# Panda Express Tests Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken | Los Angeles News

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Podcast: [Los Angeles News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113)
Published: 2026-09-09T19:30:38+00:00
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Panda Express is testing a spicy new Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken in select LA County locations — dark meat chicken tossed in a hot, sour spice blend and topped with crispy kale, served with chili crisp aioli. Inspired by their own Hot and Sour Soup, the seasoning is packed with flavor for that mid-afternoon snack craving. To celebrate, they’re giving away limited-edition collectible pails featuring Pei Pei in retro snack packaging — grab one free with a large order starting Wednesday, September 9th. Check their website for participating spots before they vanish. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5b94347815035ee1 Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Los Angeles News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews

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