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Southern restaurant (US) in Panama City Beach, Florida
What should I order at The Wicked Wheel?
What to order
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Chicken And Waffles
Mentioned multiple times as a standout dish, with reviews calling it 'soooo good' and praising the waffles as some of the best they've had, especially with the Nashville hot chicken.
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Fried Green Tomatoes
Repeatedly recommended for being exceptionally flavorful and among the best reviewers have ever had, including as a starter that people absolutely devoured.
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Catfish
Praised in several reviews for being cooked perfectly, having a clean taste, and being seasoned well, making it one of the most consistently liked seafood items.
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Mac And Cheese
Frequently mentioned as very good or incredible, especially surprising for a kids' meal item, and described as delicious and top tier by multiple reviewers.
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Pretzels
The pretzel bits were called soft, fresh, and 'fire,' making them a well-liked starter that was specifically singled out in more than one review.
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Wicked Chicken Sandwich
Recommended by name in a positive review and described as something the reviewers absolutely devoured, showing it was a memorable main dish.
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Nashville Hot Chicken
Highlighted for its flavorful heat and repeatedly paired with the chicken and waffles, with reviewers praising the subtle but building spice and great taste.
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Grilled Shrimp
Mentioned as being 'chefs kiss' and delicious, showing it stood out as a well-prepared seafood option.
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Cheese Grits
Called 'top tier' and 'GOOD' in multiple reviews, with guests especially impressed by how flavorful and satisfying the grits were.
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Buffalo Chicken Dip
Mentioned in a few reviews, though one reviewer did not recommend it; it is included only because it was specifically named, but it was not as consistently praised as the other dishes.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
About The Wicked Wheel
Bar/grill with classic cars & motorcycles on display & a menu of Southern-influenced American grub.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great tea 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
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is The Wicked Wheel known for?
It is especially known for chicken pot pie, cheese curds, and Southern-influenced comfort food like catfish, smoked wings, and chicken and waffles. Reviews repeatedly mention that the food arrives hot, fresh, and well seasoned, with fast service even when the restaurant is busy.
What dishes are most recommended at The Wicked Wheel?
Reviewers most often highlight the chicken pot pie, cheese curds, candied bacon burger, buffalo chicken dip, catfish, smoked wings, and chicken and waffles. Specific standouts include the Wicked chicken sandwich, fried green tomato BLT, grilled shrimp, and cheese grits, which are described as especially flavorful and well cooked.
What is the atmosphere like at The Wicked Wheel?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and a little trendy, with a garage and motorcycle theme that includes classic cars and Harley-Davidson displays. Reviewers say it works well for families, groups, solo diners at the bar, and tourists, and the outdoor patio gives people another option when the weather is nice.
Is The Wicked Wheel good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers often say the portions are generous and the food quality matches the price. Some meals and drinks cost more, such as an about $80 dinner for two cocktails and two entrees, but many guests still describe the experience as worth it because the food is hot, fresh, and well seasoned.
How long is the wait at The Wicked Wheel?
Wait times can be long at peak hours, but several reviews mention quick seating or shorter waits than expected, including about 25 to 30 minutes instead of 40. Guests also note that sitting at the full-service bar can mean no wait, and food often comes out quickly once ordered.
Is parking available at The Wicked Wheel?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is The Wicked Wheel kid-friendly?
Yes, The Wicked Wheel is good for kids.
