Nando’s is successful take on upscale fast food. Sure, its chicken and some sauce, but to compare it to a quick burger joint would be wrong. The “peri-peri” sauce is a tangy mélange of African and Portuguese roots. Go for the chicken combos, with filling carb-ful sides like excellent regular or sweet potato mash. Nando’s is an international chain, but manages at least to look a little classy while offering offbeat fare – look out for the chicken livers, which, like everything else, you can coat in five kinds of peri-squared sauce.
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