KFC Corporation, trading as KFC, is an American multinational fast food restaurant chain specializing in Southern fried chicken and chicken sandwiches. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, it is the world's second-largest restaurant chain after McDonald's, with over 31,980 locations globally in 150 countries, as of September 2025. The chain is a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, a restaurant company that also owns the Taco Bell chain.
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Louisville
- Inception
- 1930
- Website
- https://www.kfc.com/, https://www.kfc.ca/, http://www.kfc.com.mx/, http://www.kfc.bm/