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Long Island's 'Wing Scout' Boosts Local Restaurants with Reviews

4/14/2026

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Ryan Bliss, a JFK worker, has become Long Island's "Wing Scout" by reviewing traditional chicken wings on social media and avoiding ranch dressing.
His honest ratings boost sales for local restaurants.
Bliss organized Scout Fest, a street fair in Babylon Village, featuring restaurants he has profiled.
His highest-rated wings, 9.8, come from Candlelight in Scarsdale.
Bliss continues to explore new wing spots to discover every top-rated wing in New York.

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Story summary

Ryan Bliss, a JFK worker, has become Long Island's "Wing Scout" by reviewing traditional chicken wings on social media and avoiding ranch dressing.
His honest ratings boost sales for local restaurants.
Bliss organized Scout Fest, a street fair in Babylon Village, featuring restaurants he has profiled.
His highest-rated wings, 9.8, come from Candlelight in Scarsdale.
Bliss continues to explore new wing spots to discover every top-rated wing in New York.