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Wing Nights, Taco Tuesdays and Daily Specials in KW

A day-by-day framework for verified wing, taco and recurring restaurant specials across Kitchener-Waterloo.

KW Foodies Editorial Team · September 21, 2026

Find currently verified wing nights, taco offers and recurring daily restaurant specials in Kitchener-Waterloo, organized by day and conditions.

Wing Nights, Taco Tuesdays and Daily Specials in KW

KW Foodies Editorial Team ·

A day-by-day framework for verified wing, taco and recurring restaurant specials across Kitchener-Waterloo.

Find currently verified wing nights, taco offers and recurring daily restaurant specials in Kitchener-Waterloo, organized by day and conditions.

Read our complete guide: Cheap Eats and Food Deals in Kitchener-Waterloo

*Wing nights, taco specials and recurring weekly deals in Kitchener-Waterloo — the published day-by-day offers and the conditions attached to them.*

Last reviewed: September 28, 2026 | KW Foodies Editorial Team

Wing night is a Kitchener-Waterloo institution, and the difference between a good deal and a disappointing one is almost always in the fine print: per pound or per piece, dine-in only, beverage purchase required. The offers below are published by the restaurants themselves.

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Quick picks

Day-by-day specials

Wednesday — wings at State & Main

State & Main Waterloo lists half-price wings on Wednesdays after 2 p.m., dine-in only, as part of its published specials lineup. The same page carries the daily 2–5 p.m. and 9 p.m.–close happy hour.

Thursday — wings and bites at Kelseys

Kelseys Kitchener advertises half-price wings and bites on Thursdays with a beverage purchase, alongside its daily 3–5 p.m. and 8 p.m.–close happy hour. Sports on the screens make it an easy game-night stop.

Every day — Ethel's specials list

Ethel's Lounge in Uptown Waterloo publishes named offers by weekday with their conditions. If you want a recurring midweek special beyond wings, check its current list first.

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Taco specials

Moxies Kitchener runs tacos on its happy-hour menu during the location's afternoon and late-night windows. For a Taco Tuesday fix outside those windows, check each kitchen's own page — the deal landscape changes faster than any guide can.

How to compare wing nights

1. Pound or piece — per-pound pricing rewards big orders; per-piece pricing is predictable. 2. Required purchase — Kelseys' Thursday price needs a beverage order. 3. Dine-in only — State & Main's wing night doesn't travel. 4. Window — some wing nights run all day, others only evening.

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How places are chosen

This is an editorial list. Restaurants cannot buy inclusion or a higher position; paid content is labelled separately.

Frequently asked questions

Where is wing night in Kitchener-Waterloo?

State & Main Waterloo does half-price wings Wednesdays after 2 p.m.; Kelseys Kitchener does half-price wings and bites Thursdays with a beverage purchase. Both are published on the locations' own pages.

Are wing-night deals dine-in only?

Often, yes — State & Main's and Kelseys' wing prices are both dine-in only. Check the conditions before ordering takeout.

Where can I find taco deals?

Moxies Kitchener lists tacos on its happy-hour menu. Beyond that, ask the kitchen — Taco Tuesday participation changes season to season.

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