Wingaddicts BLOG
While the Steel City has a rich sports tradition with the Steelers, the Penguins the Pirates and the University of Pitt Panthers, it’s only a three-hour car ride away from the birthplace of the Buffalo wing. And, as one of America’s best sports towns, it has its own collection of great destinations to find our favorite cuisine.
Read MoreCan you remember the first time you looked at a restaurant menu and saw over a dozen different chicken wing flavors to choose from? You probably started thinking about how great some of them sounded and then defaulted to classic Buffalo. How many trips back would it take to try all those other
Read MoreOK. Well, Happy National Chicken Wing Day. Before the dawn of the information age, it seemed like we celebrated some kind of holiday or "special day" once every month or so. We had things like Valentine’s Day, St Patrick’s Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Independence Day, Memorial Day, Veteran’s Day, Labor Day, and President’s Day (after they...
Read MoreFor anyone on the hunt to find the best wings in New York City, the "BK" absolutely has some wing joints that belong in that conversation! Welcome to the "Wingaddicts Brooklyn, NY Wing Trail". Brooklyn really challenged us to stick to our normal criteria for showcasing wing destinations with indoor bar settings. For this trail we made the...
Read MoreEverybody knows that Buffalo is the birthplace of the chicken wing game but it’s also super clear that the art of great wing making has since expanded far beyond the borders of Western New York. When it comes to the Big Apple and its five boroughs there’s a legitimate argument to be made that Queens may actually be the
Read MoreWhen you think of Long Island, you might immediately think “opulence" considering that 43% of all New York millionaires live there. You might think Gold Coast, the Hamptons, summer vacation, beaches, Montauk. You might even think about traffic on the Long Island Expressway. Yikes. Most people probably don’t think about great chicken wing joints....
Read MoreThe very first time we rolled into Buffalo, New York for wings we had our sights set on Anchor Bar (of course), Duff’s, Bar-Bill and Gabriel’s Gate as some of the more-prominent spots to visit but really wished for an actual “treasure map.” We rubbed a bottle of hot sauce and a genie popped out and gave us a brochure called “The Buffalo Wing...
Read MoreNo, we didn’t research the internet to find these locations. We ate at least six different wing flavors at every one of them. Wink. If we somehow missed YOUR favorite spot, let us know! We’ll be shocked, but we’ll check it out! With that I bring you the SOUTH Connecticut Wing
Read MoreConnecticut has become a hot spot for great chicken wings over the past few decades and we’ve created three state “Wing Trails” to share some of those amazing destinations with the world. We sliced the state into three sections - North/ Central/ South - and featured 18 of the best wing joints in each
Read MorePrior to the year 2020, Connecticut was clearly more famous for its pizza than it was for its chicken wings. The pizza is still debatably the best in the world, but our Wingaddicts escapades have uncovered the fact that CT wings stack up with anybody else’s in the country. Yes, even
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