Best Wings: Little Rey
Chef-owner Ford Fry (La Lucha, Superica) knows chicken like no other, and while Little Rey is famous for its chicken “al carbon,” don’t sleep on the fast-casual spot’s smoked chicken wings. Blackened, smoky, and and drenched in fiery salsa macha with crunchy fried peanuts and chiles, wings are juicy, bold, and downright addictive—especially dipped in housemade jalapeño ranch.
2345 Mid Lane
832-942-5081
littlerey.com/houston
This article appears in Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2025.