Popeyes announces return date of fried chicken sandwich after completely selling out
The IndependentSign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The return of the sandwich, which sold out in just two weeks, was announced with a statement that had just two words: “I’m Back.” And, according to the chain, the sandwich, which features a buttermilk-battered and hand-breaded chicken meat fillet topped with pickles and mayo and served on a toasted brioche bun, is here to stay. Popeyes announces return of chicken sandwich “Y’all… the sandwich is back,” the video states, showing a man adding “Open Sunday” to a road sign for Popeyes. “y’all good?” On Twitter, the video announcing the return of the Popeyes' chicken sandwich, which has already been watched more than 924,000 times, has been met with joy. Support free-thinking journalism and attend Independent events Another said: “If you’re having a bad day, Popeyes is bringing back the chicken sandwich 3 November.”