Charlotteans can win a free year of chicken wings

East Coast Wings + Grill in Charlotte kicks off monthlong contest ahead of National Chicken Wing Day on Monday, July 29.

A basket of barbecue chicken wings is placed on a table.

East Coast Wings + Grill has launched its “Chicken Wing Champion” contest, offering the Charlotte community a chance to win a year of free wings.

Photo via Fishman Public Relations

Attention chicken wing lovers: Here’s the perfect story to sink your teeth into.

The North Carolina-based East Coast Wings + Grill (ECW+G) is offering the chance to win a year of free wings and other prizes.

Starting Thursday, July 11 through Sunday, Aug. 11, wing enthusiasts can compete in the ‘Chicken Wing Champion’ contest. How you can win:

  • Download the ECW+G App on Google Play or App Store.
  • Earn points on the ‘Flavor Passport’ — taste your way through the menu and earn points by dining from each section. Pro tip: The first order from each section of the menu earns extra points.

On Monday, Aug. 12, three winners per location with the most points will be crowned.

  • Gold: free chicken wings for a year
  • Silver: $50 gift card
  • Bronze: $25 gift card

Editor’s note: Bone-in wings will be offered at all locations for 85 cents each on Monday, July 29 in honor of National Chicken Wing Day.

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