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What to Order at
Howlin' Ray's

At Howlin' Ray's ($$), our food critics consistently recommend: Chicken and Waffles, Hot Chicken Sandwich, Hot Chicken Tender Platter. Chicken and Waffles scores 96.0/100 on our credibility scale — based on expert assessments from chefs, sommeliers, and food critics.

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Top Dishes — Ranked by Expert Credibility

#1

Chicken and Waffles

96.0/100

Hot chicken over Belgian waffle with hot honey syrup

"Howlin' Ray's chicken and waffles is the dish that made Nashville hot chicken a Los Angeles obsession. The chicken is brined, dredged, and fried to a specific color — the heat level you order is the h…"

#2

Hot Chicken Sandwich

95.0/100

Nashville hot fried chicken on brioche bun with pickles and slaw

"Howlin' Ray's achieves the holy trinity: crust that shatters, meat that stays juicy, heat that builds and doesn't quit. The brioche softens the blow just enough. This is the sandwich that changed LA's…"

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#3

Hot Chicken Tender Platter

92.0/100

Crispy tenders at your heat level with white bread and pickles

"The hot chicken tender platter at Howlin' Ray's is the version to order if you want to understand what this place is about. Crispy tenders at your chosen heat level with white bread and pickles. The b…"

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