KFC Thailand draws backlash over fried chicken incense sticks for Lunar New Year

KFC Thailand recently stirred controversy after posting on social media about its fried chicken incense sticks for Lunar New Year. Last week...

Shake Shack Hong Kong to release limited-time Lunar New Year ‘Hot Honey Menu’

Shake Shack Hong Kong is setting the bar high with its special “Hot Honey Menu” for the Lunar New Year. On Thursday, Hypefoods p...

Popeyes returns to S. Korea for round 2 against Korean fried chicken

U.S. fried chicken chain Popeyes will be returning to South Korea next month after a nearly two-year hiatus. The company is set to open it...

Jollibee’s Chickenjoy crowned ‘best fried chicken in America’ over 15 other chains’ chicken in taste test

Filipino fast-food restaurant chain Jollibee’s fried chicken has been named the “best chain fried chicken” in the U.S. by Vox Media’s food w...

Pepsi Japan releases new cola formulated to taste best when paired with karaage fried chicken

Pepsi Japan is releasing a special soda made specifically to pair perfectly with fried chicken. “Pepsi Zero Karaage Senyou Cola,” which tr...

South Korean speedskater Hwang Dae-heon excited for his ‘fried-chicken pension’ after gold medal win

South Korean speed skater Hwang Dae-heon was apparently promised a lifetime supply of fried chicken by Yoon Hong-geun, chairman of the Gene...

Louisiana-style vs. Korean fried chicken: Popeyes plans to open hundreds of locations in South Korea

American fast food chain Popeyes, known for its “Louisiana-style” fried chicken, has signed an agreement to re-open hundreds of locations i...

‘Are we proud?’: South Korean food critic makes waves for saying Korean fried chicken is truly American

A popular South Korean food writer has been actively vocal against Korean-style fried chicken, claiming that its meat is too small to be tas...

Fried Chicken Pillow with Frying Sounds Released by Japan’s Felissimo

Japanese retailer Felissimo, widely known for its eccentrically designed products, has released a culinary experience in the form of fried c...