Disney World Just Blew Up Its Chicken Strip Game!
If there’s one thing that Walt Disney World is known for, aside from its magical atmosphere and beloved attractions, it’s the variety of delicious food offerings spread throughout the parks and resorts. Guests of all ages flock to Disney for everything from hearty meals to tasty snacks, with one classic dish consistently winning hearts: chicken strips.
This staple has earned a loyal following over the years, and Disney has decided to bring it to the next level by introducing 13 new saucy chicken strip flavors!
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Walt Disney World’s culinary team knows that variety is key, especially when it comes to comfort food like chicken strips. Whether you’re a fan of spicy, savory, or tangy flavors, Disney has something to offer. With this exciting new selection, chicken strip lovers will have a whole new array of options to explore during their next trip. Here’s a rundown of all the new chicken strip flavors that are about to hit the Disney World scene.
1. Spicy Ranch Chicken Strips
If you’re a fan of the classic combination of spicy and creamy, the Spicy Ranch Chicken Strips are a must-try. Combining heat with the coolness of ranch dressing, these strips offer the perfect balance. Head over to Contempo Café at Disney’s Contemporary Resort to dig in!
2. Gochujang-glazed Chicken Strips
Looking to try something with a little international flair? The Gochujang-glazed Chicken Strips bring the savory-sweet heat of Korean Gochujang sauce to your plate. This vibrant flavor profile will be available at Capt. Cook’s at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort and Everything POP Shopping & Dining at Disney’s Pop Century Resort.
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3. Buffalo Chicken Strips
For those who crave spice, the Buffalo Chicken Strips won’t disappoint. These hot and tangy strips pack a punch and can be found at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. This classic flavor will definitely make your taste buds tingle!
4. Honey Buffalo Chicken Strips with Ranch
The sweet and spicy combo of Honey Buffalo Chicken Strips paired with a side of creamy ranch is sure to become a favorite for those who love bold flavors with a little balance. These strips are exclusive to Backlot Express in Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
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5. Lemon Pepper-Parmesan Chicken Strips
If you’re looking for something savory, the Lemon Pepper-Parmesan Chicken Strips are a delightful choice. A blend of tangy lemon, aromatic pepper, and salty Parmesan, these crispy strips can only be found at Pinocchio Village Haus in Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom.
6. Roasted Jalapeño-Cheddar Chicken Strips
Bringing a taste of Disney’s popular jalapeño cheese-filled pretzel, the Roasted Jalapeño-Cheddar Chicken Strips offer a burst of spice and creaminess. These flavor-packed strips are available at Good’s Food to Go at Disney’s Old Key West Resort and Trail’s End Restaurant at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground.
7. Spicy Aïoli Chicken Strips
For those who like a little more heat in their life, the Spicy Aïoli Chicken Strips are a perfect pick. A bold, spicy kick with creamy aïoli sauce will have your mouth watering. You can find these at Rosie’s All-American Café at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
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8. Jerk BBQ Chicken Strips with Pineapple Salsa
What’s better than BBQ chicken? BBQ with a twist! The Jerk BBQ Chicken Strips with Pineapple Salsa offer a tropical blend of sweet and smoky. You can pick up these flavorful strips at several locations, including End Zone Food Court at Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort and Gasparilla Island Grill at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa.
9. Seaside Chicken Strips
Taking inspiration from the ocean, the Seaside Chicken Strips feature a zesty aioli, crunchy pretzel coating, and a burst of coastal flavors. These strips will transport you to the shoreline, and you can find them at Columbia Harbour House in Liberty Square at Magic Kingdom.
10. Sweet Chili Aïoli Chicken Strips
For a touch of sweetness with some heat, the Sweet Chili Aïoli Chicken Strips are a great option. These saucy strips will be available at World Premiere Food Court at Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort, Landscape of Flavors at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, and Spyglass Grill at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort.
11. Buffalo Ranch Chicken Strips
If you can’t get enough of buffalo flavor, the Buffalo Ranch Chicken Strips combine the tangy heat of buffalo sauce with the creamy coolness of ranch dressing. These will be available at Lottawatta Lodge at Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park (coming in 2026) and Hurricane Hanna’s Waterside Bar and Grill at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts.
12. Waffle Cone Chicken Strips
If you’re in the mood for something unique and crunchy, you can’t go wrong with Waffle Cone Chicken Strips. The crispy, sweet coating gives the chicken an incredible texture. You can find these at Beaches Pool Bar and Grill at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and Restaurantosaurus at Disney’s Animal Kingdom.
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13. Citrus-glazed Chicken Strips
Florida’s signature citrus flavors make their way to the chicken strips menu with Citrus-glazed Chicken Strips. These tangy and sweet strips will be available at Primo Piatto at Disney’s Riviera Resort, providing a fresh and flavorful experience.
These new chicken strips will make their grand debut on October 8, 2025, so mark your calendars and make sure to visit one of the many locations to try them. Some of these spots also offer mobile ordering, which will make your dining experience even more convenient.
With 13 exciting new options to choose from, it’s hard to pick just one! Are you looking forward to the bold Gochujang-glazed Chicken Strips, or are you a fan of classic Buffalo Chicken Strips? Let us know which new flavor you’re most excited to try in the comments below!
So, which flavor are you adding to your must-try list? Don’t forget to share your thoughts with us, and be sure to plan your visit to Disney World soon!