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4 Gas Stations with Pit Stop-Worthy Fried Chicken (Seriously)
Guides

4 Gas Stations with Pit Stop-Worthy Fried Chicken (Seriously)

So, you want to go on a pilgrimage to find the best fried chicken in North Carolina? Plan to stop at these gas stations. No, really.

by Drew Perry
The Bucket List: 42 Carolina Chicken Joints
Guides

The Bucket List: 25 Carolina Chicken Joints

From chefs’ tables to take-out boxes, we ate our way across the state in search of the best places to satisfy that anytime, anywhere hankering for Southern fried perfection.

by Sheri Castle
B.W. Keaton's Fried Chicken Legacy Lives On at Keaton's Barbecue
Features

Keaton’s Barbecue: Where the Chicken is Dipped in a Secret Sauce — and Lore

B.W. Keaton got people’s attention when he started serving barbecue-sauced fried chicken at his restaurant in Rowan County. People are still talking, and the first question is always the same: How do I find this place?

by Joe Posnanski

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