This Classic Spot In New Mexico Serves Up The Best Fried Chicken In The Southwest
By E Jamar|Published February 15, 2019
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E Jamar is a published writer based in Milwaukee, WI. Despite being a Midwesterner at heart, you can often find them trekking throughout the states and discovering new hidden gems. When they're not traveling, you can find them discussing disability issues, cuddling their pug puppy, and checking out new local spots.
Most of the country’s best fried chicken is found in the south, but here in the Southwest there are a few little spots that will have you thinking you’re in heaven. This classic spot has been an institution in Albuquerque for decades and now has four locations spread throughout ABQ. Get ready to indulge in the best fried chicken around, and if you’re not full quite yet, try the BBQ or breakfast burritos. This old school spot is still a local favorite.
Welcome to Golden Pride BBQ Chicken & Ribs! This classic Albuquerque chain has four different locations throughout the city.
Their chicken doesn't just come fried; you can also get a BBQ dinner which pairs perfectly with a rack of ribs. Each meal comes with rolls and two sides.
Golden Pride is owned by the same owners in charge of the famous Frontier Restaurant. Golden Pride carries their sweet rolls, tortillas, green chile stew, and other products to have you nostalgic for a meal from childhood.
Besides finger-lickin' chicken, Golden Pride is well-known for their breakfast burritos. They serve up 11 different types of breakfast burritos and are often voted "Best Breakfast Burrito" in the state.