{"id":7457,"date":"2013-03-08T00:33:21","date_gmt":"2013-03-08T05:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=7457"},"modified":"2013-03-08T00:33:21","modified_gmt":"2013-03-08T05:33:21","slug":"melvins-chicken-n-waffles-6301-shakespeare-road-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=7457","title":{"rendered":"Melvin's Chicken 'n Waffles, 6301 Shakespeare Road: 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/13\/03\/p1120374.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/13\/03\/p1120374_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1120374_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1120374_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/13\/03\/p1120375.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/13\/03\/p1120375_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1120375_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1120375_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/13\/03\/p1160701.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/13\/03\/p1160701_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1160701_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1160701_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/13\/03\/p1160702.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/13\/03\/p1160702_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1160702_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1160702_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/13\/03\/p1160703.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/13\/03\/p1160703_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1160703_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1160703_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is the follow-on operation to <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=3074\">Carolina Famous Hotdogs &amp; Wings<\/a> (though curiously, Ihave that one at 6303 Shakeespeare), and was one of a number of Chicken &amp; Waffle restaurants opening in Columbia last year.  That's certainly a trend that seemed to come out of nowhere for me.  I'd gone my whole life without hearing about that particular food combination, and suddenly I seemed to hear about it a couple of times a week.  It almost sounds like a punchline.  \"Why did the chicken cross the road?  To get a waffle..\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the follow-on operation to Carolina Famous Hotdogs &amp; Wings (though curiously, Ihave that one at 6303 Shakeespeare), and was one of a number of Chicken &amp; Waffle restaurants opening in Columbia last year. That's certainly a trend that seemed to come out of nowhere for me. I'd gone my whole life without hearing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[499,78,3,325,780],"class_list":["post-7457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-chicken","tag-dentsville","tag-restaurants","tag-shakespeare-road","tag-waffles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}