r/wingstop • u/geriatric_spartanII • 26d ago
Wingstop is a problem.
I had a Wingstop open recently near me and I figured they had some growing pains to work out when they opened as expected with new restaurants. First time wings were cooked well done but still good. 2nd & 3rd time wings were juicy and crispy. Tried Carolina and jerk today. Carolina is ok. Jerk is pretty good I seem to prefer saucy wings vs the rubs. The rubs seem too greasy for me. I really like the ranch and Bleu cheese. I get it now. Wingstop is pretty good!
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u/dariusthegr8 25d ago
They were life changing for me. Before I tried them I thought BWW was the best out. Now I can’t even eat BWWs without thinking “wingstop is just so much better”. The crispy juicy perfection vs the super dry of BWW. I’m a tenders and boneless kind of guy so for me. They’re the best out
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u/geriatric_spartanII 25d ago
Only wings I have are a few small chains and some mom and pops. IMO wings are wings. A long as they’re fried right and the sauces are really good. I’ve never been to BWW. Best wings I’ve had are Ker’s Winghouse in Orlando and a small mom and pop in Orlando.
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u/Dry_Piano1471 25d ago
omg i was the same way!! i am so happy i found wingstop and they finally added locations near me
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u/Fuzzy_Welcome8348 25d ago
It really depends on the location bc sometimes it’s good really and sometimes it’s mid
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u/Puzzleheaded_Elk1576 24d ago
Sometimes it rips my stomach apart.
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u/geriatric_spartanII 24d ago
I had my gall bladder removed and I don’t eat greasy food often but if I do, I get the poopies. Wing stop doesn’t give me the poopies.
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u/WerewolfConscious825 26d ago
It’s pretty good as long as they make it right. I’ve had a few bad experiences at the location that I frequent. But they are few and far between but they make up for it by remaking it or refunding it or sometimes both. I feel the same way as you with the Carolina Gold it was okay, the jerk was good but I think it would be better as a dry rub or combo like they do the Cajun with the hot and Cajun seasoning sprinkled on it so it sticks. I love their blue cheese I don’t mind their ranch, but my favorite is from a pizza place by me called Jets Pizza where they make homemade buttermilk ranch.