December has arrived and KFC is ready to kick back, relax and flip the switch on some ‘finger lickin’ good’ summer vibes with their fan-favourite pop-up, Kentucky Town, at Gateway Mall Umhlanga in Durban from 8 to 18 December.
Ready to spice up the season, Kentucky Town Durban has a sizzling new limited-edition menu, next-level collabs, hot new summer wear, festive experiences, stacks to WIN and so much more! Open for a limited time only – 11 days in honour of KFC’s Original 11 Herbs and Spices Secret Recipe – the pop-up promises to be bigger and bolder, with more summer surprises than ever before.
First on the menu of big news is that KFC has announced a hot new collab with the one-and-only sensation, Uncle Waffles. The world-renowned, homegrown entertainer has joined forces – and flavours – with KFC to bring fans a tasty new addition to their limited-edition menu – the Uncle Waffles Burger – a crispy KFC fillet coated in KFC’s secret herbs and spice flavour, dunked in maple chipotle sauce and served between two warm waffles.
As summer deserves a celebration – the flavoursome duo will also be hosting a select few lucky super fans at the exclusive KFC x Uncle Waffles Live Summer Session, hosted in Durban. If you want in, visit KFC’s social pages or kentuckyshop.co.za for details on how to enter and stand to win one of just 50 double tickets. Ts and Cs Apply.
KFC’s Chief Marketing Officer Grant Macpherson said, “Kentucky Town is where we celebrate the best of KFC with KFC’s greatest fans. This summer we’re excited to be raising the bar in Durban introducing our new collaborations with Uncle Waffles and apparel brand Granadilla as well as the opening of the new Kentucky Town Chill Zone with live Summer Sessions. With so much more to see, taste and do, we invite all our loyal chicken lovers in come down and join in the finger lickin’ good summer vibes.”
Other exciting new limited-edition menu items include the KZN-inspired Kentucky Chow, Zinger Naan Wrap and Blush Krush Milkshake. Ready to meet the heat and pace this Summer is the NEW KFC Blaze Burger Meal with Sprite Mint or the Zinger Strips Go Box and to help refresh those tastebuds try out the Midnight Mojito or Colonel Sunrise Sparkling Krushers. Back by popular demand are some Kentucky Town specialties like the Doughnut Zinger Burger, KFC Chachos (like Nachos), Kentucky Fried Oreos, Spicy Chicken Skins and Dunked Wings in Ghost Pepper or Honey, Ginger Soy.
Kentucky Town favourites, KFC’s Zinger Sauce and Dunked Sauce are back on sale at the pop-up and for the first time at Kentucky Town joining the ranks will be The Colonel’s Dressing (all R60,00 each). Don’t dawdle because stock is limited.
KFC’s pop-up also has all the summer gear you’ll need to hit the beaches in ‘finger lickin’ good’ style this season. KFC has joined styles with summer fashion pros Granadilla Swim to create a limited-edition collab range including Swim Shorts, Ladies Joggers, Towels and Bucket Hats that are just too extra to not have in your summer trunk. Head to Kentucky Town Durban and grab your piece of ‘finger lickin’ good’ summer with lady’s one-piece swimwear, kimonos, towels, slops, tank tops, vests, shorts, summer T-dresses and of course – KFC bucket hats – because who doesn’t love a KFC Bucket!
The Feel-Good makers at Kentucky Town will be serving up tons of summer vibes for Kentucky Town guests with customization experiences, KFC’s HOT AF Wings Challenge, KFC bucket booth fun and tons of chances to win.
KFC will also be opening their online pop-up store, kentuckyshop.co.za so fans can purchase a limited number of KFC sauces and the new summer drip between 8 and 18 December. 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 in the ‘finger lickin’ good’ summer vibes this December at Kentucky Town Durban based at Gateway Mall Umhlanga in the Palm Boulevard.







