Which US restaurant chains put sausage on the menu, when each launch ran, and who got there first.
MenuLaunches has tracked 2 sausage menu launches across 2 US restaurant chains between 2026 and 2026, peaking in 2026-09. The chains that use it most are Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, KFC.
When chains actually put this on the menu.
Ordered by announce date.
| # | Chain | Item | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KFC | Drizzled Chicken | September 24, 2026 |
| 2 | Cracker Barrel Old Country Store | Cinnamon Swirl Pancakes | October 20, 2026 |
Fluffy buttermilk pancakes swirled with cinnamon filling and drizzled with sweet cream cheese icing, served with two eggs and a choice of thick-sliced bacon or smoked sausage.
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.