LOUISVILLE, Ky. — From the fried rooster chain that introduced you the Double Down, KFC has accomplished it once more — pairing the surprising to create one other mouthwatering meal. Starting Feb. 26, for a restricted time, KFC is introducing the worldwide smash hit, Chizza (“cheet-za”), to KFC menus within the U.S. It’s not pizza, it’s Chizza: two one hundred pc chicken Additional Crispy fried rooster filets topped with marinara sauce, melty mozzarella cheese and pepperoni.
Chizza first debuted on KFC menus within the Philippines in 2015 and since then the KFC unique has made its approach world wide to Korea, Taiwan, India, Thailand, Germany, Spain, and Mexico, amongst different nations. Now, U.S. clients can expertise it for the very first time.
“Fried rooster and pizza collaborated to create one thing even higher — the Chizza,” mentioned Nick Chavez, CMO KFC U.S. “The fan-favorite mashup is lastly accessible within the U.S. after making its approach world wide – strive it whilst you can!”
Diners can benefit from the Chizza by itself or plus up the expertise with a combo meal, which incorporates the Chizza, Secret Recipe Fries and a medium drink.
To have a good time its stateside debut, KFC can also be remodeling its restaurant at 242 E 14th St. in New York Metropolis right into a one-of-a-kind “Chizzeria” pop-up the place clients obtained to strive Chizza earlier than anybody else at no cost. The KFC Chizzeria presents one menu merchandise solely, sizzling & recent Chizza, in a KFC-ified, trendy tackle a basic pizzeria. The world’s first Chizzeria (in all probability) opened its doorways for a restricted time, Feb. 23-24.
KFC’s accompanying Chizza advert inventive options social media creator GrannysOffHerRocker as an Italian “Nonna,” assuring viewers KFC’s new menu merchandise just isn’t pizza — it’s Chizza.
KFC clients can use the KFC app to order their Chizza forward of time and skip the road to choose it up on KFC’s devoted Fast Decide-Up shelf and join KFC Rewards to start out incomes rewards on digital orders and unlocking free meals.
Additionally returning to KFC eating places nationwide briefly is Blackberry Lemonade, a fruity and tart drink to refresh the style buds whereas having fun with the Chizza combo meal, the corporate added.
