![]() “With people across the country hungry for new delivery options, we’re excited to launch Cosmic Wings and give guests a unique and delicious experience that they can’t get anywhere else,” Gladstone said in a release announcing the new concept.Ĭhicken wings have been a success story during the pandemic as they have been a favorite delivery item. Scott Gladstone, Applebee’s vice president of strategy and development, is also Cosmic Wings’ vice president of strategy. The culinary lead for the project is Stephen Bulgarelli, who is also Applebee’s chief culinary officer. To promote the new concept orders, of $15 or more will have no delivery charge through the rest of February. Related: Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar and Michael Mina debut virtual chicken brands While prices will vary by location, the average price of 10 Cheetos boneless wings is $10.99-$12.99, a spokeswoman said. Regular and spicy Cheetos sauces are also available, along with other sauces including honey barbecue, blue cheese and ranch. To add a bit of distinctiveness to the concept, Dine Brands is teaming up with Frito-Lay North America to offer menu items coated in a choice of regular or Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. Related: Dine Brands Global, parent of Applebee’s and IHOP, plans to acquire more brands as competitors falter The items will be prepared out of nearly 1,300 Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar kitchens and will be available exclusively via third-party delivery company Uber Eats, according to Dine Brands. The delivery-only brand features fried chicken wings and boneless wings, which are battered and fried chicken breast pieces, as well as chicken tenders, waffle fries, onion rings and cheese bites. is the latest casual-dining chain to roll out a virtual chicken concept with the launch Wednesday of Cosmic Wings. CNN Sans ™ & © 2016 Cable News Network.Dine Brands Global Inc. Market holidays and trading hours provided by Copp Clark Limited. All content of the Dow Jones branded indices Copyright S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and/or its affiliates. Standard & Poor’s and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. Chicago Mercantile: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. US market indices are shown in real time, except for the S&P 500 which is refreshed every two minutes. Your CNN account Log in to your CNN account (PEP) said in its latest earnings release. And last year Cheetos sales grew by double digits, PepsiCo #COSMIC WINGS NEAR ME MAC#(PEP) launched a Cheetos mac & cheese product over the summer. Consumers are also reaching for nostalgic snacks like Cheetos. Comfort foods that travel well, like wings and pizza, have been selling well during the pandemic. Though the idea for the item started before the pandemic, the timing for the launch “looks good,” said Gladstone. ![]() ![]() PepsiCo, which owns Cheetos, and Applebee’s developed the recipe for Cheetos wings together, Gladstone said. “We learned a lot … one of the big learnings was that we had to offer something exclusive and popular.” ![]() “ was our first foray into a virtual-only menu,” he said. Applebee’s is “winding down” the concept as it introduces the new brand, said Scott Gladstone, VP of strategy and development for Applebee’s. Cosmic WingsĪpplebee’s has already tried out a similar concept, called “Neighborhood Wings by Applebee’s,” which was introduced in the spring. ![]()
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