American Deli
1 / 20#20. American Deli
- Rating: 2.7/5 (20 reviews)
- Address: 5701 Old Shell Road Ste 300 Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Chicken Wings, American, Delis
- Read more on Yelp
Highest-rated chicken wings in Mobile by diners
A staple of backyard parties, family gatherings, and watch parties, chicken wings have brought family and friends together for decades with their hot sauces, sweet coatings, and ever-so-satisfying bites.
These days, if you do a search for chicken wings in restaurants, you're likely to come up with a choice of sports bars, sandwich shops, food trucks, Korean restaurants, and Southern shops. It's clear that the wings have transcended cultural barriers, which is why when we talk about origins, there are many to investigate.
Buffalo wings are the first to come to mind. This popular chicken wing style was born (where else?) in the city of Buffalo, New York. The prevalent story is that Italian-born Frank and Teressa Bellissimo first served these sauce-smothered avian parts to their son in 1964 and eventually in their restaurant, Anchor Bar. But another story says that John Young, a Black Buffalonian, was there serving wings on a busy Jefferson Avenue way before then. Young's wings were served with a mombo sauce that Buffalo councilman James Pitts called the "lip-smacking, liver-quivering sauce (that) titillated our taste buds down to our toes."
Korean fried chicken is another style that's captured the hearts of many with midnight cravings. Crispy, messy, and perfect with a glass of beer, these chicken wings are the stuff of dreams that got their start thanks to the popularity of cheap cooking oil in Korea and a sweet and spicy yangnyeom seasoning. Chain stores like KyoChon and Bonchon serving these delectable wings quickly opened, introducing innovations like soy fried chicken, garlic chicken, and even curried fried chicken. As these shops have made their way overseas and onto our plates, they've also inspired local chefs to elevate the humble bird on a plate.
So, where should you go to find the perfect finger-licking bite? Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated restaurants for chicken wings in the Mobile area using data from Yelp. The rankings factor in the average rating and number of reviews. Read on to see where you can satisfy your next craving.
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E Wing House
2 / 20#19. E Wing House
- Rating: 2.8/5 (38 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1956 South Uviversity Bblvd Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Chicken Wings, Seafood, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp
Lost Pizza Co. - Mobile Midtown
3 / 20#18. Lost Pizza Co. - Mobile Midtown
- Rating: 3.3/5 (27 reviews)
- Address: 2540 Old Shell Road Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Chicken Wings, Pizza, Bars
- Read more on Yelp
VooDoo Wing
4 / 20#17. VooDoo Wing
- Rating: 3.3/5 (54 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5713 Old Shell Road Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Chicken Wings
- Read more on Yelp
Dickey's Barbecue Pit
5 / 20#16. Dickey's Barbecue Pit
- Rating: 3.6/5 (29 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 7721 Airport Blvd. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: American, Barbecue, Chicken Wings
- Read more on Yelp
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Wemo's Wings
6 / 20#15. Wemo's Wings
- Rating: 3.7/5 (70 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 312 Schillinger Road South Ste B Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Chicken Wings, fast food, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp
Baumhower's Victory Grille
7 / 20#14. Baumhower's Victory Grille
- Rating: 3.7/5 (127 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3206 Joe Treadwell Drive Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Sports Bars, American, Chicken Wings
- Read more on Yelp
Foosackly's
8 / 20#13. Foosackly's
- Rating: 3.9/5 (48 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3020 Dauphin St. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Chicken Wings
- Read more on Yelp
Wild Wing Station
9 / 20#12. Wild Wing Station
- Rating: 3.9/5 (37 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1500 Government St. Ste J Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: New American, Sandwiches, Chicken Wings
- Read more on Yelp
Heroes Sports Bar & Grille
10 / 20#11. Heroes Sports Bar & Grille
- Rating: 3.9/5 (152 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 273 Dauphin St. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: American, Sports Bars, Chicken Wings
- Read more on Yelp
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Cozy Brown's Kitchen
11 / 20#10. Cozy Brown's Kitchen
- Rating: 4.0/5 (36 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4395 St. Stephens Road Eight Mile, Alabama
- Categories: Soul Food, Chicken Wings, Seafood
- Read more on Yelp
Foosackly's
12 / 20#9. Foosackly's
- Rating: 4.1/5 (35 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2250 Airport Blvd. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Chicken Wings
- Read more on Yelp
Shipyard Cafe
13 / 20#8. Shipyard Cafe
- Rating: 4.1/5 (36 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 101 Telegraph Road Chickasaw, Alabama
- Categories: Seafood, Chicken Wings, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp
bb.q Chicken Mobile
14 / 20#7. bb.q Chicken Mobile
- Rating: 4.2/5 (38 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3952 Airport Blvd. Ste C Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Chicken Wings, Korean, Chicken Shop
- Read more on Yelp
Foosackly's
15 / 20#6. Foosackly's
- Rating: 4.3/5 (47 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2502 Schillinger Road South Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Chicken Wings
- Read more on Yelp
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Yummy Yaki
16 / 20#5. Yummy Yaki
- Rating: 4.3/5 (30 reviews)
- Address: 7721 Airport Blvd. Ste E-180 Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Noodles, Chicken Wings, Ramen
- Read more on Yelp
Foosackly's Tillmans Corner
17 / 20#4. Foosackly's Tillmans Corner
- Rating: 4.3/5 (44 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 5125 Rangeline Service Road North Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Fast food, Chicken Wings
- Read more on Yelp
Foosackly's Chicken Fingers
18 / 20#3. Foosackly's Chicken Fingers
- Rating: 4.3/5 (84 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1109 Shelton Beach Road Saraland, Alabama
- Categories: Chicken Wings
- Read more on Yelp
Iron Hand Brewing
19 / 20#2. Iron Hand Brewing
- Rating: 4.4/5 (90 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 206 State St. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Pizza, Brewpubs, Chicken Wings
- Read more on Yelp
M Town Philly & Wings
20 / 20#1. M Town Philly & Wings
- Rating: 4.8/5 (20 reviews)
- Address: 5369 Hwy 90 West Ste C Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Chicken Wings, Burgers, Cheesesteaks
- Read more on Yelp
This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 223 metros.
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