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Chick-fil-A Testing New Chicken Sandwich With a Southern Twist
Chick-fil-A is trying to get folks to “eat mor chicken” by giving them more options. The chain announced certain Chick-fil-A restaurants will begin selling a honey pepper pimento chicken sandwich this fall. The dish is an original Chick-fil-A filet drizzled with honey, topped with Southern-style pimento cheese and served on a toasted bun with mild pickled jalapeños, according to a company release. “This is...
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Court: Group Can't Sue San Antonio Over Chick-fil-A Decision
A group of conservatives doesn’t have the legal standing to sue San Antonio over its rejection of a Chick-fil-A restaurant at the city’s airport, a Texas appeals court ruled.
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Chick-fil-A Limits Service in Response to Pandemic
Chick-fil-A will close its dining room seating to customers due to the need for social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic, the company said in a statement on Sunday.
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Chick-fil-A to Sell Bottles of Its Sauce to Help Fund Employee Scholarships
Chick-fil-A might still be closed on Sundays, but the fast-food franchise is now offering customers a chance to bring home some of its most popular sauces to enjoy every day of the week. The restaurant will begin to sell bottles of its Chick-fil-A and Polynesian sauces, with profits from the sales going to Chick-fil-A’s employee scholarship program, the company...
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Chick-Fil-A Is Testing a Streamlined Menu as It Weighs Adding New Items
Chick-fil-A is testing a new streamlined menu at restaurants in Arizona and Charlotte, North Carolina. Items that will no longer appear on the menu include Original Chick-n-Strips, Grilled Cool Wrap, the side salad and decaf coffee. Some menu items will also now only be available in one size in the test regions. For example, kids’ nuggets meals will only be…
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McDonald's Is Testing a Chicken Sandwich
McDonald’s is entering the chicken sandwich wars. The chain is testing a Crispy Chicken Sandwich in Houston and Knoxville, Tennessee. The sandwich features a fried chicken filet served on a buttery potato roll, topped with butter and pickles.
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Chick-fil-A Opens in Sorrento Valley
Chick-fil-A has opened its 12th restaurant in San Diego County.
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Chick-fil-A to Stop Funding Controversial Groups After LGBTQ Protests
Chick-fil-A announced it will take a different approach to its charitable giving in 2020 following years of protests from LGBTQ groups that have taken issue with the Atlanta-based food chain’s donations to organizations that do not support gay rights. “Staying true to its mission of nourishing the potential in every child, the Chick-fil-A Foundation will deepen its giving to a...
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In Case You Missed It: San Diego Good News for Sunday, Sept. 22
Five “good news” stories from this week include a Chick-Fil-A employee reviving a collapsed man and a city attorney helping in the fight against human trafficking.
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Chick-Fil-A Employee Revives Collapsed Man Outside of Eastlake Eatery
Tauya Nenguke said it was fate that he was working the drive-through line at an Eastlake Chick-Fil-A when a man collapsed in the parking lot last week.
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What's Up: Chick-Fil-A Employee Saves Life in Drive-Thru
A Chick-Fil-A worker training to become a nurse practitioner saved a customer’s life after they collapsed in the drive-thru. NBC 7’s Marianne Kushi has what’s up.
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Chick-fil-A Employee Recognized as Hero
A Chula Vista Chick-fil-A worker sprung into action when he noticed a 20-year-old man struggling in the parking lot. Paramedics say his chest compressions helped save the man’s life. NBC 7’s Jackie Crea reports.
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Tennessee Man Sues Popeyes for Running Out of Chicken Sandwiches
If Popeyes Louisiana Chicken didn’t have a big enough beef on its hands with its recent social media-fueled rivalry with Chick-fil-A, now the fast-food chain is being sued for selling out of its buzzed-about chicken sandwich. A Tennessee man filed a lawsuit against Popeyes this week alleging it engaged in “false advertising” and “deceptive business practices by entity to public.”......
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KFC Will Soon Be Serving Vegan Fried Chicken — With Beyond Meat's Help
Colonel Sanders will soon be serving vegan fried chicken to see if customers think it’s finger lickin’ good. KFC will start testing plant-based fried chicken from Beyond Meat in an Atlanta restaurant on Tuesday. The test makes the Yum Brands subsidiary the first national U.S. fast-food chain to introduce a Beyond chicken item, beating Popeyes and Chick-fil-A. Beyond pulled its...
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Chick-Fil-A Adds Mac and Cheese to Its Menu, Making a Rare Change
Chick-fil-A is rolling out a new menu item Monday: mac and cheese. The item is Chick-fil-A’s first permanent side addition to its menu since 2016. Unlike other fast-food competitors, the Atlanta-based company rarely adds new menu items. “We have a very high bar when it comes to adding a menu item, but the feedback from our customers in the test...
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23,000 Customers Vote Chick-Fil-A Best Fast-Food Chain in America
Fast-food chain Chick-fil-A, headquartered in College Park, Georgia, has ranked as the best fast-food chain for customer satisfaction in the country for 2018-2019, according to American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). ACSI, a company that provides data for customer evaluations in 46 industries, says it used data from interviews with 23,468 customers chosen at random and contacted via email between June...
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1 in 4 Delivery Drivers Admit to Tasting Your Food Before Delivering It, Survey Finds
Food delivery apps are becoming increasingly popular, even in suburban areas of the U.S. But is convenience worth it if delivery drivers are sampling diners’ dinners? A recent survey conducted by restaurant food supplier US Foods examined consumer and delivery worker “habits and pain points” when it comes to both ordering and delivering meals. The data revealed some unique insight...
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Man Swipes Chick-fil-A iPad From Company's Vacaville Restaurant
Police are searching for a man who swiped a Chick-fil-A iPad from the company’s Vacaville location while workers brewed him some iced tea just before closing.
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Fast Food Drive-Thrus May Use License Plate Readers in Near Future
Fast food drive-thrus could soon use license plate scanning technology to track your purchases and move the line along in San Diego.
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Fast Food Restaurants Plate Readers
Could our local fast food restaurants have license plate readers? NBC 7’s Allison Ash brings us the story.