Red Rooster's new menu item sparks chicken war | Ballina Shire Advocate
Look out Colonel Sanders, there's a new rooster in town. Red Rooster is ruffling feathers by taking on KFC - adding Crunchy Fried Chicken to their menu. Their fried chicken items will be rolled out nationally from today - a week ahead of the NRL season kick-off where they sponsor the Sydney Roosters. Director of Marketing Ash Hughes told News Corp Australia the decision to add the fried option - which had been trialled in 100 stores - had been part of their transformation to being a brand that offers more "treat and indulgence" meals. Mr Hughes, who previously worked at Kentucky Fried Ch...