# Crispy Honey Chicken Sandwiches Subway is Testing Its Homestyle Crispy Chicken Sandwich By Ell Smith | Published 2018-09-13 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/homestyle-crispy-chicken-sandwich References: [chewboom](https://www.chewboom.com/2018/09/11/subway-spotted-selling-new-homestyle-crispy-chicken-sandwich/) & [subway](https://www.subway.com/en-CA) Subway Sandwiches tends to play around with ingredients until something truly resonates with its hungry consumer base and its [Homestyle Crispy Chicken Sandwich](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-waffles-sandwich) is expected to be a big hit. The brand has been spotted testing this new sandwich at select locations, offering guests a complex flavor profile that's sure to satisfy any craving. The sandwich features lettuce, tomatoes, [cucumbers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cucumber-sandwich) and a slice of cheese to tie it all together. It's topped with a [smokey honey mustard sauce](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-guy-summer-menu) and one's choice of bread. The new menu item has appeared in various subways throughout the U.S, though it's availability has not yet been confirmed. In the meantime, this sandwich is perfect for a mid-day pick-me-up or for those looking to try something new. Image Credit: Subway/mrhappy0121 ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Homestyle Crispy Chicken Sandwiches:** Creating new flavor profiles for menu options can generate interest and satisfy cravings. - **Smokey Honey Mustard Sauce:** Offering unique and flavorful sauces can differentiate a menu item and set it apart from competitors. - **Menu Item Testing:** Testing new menu items at select locations can gauge consumer interest and help determine future menu options. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fast Food:** Innovation in fast food can drive customer traffic and differentiate brands from their competitors. - **Restaurant:** Unique and flavorful menu offerings can attract customers and promote repeat business for restaurants. - **Food Service:** Continuously introducing new menu items through testing can help keep food service businesses relevant and competitive. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Rotisserie-Style QSR Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rotisserie-style-chicken.md) - [Sweet Heat Sandwich Sauces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subway-hot-honey-sauce.md) - [Honey Mustard Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honey-mustard-bk-royal-crispy.md) - [Spicy-Sweet Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mccrispy-sandwich.md) - [Extra-Cunchy Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/signature-hot-crispy-sandwich.md) - [Spicy-sweet Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-honey-hot-chicken-sandwich.md) - [Expanded Sandwich Topping Selections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subkrunch.md) - [Honeyed Chicken Filet Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-hot-honey-chicken-sandwich.md) - [Rotisserie-Style Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-bacon-ranch-sandwich.md)