Wingstop has officially veered off the deep end, venturing to a place we’re pretty confident no fast-food joint has dared to go before, putting Sour Patch Kids on chicken wings.
The chain’s new Sour Patch Kids Wicked Punch flavor combines a sweet-and-sour redberry glaze with actual pieces of Sour Patch Kids candy. And now that customers are getting their hands on the bizarre Halloween collaboration, the reviews are starting to roll in.
So far, the verdict is… complicated.
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Wingstop’s New Wings Are Already Dividing Customers
Wingstop announced its collaboration with the Sour Patch Kids brand earlier this month, calling Wicked Punch one of its most “unhinged” flavors yet. The wings feature a redberry glaze inspired by the candy’s signature sour-then-sweet flavor, with Sour Patch Kids Bitz sprinkled on top.
Club Wingstop members got early access beginning Oct. 23, while the flavor is rolling out nationwide Oct. 27. It’s only sticking around through Nov.…