New fast-food chain | A new fast-food company is coming to the Czech Republic next year, Aktuálně.cz reports. Founded in 1972 in the U.S. state of Louisiana, Popeyes sells New Orleans-style fast food, such as spicy chicken, chicken legs, fried shrimp, and other regional products. At this moment, Popeyes operates in 30 countries. In the Czech Republic, the fast food chain with the highest amount of venues is KFC, with 114 restaurants.