#menu-recommendations

#menu-recommendations

Texas Roadhouse has such a massive fanbase that even individual menu items have their own devotees, who constantly post odes to their favorite dishes and copycat recipes on social media. Some of these highly-lauded classics include the cheesy fried Rattlesnake Bites, prime rib, and smothered chicken. However, only ordering the most popular Texas Roadhouse menu items can blind you to delectable appetizers, sides, and entrees that deserve way more attention.

Seafood chains run from not-so-great to downright incredible, with the best offering a variety of unique dishes, high-quality seafood sourced with an eye toward preservation and responsibility. Some even take into account extra little things that make a meal into an experience, like the views. There's something about a seafood dish at a restaurant that just hits differently than when you try to prepare it at home.

If you're not familiar with Nashville hot chicken, you might wonder: What's the big deal about spicy chicken? Well, while buffalo-style has largely dominated the spicy chicken market in the U.S. for longer than any of us can remember, there's a new fiery, Nashville-born bird in town. And we have Dave's Hot Chicken to thank, in part, for its surge in popularity.