Wingstop - Wikipedia Wingstop This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( February 2010 ) Wingstop Type Public Traded as NASDAQ : WING S&P 600 Component Industry Fast casual restaurant Founded 1994 ; 24 years ago ( 1994 ) Garland, Texas, U.S. Founder Antonio Swad Headquarters Dallas, Texas, U.S. Number of locations 1,000 Key people CEO : Charles R. Morrison Products Chicken Wings Website www.wingstop.com Wingstop Restaurants, Inc. is a chain of nostalgic, aviation - themed restaurants where the sole focus is on chicken wings. Wingstop locations are decorated following a 1930s and 1940s `` pre-jet '' aviation theme. The restaurant chain was founded in 1994 in Garland, Texas, and began offering franchises in 1998. Since then, Wingstop has grown into a chain with more than 1,000 restaurants either open or in development. The chain is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Wingstop 's national spokesman was Troy Aikman, three - time Super Bowl champion and NFL Hall of Fame inductee. It was acquired by Gemini Investors in 2003, which sold it to Roark Capital Group in 2010. Contents 1 Menu 2 Locations 3 See also 4 References 5 External links Menu The menu consists of wings, boneless wings, and chicken strips with a variety of dips and sides. Locations As of March 2016, Wing Stop has locations in the United States, Indonesia, Mexico, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, United Arab Emirates and Malaysia. See also Dallas - Fort Worth portal Companies portal Food portal List of chicken restaurants References Jump up ^ `` Employment - Wingstop ''. Wingstop. Retrieved March 17, 2016. Jump up ^ `` About Us ''. Wingstop Restaurants Inc. Jump up ^ `` Troy Aikman ''. ESPN. Jump up ^ `` Roark Capital Group Acquires Wingstop '' ( PDF ) ( Press release ). Roark Capital Group. Jump up ^ `` Wingstop Menu ''. Jump up ^ `` History - Wingstop ''. Wingstop. Retrieved March 17, 2016. External links Official website Chicken - based restaurant chains Global Chester 's Chicken Cottage Church 's / Texas Chicken Dixy Chicken Kenny Rogers Roasters KFC Nando 's Pollo Campero Popeyes Southern Fried Chicken Wienerwald Regional Africa Chicken Licken ( ZA ) Chicken Republic ( NG ) Tastee Fried Chicken ( NG ) Asia Al Baik ( SA ) Al Tazaj ( SA ) Bacolod Chicken Inasal ( PH ) Bonchon Chicken ( KR ) California Fried Chicken ( ID ) The Chicken Rice Shop ( MY ) Dicos ( CN ) Home Original Chicken ( CN ) Jollibee ( PH ) KLG ( TW ) Kyochon ( KR ) Marrybrown ( MY ) Max 's of Manila ( PH ) Mang Inasal ( PH ) Pelicana Chicken ( KR ) SCR ( MY ) TKK Fried Chicken ( TW ) Europe Chicken Cottage ( UK ) Dixy Chicken ( UK ) Morley 's ( UK ) Sam 's Chicken ( UK ) Southern Fried Chicken ( UK ) North America Boston Market Bojangles ' ( US ) Brown 's Chicken & Pasta ( US ) Buffalo Wild Wings Buffalo Wings & Rings Bush 's Chicken ( US ) Chefette ( BB ) Chick - fil - A ( US ) Chicken Express ( US ) Chicken in the Rough ( US ) Chicken Salad Chick ( US ) Cluck - U ( US ) Dixie Lee ( CA ) El Pollo Loco ( US / MX ) Foosackly 's ( US ) Golden Chick ( US ) Golden Skillet ( US ) Guthrie 's Harold 's Chicken Shack Juan Pollo ( US ) Kyochon Lee 's Famous Louisiana Famous Fried Chicken Mary Brown 's ( CA ) Mrs. Winner 's PDQ ( US ) Pioneer Chicken Pollo Palenque Pollo Tropical ( US ) Quaker Steak & Lube Raising Cane 's ( US ) Ranch One Roscoe 's Royal Castle ( TT ) Roy Rogers ( US ) Scores St - Hubert ( CA ) Smithfield 's ( US ) Swiss Chalet ( CA ) Tip - Top Wild Wing Wingstop WingStreet Wing Zone ( US ) Zankou Chicken ( US ) Zaxby 's ( US ) Oceania Chicken Treat ( AU ) Chooks Fresh & Tasty ( AU ) Oporto ( AU ) Red Rooster ( AU ) South and Central America Pollos Frisby ( CO ) Rostipollos ( CR ) List of chicken restaurants This US - based restaurant or restaurant chain article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wingstop&oldid=836859392 '' Categories : Regional restaurant chains in the United States Restaurants established in 1994 Restaurants in Texas Theme restaurants Companies based in Richardson, Texas 1994 establishments in Texas Fast - food chains of the United States Poultry restaurants Companies listed on NASDAQ 2015 initial public offerings 2003 mergers and acquisitions 2010 mergers and acquisitions United States restaurant stubs Hidden categories : Use American English from March 2016 All Wikipedia articles written in American English Use mdy dates from March 2016 Articles needing additional references from February 2010 All articles needing additional references All stub articles Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 17 April 2018, at 08 : 02. About Wikipedia

Question: how many wing stops are there in the united states
Answer: more than 1,000; 1,000; more than 1,000