KFC Menu Prices in Canada: Complete 2026 Chicken, Buckets & Combos Guide
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)—operating as PFK (Poulet Frit Kentucky) in Quebec—is Canada’s largest quick-service fried chicken chain, operating more than 600 locations across all ten provinces and territories. Because Canadian KFC restaurants operate on an independent franchise model, menu prices are not nationally standardized and fluctuate based on provincial wage standards, store formats (standalone vs. food court vs. dual-brand KFC/Taco Bell), and ordering channels.
In 2026, an in-store Individual 2-Piece Chicken Combo typically costs between $9.99 and $11.49, while a 3-Piece Chicken Combo averages $12.49 to $13.99. For signature sandwiches, the Big Crunch and Famous Chicken Sandwich range from $8.49 to $9.49 a la carte, or $12.99 to $14.49 in a combo meal. Flagship chicken buckets run from $20.99 to $23.99 for a 6-Piece Bucket, $31.99 to $35.99 for a 10-Piece Bucket, and $49.99 to $55.99 for an 18-Piece Bucket. Canadian specialty sides like Cheese Curd Poutine cost $5.99 to $6.79 for an individual portion. Ordering through third-party delivery apps (SkipTheDishes, DoorDash, Uber Eats) adds an independent 15% to 25% menu markup prior to delivery fees, service charges, and provincial sales taxes.
KFC Canada Quick Facts (Updated September 2026)
| Metric / Category | Official Canadian Details |
|---|---|
| Typical In-Store Price Range | $1.99 (Individual Gravy) to $68.99 (18-Piece Family Feast) |
| Chicken Recipe Options | Original Recipe (11 herbs & spices, pressure-cooked) and Extra Crispy (double-breaded, open-fried) |
| Chicken Piece Cut Selection | White Meat (Breast, Wing) and Dark Meat (Thigh, Drumstick); white meat requests incur +$0.60 to $0.90 per piece |
| Bucket Formats Available | 6-Piece, 10-Piece, 14-Piece, and 18-Piece (available Chicken-Only or as a Feast with large sides and gravy) |
| Canadian Specialty Sides | Canadian Cheese Curd Poutine, Popcorn Chicken Poutine, Secret Recipe Seasoned Fries, Signature KFC Gravy |
| Popular Value Specials | “Twosdays” (Tuesday Special: 2 pcs chicken + fries), Sandwich of the Day ($5.00 to $6.00 weekday rotation) |
| Ordering Channels | Counter dine-in, drive-thru, official KFC.ca mobile app, SkipTheDishes, DoorDash, Uber Eats |
| Currency & Tax Policy | All prices in Canadian Dollars (CAD); listed prices exclude provincial and federal sales taxes |
| Last Verification Date | September 2026 |
Chicken Buckets & Family Feasts
KFC buckets are divided into Chicken-Only Buckets and Family Feasts (which package chicken pieces with Secret Recipe fries, medium/large sides like coleslaw or macaroni salad, and signature gravy).
| Bucket Format | Chicken Only (CAD) | Complete Feast (CAD) | Servings & Feast Side Inclusions | Calories (Total Bucket Range) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-Piece Bucket | $20.99 – $23.99 | $27.99 – $31.49 | Serves 2–3. Feast includes 6 pcs chicken, medium fries, 1 medium side, and 1 medium gravy. | 1,440 – 2,100 (Chicken only) |
| 10-Piece Bucket | $31.99 – $35.99 | $41.99 – $46.99 | Serves 4–5. Feast includes 10 pcs chicken, large fries, 2 medium sides, and 1 medium gravy. | 2,400 – 3,500 (Chicken only) |
| 14-Piece Bucket | $40.99 – $45.99 | $51.99 – $57.99 | Serves 5–7. Feast includes 14 pcs chicken, large fries, 2 large sides, and 1 large gravy. | 3,360 – 4,900 (Chicken only) |
| 18-Piece Bucket | $49.99 – $55.99 | $61.99 – $68.99 | Serves 7–9. Feast includes 18 pcs chicken, mega fries, 3 large sides, and 1 large gravy. | 4,320 – 6,300 (Chicken only) |
Note: Default buckets contain an assorted mix of breasts, thighs, drumsticks, and wings. Specifying all white meat (breasts and wings) adds an extra charge of $0.60 to $0.90 per piece.
Individual Chicken Combos & Big Box Meals
Individual meals package fried chicken pieces or tenders with individual Secret Recipe fries and a 20 oz soft drink. Big Box Meals include an additional piece of chicken (or two tenders), an individual side, fries, and a beverage.
| Item | A La Carte (CAD) | Combo Price (CAD) | Big Box Meal (CAD) | Calories (Combo / Box) | Chicken Cut & Inclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Piece Chicken Meal | $6.99 – $7.99 | $9.99 – $11.49 | N/A | 580 – 890 / N/A | 2 pieces of Original Recipe or Extra Crispy chicken, individual fries, and 20 oz fountain drink. |
| 3-Piece Chicken Meal | $9.49 – $10.49 | $12.49 – $13.99 | $15.49 – $16.99 | 840 – 1,280 / 1,100 – 1,590 | 3 pieces chicken (mix of white and dark meat), fries, and drink. Box meal adds 1 side and 1 individual gravy. |
| 4-Piece Chicken Meal | $11.99 – $13.29 | $14.49 – $15.99 | $17.49 – $18.99 | 1,060 – 1,670 / 1,320 – 1,980 | 4 pieces chicken, individual fries, and drink. Box meal adds 1 side and 1 gravy. |
Signature Chicken Sandwiches & Wraps
KFC’s sandwich menu features whole-muscle Canadian chicken breast fillets breaded and fried golden. Sandwiches are served on toasted brioche or sesame buns with seasoned sauces.
| Item | Sandwich Only (CAD) | Combo Price (CAD) | Big Box Meal (CAD) | Calories (Sandwich / Combo) | Composition & Flavour Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Famous Chicken Sandwich | $8.49 – $9.49 | $12.99 – $14.49 | $15.99 – $17.49 | 540 / 830 – 1,060 | Extra-crispy buttermilk chicken breast fillet, sweet pickles, and creamy mayonnaise on a toasted potato brioche bun. |
| Spicy Famous Chicken Sandwich | $8.49 – $9.49 | $12.99 – $14.49 | $15.99 – $17.49 | 550 / 840 – 1,070 | Extra-crispy chicken breast fillet, sweet pickles, and signature fiery spicy mayo on a toasted brioche bun. |
| Big Crunch® Sandwich | $8.49 – $9.49 | $12.99 – $14.49 | $15.99 – $17.49 | 560 / 850 – 1,080 | Crispy fried chicken breast fillet, shredded iceberg lettuce, and mayonnaise on a toasted sesame seed bun. Long-time Canadian flagship. |
| Zinger® Sandwich | $8.49 – $9.49 | $12.99 – $14.49 | $15.99 – $17.49 | 570 / 860 – 1,090 | Spicy marinated double-breaded chicken breast fillet, crisp lettuce, and spicy mayo on a toasted sesame seed bun. |
| Twister® Wrap | $7.49 – $8.49 | $11.99 – $13.29 | $14.99 – $16.29 | 490 / 780 – 1,010 | Two crispy chicken tenders, diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce, and pepper mayo rolled in a warm flour tortilla. |
| Plant-Based Sandwich (Lightlife®) | $8.49 – $9.49 | $12.99 – $14.49 | N/A | 480 / 770 – 1,000 | Breaded Lightlife® plant-based fillet, shredded lettuce, and mayonnaise on a sesame bun. (Request without mayo for vegan). |
Hand-Breaded Tenders & Popcorn Chicken
Tenders are cut from whole chicken tenderloins and hand-breaded in KFC’s signature seasoned batter. Popcorn Chicken features bite-sized pieces of breast meat coated in Extra Crispy seasoning.
| Item | A La Carte (CAD) | Combo Price (CAD) | Box Meal (CAD) | Calories | Dipping Sauces Included |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Piece Tenders | $7.49 – $8.49 | $11.49 – $12.99 | $14.49 – $15.99 | 420 / 710 – 940 (Combo) | 1 dipping sauce cup. Combo includes fries and drink. |
| 4-Piece Tenders | $9.49 – $10.49 | $13.49 – $14.99 | $16.49 – $17.99 | 560 / 850 – 1,080 | 1 dipping sauce cup. Most popular lunch tender combo. |
| 6-Piece Tenders | $13.99 – $15.49 | N/A | N/A | 840 | 2 dipping sauce cups. |
| Popcorn Chicken (Individual) | $5.49 – $6.29 | $9.99 – $11.29 | N/A | 380 / 670 – 900 (Combo) | Snack-sized carton of bite-sized seasoned chicken pieces. |
| Popcorn Chicken (Large) | $8.99 – $9.99 | $13.49 – $14.79 | N/A | 620 / 910 – 1,140 | Large sharing carton. |
| Popcorn Chicken Bucket | $16.99 – $19.49 | N/A | N/A | 1,480 | High-volume party bucket of popcorn chicken. |
Dipping Sauce Flavours (CAD $0.59 for extras): Plum Sauce, Sweet & Smoky BBQ, Buttermilk Ranch, Honey Mustard, Southern Sweet Heat.
Kentucky Fried Hot Wings
KFC chicken wings are tossed in bold regional sauces or served plain with dipping cups.
| Wing Count | Price Range (CAD) | Calories (Plain / Sauced) | Available Tossed Sauces |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-Piece Wings | $9.99 – $11.49 | 480 – 620 | Kentucky Bourbon BBQ, Buffalo, Honey Garlic, Nashville Hot, or Plain. |
| 12-Piece Wings | $18.49 – $20.99 | 960 – 1,240 | Choice of up to 2 tossed sauces. |
| 20-Piece Wings | $28.49 – $31.99 | 1,600 – 2,070 | Family sharing size with up to 3 tossed sauces. |
Canadian Sides & Signature Poutines
KFC Canada’s side lineup is distinguished by its Secret Recipe French fries (seasoned with a blend of onion, garlic, and herbs) and authentic Canadian cheese-curd poutines.
| Side Item | Portion Size | Price Range (CAD) | Calories | Composition & Preparation Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secret Recipe Fries | Individual / Medium / Large / Mega | $3.29 / $4.49 / $5.49 / $7.49 | 290 / 420 / 580 / 890 | Straight-cut skin-on fries tossed in KFC signature seasoning salt. |
| Canadian Cheese Curd Poutine | Individual / Large | $5.99 – $6.79 / $8.49 – $9.79 | 510 / 830 | Secret Recipe fries topped with authentic squeaky Canadian cheese curds and warm signature KFC gravy. |
| Popcorn Chicken Poutine | Regular / Large | $8.49 – $9.49 / $10.99 – $12.49 | 710 / 1,060 | Canadian poutine loaded with a generous topping of crunchy popcorn chicken pieces. |
| Signature KFC Gravy | Individual / Medium / Large | $1.99 / $2.99 / $3.99 | 70 / 140 / 210 | Classic chicken-seasoned brown gravy. Legendary dipping side for fries and tenders. |
| Creamy Coleslaw | Individual / Medium / Large | $2.49 / $3.99 / $5.49 | 170 / 340 / 510 | Finely shredded green cabbage and carrots tossed in sweet creamy vinaigrette dressing. |
| Macaroni Salad | Individual / Medium / Large | $2.49 / $3.99 / $5.49 | 200 / 400 / 600 | Tender elbow macaroni with diced vegetables in a creamy seasoned dressing. |
| Sweet Kernel Corn | Individual / Medium | $2.49 / $3.99 | 120 / 240 | Sweet whole-kernel corn served warm with butter spread. |
Beverages & Desserts
| Item | Size | Price Range (CAD) | Calories | Details & Inclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PepsiCo® Fountain Beverages | 20 oz Regular / 32 oz Large | $2.69 – $3.19 / $3.29 – $3.79 | 0 – 290 / 0 – 430 | Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, 7UP, Mountain Dew, Brisk Iced Tea, Mug Root Beer. |
| Warm Chocolate Chip Cookies | 2-Pack / 4-Pack | $1.99 / $3.49 | 320 / 640 | Soft-baked chocolate chunk cookies. |
| Apple Turnover | Single / 2-Pack | $2.49 / $4.29 | 240 / 480 | Flaky fried pastry filled with spiced apple compote and dusted with cinnamon sugar. |
| Strawberry Cheesecake Pot | Individual Cup | $3.29 – $3.79 | 280 | Individual chilled dessert pot layered with graham crust, cheesecake filling, and strawberry puree. |
Popular Item & Value Analysis: Best Value by Budget
A quantitative cost-per-piece and volume evaluation identifies key value points across KFC Canada’s menu:
================================================================================ KFC CANADA VALUE & PIECE SCALING (CAD)================================================================================BUCKET PIECE PRICE ARBITRAGE:6-Piece Bucket : $22.49 avg --> $3.75 per chicken piece10-Piece Bucket : $33.99 avg --> $3.40 per chicken piece [Saves $0.35/pc vs 6-pc]14-Piece Bucket : $43.49 avg --> $3.11 per chicken piece [Saves $0.64/pc vs 6-pc]18-Piece Bucket : $52.99 avg --> $2.94 per chicken piece [Lowest per-piece cost]FEAST UPGRADE VALUE (10-PIECE EXAMPLE):10-Piece Bucket Chicken Only = $33.99Add Large Fries ($5.89) + 2 Med Sides ($8.49) + Med Gravy ($3.19) = $51.56 a la carte10-Piece Complete Feast Price = $44.49 [Saves ~$7.07 (~14% bundle discount)]WEEKDAY VALUE DEALS:"Twosdays" (Tuesday Special) : ~$5.49 [2 pcs chicken + individual fries]Sandwich of the Day Promo : ~$5.50 [Famous Chicken or Big Crunch on rotation]================================================================================
Best Solo Value Under $6.00
The Tuesday Special (“Twosdays”) remains KFC Canada’s strongest out-of-pocket solo deal, delivering two pieces of chicken and individual Secret Recipe fries for approximately $4.99 to $5.99. For weekday lunches, the rotating Sandwich of the Day ($5.00–$6.00) delivers a full whole-muscle chicken breast sandwich at nearly 40% below retail a la carte pricing.
Best Solo Combo Value ($12.00 to $16.00)
The Big Box Meal format (averaging $15.99–$17.49) represents the most efficient individual meal upgrade. For roughly $3.00 more than a standard sandwich combo, it adds an extra piece of Original Recipe chicken (or two tenders) plus an individual gravy side, substantially increasing overall meal satiety.
Best Group & Family Value
The 18-Piece Family Feast ($61.99–$68.99) drives the per-piece chicken cost down to $2.94, while bundling mega fries, three large sides, and large gravy. For a family or gathering of six, this yields a cost of approximately $10.50 to $11.50 per person for a complete sit-down meal.
Price Provenance, Location Differences & Canadian Tax Rules
KFC restaurants across Canada operate primarily as independent franchises through corporate parent Yum! Brands. Pricing varies according to distinct regional operational pressures:
- Commercial Occupancy Costs: Prime urban storefronts in downtown Toronto, Vancouver, or central Montreal carry lease rates up to 60% higher than drive-thru locations in Red Deer, Moncton, or Brandon, generating a $0.50 to $1.50 difference on family buckets.
- Dual-Brand KFC/Taco Bell Units: Many Canadian KFC locations operate as co-branded restaurants sharing dining rooms and counter staff with Taco Bell. In these locations, side upgrades and fountain beverage pricing align across both brands.
- Provincial Minimum Wage Standards: Statutory hourly wages range from $15.00 in Alberta to $17.40 in British Columbia and $16.55 in Ontario, directly impacting store-level preparation overhead for hand-breaded items.
In-Store vs. Third-Party Delivery App Prices
Ordering KFC through third-party platforms (SkipTheDishes, DoorDash, Uber Eats) carries an intentional menu markup of 15% to 25% designed to offset courier platform merchant commissions.
| Menu Item | In-Store Counter Price (CAD) | Delivery App Price (CAD) | Platform Markup (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Crunch Sandwich Combo | $13.49 | $16.99 | +25.9% |
| 3-Piece Chicken Meal | $12.99 | $15.99 | +23.1% |
| 10-Piece Chicken Bucket | $33.99 | $41.99 | +23.5% |
| Canadian Cheese Curd Poutine | $6.29 | $7.89 | +25.4% |
| Popcorn Chicken (Large) | $9.49 | $11.89 | +25.3% |
Note: Delivery app orders incur additional courier delivery charges ($2.99–$6.99), service fees ($1.50–$3.50), small-order charges, and driver tips.
Canadian Provincial Sales Tax (GST / PST / HST) Application
All prices displayed on Canadian KFC menu boards are before tax. Restaurant sales taxes are calculated at the cash register according to Canada Revenue Agency prepared food tax regulations:
- Alberta, Northwest Territories, Yukon, Nunavut: 5% GST only.
- British Columbia: 5% GST on prepared restaurant food. (Restaurant meals remain exempt from the 7% BC PST).
- Ontario: 13% HST applies to meals costing $4.00 or more. Under Ontario’s point-of-sale tax rebate, qualifying prepared food and beverage transactions under $4.00 receive a rebate on the 8% provincial portion, paying only 5% GST.
- Saskatchewan: 11% combined tax (5% GST + 6% PST).
- Manitoba: 12% combined tax (5% GST + 7% RST).
- Quebec: 14.975% combined tax (5% GST + 9.975% QST).
- Atlantic Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI, Newfoundland): 15% HST across all restaurant food and beverages.
Verified Dietary, Allergen & Ingredient Information
Detailed ingredient and allergen matrices are available through the official KFC Canada nutrition guide. Because kitchens utilize shared pressure fryers, open oil vats, and breading stations, cross-contact with gluten, soy, and dairy is present throughout food preparation.
Gluten Sensitivity & Celiac Precautions
- Severe Cross-Contact Advisory: Virtually all chicken products (Original Recipe, Extra Crispy, Tenders, Wings, and Popcorn Chicken) are coated in seasoned wheat flour. Flour dust is continuously airborne near breading stations.
- Shared Fryer Notice: Secret Recipe French fries share oil fryers with breaded chicken products. Therefore, KFC fries cannot be considered gluten-free for celiac diners.
- Celiac diners should evaluate fast-food allergen policies through Food Allergy Canada dining resources.
Vegetarian & Plant-Based Diners
- Lightlife® Plant-Based Sandwich: Prepared with a breaded plant-based patty served with lettuce and mayo on a sesame bun. (To make it fully plant-based/vegan, request it without mayonnaise).
- Sides: Sweet Kernel Corn is vegetarian. The Secret Recipe French fries are prepared in 100% vegetable oil, but share fryers with poultry products.
Dairy and Egg Safeguards
- Egg and milk ingredients are utilized in the liquid dipping dip and buttermilk batter for Extra Crispy chicken and tenders.
- Real Canadian cheese curds in poutines contain pasteurized cow’s milk.
Ordering Customization & Mobile App Savings
Customizing Chicken Orders at the Counter
- White Meat vs. Dark Meat: Counter staff allow customers to specify preferred cuts. Opting for all-dark meat (thighs and drumsticks) is typically accommodated at no extra charge. Specifying all-white meat (breasts and wings) incurs a modest fee of $0.60 to $0.90 per piece.
- Side Swaps in Combos: Default combos include Secret Recipe fries. Customers can swap fries for creamy coleslaw or macaroni salad at no extra charge, or upgrade to Canadian Cheese Curd Poutine for an additional +$2.49 to $2.99.
Maximizing Value with the KFC Canada Mobile App
- Digital Exclusive Coupons: The KFC Canada app frequently features exclusive promotions such as $9.99 2-Can-Dine deals, $5 off any 10-piece bucket, or free large fries with qualifying orders.
- Colonel’s Club / App Savings: Placing orders for counter or drive-thru pickup through the app avoids third-party delivery surcharges and allows users to schedule pickup times to bypass lunch rush lines.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 10-piece bucket of chicken at KFC in Canada?
In 2026, a 10-Piece Original Recipe or Extra Crispy Chicken Bucket (chicken only) costs between $31.99 and $35.99 at most Canadian locations. Upgrading to a 10-Piece Complete Feast (which includes large fries, two medium sides, and medium gravy) costs between $41.99 and $46.99. Delivery app orders are approximately 20% to 25% higher.
What is the KFC Tuesday Special in Canada?
KFC Canada’s recurring Tuesday promotion (often called “Twosdays”) typically offers two pieces of chicken (dark meat) and individual Secret Recipe fries for $4.99 to $5.99. Availability is verified through the official KFC Canada app or in-store counter menus at participating locations.
Does Canadian KFC serve real cheese curds in their poutine?
Yes. Unlike many chains that use shredded processed cheese, KFC Canada prepares its poutine using authentic, squeaky Canadian cheese curds layered over hot Secret Recipe fries and smothered in signature KFC poultry-based gravy. An individual poutine costs $5.99 to $6.79, while a large costs $8.49 to $9.79.
What is the difference between the Big Crunch and Famous Chicken Sandwich?
The Big Crunch is a long-standing Canadian staple featuring a crispy breaded chicken breast fillet topped with shredded iceberg lettuce and mayonnaise on a sesame seed bun. The Famous Chicken Sandwich features a thicker, buttermilk-battered chicken fillet topped with sweet pickles and real mayo (or spicy mayo) served on a toasted potato brioche bun. Both are priced identically at $8.49 to $9.49 a la carte.
Does KFC Canada gravy contain pork?
No. Official Canadian ingredient disclosures confirm that KFC Canada’s signature brown gravy is seasoned with chicken-derived ingredients (including chicken fat from the pressure-frying process) and does not contain pork or beef.
Can you substitute white meat in KFC buckets in Canada?
Yes, but choosing exclusively white meat (breasts and wings) incurs an additional charge of approximately $0.60 to $0.90 per piece to account for higher wholesale poultry costs. Default bucket assortments contain an equal balance of white and dark meat.
Does KFC Canada have a plant-based chicken option?
Yes. Participating Canadian KFC locations offer the Plant-Based Chicken Sandwich, developed in partnership with Lightlife®. It costs $8.49 to $9.49 a la carte and features a breaded plant-based fillet, lettuce, and mayo on a sesame seed bun.
Summary Recommendation for Canadian Diners
To maximize value when visiting KFC in Canada:
- Take Advantage of Twosdays & Weekday Specials: Ordering the Tuesday Special or Sandwich of the Day provides complete individual meals for under $6.00.
- Scale Up Bucket Orders: Increasing from a 6-Piece Bucket ($3.75/piece) to an 18-Piece Bucket ($2.94/piece) lowers your unit cost by over 20%, making large buckets the most cost-effective option for group dinners.
- Order Direct via KFC.ca: Picking up your order in-store or through the drive-thru saves up to 25% compared to third-party delivery platform menu prices, in addition to eliminating courier service fees.
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