Introducing Basilisk, a culinary gem nestled in Portland's vibrant food scene. Located at 820 NE 27th Ave, this eatery focuses on exceptional fried chicken sandwiches that have locals raving. With a concise yet tantalizing menu, the highlight is undoubtedly their spicy chicken sandwich, renowned for its juicy flavor and perfectly crunchy breading. Patrons like Emily Silvis appreciate the separate fryer for chicken, ensuring freshness and accommodating allergies.
Basilisk's Dandan fries, adorned with peanut sauce, lime, and cilantro, offer a unique twist that diners can't resist. Customers frequently laud the affordable prices, making it an excellent choice for everyone. The inviting communal space within The Zipper allows for an enjoyable dining experience, enhanced by a kid-friendly atmosphere. While some amenities could use a touch of care, the overall experience at Basilisk leaves food lovers eagerly anticipating their next visit.