Pollo Loco at ChocoChicken


ChocoChicken sandwich; Credit: Anne FishbeinChocoChicken sandwich; Credit: Anne Fishbein

ChocoChicken is a restaurant dedicated to chocolate-flavored chicken. It sounds like a joke. And when Adam Fleischman, founder of the Umami empire and monetary force behind many other L.A. restaurants, announced in January that he’d be opening a concept based not around mole but actual, yes, chocolate-flavored chicken, many of us treated it as a joke. It is not.

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