KFC • Chicken Buckets & Pieces
KFC 8 Piece Tenders
Eight Original Recipe tenders with dipping sauces (tenders only).
- Price
- $22.99
- Serving
- 6 chicken tenders
Highest of 6 markets; lowest $18.99
$22.99
Prices vary by market, franchise, and ordering platform.
8 Piece Tenders price by location
Official KFC ordering prices for this item. KFC prices by location, so the price shown above is the highest of these.
| Location | Price |
|---|---|
| California | $22.49 |
| Florida | $19.49 |
| Illinois | $22.99 |
| Kentucky | $18.99 |
| New York | $22.19 |
| Texas | $19.99 |
Menu Labeling & Nutrition Information
2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs vary. Full nutrition information, including saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, sodium, sugars, and fiber, is available upon request from the restaurant and in the official nutrition guide. Calorie counts shown are approximate and based on official restaurant nutrition data; values may vary by location, preparation, and portion size.
Everything You Need to Know About the 8 Piece Tenders
The 8 Piece Tenders is listed in the Chicken Buckets & Pieces section of the KFC menu. The highest price we found is $22.99. KFC is a fast food chain with over 30,000 locations known for Original Recipe Chicken (8-piece Bucket), KFC Chicken Sandwich, Famous Bowl. Our KFC menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items.
How the 8 Piece Tenders compares to similar KFC items
The closest items in the Chicken Buckets & Pieces section, with this item highlighted.
| 8 Piece Tenders (this item) | $22.99 | — | — |
| 8 Piece Fried Chicken Bucket | $23.39 | — | — |
| 2 Piece Fried Chicken Combo | $10.99 | — | — |
| 3 Piece Fried Chicken Combo | $12.59 | — | — |
| 12 Piece Fried Chicken Bucket | $31.39 | — | — |
Average price in the Chicken Buckets & Pieces section: $20.64. This item is above the section average.
How the 8 Piece Tenders compares at other chains
Compare chicken tenders prices across all chains →| KFC | 8 Piece Tenders | $22.99 | — |
| Carl's Jr. | Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders (5 Pieces) | Varies by location | — |
| Church's Chicken | Chicken Tenders (4-piece) | $6.49 | $16.50 more |
| Hardee's | Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders (5-piece) | $7.49 | $15.50 more |
| A&W Restaurants | Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders (1 Piece) | $4.29 | $18.70 more |
Prices are approximate national averages from our menu tracking data.
Allergen & nutrition guide
Is the 8 Piece Tenders good value at KFC?
Value depends on what you order alongside it. Pair it with the cheapest KFC sides for the best total meal cost.
How to order the 8 Piece Tenders at KFC
The 8 Piece Tenders is available at KFC locations nationwide: dine-in, takeout, and in most markets delivery through the KFC app or third-party services. Order through the official KFC ordering page for pickup and delivery. Prices vary by location. Check the current full KFC menu for the latest pricing.
Pro Tips for Ordering the 8 Piece Tenders
- 1Check current KFC deals: KFC Rewards Program.
- 2Prices have trended +3.5% vs 2025 on our tracking. Expect slight variation by location.
Tips compiled from customer reviews on Google, Yelp, Reddit, and our menu tracking data.
More KFC menu items
KFC secret menu items
Famous Bowl Double Down · $8.99
Two chicken fillets used as buns with Famous Bowl fillings in between
How to order: Order two extra-crispy chicken fillets. Ask for sides of mashed potatoes, gravy, corn, and cheese. Assemble yourself.
Kentucky Fried Poutine · $6.99
Potato wedges topped with gravy, cheese curds, and popcorn chicken
How to order: Order large potato wedges, add side of gravy and shredded cheese, add side of popcorn chicken. Assemble as poutine.
Secret Recipe Fries · $3.49
French fries coated with Original Recipe herb and spice blend
How to order: Order a large fry and ask them to 'add Original Recipe seasoning.' Many locations keep the seasoning at the counter.
KFC Donut Sandwich · $6.99
A chicken fillet sandwiched between two glazed donuts — sweet and savory
How to order: Order a KFC Chicken Sandwich and ask for 'donuts instead of the bun.' Not all locations carry donuts, but some test markets do.
Payment & holiday hours
Accepted payment
- Credit & debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover)
- Cash
- Gift cards
- Apple Pay & Google Pay
Holiday closures
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas Day
Typical closures: individual locations may vary. Confirm locally before visiting.
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About KFC
KFC is a fast food chain with over 30,000 locations known for Original Recipe Chicken (8-piece Bucket), KFC Chicken Sandwich, Famous Bowl. Our KFC menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items. Browse full menu sections including chicken buckets & pieces, chicken sandwiches & wraps, famous bowls & pot pies, kfc wings menu. Current deals include $5 Fill Up.
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Sources
Verified todayPrices and customer sentiment sourced from the official KFC website, nutrition guide, and public reviews. Source: KFC official online ordering, 6 of 6 locations in 6 states checked 2026-11-06. Price shown is the highest found.

