Best Wings in Raleigh NC: 6 Sauces You Need to Try

Searching for the best wings in Raleigh? Element Gastropub's 100% plant-based wings come in six sauces and convert skeptics into regulars.

Let's settle this: the best wings in Raleigh might just be plant-based. At Element Gastropub (421 Fayetteville St), our wings have converted countless skeptics, meat-lovers, and wing snobs alike. Crispy, saucy, and satisfying—with six signature sauces to choose from. Six Sauces, Infinite Possibilities We didn't just create one wing sauce and call it a day. Our six options mean there's something for every mood, every heat tolerance, and every craving: Buffalo – The classic. Tangy, buttery, perfect amount of kick. You know this sauce, and ours nails it. Hot Scorpion – For the heat seekers. Serious spice that builds as you eat. Bring a beverage. Jalapeño BBQ – Sweet and smoky with a jalapeño kick. The crowd favorite for good reason. Sweet BBQ – All the sticky, smoky sweetness without the heat. Kid-friendly, crowd-pleasing. Sweet Chili – Thai-inspired with the perfect sweet-heat balance. Addictive. Dry Rub – For the purists. Let the crispy coating shine with our signature spice blend. The Crispy Factor Great wings need great texture, and ours deliver. Our kitchen has perfected the art of the crispy exterior that stays crispy even after the sauce. No soggy wings here—just that satisfying crunch with every bite. 100% Plant-Based, 100% Satisfying Here's the thing: most people can't tell these are plant-based. And honestly? It doesn't matter. They taste incredible, they're better for you, and they're better for the planet. Wings without compromise. Perfect for Sharing (or Not) Order a basket for the table or keep them all to yourself. We recommend trying multiple sauces if you're with a group—variety is the spice of life. Pair with a cold NC craft beer from our 20-tap wall. Game Day Essential Football Sundays, basketball nights, hockey playoffs—our wings are essential viewing fuel. Big screens throughout the space mean you won't miss the action while you feast. Order Yours Wings are $13.50 and come with your choice of sauce. 421 Fayetteville St, City Plaza, Downtown Raleigh. Open Mon-Thu 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat 11am-10pm, Sun 11am-9pm. Order online or call (919) 703-6538.