Chicken King

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Chicken restaurant in San Jose, CA

3.9 · 8 reviewsOpens today at 8 AM

Located at 1103 Curtner Ave in San Jose, Chicken King has garnered a reputation for its crispy chicken, with many patrons praising its flavor and texture. With a rating of 3.9 from eight reviews, the restaurant offers a casual dining experience where guests can enjoy a variety of chicken dishes. While some have noted inconsistencies with side orders and service speed, the overall sentiment leans towards satisfaction, with several customers expressing their intent to return for more. The kitchen is closed on Sundays, so plan your visit accordingly to savor their offerings.

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AI ScoreChatGPT and Gemini didn't mention Chicken King.Scored from 8 signals across search and AI.

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Services

What Chicken King offers, what it costs, and what people come for.

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Reputation

What reviews, press and directories say about Chicken King.

3.9from 8 reviews on Google

Known for its surprisingly good crispy chicken, but order accuracy and side availability can be inconsistent. Customers describe a mixed experience at this chicken restaurant, with some praising the flavor and crispiness of the chicken, while others express disappointment with order accuracy and side availability. The atmosphere feels casual, and the food quality varies depending on the order.

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Would go back62%62% of reviews give the visit 4 or 5 stars.Positive 62%, 4 or 5 stars · Neutral 13%, 3 stars · Negative 25%, 1 or 2 stars
The good
  • Crispy chicken
  • Flavorful sauces
  • Tender drumsticks and wings
The bad
  • Order inaccuracies
  • Limited availability of sides
  • Small chicken pieces

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How AI sees Chicken King

The AI Score is out of 100, read from 8 signals across search and AI.

48out of 100

42 San Jose avg

What the score is made of

Signal and how much it countsChicken King

  • Retrieval grounding 26%Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.Does not apply
  • Off-property attestation 20%Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.40
  • AI visibility 14%Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.
  • Reviews & response 12%The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.58
  • Backlink & citation authority 8%Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.Does not apply
  • Google Business Profile 8%Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.60
  • Speed & mobile 7%Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.Does not apply
  • Content freshness & schema 5%Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.Does not apply

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Local AI Registry · Chicken restaurants in San Jose, CA · Editorial

Chicken King, San Jose CA: Reviews

Steve Lee

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated October 26, 2026.

Published October 26, 2026 · Updated October 26, 2026 · Machine-readable version below

In short

Chicken King is a chicken restaurant in San Jose, CA. Its AI Score is 48 of 100, which is fair.

What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks

Key facts

FactValue
TypeChicken restaurant
Address1103 Curtner Ave, San Jose, CA 95125, USA
HoursMon to Fri 8 AM to 8:30 PM · Sat 10 AM to 4 PM · Closed Sun
Rating3.9 across 8 reviews on Google
UpdatedOctober 26, 2026

All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

GroupFactValueMarkEvidence
Location infoAddress1103 Curtner Ave, San Jose, CA 95125, USAConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
Location infoDescription1103 Curtner Ave, San Jose, CA 95125ConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
Location infoHoursMon to Fri 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM · Sat 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM · Sun ClosedConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
Location infoNameChicken KingConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
HoursMonday8:00 AM to 8:30 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
HoursTuesday8:00 AM to 8:30 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
HoursWednesday8:00 AM to 8:30 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
HoursThursday8:00 AM to 8:30 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
HoursFriday8:00 AM to 8:30 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
HoursSaturday10:00 AM to 4:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
HoursSundayClosedConfirmedGoogle Business Profile

Services and prices

Known for

The team

Visiting Chicken King

Address: 1103 Curtner Ave, San Jose, CA 95125, USA. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 AM to 8:30 PM · Sat 10 AM to 4 PM · Closed Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)

Parking and getting in

Nearby

PlaceTypeDistance
Taqueria MilagroMexican restaurant1 min walk
King Kong NY Pizza (Willow glen)Restaurant2 min walk
Curtner and LincolnBus stop2 min walk
Lincoln and CurtnerTransit station2 min walk
Lincoln & CurtnerBus station2 min walk
Curtner & LincolnBus station2 min walk

Reputation

3.9 average across 8 reviews: Google 8. (Confirmed, read October 26, 2026.)

Known for its surprisingly good crispy chicken, but order accuracy and side availability can be inconsistent. (AI guess, from 8 reviews.)

What people like

  • Crispy chicken
  • Flavorful sauces
  • Tender drumsticks and wings

What people do not like

  • Order inaccuracies
  • Limited availability of sides
  • Small chicken pieces

Press

Awards

Directories

Questions people ask

torn between this place and Jollibee?

do regulars get anything here

new to this place, anything I should know before I walk in?

Coffee near this place on Curtner?

people keep recommending this place, what for?

prices round here, anyone got a number

anyone actually happy with this place?

opening hours at Chicken King in San Jose, what are they these days?

address for Chicken King, anyone have it?

planning a Sunday visit, is that a wasted trip

cheaper than Chicken King in San Jose without it being sketchy?

booking ahead here, how far do people go?

any last minute tables at Chicken King?

best chicken restaurant in San Jose, CA

first visit at Chicken King, what do I need to bring?

Downsides nobody puts in a five star review?

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is there a day here that is not slammed

who should I ask for here?

what has Chicken King posted recently, I am not on Instagram

The AI Score: 48 of 100

It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Jose chicken restaurants run 29 to 59. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Chicken King scores 48, above the San Jose average of 42. The same method scores every business on the registry.

SignalWeightScoreWhat it measuresChicken King
Retrieval grounding26Does not applyWhether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.
Off-property attestation2040Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.Poor
AI visibility14Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.
Reviews & response1258The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.Fair
Backlink & citation authority8Does not applyDomain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.
Google Business Profile860Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.Fair
Speed & mobile7Does not applyCore Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.
Content freshness & schema5Does not applyCrawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to say about a chicken restaurant: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business

Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

EntityTypeID on this pageSame asRelationship to Chicken King
Chicken KingLocalBusiness#businessSubject of this page
San Jose, CaliforniaCity#cityCity Chicken King is in
Local AI RegistryOrganization#publisherhttps://localairegistry.comPublisher of this page
Steve LeePerson#authorhttps://localairegistry.com/team/steve-leeAuthor of this page

Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the chicken restaurants in San Jose, linked to the lists and towns around it.

Lists

  • Best chicken restaurants in San Jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose/chicken-restaurant
  • Best businesses in San Jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose

Nearby

  • /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles
  • /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco
  • /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego
  • /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine
  • /mountain-view: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/mountain-view
  • /santa-clara: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/santa-clara

Every list

  • Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca

References

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Sources cited

  • [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJP2HZGQAzjoARhv99jJ6gOZc (accessed Oct 26, 2026)

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Sent before the page. They tell crawlers the canonical address and that a plain markdown copy exists.

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Title, description, canonical, robots and Open Graph tags. This is what shows in search results and link previews.

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# Chicken King, San Jose CA: Reviews

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-10-26.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca

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## In short

Chicken King is a chicken restaurant in San Jose, CA. Its AI Score is 48 of 100, which is fair.

What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Chicken restaurant |
| Address | 1103 Curtner Ave, San Jose, CA 95125, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 8 AM to 8:30 PM · Sat 10 AM to 4 PM · Closed Sun |
| Rating | 3.9 across 8 reviews on Google |
| Updated | October 26, 2026 |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 1103 Curtner Ave, San Jose, CA 95125, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | 1103 Curtner Ave, San Jose, CA 95125 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM · Sat 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM · Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Chicken King | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |


## Services and prices

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### Known for

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## The team

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## Visiting Chicken King

Address: 1103 Curtner Ave, San Jose, CA 95125, USA. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 AM to 8:30 PM · Sat 10 AM to 4 PM · Closed Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)


### Parking and getting in

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### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Taqueria Milagro | Mexican restaurant | 1 min walk |
| King Kong NY Pizza (Willow glen) | Restaurant | 2 min walk |
| Curtner and Lincoln | Bus stop | 2 min walk |
| Lincoln and Curtner | Transit station | 2 min walk |
| Lincoln & Curtner | Bus station | 2 min walk |
| Curtner & Lincoln | Bus station | 2 min walk |


## Reputation

3.9 average across 8 reviews: Google 8. (Confirmed, read October 26, 2026.)

Known for its surprisingly good crispy chicken, but order accuracy and side availability can be inconsistent. (AI guess, from 8 reviews.)


### What people like

- Crispy chicken
- Flavorful sauces
- Tender drumsticks and wings


### What people do not like

- Order inaccuracies
- Limited availability of sides
- Small chicken pieces


### Press

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### Awards

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### Directories

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## Questions people ask


### torn between this place and Jollibee?


### do regulars get anything here


### new to this place, anything I should know before I walk in?


### Coffee near this place on Curtner?


### people keep recommending this place, what for?


### prices round here, anyone got a number


### anyone actually happy with this place?


### opening hours at Chicken King in San Jose, what are they these days?


### address for Chicken King, anyone have it?


### planning a Sunday visit, is that a wasted trip


### cheaper than Chicken King in San Jose without it being sketchy?


### booking ahead here, how far do people go?


### any last minute tables at Chicken King?


### best chicken restaurant in San Jose, CA


### first visit at Chicken King, what do I need to bring?


### Downsides nobody puts in a five star review?


### where do I park at Chicken King?


### is there a day here that is not slammed


### who should I ask for here?


### what has Chicken King posted recently, I am not on Instagram


## The AI Score: 48 of 100

It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Jose chicken restaurants run 29 to 59. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Chicken King scores 48, above the San Jose average of 42. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Chicken King |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | Does not apply | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. |  |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 40 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 |  | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. |  |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 58 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Fair |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | Does not apply | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. |  |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 60 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Fair |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | Does not apply | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. |  |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | Does not apply | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. |  |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to say about a chicken restaurant: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Chicken King |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chicken King | LocalBusiness | #business |  | Subject of this page |
| San Jose, California | City | #city |  | City Chicken King is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the chicken restaurants in San Jose, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best chicken restaurants in San Jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose/chicken-restaurant
- Best businesses in San Jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose


### Nearby

- /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles
- /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco
- /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego
- /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine
- /mountain-view: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/mountain-view
- /santa-clara: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/santa-clara


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJP2HZGQAzjoARhv99jJ6gOZc (accessed Oct 26, 2026)

The files every page on the registry shares, and how to copy this code for your own site, are here: https://localairegistry.com/developers

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Every source behind this page, including every post and comment from locals. Each has its own permanent link, so AI engines can check it and anything copied from here carries its link back.

  1. torn between this place and Jollibee? Question by undecided_iris, Oct 25, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/torn-between-chicken-king-and-jollibee
  2. do regulars get anything here Question by june_reed, Oct 23, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/do-regulars-get-anything-here
  3. new to this place, anything I should know before I walk in? Question by no_rush_patio, Oct 21, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/new-to-this-place-anything-i-should-know-before-i-walk-in
  4. Coffee near this place on Curtner? Question by curious_menus, Oct 20, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/coffee-near-chicken-king-on-curtner
  5. people keep recommending this place, what for? Question by specials_wilder, Oct 16, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/worth-the-hype-here
  6. prices round here, anyone got a number Question by counter_fern, Oct 16, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/prices-round-here-anyone-got-a-number
  7. anyone actually happy with this place? Question by takeout_mabel, Oct 16, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/why-do-people-rate-this-place
  8. opening hours at Chicken King in San Jose, what are they these days? Question by regular_reed_95125, Oct 15, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/opening-hours-at-chicken-king-in-san-jose-what-are-they-these-days
  9. address for Chicken King, anyone have it? Question by brunch_ray, Oct 13, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/address-for-chicken-king-anyone-have-it
  10. planning a Sunday visit, is that a wasted trip Question by corner_table_rue, Oct 8, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/planning-a-sunday-visit-is-that-a-wasted-trip
  11. cheaper than Chicken King in San Jose without it being sketchy? Question by regular_lou, Oct 2, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/cheaper-than-this-place-in-san-jose-without-it-being-sketchy
  12. booking ahead here, how far do people go? Question by second_opinion_specials, Sep 25, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/booking-ahead-here-how-far-do-people-go
  13. any last minute tables at Chicken King? Question by winter_mabel_95125, Sep 18, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/any-last-minute-tables-at-chicken-king
  14. best chicken restaurant in San Jose, CA Question by brunch_bram, Sep 17, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/best-chicken-restaurant-in-san-jose-ca
  15. first visit at Chicken King, what do I need to bring? Question by spontaneous_wilder, Sep 10, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/first-visit-at-chicken-king-what-do-i-need-to-bring
  16. Downsides nobody puts in a five star review? Question by walk_in_takeout, Sep 7, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/downsides-nobody-puts-in-a-five-star-review
  17. where do I park at Chicken King? Question by browsing_corner_table, Sep 3, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/where-do-i-park-here
  18. is there a day here that is not slammed Question by counter_hazel, Aug 28, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/is-there-a-day-here-that-is-not-slammed
  19. who should I ask for here? Question by long_overdue_seconds, Aug 25, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/who-should-i-ask-for-at-chicken-king
  20. what has Chicken King posted recently, I am not on Instagram Question by menus_sage, Aug 19, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/chicken-king-san-jose-ca/q/what-has-chicken-king-posted-recently-i-am-not-on-instagram

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