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Chick-fil-A is testing a mac and cheese dish in six cities to determine its popularity before deciding on nationwide distribution. The test will help the brand assess the item's success before adding it as a permanent fixture across the system.
Chick-fil-a, the top teen fast food destination, has announced that it is testing a mac and cheese dish in six different cities. According to a recent article in USA Today, this test will serve as a way for the brand to assess the popularity of the item before determining if it will be added as a permanent fixture across the system.
The mac and cheese is available both as a single serve dish or as a catering tray. It is currently available in Baltimore, Greensboro, Houston, San Antonio, Nashville, and Phoenix. A representative for Chick-fil-a explained that the success of the test will determine if the item will be distributed nationwide.
The initial response to the dish on social media has been generally positive.
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This story was originally published in 1851 Franchise on October 25, 2018. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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