Anchor Bar restaurant
Restaurant

Anchor Bar

4.5(226 reviews) on Google
  • sports bar
  • casual
  • lively
  • family friendly

About Anchor Bar

Anchor Bar Restaurant in Arlington, Texas, is the self-proclaimed home of the original chicken wing, celebrating 60 years since its invention. The menu features a variety of wing preparations, alongside sandwiches, salads, pizzas, and other bar food staples. It aims to provide a family-friendly sports bar atmosphere. The restaurant offers delivery and take-out options. It is known for its extensive wing flavors and is a popular spot for watching sporting events.

Chicken wings restaurant

The Vibe

Anchor Bar presents itself as a casual sports bar with a family-friendly atmosphere. The space is equipped with numerous televisions for watching games. Service can be inconsistent, with some patrons praising specific bartenders and servers for their attentiveness and friendliness, while others report slow service and inattentive staff. The energy can be lively, especially during game days or events like trivia nights. It caters to a broad audience looking for familiar bar food and a relaxed setting.

  • sports bar
  • casual
  • lively
  • family friendly

What's Good

  • Traditional Single Wings

    Known as the original chicken wing, these are often praised for their crispy texture and variety of sauce options, with lemon pepper and buffalo ranch frequently mentioned.

  • Pizza Logs

    Described as rolled in-house and often recommended with a parmesan sprinkling, these appetizer rolls are a popular choice.

  • Roast Beef On Weck

    A Buffalo-style sandwich featuring roast beef on a kummelweck roll, often noted for its flavor, though the roll's saltiness can be a point of feedback.

  • Strawberry Pecan Salad

    A fresh salad option with a combination of flavors, often highlighted for its delicious dressing and fresh ingredients.

  • Mac And Cheese

    A comfort food option available in various preparations, sometimes noted for its creamy texture and rich flavor.

Perfect For

  • casual dining
  • watching sports
  • family meal
  • night out

Good to Know

Dining Options

Dine In, Takeout, Delivery

Amenities

Wifi, Live Music

Parking

Free Lot

Service

Table, Full Bar

Kids

Kid Friendly

Pets

Service Animals Only

Dietary

Vegetarian, Vegan

Atmosphere

Casual, Lively, Family

Group Fit

Couple, Small Group, Large Group

Occasion Fit

Casual Dining, Watching Sports, Family Meal, Celebration

Reservations

Not Accepted

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