GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) – This weekend, 16 Glens Falls restaurants will take to downtown Glen Street, and face off in a battle not unlike ritual combat for the city’s culinary community. Their swords are chicken wings; their fighting spirit blazing like hot sauce. Glens Falls Wing Fest comes back to town this Saturday.
From noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, restaurants will be outside, serving fresh wings with rubs and sauces of all kinds to a hungry public. It’s an all-out battle for wing supremacy, across four categories.
Participating restaurants are competing for categories like Best Wings, Best Visitor, Best Rookie, and Best Meatless. Here’s who’s squaring off in downtown Glens Falls this weekend, and what they’re competing for:
- Bullpen Tavern
- Best Wings
- Davidson Brothers Brewpub
- Best Wings
- Dickinson’s Delights
- Best Wings
- Downtown City Tavern
- Best Wings
- Downtown Social
- Best Wings
- [farmacy] restobar
- Best Wings, Best Meatless
- Fenimore’s Pub
- Best Wings
- Flight
- Best Wings
- Green Mountain Amusements
- Best Visitor, Best Rookie
- Gourmet Cafe
- Best Wings
- Juicin’ Jar
- Best Wings, Best Meatless
- Laurella’s Restaurant
- Best Wings, Best Rookie
- Morgan & Co.
- Best Wings
- Papa’s Diner
- Best Wings, Best Visitor, Best Rookie
- Park & Elm
- Best Wings
- Radici Kitchen & Bar
- Best Wings
Wing-eaters can vote for one winner in each category. Voting will be held online, with QR codes to be up around town for easy access. All wings are cash-only.
Wing Fest also returns with its second annual wing-eating competition, with a $25 registration fee for competitors. All proceeds will go to the Michael DuBray Scholarship Fund. The festival will also include live music.
