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SmokeEaters Hot Wings
- 3175 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054

Chicken wings restaurant, Bar ★4.0 (110)·$20–30

3175 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA

4.0
Good food. Wings are decent, just OK. I had the traditional death sauce. It was not that hot and the flavor was kind of weird. The steak sandwich I had was good, not the best, but not the worst. The place is nothing special and definitely a little pricey. Has good selection of beers as well. - Nathan
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$20–30 per person Reported by 110 people$10–20$20–30$30–50$50–100

SmokeEaters Hot Wings Introduce

For California residents, particularly those in the vibrant and competitive environment of Santa Clara, finding a go-to spot that perfectly balances fast service, high-quality comfort food, and a lively atmosphere is essential. SmokeEaters Hot Wings is a local favorite that expertly bridges the gap between a classic Fast Food Restaurant and an engaging Bar/Sports venue. Located in the heart of the Silicon Valley, this establishment is renowned for its signature chicken wings and its reputation as a leading spot for sports viewing in the Bay Area. It is a highly popular choice for those seeking a quick bite, a satisfying lunch, or a full dinner in a casual, trendy setting.

The menu is a testament to elevated fast-food fare, featuring a comprehensive selection that goes far beyond just wings. Customers can indulge in 100% Braveheart Black Angus Beef Burgers and Sliders, including the classic Cheeseburger ($8.75) and the California Burger ($8.99), all served medium-well with a side of fries or a house salad. The expansive "Sandos" list offers creative options such as the Srir Pepper Jack Tri-Tip ($10.25) and the Gilroy Garlic ($8.99). However, the undisputed stars are "Our Famous Wingers," which are available in various quantities and can be smothered in a wide range of house-made sauces, ensuring a flavor profile for every palate, from mild to their signature "death" sauces. While one customer noted that the traditional death sauce was "not that hot and the flavor was kind of weird," this highlights the highly personalized nature of their heat levels, and the overall quality of the food—including sandwiches described as "good"—reinforces the establishment's strong local standing.

The atmosphere itself is a major draw, described as casual and trendy, attracting a diverse "crowd" including "College students, Groups, Locals, and Tourists." With a strong emphasis on "Sports," multiple televisions ensure an engaging game-day environment, perfectly paired with the "Great beer selection" and "Late-night food" offerings.

Location and Accessibility

SmokeEaters Hot Wings is conveniently situated at 3175 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA. This prime location places it in a high-traffic, accessible area of Santa Clara, making it an easy stop for local professionals, students from nearby institutions, and residents throughout the 95054 zip code.

Accessibility for all patrons is a priority, which is particularly beneficial in a densely populated region like California. The restaurant offers a high degree of physical accessibility, including a wheelchair accessible entrance, a wheelchair accessible parking lot, a wheelchair accessible restroom, and designated wheelchair accessible seating. Parking is straightforward and stress-free, with both a free parking lot and free street parking available. This commitment to ease of access ensures that a spontaneous meal or a planned gathering is always a hassle-free experience.

Services Offered

As a dynamic fast food restaurant and sports bar, SmokeEaters provides a flexible range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of the California consumer:

  • Dine-in: Full seating options are available for patrons who wish to enjoy the casual, trendy atmosphere and watch a game with friends.
  • Outdoor Seating: Offers a pleasant option to dine al fresco, and notably, it is a pet-friendly space with "Dogs allowed outside."
  • Takeout: For customers looking for a fast, convenient meal to eat at home or the office.
  • Delivery: Ensures that the signature wings and burgers can be enjoyed without leaving your location.
  • Lunch and Dinner Service: Serving a full menu from mid-day to evening.
  • Bar Onsite: A dedicated bar area for enjoying the extensive beverage menu, particularly the great beer selection.

Features / Highlights

SmokeEaters Hot Wings stands out in the crowded California fast-casual scene due to a combination of service excellence and unique offerings. The highlights revolve around speed, quality, and a complete entertainment package:

  • Fast Service: A core value, ensuring that even during peak times, customers receive their meals quickly, meeting the definition of a true "quick bite."
  • Great Beer Selection: A prominent feature, offering a variety of craft and domestic beers that perfectly complement the spicy wings and comfort food.
  • Serves Local Specialty: Known for their legendary hot wings, the establishment serves a local Bay Area favorite with a huge range of house-made sauces.
  • Lively Sports Atmosphere: A dedicated "Sports" focus, making it a prime location for watching games and cheering on Bay Area teams.
  • Late-Night Food: Caters to the evening crowd, making it a reliable spot for cravings after traditional dinner hours.
  • Happy Hour Offerings: Provides discounted Happy Hour drinks and Happy Hour food, enhancing the value for local patrons.
  • Diverse Comfort Menu: Offers more than wings, with quality 100% Braveheart Black Angus Beef Burgers, Sliders, Sandos, and "South of the Border" options like Street Tacos ($6.50) and Supreme Nachos ($10.25).
  • Child-Friendly Amenities: Equipped with a Kids' Menu ($6.50 for all items) and high chairs, making it suitable for families.
  • Trendy and Casual Vibe: The inviting atmosphere makes it a great spot for groups and a popular neighborhood hangout.

Contact Information

The Santa Clara location is easily reachable for placing orders or confirming operational details. The multiple provided phone numbers ensure connectivity, and the physical address is central to the Mission College Boulevard area.

Address: 3175 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA

Phone: (408) 970-3300

Mobile Phone: +1 408-970-3300

What is Worth Choosing

SmokeEaters Hot Wings is worth choosing for any California resident in the Santa Clara area who is seeking a high-value, high-energy dining experience centered around craveable comfort food. The establishment's greatest strength is its versatility: it functions flawlessly as a fast-service takeout spot for "Solo dining" and equally well as a lively, casual destination for "Groups" and families.

You should choose SmokeEaters for the unique combination of their "Famous Wingers" and the impressive beer wall. The menu offers a depth that few fast-food or sports bars can match, from the fresh Salads—like the Greek Salad ($7.25) and Buffalo Tender Salad ($8.99)—to the high-quality, specialty Burgers, ensuring there's a satisfying option for every preference. The fact that the food is consistently described as "clean and food came out fast, plentiful and rich in flavor," demonstrates a commitment to operational excellence. Furthermore, the commitment to the community is clear through its role as a premier Bay Area sports bar, which, combined with the convenience of late-night hours and full accessibility, makes SmokeEaters Hot Wings not just a fast food stop, but a reliable and entertaining local hub in Santa Clara, California.

SmokeEaters Hot Wings Food & drink

  • Our Famous Wingers

  • Our Famous Wingers $6.00

    Biggest Wings in the Bay! Smothered in your choice of Sauce. Served with celery & Ranch or Bleu Cheese dressing

  • Tenders

  • Tenders $7.25

    Buttermilk dipped, breaded, fried golden crisp, Huge All-White Meat Chicken smothered in your choice of sauce. Or, try-em naked w/sauce on the side

  • Beer

  • Beer

    We serve it by the pint, 32oz. cup, pitcher or gallon

  • Burgers

    100% Braveheart, Black Angus Beef, Cooked, Medium Well & served with side of Fries or House Salad

  • Cheeseburger $8.75

    Your choice of cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, & secret sauce on a toasted egg bun

  • California Burger $8.99

    Sliced fresh avocado, choice cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, & secret sauce on a toasted egg bun

  • Western Burger $9.25

    Beer battered onion ring, lettuce, tomato, red onion, bacon, topped with Smokey BBQ Sauce on a toasted egg bun

  • Hamburger $8.25

    Lettuce, tomato, red onion, & secret sauce on a toasted egg bun

  • Double Cheeseburger $12.25

    Choice of cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, & secret sauce on a toasted egg bun

  • Chili Cheeseburger $9.99

    Topped with Chili, cheese, & jalapeños (optional). Cheese Options: American, Cheddar, Pepper Jack, Bleu Cheese, Provolone Substitute! Veggie Burger or Whole Wheat Bun

  • Sliders

    100% Braveheart, Black Angus Beef, Cooked, Medium Well & served with side of Fries or House Salad

  • Pulled Pork (2) $8.99

    Topped with Smokey BBQ Sauce & Cole Slaw on a toasted egg bun

  • Cheeseburger (2) $8.75

    Choice of cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles & Secret Sauce on a toasted egg bun

  • Chili Cheeseburger (2) $9.75

    Topped with Chili, cheese, & jalapeños (optional)

  • Salads

  • Greek Salad $7.25

    Lettuce, tomatoes, red onion, kalamata olives, feta cheese, cucumber, pepperoni served with balsamic vingerate

  • Chopped Salad $6.25

    Lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, red onions, garbanzo beans, sliced avocado, & tortilla strips

  • Chicken Caesar $7.25

    Romaine lettuce, grilled chicken, shaved parmesan, & crouton

  • Buffalo Tender $8.99

    Lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, cheese, tortilla strips, and two tenders smothered in your choice of sauce served with ranch dressing

  • Sandos

    Served with a side of Fries or House Salad

  • BBQ Chicken $8.99

    Grilled chicken, cheddar cheese, BBQ sauce, lettuce, tomato, & red onion on a toasted French roll

  • Buffalo Chicken $8.99

    Crispy, fried chicken, topped with our signature Traditional Buffalo sauce, lettuce, tomato, red onion & ranch on a French roll

  • Srir Pepper Jack Tri-Tip $10.25

    Slowly smoked Santa Maria tri-tip, served w/ Pepper Jack, Honey Sriracha sauce, on a toasted French roll

  • Tri-Tip $9.99

    Thinly sliced on a toasted French roll Served w/side of BBQ sauce

  • Mexican $8.99

    Grilled chicken, topped with fresh house-made guacamole, melted cheese & jalapenos, on a toasted French roll

  • Gilroy Garlic $8.99

    Crispy, fried chicken, garlic spread & melted cheese on a French roll

  • Garlic Parmesan $8.99

    Crispy, fried chicken, garlic spread, & melted cheese on a toasted French roll

  • California Chicken $8.99

    Grilled chicken, sliced fresh avocado, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, on a toasted French roll

  • Philly Cheesesteak $8.99

    Choice of steak or chicken, peppers, onions, & melted provolone on a toasted French roll

  • Cajun Chicken $8.50

    Grilled chicken, Cajun seasoning, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, on a toasted French roll

  • The Grilled $8.50

    Grilled chicken, topped with bacon, honey mustard, lettuce, tomato, red onion, on a toasted French roll

  • South of the Border

  • Chips & Guacamole $5.65
  • Regular Nachos $6.75

    Topped with shredded chicken, black beans, & cheese

  • Supreme Nachos $10.25

    Topped with shredded chicken or steak, black beans, cheese, jalapenos, tomatoes, sour cream, & guacamole

  • Cheese Quesadilla $4.99
  • Street Tacos $6.50

    Choice or shredded chicken, pork, or steak on corn tortillas topped with Pico de Gallo

  • Finger Foods

  • Curly Fries $5.99
  • Mozzarella Sticks $6.25
  • Basket of Garlic Fries $6.25

    Topped in garlic butter & parsley

  • Jalapeno Poppers $6.75
  • Onion Rings $7.25
  • Basket of Sweet Potato Fries $5.90

    Dusted in Cinnamon and Brown Sugar

  • Basket of Sweet Potato Fries $4.75
  • Side Orders

  • All Side Orders $2.10

    Fries, Cole Slaw, Backed Beans, Potato Salad, or House Salad

  • Kids Menu

    Served with side of fries and Apple Juice or Milk Chocolate

  • All Kid's Menu Items $6.50

    Grilled Cheese, Cheeseburger Slider, Chicken Tenders, Mini-Corn Dogs

SmokeEaters Hot Wings Details

  • Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine
  • Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Trending
  • Trendy
  • Crowd

  • College students
  • Groups
  • Locals
  • Tourists
  • Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Children

  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
  • Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
  • Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

SmokeEaters Hot Wings Photos

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SmokeEaters Hot Wings Location

SmokeEaters Hot Wings

3175 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA

SmokeEaters Hot Wings Reviews

An average rating of ★4.1 from 1221 user reviews.

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