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Global chicken brand Wingstop is set to open its first Northern Ireland restaurant in Belfast's Boucher Crescent on Monday, March 9th. Bringing its iconic bold flavours and a menu of wings, burgers, and sides, this new venture also promises new job opportunities and a strong commitment to local community engagement. Be one of the first 100 guests on opening day to grab some free wings!
2026/03/03
Get ready, North Belfast, because a global flavour sensation is landing right on our doorstep! Wingstop, the renowned chicken brand celebrated for its bold and distinctive flavours, is officially opening its first Northern Ireland restaurant in Belfast on Monday, March 9th, at 11 am.
The new eatery, located in Boucher Crescent, will introduce its iconic menu featuring delicious chicken wings, tenders, burgers, and a variety of mouth-watering sides. Wingstop is famous for its 10 hand-sauced-and-tossed flavours, ranging from the ever-popular Lemon Pepper to the sweet heat of Mango Habanero, the smoky kick of Louisiana Rub, and the daring Atomic. Beyond the savoury options, you can also look forward to their tempting milkshakes and churros.
To celebrate its grand opening, Wingstop is rolling out the red carpet with special treats. The first 100 guests in line on March 9th will score eight free wings in their choice of flavour, along with opportunities to snag plenty of merch and swag. This highly anticipated opening follows the brand's successful launch in Dublin and marks a significant expansion across the island of Ireland, with plans for 20 new sites within the next seven years.
More than just a new place to eat, Wingstop's arrival in Belfast brings positive impacts for our community. The restaurant will create new employment opportunities, supported by excellent long-term career growth through their 'Step-Up' programme and 'Wingstop University' internal training. Furthermore, Wingstop UK & Ireland has expressed a strong commitment to embedding itself in local culture, promising partnerships with grassroots music, emerging creatives, and underrepresented voices in arts and fashion, as well as supporting local charities and community sport. We're excited to welcome Wingstop to Belfast and see the flavour and community spirit it brings!