{"id":38,"date":"2016-02-08T20:18:21","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T01:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.citywalkerapp.com\/?p=38"},"modified":"2017-09-12T12:38:16","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T12:38:16","slug":"18-best-fried-chicken-dishes-in-los-angeles-2016-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citywalkerapp.com\/cw\/18-best-fried-chicken-dishes-in-los-angeles-2016-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"18 Best Fried Chicken Dishes in Los Angeles, 2016 Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Few dishes are as results-driven and obvious in the quality of execution at first bite than a proper fried chicken. Your average fried bird experience has three components: the white meat, which tends overcooked, dried and inedible at worst and juicy and slightly supple when properly executed and\/or brined, and the dark meat, which is generally idiot-proof in execution but fattier and richer than its white meat counterparts. The final component is the batter. Is it loose and shield-like in its composition?<\/p>\n<p>Does it cling to the skin of the meat like it was pressure-cooked? Is it scattered with salty, nutty, stucco-like morsels of batter? Finished with salt and pepper, paprika or shichimi togarashi? Regardless of how you like it, fried chicken is a dish that engenders fierce loyalty and even more heated debate, and we&#8217;ve found a type to please just about everyone in Los Angeles. Without further ado, the 18 best fried chickens in Los Angeles, presented alphabetically.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/la.eater.com\/maps\/best-fried-chicken-los-angeles-restaurants\" target=\"_blank\">See the list on LA Eater<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Few dishes are as results-driven and obvious in the quality of execution at first bite than a proper fried chicken. Your average fried bird experience has three components: the white meat, which tends overcooked, dried and inedible at worst and juicy and slightly supple when properly executed and\/or brined, and the dark meat, which is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[158,165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food","category-los-angeles"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/citywalkerapp.com\/cw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Ledlow_Fried_Chicken.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9buia-C","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citywalkerapp.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citywalkerapp.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citywalkerapp.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citywalkerapp.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citywalkerapp.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citywalkerapp.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1954,"href":"https:\/\/citywalkerapp.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38\/revisions\/1954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citywalkerapp.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citywalkerapp.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citywalkerapp.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citywalkerapp.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}