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A pile of chicken wings is the only thing that satisfies a specific kind of hunger. Get a napkin ready and dive in.

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Updated May 2026
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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot offers a cozy interior and a lively vibe without loud music. Chicken wings are crispy and light, perfect over vermicelli bowls. Small outdoor patio adds charm to this busy, mom and pop style eatery.

Fried to crispy and light perfection, the chicken wings pair well when poured over the vermicelli bowl. They come alongside options like twirly fries and banh mi sandwiches.

People are saying

"The banh mi here is delicious with a perfectly crusty bread."

"The banh mi here is delicious and satisfying."

"The chicken wings are fried to perfection, so crispy and light."

Good to know

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You can order ahead on their website to save time.

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Expect long lines during lunch hours, but they move quickly.

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Parking is available out front but can be limited.

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Red Chili | Thai & Vietnamese - San Jose image 1

Small, cozy spot with bright design and limited seating offers an intimate vibe. Fusion tom yum chicken wings deliver a perfect crunch and bold taste. Authentic Thai flavors shine in every dish, making it a favorite for locals who love well-prepared food.

Fusion style tom yum chicken wings offer a unique flavor. They have a perfect crunch and burst with taste.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here authentic and delicious."

"I loved the Panang curry, it was so creamy and soupy."

"I loved the chicken wings; they were so crispy and flavorful."

Good to know

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There is no restroom available for customers; use Safeway across the street.

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Red Chili operates as a fast casual restaurant with a focus on takeout.

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Dishes range from $15 to $19, with large portions and reasonable prices.

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Small eatery serves spicy chicken wings with juicy lemongrass and sticky rice. Authentic Laotian dishes include vegan options in a quiet, uncrowded spot. Lack of air conditioning makes the atmosphere hot and uncomfortable but food is worth it.

Sticky rice and papaya salad come with spicy, flavorful chicken wings. Stuffed wings offer juicy lemongrass flavors. Some fried wings with cold noodles and egg cost $30.

People are saying

"The Lao food here is authentically delicious and flavorful."

"The papaya salad is perfectly balanced and spicy."

"The stuffed chicken wings here are so juicy with great lemongrass."

Good to know

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Takeout is available and recommended for those in a hurry.

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The restaurant has a small menu, focusing on quality over quantity.

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Expect a chaotic parking situation during mealtime rushes.

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Pizza restaurant

Cozy spot with family-friendly atmosphere and modern decor offers tasty lemon pepper wings in 12-piece orders. Small space features a beer tower and bar for watching games, perfect for casual hangouts or dinners.

Lemon Pepper chicken wings stand out with a really good taste. The wings come in a 12-piece order and pair well with other dishes like medium pizza.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was the best in town."

"I loved the Alfredo pasta; it was wonderful."

"I found the chicken wings tasted really good."

Good to know

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The parking lot is small, so arrive early to find a spot.

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Ordering online is super easy and recommended for quicker service.

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Expect fast service; food comes out very quickly.

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Caribbean restaurant

Small, intimate spot with Caribbean decor and lively island music sets a vibrant mood. Jerk chicken wings deliver a bold spicy kick alongside authentic Jamaican dishes. Outdoor seating welcomes pets, and the open layout ensures wheelchair accessibility in a cozy, clean space.

Jerk chicken wings stand out with bold jerk seasoning and a spicy kick. The menu pairs them with items like Jamaican beef patties and oxtail, offering a taste of Jamaican flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, packed with flavor, and tastes homemade."

"You have to try the oxtail; it's cooked to perfection."

"The jerk chicken wings here are really excellent."

Good to know

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Ordering is at a counter at the front.

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Expect to pay around $30 for a plate.

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They host a great comedy show every 4th Friday of the month.

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Small Korean spot offers homey vibe and family-friendly atmosphere with authentic flavors. Chicken wings feature crispy skin and bold sauces like spicy soy garlic. Cozy space feels like sharing a meal with friends or family.

Chicken Wings come with crispy skin and a strong sauce flavor. Options include spicy soy garlic and soy glazed, with a sweet taste and mild spiciness. Gloves are provided to keep hands clean.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic Korean and tastes like home cooking."

"The Lunch Spot's banchan refills are plentiful and free."

"These chicken wings are crispy, juicy, and not greasy."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful and free in the back of the restaurant.

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Expect lengthy wait times for seating and service on weekends.

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A bill for two people usually ranges between $35 and $50.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot shines with upscale decor and lively music creating a bustling vibe. Fried chicken wings offer decent flavor but small portions may disappoint. Tight tables suit groups, not quiet meals.

Fried chicken wings come in small portions and some find them not worth the price. They have a decent flavor but don't stand out compared to other dishes like lamb chops or quails.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious and well-seasoned."

"I found the authentic Vietnamese food here packed with bold, fresh flavors."

"I really enjoyed the fried chicken wings."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and often requires using nearby bank lots.

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Reservations are necessary for large groups to ensure seating.

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The restaurant serves dishes based on cooking times, not order of arrival.

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Nicely decorated space with outdoor seating offers a lively, comfortable vibe. Achari chicken wings bring a strong flavor that stands out. Punjabi hip-hop and Indian music create a vibrant atmosphere alongside sports on TV.

Achari chicken wings come freshly made with a strong flavor profile. Plain chicken wings are available for takeaway.

People are saying

"The pizza here is amazing, thanks to Husn's great service."

"Prince, the manager, makes our late night pizzas at 2 am."

"I loved the Achari Chicken Wings; they tasted great."

Good to know

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Dining-in is only available until 10 PM; after that, only takeout is offered.

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Expect long wait times; my order took 1 hour and 15 minutes.

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Parking can be difficult around the area.

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