KFC opens a Texas restaurant to test ideas for reclaiming its fried chicken crown
Associated Press
1 / 5
Jacob Mitchell carries a tray of food at new KFC restaurant pre-opening presentation in McKinney, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
**HOLD FOR STORY ** Food is presented at a new KFC restaurant before officially opening in McKinney, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
The sun come through the sign for a new KFC restaurant in McKinney, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Fried chicken is placed into a bucket at a new KFC restaurant in McKinney, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
A new KFC restaurant is presented in McKinney, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.
Jacob Mitchell carries a tray of food at new KFC restaurant pre-opening presentation in McKinney, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
