Fried Chicken Cutlet (雞排)

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雞排Fried Chicken Cutlet

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What is Fried Chicken Cutlet?

Fried Chicken Cutlet (雞排) is one of Taiwan’s popular night market snacks. A huge, flattened chicken breast coated in sweet potato starch and deep-fried until very crispy, then sprinkled with pepper salt. Often bigger than your face, it is one of the most popular night market snacks in Taiwan and is usually eaten while walking.

What does it taste like?

  • Super crispy
  • Juicy chicken
  • Pepper salt seasoning
  • Spicy (optional)

How much does it cost?

NT$70–120 each

Where to eat it in Taiwan

Night markets and fried chicken stands on city streets, especially in the evening. Say 切 if you want it cut into pieces, or 不辣 for not spicy.

How to find it near you

Tap “Find nearby on Google Maps” above — it searches by the Chinese name “雞排”, so you see real local shops, not only places with English menus. At the shop, show the Chinese name or say “jī pái”.