Picnic N Chicken was one of my favorite spots to get fried chicken when I was a kid. The batter was a little crunchier than KFC and bursting with more deliciousness. The 70’s were the glory days of fast food fried chicken chains with Picnic N Chicken, Pioneer Chicken, and Kentucky Fried Chicken. The last one I […]
Fried chicken wings
Aaharn Thai

I visit this mall often to shop at Sprouts. One day I noticed Aaharn Thai and decided to give it a try.
Max’s Restaurant

I remember the old days when this was a Fuddruckers. The scent of burgers on the grill has been replaced by that of fried chicken. It’s the apocalypse and I’m the only one here at opening time on a Thursday.
Surf & Soul Spot

I remember the first time over 20 years ago. I discovered soul food at Huffman’s BBQ. It was a 20-30 minute wait for the fried chicken as it was cooked to order. It was worth it as that chicken had a delicious crunchy batter and tender juicy meat. Sadly Huffman’s closed. I was excited to […]
Hattie B’s Hot Chicken

It’s an adventure walking through the Cosmopolitan Hotel/Casino to get to Hattie B’s.
Stater Bros – Carmel Mountain Rd.

I generally don’t like the risk of dried out supermarket fried chicken but Stater Bros. has never disappointed me.
Ralphs – La Jolla

Ralphs is going upscale. I noticed a separate fried chicken area named The Chicken Co.