Wings and Rings Climbs to No. 265 on Franchise Times Top 400 List

CINCINNATI, OH — Wings and Rings, the 86-unit Cincinnati-based restaurant and bar franchise, has climbed the ranks in this year’s Franchise Times Top 400 list, moving up 25 spots to secure the No. 265 position. The Franchise Times Top 400 recognizes the largest and top-performing U.S.-based franchises, measured by global system-wide sales. Wings and Rings achieved this impressive ranking thanks to its continued success and sales growth of over $165 million globally.

“We are thrilled to see Wings and Rings rise by 25 spots on the Franchise Times Top 400 list this year,” said CEO Nader Masadeh. “This achievement is a testament to the dedication of our franchisees, the hard work of our employees and the unwavering support of our loyal guests. The combination of our outstanding menu and strong franchise network has allowed us to continue to grow and thrive.”

The Franchise Times Top 400 list is compiled based on extensive research, using company reports and public Franchise Disclosure Documents. To be eligible, brands must operate as a U.S.-based franchise and have a minimum of 10% of their locations in the U.S.

Founded in 1984, Wings and Rings offers high-quality chicken wings, onion rings and a variety of appetizers, along with a broad selection of craft beers and specialty cocktails. The brand has built a reputation for its energetic sports bar atmosphere, becoming a go-to destination for friends and families alike to enjoy food, drinks and sports entertainment.

“Moving up the list by 25 spots is a major milestone for us,” said Masadeh. “Wings and Rings is not just about food and drinks — it’s about creating experiences that bring people together. Whether it’s watching a game or celebrating a family event, we’re proud to be the place where meaningful moments happen.”

As Wings and Rings celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, the brand is focused on expanding its footprint across the Midwest, South and Southwest, as well as international markets such as Mexico. With an emphasis on franchise growth and innovation, Wings and Rings is poised for even greater success in the years to come.

ABOUT WINGS AND RINGS

Established in 1984 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Wings and Rings is THE club-level sports restaurant and bar with Craveworthy Wings and Rings, My Place Service and a Club-Level Ambiance, all to encourage social connections. Whether it’s enjoying a bit of banter, catching up over the game, finding new craft beer favorites, or celebrating a big win, Wings and Rings is the place where everyone can kick back, enjoy life, and champion everyday moments. With 85 units across the globe, Wings and Rings is changing the sports restaurant category, making elevated food and beverage experiences accessible to all fans. For more information, please visit www.WingsandRings.com and www.OwnWingsandRings.com.