# Wearable QSR Utensils The KFC Finger Sporks Come with the Sides Lovers Meal By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-06-21 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kfc-finger-sporks References: [chewboom](https://www.chewboom.com/2022/06/21/kfc-introduces-new-finger-sporks/) & [kfc](https://www.kfc.com)  The [KFC](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finger-lickin-fork) Finger Sporks are a handy utensil created by the [QSR](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saucy-by-kfc) brand for diners to easily enjoy their favorite menu items in an optimized manner. The utensils come as a new spin on the original sporks the brand provided in the 1970s and work by being placed onto an index finger before enjoying your choice of side dish. The bright-red design of the utensils makes them easily recognizable for patrons and offer a fun way to enjoy some of the brand's classic dishes. The KFC Finger Sporks are being offered with every KFC [Sides](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kentucky-fried-pickles) Lovers Meal purchase in the restaurant, through the brand's app or online. The utensils are being promoted with an infomercial-style video for a tongue-in-cheek marketing approach. Image Credit: KFC ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Wearable Utensils:** QSR brands can innovate by creating wearable utensils for diners to conveniently enjoy their menu items and enhance their dining experience. - **Retro Reinventions:** By putting a modern spin on classic products, such as the spork, brands can tap into nostalgia while introducing new and innovative dining solutions. - **Tongue-in-cheek Marketing:** A humorous marketing approach can help food brands stand out in a crowded market and create memorable experiences for customers. ### Where This Applies - **Quick Service Restaurants (QSR):** QSR brands can explore creative solutions to enhance the dining experience and create new opportunities for engagement with customers. - **Food Packaging:** Innovations in food packaging can contribute to the overall dining experience and build brand identity through unique and functional designs. - **Food Marketing:** Marketers can experiment with humorous and unconventional tactics to create unique experiences for consumers and drive brand loyalty. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hand-Shaped Forks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finger-lickin-fork.md) - [Human Hand-Resembling Forks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finger-lickin-2.md) - [French Fry Spoons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spoon-friez.md) - [Sauce-Included Multifunctional Utensils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saurk.md) - [Deep-Fried QSR Pickle Sides](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kentucky-fried-pickles.md) - [Mix-and-Match QSR Restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saucy-by-kfc.md) - [Sauce-Loaded Fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirty-loaded-fries.md) - [QSR Chicken-Themed Drinkware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kfc-x-corkcicle.md) - [Fried Chicken Fashion Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/officially-licensed-kfc-product.md)