Because back in the good old days it used to be called BW3; pronounced “Bee-Dubya-Three”. B-Dubs for short. The acronym stood for Buffalo Wild Wings and Weck. No one outside Buffalo knew what Weck was, so sometime along the way they changed their name. Why is it called Byzantine? byzantine meaning.

Why do they call Buffalo Wild Wings BW3?

The “BW3’s” nickname isn’t just nonsense The original joint was called Buffalo Wild Wings & Weck, weck being a sandwich popular in New York consisting of roast beef on an au jus-soaked kummelweck roll.

What does the 3 in BW3 stand for?

Buffalo Wild Wings (originally Buffalo Wild Wings & Weck, hence the numeronym BW3) is an American casual dining restaurant and sports bar franchise in the United States, Canada, India, Mexico, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam which specializes in Buffalo wings and sauces.