"Buffalo's history with wings goes as far back as the mid-1800s," explains Bovino. While researching his book, Bovino came across a menu dated July 1, 1857, from the Clarendon Hotel that made a ...

On Buffalo’s predominantly Black East Side in the 1960s, John Young’s name meant wings, Pitts told USA TODAY Network. And you wouldn’t think of wings without thinking of John Young.

A variant of Buffalo wings, called “Aunt Tina’s Vietna-Wings,” was part of that quick first-round food draft. Inspired by her own aunt’s recipe, the item is gluten-free.

A plate of 10 hot wings at Anchor Bar, which has long laid claim to inventing the Buffalo wing as a spur-of-the-moment idea in 1964 “They looked like chicken wings, a part of the chicken that ...

Details: Original, 1047 Main Street, Buffalo, N.Y.; 716-886-8920; anchorbar.com. There is also a branch in the Buffalo airport, three in the city suburbs, and one in the Venetian in Las Vegas.

Despite the ambiguity that surrounds the inventor of the wing, one thing is for sure – Buffalo is absolutely the hometown of the wing… and that’s why they are called Buffalo wings, baby!

Buffalo wings have a distinct origin story, right down to the day they were first prepared at the Anchor Bar in 1964. Bar-Bill Tavern in East Aurora has been serving beef on weck since 1967.

If you want to try the original Buffalo wing, head to the Broadway Market for wing Wednesdays where you can find Brown-Young making her father's famous wings. Follow Channel 2 on TikTik @WGRZ_TV ...