Friday, June 5 2026

After attracting huge crowds during its first week of business, the new Buffalo Wild Wings in Rock Hill held a ribbon cutting ceremony Monday with the York County Regional Chamber of Commerce.

The restaurant’s theme is wings, beer and sports — but the general manager says it’s also a family eatery.  Developer Warren Norman owns the building that houses the new Buffalo Wild Wings and says it’s just the latest addition to the Dave Lyle Boulevard Corridor.

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The Buffalo Wild Wings in Rock Hill is open seven days a week.  The company’s first restaurant opened in Kent, Ohio in 1982.

Norman explains what it means to lure a Buffalo Wild Wings to Rock Hill.

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General Manager Eric Krejcha says Rock Hill is ready for a Buffalo Wild Wings. and that the reception from the community so far has been great.

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The chain now has 900 locations across the country with plans to grow to more than 3,000.

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