Hand-breaded fried chicken thigh served on a golden slice of Texas toast and skewered with two pickles. That's The Budlong version of Nashville hot chicken, the latest red-hot food trend to hit suburban shopping malls.
Read moreOAK BROOK, Ill. — The Budlong Southern Chicken (The Budlong) has left its nest in the city to satisfy the insatiable cravings suburban residents have for its irresistible menu items.
Read moreSeveral restaurants and even more locations are celebrating the holiday this Thursday
Read moreSquare Roots has something for everyone, highlighting dozens of bands from a variety of genres for all ages, vendors, favorite local restaurants, and unique craft beers. Artists for the 2023 event feature rock icons Superchunk and laid-back indie rock with Real Estate, Lala Lala, Slow Pulp, Divino Niño, Momma and Eleventh Dream Day.
Read moreThe company will open in Lakeview and Oak Brook in the next few months.
Read moreAfter Jared Leonard opened the first location of The Budlong Hot Chicken in Lakeview in 2016, its popularity grew quickly and more locations followed.
Read moreThe Hyde Park location of The Budlong Hot Chicken at 1301 E. 53rd Street will celebrate its “grand re-opening” on Thursday, April 6 with discounted chicken sandwiches for just $3 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 5-8 p.m.
Read moreBudlong's locations in Lincoln Square, Lincoln Park, the Loop and Hyde Park will host grand reopening events next week with discounts on food.
Read moreSeven early and mid-staged concepts that have just announced franchising, from multiple fried chicken spots to vegan cookies
Read moreWhen it comes to your next meal, you want a sandwich that is going to blow your mind. A good chicken sandwich has the perfect combination of unique flavors and textures that come together in one tasty bite. If you're looking for some inspiration when it comes to creating your own hot chicken sandwich at home, then this guide is for you!
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