{"id":31733,"date":"2018-07-18T11:41:27","date_gmt":"2018-07-18T16:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=31733"},"modified":"2019-10-16T16:06:50","modified_gmt":"2019-10-16T21:06:50","slug":"5-best-fried-foods-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/5-best-fried-foods-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Best Fried Foods in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re into them as appetizers, side dishes, carnival food, or breakfast, fried foods have basically defined the culture of American food. We\u2019re the original makers of greasy\u00a0bites like the cheeseburger, tater tots, potato chips, buffalo wings\u2026 the list goes on and on, and we know you love every single one.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On that note, we\u2019re proud to present Chicago\u2019s five best fried foods. And don\u2019t worry, nobody\u2019s judging if you\u2019ve already tasted them all. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fried Chicken<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31734\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31734\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31734 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/33020774_1887797237911906_4300564690653675520_n.jpg\" alt=\"Honey Butter Fried Chicken\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/33020774_1887797237911906_4300564690653675520_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/33020774_1887797237911906_4300564690653675520_n-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/33020774_1887797237911906_4300564690653675520_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/33020774_1887797237911906_4300564690653675520_n-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31734\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/honeybutterfriedchicken\/photos\/?ref=page_internal\">Honey Butter Fried Chicken Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.honeybutter.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Honey Butter Fried Chicken<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I don\u2019t know what it is about this tiny corner shop tucked away from any main street in Avondale, but they serve some of the best Southern comfort foods I have ever tasted. Between the fried chicken, their special Honey Butter sauce, nachos, sandwiches, and everything else on the menu, you can\u2019t go wrong when you choose Honey Butter Fried Chicken for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Just don\u2019t eff up and go on a Monday when they\u2019re closed like I have way too many times before. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bucket \u201cO\u201d Rings (with Awesome Sauce)<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31735\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31735\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31735 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/great-shake-s-and-dawgs.jpg\" alt=\"Onion Rings\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/great-shake-s-and-dawgs.jpg 550w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/great-shake-s-and-dawgs-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31735\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/LocationPhotoDirectLink-g35805-d6465604-i279318856-Devil_Dawgs-Chicago_Illinois.html\">Trip Advisor<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/devildawgs.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Devil Dawgs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yo, if you\u2019ve never had the urge to scarf down these greasy, fried onion rings after a late night of drinking, you\u2019re missing out hardcore. Devil Dawgs has three prominent locations\u2014Wicker Park, Sheffield, and South State\u2014so there\u2019s no reason not to visit for a taste of their delicious onion rings, not to mention a whole bucket of them. They do have smaller portions for the less hungry, though, and their awesome sauce is hella tasty for dipping. Next time you\u2019re bar-hopping Milwaukee Ave, make Devil Dawgs your final destination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mozzarella Sticks<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31736\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31736\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31736 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/29261713_1864420276961781_7922904872188379136_n.jpg\" alt=\"Roots Handmade Pizza\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/29261713_1864420276961781_7922904872188379136_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/29261713_1864420276961781_7922904872188379136_n-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/29261713_1864420276961781_7922904872188379136_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/29261713_1864420276961781_7922904872188379136_n-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RootsPizza\/photos\/a.486165711453918.1073741824.119820388088454\/1864420273628448\/?type=3&amp;theater\">Roots Pizza Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootspizza.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roots Handmade Pizza <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everything here is made from scratch, which means they also cultivate their very own mozzarella formula in-house. These tasty fried sticks come in huge portions and are as thick as sausages, ready for your marinara dipping. The cheese practically melts in your mouth, and it will make you completely forget about your impending pizza for a while. There\u2019s no shame in indulging in this fried food miracle\u2014just tell yourself that at least the cheese is all-natural. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Literally Any Donut<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31737\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31737\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31737 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13754648_1135924413112456_3603021364603857598_n.jpg\" alt=\"The Doughnut Vault\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13754648_1135924413112456_3603021364603857598_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13754648_1135924413112456_3603021364603857598_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13754648_1135924413112456_3603021364603857598_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13754648_1135924413112456_3603021364603857598_n-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13754648_1135924413112456_3603021364603857598_n-550x550.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31737\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/doughnutvault\/photos\/?ref=page_internal\">Doughnut Vault Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doughnutvault.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doughnut Vault<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While there are plenty of great donut chains around Chicago, we like to shout out the little guys, especially if, IMO, they completely blow the others out of the water. While each donut is roughly $3, there\u2019s not a single one in stock that\u2019s not totally worth your cash. They often have lines out the door by the time they open and usually run out of their delectable fried circles by about 2 pm, so if you\u2019re in the mood for some sugar and fat, get to the Doughnut Vault as early as possible. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fried Pickles<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31738\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31738\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31738 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/30738475_10155174785790163_245656246542139392_n.jpg\" alt=\"Kuma's Corner\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/30738475_10155174785790163_245656246542139392_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/30738475_10155174785790163_245656246542139392_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/30738475_10155174785790163_245656246542139392_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/30738475_10155174785790163_245656246542139392_n-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/30738475_10155174785790163_245656246542139392_n-550x550.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31738\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/kumascorner\/photos\/?ref=page_internal\">Kuma&#8217;s Corner Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kumascorner.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kuma\u2019s Corner<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These panko-breaded dill chips served with a sweet and spicy chipotle mayo are the perfect precursor, side dish, or even toppings (as pictured) to your burger at Kuma\u2019s Corner. Even if you\u2019re not a fan of pickles in their natural form, anything that\u2019s fried and breaded is bound to change your mind, and these fried pickles are absolutely no exception. Kuma\u2019s Corner has five locations in the Chicago area, including the suburbs, so you never have to go too far out of your way to find what you need.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Find what really matters in Chicago with the UrbanMatter app!<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">To download or see reviews from our users, head\u00a0<span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/app\/\">here<\/a><\/span>.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re into them as appetizers, side dishes, carnival food, or breakfast, fried foods have basically defined the culture of American food. We\u2019re the original makers of greasy\u00a0bites&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2279,"featured_media":31740,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25449,26287,6],"tags":[5897,5894,5896,1365,5900,5898,1710,5899,5904,5895,5901,5903,5902,5849],"class_list":["post-31733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-category-best-restaurants","category-category-guilty-pleasures","category-category-restaurants","tag-appetizers","tag-best-fried-foods","tag-chicago-fried-foods","tag-donuts","tag-fried","tag-fried-apps","tag-fried-chicken","tag-fried-dishes","tag-fried-donuts","tag-fried-foods","tag-fried-pickles","tag-mozzarella-sticks","tag-onion-rings","tag-side-dishes"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.4 (Yoast SEO v26.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ 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