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Wing Wednesday in Austin: 5 Deals, 2 Crawl Routes

November 3, 2026 · CheersMap

The Great Austin Wing Crawl: a pile of saucy, charred chicken wings on a slate board with the text 5 deals from 1pm and a timeline of 1pm $5 off wings, 4pm half-off wings and margs, evening $1 wings. Wings from $1 each.

Hump day just got saucier. Five Austin spots turn Wednesday into wing night, and they line up into two easy crawls: one on the Eastside and one south of the river. Start early at 1pm, finish with $1 wings.

The crawl at a glance

  • 1pm: Kelly's Irish Pub: $5 off wings
  • 4pm: Lou's (Eastside or Barton Springs): half-off wings, half-off select beer and margs
  • Evening: Revelry or Thunder Chief: $1 wings

The Eastside route

Stop 1: Lou's Eastside (1900 E. Cesar Chavez St.)

Happy hour runs weekdays 4 to 6pm with half-off wings, half-off select beer and margaritas. Wednesday bonus: burgers are half off.

CheersMap tip: Revelry is a short hop away for stop 2.

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Stop 2: Revelry Kitchen + Bar (1410 E. 6th St.)

A short hop away, $1 Wing Wednesday starts at 4pm, with seven wing flavors (the house picks Teriyaki or Parmesan). Happy hour runs 4 to 7pm daily: $7 select apps, $2 off drafts and $2 off house wine. Revelry is 21+ with a dog-friendly patio.

What to order: a mixed plate. At a dollar a wing, you can try several flavors.

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The South Austin route

Stop 1: Kelly's Irish Pub (519 W. Oltorf St.)

The early start. Kelly's happy hour runs 1 to 6pm, Tuesday through Friday, with $5 off wings, plus $2 off Guinness, $1 off all draft beers and $2 off wine by the glass.

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Stop 2: Lou's Barton Springs (1608 Barton Springs Rd.)

Weekdays 4 to 6pm: $7 frozen margs plus half-off wings and half-off select beer. Half-off burgers on Wednesday here too.

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Stop 3: Thunder Chief (inside Lavaca on South Lamar)

Head down South Lamar for $1 Wing Wednesday, paired with a new-release wing sauce. Thunder Chief calls itself a scratch kitchen using local, seasonal ingredients, and its weekday 4 to 6pm happy hour adds $4 wagyu sliders, $4 hot dogs and two crunchy tacos for $5.

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The wing awards

  • Cheapest wing: Revelry and Thunder Chief, tied at $1
  • Best wings-and-margs combo: Lou's
  • Earliest start: Kelly's, with happy hour from 1pm
  • Most adventurous: Thunder Chief's new-release sauce

The game plan

Going south? Start at Kelly's anytime from 1pm. Then hit Lou's between 4 and 6 for half-off wings and frozen margs, then roll on to Revelry or Thunder Chief for $1 wings into the evening. Pick a route, grab a friend and bring extra napkins.

Deals verified November 3, 2026, from each restaurant's own website. Specials can change, so confirm before you go.

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