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Austin, TX

For Chicken Wings in Austin, the local food press points to Delray Cafe, Wingzup, and Tommy Want Wingy. Picks from The Infatuation, updated July 2026.

Editor’s picks

Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in The Infatuation. Updated July 2026.

Delray Cafe · East Austin
The Infatuation's #1: simple, sold-by-the-pound wings in buffalo mild/hot, barbecue, and lemon pepper.
Wingzup · Hancock
Six wing styles with customizable sauces along a spice-level scale; a 2024 Austin wing-bracket winner.
Tommy Want Wingy · South Congress
A cult favorite for frenched drumette 'lollipop' wings with bone handles.
The Marylander · East Austin
Old Bay-seasoned wings with butter, honey, or buffalo variations.
Stiles Switch BBQ · Brentwood
Oak-smoked, flash-fried wings with Alabama white, buffalo, or honey barbecue sauce.

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