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- Cuisine
- Fast Food
- Currency
- USD
- Price range
- USD$$
- Last verified
- 8 September 2026
Founded in 1972 in Arabi, Louisiana, by Al Copeland, originally opening as a Southern-fried chicken restaurant called Chicken on the Run before being reformulated with a spicier Louisiana-style recipe and renamed after Popeye Doyle, the character from The French Connection. Built its identity around Cajun and Creole-influenced spicing distinct from other fried chicken chains.
Sandwiches
Classic Chicken Sandwich
US$5.99
Spicy Chicken Sandwich
US$5.99
3pc Tenders
US$6.99
8pc Nuggets
US$4.99
5pc Mixed Chicken
US$12.99
Combos
Chicken Sandwich Combo
US$11.49
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much is the chicken sandwich at Popeyes?
The Classic and Spicy Chicken Sandwiches each cost $5.99 at US Popeyes locations, based on pricing checked in 2026.
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