Milwaukee/ Food & Drinks
Published on February 05, 2020
The 4 best spots to score chicken wings in MilwaukeePoints East Pub. | Photo: Y H./Yelp

Craving chicken wings?

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

This is an ideal time to duck in to the latest trending spots, since consumer spending at restaurants tends to rise in February in the Milwaukee area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that helps small businesses get more customers. Daily spending at Milwaukee-area restaurants last year rose by 17% in February over the month before.

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1. Points East Pub

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First on the list is Points East Pub. Located at 1501 N. Jackson St. in Lower East Side, the sports bar, which offers chicken wings, sandwiches and more, is the highest-rated chicken wing spot in Milwaukee, boasting four stars out of 293 reviews on Yelp.

2. Buffalo Boss

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Next up is Roosevelt Grove's Buffalo Boss, situated at 3536 W. Fond Du Lac Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 10 reviews on Yelp, the spot to score chicken wings has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Merge

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Lower East Side's Merge, located at 1932 E. Kenilworth Place, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the pub and Korean spot, which offers chicken wings and more, four stars out of 72 reviews.

4. Skybox Sports Bar

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Over in Halyard Park, check out Skybox Sports Bar, which has earned four stars out of 16 reviews on Yelp. You can find the sports bar, which offers chicken wings, sandwiches and more, at 2213 N. MLK Drive.


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