KFC marks its first anniversary by opening an establishment within the E shopping center. Leclerc de La Réserve.
“We will go wherever the people of Reunion ask us”, declared, one year ago, Ricardo Lartin, franchisé Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Meeting, and Olivier Chong-Fah-Shen, general manager. They inaugurated their first establishment in Reunion, November 10, 2021, at the port. The towns of Saint-Pierre and Saint-André were mentioned for the following developments of the brand... Finally, it’s in Sainte-Marie, one year later, November 9, 2022, that the second KFC opened its doors. The restaurant is located in the E center parking space. 
Leclerc de La Réserve. An even more strategic location, at the crossroads of the north and east of the island, and offering easier parking than at the Port. With 120 seats inside the restaurant, the KFC Sainte-Marien is bigger than that of the Port (80 places). Which translates into more jobs, 75 in Sainte-Marie, 65 at the Port. Recruitment was done on the same principle : 90% of La Réserve KFC employees come from Sainte-Marie and its surrounding areas.
Secret Fried Chicken Recipes
If the concept of KFC, a fast food restaurant offering menus based on fried chicken, is American, the Reunion franchise makes a point of sourcing local products as much as possible : flour, vegetables, salads, drinks, etc. Considering the quantities consumed, the chicken, his, is imported from France and Europe. A second effigy of Colonel Harland Sanders, with his mustaches, his goatee and his bow tie, show your smile in Reunion. The KFC brand has been exploiting recipes for more than seventy-five years, remained secret, of fried chicken from the colonel who was its founder. Established today in 145 countries, the KFC brand has more than 25,000 restaurants, the vast majority of which are franchised. In the meeting, a first attempt to establish KFC failed in the 1990s.
