Feeling thirsty? Hydration relief just got a serious glow-up. Fresh from its viral Matcha mania, KFC is hitting the streets with its head-turning, hot-pink Thirst Responder, dispatching pure summer energy to answer the capital’s most urgent thirst emergencies.
With sunshine in full swing and the Kwench craze gripping the nation following the launch of KFC’s latest Matcha range, KFC is taking Kwench on the road – dispatching its head-turning, hot-pink ‘Thirst Responder’ vehicle to answer the capital’s thirst emergencies for three days only.
Picture this: a high-octane, hot-pink chrome beast rolling up to the curb, blaring pure summer energy with a giant, glowing Kwench-cup siren leading the charge.
This isn’t just a vehicle – it’s a full-blown hydration pink paradise on wheels. We’re bringing the ultimate photo-op with a massive, ultra-glam Thirst Trap mirror custom-built for one sacred mission: serving main-character energy and capturing your absolute best angles while you sip.
Inside? KFC’s ridiculously photogenic, camera-ready crew of Thirst Responders is locked, loaded, and ready to pour pure perfection. We’re dropping an elite 10-drink lineup designed to blow your taste buds away, featuring iconic flavours such as:
- Strawberry Shortcake Matcha: Lush vanilla syrup, real strawberry purée, and a shortcake crumb crunch that’s pure magic. Matcha powder courtesy of our friends at PerfectTed.
- Iced Tiramisu Latte: Rich espresso meets luxurious, dessert-inspired decadence over ice.
- Strawberry Boba Refresher: Juicy, bursting, and insanely refreshing.
- Krunch Shakes: Thick, ice-cold, and packed with sweet, crunchy topping overload.
Get the cameras ready, bring your best outfit, and prepare to have your thirst fully Kwenched.
The Thirst Responder will be at BOXPARK Shoreditch on Thursday 6th and Friday 7th August, then at Hackney Bridge on Saturday 8th August, from 12–6pm, with more stops planned throughout the summer as it continues answering the nation’s thirst emergencies.
For a sweeter thirst fix, there are Caramel, Chocolate and Strawberry Shortcake Krunch Shakes, alongside a juicy Strawberry Boba Refresher and fizzy Sparkling Cloudy Lemonade. The full Thirst Responder menu is pictured below.

Where to find the Kwench Thirst Responder
Thursday 6 August
BOXPARK Shoreditch
2-10 Bethnal Green Road
London E1 6GY
Open to the public: 12pm–6pm
Friday 7th August
BOXPARK Shoreditch
2-10 Bethnal Green Road
London E1 6GY
Open to the public: 12pm–6pm
Saturday 8th August
Hackney Bridge
Units 1-28, Echo Building
East Bay Lane
London E15 2SJ
Open to the public: 12pm–6pm.

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