National Chicken Wing Day July 29: California Deals Await

Celebrating National Chicken Wing Day in California

National Chicken Wing Day is observed on July 29, and this year, a variety of restaurants across California are offering special deals to celebrate the occasion. From free wings to discounted meals, there are plenty of opportunities for food lovers to enjoy their favorite dish.

The holiday was first established in 1977 by Stan Makowski, who was then the mayor of Buffalo, New York. It is also believed that Buffalo is the birthplace of the famous Buffalo Wings, which have since become a staple in American cuisine.

Many popular chicken wing restaurants are taking part in the celebration with various promotions. Some of the most well-known spots include Buffalo Wild Wings, Popeyes, and Wingstop, each offering unique deals to attract customers.

Buffalo Wild Wings: Free Wings with a Minimum Purchase

Buffalo Wild Wings, an Atlanta-based restaurant chain, is providing customers with six free traditional or boneless wings when they place an order worth $10 or more. This offer can be accessed through dine-in or via the Buffalo Wild Wings app using the code FREEWINGS.

The company has over 103 locations in California, making it easy for fans to find a nearby spot. To locate a restaurant near you, visit Buffalo Wild Wings’ website.

Popeyes: BOGO Deals and Loyalty Rewards

Popeyes, a New Orleans-based restaurant, is offering a range of promotions for both members and non-members. The chain is running a BOGO deal on a 6-piece bone-in wing set through August 3. Additionally, this offer extends to bone-in and boneless wings for delivery services like DoorDash and Uber Eats until August 4.

Loyalty program members can also receive a free 6-piece spicy bone-in wing with any online or in-app order. According to data from ScrapHero, Popeyes has approximately 276 locations in California. To find a location or place an order, visit Popeyes’ store locator.

Wingstop: Five Free Wings with a Purchase

Wingstop, a Texas-based restaurant, has over 400 locations in California, with 29 of them located in Los Angeles alone. The chain is offering five free wings when customers purchase classic or boneless wings, tenders, or a chicken sandwich. This deal is available through the app or website for carryout and delivery.

To find a location or take advantage of the deal, visit Wingstop’s ordering page.

Other Restaurants Offering Special Deals

Several other restaurants are also participating in the National Chicken Wing Day celebrations:

• 7-Eleven: Participating stores across the country are offering two BOGO deals for loyalty members: buy eight boneless wings and get eight free, or buy five bone-in wings and get five free. Customers can also get five free bone-in wings by purchasing two Red Bull drinks.

• Applebee's: The restaurant chain is offering a to-go-only deal where customers can get free wings with an order of both boneless and bone-in wings. This promotion is only valid through the Applebee's website or app.

• Dave & Buster’s: The establishment is providing 20 wings for $20, available all day but only in-store.

• Hooters: A dine-in only offer, where customers can get 10 wings for the price of 10 more.

• Mountain Mike's Pizza: With over 300 locations in California, this pizza chain is offering six wings for $4.99 or 12 for $8.99 when ordering any pizza and using the codes 6WING4 or 12WING8.

• Round Table Pizza: This pizza spot is offering a dozen bone-in or boneless wings for $9.99 from July 29 to August 1 at participating locations using the code RTP117.

Whether you're a fan of traditional wings, boneless options, or just looking for a good deal, there are plenty of ways to celebrate National Chicken Wing Day in California.