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A Charlotte-born trailer with serious heat and a cult chicken sandwich. Runner-up in the Observer’s readers’ poll, PoppyCox pops up at breweries and festivals weekly, keeping the menu tight and the lines moving.
Nashville hot chicken sandwich with comeback sauce and fries
1115 N Brevard St, Charlotte, NC 28206 Get directions
$10–20
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