Wild Wing Cafe
Wild Wing Cafe is a restaurant chain in the southern and eastern parts of the United States with 44 locations in nine U.S. states and best known for chicken wings and beer selection. It is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Background
Their chain's motto is "Hot Wings, Cold Beer, Good Times." Wild Wing Cafe was started by Atlanta native Cecil Crowley and his wife Diane, who opened the chain's first location in Hilton Head, South Carolina in June 1990. By 2001, it had grown to seven locations. In January 2012, a majority interest in the chain was secured by Charlotte, North Carolina-based Axum Capital Partnership, an investment company whose founders include a former Red Lobster president and National Football League Pro Bowler, Muhsin Muhammed.Wild Wing Cafe are known for their many wing flavors and various other food items. The is similar to other wing chains such as Hooters and Buffalo Wild Wings. Wild Wing Cafe also serves a variety of other food like burgers, salads, and wraps.
Some locations feature live music in the evenings, and recording artist Edwin McCain started his career playing shows at Wild Wing Cafe.
Locations
Wild Wing Cafe is currently located throughout nine different states in the U.S. with a total of 44 locations as of 2019. Some operations are company owned locations whereas some are franchised.| State | City |
| Alabama | Opelika |
| Florida | Jacksonville |
| Georgia | Alpharetta Augusta Columbus Park Crossing Cumming Dunwoody Gainesville Grovetown Hamilton Mill Johns Creek Macon McDonough Pooler Savannah Snellville Statesboro Warner Robins |
| New Jersey | Barrington |
| North Carolina | Asheville - Downtown Asheville - South Charlotte Ayrsley Charlotte University Charlotte Uptown Gastonia Raleigh Wilmington |
| South Carolina | Anderson Bluffton Columbia Harbison Columbia The Village at Sandhill Columbia The Vista Greenville - South Greenville - Magnolia Park Hilton Head Island Mt. Pleasant - Hwy 17N North Charleston North Myrtle Beach Spartanburg |
| Tennessee | Franklin Johnson City Knoxville - Farragut Knoxville - Powell |
| Texas | Katy |
| Virginia | Charlottesville Chesapeake |