KFC introduces The KFC Gatsby at their pop-up in Cape Town

From the 7th to the 17th of July 2022 KFC will be reopening the doors to their popular Kentucky Town pop-up, but this time KFC brings all the KFC goodness to Capetonian fans this Winter. For 11 days only – in honour of their secret recipe – Cape Town fans can join in the ‘finger lickin’ good’ fun at Kentucky Town Cape Town based at Canal Walk Shopping Centre.

KFC’s Marketing Director Grant Macpherson said, “Kentucky Town is all about celebrating the best of KFC with KFC’s greatest fans. So, this Winter the pop-up will bring the heat to fans with an exciting new limited-edition menu, new limited-edition Winter drip, hot new experiences and back by popular demand, more of KFC’s famous sauces. We invite all loyal chicken lovers in the Western Cape to join in and visit Kentucky Town Cape Town this Winter”.

The limited-edition menu will include some of the most-popular items from the original pop-up store such as the Doughnut Zinger Burger and Spicy Chips flavoured with Tabasco, but KFC will be turning up the heat with a stack of new and exciting limited-edition items. To pay homage to the city and culture of Cape Town, the menu includes the limited-edition KFC Gatsby as well as KFC Chachos (like Nachos), Simba crunch Zinger Wings, Kentucky Fried Oreos and a Midnight Mojito to close the deal. Getting saucy again for Winter the pop-up will also be selling the ‘Zinger Sauce’ and the ‘Dunked Sauce’, so guests can take their favourite KFC sauces home with them.

Cape Town’s self-styled gentlemen can prepare their beards and moustaches for the limited release of The Colonel’s Beard Oil inspired by the secret 11 herbs and spices recipe, and for die-hard KFC fans, KFC’s 11 Herbs and Spices Firelogs will be on sale so guests can cozy up to the famous finger lickin’ good aroma all Winter.

KFC will also be introducing new Winter Gear including limited stock of The Colonel’s Onesie and KFC PJs in addition to long sleeve vests, tracksuit pants, hoodies, and Winter accessories – so fans can cuddle up in style this Season. All proceeds from the pop-up’s gear will be donated towards the KFC Add Hope initiative to help continue to provide nutritious meals to underprivileged children in South Africa.

Serving up plenty of feel-good fun at Kentucky Town and with various chances to win prizes, guests can explore and enjoy the various pop-up activities. The Zinger Heat Lounge with gaming consoles, free WIFI and interactive screens will create an awesome chill zone and offers KFC gaming fans the chance to WIN an all-expenses paid trip to Comicon Africa as a guest of KFC. Fans can make your own ‘Colonel Yourself’ Tees, have fun in the giant KFC Bucket booth, blend your own 11 Herbs & Spices secret family recipe or participate in the KFC HOT AF Wings Challenge on Fridays, Saturdays, or Sundays at 11:00 or 15:00 for another chance to win.

KFC will also be opening their online pop-up store, kentuckyshop.co.za so fans can purchase the KFC sauces and a limited number of the new Winter drip from the 7th of July. Order fast as online stock is limited.

To keep up with the latest Kentucky Town Cape Town action follow any of KFC’s social pages (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or TikTok) and track all the activity on the hashtag #KentuckyTown.

Join the ‘finger lickin’ good’ fun at the hottest place to chill this Winter at Kentucky Town Cape Town.

Kentucky Town Cape Town’s Limited-Edition Menu