Rooster 'epidemic' fueled by backyard coops, sanctuaries say

A yearslong surge in displaced roosters is overwhelming animal sanctuaries in Maryland and across the country, fueled by a ...
Eater

Competing Thai-Style Chicken Chains Join Forces to Expand

“The industry was getting pretty fragmented,” says Min Park, who brokered the deal on behalf of Chick’n Rice. “I admired what [co-founders] Bryan Lew and Tommy Charoen were doing at Rooster & Rice ...
Eater

The All-Star Dhamaka Team’s Spicy Fried Chicken Paradise Is a Red-Hot Success

Rowdy Rooster might be the greatest New York fried chicken joint for vegetarians — or at least for folks who want to eat less meat. I should clarify, however, that there’s no Silicon Valley imitation ...
Eater

Roaming Rooster, a D.C. Favorite for Fried Chicken, Will Move Into Maryland This Fall

Tierney Plumb is an editor of Eater’s Northeast region, covering D.C., Boston, Philly, and New York. Food truck-turned-local chain Roaming Rooster continues to cover the DMV with new locations selling ...
The State

A ‘Cocky’ development: There’s a new chicken restaurant headed to Columbia’s Five Points

A city known for the Gamecocks is getting set to welcome another kind of rooster. Cocky Rooster, a burgeoning Virginia-based chicken restaurant chain, will open a location in Columbia’s Five Points ...