Hen Chicken Rice, from poached to crisp
Eating at Hen means choosing poached or fried chicken, with dipping sauces and broth alongside.
🍚 A plate in contrast
Hen Chicken Rice gives a Union Square food stop two distinct textures. Pale slices of chicken sit beside cucumber and cilantro, while golden fried pieces cover rice in another plate. Alongside the poached staple, the kitchen offers Thai and American fried chicken. Start with that choice when planning a weekend meal at 24 Union Square.
The appeal is in the details you can see, green cucumber against pale chicken, a crisp coating above the rice, sauce kept close for dipping. Save the Somerville addresses below for another appetite, with Thai cooking, pizza and coffee among the alternatives.
