While there are several theories regarding why KFC discontinued its beloved potato wedges, the official word on the street is that it simply wanted a change. What is this? Better known for the tasty wedges, KFC wanted to edge out the competition in the fry department.
Does KFC still have potato wedges?
While potato wedges won’t be a part of the KFC experience moving forward, the chicken chain is experimenting with other new releases. Last month, the company announced the debut of its new KFC Chicken Sandwich.
Are KFC secret recipe fries replacing wedges?
‘We can confirm that KFC’s Secret Recipe Fries (tested last year) are rolling out nationally to replace wedges,’ a rep for KFC told the site: ‘While we know there are wedge-lovers out there who may be disappointed, consumer response to our Secret Recipe Fries during the test and the rollout has been overwhelmingly positive.’
Does KFC still have fries?
A KFC spokesperson confirmed the news to TODAY Food Thursday and said the new fries are becoming a part of the chain’s permanent menu at all U.S. locations this week. And in case you were hoping to sneak in one last order of potato wedges before they’re gone for good, the spokesperson said that side has already disappeared from the menu.
Will KFC’s Fries get the customer’s seal of approval?
They’ve already gained some customers’ seal of approval, too. Before rolling the fries out nationwide, KFC tested them in Roanoke, Virginia; Oklahoma City and about 200 other restaurants in various markets last year.
Are KFC secret recipe fries replacing wedges?
‘We can confirm that KFC’s Secret Recipe Fries (tested last year) are rolling out nationally to replace wedges,’ a rep for KFC told the site: ‘While we know there are wedge-lovers out there who may be disappointed, consumer response to our Secret Recipe Fries during the test and the rollout has been overwhelmingly positive.’
Does KFC still have potato wedges?
While potato wedges won’t be a part of the KFC experience moving forward, the chicken chain is experimenting with other new releases. Last month, the company announced the debut of its new KFC Chicken Sandwich.
Does KFC still have fries?
A KFC spokesperson confirmed the news to TODAY Food Thursday and said the new fries are becoming a part of the chain’s permanent menu at all U.S. locations this week. And in case you were hoping to sneak in one last order of potato wedges before they’re gone for good, the spokesperson said that side has already disappeared from the menu.
Will KFC’s Fries get the customer’s seal of approval?
They’ve already gained some customers’ seal of approval, too. Before rolling the fries out nationwide, KFC tested them in Roanoke, Virginia; Oklahoma City and about 200 other restaurants in various markets last year.