<p><img src="https://static3.businessinsider.com/image/60f94d8c0729770012b938df-1857/wendy's%20sauces-22.jpg" border="0" alt="Wendy's Sauces 22" data-mce-source="Irene Jiang / Business Insider"></p><p></p><bi-shortcode id="summary-shortcode" data-type="summary-shortcode" class="mceNonEditable" contenteditable="false">Summary List Placement</bi-shortcode><p>Next time you go to Wendy's, one of your favorite sauces might be missing from the menu.</p><p>The fast-food chain has stopped selling its <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/mcdonalds-and-wendys-sauce-taste-test-comparison-review-2019-12">creamy sriracha sauce</a>, <a href="https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/377775'utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=webfeeds">Entrepreneur</a> first reported.</p><p>A Wendy's spokesperson told Insider that its new ghost pepper ranch sauce, which it <a href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/wendys-heats-up-summer-with-national-launch-of-all-new-ghost-pepper-ranch-sauce-301335911.html">unveiled</a> last week, was "slowly replacing" the sriracha sauce.</p><p>Insider spoke to five Wendy's restaurants across New York state, which all said that they no longer sold the sriracha sauce.</p><p><em><strong>Read more: </strong><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/subway-franchisees-complain-about-the-eat-fresh-refresh-marketing-2021-7'r=US&IR=T" data-e2e-name="inline-read-more-link">Some Subway franchisees say pricey celebrity ads and a menu overhaul can't fix the chain</a></em></p><p>The sriracha sauce is still listed on <a href="https://www.wendys.com/sauces-dressings">Wendy's website</a>, and can be added to <a href="https://www.ubereats.com/store/wendys-28481-telegraph-road/I4rMzbG_Tr-GqFq4Wo9bNg/5df5a23c-3704-5845-a78b-8f7624349094">Uber Eats orders</a>, but dozens of Wendy's diners <a href="https://twitter.com/search'q=Creamy%20Sriracha%20Sauce%20wendy%27s&src=recent_search_click&f=live">took to social media</a> to complain that there was none available in restaurants. Some said that they would no longer eat at the chain.</p><p>"The sriracha was the only reason why I went," one Reddit user <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/wendys/comments/o9nviy/is_creamy_sriracha_sauce_discontinued/">said</a>.</p><div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" data-cards="" data-conversation=""><p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/Wendys'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Wendys</a> got rid of their creamy sriracha sauce and now theres no reason to return <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/heartbroken'src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#heartbroken</a></p> m (@emiliue) <a href="https://twitter.com/mims/statuses/1417914535239770112'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 21, 2021</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" data-cards="" data-conversation=""><p lang="en" dir="ltr">We know world peace is no longer attainable when <a href="https://twitter.com/Wendys'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Wendys</a> discontinues the creamy sriracha sauce</p> Gui (@Papa_Bear94) <a href="https://twitter.com/mims/statuses/1416604945558786056'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 18, 2021</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" data-cards="" data-conversation=""><p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/Wendys'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Wendys</a> I cant express to you the HEARTBREAK I had when an associate at one of your locations explained the creamy sriracha sauce has been discontinued! I used it on everything! What am I supposed to do'!</p> Maysen Elliott (@Empty_Iris) <a href="https://twitter.com/mims/statuses/1416521257319870467'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 17, 2021</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/wendys/comments/o9nviy/is_creamy_sriracha_sauce_discontinued/">Fans' opinions are split</a> on the new ghost pepper ranch sauce. Many said they love the spiciness, while others said that it didn't taste as good as the sriracha sauce.</p><div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" data-cards="" data-conversation=""><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Wendy's ghost pepper ranch is high key delicious</p> Ashley(@ladyfae24) <a href="https://twitter.com/mims/statuses/1418028852924846083'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 22, 2021</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p></p><div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" data-cards="" data-conversation=""><p lang="en" dir="ltr">So <a href="https://twitter.com/Wendys'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Wendys</a> discontinued their creamy sriracha sauce and that place is now dead to me. Ghost pepper ranch is nowhere near.</p> Dave Mac (@DaveyMaccy) <a href="https://twitter.com/mims/statuses/1416884791929155588'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 18, 2021</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" data-cards="" data-conversation=""><p lang="en" dir="ltr">.<a href="https://twitter.com/Wendys'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Wendys</a> I can't believe yall discontinued the creamy Sriracha sauce for the Ghost Pepper Ranch. I eat Wendys often and the Sriracha was the best sauce on the menu. Ghost Pepper was ass comparatively.</p> LordBurger (@LordBurger9999) <a href="https://twitter.com/mims/statuses/1416929799604473857'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 19, 2021</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p></p><p><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/wendys-creamy-sriracha-sauce-discontinued-fast-food-ghost-pepper-2021-7#comments">Join the conversation about this story »</a></p> <p>NOW WATCH: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/why-kolinsky-sable-brushes-are-so-expensive-england-art-painting-2019-12">Why kolinsky sable paintbrushes are so expensive</a></p>
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