End-of-month payday season always brings along a familiar dilemma. After a long stretch of hard work, the urge to treat oneself to a satisfying meal is strong, yet nobody wants to overspend right after getting paid. Foodies across Malaysia often find themselves searching for those sweet-spot promotions that offer real value for money without cutting corners on taste or quality. If crispy Korean fried chicken is something that hits the spot, there is a remarkably affordable little treat currently making the rounds that deserves a bit of attention before the weekend slips away.
KyoChon Malaysia has rolled out a brief payday promotion that gives diners the chance to add on a popular Korean ice cream bar for less than a single Ringgit. Specifically, for just RM0.99, customers can get their hands on a Binggrae Melona ice cream stick whenever they order any chicken item from the menu. Given how prices for desserts and snacks have been steadily climbing everywhere lately, coming across a legitimate brand-name add-on for under RM1 feels like finding a tiny hidden gem in the middle of a routine lunch run.
For those unfamiliar with the combination, pairing Korean fried chicken with a frozen fruity ice cream bar might sound simple, but it is actually a well-crafted pairing. KyoChon is famous for its punchy flavor profiles, ranging from intense soy garlic and savory honey glazes to their notoriously fiery red pepper sauce. After working through a plate of hot, freshly fried chicken, the heat and spice tend to linger on the palate. That is exactly where a cold, creamy fruit bar comes into play. The subtle sweetness and icy texture of the Melona bar work almost immediately to cool down the mouth, clearing away the heavy glaze and richness so every bite feels balanced.
The promotion includes three distinct fruit flavors of the famous Binggrae Melona bar, giving diners a few nice choices depending on what they prefer. There is the iconic standard Melon flavor, which offers a smooth, sweet, cantaloupe-like creaminess that has built a massive global following over the years. Then there is the Strawberry option, which brings a brighter, slightly tart berry taste that pairs brilliantly if one is eating richer or sweeter chicken pieces. Finally, the Mango option delivers a tropical, fragrant finish that feels custom-made for hot Malaysian afternoons. Having these three choices means everyone at the table can pick a flavor that complements whatever chicken dish they happened to order.
Now, why should people actually take the time to head out and enjoy this particular deal? Beyond the obvious monetary savings, it is really about the sheer satisfaction of getting a complete, well-rounded dining experience for almost no extra cost. In today’s dining environment, adding a proper branded dessert or beverage to a meal usually adds anywhere from RM6 to RM15 onto the final bill. By keeping this add-on at a rock-bottom price of RM0.99, it allows diners to enjoy a sweet finish to their meal without feeling any of the usual order add-on regret. It turns a regular quick lunch or casual dinner into a full treat, making that end-of-month payday feel just a little more rewarding.
Getting in on this offer is straightforward and requires no complicated apps, voucher collecting, or promo code typing at checkout. Diners simply need to drop by any participating KyoChon location, place an order for any chicken dish—whether it is a full meal, a quick combo, or a few wings to share—and mention the RM0.99 Melona add-on at the counter when paying. The offer applies to both dine-in customers who want to sit down and eat in comfort, as well as those picking up takeaway orders to enjoy back at home or at the office.
However, there are a few important conditions and details to keep in mind so nobody ends up disappointed. First off, this is a very short-window payday promotion that runs strictly from 25 September 2026 until 27 September 2026. Because it is only active over these three specific days, timing is everything. Additionally, each transaction or receipt is capped at a maximum of two Melona sticks per bill, which prevents people from clearing out the freezer chests all at once, ensuring more customers get a fair chance to grab one. As with most high-value promotions, stock is limited and sold on a first-come, first-served basis, meaning popular branches might run out of certain flavors earlier in the evening.
It is also crucial to note that while the deal is valid nationwide, there is a specific list of excluded outlets that are not participating in this promotion. If planning a visit, double-check that the intended branch is included. The non-participating outlets are Wisma Central, Kepong Metro Prima, Setapak Platinum Walk, Desa Sri Hartamas, Miri, Kota Damansara, Kepong Menjalara, and Cheras Taman Mutiara. Customers visiting any other KyoChon restaurant across Malaysia outside of this excluded list will be able to claim the offer without issues.
For anyone planning their weekend food runs or looking for a low-cost reward after a busy work week, dropping by a local KyoChon outlet during these three days offers a great excuse to satisfy chicken cravings while getting a sweet dessert for practically loose change. Gather a few friends or family members, pick a favorite flavor, and make sure to drop in before the promotional stock runs dry on Sunday night.
Promotional/Event Details:
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Date: 25 September 2026 – 27 September 2026
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Time: Standard operating hours of participating outlets (typically 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM)
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Venue: All KyoChon outlets nationwide in Malaysia (EXCEPT Wisma Central, Kepong Metro Prima, Setapak Platinum Walk, Desa Sri Hartamas, Miri, Kota Damansara, Kepong Menjalara, and Cheras Taman Mutiara)
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