Photo by Chris Fry/Jersey Digs.Ī prominent “restaurant row” along Newark’s Downtown will be getting a new eatery as a business called Mad For Chicken is about to reactivate a space that has been dark since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.Īn illuminated sign went up last week at 221 Market Street trumpeting the arrival of what the restaurant calls “chicken you will never forget.” The company is taking over a storefront just a block from the Prudential Center that formerly housed Dinosaur BBQ, which closed over two years ago.īest known for their signature soy garlic chicken and unique Korean-inspired dishes, Mad For Chicken was established in 2005 by businessman Sean Cho.
Mad For Chicken is opening in the former Dinosaur BBQ space at 221 Market Street in Newark.
