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Crispy white-meat chicken pieces coated in butter chicken sauce and finished with cream and cilantro.
A chicken sandwich topped with crispy fried chicken and fried mozzarella planks layered with marinara sauce, served with fries, white cheddar mac and cheese, and sides of marinara and house-made ranch dressing. Rolls out nationwide a week after a limited city debut.

Chili's Grill & Bar launched the Chicken Parm Big Crispy, announced October 13, 2026, available from October 13, 2026. It is a limited-time offer in the chicken sandwiches category. This record is backed by 8 sources and 5 independent outlets.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Chain | Chili's Grill & Bar |
| Launch type | Limited-time offer |
| Announced | October 13, 2026 |
| Available from | October 13, 2026 |
| Available until | While supplies last |
| Price | Not stated |
| Markets | KY, GA, FL, Florence, Kentucky, Rome, Georgia, Venice, Florida, Florence, KY, Rome, GA, Venice, FL |
| Channels | In store |
| Category | Chicken sandwiches |
Every published launch carries at least one source with a quote from the original announcement.
“Chili's is introducing the new Chicken Parm Big Crispy chicken sandwich, which starts with a base of Chili's Big Crispy chicken sandwich, then adds its viral Fried Mozzarella and marinara sauce for a big, crispy, cheesy take on Chicken Parm”prnewswire.com ↗
“The new Chicken Parm Big Crispy launches nationwide on October 20, following an early release at Chili’s locations in Florence, Kentucky; Rome, Georgia; and Venice, Florida.”delish.com ↗
“Chili’s recently combined two fan favorites to launch a “Chicken Parm Big Crispy” sandwich that’s a spin on the standard. It puts fried mozzarella on top of the new sandwich with marinara sauce.”fsrmagazine.com ↗
“The Chicken Parm Big Crispy launches nationwide at Chili’s restaurants on October 20th.”sporked.com ↗
“This week, Chili’s announced that it was releasing its new Chicken Parm Big Crispy, which is a hefty affair, to say the least.”sporked.com ↗
“Ahead of a national launch on October 20, 2026, Chili's has already launched the Chicken Parm Big Crispy early in three cities: Florence, KY; Rome, GA; and Venice, FL.”brandeating.com ↗
“a full week before the sandwich is available at Chili’s menus nationwide on Oct. 20.”nrn.com ↗
“Chili’s is introducing the new Chicken Parm Big Crispy chicken sandwich.”fsrmagazine.com ↗
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