Krispy Krunchy Chicken in 2021 (Not Bellingham)Photo byPhillip Pessar

BELLINGHAM, WA -- Bellingham residents have a new spot to satisfy their cravings with the official opening of Krispy Krunchy Chicken's first location in the city. The popular fried chicken express chain has set up shop at 310 Lakeway Drive, inside the Lakeway Mobil Gas Station.

The grand opening took place today, with the kitchen officially opening at 10 AM. According to the owner and manager, Laddy P., food service begins at 11 AM, offering fresh, hot meals until closing at 10 PM. While the kitchen has set hours, the gas station store itself remains open 24/7, providing convenience for late-night snackers.

Krispy Krunchy Chicken, known for its Cajun-infused fried chicken and a variety of Southern-style sides, is expected to be a hit with locals looking for a quick and flavorful meal.

What is Krispy Krunchy Chicken?

Krispy Krunchy Chicken is a fast-food franchise that specializes in Cajun-style fried chicken. Founded in 1989 in Lafayette, Louisiana, the brand has grown rapidly, particularly in convenience stores and gas stations across the United States.

The chain is known for its flavorful, crispy chicken, marinated in a proprietary blend of Cajun seasonings, and its wide variety of Southern-inspired sides like biscuits, jambalaya, red beans and rice, and mac and cheese. Unlike traditional fast-food chains, Krispy Krunchy Chicken often operates within existing convenience stores or gas stations, offering customers a quick and tasty option while on the go.