CHiKN is a fast-casual fried chicken restaurant located in the heart of Oakland, Pittsburgh. We serve crispy chicken sandwiches, loaded fries, tenders, and bold house-made sauces — perfect for lunch, dinner, or late-night cravings. Whether you're a University of Pittsburgh or Carnegie Mellon student, hospital staff, or just in the neighborhood, CHiKN delivers big flavor in a fun, high-energy atmosphere. Dine-in, takeout, and delivery.
Customers generally enjoyed the food, noting it was fresh and tasty, although there were some complaints about specific items being cold or not prepared correctly.
Customer Service
Service quality was inconsistent; while some staff were praised for being friendly and helpful, others were reported as rude or indifferent.
Cleanliness
The restaurant was frequently described as clean, with positive remarks about the overall hygiene and condition of the facility.
Coupon Issues
Several customers expressed frustration over the refusal to accept coupons and issues with online orders, leading to dissatisfaction.
Operational Hours
There were complaints about unclear operational hours and being turned away before closing time.