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Best Wings Restaurants in Chinatown & Bridgeport (60616)

5 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: January 2026

Our Top Pick
Ricobene's
Legendary Bridgeport counter known citywide for its saucy breaded steak sandwiches.

Notable Picks

$ Bridgeport
A Bridgeport institution dating back to the 1940s, Ricobene's is famous for its overstuffed breaded steak sandwich, Italian beef, and pizza in a cafeteria-style space under the viaduct. Thousands of multi-platform reviews and national shout-outs cement it as a must-stop for Chicago-style Italian-American comfort.
Must-Try Dishes: King-Size Breaded Steak Sandwich, Chicken Vesuvio Sandwich, Deep-Dish Pizza Slice
What makes it special: Legendary Bridgeport counter known citywide for its saucy breaded steak sandwiches.
$ Bronzeville / 35th Street
On 35th Street, this Harold's outpost channels the South Side fried chicken playbook into consistently crisp wings dunked in tangy mild sauce. It draws steady traffic for late-night wing dinners, half chickens, and gizzards boxed with fries and white bread.
Must-Try Dishes: 6-Piece Wing Dinner with Mild Sauce and Fries, Half Chicken Dinner with Mild Sauce, Gizzards & Wings Combo
What makes it special: Classic South Side-style fried wings drenched in Harold's mild sauce at a high-volume 35th Street shop.
$$$$ McCormick Square
Across from McCormick Place and Wintrust Arena, Fatpour McCormick runs a two-level sports bar with a big beer list and wings built for game-day snacking. Traditional and boneless wings share space with burgers, pizzas, and brunch plates in a loud, screen-lined room that runs late.
Must-Try Dishes: Traditional Bone-In Wings with Garlic Parmesan or Buffalo, Boneless Chicken Wings with Buttermilk Ranch, Chicken Little Sandwich (Fried Chicken with Wing Sauce)
What makes it special: A bi-level sports bar across from McCormick Place where wings, beer, and wall-to-wall TVs dominate game days.

Worthy Picks

$$$$ Near South Side / Motor Row
Operating out of the South Loop’s modern food-hall-style ghost kitchen, Wings Factory focuses on fried wings, party wings, and combos that skew toward delivery and late-night takeout. Orders come via kiosks and lockers, but the kitchen turns out reliably hot, sauced-to-order wings with generous portions.
Must-Try Dishes: 10 Chicken Wings with Fries, 20-Piece Wings with Fries Family Special, Catfish Fillet Dinner with Fries
What makes it special: A tech-forward ghost-kitchen stall where made-to-order fried wings and combos are built for delivery and late-night pickup.
$ Near South Side / State Street Corridor
On State Street, this Shark's outpost leans into Chicago-style late-night seafood and wings, with baskets of fried chicken, catfish, and jumbo wings behind the counter. It’s a go-to for inexpensive, sauce-drenched wings and fried dinners grabbed after work or on the way home.
Must-Try Dishes: 10-Piece Wings with Mild Sauce and Fries, Catfish Nuggets Dinner, 6-Piece Wings and Shrimp Combo
What makes it special: A South Loop counter spot where fried wings, fish, and combo boxes run late at budget-friendly prices.