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BBQ vs Fried Chicken

Which is the ultimate comfort food champion?

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Who's winning: BBQ or Fried Chicken?

So far, BBQ has 41% and Fried Chicken has 59% of 3,949 votes cast — Fried Chicken is currently ahead.

BBQ is a slow-smoked labor of love, with entire regions built around rival sauce styles and smoking techniques. Fried chicken is crispy, instant gratification — a Sunday dinner icon that grew into a fast-food empire.

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Tale of the tape

🍖 BBQ

Smoke time
12+ hrs
Regional styles
4 major

🍗 Fried Chicken

Fry temp
350°F
Global chains
1000s

BBQ

#15 / 22

1464 ELO

Fried Chicken

#8 / 22

1536 ELO

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