"In preparation for talking about some of the best hole-in-the-wall spots for fried chicken in the country, we'd like to share a few things. Since we already know the photos are seriously crave-worthy, we're going to just throw it out there that you should be reheating those fried chicken leftovers by shallow-frying them in a pan or popping them in the oven for just around 15 minutes. You're welcome!"
"The restaurant business is an incredibly difficult, cutthroat one with some serious competition for customers, and 2025 saw a number of beloved restaurants close the doors for good. That makes it even more impressive that 2025 is the year that Gaithersburg's Chicken Basket celebrated its 47th anniversary serving the community not only outstanding fried chicken, but a varied menu that includes subs, wraps, and gyros."
Reheat fried chicken leftovers by shallow-frying in a pan or baking in the oven for about 15 minutes. Fried chicken is ideal for meal prep and benefits from buying extra. Many of the best fried chicken spots are unassuming hole-in-the-wall restaurants with serious attention to food, creating a hidden-gem feeling. Selection criteria for noteworthy restaurants include consistently high praise for fried chicken and the rest of the menu, strong local loyalty, recommendations for out-of-town guests, and decades-long operation. Chicken Basket in Gaithersburg celebrated its 47th anniversary in 2025 and serves outstanding fried chicken alongside subs, wraps, and gyros.
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