Opening hours
Open now · closes 10:00 PM
| Monday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
Local time in Sunnyvale: 6:29 PM (PST). Holiday hours may differ – call (650) 988-6630 to confirm.
Location & directions
1241 W El Camino RealSunnyvale, CA 94087
About Starbird Chicken
Starbird Chicken is a chicken restaurant located at 1241 W El Camino Real in Sunnyvale, California. It's part of our guide to 269 restaurants, cafes and bars in Sunnyvale. It sits in the affordable price range ($10–20 per person).
Starbird Chicken is open 7 days a week, usually 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM.
Starbird Chicken's menu features 58 dishes and drinks across 12 sections, including Seasonal Specials, Salads, Tender Boxes, Sandwiches, and Wings. Listed prices range from $1.97 to $149.97, with a typical item around $11.97. Menu highlights include Indian Hotbird - NEW!, Avo Cabo Crunch, and Indian Hotbird Tender Box - NEW!.
Available service options are outdoor seating, no-contact delivery, delivery, on-site services, takeaway, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual and trendy, and it is a good fit for groups, tourists, and university students. The place is family friendly. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include alcohol, comfort food, organic dishes, and quick bite.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free parking lot. Reservations are accepted; call (650) 988-6630 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Chicken Restaurant
- Address
- 1241 W El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
- Phone
- (650) 988-6630
- Price range
- $10–20 per person
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
- Menu
- 58 items · $1.97–$149.97
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for chicken restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Starbird Chicken’s weekday schedule with 6 other chicken restaurants in Sunnyvale. On a typical weekday it opens at 10:30 AM, close to the local norm of 10:30 AM and closes at 10:00 PM, in line with the typical 10:00 PM.
In total it is open about 79.5 hours a week, about the same as the local median (80.5 hours). 83% of chicken restaurants in Sunnyvale open on Sundays, and Starbird Chicken is one of them.
Compared with 6 other chicken restaurants in Sunnyvale that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for chicken restaurants in California
Based on 22 menus with 1,220 priced items from chicken restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $4.44 and $16.00.
At Starbird Chicken the median listed price is $11.97, higher than the typical $10.00 for chicken restaurants in California.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Coleslaw | 32% | $4.00 |
| Chicken | 18% | $11.75 |
| Fries | 18% | $5.25 |
| French Fries | 18% | $4.50 |
| Mac & Cheese | 18% | $11.00 |
| Tender | 18% | $5.62 |
| Tenders | 18% | $36.00 |
| Wings | 14% | $11.97 |
Calculated from 22 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- On-site services
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Comfort food
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar on site
- Toilet
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
- University students
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Starbird Chicken there are 21 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 48 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Indian & South Asian (8), Sandwiches & Delis (6), Mexican & Tex-Mex (4), and Chinese (4).
Competition is light: 2 other chicken restaurants are within a mile and 11 within three miles. The closest is El Pollo Loco, 0.5 mi away.
15 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Sandwiches & DelisIke's Love and Sandwiches< 0.1 mi
- PizzaSlice of Homage Pizza< 0.1 mi
- Indian & South AsianSatkar Indian Cuisine< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsSee's Candies< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexSuper Taqueria< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a chicken restaurant
Chicken restaurants include fried chicken chains, Southern-style chicken shacks, rotisserie and Peruvian pollo a la brasa spots, Korean fried chicken and dedicated wing joints. Nashville hot chicken – fried, then coated in cayenne paste – has spread nationwide over the past decade.
What to order
- Bone-in wings – pick a classic buffalo sauce to compare places
- Fried chicken – dark meat stays juicier
- Chicken tenders – the safe choice for kids
- Hot chicken – start at a lower heat level than you think
Good to know
- Wing deals are common on weekdays; game days are the busiest.
- Order sauce on the side for takeout to keep wings crisp.
- Heat scales are not standardized – “hot” at one place can be “mild” at another.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Starbird Chicken's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM.
Is Starbird Chicken open on Sunday?
Yes, Starbird Chicken is open on Sundays: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM.
Where is Starbird Chicken located?
Starbird Chicken is located at 1241 W El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087.
What is the phone number of Starbird Chicken?
You can call Starbird Chicken at (650) 988-6630.
Does Starbird Chicken offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Starbird Chicken offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, no-contact delivery, delivery, on-site services, takeaway, and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at Starbird Chicken?
The typical price range at Starbird Chicken is $10–20 per person. Menu prices range from $1.97 to $149.97.
Does Starbird Chicken take reservations?
Yes, Starbird Chicken accepts reservations.
Is Starbird Chicken wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Is Starbird Chicken open late?
Yes – Starbird Chicken is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
What else is near Starbird Chicken?
There are 48 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Starbird Chicken. Nearby options include Ike's Love and Sandwiches (< 0.1 mi), Slice of Homage Pizza (< 0.1 mi), and Satkar Indian Cuisine (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other chicken restaurants near Starbird Chicken?
2 other chicken restaurants within a mile. The closest is El Pollo Loco, 0.5 mi away.
How much do chicken restaurants in California cost?
Based on 22 menus with 1,220 priced items from chicken restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $4.44 and $16.00.
