Chicken News & Media

Chick-fil-A tests grilled chicken sandwich in 2 cities

June 12, 2023

Chick-fil-A is testing a grilled chicken sandwich in Indianapolis, Indiana and Lexington, Kentucky, according to a press release.

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Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken introduces Nashville Hot Chicken sandwich

June 8, 2023

Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken is getting in on the Nashville Hot flavor craze with the introduction of its Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich, according to a press…

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Popeyes adds Blackened Chicken Sandwich to permanent menu

June 6, 2023

Popeyes is expanding its chicken sandwich line with the permanent addition of its Blackened Chicken Sandwich, according to company news.

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Chester's Chicken relaunches chicken sandwich

June 1, 2023

Chester's Chicken relaunched its Fried Chicken Sandwich with a new recipe, according to a press release.

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Wendy's introduces 2 ghost pepper items; Strawberry Frosty returns

May 3, 2023

Wendy's is heating up with its new Ghost Pepper Ranch Chicken Sandwich and Ghost Pepper Fries. The Strawberry Frosty is also returning to cool things down…

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Bojangles signs deal to enter Chicago suburbs

April 18, 2023

Bojangles has inked a deal that will introduce the brand to Chicago. Ron Harper of RMS Family Restaurants LLC will bring three restaurants to the Chicago…

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Golden Chick introduces Big & Wicked Chicken Sandwich

April 18, 2023

Texas-based Golden Chick has brought back a popular limited-time offering, the Big & Wicked Chicken Sandwich. It's available now through June 11, according…

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KFC brings back Double Down Sandwich after nearly a decade

March 1, 2023

Kentucky Fried Chicken is bringing back the KFC Double Down Sandwich for the first time in nearly a decade but fans have to hurry — the offering is only around…

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KFC releases fried chicken wraps nationwide

February 2, 2023

After a successful test in Atlanta in 2022, KFC will release its Kentucky Fried Chicken Wraps nationwide for a limited time. The wraps are priced at two for $…

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Americans to eat 1.45B chicken wings this Super Bowl LVII

February 1, 2023

The National Chicken Council projects that Americans will consume a record-breaking 1.45 billion chicken wings during Super Bowl LVII weekend. That's an…

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Taco Bell brings back Crispy Chicken Wings

January 19, 2023

Taco Bell's Crispy Chicken Wings are back and are being offered with a Mexican Pizza and Crunchy Tacos in the Ultimate Game Day Box from Jan. 26-Feb. 9…

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Roast beef leads the menu at Lion's Choice

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Missouri-based Lion's Choice brings the beef - roast beef, that is - to St. Louis. The legacy brand has 32 units and has opened eight in the last four years.

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Popeyes introduces Blackened Chicken Sandwich

November 15, 2022

Popeyes has introduced a breading-free Blackened Chicken Sandwich. The chicken is marinated for 12 hours and seasoned with Cajun and Creole spices, according…

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Burger King introduces Italian Royal Crispy Chicken Sandwich

November 10, 2022

Burger King is bringing a taste of Italy to its Royal Crispy Chicken Sandwich. Beginning Nov. 14, the BK Italian Royal Crispy Chicken Sandwich will be…

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Roy Rogers' focus on 3 key components sets it apart in QSR space

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Maryland-based Roy Rogers has 41 units, but the company is readying for growth by franchising. The brand was built on quality, variety and choice.

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McDonald's to test Chicken Big Mac

August 24, 2022

McDonald's will be testing a Chicken Big Mac in the U.S. after a successful trial in the U.K., according to a report in The Washington Post.

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Burger King to roll out line of chicken sandwiches

August 8, 2022

Burger King is beefing up its position in the chicken wars by debuting not just one chicken sandwich but an entire line, according to a ChewBoom report. The…

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Supply chain issues hinder Popeyes removal of MSG in chicken

June 30, 2022

Popeyes hopes to rid its chicken of MSG by 2025, three years later than previously announced, according to a Bloomberg report.

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Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken teams up with GiftAMeal

June 27, 2022

Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken has partnered with GiftAMeal, a restaurant app helping to feed people across 12 states, making Lee's the app's largest restaurant…

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Jollibee to open in Alexandria, Virginia

June 23, 2022

Jollibee will open in Alexandria, Virginia, on Sunday, June 26., according to a press release.

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