Limited-time offerUntil Jan 5$5.00
7-Eleven · Gochujang Boneless Wings
Boneless chicken wings seasoned with a gochujang glaze, garlic, doenjang, ginger and chili paste, sold as an 8-piece order.
New wings and tenders — menu launches and LTOs
Every new wings and tenders we have tracked at a US restaurant chain, newest first.
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MenuLaunches has tracked 46 new wings and tenders across 19 US restaurant chains, including 7-Eleven, Shake Shack, KFC, Wingstop, Red Robin.
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Limited-time offerWhile supplies last
Shake Shack · Butter Chicken Bites
Crispy white-meat chicken pieces coated in butter chicken sauce and finished with cream and cilantro.
Returning3 days left$20.00
KFC · 50 Nuggets
A 50-piece chicken nugget order offered as a one-day Halloween value deal.
Limited-time offerUntil Jan 3$30.00
Wingstop · 30 Wings for $30
A promotional deal offering 30 chicken wings for $30, available every Thursday and Sunday through the remainder of the football season.
New permanentPermanent
Red Robin · Lemon Pepper Buzz Wings
A chicken wing flavor that adds Red Robin's Buffalo-style sauce to the Lemon Pepper seasoning for a spicier, tangier kick.
New permanentPermanent
Red Robin · Lemon Pepper
A new chicken wing flavor featuring classic lemon pepper seasoning.
New permanentPermanent
Red Robin · Lemon Pepper Buzz
A new chicken wing flavor combining Lemon Pepper seasoning with Red Robin's signature Buffalo-style sauce.
New permanentPermanent
Red Robin · Lemon Pepper Buzz Chicken Wings
Lemon pepper chicken wings with Red Robin's signature Buffalo-style sauce added for a tangy, spicy finish.
New permanentPermanent
Red Robin · Lemon Pepper Wings
Chicken wings with lemon pepper seasoning plus Red Robin's signature Buffalo-style sauce for a tangy, spicy finish.
Seasonal3 days left$12.99
Applebee's · Hallowings Bucket
A Halloween deal offering 20 boneless wings in a choice of flavor including Classic Buffalo, Extra Hot Buffalo, Honey BBQ, Sweet Asian Chile, Garlic Parmesan, or Hot Honey Glaze, served with bleu cheese or buttermilk ranch dressing.
Limited-time offer8 days left
Wingstop · SOUR PATCH KIDS Wicked Punch
A wing flavor featuring a sour-then-sweet REDBERRY glaze finished with SOUR PATCH KIDS Bitz, created in collaboration with the SOUR PATCH KIDS candy brand and available across all proteins.
New permanentPermanent
Slim Chickens · Dr Pepper Blasted Tender Bites
Bite-sized chicken pieces coated in a dry rub flavored with Dr Pepper, applied after frying to keep the coating crispy.
Seasonal4 days left
Dairy Queen · Chicken Strip Basket with Ghost Pepper Sauce
A four-piece chicken strip basket served with a smoky, spicy ghost pepper sauce, part of the Spellbound Series Halloween collection.
Seasonal12 days left
Buffalo Wild Wings · Vampire Hunter Chicken Wings with Black Garlic Glaze
Chicken wings coated in Black Garlic Glaze, a sauce made from regular garlic gently aged, part of the Fright Feast Menu at Buffalo Wild Wings.
Seasonal12 days left
Buffalo Wild Wings · Black Garlic Glaze Wings
Boneless or bone-in wings tossed in Black Garlic Glaze, without the spicy garlic drizzle, part of a Halloween-themed menu.
Limited-time offer12 days left
Buffalo Wild Wings · Vampire Hunter Wings
Boneless or bone-in wings tossed in Black Garlic Glaze and finished with a spicy garlic drizzle, part of a Halloween-themed menu.
ReturningWhile supplies last$16.99
Wingstop · Boneless Meal Deal
A meal deal featuring 20 boneless wings in up to four flavors, served with a large fry and two dips, available for online or app order for pickup or delivery.
Test marketWhile supplies last
KFC · Drizzled Chicken
A fried chicken line at KFC's new Open House concept that builds sauces directly into the chicken offerings, tested at the first location near KFC's Texas headquarters.
ReturningWhile supplies last
KFC · Popcorn Chicken
Bite-sized fried chicken pieces brought back to KFC's menu as part of the chain's comeback plan.
ReturningWhile supplies last
Golden Corral · Buffalo Wings
Bone-in Buffalo wings offered for a limited time at the buffet chain in honor of football season.
New permanentPermanent$25.00
Golden Corral · To-Go Wing Package
To-go wing packages offering 25 bone-in wings or 50 boneless wings, available only through the Golden Corral website or app.
Limited-time offerWhile supplies last$3.49
McDonald's · Spicy Chicken McNuggets
A spicy variant of McDonald's chicken nuggets, available for a limited time as of September 2026.
ReturningWhile supplies last
Golden Corral · All-You-Can-Eat Wings
Classic bone-in Buffalo wings return to Golden Corral's all-you-can-eat buffet during lunch and dinner for a limited time, timed to the NFL season.
Limited-time offerWhile supplies last$4.49
Taco Bell · Crispy Chicken Nuggets
Breaded chicken nuggets available in five-piece or ten-piece options with dipping sauces, also offered as a Deluxe Combo or a digital-only 10-piece combo.
Limited-time offerWhile supplies last$1.99
Long John Silver's · Crispy Battered Wings
Tender chicken wings freshly battered in restaurants using Long John Silver's signature batter, served three for a low price and pairable with Baja or Sweet Chili dipping sauce.
New permanentPermanent
Golden Corral · Boneless Buffalo Bites
Boneless chicken wing bites served alongside classic bone-in Buffalo wings as part of Golden Corral's all-you-can-eat buffet during lunch and dinner for a limited time.
ReturningWhile supplies last
Golden Corral · Bone-In Buffalo Wings
Bone-in chicken wings in classic Buffalo flavor, returning as part of the All-You-Can-Eat Wings buffet lineup.
New permanentPermanent
Burger King · Chicken Nuggets
Burger King reformulated its chicken nuggets in response to guest feedback. The new version is larger, with less-uniform shapes, uses chicken fat and broth for moisture, and a crumb-based breading with rice flour for crunch.
New permanentUntil Nov 16
Slim Chickens · Dr Pepper Blasted
A dry seasoning made with Dr Pepper's 23 flavors, dusted by hand onto Slim Chickens' hand-breaded chicken tenders, tender bites, or wings after frying, at no additional charge.
Limited-time offerEnded Sep 21
KFC · Double Crispy Hot Wings
Bone-in wings that were brought back after a three-year absence from the menu, offered alongside sauces as part of a bucket promotion.
New permanentPermanent
Slim Chickens · Dr Pepper Dry Rub
A dry rub flavor for chicken inspired by Dr Pepper soda.
Limited-time offerUntil Nov 16
Wendy's · Lisa Barlow's Baby Gorgeous Meal
A celebrity collaboration meal featuring 10-piece Chicken Nuggets, Medium Hot & Crispy Fries, a Medium Diet Coke or other beverage choice, and BBQ sauce or another dipping sauce, available exclusively via DoorDash and the Wendy's app.
Returning6 days left
P.F. Chang's · Duck Wings
Fried duck wings tossed in teriyaki sauce and topped with toasted sesame seeds, Fresno peppers, and scallions, part of the Autumn in Kyoto limited-time menu.
Test marketWhile supplies last
Panda Express · Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken
Bite-sized boneless dark meat chicken coated in a light, crispy-fried breading, tossed in a dry spice blend of tamarind, tomato, garlic, and onion with crispy fried kale, served with Chili Crisp Aioli.
Limited-time offerWhile supplies last$6.99
Dairy Queen · Chicken Strip Basket Deal
A deal offering four Original or FlameThrower Chicken Strips with fries, a drink, and a choice of dip including new Strip Dip, new Ghost Pepper Dip, or Hidden Valley Ranch.
Limited-time offerUntil Nov 16
Slim Chickens · Dr Pepper Blasted Tenders
Chicken tenders hand-breaded and fried, then hand-seasoned with a proprietary sweet-and-savory Dr Pepper dry rub inspired by Dr Pepper's blend of 23 flavors, at no additional cost.
Limited-time offerUntil Nov 16
Slim Chickens · Dr Pepper Blasted Wings
Hand-breaded chicken wings hand-seasoned with a proprietary sweet-and-savory Dr Pepper dry rub, offered at no additional cost.
Limited-time offerUntil Nov 16
Slim Chickens · Dr Pepper Blasted Tenders, Tender Bites and Wings
Hand-breaded chicken tenders, tender bites and wings coated with a Dr Pepper dry seasoning rub applied by hand after frying, offered at no additional charge.
Limited-time offerWhile supplies last
Wingstop · Lemon Pepper Chili Crunch
Lemon Pepper dry rub finished with crispy Korean chili crunch for texture and heat, rated two flames out of five on the chain's heat scale.
Limited-time offerWhile supplies last
Wingstop · Lemon Pepper Chili Glaze
A citrusy glaze with sweet heat topped with crispy Korean chili crunch, rated three flames out of five on the chain's heat scale.
Limited-time offerWhile supplies last$3.49
Checkers & Rally's · Flava Max Chicken Bites & Fries Box
Crispy Chicken Bites tossed in a choice of sauce, including Frank's RedHot Stingin' Honey Garlic, Creamy Garlic Parmesan or Smokin' Chipotle Mayo, served over Famous Seasoned Fries.
Limited-time offerWhile supplies last
Wingstop · Lemon Pepper Trio
A trio of wing flavors: Original Lemon Pepper with lemon and cracked black pepper, Lemon Pepper Chili Crunch with a crispy Korean chile crunch, and Lemon Pepper Chili Glaze with sweet heat topped with crispy Korean chile crunch.
New permanentPermanent$7.99
Twin Peaks · Chicken Snackers
Two hand-breaded, fried-in-house chicken tenders wrapped in flour tortillas with avocado smash, chipotle mayo, and pickled onion, served with fries and a choice of wing sauce.
ReturningWhile supplies last
McDonald's · Spicy Chicken McNuggets
McNuggets with a crispy coating seasoned with cayenne and chili pepper for extra heat, available in 6-, 10-, 20-, and 40-piece orders.
New permanentPermanent
Burger King · Chicken Nuggets
Reworked chicken nuggets made with white-meat chicken filling and an improved batter, replacing the chain's previous nugget recipe.
ReturningWhile supplies last
KFC · Double Crispy Hot Wings
Marinated wing segments, hand-breaded with Extra Crispy breading before frying.