KFC brings back original fan-favorite flavor after decades off the menu

Sweet and savory finger-lickin’ chickenhearted is making a comeback.

KFC is bringing backmost “one of nan astir requested paper demands of each time.”

Starting Oct. 6, nan beloved Original Honey BBQ will beryllium backmost astatine nan chickenhearted concatenation for fans to enjoy.

Starting Oct. 6, nan beloved Original Honey BBQ will beryllium backmost astatine KFC. KFC

Original Honey BBQ quickly became a cult classical erstwhile it was first put connected menus successful nan precocious 90s — and fans person been begging for its return, moreover making their ain recipes.

KFC is answering their prayers, and making it bigger than before.

Rather than nan condiment being constricted to conscionable nan classical pieces, patrons tin bask nan Original Honey BBQ connected nan chickenhearted sandwich and moreover chickenhearted tenders.

“KFC’s Original Honey BBQ wasn’t conscionable a paper offering, it became a taste touchstone that fans person been craving and asking america to bring backmost for years,” Catherine Tan-Gillespie, President, KFC U.S., said successful a statement.

“What amended measurement to proceed our KFC comeback than to bring backmost this legendary spirit and reintroduce it successful a bigger and bolder measurement — connected everything.”

The Original Honey BBQ is “one of nan astir requested paper demands of each time.” kfc/Instagram

In grant of nan nostalgic comeback, nan concatenation is besides offering throwback pricing. The chickenhearted sandwich is conscionable $3.99, pinch a prime of classical aliases spicy.

KFC Rewards members tin besides snag deals connected nan app and website successful clip for Halloween. For nan 13 days starring up to Oct. 31, members will beryllium capable to unlock typical offers, including a free classical chickenhearted sandwich pinch a $10 purchase, 50% disconnected a 12-piece chicken-only bucket and more.

Fans connected Instagram were ecstatic to study astir nan return of nan Original Honey BBQ.

“Original BBQ and wedges are back. My puerility is back,” 1 said.

“Thanks for listening to your customers lol,” different wrote.

“Thank you for this!!! OMG!! Why did I bargain KFC yesterday? Ohh good I conjecture I person a logic to eat it again today!!!!” personification commented.