Taste How Popeyes New Bayou Buffalo Wicked Chicken "Out Buffaloes" Buffalo Wings

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Popeyes^® Louisiana Kitchen, a division of AFC Enterprises, Inc. AFCE has “out buffaloed” the buffalo wing with the introduction of Bayou Buffalo Wicked Chicken. Packing flavor on flavor from the inside out, Popeyes starts with the Louisiana-style buffalo marinade, then the thin strips of tender, juicy, all white meat are sauced and tossed in our Bayou Buffalo sauce and fried up fresh. Bayou Buffalo Wicked Chicken is served with Popeyes new Bleu Cheese Dipping Sauce, regular fries, and a biscuit for only $3.99 through January 26.

“Bayou Buffalo Wicked Chicken is the perfect way to get your buffalo fix while getting together to watch the game or on your own,” said Hector Munoz, Vice President of Marketing, Popeyes. “Our talented culinary team set out to do what we do best – create the boldest, most intensely flavorful buffalo-style chicken out there. And that's what we did. With Bayou Buffalo Wicked Chicken, Popeyes has definitely out-buffaloed the buffalo wing.”

Every piece of Popeyes Bayou Buffalo Wicked Chicken is unique, taking on a different shape as the thinly sliced, juicy pieces twist and turn as it's prepared. Fans will cheer when they taste how Popeyes has out-buffaloed buffalo wings.

To share the news about this limited time offer, Popeyes has unveiled a new tailgate party-themed television commercial featuring spokeswoman "Annie.” Click here to view the new commercial.

Visit your local Popeyes to take advantage of our delicious limited time offer! To find your local Popeyes, visit us at www.popeyes.com.

About Popeyes® Louisiana Kitchen

Founded in 1972 in New Orleans, Popeyes is a leader in the New Orleans segment of the foodservice industry and is the world's second largest quick-service chicken concept based on the number of units. As of October 6, 2013, Popeyes had 2,187 operating restaurants operating in the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Cayman Islands and 28 foreign countries. For more information, visit the Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Web site at www.popeyes.com.