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Best Chicken Wings In Detroit

Buffalo sauce and bleu cheese are a match made in heaven. Learn where you can find expertly prepared chicken wings in Detroit. Read on wing lovers.

Duggan's Irish Pub

31501 Woodward Avenue
Royal Oak, MI 48073
(248) 549-3659
duggansirishpub.com

Find these beauties on the appetizer menu. The wings are offered in spicy and breaded variations. Spicy comes with a generous portion of bleu cheese and hot sauce for dipping. The breaded variety are served with BBQ sauce and ranch. While you're there, enjoy the classic car and race car memorabilia.

Union Street Restaurant

4145 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 831-3965
unionstreetdetroit.com

Choose to have your wings served naked or coated in their fan favorite "Rasta Sauce." The sauce is described as "hot and spicy - not for the light-delicate palate," but don't let that scare you away. I've heard that it's "just right." Pick up a tray of 100 for $95.

Sweet Water Tavern

400 East Congress Street
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 962-2210

Marinated and lovingly spiced, these meaty wings come with a sauce that's hard to define. Fans say it's tangy and not too hot. They come with freshly made bleu cheese dressing for dipping.

Pollo Chapin

2054 Junction St
Detroit, MI 48218
(313) 554-9087

Breaded wings cooked to perfection and smothered in a selection of sauces. Besides being very tasty, the best part about Pollo Chapin is the value.

Uptown Grill

3100 E. West Maple
Commerce Township, MI 48390
(248) 960-3344
uptowngrille.com

Sauces include habañero, honey garlic, honey BBQ, Caribbean jerk or firecraker. Served with celery ranch or Maytag bleu cheese for dipping. Get a tray of 100 for 64.99.

Buffalo Wild Wings

6677 North Wayne Road
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 641-4000
buffalowildwings.com

With a plethora of sauces to choose from, a solid beer selection and TVs galore it's not a bad choice. Try the mango habanero, spicy garlic or wild sauce. The wild sauce is a buffalo style sauce and is a little above average on the hot scale. 3.9 million Facebook fans can't all be wrong.

Buddy's Pizza

17125 Conant Street
Detroit, MI 48212-1127
(313) 892-9001
buddyspizza.com

While they're famous in Detroit for their pizza -- Buddy's has a respectable chicken wing recipe.

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