# American fried chicken in South LA

> You have a standard for fried chicken that most places fail to meet and you aren't going to lower it.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/south-los-angeles/best-american-food-fried-chicken

## Places (13)

### 1. Sunset Hot Chicken

Chicken shop offers halal options with fresh, juicy fried chicken that is crispy outside and flavorful inside. Atmosphere stays casual and welcoming, making it a good spot to chill with friends. Service is fast and friendly, creating a comfortable vibe similar to a neighborhood hangout.

- Address: 3300 S Hoover St, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SunsetHotChicken

### 2. Louisiana Fried Chicken and Chinese Fast Food

Fried chicken takeaway with a drive-thru and a run-down exterior near an alley creates a casual, crowded atmosphere where people wait for freshly prepared shrimp. The menu includes authentic seasoning on chicken and shrimp, drawing a loyal crowd despite limited parking and no EBT acceptance.

- Address: 9101 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90002, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LouisianaFriedChickenAndChineseFastFood

### 3. Jim Dandy Fried Chicken

Small takeout-only spot with bullet-proof glass and no seating creates a unique, urban vibe. The atmosphere feels like a regional fair, lively with a line out the door and the smell of fresh fried chicken. Known for juicy, flavorful chicken, it draws both locals and visitors seeking authentic Southern fried chicken.

- Address: 11328 Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90044, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JimDandyFriedChicken

### 4. Louisiana Fried Chicken

Cambodian fried chicken spot offers piping hot fried chicken and perfectly seasoned fried catfish with a gold mine of a menu featuring various dishes. The atmosphere includes a slow drive-through and occasional order confusion inside. Prices remain reasonable, and EBT payments are accepted.

- Address: 4411 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90062, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LouisianaFriedChicken8

### 5. Dulan's On Crenshaw

Soul food restaurant combines modern renovation with a homey atmosphere and gospel music playing softly. Spacious dining area includes outdoor seating and a patio for private events, creating a welcoming and accommodating environment.

- Address: 4859 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90043, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dulan's-On-Crenshaw

### 6. Louisiana Famous Fried Chicken & Chinese Food

Chicken restaurant offers fresh fried chicken with crispy texture and made-to-order soups. The atmosphere includes affordable prices and a casual vibe, attracting those seeking straightforward Louisiana-style fried chicken and Chinese food.

- Address: 4400 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90011, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Louisiana-Famous-Fried-Chicken-Chinese-Food

### 7. Louisiana Famous Fried Chicken

Chicken restaurant offers crispy, flavorful fried chicken with a spicy kick that appeals to heat lovers. No dine-in or delivery options exist, so orders require a wait and often eating elsewhere. The space is small and clean, focused on quick takeout with a limited menu.

- Address: 5818 Obama Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LouisianaFamousFriedChicken7

### 8. Charlie's Famous Fried Chicken

Small, carry-out-only spot offers crispy fried chicken with southern-style batter and flavorful sides like spicy rice and Cajun corn. Atmosphere feels comfortable and casual, with a buzzer system allowing waiting in cars. Busy location with long wait times and no dine-in options.

- Address: 1824 W Manchester Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90047, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Charlie's-Famous-Fried-Chicken

### 9. Delicious Southern Cuisine

Hole-in-the-wall southern restaurant with outdoor patio seating and a weathered American flag prominently displayed. Atmosphere includes live music and DJs with a lively street scene. Walls feature family photos and awards, reflecting a focus on culture and community.

- Address: 4371 Crenshaw Blvd D, Los Angeles, CA 90008, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DeliciousSouthernCuisine

### 10. Church's Texas Chicken

Building shows aged design and feels run down with a neglected atmosphere. Fried chicken stands out as crispy and flavorful, paired with notably good biscuits. Takeout suits best due to busy surroundings and limited dine-in appeal.

- Address: 1811 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90018, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Church's-Texas-Chicken27

### 11. Grand Food Depot

Drive-thru setup with walk-up access offers pick-up only service and no seating. Atmosphere varies from quiet to lively, catering to people on the go. Multiple food options create a unique food hall experience with fast preparation and diverse choices.

- Address: 358 W 38th St, Los Angeles, CA 90037, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GrandFoodDepot

### 12. Louisiana Fried Chicken & Fish

Take-out spot known for authentic OG flavor and crispy, spicy fried chicken with affordable prices under $10. Atmosphere feels busy and family-friendly despite concerns about cleanliness and surrounding area. Offers multiple fish options and reasonable portion sizes.

- Address: 11415 Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90044, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Louisiana-Fried-Chicken-Fish

### 13. Chef Marilyn's, Queen of Down Home Southern Goodies

Buffet-style setup showcases homemade Southern cooking with tender oxtails and excellent meatloaf among standout dishes. Atmosphere feels hot and uninviting inside, with only outdoor seating available. Long lines form early due to limited food availability and quick sellouts.

- Address: 2638 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chef-Marilyn's-Queen-of-Down-Home-Southern-Goodies

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