Last week marked the grand opening of Astoria’s first restaurant dedicated to chicken wings.  In it’s first week, I’ve been to Wing Stop three times…it’s located dangerously close to my apartment. Wingstop is a franchise that started about 15 years ago near Dallas, Texas, and claims its decor is an homage to olde time aviation.  [...]

I had the distinct pleasure to sit down with Hot N’ Saucy Wings Editor N’ Chief DJ on his recent visit to New York City. Our visit was short, but we had just enough time to catch up over a drink on a late Monday night…and of course sample some wings. Eamonn’s is a standard [...]

Having moved into a new apartment in the restaurant and bar friendly Astoria, Queens, I thought I’d check out the wings at a neighborhood joint.  That’s the true test of a new neighborhood in NYC. The closest place, discovered by an internet search, was Canz.  Before we get to the wings, let’s discuss the venue.  [...]

  I got word recently that Rathbones, a bar/restaurant on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, had fantastic wings.  So last week I ventured out on a sunny Saturday afternoon and tried what the menu calls the 'Famous Rathbone Buffalo Wings.' Although I couldn't find any evidence of the alleged fame of these wings online, [...]

Somewhere where Chelsea meets Flatiron meets the Garment District (otherwise known as Midtown South), lies the BBQ district.  I'm not sure it's ever been called that before, but let's just take a moment to call it that now.  There are eight BBQ places in the immediate area, a piece of evidence that the New York [...]

Buffalo chicken in a sausage.  Wow… brilliant… pure brilliance…. This isn’t a review, but rather just a rave.. I’ve been a fan of Al Fresco sausages for a few years now, but they have reached a new plateau of genius with their latest flavor, Buffalo chicken sausage.  The color is a bit bright when you [...]