The Best Wings in San Antonio

by The OpenTable Team

Updated December 17, 2019

Located in the heart of Texas, San Antonio welcomes tourists to its historic attractions like the Alamo and San Antonio Missions National Historical Park. The city bursts with culture and modern attractions, offering everything from parks and green spaces to festive seasonal events. Wander through eclectic neighborhoods like Alamo Heights, Missions, Monte Vista and Westside. Check out the theme parks, top-notch museums and the famous San Antonio River Walk. When it comes to restaurants, foodies will find everything from Tex-Mex style cuisine to an assortment of barbecue establishments and upscale eateries. San Antonio offers its own take on wings, fusing local styles with international influences. But where are the smartest, savviest diners eating out for the best wings in San Antonio? Welcome to the Tastemaker Lists. We’ve pulled data from thousands of restaurants to find the top spots among OpenTable's most expert, seasoned diners. Book a table today!

Whiskey Cake - San Antonio

4.7

4.7 (4202)

$30 and under

Farm-to-table

La Cantera

About the restaurant

For what many locals consider the best wings in San Antonio, head to Whiskey Cake on La Cantera in the heart of downtown! It’s an award-winning farm-to-table restaurant offering signature New American comfort food with a mission to support local farmers and purveyors. The menu features delicious appetizers, slow-cooked meats and freshly-caught fish, along with infamous whiskey cake for dessert. The interior features a large central bar with a host of creative cocktails. Enjoy their amazing Thai Barbeque Duck Wings, served with toasted sesame seed, Fresno peppers and cilantro!

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Rozalia

Dined 3 days ago

Love the food and the ambience. The drinks were amazing!

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Stone Werks - The Rim

4.0

4 (626)

$30 and under

American

San Antonio

About the restaurant

Stone Werks is a stylish and unique upscale American Grill established in 1995. It has four San Antonio locations and this one at The Rim features a delightful dining experience with its signature mix of fresh food, great drinks and a high energy atmosphere. They have a variety of Rustic American menu items prepared fresh daily as well as an extensive wine list, cocktail selection and draft and bottled beers! Come with friends and start with an order of their classic Buffalo Wings. You can choose between breaded or naked and they come with celery, carrots and blue cheese or ranch dressing.

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Philippe

Dined on Nov 30, 2024

Haven’t been back in a long time for some reason. We enjoyed quite a bit. Food was excellent. Oyster Rockefeller and prime rib. Had a craving. Service was prompt and friendly. Good overall value.

MASH'D San Antonio – The Original Culinary Bastards

4.6

4.6 (1161)

$30 and under

American

Stone Oak

About the restaurant

Mash’D is one of the coolest restaurants in town and locals and visitors flock here to enjoy the American Fusion dishes they serve. The restaurant pays homage to the Rebellious American spirit and offers a laid-back and boisterous environment to indulge in cocktails, innovative flavors and good times. They are trailblazers in the food and beverage industry and the menu items highlight memorable flavors and offer distinct freshness. Come check out the energizing, socially connected, unique environment and order their house Chicken Wings! You can choose between Moonshine BBQ, Sriracha Garlic Butter, Hot, Wicked Hot, or served with scratch Ranch.

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Tony

Dined 2 days ago

Good fresh food very nice staff Will go back The creamy Italian dressing was fantastic

Hard Rock Cafe - San Antonio

3.9

3.9 (840)

$30 and under

American

Downtown

About the restaurant

The Hard Rock Cafe in San Antonio delivers 100% of the restaurant chain’s lively energy and enthusiastic service in a cool, casual space located on Crockett Street Downtown. They strive to make an impression on all diners who enter and the amazing location on the River Walk is hard to forget! The restaurant has three floors of patios where you can relax and enjoy the great Texas weather and picturesque views of the San Antonio River. Before you sample one of their giant, Texas-sized meals, start with an order of their famous wings - many locals think they are the best wings in San Antonio.

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Angelina

Dined 1 day ago

Great place and out waitress was amaizing! Definitely will be back soon.

Guillermo's

4.3

4.3 (117)

$30 and under

Italian

Downtown

About the restaurant

Guillermo’s is one of San Antonio locals’ favorite spots for dinner in the business district of San Antonio. Located near the Museum Reach River walk area, it’s an eclectic restaurant that offers counter service for lunch and then morphs into a casual five-star service restaurant for dinner. They serve mostly Italian fare but sneak in menu items from a variety of cuisines and styles. Come in to enjoy your favorite game on TV or a set of live music while you dine. They are famous for their amazing Tequila Wings!

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OpenTable DinerVIP

Dined on Sep 24, 2024

Great food size portions and prices. Service was great also!

Russo's Coal Fired Italian Kitchen

3.9

3.9 (154)

$30 and under

Italian

Leon Springs

About the restaurant

Russo’s Coal-Fired Italian Kitchen is a full-service italian restaurant that pulls out all the stops when it comes to service and style. Originally based in Houston, the restaurant stars Chef Anthony Russo at the helm, a seasoned Italian chef whose family recipes comprise the foundation of each of the menus. They serve up authentic New York pizza and fresh homemade pasta along with plenty of delicious salads, vegetables and starters. And a must-try are the wings fra diavolo served with your choice of ranch or bleu cheese dressing.

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Olga

Dined 6 days ago

Great service, amazing food, able to accommodate our seating requests

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - San Antonio

4.3

4.3 (68)

$30 and under

American

North San Antonio

About the restaurant

BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse opened in 1978 and continues to refine the brewhouse experience and menu to make it the best for all their customers. They pride themselves on their craft and attention to detail and serve handcrafted beer and amazing Chicago-style deep dish pizza with a Southern California twist. Located just off Interstate 10 in North San Antonio, this outpost make the perfect place to stop into for after-work dinner and drinks or on your way out to party downtown on the weekend. The have a variety of wing options to choose from and many locals think their new Bacon Jam Wings are the best wings in San Antonio!

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Tony

Dined on Nov 24, 2024

Great 3 course special. Both Prime Rib and Double cut pork chop were large enough for 2 meals.

Sustenio - Eilan Hotel

4.2

4.2 (693)

$30 and under

Southwest

La Cantera

About the restaurant

Sustenio is a casual elegant restaurant on La Cantera Terrace in San Antonio. They serve up diverse flavors of South Texas and other types of comfort food in a stylish and swanky space at the beautiful Eilan Hotel Resort and Spa. The menu features items from Spain, France, Italy, Greece, Turkey and more and uses meats and produce from fabulous local vendors and purveyors. Order a drink and a plate of their Crispy Chicken Wings, a delicious version marinated in seasoned buttermilk with a choice of sauces.

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LeslieVIP

Dined on Dec 8, 2024

The staff was super friendly. I had breakfast and dinner there and the food was delicious!