What Time Does Chick-fil-A Open?: Every Location, Real Times
New York has a Chick-fil-A problem. Not the food — the hours.
You drive twenty minutes, find parking (which in Manhattan is its own punishment), walk to the location, and the doors are locked. Or you show up at 10:35 AM wanting a Chicken Biscuit and the menu has already flipped to lunch. Or you roll up on a Sunday — because you forgot, again — and there is nothing but a dark window and your own disappointment.
This happens constantly. New York has more Chick-fil-A locations than most people realize, spread across five boroughs, Long Island, Westchester, the Capital Region, and about a dozen highway rest stops along the Thruway. But the hours are not consistent. Not even close. A location in Midtown Manhattan might stay open until midnight. A location in the Bronx closes at 9 PM. An airport location has its own schedule entirely. And none of them are open on Sunday — which New York State actually tried to legislate against, and failed.
Here is everything, organized by location type, borough, and region — so you stop showing up to a closed restaurant.
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The Sunday Rule First, Because It Trips Everyone Up
Every single Chick-fil-A in New York State is closed on Sunday. Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island, Albany, Rochester, Buffalo, the Thruway rest stops — all of them. Closed.
This is a company-wide policy that goes back to the founder, S. Truett Cathy, who opened the first Chick-fil-A in Atlanta in 1967 and built the Sunday closure into the company’s DNA from day one. The stated reason is giving employees time to rest, attend church, and spend time with family. It has never changed.
New York State tried to change it — sort of. The state proposed requiring all vendors operating on the Thruway system (the toll roads) to stay open seven days a week. Chick-fil-A has locations at multiple Thruway rest stops. The law would have forced them to operate on Sundays or give up those contracts. As of 2026, Chick-fil-A still operates those rest stop locations and they are still closed on Sundays. The existing contracts protected them. Future contracts may look different — but for now, Sunday is Sunday.
If you are driving the I-90 on a Sunday morning and hungry, plan around this.
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Manhattan Chick-fil-A Hours (All Locations)
Manhattan has the most concentrated cluster of Chick-fil-A locations in the state, and the hours vary more than you would expect for locations that are sometimes a few blocks apart.
Midtown and Times Square Area
42nd & Madison — 50 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017
Open until 11:59 PM — latest closing in Manhattan. Grand Central area. If you need Chick-fil-A late in Midtown this is your spot.
46th & 6th — 1180 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036
Open until 11:59 PM — tied for latest. Rockefeller Center area. Heavy tourist and office worker traffic.
37th & 6th — 1000 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10018
Open until 10:45 PM — slightly earlier than the above two. Garment District location.
43rd & 8th — 675 8th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Open until 11:00 PM — Hell’s Kitchen, close to Times Square. Heavy foot traffic all hours.
55th & 8th — 918 8th Ave, New York, NY 10019
Open until 11:00 PM — Columbus Circle area.
22nd & 6th — 700 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10010
Open until 11:00 PM — Chelsea. Good option for evening orders on the west side.
31st & Park — 461 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10016
Open until 11:00 PM — Murray Hill/NoMad area.
219 West 34th Street — New York, NY 10001
Open until 10:00 PM — Penn Station/Herald Square area. If you are catching a train at Penn Station, this is the most convenient location but closes earlier than most Midtown options.
57th & Lexington — 711 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10022
Open until 10:00 PM — Midtown East. Earlier close than west side locations.
Downtown and Financial District
Fulton Street — 144 Fulton St, New York, NY 10038
Open until 11:00 PM — Wall Street area, near Fulton Center subway hub. Strong weekday lunch volume.
Oculus (World Trade Center) — 185 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007
Opens at 10:30 AM — note the later open. This is a mall-style location inside the Westfield World Trade Center complex. Does not open at 6:30 AM like standalone restaurants.
Upper Manhattan
1536 3rd Avenue — New York, NY 10028
Open until 10:30 PM — Upper East Side, 81st Street area. Close to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Central Park east side.
79th & 2nd — 1532 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10075
Open until 10:30 PM — Upper East Side, close to 79th Street and the East River.
98th & Columbus — 795 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10025
Open until 10:00 PM — Upper West Side near Columbia University area.
601 West 181st Street — New York, NY 10033
Open until 10:00 PM — Washington Heights. Serves a large Dominican-American community. One of the busiest non-Midtown Manhattan locations by volume.
216 West 125th Street — New York, NY 10027
Open until 10:00 PM — Harlem. Frederick Douglass Boulevard area, near Apollo Theater.
Quick Manhattan Hours Reference
| Location | Address | Closes |
| 42nd & Madison | 50 E 42nd St | 11:59 PM |
| 46th & 6th | 1180 Ave of Americas | 11:59 PM |
| 43rd & 8th | 675 8th Ave | 11:00 PM |
| 55th & 8th | 918 8th Ave | 11:00 PM |
| 22nd & 6th | 700 Ave of Americas | 11:00 PM |
| 31st & Park | 461 Park Ave S | 11:00 PM |
| Fulton Street | 144 Fulton St | 11:00 PM |
| 37th & 6th | 1000 Ave of Americas | 10:45 PM |
| 1536 3rd Ave | 1536 3rd Ave | 10:30 PM |
| 79th & 2nd | 1532 2nd Ave | 10:30 PM |
| 57th & Lexington | 711 Lexington Ave | 10:00 PM |
| 219 W 34th St | 219 W 34th St | 10:00 PM |
| 98th & Columbus | 795 Columbus Ave | 10:00 PM |
| 601 W 181st St | 601 W 181st St | 10:00 PM |
| 216 W 125th St | 216 W 125th St | 10:00 PM |
| Oculus WTC | 185 Greenwich St | Opens 10:30 AM |
Penn Station location is also in the system — 1 Penn Plz, New York, NY 10119 — open until 11:30 PM. Good option before catching a late NJ Transit or LIRR train.
Brooklyn Locations and Hours
Brooklyn has several locations spread across very different neighborhoods, and the hours reflect the neighborhood more than any corporate standard.
Clinton Hill — 809 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Open until 11:30 PM — Atlantic Avenue corridor, near Barclays Center. Late nights here are normal given the arena traffic.
Flatbush and Atlantic — 166 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Open until 11:59 PM — Brooklyn’s latest closing location. Prospect Heights/Fort Greene border, heavy foot traffic from multiple subway lines.
Smith & Livingston — 31 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Open until 11:00 PM — Cobble Hill/Downtown Brooklyn, near Borough Hall.
Brooklyn Junction — 1569 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Open until 11:00 PM — Flatbush, further south than the Atlantic location.
Gateway Center — 459 Gateway Dr, Brooklyn, NY 11239
Open until 10:00 PM — East New York, shopping center location. Earlier close than the in-line urban locations.
Bronx Locations and Hours
The Bronx has three locations with notably different hours.
East Fordham Road — 201 E Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10458
Open until 10:30 PM — Fordham University area. High student traffic, particularly during the academic year.
Marble Hill — 76 West 225th Street, Bronx, NY 10463
Open until 11:00 PM — technically at the northern tip of Manhattan island but a Bronx zip code and community. Near 225th Street subway.
2276 Bartow Avenue — Bronx, NY 10475
Open until 9:00 PM — Co-op City area. Earliest closing of the Bronx locations. If you are heading here after 8:30 PM, check the app first.
Queens Locations and Hours
Jackson Heights 82nd Street — 40-27 82nd Street, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Open until 9:00 PM — one of the earlier closings in the city. Dense residential neighborhood with limited late-night traffic.
Northern Blvd. — 6815 Northern Blvd., Woodside, NY 11377
Open until 11:00 PM — Woodside/Jackson Heights border. Longer hours than the 82nd Street location despite being nearby.
Queens Center Mall — 9015 Queens Blvd Ste 7, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Open until 9:00 PM — mall hours, closes when the mall closes. Does not follow the same schedule as standalone locations.
Forest Hills — 106-20 Continental Avenue, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Open until 10:00 PM — in-line location near Forest Hills Gardens, Long Island Rail Road station nearby.
Staten Island
Staten Island Mall — 2655 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314
Open until 8:00 PM — earliest closing of any New York City location. Mall-format means mall hours. If you are on Staten Island and want Chick-fil-A, plan to arrive by 7:30 PM at the latest.
Long Island Locations and Hours
Long Island has a solid cluster of locations, mostly drive-thru format with more standard hours than the NYC in-line stores.
| Location | Address | Closes |
| Farmingdale | 1991 Broadhollow Rd | 11:30 PM |
| Commack | 656 Commack Rd | 11:00 PM |
| Huntington | 200 E Jericho Tpke | 11:00 PM |
| Smithtown | 530 Smithtown Byp | 11:00 PM |
| Expressway Plaza (Farmingville) | 2280 N Ocean Ave | 11:00 PM |
| Eisenhower Park (East Meadow) | 1622 Hempstead Tpke | 11:59 PM |
| Roosevelt Field Mall (Garden City) | 630 Old Country Rd | 9:00 PM |
| Hicksville (Broadway Mall) | 1401 Broadway Mall | 10:00 PM |
| Westbury | 1530 Old Country Rd | 11:00 PM |
| Levittown | 3859 Hempstead Tpke | 10:00 PM |
| Port Jefferson | 5184 Nesconset Hwy | 10:00 PM |
| Selden | 949 Middle Country Rd | 10:00 PM |
| Five Towns (Rosedale) | 24923 Rockaway Blvd | 10:00 PM |
| Bohemia | 5163 Sunrise Hwy | 11:00 PM |
Eisenhower Park in East Meadow at 11:59 PM is the latest on Long Island. The mall locations — Roosevelt Field and Broadway Mall Hicksville — close at 9 and 10 PM respectively, mall hours again.
Westchester and Rockland
North Yonkers — 2205 Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY 10710
Open until 10:00 PM
Scarsdale — 913B Central Park Avenue, Scarsdale, NY 10583
Open until 10:00 PM
White Plains — 20 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, NY 10607
Hours not listed — confirm via app before visiting.
Nanuet — 70 E Route 59, Nanuet, NY 10954
Open until 10:00 PM — Rockland County, near the Palisades Center Mall area.
Albany and Capital Region
Central Avenue & Colvin Avenue — 944 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205
Open until 11:59 PM — latest in the Capital Region.
North Greenbush — 502 N Greenbush Rd, Rensselaer, NY 12144
Open until 11:00 PM — across the Hudson from Albany, near Troy.
Clifton Park Center — 304 Clifton Park Ctr Rd, Clifton Park, NY 12065
Open until 11:00 PM
Latham Farms — 579 Troy Schenectady Rd, Latham, NY 12110
Open until 10:00 PM
Albany International Airport — 737 Albany Shaker Rd, Loudonville, NY 12211
Open until 7:00 PM — airport concession hours, significantly earlier than standalone locations. If you have a late flight out of ALB, do not count on Chick-fil-A being open.
Rochester Area
| Location | Address | Closes |
| Citygate | 444 E Henrietta Rd | 10:00 PM |
| Henrietta | 100 Marketplace Dr | 10:00 PM |
| Greece | 2140 W Ridge Rd | 10:00 PM |
| Irondequoit | 1115 E Ridge Rd | 10:00 PM |
| Brockport | 4871 Lake Rd S | 11:00 PM |
Buffalo and Western New York
| Location | Address | Closes |
| Cheektowaga | 1753 Walden Ave | 10:00 PM |
| Transit & Losson (Depew) | 4942 Transit Rd | 10:00 PM |
| Hamburg | 3464 McKinley Pkwy | 10:00 PM |
| Niagara Falls Blvd | 6610 Niagara Falls Blvd | 10:00 PM |
Syracuse Area
| Location | Address | Closes |
| Bridge Street & Erie Blvd (DeWitt) | 5761 Celi Drive | 11:00 PM |
| Cicero | 7916 Brewerton Rd | 10:00 PM |
| Clay (Liverpool) | 3974 State Route 31 | 10:00 PM |
New York State Thruway Rest Stop Locations
This is the category most people do not think about until they are stuck on the I-90 at 7 PM and starving. Chick-fil-A operates at multiple Thruway travel plazas, and they follow different hours than standalone restaurants.
Most Thruway locations close at 11:00 PM. All are closed on Sunday.
| Plaza | Location | Closes |
| Ardsley | Mile 6, Hastings-On-Hudson | 11:00 PM |
| Sloatsburg | Mile Post 33 North | 11:00 PM |
| Plattekill | Mile Post 65 North | 11:00 PM |
| New Baltimore | Milepost 127 South | 11:00 PM |
| Pattersonville | Mile Post 168 West | 11:00 PM |
| Iroquois (Little Falls) | Mile 2576 State Route 5S | 11:00 PM |
| Chittenango | 2188 Tag Rd, Canastota | 11:00 PM |
| Clifton Springs | State Route 96 | 11:00 PM |
| Warners | Mile 292 | 11:00 PM |
| Angola | Mile Post 447 East & West | 11:00 PM |
These are not the same as a standalone restaurant. They are concession-style setups inside the travel plaza buildings. Menu may be slightly limited compared to full locations. And again — Sunday, none of them are open.
Breakfast Hours Across New York
Chick-fil-A breakfast in New York follows the same rule as everywhere else in the country: 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM, Monday through Saturday.
A few New York-specific notes:
The Oculus/World Trade Center location opens at 10:30 AM. You will not get breakfast there. The location opens as the mall opens, not at 6:30 AM. By the time doors open, breakfast service has ended at every other location.
Mall locations (Queens Center, Roosevelt Field, Broadway Mall Hicksville, Staten Island Mall) open when their mall opens — typically 10:00 AM on weekdays. Your breakfast window at these locations is essentially zero to thirty minutes. Not worth planning around.
Thruway rest stop locations — breakfast availability varies. Some open early for morning travelers, some do not. Check the Chick-fil-A app for your specific plaza before planning a breakfast stop on a road trip.
Best Manhattan breakfast locations:
- 219 W 34th Street (Herald Square) — opens 6:30 AM, good for pre-work orders
- Fulton Street (Financial District) — opens 6:30 AM, close to multiple subway stations
- 43rd & 8th (Midtown West) — opens 6:30 AM, Times Square adjacent
- 601 W 181st Street (Washington Heights) — opens 6:30 AM, rarely as crowded as Midtown
The Monday morning warning: Chick-fil-A is closed Sunday, which means Monday morning is the first day of service after a full day off. Prep teams arrive early but the first 30-45 minutes of Monday open can be slower than a typical day as kitchens get fully set up. If you are trying to get a Cool Wrap or a specialty item right at 6:30 AM on Monday, call ahead or add a few minutes of buffer.
The Late Night Situation
New York is a late city and Chick-fil-A has responded to that more than in any other market. Multiple Manhattan locations staying open until midnight is not standard for the chain nationally.
If you need Chick-fil-A after 10 PM in New York, here are your realistic options:
Open until 11:59 PM:
- 42nd & Madison (Grand Central area)
- 46th & 6th (Rockefeller Center)
- Flatbush and Atlantic, Brooklyn
- Central Ave, Albany
- Eisenhower Park, East Meadow
Open until 11:30 PM:
- Penn Station
- Clinton Hill, Brooklyn
- Farmingdale, Long Island
Open until 11:00 PM:
- Multiple Midtown Manhattan locations
- Multiple Brooklyn locations
- Marble Hill (Bronx)
- Multiple Long Island suburban locations
If you are in the outer boroughs late at night, your options narrow fast. The Bartow Avenue Bronx location closes at 9 PM. Staten Island Mall closes at 8 PM. Queens locations close between 9 and 11 PM. Plan accordingly.
How to Find the Most Current Hours
Hours change. Holidays affect everything. A location under renovation might have modified hours for weeks. An operator can adjust hours within certain corporate guidelines.
The only reliable method is the Chick-fil-A app.
Not Google Maps. Not Yelp. Not a third-party website. The app pulls real-time hours from each specific location. Search by address or allow location access and it will show you exactly what is open near you right now, including any holiday hour modifications.
For New York specifically — locations near tourist areas, entertainment venues, and transit hubs sometimes extend hours seasonally or during major events. The 43rd & 8th location near Times Square has historically had modified hours around New Year’s Eve. The only way to know is the app.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Honest Summary
New York has more Chick-fil-A locations than most people realize — somewhere north of 70 across the state when you count all five boroughs, Long Island, Westchester, the Capital Region, Western New York, and the Thruway system. Hours range from 8:00 PM at the Staten Island Mall to 11:59 PM at Grand Central and Flatbush/Atlantic.
The consistent facts across every single one of them: closed Sunday, breakfast ends at 10:30 AM, and the Chick-fil-A app is the only source worth trusting for current hours at your specific location.
