By: Kayla Hutt By: Kayla Hutt | August 21, 2024 | Food & Drink, Feature, Guides,
Bethenny Frankel can't get enough, and neither can we. Hyped up for a reason, chicken salad is the perfect summer snack, and these are the best eight spots to grab it out East.
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Though it may be known to break the bank, this Hampton hot spot has customers raving across social media and coming back for more of its chicken salad. Fresh, locally sourced ingredients make their products extraordinarily good, and their chicken salad is no exception. Creamy, perfectly seasoned and full of flavor, it's a farm-to-table experience in every bite.
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With its gourmet touch, Citarella elevates the classic chicken salad into something truly special. Rich, savory and perfectly balanced, it's a must-try for any food lover.
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Famous for their bagels, Goldberg’s also crafts a chicken salad that’s a crowd favorite. It’s hearty and satisfying and pairs perfectly with one of their freshly baked bagels.
252 W Montauk Highway, Hampton Bays / 631.728-7893 / Website
This local spot knows how to keep it simple and delicious. Their chicken salad is all about freshness and flavor, making it a staple for anyone in the know.
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A Hamptons classic, The Golden Pear offers a light, flavorful, and always fresh curry chicken salad. It's all-natural, antibiotic-free, and absolutely delicious for a casual lunch or a quick bite while exploring the town.
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Hampton Coffee might be known for its coffee, but its chicken salad is equally noteworthy. Packed with flavor and made fresh daily at the Water Mill cafe, the chicken salad is a delightful surprise at this popular spot.
2468 Main St., Bridgehampton / 631.537.5110 / Website
Pierre’s is a go-to for gourmet delicacies, and their chicken salad is no different. Freshly prepared with a touch of French flair, it’s a sophisticated take on the classic.
2493 Montauk Highway, Bridgehampton / 631. 537.1123 / Website
This market’s chicken salad is as fresh as it gets, made with high-quality ingredients that give each bite a burst of flavor. It's the perfect grab-and-go option for busy summer days.
Whether you're lounging by the pool, packing a beach picnic or just in the mood for a light yet satisfying meal, the Hamptons offer some of the best chicken salad around. From gourmet markets to local favorites, each spot brings its own twist to this classic dish, making it easy to see why it's a staple of summer dining out East. Bethenny Frankel may have started the craze, but one bite from any of these spots, and you'll be hooked too.
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