{"id":49,"date":"2022-07-06T13:49:25","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T13:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/lancaster-ny-wings-with-a-basil-garnish-very-fancy\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T15:29:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T15:29:44","slug":"lancaster-ny-wings-with-a-basil-garnish-very-fancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/lancaster-ny-wings-with-a-basil-garnish-very-fancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Lancaster, NY: Wings With a Basil Garnish, Very Fancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_6076.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>A white plate, a black ramekin of white dip, and &mdash; I want to stress this &mdash; an actual basil garnish. Someone in the Lancaster, NY wing scene is trying, and I respect it, even if I can&#8217;t tell you who. This is easily top three for &#8220;restaurant clearly cared&#8221; in a photo where the restaurant&#8217;s name is nowhere to be found.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you&#8217;re in the area anyway:<\/strong> the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancasteropera.org\/shows\/\">Lancaster Opera House<\/a> is a genuinely lovely 1897 building with a full show schedule, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www3.erie.gov\/parks\/como-lake\">Como Lake Park<\/a> is right there for a walk.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Update: Probably The Yelling Goat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Went back through this one with better research tools \u2014 almost certainly <a href=\"https:\/\/theyellinggoat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Yelling Goat<\/a>, 205 Central Ave, Lancaster, NY. The coordinates land right on the restaurant&#8217;s doorstep, and it&#8217;s known for elevated, creative wing preparations (Berbere-spiced, among others) \u2014 which lines up with the fancy basil-garnish plate in the photo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"220\" style=\"border:1px solid #f0d9b8;border-radius:10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.openstreetmap.org\/export\/embed.html?bbox=-78.67756%2C42.90546%2C-78.66556%2C42.91246&#038;layer=mapnik&#038;marker=42.90896%2C-78.67156\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Map\"><\/iframe>\n<p style=\"font-size:0.8rem;margin-top:0.3em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openstreetmap.org\/?mlat=42.90896&#038;mlon=-78.67156#map=17\/42.90896\/-78.67156\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View on OpenStreetMap<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A white plate, a black ramekin of white dip, and &mdash; I want to stress this &mdash; an actual basil garnish. Someone in the Lancaster, NY wing scene is trying, and I respect it, even if I can&#8217;t tell you who. This is easily top three for &#8220;restaurant clearly cared&#8221; in a photo where the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wingblog_latitude":42.90896,"wingblog_longitude":-78.67156,"wingblog_city":"Lancaster","wingblog_state":"New York","wingblog_photo_date":"2022-07-06","wingblog_venue_type":"restaurant","wingblog_venue_name":"The Yelling Goat","wingblog_venue_url":"https:\/\/theyellinggoat.com\/","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[40,45,38,13,16],"wing_location":[44],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wings","tag-buffalo-area","tag-lancaster","tag-new-york","tag-restaurant","tag-unidentified-venue","wing_location-lancaster-new-york"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":317,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions\/317"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49"},{"taxonomy":"wing_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wing_location?post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}