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The original since 1988
Our Fulton Avenue location is where it all started — hand-breaded chicken, fall-off-the-bone ribs, and homemade sides, made to order every time.
Right here on Fulton Avenue
We're at 519 Fulton Ave in the heart of Hempstead — minutes from Hofstra University and Roosevelt Field, serving Nassau County families since 1988.
Drive-thru, open late
Hit the drive-thru window or walk in. Open until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays — fresh food is always ready.
Made to order, every time
Find us in Hempstead
519 Fulton Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550. Call us at (516) 483-0936. Open daily 10:30 am–11:00 pm, and until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays.
Hand-breaded, made to order, every time
Fried chicken, ribs, and homemade sides — cooked fresh at our two Nassau County locations.
Fall-off-the-bone ribs and crispy chicken
Ribs glazed in rich sauce. Chicken breaded and fried to order. Homemade mac and cheese, collard greens, and cornbread on the side.
The food
Catering for any crowd
Ready in 30 minutes. Aluminum pans, utensils, everything included. We've been feeding Nassau County celebrations since 1988.
Two locations, same recipe
Find us in Hempstead (with drive-thru) or Elmont. Order ahead online from either spot.
35 years of feeding Long Island
Wings 'n Things started on Fulton Avenue in Hempstead in 1988 with one mission: make the best fried chicken on Long Island. More than 35 years later, nothing has changed.
What our guests are saying
Just visited Wings’n’Things and it was absolutely delicious! We ordered the family combo and the 1/2 rack of ribs. The chicken was perfectly crispy on the outside and very meaty and juicy on the inside. The pork ribs were falling right off the bone and melting in your mouth. The portion of French fr
Rusudan Z.
Wings n’ Things is a fantastic spot for anyone craving delicious southern-style wings and sides. We ordered the honey barbecue wings, spicy barbecue wings, Spanish rice, collard greens, coleslaw, and cornbread, and every item was a hit. The honey barbecue wings were incredibly tangy with a sweet ho
Daniel L.
I come all the way from suffolk county to one of my FAVORITE 😍 spots for southern chicken and food 😋 I've been coming here for over 20 years and STILL one of my favorite 😍 at the time when I found this gem I resided in freeport about the year 1999/2000. Still the best place to have great southern
Melanie B.
Was hungry, went with friends after church! Customer service was great, food was fresh and ready quickly. The spicy fried wings were the best! Perfectly fried, skin was so crispy and meat was the perfect, not dry!
Nichole D.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Fried Chicken, Chicken Sandwich, Onion Rings, Collard Greens, Fast Food, Shrimp, Pork, Chicken Biscuits, Boneless Wings, Corn on the Cob, Pecan Pie, BBQ, Sweet Potato Pie, Chicken Nuggets, French Fries, Macaroni Salad, Chicken Wings, Ribs, Soul Food, Chicken Biscuit, Cobbler, Southern Food, BBQ Ribs, Peach Cobbler, Chicken Tenders, Cornbread, Wings, Potato Salad, Biscuits, Fried Okra, and Coleslaw
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Uniondale, Garden City, East Garden City, West Hempstead, Hempstead, Hempstead Gardens, South Hempstead, East Meadow, Roosevelt, Garden City South, Mineola, Carle Place, Franklin Square, Lakeview, Rockville Centre, North Merrick, Garden City Park, Westbury, Malverne Park Oaks, and Freeport.
