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Popeyes Apologizes To Customer With Service Dog
By Chris Morran on May 22, 2012 11:15 AM  
Yesterday we brought you the story of a Georgia man who said he was wrongly kicked out of a Popeyes restaurant because of his service dog. And while the restaurant chain is sticking by its side of the story, it has released an official apology to the customer. More »

Popeye's Introduces Scoop-Shaped Chicken Nuggets
By Ben Popken on October 3, 2011 4:00 PM  
Popeye's has created a new batch of fried chicken nuggets that feature a spoon-like curvature to them to make it easier to scoop up dipping sauce. This fast food innovation is dubbed "Dip'n Chick'n." More »

Use Your Own Cup To Steal From This Popeyes Soda Fountain And They'll Take That Cup From You
By Chris Morran on July 19, 2011 3:15 PM  
While bringing in your own cup is fine and dandy (and will occasionally save you money) at places like Starbucks where the staff has to do all the filling and refilling, it's not so cool to bring your own cup to an eatery with free refills just to score a beverage without paying for it. More »

Science Confirms In-N-Out Burger Is The Best And McDonald's The Worst
By Chris Morran on June 30, 2011 6:00 AM  
Almost a year ago, our survey-loving siblings at Consumer Reports asked several thousand readers to rate burgers from 18 burger chains and to no one's surprise, McDonald's came in dead last. Not satisfied with merely finding the best and worst beef-on-a-bun, CR decided to go for the super-sized option, rating 53 restaurants in five categories to find which ones provide the best food, service and value to customers. More »

Popeyes Franchise Goes Bust, Leaves Behind Stinky Fly-Filled Building
By Chris Morran on May 6, 2011 11:45 AM  
The former operators of a Popeyes chicken joint in Brooklyn have managed to anger an entire neighborhood. After the restaurant went bust, the franchisee apparently decided to leave a mess than can be smelled for miles around. More »

Who Is This Strange Goateed Man Trying To Sell Us KFC Products?
By Chris Morran on September 9, 2010 2:30 PM  
For those of us who grew up watching Colonel Sanders (or rather, some guy dressed up as Colonel Sanders) on ads for Kentucky Fried Chicken, it might come as a shock to learn that the fast food chain's own survey found that more than 60% of Americans between the ages of 18-25 couldn't identify the man. More »

Popeyes Decides It's Time To Play Chicken With KFC
By Chris Morran on August 26, 2010 1:15 PM  
For years, Popeyes has been bragging about the quality of its fried chicken, but now that the fast food chain says they beat KFC in an independent national taste test, it's decided to take the battle right to the Colonel with a new marketing campaign that pits Louisiana against Kentucky. More »

EECB Gets United Healthcare To Cough Up $1,100
By Ben Popken on March 29, 2010 10:23 AM  
Reader Monica used a trick she learned on Consumerist and got her health insurance company to pay her more than 11 big fat Benjamins. More »

Beware The Popeyes Onion Ring Math Test
By Laura Northrup on November 18, 2009 9:05 PM  

—>Um...I guess I'll have two orders of six onion rings. (Thanks, Alan!)  More »

It's Tough Being The Only Popeye's In Minnesota
By Laura Northrup on April 30, 2009 1:28 AM  

—>What happens when you mix a chicken promotion, a national ad buy, and a franchisee not taking part in the promotion? You get a lot of hungry and annoyed people. And, last Thursday in Minneapolis, you have to call the police.  More »

$4.99 Popeye's Chicken Deal Causes Police Intervention, Chicken Shortages
By Meg Marco on April 24, 2009 5:07 PM  

—>Several Popeyes Chicken restaurants in the Rochester, NY area were overrun with customers responding to an offer of eight pieces for $4.99. The restaurants actually ran out of chicken and had to turn hungry customers away.  More »

The Really Big Guide To Secret Menu Items
By Meg Marco on February 26, 2007 6:20 PM  
UPDATE: We're looking to update this list. Click here to help! Not content ordering from the menu? Need to have that extra little bit of class that comes from "knowing the chef"? Here it is, your guide to secret menu items. Sure, it's not the secret rib eye at Nobu, but it's something. Before reading this please note that this article has not been fact-checked. This report is based purely on reader suggestions. We are posting them entirely without confirmation and are not going to try to order any of this crap in order to confirm its existence. We would die of heart disease, be broke, and our ass would be the size of Texas. This is the internet, the internet is not fact-checked, and these are your secret menu items. Enjoy.
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