# Spicy Boneless Chicken Wings Golden Chick Launched its 'Wicked Wings' at All 210 Restaurants By Colin Smith | Published 2022-08-30 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wicked-wings References: [qsrmagazine](https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/golden-chick-launches-wicked-wings-nationwide) & [goldenchick](https://goldenchick.com/?gfds)  '[Golden Chick](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-boneless-wings)' launched a new breaded chicken wing product named '[Wicked Wings'](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/golden-chick-1) at all 210 restaurants across the United States. The Wicked Wings are available in two varieties, [spicy or regular](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-spicy-wings1). It is important to note that the Wicked Wings are only served in the traditional bone-in style. The menu item was previously tested in certain regions as a limited-edition offering, but is now becoming a permanent addition to the menu at the popular Texas-based fast-food restaurant. In celebration of the launch of the Wicked Wings, Golden Chick is offering a limited-time price of $6.99 USD per combo, which includes six Wicked Wings and a roll on the side, or for $8.99 customers can receive a drink as well. This discount is live until October 30th, 2022, one month from the launch of the wings. Image Credit: Golden Chick ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 13% - 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) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [New Ventures](https://www.trendhunter.com/newventures) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Spicy Chicken Wing Demand:** The popularity of Golden Chick's 'Wicked Wings' launch highlights the growing demand for spicy chicken wings in the fast-food industry. - **Boneless Fast Food Offerings:** There is an opportunity for fast-food chains to introduce boneless chicken wing options in response to traditional bone-in items, following Golden Chick's lead. - **Limited-time Combo Deals:** Short-term combo deals can generate excitement and promote new menu items, such as Golden Chick's offer to combine 'Wicked Wings' with a roll or drink at a discounted price. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fast Food:** With the launch of 'Wicked Wings,' the fast-food industry can benefit from experimenting with the popularity of spicy chicken wings and limited-time deals. - **Poultry:** The chicken wing industry could see a rise in sales of bone-in wings due to the launch of Golden Chick's 'Wicked Wings.' - **Bakery:** Bakeries can explore opportunities to collaborate with fast-food chains to provide bread options for combo deals, similar to Golden Chick's 'Wicked Wings' combo with a roll. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Extra Saucy Chicken Wings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sauced-tossed-wings.md) - [Menu Fusion Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/golden-chick-1.md) - [Spiced Crispy QSR Wings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popeyes-1.md) - [Generously Spiced Chicken Wings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-spicy-wings.md) - [Sauced Bone-In Wings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-bonein-wings.md) - [Textured QSR Chicken Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jack-in-the-box-crispy-chicken-wings.md) - [Tailgating-Ready QSR Chicken Wings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bojangles-chicken-wings.md) - [All-New Wing Marinades](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popeyes-2.md) - [Snacking-Friendly Boneless Wings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whataburger-boneless-whatawings.md)