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Howlin’ Ray’s

Name: Howlin’ Ray’s
Address: 727 N Broadway #128, Los Angeles, CA 90012, Los Angeles, United States
Telephone: (213) 935-8399
Price range: $$

In Residence

Johnny Ray Zone

Chef

01CuisineNashville Hot Chicken
02CityLos Angeles, United States

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At a glance

Cuisine: Nashville Hot Chicken
Price: $$
Neighborhood: Chinatown

The people

Johnny Ray Zone
Chef

Recognition

Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Ranked #16
2026
Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America in Ranked #15
2023

Hours

Mon	Closed
Tue	Closed
Wed	11 AM–7 PM
Thu	11 AM–7 PM
Fri	11 AM–7 PM
Sat	11 AM–7 PM
Sun	11 AM–7 PM

Hours can change. Check with the venue before you go.

Address

727 N Broadway #128, Los Angeles, CA 90012

Chinatown

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Website

howlinrays.com

Phone

(213) 935-8399

Questions

Frequently asked

Who works at Howlin’ Ray’s?

Made By profiles Johnny Ray Zone (Chef) at Howlin’ Ray’s.

How expensive is Howlin’ Ray’s?

Howlin’ Ray’s is listed at a price level of $$.

Where is Howlin’ Ray’s and what does it serve?

Howlin’ Ray’s is in Chinatown, Los Angeles, serving Nashville Hot Chicken.

The field

How it compares

Place	Cuisine	Notes	Awards
Howlin’ Ray’s	Nashville Hot Chicken	Chinatown, $$	·
Hayato	Traditional Japanese Kaiseki	Los Angeles	Michelin 2 Stars
Holbox	Modern Mexican Seafood	Los Angeles	Michelin 1 Star, 50 Best
Kato	Modern Taiwanese Fine Dining	Los Angeles	Michelin 2 Stars, 50 Best
Mélisse	California-French Fine Dining	Los Angeles	Michelin 2 Stars
Providence	Modern Seafood Fine Dining	Los Angeles	Michelin 3 Stars, 50 Best
Somni	Modern Spanish Fine Dining	Los Angeles	Michelin 3 Stars, 50 Best

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