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A Tale of Two Chicken Restaurants

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Caroline Donahue
Apr 14, 2025
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The battle for ‘The Original’

For nearly six years, we have lived between the Montagues and the Capulets in Berlin, in the form of two rotisserie chicken establishments. When we first arrived, the rivalry was less apparent, given that they had different names. But somewhere during the pandemic, a battle commenced: who would carry the honor of being the o…

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