2-joint chicken wings, often referred to as “party wings,” consist of two parts: the drumette and the wingette (or flat) with the wing tip removed. This preparation offers an ideal balance of meat and bone, making them perfect for a wide range of cooking methods, including frying and grilling.
The drumette resembles a mini drumstick, meaty and easy to handle, while the wingette offers tender, juicy meat between two small bones. As Wings and Rings explains, “Flats are easier to eat because you can strip the meat right off the bones in one bite,” highlighting the eating ease and popularity of 2-joint wings.
Compared to whole wings, 2-joint wings are more manageable in fast-paced kitchens. Their consistent sizing ensures even cooking times and portion control, two critical factors for busy takeaways and fast-food restaurants aiming for quality and speed.
The UK market has seen a strong rise in demand for halal-certified chicken products, including 2-joint wings. This growth is fuelled by an expanding Muslim population and a broader audience that appreciates the cleanliness, ethical sourcing and QA associated with halal meat.
A publication (Halal Focus) reports that halal-focused fast-casual and takeaway brands are expanding rapidly across the UK to meet growing demand, especially for popular items like wings. Fresh 2-joint chicken wings are a smart addition to any fast food or takeaway menu. They are versatile, ideal for customisable flavour profiles (buffalo, BBQ, peri peri), and offer high margins thanks to their broad customer appeal. Their convenient size allows for quick preparation and consistent portioning, reducing waste and increasing kitchen efficiency levels.
Chicken wings continue to soar in popularity across the UK, driven by growing demand for bold flavours and shareable comfort food. Fast food chains such as Wingstop have capitalised on this trend, rapidly expanding their footprint to meet soaring customer interest. According to The Times, Wingstop plans major UK growth after record-breaking sales, proving just how strong the appetite for wings is. Offering quality wings is now essential for staying competitive in the fast food market.
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