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Best Wings

1 post · Nov 27, 2002

Susan K.Nov 27, 2002
 Delurking because no one has mentioned Wings Suds & Spuds in Moon Township.
 It's located on Beers School Road, across from the USAirways FCU, and INMHO they
 far outshine Quaker Steak n Lube.  My only complaint is that they are usually
 swimming in sauce, but I end up dipping bread into the sauce because it's so
 darn good.

 Jim H. wrote:

 > Richard G. wrote:
 > > I know there was a "wings" thread here, but my newsgroup server ate the
 > > thread, so I'd like to get it going again.
 > >
 > > I found a place that actually has full sized wings.  I have to ask the guy
 > > how he makes the things.  It's a small bar called "Pod's Landing" in
 > > Sharpsburg, and the owner does all the cooking.  The wings come extremely
 > > well cooked, scalding hot (I'm not talking about spices, I mean the
 > > all-important properly cooked and steaming hot), and very moist.  It is
 > this
 > > combination of very moist and very well cooked which amazes me.  Most
 > places
 > > give you well done, dried out wing tips for $7.00 a dozen.  I think the
 > > price at Pod's is $4.50 a dozen normally, but I'm not sure, as I eat there
 > > on Wednesdays when they have .25 wings.
 > >
 > > I think their wings are great...anyone else with comments on small, out of
 > > the way wing places?  I try to stay away from "trendy" (i.e. very
 > expensive
 > > and crappy service) places and rather lean toward the dive bars and family
 > > owned restaurants.  They care about their customers, as opposed to the
 > > chains.  Just my one and a half cents.
 > >
 > > Rich
 > >
 > >
 >
 >  Squirrel Hill Cafe makes very good (and large) wings.  Hot, Mild, Barbeque
 > $0.25 a wing on Tuesdays and Thursdays.  Nice "Pittsburgh Pub" atmosphere as
 > well.
 >
 >  Jim Helfer
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