discovered...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
At 99 Chicken, there ain't 99 bottles of beer on the wall, but there are 99 thousand pictures faithful clientele, plastered over nearly every available spot. It's actually kind of distracting, sitting...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tell me why.. when I came in for dinner today, the owner was like "Hey! Long time no see.. You Walter's friend. No? How is Walter?" LOL.. well 99 Chicken is the official un-official Yelp after party...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love their fried chicken! Its crispy and it comes with a red spicy sweet sauce. I ususally order the sauce on the side. The first time my boyfriend took me here the owner took a picture of us and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
99 Chicken, its just fried chicken with a smile. Sure, they have sexy beer posters, a free 'salad bar' and some other cool stuff, but don't expect much more. Check out my full review at my...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Stopped here for lunch to see what the hype is all about. Ordered 10 pieces each of original and spicy. I was surprised at how long it took for the restaurant to bring out the food. It was about 15...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Hey hey! Combination as most have recommended didn't live up to the expectations as original flavor couldve just done me proper! That's right people! Maybe I just wasn't a fan or use to Korean sweet...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
99 chicken is exactly what you think, fried chicken & then some. They serve a variety of korean dishes, but the main interest is the extremely fresh chicken they cook right after you place your order....
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mmm, fried chicken.This place serves excellent Korean fried chicken! I like the thin batter and the lack of greasy feeling after eating it. We've tried both the plain and the combo (with sauce), and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
My friends and I were their first customers of the day but lady took forever to take our order and was kind of rude. Someone needs to have a fat ass cup of coffee in the morning before coming to work....
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The spice sauce is delicious. I get spicy chicken and steamed rice....and xtra sauce of course. The chicken is really tender. I tried the really hot spicy but it was too hot for me. The honey...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mmmm...if only it wasn't so far away from my house=[. It's definitely like many have mentioned a small, mom and pop shop. Don't expect fast service. They're the only workers here! My favorite wings...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My first time trying Korean fried chicken and it was simply ok--lightly battered with different sauces. Not juicier, crispier or moister than any Popeyes or KFC. Just a different twist since you're...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Friday night, 7:00pm, a few empty tables. By 7:10pm -- all the tables were gone and the line was forming inside and outside of the restaurant. It's a small place. We saw a lot of folks come in for...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For this being my first time at 99 chicken, it was pretty good. Ive heard so much hype about this place yet never took advantage of this place. I went recently and it was good. But one thing is that...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have crossed state lines in search of good fried chicken. I've chased the holy grail of crispy chick everywhere that business or pleasure travel has taken me. 99 Chicken is definitely in the final...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
pretty tasty.. i've seen reviews for 99 chicken on yelp numerous times but never made my way there. i finally went last night with a bunch of friends. i love the whole mom & pop thing, theres just...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty much the best chicken wings you will ever have. The love wings (I think that's what they're called) = AMAZING.One warning: be prepared to wait in line for takeout.
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best fried chicken I've ever had. This isn't the greasy fatty stuff they give you over at KFC. This is a delicious crispy chicken that comes covered in a variety of sauces. Normally I get the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I think this place is overrated. $40 for two people at a fried chicken hole in the wall is too much. We had the combo plate with four types of chicken - plain, spicy, honey and love sauce. There...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great place for some savory fried chicken and beer/soju. Come here with a group of friends, I think it'll be more fun. They have a free salad bar and they serve you little snacks like giant popcorn...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
So I had 99 chicken after months of anticipation, hype, peer pressure, whatever. I gotta say....it ain't that great. I've had korean fried chicken in LA and NY and 99 chicken doesn't even come close....
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3.5 starsYou can find my picture on the wall here, but I have some reservations about this place... First off, do NOT try and bring a large group to this restaurant. They are too small and too busy...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I got 99 chicken and a 8itch aint one.....Thank-you yelpers for pointing me towards this little gem. Yes, the bathroom is a bit dirty, and the restaurant's decor could be worth 2 stars, AND you have...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
400 reviews is enough to get an idea of how awesome this place is. I'll add one more review just for kicks. Love Wings!!! Thats all you need to know. $15 gets you 15 wings covered in a sweet and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The place is covered in pictures of it's previous patrons. It tells you how popular this place is! I ordered the dish with all four types of drumsticks. Original, sweet bbq, spicy, and sweet. They...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
"Whoa" sums up my experience at this fine little restaurant here.Walking into this shop, I noticed the free salad bar, along with complimentary rice which was also self-serve. The decor was teeming...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Here's a question - what percentage of the pictures on the wall of this fine establishment are of Asian Girls / White Guys? Every time I come here I try and count, but lose track since I can't count...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is like KFC but on steroids.Here's my process:Order a #1 the deep fried. I had a combo before, but the original one is the way to go, plus you got sauce if you need.Grab some salad and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tried this place a few months ago with a friend. The fried chicken is crispy but not oily. Isn't that just great?!? A "healthier" fried chicken, yay! We also ordered some beef stir fried thing,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
All you bargain hunters out there, don't be scared off by the two $$ signs under the cost: a 10-piece plate of the spicy sauce chicken is $13.99, but it can easily feed two or three people, depending...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I grew up on KFC, Pioneers Chicken, Popeye's, Chicken McNuggets, and lately Hooters and Wing Stop...99 Chicken wins hands down! Victoly!I affectionately call this place Kookoo chicken since 9 in...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I came in here last night after having an MRI done on my still ailing knee. Yummy, yummy fried chicken. Easily some of the best I've had. I think this place would be better for groups, but it was...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Plain and simple, I only eat the Fried Chicken here.But, it's the best damn Fried Chicken in the Bay.Crust is consistent and not too thick.Flavoring is simple S&P with a touch of herbs.Meat is juicy...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Having traveled the globe for business and personal reasons, I have found one universal truth. Well, two actually.One, Canadians are easy to spot. It's usually the dude wearing the Roots sweatshirt...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't believe I forgot to review this place but it does'nt really matter because everyone fells pretty much the same way I do about the wonderful unique chicken they turn out. I have'nt been here...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We met up with a few friends here the other day. DAMN that's some Good chicken! I really liked the family style serving and the pictures that they have scattered along the walls. It seemed somewhat...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Let me start by saying I am not a huge fried food person. I only come here because I have a friend from the East Bay who LOVES this place. But it has really grown on me. It is sort of dark in the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So i brought two friends here and i was in charge of ordering the food. I accidentally ordered not one but two plates of the number 6. I thought it was the sweet spicy wings i got last time, but...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I finally make it to this 99 Chicken place I've been hearing about. It was right before the UYE at VIP Oriental across the street. You can't drink on an empty stomach! We walk in it's a packed...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A healthy girl has to have her casual encounters with fried chicken, and thankfully 99 Chicken ended my sordid affair with Popeye's. A few work colleagues and myself needed some unhealthy food and a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you're the type who craves some good fried chicken like nothing you've ever tasted.. then this is the place to come to... don't come here expecting some teeny weeny Wing Stop chicken wings .. the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Atmosphere: 8Service: 7Food: 9Total Experience: 8Order: Combination Chicken Platter (Original x3pc, Sauce Chicken x3pc, Spicy Chicken x2pc, Sweet Chicken x2pc) & Kimchi Fried RiceLets just start by...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
99 Chicken is A-Ok in my book! Admittedly, I didn't know what to expect. My friend told me the chicken was the crispy and succulent, while not at all greasy. How is that possible?! After hours of...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
fried chicken spicy sauce = im happy!!this place is a solid fried chicken joint, check it out at least once, awesome.
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
American style or Korean style, it doesn't really matter -- I'm a chicken & beer kinda girl and I frekking LOVE the chicken here!
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is GREAT!!! A MUST go place if you love fried chicken. I've eaten here like 8 times and it never gets old. I always order the regular fried chicken its about 11.99 or 12.99 for 10 pieces....
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place does not need another 5 star review but i'm going to give it one anyways! I've been coming here since Fall 07 and although I believe it was better back then then it is today, it is still...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
just got some chicken from this place tonight togo. $15 for #2, i thought it was ok.... maybe it tastes better when u eat there with some soju or something...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Really, what can I add? The included salad bar was fresh! The chicken was really, really good. We ordered the combo so we could try the different sauces. IMHO, all the sauces ruined the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4 people unlimited rice, salads and corn hot spicy chicken 1 meal (pork katsu) 1 OB beer= $30 without tipI really liked the chicken it was super crunchy, yummy, spicy yet surprisingly sweet and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love the crunchy fried chicken! The spicy sauce on the table goes well with them. The Love Chicken are quite spicy, but if you let it cool down a bit, they are actually not so bad. The services are...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely a fan of this place. I don't know anywhere yet in the bay area that serves chicken like this. It's like kentucky fried chicken, but the skin is so much thinner and it definitely does not...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's not like 99 Chicken needs another 5-star review. Personally though, I think lunch is the best time to visit as the place is usually empty and as long as you don't mind listening to KBAY* it's a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for lunch and it wasn't packed, got seated in the front and it was a nice and comfortable large table for two people. We ordered the Original/ Regular Fried Chicken for $12.99. The service...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
99 Chicken gets the coveted 5-star rating mostly on the amazing deep fried chicken. Folks, the chicken is as good as it gets (outside the deep south) and the infusion of Korean spiciness & comforting...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
im temporarily on a 99 chicken hiatus since i came here 4 times in 2 weeks. the good news is, everyone i brought here in that timeframe loved this place as much as i did.this place is open till...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here when my friend moved back in town. Ordered a bunch of fried chicken in different sauces. Pitchers of Korean beer. Chicken is pretty good. Beer is Beer. Make to order so it take a little bit....
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What keeps me coming back to 99 Chicken is the impression I get from it. It feels so cozy, and you know it's run by good people. I love the fact that the place is so heartwarming with pictures of 99...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best fried chicken anywhere is ......... made by my mother-in-law, sorry. I'l invite you all over sometime and let her prove it to you. But this place is 95% as good as M-in-L's, which makes it...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the first time i came here, i immediately fell in love with the food! this place is a must go !
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Well, I've eaten fried chicken quite often and tried it from various places: KFC, Churches, Popeyes, etc.. I have to say that this is my favorite place for chicken now. It's great that the chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A unique place for getting some fried chicken! Yes as all the reviews say, free salad bar. I came here with another first timer who suggested this place. It definitely has that local mom & pop feel....
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Feelin' like KFC tonight? Well don't even think about! If you haven't gone to 99 Chicken yet, you should. Know why? Because they serve RiCE with your chicken!!!! Yes, it's such an Asian thing to do.....
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The chicken here is sooo good. I don't know how they do it, but the chicken is SO crunchy. I love that the chicken is fried to order. There's no soggy fried chicken around here! The chicken stays...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite place for fried chicken somehow ended up to be owned by korean peeps. What can I say. = ) * I have thrown my going away party for work here* * My bday party for those who cannot drink* *My...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Word of warning: the salad bar and rice are not free if you only order the 5 piece chicken. I learned this the hard way when my mom and I came here for lunch today. There was no way we were going to...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Why is this place called 99 Chicken? I don't really understand!Regardless, the spicy chicken is delicious! The chicken is hot, crispy, and sweet... however, not too spicy. Be careful though, after...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The chicken ok but side dish is awful.The guy who took my order was not friendly a all.
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I tried 99 Chicken for the first time a couple of days ago.I just landed into San Jose Airport about an hour ago and of course I need to get something to eat. Call up my home girl and she suggests 99...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here a couple times, the chicken is really crispy and hot on delivery, since it's order and then fry. Have tried the combination order and the fried chicken order. Both were very solid and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Who would have thought that Koreans can make good fried chicken?! And who would have thought that canned corn can taste amazingly great with Korean fried chicken?! 99Chicken is the place to be for...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
At first I was hesitant about coming here after reading some reviews complaining about the wait. Nevertheless, I decided to try it out due to the immense hype. I arrived around 4 pm on a Sunday,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Having never been here before, the pictures on the menu made the servings look small. Unknowingly, my boyfriend and I ordered a Combination plate (10 pcs) and an additional 6 pcs of fried chicken....
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
when it comes to fried chicken, hands down, 99 chicken does it well! i came here by a recommendation from my cousin. Fried chicken! i love fried chicken! I ordered the 10 piece chicken and fries....
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
First, I had BonChon chicken in NYC and Philly. Now that is damn good chicken... Then I tried KyoChon in NYC. Again, really damn good chicken. Then, I was lucky enough to travel to South Korea...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
So I heard about the hype of this place and was really disappointed when I tried it out. I was somewhat expecting exceptional fried chicken. Or at least something really great. There was free tea and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I read the reviews and decided to come here for a quick appetizer before dinner this evening.I can't handle really spicy stuff so I ordered 2pc fried chicken for $3.99 and got it to go. They said I'd...
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i do NOT like fried chicken. especially fried chicken from KFC. But this stuff right here is different. 99 chicken is so so so good. They don't fry it til you order it. And the skin comes...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yesterday, we took the drive from San Matty to Santa Clara just to satisfy our craving for fried chicken. This was my fourth visit and knew 99 Chicken does not disappoint. Now they have bottles of...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The food is quite tasty. I would say the lack of Kim chee at the salad bar is huge. If it is your first time eating Korean Fried chicken (KFC) you should definitely order spicy sauce chicken. I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went late afternoon/early dinner to avoid the crowds. Last time we went there at midnight the place was packed and we couldn't get in. The older lady working there was very nice! We ordered a combo...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I really have to stop coming to 99 Chicken. Seriously. Beer and chicken, when mixed together, tend to have a "let's get fucked up and wreck havoc on Rockband until 5 in the morning" effect on me. I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Sadly to say..I've had better fried chicken before. (Church's chicken in Oakland by Lake Merritt is mouth watering)The restaurant's concept is interesting and fried chicken is not bad.My friend and I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
so the first time my boyfriend & i went here was last friday.today is a saturday, so a full week has gone by & were onday one again i guess. well, thanks to you fellow yelpersputting all the hype on...
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Let's just say that I come here too often for it to be considered healthy. Oh the sacrifices I make to do my duty (eating the best fried chicken, that is).Seriously, eat here. I've found no better...
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Having read the positive reviews, I came to 99 Chicken as a scout for my family. I only tried the fried chicken since it seemed to be their signature dish. I would say it is unremarkable, though it...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
1. Unlimited rice2. Freshly deep-fried meal.3. Friendly.4. Crunch skin.5. Fried Chicken Wings...OH SO GOODILICIOUSNESS! *Drool*PUPALS SCARE ME!!!!!
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The Chicken is pretty decent here. I wish they offered other parts than just Wings and Drumsticks. If you are looking for freshly fried Chicken that has little greasiness look no further. Avoid the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Free salad bar and rice is a good thing. The salad bar doesn't have much selection. The concept of this place is great but the fried chicken is not out of the ordinary. We came hungry so the food...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Man, everyone busy searching for Korean fried chicken in city so should just get on the highway and come down here. The basic fried chicken (not the wings, which are, as Cheryl puts it "naked" and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Came here with a group of 5 and none of us were impressed with the chicken. Maybe it was an off day but the chicken was either too sweet or too bland. The upside is that the portions are pretty big!...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Had lunch here with bf's family this past weekend. They seem to go there . The fried chicken was freaking delicious! I dunno what they put in that batter, but it was extra tasty. The tofu pot was...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this place is really good, espeically if you like your chicken really fresh. they have an open salad bar for all their patrons with is really nice. the only thing is that because they're making it...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
4 people $40 and we are FULL and there's leftovers!!! We ordered the 10 pc chicken x2 and Love wings. No Kimchee??? i was looking all over the place they did have pickeled radish that was good. I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
okay, obviously, I don't need to review 99 chicken by the already great reviews, but I felt compelled to do so.1.FREE self serve salad bar.2.FREE self serve salad bar. ( had to do it twice)3. The...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ok so being a huge Clucks fan from Day 1, I figured it can't be as gooood as everyone says. Well I was wrong!The chicken is soooo crunch WITH the sauce and the inside is juicy! How they do it, I wish...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Like Jay-Z said, "I got 99 chicken and a B&*#& ain't one."Seriously, with their over 400 reviews they are doing something RIGHT with their fried chicken. The right is their fried chicken is juicy,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dear Colonel Sanders,Thank you for supplying me with greasy fried chicken for the past years of my life.Unfortunately, I must inform you with my highest sincerity that I have replaced you as my...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Good old finger lickin' fried chicken...I went into this place skeptical...How can this Korean restaurant out do the Colonel? No way. Original recipe cannot be stopped. --False.-- 99 Chicken gives...
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Future visit! Bob, Bobby and I decide to come here for some chicken because Bob has not been here so we come here and order a combination dinner with some Soju. The octopus appetizer was kinda chewy...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Not impressed...whats the big deal???? The quantity is very generous but the flavors are no biggie...chicken is from costco..I prefer the flavor variety at Wingspot....I would rather buy my own Soju...
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was a virgin. I had waited a long time. I was waitng for my friends and there were a lot of us last night! The SBC descended upon 99 Chicken to devour plates and plates of chicken, drink beer and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So I never did figure out why this place is called 99 Chicken. I don't recall seeing anything on their menu that was 99 cents, but then again I wasn't looking very carefully either. Come to think of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
KFC may have it's secret recipe, but I've figured out 99 Chicken's secret ingredient: crack!How else could I rationalize eating there twice (lunch and dinner) on the day of my first visit, and at...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Um, why does this place get 4 stars is beyond me. Sure, they serve OB beer and soju . . but the chicken isn't all that. I make better chicken at home.The love chicken has moments, but very messy to...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If it wasn't so far from where i live, i would be coming here more often. Overall, chicken is quite good. I like the spicy flavor the most (although i didn't find it spicy). Honey was good too. I...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
On a whim, I came here with some coworkers one day for lunch, fully expecting to be taken out on a stretcher and clutching at my chest. It was not to be! The fried chicken here is tasty and not greasy...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This place sux1. Chicken was only soso. I dont get it. I'd rather eat KFC or popeye's2. Wait is long for the food. It says 15 minutes, however we waited at least 50 minutes. WTH!?3. Weird logic of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE their 'Love Wings'! (Pun intended.) It's savory, slightly spicy, and totally yummy.There's a variety of sauce covered chicken wings for everyone here (as well as other dishes that I've never...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here for a friend's birthday. There are probably hundreds if not thousands of customer pictures on the wall which is pretty interesting. There is a salad bar that is FREE, it is near the cash...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place was alright. The orginal fried chicken wings tasted better then the flavored combination plates (sweet sour/honey/hot). They have an unlimited salad bar (vegetables, cooked broccoli, corn,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
99 Chicken?I dont think so. Lets call it 4 types of Chicken. Cause thats what they had, 4 types of Chicken.When I seen the sign "99 Chicken", First thing I thought was a large variety of different...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I used to come to this place at least once a week for the fried chicken. The chicken was always freshly fried when we ordered it and it went great with the special sauce on the side. Lightly...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After a year-long hiatus, I've been here twice in the last 2 weeks and have been loving every freaking finger-licking moment. Beer, free salad and veggies, and a great deal on spicy sweet chicken....
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I guess I don't get the hype. I didn't think the chicken was that great. I appreciate a good greasy chicken spot....this just isn't that spot for me. The cheap OB, on the other hand, is for me.
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
To all the members of the South Bay Crew:I've never questioned anyone about this place until now. 99 Chicken has been a popular place to go after those elite events, UYEs, marathons, drinking binges,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
There is nothing on a chicken i have not eaten. I've had them fried, boiled, raw, seasoned, simmered and glazed. So, ladies and gentlemen... if I say I'm a chicken man you will agree. Ive been hearing...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
After first sampling Korean fried chicken at the Bonchon in suburban Virginia, I can't say that regular fried chicken with spicy sauce ladled over it is what I'm looking for. Bake it in, darn it! But...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I like this place (: I like this place a lot..good chickengood service beer..mmmm
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I like this place... I wouldnt say I "must" go back.. but I would go back. The service isnt so great.. that isnt their selling point. The selling point is the fried chicken. We tried the regular...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
So many people told me about this place, raving about the chicken. Having eaten at Kyochon Chicken in Korea and LA, the bar was already high - very high. So many ways this place disappointed.To...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Nom nom nom nom nom...gulp gulp gulp gulp...nom nom nom nom nom"bwaaaahaaaaahaaa!"nom nom nom nom nomgulp gulp gulp gulp...pause...gulp"bwaaahaaaahaaaaaaaaa"gulp gulp"another beer please""...and some...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
LOVE IT, LOVE IT, LOVE IT... Where should I start. As usual we ordered take out at 9pm. Arrived 15 min. later and I saw the ajuma preparing our food in the kitchen. The chicken were freshly prepared...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Whos got their picture on the front window?Is it you? NO!Is it your mom? NO!Is it the Pope? NO!Is it Sarah Palin? NO!Davids bottom line- Its ME!!!!!!David 08!!!!Edit: Okay a few of you also have...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great if you're having a low maintence dinner with a group of friends. We ordered the love wings,spicy, and plain chicken. The spicy sauce sort of reminded me of Cluck U. I liked the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A little overrated. Five stars? Not really... Good luck trying to communicate with the owners... as nice as they are, seriously they either need a translator OR to just hire someone speaks ENGLISH....
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty good fried chicken, however the service is slow and cleanliness is not top priority. I would recommend getting the spicy chicken, it was delicious. I would give this place a higher rating but...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After seeing so many positive reviews (seriously, I read 120 of the reviews), I was dying to try 99 Chicken. Big, juicy, flavorful, piping-hot chicken parts? Let me at it! The actual experience was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here a second time last night with a group of cousins and my experience was much better than the first time because...you guessed it...rice was available once we received our chicken!I have to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Kyo-chon Chicken, where for art thou? I don't know how this place got such a high rating but their chicken sucked. My mom makes better fried chicken. And their complimentary salad bar had gnats...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Came with fairly high expectations given all the Yelp love... Left satisfied and content, but not wowed.Maybe it was the fact that my best friend aren't Korean, but we definitely felt a little out of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great KFC (Korean Fried Chicken) in the South Bay. The made-to-order chicken is light on the batter, with a variety of sweet-spicy sauces and also the traditional salt-pepper mix. There's no...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After months of anticipation, I finally had a chance to check out 99 Chicken for myself. Been salivating at the thought given all the great reviews and hype on the place. But sad to say - I was rather...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Sorry, unfortunately I tried out the food here and to my disappointment it sucks really bad ! I just can't tell the different between my home fried chicken and their fried chicken ! We went here for a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4 Stars!I admit the food isn't that great here. It's just huge pieces of wings/drumsticks dipped in sauce...tastes like ketchup/chili sauce/honey. But the food here is less greasy than KFC or any...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I fell in luv with their fried chicken, it's so different from KFC, Popeye's, or University Chicken, Wing Stop... The Korean style of fried chicken is dry and crispy, not nearly as oily as the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasty: Fried Chicken, Beer and some Korean dishes. What more could you ask for. Get the spicy korean sauce chicken or add some good old salt and pepper to the regular chicken.Homey: None of the BS...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I luvs you KFC. Went for lunch today and had a 5 pc to myself, plain fried chicken. My wife who is a wing nut had the plate of fried wings. I made her a believer. Reminds me of my time in Bundang,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I came here on a Friday night with my boyfriend and mom. The place was pretty packed still when I came in. People were still waiting in line at around 9 pm. We got in pretty quickly maximum wait time...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I don't get it either. 4 stars out of 395 reviews. Maybe that set our expectations a little too high? I realized that this much-talked-about place was down the street when we went bowling the other...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was thinking ....thinking.... thinking.....what can I eatAnd it came to me, fried chicken! Thinking.....thinking.....thinking....who's fried chicken99 Chicken!!! 5 pieces all for me!This chicken is...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I came here with high expectations because of all the yelp reviews and I got hyped up expecting awesome chicken. Not only was I disappointed by the chicken, the server there totally confused me. No...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
GREAT crispiness but the flavor of the chicken just didnt do it for me. The chicken wasnt oily which I liked, but I guess I am used to thicker bread-crusted chicken so I wasnt going nuts for the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Thanks to my GREAT friend she took a fews of us here at 11 at night....and I didnt know what to expect because when you think oh 11 at night where else can I eat that not just fast food...But this...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
We came on a Saturday night around 7P, and while I expected 99 Chicken to be packed, I was pleasantly surprised when more than half the tables were still empty. My initial thought was *Yay!! We'll...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
They need to shine their customer service. I know it's a small place, but goodness...if you can't fit everyone in, tell them take the food home! I called in advance that my party and I were going to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I practically played a game of charades with the non-English speaking Korean owner. I walked to the appetizer bar and started gesturing in front of the whole restaurant, trying to figure out whether a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, I've eaten here three times now and must put my own two cents in. It's really the simple things in life...all you need is some delicious fried chicken in a yummy red sauce or salt/pepper mix,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Every time I go to a Yelp-event or gathering in the South Bay, some of my favorite Yelpers say, Yelper(s): "It was so nice to see you, Matt. We're leaving and going to grab a quick bite."Matt: "Where...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Used to come here a lot w/ fellow yelper & Korean girlfriend C.C and I used to be greeted by the owner ah-juh-shee (meaning middle-aged man in Korean) with a lot of pep and excitement whenever he saw...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
yep, still just a 3-star joint for me. well, i guess i can up it to 4 considering they're really nice. it's probably not my first choice to go eat...that may have to do with the fact that chicken is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ambiance: Small and covered with pictures of patrons who have been there before. Food: I heard about this place from my brother and saw it when I went next door to eat. I went there with 2 friends and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ok so we had a GREAT night at 99 Chicken last weekend. The chicken, other food and soju were much better than I remember from before so maybe they've been taking Yelpers thoughts to heart! :)Yeah...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Chicken is decent--not as greasy but lacking in overall flavor. I went to luch with a couple of co-workers. My caucasian colleague said, "Where are the sides?!?" He thought the salad bar was...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
somewhere between 3.5 and 4 stars. after reading more and more positive reviews, i decided to give 99 another try. it's been over a year since we've gone and i have to admit.. our recent visit was a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I have to be honest, I think 99 chicken is ok. It's just ok. A serving of fried chicken that was a little on the dry side. I have tasted better fried chicken like japanese style crispy deep fried...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite spot in Silicon Valley, hands down. Every time I travel to this area, I make it a requirement to eat at this place at least once, otherwise, my trip will be incomplete. Eating here can be...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Chicken's still good. Nothing has changed since they've open ...Well except for the wall. It's now plastered. I wonder if the photos will reach the ceiling. Consistency at its finest..Owner couple is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A HUGE group of friends and I pigged out at this place last night. I didn't know Korean-style fried chicken was so different. I gotta say I like the chicken well enough, but it's not spectacular. I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Like fried chicken? Come here. Chicken is great and little pricey. They don't fry it until you order it. If you're ordering to go, make sure you don't leave it in the box too long. -1 star for...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here a couple of times and the fried chicken is just GOOD, straight up. I like the plain, but the BBQ & the honey are great too! The chicken takes a while to cook, but always tastes good....
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Two reasons for knocking off two stars:1. TOO crowded of a place. Yes, that does mean it's a popular place to go to, but when it gets crowded it's impossible to hear anything and to get up and get...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the fried chicken here is phenomenal and the owner is super nice. while waiting an hour for your food, you can pass time by looking at their wall of photos and trying to find people you recognize....
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After a longgg day of work... I just needed to do something to relax.So my female cousin and I went to 99 Chicken which was recommended to me by Kelly! Thanks Kelly!This place was really fun, I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good fried chicken. It's not heavily oily like the fried chicken I'm used to eating.I personally like the plain, but the spicy sauce is good too. My suggestion would be to order the plain chicken with...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE the food at this place. Korean fried chicken is the best - cruchy flaky thin crust - which can be added to with a salt/pepper mix, or various degrees of spicy sauce! The food is never fried...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Twas a late night dinner that cousin and I went to go check out 99 chicken. From what I've been hearing from friends is that this is the place for sum good ol fried chicken partner yee haw!! Well...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So the addiction is starting to settle in, this must be my 2nd visit within a week and overall like 100th time, which i think is not necessary considering there is a bountiful amount of other food...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My friends and I came here after a fun-filled day at the beach and let me tell you, after 4 hours of trekking through sand and battling traffic congestion, we were ready to kill and eat anything that...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
So I returned after calling to verify they were open during typical business hours. They were open..woo hoo! So I'm anxious to get there only to discover a horrible nightmare of a parking lot. If you...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
oops. i guess they only serve popcorn if you are drinking. lol. 5 stars then.
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I originally heard about yelp from a friend linking me the yelp review on this place. So it naturally only made sense to submit my first review on 99 Chicken, a great family style Korean restaurant to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yummy Korean Fried Chicken. You gotta wait 20 minutes for the chicken.Go with a group of friends and have a good time eating and drinking.
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The chicken is good here but I don't get what all the hype is about. The chicken at the hometown buffet is as good and crispy if not better. The flavoring did not seem any different from any other...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you're into fried chicken, this is the place for you! They serve all kinds of fried chicken drenched in various sauces. They also have unlimited salad available for you (which is not that...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Well I came here in the afternoon when there was no one here. Decided to see what these chicken wings were all about. Well we ordered a platter of the #1 Original with 10 pieces, and the platter of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
...food smut...We'd met a half-dozen times before ever actually doing anything...I'd come through the spot with people after drinking and partying. Always ending up here, it started to become...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've never been a KFC fan and always preferred home style fried chicken. So far, 99 Chicken has been the closest to home I can find around here. The chicken is not laying around under heat lamps but...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
just like the sign says. beer / chicken. one thing that i love about this place is the fact that it feels like im not just eating lard while chewing on chicken. their chicken is very non-greasy,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am fried chicken lover and I do love the fried chicken from this place. It reminds me of my mom's homemade friend chicken. It's good, not too oily. I think it's better than Roscoe, but it's...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
With all the great reviews, I had to check this place out for myself. The free salad bar was cool. Ordered a kim chee fried rice w/ pork plate which was OK, and the combination chicken plate. The...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had to find out what all the fuss was all about this place. Going to 99 Chicken after a Yelp event appears to be a tradition.Well, I can now say that I'm no longer a 99 Chicken virgin - my cherry...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The chicken here is pretty good here, but there is not a lot of variety. I've tried the plain...which is pretty plain, the spicy...which is actually more sweet than spicy, and the hot spicy...which...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend and I were looking for a place to eat late at night, and on a Sunday night options are few and far between. Hooray for 99 Chicken and their late night hours! They're open till midnight...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here because a friend was craving quality fried chicken. There's a few of us who are new to the area and one friend exhausted the internet thoroughly. He was on the hunt to find tasty fried...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Darn good fried chicken. Darn good company after the Yelp events. A "too funny" kind of place with the pics on the wall. Spent more time outside than inside. Could tell more, but what takes place at...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I am taking back half a star for being yelled at last night by the woman working there. It was OBVIOUS I was with a group of others (Beth, Noelle...) and we were eating the food we ordered. I got up...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i usually don't go to a restaurant for fried chicken. however, i do make exceptions 'n this is one of them. the owner's always been nice to us. i love how they have self-serve salad and radish to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When you first walk in, you might start doubting the place already. It's in a plaza with a bunch of other stores so it's hard to miss. The interior is kinda messy and not so appealing. But the food is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
-prolle the reason why i didn't write one till now is cuz there's like a million reviews already-been here a few times cuz it seems to be waltar's second choice of death next to cigarette smoking-i...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I know that most people love this place, but I have to say I was not that impressed. I went here once a couple weeks ago for lunch and I thought it was just okay, but I'm not a huge wing fan, so I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went back... and the "spicy sauce chicken" was just as delish as the first time!I ordered a whole dish of it for myself this time. Felt a bit salacious while licking all of my fingers so...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
this place is way overrated and i was not impressed.the prices are high for ... fried drumsticks or wings. the sauces are okay but their menu sucks. menu sucks because there is no explanation of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The chicken here is amazing. So crispy and light. Yes, the plain fried chicken doesn't have much flavor but there is the sauce on the side and salt and pepper mix to add to it. I think the plain is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Chicken is great. I like the Sauce Chicken and the Original Chicken. The Spicy Sauce one is good too, but sometimes too much for me to handle. The pieces of chicken are huge. I've never tried anything...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Yeah, I don't like to be harsh but...99 Chicken is a family-sized bucket of lies! Had lunch here today, ordered the regular fried chicken and two plates of kim chee fried rice, expected a bit of a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
99 chicken. This is where it all started when I decided never to eat mega-chain fast-food fried chicken restaurants again. Everytime I think about eating KFC or pop-eyes, I just feel so guilty....
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Came by for dinner with my buddies the other night since I have heard raving reviews about this place from fellow Yelpers and my colleague.Ordered #7, Combination Fried Chicken w/ a few pieces of each...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Helllllllo! How are you?! - If you've been greeted by dude with the same exact line, you'd understand the humor behind it.I guess after reading about all the hype with this place, I think 99...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I would like to write a review of 99 chicken, one of the most overreviewed places in the bay area, that says something new. So here goes :Frog purple weighs the dawn at Price street. If birds could...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This would be a perfect place to rehab from a late night bender or hide out if you're trying to be incognito but still want a bite to eat. The atmosphere is a bit downscale and it's located in a strip...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Much more than "decent" (for what it is). If you want gourmet plates, go to a gourmet restaurant. THIS is a great lunch place. $12 for a 10-piece plate of chicken (which was too much) - next time I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Chicken was great. Unlimited salad and rice was a big plus. The only reason why I am not giving this place five stars is because the service was horrible. We waited over a half hour for our chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I haven't been to a Korean restaurant for a few years so I guess it's time to eat more Korean food.I came here with a few of my friends and I ordered the Beef Dup Bob while the rest of my friends...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is probably my favorite fried chicken place anywhere. My wife told me about Korean fried chicken as a typical snack in Korean sports bars. We never went while we were in Korea, so I was amazed...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
FANTASTIC fried chicken! This place is seriously one of the favorite places to eat. Its right next to Arirang karaoke so we usually come here after a night of singing our hearts out. The spicy sauce...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I heard rave reviews from others about this establishment and was considerably heartened by the "People Love Us On Yelp!" sticker and "Best of 2007" newspaper review in the window. Don't believe what...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was a little frustrated when I arrived because it was packed and I had no idea if it was seat yourself or wait till you're called. It ended up being a number written on a post it. Once I got seated,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I was expecting drummettes for the sampler, but instead, I was presented with full-size drumsticks and wings!The regular is the best, the honey was WAY too sweat. The spicy was not spicy enough, and I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok I am going to be more selective about giving out stars now, since the other yelpers I talk to pride themselves on being choosy. But in general, my attitude toward food is that if I can chew and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place isn't bad. The chicken was crispy, freshly made to order. I ordered the spicy chicken which came out good. There's a salad bar that's free, just the simple stuff. You serve yourself at the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Overview: Korean fried chicken. With a free mini salad bar. Chicken is fried after ordering, so it's hot and fresh. Chicken is lightly breaded and very juicy inside. Original and spicy are my...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
