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Roscoe\'s House of Chicken and WafflesFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaRoscoe\'s House of Chicken and WafflesTypePrivateIndustryCasual dining restaurantFoundedHollywood, California(1975)FoundersHerb HudsonNumber of locations7Area servedLos Angeles metropolitan areaandOrange County California
Roscoe\'s Chicken and Waffles

Roscoe\'s House of Chicken and Wafflesis aHollywood, California-basedsoul foodrestaurant chain founded by Herb Hudson, aHarlemnative, in 1975. It is best known, as the name states, for servingchicken and waffles, both together and separately, although they do offer more traditional menu items as well.

Soon after it was opened, Hudson had friends inMotownand television such asNatalie Colespread the word to other celebrities;Redd Foxxwould tell his audience that he went there.[1]TheLos Angeles Timesrefers to Roscoe\'s as \"such an L.A. institution that people don\'t even question the strange combo anymore.\"[2]TheNew York Timesrefers to it as a \"beloved soul food chain\".[3]The original location in Hollywood remains popular with celebrities.[4][5]

Trademark infringements

In 2008, Roscoe\'s fielded a successfultrademarkinfringementlawsuit against a \"Rosscoe\'s House of Chicken & Waffles\" that had opened inChicago. The infringing store was forced to drop its infringing logo and name.[6][7]A previous \"Rosscoe\'s\" had opened inNew York City, but the LA-based chain opted to not sue that location because it had no plans to enter the market; however, Roscoe\'s did plan to enter the Chicago market.[8]

In popular culture

The chain has been featured in popular media a number of times. The 1988 movieTapeheadsfeatures a fake ad spot for the company.[9]It was also mentioned inQuentin Tarantino\'sJackie Brown, the comedy filmRush HourandSwingers.[10]Ludacrismentioned the restaurant in the song \"Call Up The Homies\" from the albumTheater of the Mindwith the lyrics \"Let\'s roll to Roscoe\'s and grab somethin′ to eat\",[11]while Californian bandThe Aquabatsalso mentioned Roscoe\'s alongside several other chicken restaurants in their 1997 song \"Magic Chicken!\".Snoop Doggconsiders the restaurant one of his favorites: on hisreality show,Snoop Dogg\'s Father Hood, he tookDavid Beckhamin 2007, and in 2008 he tookLarry KingonLarry King Live.[12]TheNotorious B.I.G.mentions Roscoe\'s in his song \"Going Back to Cali\", as does rapper Lil\' Boosie in his song \"California Love\". The chain was also mentioned onThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Airand in the 2007 novelCasanegra.Childish Gambinoalso mentions Roscoe\'s in several songs.

Roscoe\'s is alluded to repeatedly in the 2009blaxploitationparodyBlack Dynamite, which features a gunfight set at a \"Roscoe\'s Chili and Donuts\". Roscoe, the owner, mentions that the business is not going well. A later scene has Roscoe screaming \"That\'s it!\" and running out of a diner when an overworked waitress complains that they have only waffles and chicken.

Locations

• 730 East Broadway |Long Beach, California90802
• 1514 North Gower Street |Los Angeles, California90028
• 830 North Lake Avenue |Pasadena, California91104
• 106 Manchester Blvd. | Los Angeles, California 90003
• 5006 West Pico Blvd. | Los Angeles, California 90019
• 621 West Manchester Boulevard |Inglewood, California90301
• 2110 S. Harbor Blvd. |Anaheim, style=\"line-height: 22.3999996185303px; margin: 0.3em 0px 0px 1.6em; padding: 0px; list-style-image: color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: start; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">

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