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Chicken Parm Big Crispy at Chili's Grill & Bar — launch date and LTO window

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 Chicken Parm Big Crispy
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Key data

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.

The facts

FieldValue
ChainChili's Grill & Bar
Launch typeLimited-time offer
AnnouncedOctober 13, 2026
Available fromOctober 13, 2026
Available untilWhile supplies last
PriceNot stated
MarketsKY, GA, FL, Florence, Kentucky, Rome, Georgia, Venice, Florida, Florence, KY, Rome, GA, Venice, FL
ChannelsIn store
CategoryChicken sandwiches

Sources

Every published launch carries at least one source with a quote from the original announcement.

  • Primary sourceOctober 13, 2026
    “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 ↗
  • Consumer mediaOctober 20, 2026
    “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 ↗
  • Trade mediaOctober 19, 2026
    “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 ↗
  • Consumer mediaOctober 16, 2026
    “The Chicken Parm Big Crispy launches nationwide at Chili’s restaurants on October 20th.”
    sporked.com ↗
  • Consumer mediaOctober 15, 2026
    “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 ↗
  • Consumer mediaOctober 13, 2026
    “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 ↗
  • Trade mediaOctober 13, 2026
    “a full week before the sandwich is available at Chili’s menus nationwide on Oct. 20.”
    nrn.com ↗
  • Trade mediaOctober 13, 2026
    “Chili’s is introducing the new Chicken Parm Big Crispy chicken sandwich.”
    fsrmagazine.com ↗

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