GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Wisconsin favorite Legend Larry’s is once again proving it’s among the best in the nation when it comes to chicken wings.
Larry Schaefer, owner/founder of Legend Larry’s
From a press release sent by Legend Larry’s, at the 24th Annual National Buffalo Wing Festival, held over Labor Day weekend in Buffalo, New York, Legend Larry’s brought home three new national awards:
- 1st Place – Traditional Hot Wing, Scary Larry Sauce
- 3rd Place – Traditional Medium Wing, Medium Sauce
- 3rd Place – Craft Wing – Wisconsin Old Fashioned (a brand new sauce not yet in restaurants!)
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With these wins, the Sheboygan-based restaurant has now earned 34 total awards at the festival since first competing in 2005, 18 of them first-place finishes. Despite not entering every year, Legend Larry’s holds the title of the most awarded restaurant in the festival’s history.
This year’s event drew more than 45,000 people and features 20 restaurants serving more than 100 different wing styles, including national chains and Buffalo’s own Anchor Bar, home of the original Buffalo wing.
