KFC Pokes Some Fun at How UK Fans Took the DIY Approach While Locations Were Closed

'Some of the creations looked incredible, some less so'

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It’s been a while since British KFC lovers were able to get their hands on a bargain bucket, with the fried chicken chain closed since March 23 as a result of the Covid-19 lockdown.

Fans have been so disappointed that they’ve even made attempts to recreate their own fried chicken, sharing photos of their creations with the #RateMyKFC hashtag while asking KFC to score their attempts on a scale of one to 10. The social activity, KFC said, had an “unprecedented engagement rate.”

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