The Best Fried Chicken Sandwich in Rome, Italy

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  • Опубліковано 12 вер 2024
  • On this episode of Banana Eats, Giuseppe di Nola, aka Banana, a food enthusiast and DJ for Italian rapper Coez, visits Legs, a fried chicken restaurant located in Rome’s Centocelle neighborhood, to learn how they make their famous fried chicken sandwich. Banana follows chef Francesca into the kitchen as she demonstrates how to make this “Italian style” fried chicken sandwich with Legs’ sauce, a spicy homemade mayo with rosemary infused oil.
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 240

  • @biryaniboy7587
    @biryaniboy7587 3 роки тому +171

    0:20 I just witnessed a real Italian that actually said “Mamma Mia”.... My life is now complete.

  • @LindsayDaly
    @LindsayDaly 3 роки тому +292

    Stops the interview to defend his street cred and prove he already knows what a rub is. Absolute madlad.

    • @baptsiste3443
      @baptsiste3443 3 роки тому +2

      Yeah, wtf
      It wouldn’t be nearly as bad if he maybe told some lighthearted anecdote explaining why he knows that, or at least showed a bit of emotion instead of this off putting, serious demeanor.
      Dude just needs some personality, some soul!

    • @Tom-ti2ep
      @Tom-ti2ep 3 роки тому +12

      @@baptsiste3443 lol they’re Italians. Not over the top yanks 😂😂 that is just the way they operate.

    • @YizzERR
      @YizzERR 3 роки тому +5

      @@Tom-ti2ep It's called expression you Muppet.

    • @davide1143
      @davide1143 3 роки тому +1

      @@baptsiste3443 hey what personality are you talking about? We’re Romans. We’re not just automatically smiley or bubbly people. That’s how we are

  • @roisinkeating2394
    @roisinkeating2394 3 роки тому +34

    She is so good at explaining everything. On point every time . A good interview

  • @eddy-currents
    @eddy-currents 3 роки тому +142

    I would never be able to read this guy, his face is exactly the same throughout the entire video

    • @MoniBahaa
      @MoniBahaa 3 роки тому +2

      That's why it was so unsettling!

    • @chriss1151
      @chriss1151 3 роки тому +3

      @@MoniBahaa Even killers can be charismatic. You can't get a good read on someone who may not be comfortable in front of the camera. He did smirk when she was breading the chicken.😏 However, in all honesty... He would make a believable serial killer if he was cast as one for a film.

    • @500dollarjapanesetoaster8
      @500dollarjapanesetoaster8 3 роки тому +4

      @@chriss1151 The haircut has some serial killer vibes

    • @Grandmaster-Kush
      @Grandmaster-Kush 3 роки тому

      Good Serial killers are charming as hell, I'd trust this guy to watch my 6 no problem

    • @inzndoorcopi8738
      @inzndoorcopi8738 3 роки тому

      👋

  • @enthusiasticgamer88
    @enthusiasticgamer88 3 роки тому +93

    Man I love how he's just got a glob of mayo on his face and she doesn't even let him know lol.

  • @GregCurtin45
    @GregCurtin45 3 роки тому +15

    Love the mayo recipe with a bit of pickle juice & rosemary oil - brilliant. Thank you Giuseppe and Munchies for a great experience. One can never have enough fried chicken ideas.

  • @papaown
    @papaown 3 роки тому +46

    People are hating just to hate. The Munchies interviewer did a great job, keep it up.

  • @luftgekuhltisacult
    @luftgekuhltisacult 3 роки тому +110

    Can we have Banana x Frank Pinello? 😭💯

    • @MPascolin
      @MPascolin 3 роки тому +10

      Frank had him on his Rome episode a few years ago, look it up.

    • @Gianrot
      @Gianrot 3 роки тому

      ua-cam.com/video/GajbZY0l7oY/v-deo.html

  • @medicdroidz
    @medicdroidz 3 роки тому +21

    THAT BOWL CUT IS FOR REAL YO!!

  • @gab.lab.martins
    @gab.lab.martins 3 роки тому +24

    This guy is now wearing a dark yellow shirt, and his head is thin, so he actually looks like his nickname.

  • @aj6986
    @aj6986 3 роки тому +59

    8:09
    Interviewer: “There are people who hate life”
    Francesca looks up at him: “I realized”
    SAVAGE 🔥

  • @showersmoker
    @showersmoker 3 роки тому +14

    I love that he said “Mama Mia!” After tasting it

  • @penguin4202
    @penguin4202 3 роки тому +66

    banana is truly a passionate guy when it comes to food great host

  • @1MrBryn
    @1MrBryn 3 роки тому +77

    I'd love more Italian videos please.

  • @lahts4584
    @lahts4584 3 роки тому +23

    Literally no one: ----
    Banana: 'Madooonna'

    • @jewsaregenocidalhores
      @jewsaregenocidalhores 3 роки тому +1

      very italian thing lmao

    • @lahts4584
      @lahts4584 3 роки тому +1

      @@jewsaregenocidalhores yep, especially in central Italy haha

  • @sreeagash9126
    @sreeagash9126 3 роки тому +36

    I'm missing drunk eats so much..

  • @Erick1198NDY
    @Erick1198NDY 3 роки тому +5

    I don't know why I watch this at 11.26 PM.... I guess I'll just starve until morning 🤣

  • @ovidio6397
    @ovidio6397 3 роки тому +21

    This guy's energy is EPIC

    • @davide1143
      @davide1143 3 роки тому +1

      He’s quintessentially Roman. I don’t get why people are hating on him like he did something personally to them lol

    • @ovidio6397
      @ovidio6397 3 роки тому

      @@davide1143 Yup

  • @ericc9118
    @ericc9118 3 роки тому +2

    Bananas is so entertaining in almost a comical way. More!

  • @lifewithjessi8672
    @lifewithjessi8672 3 роки тому +9

    I want to try that fried chicken sandwich it looks so delicious

  • @singlebean
    @singlebean 3 роки тому +5

    gotta toast that bun homie

  • @whodat9198
    @whodat9198 3 роки тому +2

    I didn't realize I've been eating the Mediterranean Diet this whole time!!

  • @Jabloooon
    @Jabloooon 3 роки тому +9

    I’m so surprised going to comments and seeing so many people hating on him. He’s such a chilled out bloke

    • @davide1143
      @davide1143 3 роки тому

      that’s because these ppl have sad lives

  • @MJorgy5
    @MJorgy5 3 роки тому +3

    This looks so amazing.
    A person could make a badass pork tenderloin this way, maybe sub sage or fennel for the coriander in the dry rub. Mmm

  • @Estrellitawilliams
    @Estrellitawilliams 3 роки тому +4

    That sandwich looks so delicious. 😊 I will be recreating this.

  • @ts-vx6iw
    @ts-vx6iw 3 роки тому +8

    Miss lady chef finna let him walk out the restaurant wit all that slaw sauce on the side of his face 🤣😂😭 jk. Food so 🔥fire 🔥

  • @SonnyPlaystation
    @SonnyPlaystation 3 роки тому +3

    This guy straight up said Mamma mia

  • @SanFranFan30
    @SanFranFan30 3 роки тому +3

    Wasn't this guy on an episode of The Pizza Show with Frank?

  • @japitalianish
    @japitalianish 3 роки тому +2

    yeeeees more italian content please!!

  • @savagepatchkiid5645
    @savagepatchkiid5645 3 роки тому +25

    Is it okay to want a chicken sandwich at 9am? 🤔

  • @PKNWP
    @PKNWP 3 роки тому +2

    love to see that European masculinity where men just kiss each other on the cheek, so refreshing

  • @Globalfoodbook1
    @Globalfoodbook1 3 роки тому

    The chicken sandwich looks delicious. You have so much yumminess in your tummy. You have a new subscriber

  • @charliepuppygirl5586
    @charliepuppygirl5586 3 роки тому +10

    its 12 am, I just got in bed and saw this new upload video, now I don't think I'm ready for bed. gotta phone my friend Mr. Uber

  • @funstreetfood8071
    @funstreetfood8071 3 роки тому +2

    Looking so yummy sandwich.

  • @85Japan69
    @85Japan69 3 роки тому +7

    Did he really just say “mama mia”

    • @dermond
      @dermond 3 роки тому

      I mean he's italian so yes

    • @wussup12345
      @wussup12345 3 роки тому +2

      Italians actually do say mamma Mia often, believe it or not. Most funny stereotypes about them are true hahaha

  • @adamfitz1102
    @adamfitz1102 3 роки тому

    I have always used egg flour and breadcrumbs to bread and fry something. Never did a beer batter once. Gonna try soon on some cod

  • @rolexflex
    @rolexflex 3 роки тому +8

    they're hugging like there's no covid lmaooo

    • @trdarthbob
      @trdarthbob 3 роки тому +9

      the vid was shot last year, munchies reuploading it for some reason

    • @rolexflex
      @rolexflex 3 роки тому +1

      @@trdarthbob oh okay then. thanks for the heads up

    • @johnnygarfield9873
      @johnnygarfield9873 3 роки тому +1

      We never stopped hugging on each other down south....Karen.

  • @CamMcCoy87
    @CamMcCoy87 3 роки тому +8

    Munchies Is back with the content...

  • @VVVVVVV707
    @VVVVVVV707 3 роки тому +2

    You'd think munchies crew would tell Italian Peter Stormare to wipe his mouth..

  • @lS-qp6zq
    @lS-qp6zq 3 роки тому +2

    I could just watch Banana eat for hours on end. XD (Eating this up.)

  • @Starcraft2LuVa
    @Starcraft2LuVa 3 роки тому

    love it! interviewer was great, and the chef was kind enough to explain in detail the components of the sandwich.... I might try to make one because it looks so good!

  • @LanceMcCormick
    @LanceMcCormick 3 роки тому +4

    When I was station in Naples in the mid 80's, I rented upstairs of my landlords 2nd floor in their summer villa. The wife loved me for getting her box banquet chicken and American napoleon icecream!!
    While I was stuffing my face with all their Italian food!

  • @rantingcullinarian
    @rantingcullinarian 3 роки тому

    American food with an Italian twist. Fun stuff.

  • @nonservitium
    @nonservitium 3 роки тому +17

    Munchies is the only surviving vice product worth a shit...and thats me being generous... Rip vice, you won't be missed

  • @coltonvanessa5096
    @coltonvanessa5096 3 роки тому +5

    I didn't understand why she was so insistent that they started with "raw chicken". Are there people out there frying pre-cooked chicken? Maybe something that got lost in translation

    • @Trace842
      @Trace842 3 роки тому +4

      I think her point was that they cook it immediately. They don't store raw chicken. I guess it's just a weird sanitation flex?

    • @coltonvanessa5096
      @coltonvanessa5096 3 роки тому +1

      @@Trace842 yeah maybe she was distinguishing it from using frozen chicken. But yeah weird flex

  • @MS.on.YouTube
    @MS.on.YouTube 3 роки тому +22

    You're really gonna have this guy on camera and not tell him about his haircut 😂

    • @snowfox22
      @snowfox22 3 роки тому +1

      😂😂😂

    • @MPascolin
      @MPascolin 3 роки тому +1

      Or the mayonnaise..

    • @mycommentmyopinion
      @mycommentmyopinion 3 роки тому +9

      Huh? Its a common haircut here in europe...

    • @dirtporcelain
      @dirtporcelain 3 роки тому

      @@mycommentmyopinion Looks like he's wearing a yarmulke 😂😂😂

  • @alexp-h
    @alexp-h 3 роки тому +2

    The coleslaw is key

  • @jeffwilliams4676
    @jeffwilliams4676 2 роки тому

    Great videos.

  • @Hype__434
    @Hype__434 3 роки тому +26

    The chicken connoisseur would give that a 3.2 tops the mayo ratio is mad

    • @cristianumaniuc4926
      @cristianumaniuc4926 3 роки тому +1

      The chicken connoisseur is a little kid

    • @YourKungFuSux
      @YourKungFuSux 3 роки тому +8

      @@cristianumaniuc4926 hes actually about to turn 30

    • @cristianumaniuc4926
      @cristianumaniuc4926 3 роки тому +1

      Tuche' , my bad

    • @wacozacko89
      @wacozacko89 3 роки тому +3

      How can you compare that to some dirty chicken shop in Brixton

    • @KingAwesome8218
      @KingAwesome8218 3 роки тому +8

      @@wacozacko89 Exactly Italy has got no chance

  • @fierypickles4450
    @fierypickles4450 3 роки тому +10

    I can tell this guy loves his mom

    • @juggiebonebrain3383
      @juggiebonebrain3383 3 роки тому

      So?

    • @lahts4584
      @lahts4584 3 роки тому +1

      all of us italians love our Mamma, they take away the citizenship if you don't

  • @dickriggles942
    @dickriggles942 3 роки тому +2

    My man's would have been sued 10 times if he tried this in America!

  • @saaebmalik1417
    @saaebmalik1417 3 роки тому +6

    Profile to be a Munchies Host:
    1.) Enjoy being high
    2.) Shoot while being high
    3.) Eat while being high
    4.) Make sure the restaurant owner also enjoys being high
    5.) Make sure the viewer also enjoys seeing you high
    #jobgoals 😁

  • @foodleveling
    @foodleveling 3 роки тому

    The burger and fried chicken look yummy made me think about ginger fried chicken I Food Leveling

  • @cmoore5370
    @cmoore5370 3 роки тому

    Matty mathematics bring back Matty mathematics

  • @jaredm330
    @jaredm330 3 роки тому +1

    My nigga said mama mia

  • @KevinBullard
    @KevinBullard 3 роки тому +1

    That haircut is breathtaking!

  • @7dayofficial130
    @7dayofficial130 3 роки тому +2

    best food

  • @Passionforfoodrecipes
    @Passionforfoodrecipes 3 роки тому +7

    Hey what did the Romans say when they saw the chicken crossing the road?
    *Caesar!*

  • @JG-no3iz
    @JG-no3iz 3 роки тому +1

    Rome does not need Chick-fil-a...

  • @frothywalrus
    @frothywalrus 3 роки тому +4

    Also Banana is great but please bring back Eddie Huang for a season!

  • @bradleybaker9588
    @bradleybaker9588 3 роки тому

    Never thought the Italians would use more mayo than us Americans!

  • @TomasGregovich
    @TomasGregovich 3 роки тому +3

    is this a reupload? i feel like i've seen this before...

  • @nazeemmohideen7890
    @nazeemmohideen7890 3 роки тому +2

    Banana lol

  • @noblebrown6580
    @noblebrown6580 3 роки тому +2

    Literally just ate some fried chicken 🍗& waffles 🧇 for breakfast, yes i live in the south lol 😂

  • @villainova
    @villainova 3 роки тому +6

    There was a ton of mayo in the slaw already then they add a huge dollop on the bottom AND the top! Mayonnaise overload!

    • @mjb6446
      @mjb6446 3 роки тому

      Yeah, that didn't sit right with me. Far too much mayo.

    • @villainova
      @villainova 3 роки тому

      @@mjb6446 for sure, it's not bad in conservative amounts but that was more mayo than sandwich 😅

  • @mo3tazmakkawi325
    @mo3tazmakkawi325 3 роки тому

    more italy pls

  • @TheWarrior1256
    @TheWarrior1256 3 роки тому

    Great video!

  • @chiarosuburekeni9325
    @chiarosuburekeni9325 3 роки тому +3

    *Reads title*
    I SERIOUSLY doubt it lol.

  • @frothywalrus
    @frothywalrus 3 роки тому +2

    If she thinks most fried chicken is battered, she is incorrect. Most is flour, eggwash, then flour. Although, I will allow doing a batter instead of an eggwash is unique.

  • @ridethespiral1219
    @ridethespiral1219 3 роки тому

    This dude watched Dumb and Dumber and HAD to have Jim Carrey's haircut

  • @chrisbullock6477
    @chrisbullock6477 3 роки тому

    ahhhh so its an exported Southern Fried Chicken Sandwich but with Italian Flair....ok...LOL

  • @Chris-ro7mn
    @Chris-ro7mn 3 роки тому +2

    The mayo on that Burger is around 1000 calories. You could eat a lb of beef instead.

  • @anthonymix4014
    @anthonymix4014 3 роки тому

    It’s basically a mayo sandwich with chicken

  • @MrKev7
    @MrKev7 3 роки тому +2

    "Super hard" to make a good sandwich 🥪....

  • @Sydboy
    @Sydboy 3 роки тому

    What a bannana indeed!

  • @SticksAandstonesBozo
    @SticksAandstonesBozo 3 роки тому

    This guy a member of the heavens gate cult with that haircut ?

  • @ulfricstormcloak4230
    @ulfricstormcloak4230 3 роки тому +3

    If you honestly want the best fried chicken sandwich/burger, you need to go to Manchester, England. You may laugh or think this is crazy, but honestly, ask people from there about the fried Chicken Burgers, it's an institution over there. Anyways, peace and god bless. Rome is beautiful.

    • @CamMcCoy87
      @CamMcCoy87 3 роки тому +1

      Hmmm seems as though a road trip is in order.

  • @davidbutton8497
    @davidbutton8497 3 роки тому +2

    I ordered pizza with green apple 🍏 pie to be delivered to Asgard 1262 light 💡 years from earth 🌍 luckily the delivery boy was in a RS.7 Audi he’s arrived just when I hung up thankyou Audi for keeping takeaways alive 🍕💫🍕💫🍕💫

  • @corystansbury
    @corystansbury 3 роки тому

    That's a mayo sandwich with a light chicken accompaniment.

  • @applejackbanderas2784
    @applejackbanderas2784 Рік тому

    I'm not italiana of Rome I'm a farmer and rebelle urkrenian👩‍🌾👩‍🏫🇺🇦

  • @danoli1920
    @danoli1920 3 роки тому +2

    Poulette in Copenhagen, Denmark makes the best chicken sandwich tho

  • @jamesmadsen6162
    @jamesmadsen6162 3 роки тому

    Gotta toast the buns

  • @MrSkiloV
    @MrSkiloV 3 роки тому

    He’s like an Italian mix of DJ Vlad and Ali G

  • @Bettina010
    @Bettina010 3 роки тому

    Banana!. Bananina! Bananetta!.,

  • @senchaholic
    @senchaholic 3 роки тому +15

    Eyebrow raiser: kissing on the cheek in the middle of a pandemic.

  • @fullysports11
    @fullysports11 3 роки тому

    Action Bronson's cousin doing big things over there in Rome

  • @medicdroidz
    @medicdroidz 3 роки тому

    WTB MORE MULLET LILZ!

  • @oel_6991
    @oel_6991 3 роки тому

    Perfecto

  • @vedadhaul1580
    @vedadhaul1580 3 роки тому

    The next bourdain

  • @headstart3570
    @headstart3570 3 роки тому

    That is cauliflower my guy

  • @nicolasmts3264
    @nicolasmts3264 3 роки тому +2

    This video was updated last year on Vice why reuploading it?

    • @781tunafish
      @781tunafish 3 роки тому +1

      It’s possible that not everyone has seen it.

  • @UnsignedHypePodcast
    @UnsignedHypePodcast 3 роки тому

    It ain’t it if the bun ain’t toasted

  • @erdnasiul87
    @erdnasiul87 3 роки тому +4

    Reverse cultural appropriation 😂

  • @raybo712
    @raybo712 3 роки тому

    So a chicken parm sandwich or a chicken schnitzel sandwich?

  • @JumbleHorse
    @JumbleHorse 3 роки тому

    That looks like a mayo sandwich with fried chicken

  • @ElRousey
    @ElRousey 3 роки тому

    Can I get a Mama Mia???

  • @georgewbushcenterforintell147
    @georgewbushcenterforintell147 3 роки тому

    The host reminds me of a joke by Louis ck .

  • @usernnammee12345ffghjjjjjjjk
    @usernnammee12345ffghjjjjjjjk 3 роки тому

    Enough sauce?

  • @tylergriegos993
    @tylergriegos993 3 роки тому

    Exactly the same as its made here lol

  • @aidenlepore
    @aidenlepore 3 роки тому +1

    Give the man a napkin!! Or maybe he likes white stuff on his face 😂