How Much Is a Signature Chicken at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen?

Updated August 26, 2026 6 sizes priced Full Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen menu

$5.49–$29.99

Signature Chicken Prices by Size

Size	Per piece	Price
2 pc. Signature Chicken	$2.75	$5.49
3 pc. Signature Chicken	$2.43	$7.29
5 pc. Signature Chicken	$2.00	$9.99
8 pc. Signature Chicken	$2.12	$16.99
12 pc. Signature Chicken	$2.00	$23.99
16 pc. Signature Chicken	$1.87	$29.99

The 16 pc. works out cheapest at $1.87 a piece, against $2.75 for the 2 pc. — 32% less per piece. If you will eat it (or share it), the bigger box is the better buy.

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Signature Chicken price: $5.49–$29.99 (2026) — Signature Chicken price at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, 2026.

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Signature Chicken vs Similar Items at Other Chains

The closest match to the Signature Chicken on each menu we track — same kind of item and the same size, priced side by side. Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is the cheapest of them:

Restaurant	Price	Difference
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen2 pc. Signature Chicken	$5.49
Church's Texas Chicken2 Piece Chicken	$5.49	same price

Whole menus side by side: Popeyes vs Church's Chicken

How to Pay Less at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

The $6 Big Box — two pieces of chicken, two sides and a biscuit — is the best price-per-calorie order at any national chicken chain.
A 12-piece Signature at $23.99 works out to $2.00 per piece against $2.75 for an 2-piece; the family sizes are where Popeyes beats Chick-fil-A outright.
Red beans and rice at $2.99 is priced the same as plain fries and is a genuine side dish rather than a filler — order it instead.
Popeyes Rewards gives points on every order plus a free item at sign-up, and the app runs weekly $5 sandwich and free-delivery offers.

About these prices: menu prices are set by individual franchise owners and change without notice. The figures on this page are researched estimates for 2026 and are provided for reference only. Confirm the current price with the restaurant before ordering. Menu Price Book is not affiliated with this chain.

Signature Chicken Price — FAQ

How much is a Signature Chicken at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen?

A Signature Chicken costs $5.49 to $29.99 at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in 2026, depending on size: $5.49 for 2 pc., $7.29 for 3 pc., $9.99 for 5 pc., $16.99 for 8 pc., $23.99 for 12 pc. and $29.99 for 16 pc. That is the national average menu price, last checked August 26, 2026. Franchise owners set their own prices, so expect a little more at airport, city-centre and highway locations.

Which size of Signature Chicken is the best value?

The 16 pc. — $29.99, or $1.87 a piece, against $2.75 a piece for the 2 pc.

Is the Signature Chicken cheaper at other chains?

No. Of the 1 comparable items we track at other chains, none costs less than at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen; the closest is Church's Texas Chicken's 2 Piece Chicken at $5.49.

Why does the Signature Chicken cost more at my Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen?

Most Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen restaurants are run by franchisees who set their own prices, so the same item can differ by a dollar or more between neighbouring towns, and airport, stadium and highway locations charge the most. App and loyalty offers are usually cheaper than the menu board.