Welcome to the 8th annual Vancouver Foodster Chicken Wings Challenge. I have invited restaurants from all over the city to enter their Chicken Wings into this challenge, some entered their house recipe and others created a special Chicken Wings dish just for this challenge. Each restaurant will be featuring their Chicken Wings creation on their menu from June 8 – July 3, 2022.
How Does this all Work? For the public challenge, you are invited to go out and order any or all of the Chicken Wings creations in this challenge, then you decide who you think has the best creation for the People’s Choice award winners.
Share your experiences: Share your photos on Instagram and TikTok throughout the challenge, our instagram and TikTok address is @vanfoodster and the hashtag is #ChickenWingsChallengeYVR please include this hashtag in all your social media sharing during the challenge.
Voting criteria – some things to help you judge your favourite chicken wings creations – keep these things in mind: originality, creativity, uniqueness, traditional, non-traditional, price, value and most importantly taste.
How to VOTE :
- Look for our Chicken Wings challenge posters at each of the participating restaurants.
- Scan the QR code and Vote for your favourites from June 8 – July 3, 2022.
Get some friends together and visit 2 places or more to taste the different Chicken Wings creations or go solo or with a friend– just remember to VOTE for your favourites
Here are the Chicken Wings creations in this challenge, listed in no particular order other than when they were received by us.
Win Win Chick-N
BBQ Wings
Price: $12.99 (make it a meal add $4.50 plus tax comes with one side of our Filipino sweet style macaroni pasta or our hand cut double fried french fries)
Created by: the team
Description: mix of 8 – 10 pcs. wingettes and drumettes marinated with our secret sauce hand breaded with our in house spices, we toss it on our new Southern Style barbecue sauce mix try it it’s simply delicious.
Offered: all the time
Win Win Chick-N
12160 First Ave, Richmond
Tel: 778 297 5818
Web: https://www.winwinchick-n.com/
Instagram @winwinchickn2018
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Win Win Chick-N
8197 Main Street, Vancouver
Tel: (604) 423-4818
Web: https://www.winwinchick-n.com/
Instagram @winwinchickn2018
Backcountry Brewing
Maple Glaze Wings
Price: $17
Created by: The Backcountry Kitchen Team
Description: Take flight with our house-made, twice-cooked, beer-brined wings, tossed in a savoury Maple Ginger glaze made from scratch with authentic Quebec maple syrup and fresh ginger, garnished with green onion & sesame seeds.
Ingredients: Brined chicken wings, Quebec Maple Syrup, white onion, crushed fresh ginger, green onion and sesame.
Offered: noon-10 PM daily for dine-in or takeout.
Delivery: not available.
Backcountry Brewing
405-1201 Commercial Way, Squamish
Tel:(604) 567-2739
Web: https://www.backcountrybrewing.com/
Twitter @Backcountry604
Instagram @backcountrybrewing
The Copper Coil
Smoked Hot Blonde Chicken Wings
Price $19.88
Created by: Marcie Brenton
Description: Cold smoked BC wings, tossed in our Hot Blonde sauce, crudite and house jalapeno ranch.
Ingredients: hot sc, blue cheese, roasted garlic. Ranch: sour cream, mayo, garlic, tarragon, dill, grainy mustard and jalapenos.
Offered: all the time for dine-in only.
The Copper Coil
37996 Cleaveland Avenue, Squamish
Tel:(604) 892-0646
Web:https://www.thecoppercoil.com/
Instagram @thecoppercoil
Our Media judges for this challenge are:
David Grange
Blogger for BCFoodieBlogger
Twitter: @BCfoodieblogger
Instagram: @BCfoodieblogger
Maggi Mei
Blogger and Instagrammer
Twitter: @mag_mei
Instagram: @magmei
Yuki No
Blogger for Pekopekolife
Twitter: @Pekopekolife
Instagram: @pekopekolife