American fast food chain Popeyes – famous for its fried chicken – has opened its first UK restaurant on November 20, 2021. The unit is located in London’s Westfield, Stratford and it is a former KFC site. A second opening is planned soon in Croydon, South London. 

 

The brand was founded in New Orleans (USA) in 1972 and has more than 3,400 restaurants in 20+ countries. Popeyes is planning to open 350 new restaurants in the UK market  in the next ten years.