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Restaurants
Roadfood restaurants aren't only about good food. They are places with memorable personality: diners, town cafes, BBQs, street carts, even some deluxe dining rooms.
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400 Degrees
400 Degrees offers a unique take on Nashville hot chicken, each piece thickly painted with hot sauce that forms a tremendously savory crust.
Nashville, TN
Memorable | One of the Best
Belgrade Gardens
Fried chicken cooked in lard has earned renown at Belgrade Gardens, which serves it as part of a full, fabulous Barberton chicken dinner.
Barberton, OH
Memorable | One of the Best
Bocce Club
The Bocce Club is famous for its Rhode Island dinner of roast chicken bathed in butter and olive oil and seasoned with rosemary, served with all the fixins.
Memorable | One of the Best
Brookville Hotel
Fried chicken is the lure to this Kansas destination restaurant. It's skillet fried and served with mashed potatoesand all appropriate side dishes. *CLOSED*
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Chicken Annie’s
Pittsburg, Kansas is famous for chicken restaurants; Annie's is one of the originals, serving pieces with chewy, fat-rich skin and tender insides.
Memorable | One of the Best
Chicken Coop | Gas Station Fried Chicken in Virginia
The Chicken Coop, an unlikely place to eat, serves memorable gas station fried chicken. While ideal piping hot, it stays delicious for hours.
Memorable | One of the Best
Chicken on the Way
Calgary's Chicken on the Way serves juicy bird with skin that pulls away in great chewy strips. Sides include excellent French fries & sweet corn fritters.
Memorable | One of the Best
Country’s Barbecue
The first, original Country's serves BBQ with Brunswick stew, sweet potato souffle, and black-eyed peas. The pie list includes coconut cream, lemon, and goober.
Columbus, GA
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Ezell’s Famous Chicken
Ezell's Famous Chicken deserves its fame. In a world of bad franchised fried chicken it is a reminder of just how good this simple dish can be.
Seattle, WA
Memorable | One of the Best
Feed
Feed of Humboldt Park in Chicago serves country comfort food: WondeRoast rotisserie chicken, velvety pulled pork, Dixie vegetables, banana pudding.
Chicago, IL
Memorable | One of the Best
Harold’s Chicken Shack
Harold’s Chicken Shack is a veritable institution on Chicago’s South Side, providing deliciously fresh fried chicken in a hot sauce that clears sinuses upon first sniff. Although technically a chain, Harold’s is pure Roadfood. Harold Pierce opened the first Shack in 1950, and its growth was largely fueled by the major fast-food chains’ refusal to … Continue reading Harold’s Chicken Shack
Chicago, IL
Memorable | One of the Best
Hot Stuff Spicy Chicken and Fish
Southeast of Nashville in Antioch, Hot Stuff makes some of the best hot chicken anywhere. Baker Spencer Middlebrooks' layer cakes are not to be missed.
Nashville, TN
Memorable | One of the Best
Jim’s BBQ
More like a picnic than a restaurant, Jim's of Candor, New York, is an open-air operation serving Cornell Chicken, marinated and cooked over charcoal.
Memorable | One of the Best
Lee’s Famous Recipe
Lee’s Famous Recipe is a regional chain that offers something special: the best potato wedges known to man. Chicken is crisp, tea sweet, green beans porky.
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Martin’s
Martin's serves meat & 3 at its best: great fried chicken, vegetables galore, plus pies that are the pride of Montgomery, Alabama.
Montgomery, AL
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Pepperfire
Pepperfire is among the very best places to taste Nashville hot chicken as well as such fry-kettle inventions as a Tender Royale.
Nashville, TN
Memorable | One of the Best
Price’s Chicken Coop
Price's Chicken comes encased in crunchy skin imbued with the silky, savory goodness of chicken fat. A Charlotte, North Carolina, fried chicken best bet.
Charlotte, NC
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Smiley’s Chicken
Fine fried chicken along with all the right side dishes makes Smiley’s a go-to take-out restaurant along Florida's coastal Route 98. *CLOSED*
Port St. Joe, FL
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
The Wyld
Tybee Island’s hidden gem, The Wyld offers panoramic marsh views with rum-based painkillers, fresh shrimp rolls, corn crab chowder and tangy key lime pie.
Savannah, GA
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Whitehouse Chicken | Unique Fried Chicken of Barberton Ohio
Whitehouse serves the unique fried chicken of Barberton Ohio in a feast that also includes the city's legendary tomato-rice hot sauce.
Barberton, OH
Memorable | One of the Best
Wright’s Chicken Farm
One of the biggest restaurants on earth, Wright's Farm serves a classic Rhode Island Blackstone Valley chicken dinner with fixin's, all-you-can-eat.
