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Fried chicken that maintains its crunch through the whole meal, rather than turning into a soggy mess halfway through.

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Soul food restaurant

Soul food restaurant with hot pink and black dรฉcor and twinkling rope lights creates a cozy, homey atmosphere. Jazz and lively DJ music fill the space, which includes a small dance floor. Roomy and clean interior suits groups, offering a welcoming vibe for dining and unwinding.

Chicken fried steak stands out with rich flavor. The shrimp and grits offer a classic taste with depth. Meatloaf delivers a hearty, satisfying bite. Fried catfish comes with creamy mashed potatoes and spicy mac and cheese.

Chicken fried chicken comes smothered in gravy. The menu also features wings and waffles alongside other Southern-style dishes.

People are saying

"The soul food here is amazing, especially the smothered pork chops."

"The American food here, especially the mac and cheese, is so good."

"I experienced the best soul food in San Antonio here."

Good to know

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The establishment is wheelchair accessible and staff assist with entry.

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Expect to wait if visiting during peak lunch hours.

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Call ahead to check on specialty items like oxtails, as they sell out quickly.

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The Golden Goose image 1

Small restaurant with jade green finishes and convex mirrors creates a cozy, low-key atmosphere filled with artwork and Korean posters. Music and puzzles add to the casual, welcoming vibe. Seating includes outdoor options and window views.

Fried chicken stands out as a highlight, praised for its flavor and quality. The menu also features hearty sandwiches like the BLT and Patty melt, both offering generous portions and satisfying taste.

Korean fried chicken stands out with a crispy texture and flavorful bread underneath. The fried chicken bowl and sides like Radish Kimchi complement the dish well.

People are saying

"The Korean fried chicken here is fantastic and amazing."

"The wagyu beef soup here is so tender and flavorful."

"The American food here is phenomenal and incredibly delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Brunch is served on Sundays from 10am to 2pm.

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Parking at the garage on Laredo St. is free for 2 hours with validation.

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Flavor Rich Restaurant image 1

Restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with 90's R&B and Hip-Hop music setting a smooth vibe. Seating includes generously spaced tables and chairs with small bars for bags, creating comfort and privacy. Walls display music artist art, adding a warm, creative touch to the decor.

Grits stand out here, especially the fish and grits with blackened salmon, lobster-cream sauce, and fried crawfish. The smoked mac and cheese and shrimp and grits also offer solid American breakfast options.

Crunchy texture and great flavor stand out in the fried chicken. The sandwich version offers a satisfying bite with just a hint of saltiness.

People are saying

"The French toast here is mind-blowing and seasoned to perfection."

"The American food here is seasoned to perfection, especially the chicken."

"I was hooked after the first bite of the fried chicken."

Good to know

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Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance for dining.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added for parties of four or more on bills over $100.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours due to popularity.

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Fried chicken takeaway

Walk-up window serves large, flavorful fried chicken with an old-school 50's retro vibe in a cozy, no-frills setting. The place draws long lines and offers affordable prices but has no seating or drive-through, focusing solely on takeout.

Fried chicken stands out with its juicy, crunchy texture and no oily aftertaste. Cheeseburgers come perfectly cooked with fresh veggies and a toasted bun, while sides include fresh rolls and apple pies.

Fried chicken here is juicy, crunchy, and hot with no oily aftertaste. Portions are large and flavorful, consistently fresh and properly made.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be juicy and flavorful."

"I thought the fried chicken here was the best I ever had."

"I found the fried chicken here to be perfectly seasoned and juicy."

Good to know

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The restaurant is closed on weekends.

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This place is takeout only, with no indoor seating.

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Expect a 12-20 minute wait for fresh tenders.

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Pete's Hot Chicken image 1

Food truck inside a renovated gas station creates a cozy, sheltered environment with both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels relaxed and cool, featuring dim lighting and a killer music playlist. Outdoor area is dog friendly with games like corn hole, making it a casual hangout spot.

Spicy fried chicken stands out with its bold heat and crispy texture. Creamy mac and cheese comes topped with green onions and bacon, adding a rich, savory touch.

Spicy fried chicken comes out crispy, hot, and juicy. The chicken pairs well with fried chicken and waffles and some solid sides.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and served hot."

"This American food is the best fried chicken I ever had."

"I found the spicy fried chicken here to be the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult, but there is a valet service next door and a paid parking lot.

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They offer both dine-in and take-out options.

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Customers can choose their spice level.

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Radicke's Bluebonnet Grill image 1

Old gas station converted into a diner offers a rustic cafรฉ feeling with a cozy, homey interior and southern home cooking atmosphere. The place attracts a local family vibe and serves jalapeรฑo fried chicken and other hearty meals that stand out for their flavor and value.

Fried chicken stands out with options like jalapeรฑo fried chicken and a giant fried chicken sandwich. Chicken fried steak comes with mac and cheese and fries for a filling meal under $12, and pecan pie is a notable dessert.

Jalapeรฑo fried chicken stands out with its spicy kick and tender thighs. The jalapeรฑo chicken fried steak also offers a unique twist on classic fried chicken dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, like a wonderful home-cooked meal."

"The jalapeรฑo chicken fried steak is amazing American food."

"I thought the jalapeรฑo fried chicken was amazing."

Good to know

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The restrooms are outside and require a key to use.

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The prices at Radicke's Bluebonnet Grill are extremely reasonable.

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Get there early for lunch as it gets crowded quickly.

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ANTHONY FISH & CHICKEN image 1
Fast food restaurant

Walk-up window at a gas station offers carryout-only service with no indoor seating. Food is consistently hot, fresh, and crispy, featuring standout items like fried chicken and fish. Prices are budget-friendly, making it easy to feed a family with generous portions.

Chicken wings come cooked to perfection with options like lemon pepper that stand out. The fried chicken ranks among the best in town, paired well with fries and fresh, hot hush puppies. Philly cheesesteak and mozzarella sticks also appear frequently on the menu.

Fresh and delicious fried chicken stands out here, with options like lemon pepper adding variety. The chicken holds up well even when eaten cold after a few hours.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the catfish, is perfectly seasoned and not oily."

"The American Food, especially the fried chicken, is amazing."

"I thought the fried chicken here was pretty good."

Good to know

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There is no dine-in option; only a carryout window is available.

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Ordering is done at a walk-up window located on the backside of the gas station.

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Expect to wait if you arrive during peak hours; calling ahead is advised.

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SNOW ISLAND & What You Want Southern Foods image 1

Tiny, homey space with dim lighting and beautiful artwork creates an intimate, cozy vibe. Music plays softly while customers chat, giving a family-owned, local feel like a southern grandma's kitchen. Seating is limited, making it ideal for quiet conversations in a lively but comfortable setting.

Fried pork chops, chicken wings, and catfish stand out with excellent flavor. Cornbread has a unique style. Sides like macaroni and cheese, yams, and peach cobbler complement the main dishes well.

Perfectly seasoned and crispy on the outside, the fried chicken stays juicy on the inside. The recipe shows care and tradition, hinting at secrets passed down through generations.

People are saying

"The fried fish here is perfectly crispy and flaky."

"This American food tastes like somebody's grandma was cooking."

"I thought the fried chicken was perfectly seasoned and juicy."

Good to know

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The restaurant accepts cash, Cash App, and Apple Pay, but not credit cards.

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Portion sizes are large, often enough for two meals.

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Expect busy times; patience is needed during peak hours.

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Breakfast restaurant

Small shed-like building with outdoor patio seating under umbrellas creates a simple, intimate atmosphere. Space feels cozy and cute, with retro furniture and recycled turf adding charm. Drive-thru service complements the relaxed vibe near a busy highway.

Buns made from smashed beignets top both the cheeseburger and fried chicken sandwich. The burger features homemade beef-brisket-pork patties with grilled onions and secret sauce. Fried chicken is crispy, juicy, and well seasoned with complementary sauces.

Buns made from smashed beignets dusted with powdered sugar hold the fried chicken breast. The chicken is crispy, juicy, and well seasoned, paired with pickles and a savory, sweet, and tangy sauce.

People are saying

"These breakfast beignets are honestly the best I've ever had."

"The beignets here are delicious and worth every calorie."

"The beignets are delicious, with a crispy, golden exterior."

Good to know

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The stand has a drive-through option for quick service.

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Expect a wait time of about five minutes for fresh orders.

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They close by 4pm on Fridays, limiting evening visits.

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Honey's Chicken Joint image 1
Fast food restaurant

Rustic fast food spot with blues music and vintage antiques creates a homey southern vibe. Small seating area features succulents and old photos, adding charm. Atmosphere feels inviting and cozy, with a laid-back energy.

Fried chicken stands out with its moist and tender texture and a coating that is light, not greasy or heavy. Sides like creamy mac and cheese and mashed potatoes complement the meal well.

Super moist and tender fried chicken stands out with a real southern style flavor. It avoids excessive oil and heavy batter, making it juicy without greasiness.

People are saying

"I thought the fried chicken was crispy, moist, and exceptionally tasty."

"These buttery, flavorful biscuits are a solid 10/10."

"The American food here, especially the fried chicken, is incredibly juicy and tasty."

Good to know

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They had their soft opening today.

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The restaurant offers a military discount.

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Meals cost around $32 for 8 pieces of chicken and 2 small sides.

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Chicken restaurant

Chicken restaurant offers vibrant, trendy atmosphere with interesting art murals and natural lighting. Space feels small and crowded with tight seating and a narrow line lane. Outdoor seating is available alongside indoor dining.

Extra hot fried chicken offers a perfect spicy kick. Sliders balance sauce, coleslaw, and pickles for a flavorful bite. Fries and mac and cheese make a classic combo with the hot sliders.

Extra hot fried chicken delivers a perfect spicy kick with crispy, flavorful breading. The chicken stands out as amazingly tasty and well-seasoned.

People are saying

"These sliders are amazing, with tender, juicy chicken."

"This fried chicken is cooked to perfection and truly worth the hype."

"This American food, especially the fried chicken, is cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; expect long wait times during peak hours.

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The restaurant has limited seating, especially during dinner rush.

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A waiver is required for the Reaper chicken due to its extreme spiciness.

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Chicken restaurant

Small, cozy restaurant offers authentic Korean fried chicken and dishes with fresh ingredients. The atmosphere feels homey and comfortable, with clean indoor seating and a modest, hidden-away setting. Affordable prices and delicious Korean flavors attract those seeking genuine Korean cuisine.

Fried chicken stands out with its crispy texture and perfect crunch. Sweet and spicy chicken wings offer a delicious flavor that complements the sauced fried chicken well.

Original dry spicy fried chicken stands out with its crispy texture and bold flavor. Sauced options like honey-garlic fried chicken and wings offer a delicious, authentic Korean taste.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is fresh and delicious."

"I found the Korean fried chicken here to be awesome and crispy."

"The American Food here, especially the chicken wings, is crispy and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers authentic Korean dishes like cold spicy noodles and japchae.

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Parking is plentiful and available in the shopping center lot.

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The portion sizes are larger than expected, often allowing for leftovers.

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Maple Street Biscuit Company image 1

Open dining space with outdoor seating and a huge round table fosters a communal vibe. Atmosphere stays welcoming and relaxed with moderate noise and good music. Bottomless coffee bar and notable mimosas add to a casual, enjoyable brunch experience.

Biscuits and gravy stand out with amazing flavor and a balanced taste. The Five & Dime combines fluffy buttermilk biscuits, crispy fried chicken, bacon, eggs, and a spicy sausage kick for a rich mix of textures and flavors.

Thick pieces of crispy fried chicken appear on fluffy buttermilk biscuits. Dishes combine savory elements like bacon, cheddar cheese, and sausage gravy with eggs for rich flavor layers.

People are saying

"The specialty coffee here is delicious."

"The biscuits and gravy here are amazing, truly a specialty."

"The Five and Dime's fried chicken is a masterpiece on a biscuit."

Good to know

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They have a plant swap every other week.

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Customers order at the counter and find a seat; food is called when ready.

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Service animals are welcomed inside the restaurant.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with island aesthetic and outdoor patio creates a welcoming, friendly atmosphere that feels like a Hawaiian vacation. Live Hawaiian music and good tunes add to the pleasant vibe. Seating includes indoor tables and picnic tables with fans and umbrellas for comfort.

Plates feature kalua pork, fried chicken, and beef teriyaki served with mac salad and rice. Hamburgers and fried chicken stand out for their flavor and quality.

Hawaiian fried chicken comes with a nice taste and is not overcooked. It pairs well with sides like mac salad and Spam fried rice.

People are saying

"These burgers are onolicious and broke my mouth with flavor."

"The Hawaiian Fried Chicken is crispy, crunchy, and juicy."

"The fried chicken and garlic shrimp here are crispy, juicy, and delicious."

Good to know

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Poke is served only on Saturdays.

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Parking is available in a small, cramped lot with poor paving.

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They provide a military discount.

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Chicken restaurant

Outdoor seating occupies an old train boxcar with covered patio, misting fans, and huge TVs showing sports and movies. The atmosphere feels friendly and pet-friendly, with a cozy vibe enhanced by heat lamps and shade. Food service uses barcode ordering at tables, creating a relaxed and unique dining experience.

Fried chicken sandwiches come with a creative Asian twist and pack serious heat, sometimes five times hotter than Nashville hot chicken. Sides like mac & cheese with bacon and vivi fries complement hearty sandwiches such as the Pilgrim with torikatsu, stuffing, and cranberry sauce.

Fried chicken comes with an Asian twist featuring juicy, thick pieces. The Deebo sandwich combines fried chicken with mac & cheese and bacon, while the Bang bang bowl adds bites with sauce, kimchi, and rice.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious, with huge portions."

"This American Food is shockingly spicy, I warned others."

"The fried chicken here is so fresh, crunchy, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The event at Cherrity Bar is on Friday, October 10th, from 6:30 to 9:30.

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Krazy Katsu only has outdoor seating and 2 stools indoors.

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It is advisable to come earlier to avoid missing out on certain menu items.

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Restaurant

Small soul food restaurant with a homey atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. Space feels like a community spot where people gather comfortably. Energy is warm and welcoming, like sharing a meal with family.

Fried chicken and fried okra stand out with rich, crispy textures. Cornbread melts in your mouth, and the Mac and Cheese is excellent. Fried fish and chicken fried steak come covered in brown gravy.

Fried chicken comes in different forms here, including wings and classic plates. Sides like mashed potatoes and mac and cheese often accompany the chicken, creating hearty meals.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and well-seasoned."

"This American food is so delicious, especially the oxtails."

"I thought the fried chicken was magnificent."

Good to know

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Enchilada Wednesday offers special deals on enchiladas every week.

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The restaurant is not open on Saturdays and Sundays.

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Parking is available, but the lot is small and tight.

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American restaurant

Rustic American restaurant with old-school jukebox and 80s decor offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere that draws an older crowd. Busy during lunch, it features a decent-sized bar serving ice cold schooners of beer. Music blends Spanish, Americana, and Country genres, creating a welcoming vibe.

Chicken fried steak stands out as a signature dish, served hot and made to order. The menu also features fried chicken and corn dogs, with sides like mashed potatoes, salad, and Texas toast.

Chicken fried chicken comes hot and crispy, cooked to order with a perfectly seasoned and juicy inside. Portions are a nice size and pair well with schooners.

People are saying

"The chicken fried steak here is excellent and never disappoints."

"You have to try the chicken fried steak; it's the best American food here."

"The fried chicken here is crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on holidays.

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The restaurant does not hold tables for small parties, which can lead to longer waits.

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Lunch deals are available and considered a good value.

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Chicken restaurant

Chicken restaurant offers outdoor porch seating with an open facade and plenty of big TVs for watching games. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting with a sports and man cave vibe. Music often features Paramore songs, adding a unique touch to the experience.

Loaded fries and fried chicken stand out with crispy textures and bold flavors. Mac and cheese features a buffalo cheese sauce topped with boneless buffalo wings, adding a spicy twist to classic American dishes.

Crispy fried chicken shines in sandwiches like the Bun Mi and others. Every dish with fried chicken delivers solid flavor and pairs well with a good beer.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, thanks to attentive servers like Kay."

"The American Food here, especially the mac and cheese, is some of the best I've ever had."

"The fried chicken sandwich is huge, hot, and juicy."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 2 to 6 PM.

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The happy hour offers $10 drinks and half-price appetizers.

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Dine-in deals are available on Mondays.

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Converted old house offers indoor and outdoor seating with a covered patio that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere stays relaxed and comfortable, with a fenced grassy area where kids can play. Live music used to add to the vibe but is no longer featured.

Brisket burger stands out with its rich flavor and juicy texture. Chicken fried steak and nachos gueros come loaded with hearty toppings and classic home style Cajun touches.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be excellent and delicious."

"The chicken fried steak and catfish po' boy are incredible American food."

"The fried chicken here is so delicious, I'll be back soon."

Good to know

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Live music is available on Friday and Saturday nights.

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Happy Hour for food ends at 5 PM; drinks Happy Hour ends at 6 PM.

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Expect a wait time of less than 10 minutes on busy Friday nights.

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Korean restaurant

Industrial interior with K-pop videos and music creates a relaxed atmosphere with plenty of TVs showing different shows. The space feels cozy and inviting despite some seating discomfort. An authentic Korean fried chicken experience pairs well with a strong selection of soju and draft beer.

Fried chicken stands out with its crispy, crunchy texture and flavorful seasoning. The menu includes Golden Original Whole fried chicken, spicy wings, Galbi Wings, waffle fries, chunky cut fries, and pickled radish.

Juicy fried chicken stands out with a Golden Original Whole and Galbi Wings that pack a spicy kick. Waffle fries and pickled radish complement the meal well.

People are saying

"The spicy Korean rice cakes here are so chewy and delicious."

"The Kalbi here has the perfect level of spice."

"This American food's fried chicken is so crunchy and juicy."

Good to know

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Dine-in service is available until 11:30pm if the order is placed before then.

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Happy hour runs until 7pm with 50% off select draft beers.

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A minimum order of nine wings is required to sample different flavors.

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American restaurant

Cozy American restaurant with board games and card games scattered throughout creates a unique, inviting vibe. Trendy, clean decor and a warm atmosphere make it comfortable and welcoming. Music plays consistently, adding to the lively but relaxed energy.

Hamburgers and hotdogs come out well made. The grilled cheese sandwich features soft, crispy bread and gooey, distinct cheeses. Meatloaf with mashed potatoes offers fresh, flavorful comfort food.

Fried chicken comes in several standout forms here, including the chicken fried chicken served with jalapeรฑo jam and the latke waffle with fried chicken. The cheddar chive biscuit topped with fried chicken, candied jalapeรฑos, onion, and pimento cheese also draws attention.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and super good."

"Our server Dariel was the best, making the American Food experience awesome."

"The chicken fried chicken here is phenomenal."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Reservations are recommended as the place is often packed.

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Small restaurant with an order-and-go system and Caribbean music playing on TV creates a lively and welcoming atmosphere. The space feels cozy and friendly, reminiscent of Jamaican culture. Guests enjoy upbeat music and a vibe that feels like a little piece of home.

Oxtail comes with rich sauce and pairs well with coconut rice and black beans. Mac and cheese stands out with a good amount of pepper. Fried catfish and chicken wings are seasoned perfectly. Sweet potato casserole is seasoned just right and very flavorful.

Crispy and well-seasoned describes the fried chicken here. It comes fresh out of the skillet with crispy skin and fresh seasoning.

People are saying

"You've gotta try the oxtail; it's so tender and flavorful."

"The American food, especially the oxtails and wings, was amazing."

"The fried chicken here is so crispy and seasoned well."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, so consider ordering takeout.

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There are no vegetarian options available on the menu.

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Customers with dietary restrictions should note that oxtails are sweet.

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Restaurant Claudine image 1

Cozy interior blends southern comfort style with French influence, featuring gorgeous chandeliers and frilly china that create a warm, romantic atmosphere. Soft lighting and a curated playlist set a comfortable mood for conversation. The place attracts diners seeking an intimate setting with attentive service and unique cocktails.

Shrimp & Grits features big shrimps and fire-roasted corn. Fried chicken, gumbo, and baked mac and cheese stand out. Cornbread comes with butter.

Hot fried chicken comes with a subtle heat and sits on creamy mashed potatoes. The fried chicken is well breaded and pairs well with sides like cornbread and baked mac and cheese.

People are saying

"You have to try the American Food, especially the crispy fries and gumbo."

"The atmosphere here is adorable, like a little taste of England."

"You have to try the fried chicken; it's so well breaded."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for a better experience, especially during peak hours.

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Free street parking is available nearby, but a paid lot is two buildings over.

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Expect smaller portion sizes; for example, pigs in a blanket cost $12 for three.

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Golden Chick image 1
Fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant offers a calm and relaxing atmosphere with a clean and organized interior and exterior. Free soft serve ice cream cones are available for dine-in, adding a unique touch. The place draws a busy and fun crowd with a welcoming vibe and attentive service.

Fried chicken stands out as hot, fresh, and very good, with options for roasted or fried. The mac and cheese comes in family size and is satisfying though not homemade style. Rolls and mashed potatoes add to the meal, while coleslaw is less favored.

Fried chicken comes hot and fresh with a crispy texture. The 3-piece portion offers a delicious, well-seasoned taste that stands out.

People are saying

"The food here is hot and fresh."

"The American Food, especially the fried chicken, is hot and delicious."

"I found the fried chicken to be hot and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a 25-minute wait for chicken orders during peak times.

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Dipping sauces cost extra with large orders over $50.

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The restaurant maintains a very clean and organized environment.

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Bakwood BBQ and More image 1

Warm, smoky aroma of hickory and mesquite fills a cozy space with limited indoor seating and ample outdoor tables shaded by tinted chairs. Blues music plays at a comfortable volume, creating a relaxing, homey vibe that suits families and groups. The outdoor area offers a backyard BBQ feel with a lively atmosphere and a carefully curated playlist.

Brisket stands out with its tender, juicy texture and rich flavor. Plates often include potato salad, beans, and other classic sides, while beef ribs and hamburgers also feature prominently.

Crispy crust and perfect seasoning define the fried chicken here. It often comes as a two-piece alongside sides like brisket, rice, beans, or beef ribs.

People are saying

"The BBQ here is amazing, tender, and flavorful."

"The American Food here, especially the brisket, is tender and juicy."

"The fried chicken crust is perfectly seasoned and crispy."

Good to know

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There is free parking available for customers.

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The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor patio seating.

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Expect large portions for the price compared to other BBQ places.

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Korean restaurant

Small Korean restaurant offers crispy fried chicken and matcha ice cream with a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Seating includes flexible high and low tables in a clean, bright space with loud music. Ordering happens at two separate lines, emphasizing in-person service.

Chicken comes out super crispy outside and juicy inside, coated with sauce that sticks well. The Original Fried Chicken is crunchy, hot, and delicious, capturing authentic Korean flavors.

People are saying

"The fried chicken is super crispy, juicy, and flavorful."

"I really enjoyed their matcha; it was better than most."

"This American Food is the best fried chicken I ever had."

Good to know

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Pelicana Go does not accept phone or online orders; you have to physically be there to order.

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There is pretty limited seating, not ideal for large groups.

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The tab was $50 for lunch, which may be considered expensive.

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Restaurant

Small dining area with limited indoor seating contrasts with several outdoor tables under umbrellas. Bright, clean interior and fresh biscuit-making window create a welcoming, homey vibe. Lively atmosphere feels joyful and inviting, making it stand out among fast food spots.

Cajun seasoning stands out on the chicken and fries, giving a spicy kick to mostly meat, juicy pieces. Breakfast options include a chicken sandwich, onion hash browns, and biscuits with a flavorful twist.

Fried chicken and biscuits stand out as the main highlights here. The chicken offers a taste close to true down home, southern cooking and beats many other fast food fried chicken options.

People are saying

"The biscuits are fluffy, buttery, and delicious."

"The American food here is so flavorful and juicy."

"I found the fried chicken here to be juicy and well-seasoned."

Good to know

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Bojangles offers a $1 Sausage Biscuit special until 2pm daily.

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The location has limited indoor seating, often requiring customers to eat in their vehicles.

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Expect long wait times, especially during the grand opening and peak hours.

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American restaurant

Large dining and bar areas fill with numerous TVs showing sports and music videos, creating a lively and family-friendly atmosphere. Bright lighting and well air-conditioned spaces keep the environment comfortable and inviting. The bar features a MEGA screen and serves cold drinks, enhancing the energetic vibe during games.

Burgers come with well-seasoned patties and classic fixings, including options like avocado and bacon. Chicken fried chicken features a crispy exterior with a marinated breast inside. Sides like loaded tater tots balance toppings without overwhelming the base flavor.

Chicken fried chicken features a crispy exterior with a marinated chicken breast inside. Southern fried chicken comes with garlic mashed potatoes and offers a classic, hearty option.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always delicious."

"The American Food here, especially the burgers, is perfectly cooked and top-notch."

"The fried chicken here is so nice and crispy."

Good to know

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Kids are not allowed in the bar area for safety and comfort.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The kids' meal costs $5.99, which includes a side and lemonade.

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Willie's Grill & Icehouse image 1
American restaurant

Spacious sports-themed restaurant with multiple TVs and garage doors that open for fresh air. Welcoming atmosphere features sandbox play area for kids and lively music, creating an energetic vibe. Strong drinks like top-shelf margaritas complement the friendly, noisy environment.

Brisket stands out with its well-cooked, tender texture. The gumbo features a rich roux-based flavor with chicken. Burgers come thick, juicy, and well-crafted, especially the cheeseburgers and brisket Mac N Cheese balls.

Chicken fried chicken comes out delicious and less greasy than usual. The Texas fried chicken club offers a solid option with good flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food to be hot and delicious."

"The American Food service was so attentive and friendly."

"The fried chicken here is delicious and not very greasy."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great drink specials from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Food portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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The restaurant has a party room available for large groups.

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American restaurant

Historic building with a 500-year-old tree growing through the roof creates a unique setting. Atmosphere blends old school diner vibe with open kitchen and oldies music, offering a cozy and lively experience. Patio seating welcomes dogs and features umbrellas and fans, adding to the casual charm.

Chicken fried steak stands out with perfect seasoning, tender meat, and a crispy breading that recalls home cooking. Fried chicken matches with a flaky crust, juicy inside, and rich gravy. Prime rib offers a charred exterior and a hot pink center.

Juicy and flavorful chicken pairs with a flaky, crispy breading and comes topped with delicious gravy. Sides like mashed potatoes and green beans often accompany the chicken fried chicken.

People are saying

"I found the chicken fried steak to be the best I ever had."

"I thought the American food, especially the chicken fried steak, was the best I ever had."

"The fried chicken here has a terrific, flaky crust."

Good to know

1

Happy hour runs from 3-6pm on Tuesdays with $1.00 off specials.

2

During happy hour, appetizers are half price.

3

The Spurs watch parties offer a bus service to and from the games.

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San Antonio, Texas

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