Continuing a tradition that began in Prizren, Kosovo, more than half a century ago, the Osmanolaj brothers are expanding on their grandfather’s hot chicken recipe into something new. Bubba’s Hot Chicken & Brews In September, the company moved to Newark, Delaware.
“Our grandfather had this recipe over there. [Kosovo] “He wanted to share this with the world,” said Leo Osmanoraj, one of Baba’s grandsons. “He always wanted to open a restaurant and we wanted to make that happen.”
At Bubba’s Hot Chicken & Brew, Chicken sandwich, side dish, dessertThe first location on Trooper Road in Audubon opened in February 2024 and, due to its immediate success, the brothers, who now own M2O Group, are expanding their flavor to another location at the University of Delaware.
“Our most popular sandwich is the ‘Original,’ which is chicken breast deep-fried in our secret hot chicken batter, served with baba sauce, cos slaw and pickles,” Osmanoraj says.
Bubba’s also offers a variety of draft beers. On Sunday, June 30th, $3 beer event The flavors come from the brothers’ local brewery in Mount Airy.