Are you a fan of spicy foods? Perhaps the type of spice that’ll knock your palate into next Wednesday? If you’re the type to carry around Ghost Pepper sauce in your bag for any occasion, then you might need to make a plan to visit Joella’s Hot Chicken in Largo, Florida. With a few tasty locations to choose from, you’ll be able to feast on the east or west coast. Plus, they have a chicken sandwich that is so intense, you need to sign a waiver before your very first bite. Next time you’re craving some sweat-inducing, spicy foods in Florida, check it out:

Joella’s Hot Chicken in Florida is a chicken lover’s dream. The menu is dedicated to all things chicken, and believe us when we tell you, it’s chicken done right.
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When you visit, you can choose the drive-through option to get your food and go or choose to sit inside and lounge around as you chow down.
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The menu is filled with all types of fowl and traditional Florida foods, from tenders and bone-in chicken plates to giant sandwiches and salads. Plus the southern sides are incredibly worthwhile like the creamy Mac and cheese or the crispy thin fries.
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But what makes this chicken spot so unique is the heat levels they have created for their chicken out of different peppers in the hot sauces they use.
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Of course at the bottom, you have your Southern style, which is no heat, just crisp old-fashioned deliciousness…
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…but at the top, you have Fire-In-Da-Hole, which is made with Carolina Reaper peppers, some of the hottest in the world.
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In fact, the Fire-In-Da-Hole is so intense, they dedicated a challenge to it which requires you to sign a waiver before you can even try it.
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Whether you have a stomach of steel or you simply prefer simple sauces, one thing is for sure, this chicken does not disappoint.
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We're not exaggerating when we say Joella's has some of the best chicken sandwiches in Florida.
Check out Joella’s Hot Chicken and put your bravery - and your heat-loving tastebuds - to the test!
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Joellas's Hot Chicken, 10150 Ulmerton Rd, Largo, FL 33771, USA