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Fried chicken is one of the most favorite dishes among Filipinos because of its crispy-crackling skin and juicy inside that's simply mouthwatering and indulgent.

Pinoys' love for fried chicken heightened with the rise of various Korean dramas featuring different ways to cook and enjoy this heavenly meal.

What's the secret to a perfect Korean fried chicken? It's simply double-frying. This method assures that the chicken is well-cooked and makes the skin crispier, more delicious, and addictive.

If you're looking for a great snack for your next K-Drama binge-watch session, check out these five Korean fried chicken stores and taste authentic Korean flavors in every bite.

24 Chicken

A popular chicken joint among students and people residing within the University Belt area, 24 Chicken offers authentic Korean-style fried chicken for an affordable price starting at PhP 215 (half order).

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Known for its consistent crispy outside and juicy interior, 24 Chicken has a wide array of delicious flavors such as Yangneom, Jack Daniel's, Snow Cheese, 24 Cheddar, Lemon Glaze, Garlic, Spicy BBQ, Yangneom with Garlic, and Original.

Currently, it has multiple branches around the metro, so don't miss out!

Gang Gang Chicken

Have you ever tried the famous Japanese snack takoyaki but in chicken form? Yes, you heard that right! Gang Gang Chicken offers unique flavors to its delicious boneless fried chicken.

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Such extraordinary flavors include Gangyeom, Honey Miso Butter, Salted Egg, Takoyaki, Cheesy Jalapeno, Golden BQQ, Hot Style, Creamy Garlic Parmesan, Sriracha Mansi, Chipotle BBQ, and even Empi.

You can also enjoy two flavors in one box by ordering half and half at a budget-friendly price of PhP 599.

Chicken Chingu

Launched in 2020, Chicken Chingu is a locally established fried chicken brand that serves great quality Korean flavors that won't break the bank.

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Choose from a wide variety of flavors like Butter Parmesan, Sriracha, Honey Soy, K-BBQ, Spicy Yangneom, Crunchy Garlic, Jack Daniels, and more. Solo orders begin at an affordable price of Php 118.

Currently, it has five branches around the metro: in Katipunan, Scout Tobias, Aurora, Makati, and Taft, Manila.

Kko Kko

For your next K-Drama session, you might want to give Kko Kko's boneless fried chicken a try.

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This chicken brand offers mouthwatering Korean flavors such as Mayak, Yangnyum, Buldak, Garlic Parmesan, Snow Cheese, Oh My Garlic, Kko Kko Supreme, Galbi, Honey Butter, Chili Original, and Original.

These crispy and delectable Korean fried chicken starts at PhP 428 for 8 pieces.

Frankie's New York Buffalo Wings

A definite crowd-favorite among fried chicken lovers. Frankie's New York Buffalo Wings offers spicy Korean fried chicken wings that are drizzled in a rich glaze of different spices, topped with some spring onions.

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Frankie's spicy Korean chicken wings begin at PhP 273 for half a dozen and Php 515 for 12 pieces.

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