About Chicken Riot

BBQGroup dinner

Chicken Riot invites you to experience an explosion of flavors centered around the humble chicken. Nestled in East Denver, this lively eatery takes the classic fried chicken concept and elevates it with unexpected twists, all made from locally sourced ingredients. Expect a welcoming atmosphere where every bite is a celebration of creativity and taste.

What to Order

Rebel Fried Chicken

Crispy and golden fried chicken, marinated in a proprietary blend of spices, served with a choice of our famous dipping sauces.

Spicy Honey Drizzle

A perfect balance of heat and sweetness, this dish features fried chicken topped with house-made spicy honey for an unforgettable kick.

Sweet Potato Fries

Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, our sweet potato fries are the perfect complement to any chicken dish, served with a zesty dipping sauce.

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Chicken Riot

Opened March 2026
East, Denver
Unclaimed listing