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Bridgeport Buffalo Wings and Rings Gets Top Prize at 'WingFest'

By Mauricio Peña | February 25, 2015 5:13am
  Buffalo Wings and Rings,  3434 S. Halsted St., took home Best BBQ Wing and Best of the Fest honors at "WingFest."
Buffalo Wings and Rings, 3434 S. Halsted St., took home Best BBQ Wing and Best of the Fest honors at "WingFest."
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CHICAGO— A Bridgeport wing shop took home top honors at the 16th annual "WingFest" on Sunday

Buffalo Wings and Rings, 3434 S. Halsted St., took home Best BBQ Wing and Best of the Fest honors.

Other winners were:

Best Hot Wing — Output Lounge Sports and Bar, 1758 W. Grand St., in West Town

Best Exotic Wing — Estrella Negra, 2346 W. Fullerton Ave., in Logan Square, for its tamarindo chicken wing

Rookie of the year —Whisk, 2018 W. Chicago Ave., in West Town

Best Mild Wing — Gators Wing Shack in suburban Palatine

Eighteen restaurants participated in the 2015 "WingFest," which drew 2,000 people. Proceeds from the event went to Chicago Neighbors United, a non-profit that provides scholarships to children in the 27th Ward.

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