If you enjoy eating chicken wings, you're not alone. The average person eats a dozen at one time. Whether you like your wings covered with a Cajun rub or the hottest sauce in town, several area restaurants serve some of the best wings in the area.

The restaurants with the best wings near our Cambridge apartments include:

The Smoke Shop BBQ

Step inside The Smoke Shop BBQ for an unforgettable meal. Owner Andy Husbands is an award-winning chef, pitmaster, and author. He's one of Boston's most celebrated culinary leaders and has appeared on shows like Burgers, Brew & 'Que. Be sure and try the hot wings. They feature brown butter and fermented habanero and pair well with the mac & cheese bites. If you're on the go, order your dinner online for pickup.

Parish Cafe

While the Parish Cafe is famous for its sandwiches, it also serves other delicious meal choices. The restaurant features a warm, cozy setting. Its friendly staff provides an upbeat service and gladly offers pairing suggestions. Enjoy the Reggae wings. Roasted, they're covered in a Jamaican jerk rub and are best when dunked in the banana-mango chutney dipping sauce.

Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery

A friendly neighborhood bar, Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery offers good food and refreshing house-made beer. The brewers have won more than 200 medals. They're known for their innovation, and you never know what they're going to create next. For dinner, enjoy the chicken wings. Choices include signature buffalo, chipotle honey barbecue, and sweet smoky glaze. Pair the wings with an adult milkshake like Boys in the Yard. You can dine at the restaurant or order online for easy curbside pickup.

Before enjoying some wings around Cambridge, learn about the animals at the New England Aquarium. To call Luxe at Alewife home, please contact us. Our leasing team will offer a tour where you can see our apartments in Cambridge firsthand.