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Costco adds $6.99 chicken strips to food court menu
Fox Business • • business
Key Points:
- Costco has introduced a new food court item featuring five large breaded chicken breast strips with a dipping sauce, priced at $6.99 and totaling 1,640 calories.
- The chicken strips, initially tested in select markets, are now available at Costco locations nationwide, joining the retailer’s popular menu alongside items like the $1.50 hot dog and soda combo.
- The accompanying orange dipping sauce has attracted attention for its unique flavor, described as tangy or zesty honey mustard, and has sparked comparisons to sauces at major chicken chains.
- Customer reactions to the new chicken strips are mixed, with some praising the portion size and value, while others criticize the chicken for being salty, dry, or overly breaded.
- This addition is part of Costco’s ongoing menu updates, which have included replacing the churro with a chocolate chip cookie and adding new sandwich options.
