Best Montreal Chicken Wings
The wings you need to have in and around your mouth.
Montreal is known for poutine palaces, smoked meat shacks, and bagel oases. Chicken wings complete Montreal’s food quartette. The following are an unranked collection of chicken wing spots. Nothing is more pleasurable than digging into a bowl of finger licking good chicken wings warmly sauced to perfection, and of course paired with a cold brew to appease your hunger grumbles.
Next Door Pub
5175 Sherbrooke OuestWing Night: Sunday, 29 cent wings
All of Next Door’s wings are worth having, really, but the Tao Wings are what has wing lovers walking out of their old wing haunts, and walking Next Door. Tao wings sauce is a delicious combination of spice and garlic. Come to this Westmount hotspot for cold drinks, good food, and a generally amiable crowd.
Cunningham's Pub
84 Cameron & 75 Ste. Anne, Hudson, QCWing Night: Tuesday, 2-4-1 wingsCunningham's Pub is a Montreal-area classic. If you're in the Hudson area, seeing historical sites, being on a boat, or hitting the links, definitely stop by Cunningham's Pub. They have alternating wing nights, poutine nights, pizza nights, etc. Wings are only a small part of what Cunningham's does, but they do 'em right!
Wings N' Things
5663 Royalmount Ave.Wing Night: Tuesday, $6.99 per/lb & Saturdays, 2-4-1, and every NHL Playoff game the Habs play 2-4-1 (in store only)The perfect spot for dine-in or delivery wings! Your wings can be regular, breaded, boneless, or grilled. You can buy retail (6) all the way up to commercial (200+) wings and have a choice of nine sauces including the rave-reviewed peanut butter and Jack Daniel’s BBQ.
Hooters Restaurant
3320 Boul. Taschereau
Wing Night: Monday, All-U-Can-Eat for 9.99$
Hooters. And wings! And TV and beer and sports! This South Shore wing and TLC spot has fun for the whole, or newly separated, family. Meaty wing variety is the allure here. Well, one allure, of many.
Diablos BBQ
1693A St.-Denis StWing Night: Tuesday, $6.99 per/lbThe bar wing gets a B vitamin shot at Diablos! Or, actually, maybe the opposite of a B vitamin shot, a deep fry! Diablos BBQ is a smokehouse bar and restaurant and a great place to experience Southern style BBQ. Deep fried wings are served with house BBQ sauce.
Ad's Buffalo Wings & Pizza
825 Decarie Boul.Wing Night: Monday & Tuesday, 50 cent wingsAd’s Buffalo Wings is a great spot for cheap wing delivery. Less than $5 for five, and $35 for 60! Wings come in all your favorite flavors: honey, BBQ, medium, spicy, double spicy, 911, suicide, honey-garlic, honey-mustard, chile soft, and sweet & sour.
Dinette Triple Crown
6704 rue ClarkWing Night: Sundays, set menu specials with Buffalo/Jerk wings ordinarily includedJust like baseball players get the “triple crown” for leading the league in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in, the Dinette Triple Crown deserves the triple crown of Montreal wings. Great cocktails, friendly service, and impeccable chicken, are all unique hallmarks of this spot. Meals are delivered in picnic basket if you want to eat in the park across the street! Delicious pigtails and buffalo wings, served like-for-like. Their fried chicken and pulled pork are south-of-Dixie delicious too.
Irish Embassy Pub & Grill
1234 Bishop StWing Night: Tuesday's Beer N' Wings combo, pint + 1 pound of wings for $11.99Irish Embassy offers an old-world feel-y interior in which to consume fabulous wings and copious beer! No fear, though, TV screens will keep you updated on the NHL playoffs. The front terrace is great for spring and summer wing conquests. Wings are meaty and come in sweet, chili, honey garlic, mild, medium, and hot. Wings are ordinarily $10.99 per/lb, so be sure to capitalize on Tuesday's beer deal.
Le Cage aux Sports Montreal (Bell Centre)
1212 Canadiens de Montreal AveWing Night: Thursdays, wings 1/2 off after 4pmLa Cage has many locations in Montreal, with the Bell Centre venue being the most historical and rowdy. La Cage has put themselves on the Montreal map for years with immense TV screens and famous wings. La Cage offers seven finger-licking flavors: Salt & Pepper, Buffalo, Buffalo Bull’s Eye, Asian, 911, Uppercut, and Kamikaze. Every La Cage location offers good beer, good energy, and good food, but this location surpasses all others in NHL playoff energy!
McKibbin's Irish Pub
1426 Bishop StWing Night: Any day you are mentally/physically prepared to take the Rim Reaper ChallengeMcKibbin’s Irish Pub made their wings unique in the most predictable, but also most delicious, way possible: add Guinness. McKibbin’s Guinness wings, more specifically the sauce, is a revelation. Come for the wings, stay ‘cuz you’re drunk! Try to Rim Reaper challenge if you’re bold enough. The challenge is to finish a dozen wings made with Ghost Pepper. If you believe you can achieve take a bite and earn your name on the wall of fame.
Buffalo Bill Wings
5335 Queen Mary Road Wing Night: Monday, 60 cent wings (take-out only)With five locations across Montreal, and delivery/pick-up service, Buffalo Bill’s wings are a Montreal classic. The wings come original (non-breaded), crispy/breaded, and boneless. 14 saliva-generating sauces will keep you coming back including Spicy Honey Garlic and Caribbean Jerk. Deep fried wings!!
Poutineville
1348 Beaubien StA dark-horse favorite item at Poutineville is their jumbo wings that come in either BBQ or 911 sauce. Combine the chicken wings and poutine for a truly revolutionary idea! Open ‘till 3AM on Fridays and Saturdays.Ye Old Orchard Pub & Grill
1189 rue de la Montagne StYe Old Orchard Pub & Grill tweaks the wing game in a way that no other Montreal wing-maker does: eliminate the chicken. Capon is the meat of choice and offers a much larger and juicier wing. They taste exactly like chicken! Try them doused in honey garlic, cider BBQ, medium, spicy, kickass, or plain.Hurley's Irish Pub
1225 Crescent StEveryone knows Hurley’s for hockey games, live music, and St. Paddy’s Day. But Hurley’s also offers some of the best wings in the city. The Keith’s is cold and the wings are HOT! Mild, medium, hot buffalo, and Thai are the sauces.Omma
117 rue Bernard Ouest This Mile-End Montreal Korean restaurant has amazing food and one menu item that most other Korean spots ignore: chicken wings! Omma’s chicken wings are crispy and made with sesame and Korean chili paste. If you’re a wing connoisseur on a bucket-list or just someone looking for a delicious bite, try the Dak Nalge Tigim Wings. Omma also offers amazing menu items that aren’t chicken: seaweed salad, sashimi salad, beef lettuce wraps, spicy beef and mushroom soup, in addition to the Korean regulars: bulgogi, bibimbap, and kimchi.Chef on Call
Multiple LocationsWings might not be Chef-on-Call's speciality, but the Chef does make very good wings in an ever-increasing variety of sauces. The sauces used to be limited but now include: El Piquante, Medium, Hot, Hot Fire, Buffalo, Sweet & Tangy, and BBQ. The prices are higher than some places but the wings are quality and available for delivery until 4AM, and 24 Hours during university finals times.Icehouse
51 Avenue Roy EIcehouse is a Tex-Mex restaurant with lots of innovative foods, like a lobster burrito! Their chicken wings are also a premier item. Offered in a variety of changing sauces, the chicken wings are meaty and come with southern style biscuits.Resto Bar le Pioneer
286 Lakeshore Rd, Pointe-ClaireWing Night: 2-4-1 wing WednesdayWith the kitchen re-opening May 1, we add this West Island standout in the Montreal wing game to the list. Every sauce is excellent: BBQ, Meil a l’ail, Three Spice, or Spicy Thai. The Pioneer also has great burgers, barbeque entrees, and amazing sides. Plus live music and entertainment!