18 Best Chicken Wings near Galena

“Ended up here on Valentine's Day for dinner. The food and drinks were great. Very noisy atmosphere but that is only because it is such a small place. Can't wait to come back and maybe try the patio when the weather is warmer, the next time we travel home from Columbus.“

“After a food truck issue, Ox-B’s came through for us and made it right for our event. Thanks to the catering team for the quick set up and great food!“

“I recently discovered this restaurant today 09/05/2025! Through my sister. It's absolutely delicious! I'm particularly fond of their grilled chicken tenders. The Carolina Gold BBQ sauce was incredible and complemented the toast perfectly. I also had the 6 Boneless Wing Pack Carolina Gold BBQ Fries Tossed in Sauce/Dry Rub I'll definitely be returning!“

“Out of town from PHX Emily was a saint and a scholar. Solid recommendations and quick on her feet. Great tasting food and being from a ridiculously inflated city- the cost was affordable and a surprise for all the food I got. Thank you Roosters! If I’m ever back in OH I’ll hit yall up“

“On a work trip through Ohio, a few hours into the drive, I found myself on the phone with my brother, who happened to be in Columbus at the same time for a university meat judging event. He mentioned that he and his teammates had gone to Roosters and enjoyed it, which immediately put the place on my radar. Still, when it comes to wings, I like to do my own research. A quick search for the best wing spots in Columbus kept bringing me back to Roosters, so at that point, the decision felt made for me.
I pulled in around 9 PM, and the place was buzzing. Columbus being a college town, that energy was impossible to miss. Roosters had that classic sports bar atmosphere done right, lively, loud in the right way, and full of the kind of energy that makes you feel like you chose well before the food even arrives. Even with the crowd, the service was quick and efficient, which always makes a strong first impression.
I kept it simple and went with what I came for, wings. Buffalo and honey BBQ. Right away, these wings reminded me of Hooters, but that comparison is meant as praise. They had that same evenly breaded crisp that gives each bite a satisfying crunch, but Roosters executes it better. The chicken itself was juicy, flavorful, and substantial enough to stand on its own, which is something a lot of places miss. Too often, a wing relies entirely on the sauce to carry it. That was not the case here. The buffalo brought that familiar heat you want, while the honey BBQ added a sweeter contrast that worked really well. One thing I appreciated was the option to mix sauces, which in hindsight I probably should have taken advantage of.
These may not crack the very top tier of my personal wing rankings, but that says more about the level of competition than it does about Roosters. Coming from a city with some truly elite wing spots, I do not throw around praise easily. But these are undeniably good wings. Better than Hooters, in a similar style, and absolutely worth revisiting if I am ever back in the area. As far as Ohio goes, Roosters belongs in the conversation for some of the best wings in the state.

Rating: 8.125/10“

“Ranchero Tots were top notch!“

“First time at a City Barbecue- we’re from Montana but Southern roots: we had the “Not A Sloppy Joe “ sandwich for lunch- delicious!! Best hush puppies I’ve had in South Carolina, and my only regret is that this chain isn’t out west…yet!“

“Best chicken in Columbus. Texture, flavor, out of this world. 10/10 must try“

“They have delicious 😋 meals. Decent packaging 📦 👌, and true to the time ⏲ they will give you to come get your food.
I was truly impressed with thier Attieke and goat meat 🍖.“

“We stopped in after PuttShack for a quick pizza and WOW. They have unique pizza flavors along with traditional. We had a pepperoni pizza, Forge Tikka pizza, waffle fries and spuds. I'm a vegetarian so I ate the Forge Tikka and it was DELICIOUS. The flavors were insane. I love Indian food and I love pizza so mixing the two together was a real treat. The spuds and waffle fries were fantastic as well. My 4 year old and wife loved the pepperoni pizza. Delicious stop and highly recommend!“

“My kids and I stopped at Cane's on Polaris and was wowed at the speedy service of the crew on Saturday, 8/23 around 2:30 pm. Great job! Kudos to you all!“

“I’d give this wingstop more than 5 stars if possible. Teresa is working the register on Mother’s Day and she was so sweet and kind and I greatly appreciate her taking our order. I’d argue for her to get an increase in pay if anyone would actually listen because she is certainly going to be the reason I come back to this location in the future.“

“There will be tears is the HOTTEST wings by far“

“😍Loved their subs and pizza!! Really loved the "speakeasy vibe" of the bar area and the fact that they have LIVE MUSIC and an open patio!! We will be back for sure.“

“So glad to find this place. The pizza is excellent. I love the crust. Based on reviews I asked for extra sauce ( I love sauce more than cheese) and my pizza was perfect. Pepperoni mushroom with extra sauce all day every day for me!“

“Everything cooked with love and they treat u like family best food on the north side my family eat it 2-3 times a week“

“We hosted my wife’s birthday party at this location in April 26, and BrewDog did a great job! The event coordinator made everything seamless, the staff was prepared, attentive and really personable. The food was fresh and all the guests enjoyed it. Thanks BrewDog!“

“ordered a 32 piece and were not disappointed! got Nashville hot and santa fe. Nashville wasn't very hot but still tasty. wings were great size and cooked perfectly. so juicy. fries also good. just needed a tad more seasoning. 8 out of 10 will order again!“