Does Popeyes still have Cajun rice & green beans? At Popeyes, we are always listening to feedback from our guests and looking for ways to improve our menu [So after thoughtful consideration, Cajun Rice and Green Beans are no longer on the permanent menu]. For Popeyes, it would seem that two of the (relatively) healthier sides on their menu have recently been laid to rest. That news comes via The Takeout, who received a tip from the wife of a customer who found out the hard way at the drive thru that Cajun Rice was supposedly no more.
Oh, and their green beans too. The end came rather. The chain released a statement on X saying it was discontinuing not only its Cajun Rice but also Green Beans from the menu.
The announcement came after Popeyes was put on the spot by emails from food publications, asking why the chain was quietly discontinuing select side dishes. I loved Popeyes' chicken bowls (they had the Big Easy and also a jambalaya bowl delicious). The concept was simple: Pulled chicken, cajun gravy, red beans and rice, shredded cheese, parsley.
HOUSTON - Your Popeye's dinner may not be the same after the fast. The Discontinuation: An Emotional Response The removal of green beans, along with Cajun Rice, reflects a significant shift in Popeyes' culinary direction. While fast-food chains often hone in on convenience, this emotional connection with specific menu items cannot be ignored.
Popeyes Quietly Removes Two Coveted Sides From Its Menu Fans of Popeye's Cajun Rice and Green Beans will have to resort to copycat methods to get their fix from here onward. This also goes for Green Beans as well. The company said in a statement, "At Popeyes, we are always listening to feedback from our guests and looking for ways to improve our menu," read the world-shattering email.
"So after thoughtful consideration, our Cajun Rice and Green Beans are no longer on the permanent menu. And in my hubris, I failed to emotionally prepare myself for Popeyes' response. "At Popeyes, we are always listening to feedback from our guests and looking for ways to improve our menu," read the world-shattering email.
"So after thoughtful consideration, our Cajun Rice and Green Beans are no longer on the permanent menu. Popeyes, the Louisiana kitchen drive-thru, recently removed its cajun rice and green beans from its menu. Thankfully there's a copycat version.