Chicken Restaurants in D.C.
When Guy Fieri rolled his red Camaro into the nation’s capital back in 2010, he uncovered a soul food gem that had locals saying exactly what its name promises. Oohh’s & Aahh’s Gourmet Deli in Washington earned its spot on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives with chicken dishes that deliver serious flavor and comfort in every bite.
D.C.’s chicken scene on Triple D may be represented by just one restaurant, but Oohh’s & Aahh’s makes that single appearance count. With a solid 4.2-star rating, this Washington favorite has kept its doors open and its fryers hot, serving up the kind of home-style cooking that made Guy reach for seconds. From crispy fried chicken to smothered preparations that showcase Southern culinary traditions, this spot proves that sometimes one outstanding restaurant is all a city needs to make its mark on Flavortown.
Whether you’re a tourist exploring the monuments or a local craving authentic comfort food, this Guy-approved destination delivers chicken worth crossing town for.
Oohh’s & Aahh’s Gourmet Deli
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Washington, D.C.