What Is Kwench by KFC? (Canada Guide, Updated July 2026)
If you have seen the word “Kwench” pop up next to KFC on your social feed and wondered what it means, you are not alone. Kwench by KFC is a new drinks lineup that KFC is adding inside its restaurants. It is not a new place to eat. It is a drink counter built right into the KFC you already know.
This guide covers what Kwench actually is, what drinks are on the menu, and what we know so far about it coming to KFC Canada.
What Is Kwench by KFC?
Kwench is a specialty drinks brand that KFC built to sit alongside its regular chicken menu. Think of it as a small drinks shop inside a KFC restaurant, with its own counter and its own name.
The idea is simple. Instead of picking up a fountain soda with your meal, you can order a fresh, made-to-order drink like a shake, an iced coffee, or a fruity refresher. KFC gave this range its own brand name so it could grow on its own, run its own promotions, and even work with its own set of ingredients and equipment.
This is not the first time a fast food chain has done this. McDonald’s has CosMc’s. Taco Bell has its Live Mas Café. KFC’s version is Kwench, and it launched first in the United Kingdom and Ireland before expanding to other countries.
Is Kwench Coming to KFC Canada?
Yes. KFC has confirmed that Kwench is part of its global rollout plan, and Canada is named as one of the next markets after the UK and Ireland. The UK rollout is set to reach all its stores by summer 2026, and Canada is expected to follow.
At this point, KFC has not shared an exact national launch date for Canada, and it has not confirmed which locations will get a Kwench counter first. This is normal for a rollout like this. New equipment, like milkshake machines and a dedicated counter, needs to go into each store before Kwench can open there. We update this page as soon as KFC Canada shares more about KFC Kwench.
The best way to check if Kwench has landed near you is:
- Open the KFC Canada app and look for a Kwench section on your local restaurant’s menu
- Check the official kfc.ca website for updates
- Use the KFC store locator to see current menu options at your nearest KFC outlet
Kwench Menu Full Drink Lineup
Kwench has 11 drinks split across four categories. Here is the full list, based on the official rollout in the UK and Ireland.
| Category | Drinks |
|---|---|
| Sparkling Lemonades | Sparkling Raspberry Lemonade, Sparkling Cloudy Lemonade |
| Boba Refreshers | Cherry Boba Refresher, Strawberry Boba Refresher |
| Krunch Shakes | Caramel Krunch Shake, Chocolate Krunch Shake, Strawberry Shortcake Krunch Shake |
| Iced Coffees | Iced Latte, Iced Caramel Coffee, Iced Mocha, Iced Tiramisu Latte |
Krunch Shake
Boba Refresher
Sparkling Lemonade
Iced Latte
A quick look at what each category actually offers:
- Sparkling Lemonades – Light, fizzy, and fruity. A good pick if you want something cool without a lot of sugar.
- Boba Refreshers – Fruit-flavoured drinks with boba pearls at the bottom, similar to what you would get at a boba shop.
- Krunch Shakes – Thick milkshakes with mix-in bits for extra crunch. These lean more toward dessert than drink.
- Iced Coffees – Cold, espresso-based drinks, including a tiramisu-flavoured latte that stands out from a normal iced coffee.
Kwench Menu Prices
In the UK, where Kwench is already up and running, prices start at £1.99 for iced coffees and go up to £3.49 for a Krunch Shake. Some drinks are also sold as part of meal deals, which can bring the total cost down a bit.
Canada has not received official pricing yet. Since KFC Canada menu prices usually run a bit higher than UK prices once you convert currency and add local costs, it is smart to treat the UK numbers as a rough guide only, not a final answer.
| Drink Category | UK Price (for reference) | Canada Price |
|---|---|---|
| Iced Coffees | From £1.99 | Not confirmed yet |
| Sparkling Lemonades | Not listed separately | Not confirmed yet |
| Boba Refreshers | Not listed separately | Not confirmed yet |
| Krunch Shakes | Up to £3.49 | Not confirmed yet |
For a full breakdown of what KFC Canada currently charges across its regular menu, our KFC Menu with Prices page covers combos, buckets, and sides in Canadian dollars.
Kwench Nutrition & Allergen Information
For the French version, please scroll down the page.
Where to Find Kwench in Canada
Kwench needs its own counter space and specific equipment, so it will not appear at every KFC Canada location on day one. It will likely roll out store by store, starting in bigger cities before spreading to smaller towns. Here is how to check if a KFC near you has it:
- Search for your closest KFC using the KFC store locator.
- Open the location’s menu inside the KFC app and look for a Kwench tab
- Follow KFC Canada on Instagram and TikTok, where new store openings and drink launches usually get posted first
If you are just trying to find your nearest KFC outlet in general, whether for Kwench or for a regular bucket meal, our KFC Near Me page can point you in the right direction.
Kwench vs the Regular KFC Canada Drinks Menu
Here is a simple side-by-side so you know what is different.
| Note | Regular KFC Drinks | Kwench by KFC |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Fountain soda, iced tea | Made-to-order shakes, coffees, boba drinks, and lemonades |
| Where you order | Same counter as your meal | Separate Kwench counter, where available |
| Price | Included with combos | Sold on its own, starting around £1.99 in the UK |
| Where it’s available | Every KFC location | Rolling out to select stores first |
If you want the full list of everything on the standard KFC in menu, including sides, sandwiches, and buckets, our main KFC Canada menu page has it all in one spot.
Find your closest Kwench
Alberta
Airdrie, AB
2967 Main Street Southwest
2967 Main Street Southwest, Airdrie, AB T4B 3G5
Brooks, AB
527 2nd Street West
527 2nd Street West, Brooks, AB T1R 0E8
Calgary, AB
#1000-20 Crowfoot Crescent NW
#1000-20 Crowfoot Crescent NW, Calgary, AB T3G 2P6
Calgary, AB
#2-11440 Braeside Drive SW
#2-11440 Braeside Drive SW, Calgary, AB T2W 3M4
Calgary, AB
#600- 8338 18th Street SE
#600- 8338 18th Street SE, Calgary, AB T2C 4E4
Calgary, AB
1320 Edmonton Trail NE
1320 Edmonton Trail NE, Calgary, AB T2E 3K7
Calgary, AB
15325 Bannister Road
15325 Bannister Road, Calgary, AB T2P 1C2
Calgary, AB
170 Stewart Green SW
170 Stewart Green SW, Calgary, AB T3H 3C8
Calgary, AB
2025 16 Avenue Northwest
2025 16 Avenue Northwest, Calgary, AB T2N 2K8
Calgary, AB
333 96 Avenue Northeast
333 96 Avenue Northeast, Calgary, AB T3K 0S3
Calgary, AB
5012 – 16th Avenue NW
5012 – 16th Avenue NW, Calgary, AB T3B 0N3
Calgary, AB
5335 Falsbridge Dr NE
5335 Falsbridge Dr NE, Calgary, AB T3J 3C7
Calgary, AB
6620 – 4th Street NE
6620 – 4th Street NE, Calgary, AB T2K 6H1
Cardston, AB
274 Main Street
274 Main Street, Cardston, AB T0K 0K0
Coaldale, AB
2515 21st Avenue
2515 21st Avenue, Coaldale, AB T1M 0C1
County of Red Deer, AB
37400 Highway #2, Unit 138
37400 Highway #2, Unit 138, County of Red Deer, AB T4E 1B9
Edmonton, AB
12910 167th Avenue
12910 167th Avenue, Edmonton, AB T6V 1J6
Edmonton, AB
17337 Hiller Road
17337 Hiller Road, Edmonton, AB T6W 4T4
Edmonton, AB
2341 Maple Road NW
2341 Maple Road NW, Edmonton, AB T6T 0N3
Edmonton, AB
2474 Guardian Road Northwest
2474 Guardian Road Northwest, Edmonton, AB T5T 1K8
Edmonton, AB
2630 James Mowatt Trail SW
2630 James Mowatt Trail SW, Edmonton, AB T6W 0C8
Edmonton, AB
3451 Gateway Boulevard Northwest
3451 Gateway Boulevard Northwest, Edmonton, AB T6J 5H2
Edmonton, AB
371 St. Albert Road
371 St. Albert Road, Edmonton, AB T8N 0R1
Edmonton, AB
51 Kaska Road
51 Kaska Road, Edmonton, AB T8A 4E7
Edmonton, AB
6655 – 178 Street NW
6655 – 178 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5T 4J5
Edmonton, AB
8036 – 118th Avenue
8036 – 118th Avenue, Edmonton, AB T5B 0R8
Fort McMurray, AB
#100 – 347 Powder Drive
#100 – 347 Powder Drive, Fort McMurray, AB T9K 0M3
Fort Saskatchewan, AB
10090 – 88th Avenue
10090 – 88th Avenue, Fort Saskatchewan, AB T8L 2T2
Leduc, AB
5706 – 50th Street
5706 – 50th Street, Leduc, AB T9E 6J4
Lethbridge, AB
2653 Scenic Drive North
2653 Scenic Drive North, Lethbridge, AB T1H 5L9
Medicine Hat, AB
24 Northland Way NE
24 Northland Way NE, Medicine Hat, AB T1C 1Z2
Medicine Hat, AB
3215 Dunmore Road SE
3215 Dunmore Road SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1B 2H2
Okotoks, AB
200 Southridge Drive
200 Southridge Drive, Okotoks, AB T1S 0B2
Red Deer, AB
3421 – 50th Avenue
3421 – 50th Avenue, Red Deer, AB T4N 3Y3
Red Deer, AB
4834 – 53rd Street
4834 – 53rd Street, Red Deer, AB T4N 2E8
Sherwood Park, AB
#10-550 Baseline Road
#10-550 Baseline Road, Sherwood Park, AB T8H 2G8
St. Albert, AB
#810 – 860 St. Albert Trail
#810 – 860 St. Albert Trail, St. Albert, AB T8N 7V2
Stony Plain, AB
4901 – 44th Avenue
4901 – 44th Avenue, Stony Plain, AB T7Z 1V5
British Columbia
Coquitlam, BC
#300-2991 Lougheed Highway
#300-2991 Lougheed Highway, Coquitlam, BC V3B 6J6
Delta, BC
#101, 8737 – 120 Street
#101, 8737 – 120 Street, Delta, BC V4C 6R4
Kamloops, BC
555 Notre Dame Drive
555 Notre Dame Drive, Kamloops, BC V2C 1E6
Langley, BC
19971 64th Avenue
19971 64th Avenue, Langley, BC V2Y 1G9
Sardis, BC
45367 Luckakuck Way
45367 Luckakuck Way, Sardis, BC V2R 3C7
Surrey, BC
800-15355 24 Avenue
800-15355 24 Avenue, Surrey, BC V4A 2H9
Vancouver, BC
1147 Davie Street
1147 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 1N2
Vancouver, BC
2190 Kingsway
2190 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5N 2T5
Vancouver, BC
2608 West Broadway
2608 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6K 3T4
Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
1275 Portage Avenue
1275 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3G 0T8
Winnipeg, MB
1330 McPhillips Street
1330 McPhillips Street, Winnipeg, MB R2X 2M1
Winnipeg, MB
2596 Portage Avenue
2596 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3J 3Z4
New Brunswick
Woodstock, NB
102 Gallop Court
102 Gallop Court, Woodstock, NB E7M 0E3
Ontario
Ajax, ON
15 Westney Heights Road
15 Westney Heights Road, Ajax, ON L1T 1L1
Ajax, ON
422 Bayly Street West
422 Bayly Street West, Ajax, ON L1S 1P1
Barrie, ON
315 Bayfield Street North
315 Bayfield Street North, Barrie, ON L4M 3C2
Barrie, ON
644 Yonge Street
644 Yonge Street, Barrie, ON L4N 4E6
Bradford, ON
Unit #1 – 502 Holland St W
Unit #1 – 502 Holland St W, Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON L3Z 2B7
Brampton, ON
10068 McLaughlin Road
10068 McLaughlin Road, Brampton, ON L7A 2X6
Brampton, ON
1475 Mayfield Road
1475 Mayfield Road, Brampton, ON L7A 5G6
Brampton, ON
230 Queen Street East
230 Queen Street East, Brampton, ON L6V 1B8
Brampton, ON
9005 Torbram Road, unit C
9005 Torbram Road, unit C, Brampton, ON L6S 5X9
Brampton, ON
9940 Airport Road (at Bovaird Drive)
9940 Airport Road (at Bovaird Drive), Brampton, ON L6S 0C5
Burlington, ON
3500 Dundas Street West
3500 Dundas Street West, Burlington, ON L7M 4B8
Etobicoke, ON
156 The Queensway, Unit 3
156 The Queensway, Unit 3, Etobicoke, ON M8Y 1J3
Etobicoke, ON
1743 Albion Road
1743 Albion Road, Etobicoke, ON M9V 1C1
Markham, ON
5863 Highway #7
5863 Highway #7, Markham, ON L3P 1A4
Markham, ON
66 Copper Creek Drive, Unit 10
66 Copper Creek Drive, Unit 10, Markham, ON L6B 0P2
Mississauga, ON
2635 Eglinton Avenue West
2635 Eglinton Avenue West, Mississauga, ON L5M 7E1
Mississauga, ON
4559 Hurontario Street, Unit A7
4559 Hurontario Street, Unit A7, Mississauga, ON L4Z 3L9
Mississauga, ON
6055 Creditview Road
6055 Creditview Road, Mississauga, ON L5V 2A8
Mississauga, ON
6740 Meadowvale Town Centre Circle
6740 Meadowvale Town Centre Circle, Mississauga, ON L5N 4B7
Mississauga, ON
7161 Goreway Drive
7161 Goreway Drive, Mississauga, ON L4T 2T5
Mississauga, ON
950 Southdown Road, unit 81
950 Southdown Road, unit 81, Mississauga, ON L5J 2Y4
Newmarket, ON
17295 Leslie Street
17295 Leslie Street, Newmarket, ON L3Y 0A4
North York, ON
2774 Victoria Park
2774 Victoria Park, North York, ON M4J 4A8
North York, ON
3777 Keele Street
3777 Keele Street, North York, ON M3J 1N5
Orangeville, ON
38 Broadway Avenue
38 Broadway Avenue, Orangeville, ON L9W 1J4
Oshawa, ON
1327 Simcoe Street North
1327 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa, ON L1G 4X1
Oshawa, ON
574 King Street East
574 King Street East, Oshawa, ON L1H 1G5
Pickering, ON
#1-1340 Kingston Road
#1-1340 Kingston Road, Pickering, ON L1V 3M9
Richmond Hill, ON
1070 Major Mackenzie Drive East
1070 Major Mackenzie Drive East, Richmond Hill, ON L4S 1P3
Scarborough, ON
1338 Kennedy Road
1338 Kennedy Road, Scarborough, ON M1P 1L5
Scarborough, ON
31 Tapscott Road, Unit 42
31 Tapscott Road, Unit 42, Scarborough, ON M1B 4Y7
Scarborough, ON
5109 Sheppard Avenue East
5109 Sheppard Avenue East, Scarborough, ON M1S 4N8
Toronto, ON
1265 Lawrence Avenue West
1265 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, ON M6L 1A4
Toronto, ON
1570 Wilson Avenue
1570 Wilson Avenue, Toronto, ON M3L 1A3
Toronto, ON
1928 Eglinton Avenue West
1928 Eglinton Avenue West, Toronto, ON M6E 3Y5
Toronto, ON
2383 Kingston Road
2383 Kingston Road, Toronto, ON M1N 4E7
Toronto, ON
2500 Danforth Avenue
2500 Danforth Avenue, Toronto, ON M4C 1L2
Toronto, ON
3517 Dundas Street West
3517 Dundas Street West, Toronto, ON M6S 2S7
Toronto, ON
3555 Don Mills Road
3555 Don Mills Road, Toronto, ON M2H 3N3
Toronto, ON
45 Wicksteed Ave. Unit 30
45 Wicksteed Ave. Unit 30, Toronto, ON M4G 4K1
Whitby, ON
25 Thickson Road
25 Thickson Road, Whitby, ON L1N 3P7
Quebec
Montréal, QC
1700 Rue Jarry Est
1700 Rue Jarry Est, Montréal, QC H2E 1B3
Montréal, QC
3419 Rue Notre-Dame Ouest
3419 Rue Notre-Dame Ouest, Montréal, QC H4C 1P3
Montréal, QC
3884 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
3884 Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2W 1Y2
Montréal, QC
4086 Rue Wellington
4086 Rue Wellington, Montréal, QC H4G 1V4
Montréal, QC
448 Rue Jean-Talon Ouest
448 Rue Jean-Talon Ouest, Montréal, QC H3N 1S4
Montréal, QC
6415 Rue Saint-Hubert
6415 Rue Saint-Hubert, Montréal, QC H2S 2L9
Montréal, QC
8710 Rue Sherbrooke Est
8710 Rue Sherbrooke Est, Montréal, QC H1L 1B9
Why This Matters for KFC Fans
KFC has always been known for its chicken, not its drinks. Kwench is KFC’s attempt to change that a little, without turning into a coffee shop. It gives people a reason to stop by KFC even when they are not hungry for a full meal.
For Canadian customers, this also means more choice at the counter. Right now, if you want a fancy iced coffee or a shake, you would probably go somewhere else. Once Kwench lands here, that might not be true anymore.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Conclusion
Kwench by KFC is a real change coming to how KFC serves drinks, and Canada is officially on the list for the rollout. It is not a new restaurant, just a fresh drinks counter built into the KFC you already visit. Right now, the exact launch date and Canadian pricing are still up in the air, so the best move is to keep checking the KFC app or your nearest KFC store locator listing for updates.
While you wait for Kwench to show up near you, take a look around the rest of our site. Our KFC Menu page has full pricing for the current KFC Canada lineup, and our KFC Coupons Guide is a good place to check before your next order if you want to save a few dollars. If you are new here, our About Us page explains who runs this site and why we built it, and our Blogs section has more KFC Canada news and menu updates like this one. For anything else, you can always reach out through our Contact Us page. You can also review our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions for details on how this site works.
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