KFC host Saucy! launch party ahead of Friday Grand Opening

ORLANDO, Fla. — In a follow-up to our recent story about its announcement, KFC hosted its official launch party for its spin-off restaurant, Saucy!

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Channel 9 was invited to the event to see all the festivities and learn more about how Saucy’s creator came up with the idea!

Read: New KFC ‘Saucy!’ restaurant to open in Orlando this week

We spoke to KFC’s Chief New Concept Officer, Christophe Poirier, who gave us a brief glimpse into what he hopes the new spin-off brand can become.

We wanted to create a second place away from home where you can come and hangout... We deliver an experience because I feel that food taste better when you’re in a place with a vibe...

—  Christophe Poirier

The restaurant, located at 502 S. Alafaya Trail, opens to the public on Friday, December 20.

CHECK OUT SOME PHOTOS FROM THE PARTY BELOW

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