Our Story

Crafted with Passion,
Served with Pride

From a small family kitchen to Oak Park's most beloved wing destination — discover the heart and soul behind every Wing Snob order.

Wing Snob restaurant kitchen and preparation area
12+ Years of Flavor

Born from a Love of
Real, Honest Food

Wing Snob started in 2012 when Marcus and Priya Williams turned their backyard cookouts into something the whole neighborhood talked about. Their secret? Using only premium all-natural chicken, house-crafted sauces brewed in small batches, and an obsessive commitment to getting every single wing just right.

What began as a pop-up at the Oak Park Farmers Market grew into a brick-and-mortar staple at 7115 W North Ave — a place where families, sports fans, and foodies all feel at home. We've never taken a shortcut. We never will.

  • All-natural, never-frozen chicken sourced locally
  • Over 20 house-crafted sauces and dry rubs
  • Family-owned and operated since 2012
  • Proudly serving the Oak Park community for 12+ years
  • Catering for events big and small across Chicagoland
50K+
Orders Served Annually
20+
Signature Sauce Flavors
4.9★
Average Customer Rating
12+
Years in Business
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"To craft unforgettable wing experiences using the finest ingredients, honest recipes, and a genuine love for the people we serve — one order at a time."

Our Core Values

Every decision we make — from ingredient sourcing to how we greet a customer — is guided by these principles.

Made with Passion

Every wing is seasoned, sauced, and plated with the same care we've had since day one. Passion isn't just a word — it's in every bite.

Quality Ingredients

We partner with local farms and trusted suppliers to ensure our chicken is always fresh, natural, and raised with care — no compromises.

Community First

Oak Park is home. We give back through local sponsorships, school fundraisers, and by hiring from within the community we love.

Relentless Craft

We never stop improving. From new sauce experiments to perfecting fry times, our kitchen is always in pursuit of the perfect wing.

Our Journey

From a backyard grill to a beloved community staple — every milestone shaped who we are today.

2012

The Backyard Begins

Marcus and Priya start experimenting with wing recipes at home, perfecting their first three signature sauces for friends and family cookouts in Oak Park.

2014

Farmers Market Debut

Wing Snob makes its public debut at the Oak Park Farmers Market. Crowds gather every Saturday — and by summer, the waitlist stretches around the block.

2016

First Brick & Mortar

We open our first restaurant at 7115 W North Ave. The community shows up in force on opening day, with a line out the door from 11 AM to close.

2018

Sauce Lab Expands

We launch our dedicated Sauce Lab, expanding our lineup from 8 to 20+ flavors and introducing our fan-favorite Ghost Pepper Honey Glaze.

2021

Delivery Goes Live

We launch our own online ordering platform, bringing Wing Snob quality directly to your door across Oak Park and surrounding Chicagoland neighborhoods.

2024

Catering Takes Off

Our catering program serves over 200 corporate and private events this year alone. Wing Snob becomes the go-to choice for Chicagoland celebrations.

Meet Our Team

Passionate people who show up every day to make your experience extraordinary.

Marcus Williams, Co-Founder and Head Chef of Wing Snob

Marcus Williams

Co-Founder & Head Chef

The wing whisperer himself. Marcus developed every original sauce recipe and still personally approves all new additions to the menu.

Priya Williams, Co-Founder and Operations Director of Wing Snob

Priya Williams

Co-Founder & Operations

Priya keeps Wing Snob running like clockwork — from supplier relationships to customer experience, she ensures every detail is flawless.

Jordan Lee, Pit Master and Sauce Developer at Wing Snob

Jordan Lee

Pit Master & Sauce Dev

A culinary school grad with a fire for flavor, Jordan is the creative force behind our Sauce Lab and all the exciting seasonal specials.

Aisha Torres, Customer Experience Manager at Wing Snob

Aisha Torres

Customer Experience

Aisha is the warmth you feel when you walk through our door. She trains our front-of-house team to treat every guest like family.

Our full team of 30+ passionate individuals shows up every day with one goal: making your Wing Snob experience unforgettable.

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12 Years of Wing Perfection,
Delivered to Your Door

Experience the passion, the craft, and the flavor that keeps our community coming back. Every order is made fresh, every time.

7115 W North Ave, Oak Park, IL
Mon–Sun: 11 AM – 10 PM