Kansas City/ Food & Drinks
Published on January 15, 2020
The 4 best spots to score chicken wings in Kansas CityGame Day Chicken Wings | Photo: Uyen L./Yelp

Got a hankering for chicken wings?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top chicken wing sources in Kansas City, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to achieve your dreams.

Winter is the top season of the year for consumer spending at restaurants across the Kansas City area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that helps small businesses manage customer relationships. The average amount spent per customer transaction at Kansas City-area restaurants rose to $28 for the metro area in the winter of last year, 2% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. Game Day Chicken Wings

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First on the list is Game Day Chicken Wings. Located at 8950 Wornall Road in Western Hills, the American restchicken wings and burgers, is the highest-rated chicken wing spot in Kansas City, boasting five stars out of 113 reviews on Yelp.

2. Wings Cafe Westport

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Old Westport's Wings Cafe Westport, located at 3927 Broadway Blvd., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the spot to score chicken wings and more 4.5 stars out of 143 reviews.

3. Taps on Main

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Taps on Main, a sports bar that offers burgers and chicken wings, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 77 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1715 Main St. to see for yourself.

4. The Peanut

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Over in South Plaza, check out The Peanut, which has earned four stars out of 191 reviews on Yelp. You can find the bar, which offers chicken wings, sandwiches and more, at 5000 Main St.


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