

Dunkin’ introduces Avocado Toast, Grilled Cheese Melts
Spring beverage lineup also available at quick-serve coffee chain Dunkin’ rolled out Avocado Toast nationwide, taking the once-gourmet treat mainstream. […]

Denny’s debuts new Melts and Bowls, including Nashville Hot Chicken Melt
Mama D’s Pot Roast Bowl, Big Dipper Melt, Chicken Addiction Bowl also debut Denny’s expanded its Melts and Bowls line […]

IHOP names Kieran Donahue chief marketing officer
Hospitality marketing executive takes top marketing post family-dining chain IHOP named veteran hospitality marketing executive Kieran Donahue chief marketing officer […]

Einstein Bros Bagels adds Texas Brisket Egg Sandwich
New breakfast sandwich launches February 25 Einstein Bros Bagels added to the menu a new Texas Brisket Egg Sandwich, available […]

Digital-ordering solutions company Olo files for IPO
$100M IPO a barometer of digital marketplace for restaurants Olo, a technology company that provides order integration and fulfillment technology […]

Little Caesars brings back Pretzel Crust Pizza in 2021
Stuffed-crust, tomato-sauce selections available this year Little Caesars returned its popular Pretzel Crust Pizza to its restaurants nationwide. The Detroit-based […]

Applebee’s adds $1 Boneless Wings offer, $5 Tipsy Leprechaun, Pot O’Gold Colada
Wing offer extended on Handcrafted Burger orders on Applebee’s To-Go Applebee’s Neighborhood Bar + Grill launched a new deal for […]

Subway appoints Steve Rafferty to SVP, Development North America post
Quick-serve chain hires Dunkin’ Brands executive to lead unit growth Subway Restaurants appointed Steve Rafferty to the role of SVP, […]

Quick-serve chains up their seafood game for Lent
QSRs offer a premium catch to boost the top line Quick-serve restaurants upped their seafood game in advance of Lent. […]

Smokey Bones rolls out Fireball Whisky Dragon Wings
Prepared with iconic, flavored whisky, LTO wings pack punch Smokey Bones and its takeout-only virtual restaurant, The Wing Experience, introduced […]

I Heart Mac + Cheese and More opens in Augusta, Georgia
New unit reflects growth of fast-casual chain I Heart Mac & Cheese and More opened a new store in Augusta, […]

Del Taco opens milestone 10th Bakersfield restaurant in California
New location to offer late-night service Del Taco Restaurants opened a new restaurant in Bakersfield, California, marking the 10th location […]
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Little Caesars brings back Pretzel Crust Pizza in 2021
Stuffed-crust, tomato-sauce selections available this year Little Caesars returned its popular Pretzel Crust Pizza to its restaurants nationwide. The Detroit-based […]

Subway appoints Steve Rafferty to SVP, Development North America post
Quick-serve chain hires Dunkin’ Brands executive to lead unit growth Subway Restaurants appointed Steve Rafferty to the role of SVP, […]

Quick-serve chains up their seafood game for Lent
QSRs offer a premium catch to boost the top line Quick-serve restaurants upped their seafood game in advance of Lent. […]

Del Taco opens milestone 10th Bakersfield restaurant in California
New location to offer late-night service Del Taco Restaurants opened a new restaurant in Bakersfield, California, marking the 10th location […]
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I Heart Mac + Cheese and More opens in Augusta, Georgia
New unit reflects growth of fast-casual chain I Heart Mac & Cheese and More opened a new store in Augusta, […]

Wingstop Hot Lemon, Bayou BBQ, Lemon Garlic flavors return to stores nationwide
Flavor Remix redux back for limited time Wingstop brought back its Flavor Remixes, Hot Lemon, Bayou BBQ and Lemon Garlic, […]

Chicken Salad Chick sets sights on Atlanta for new HQ
Vinings at Overlook new destination for fast-growing fast casual Chicken Salad Chick plans to relocate to a new headquarters in […]

Tropical Smoothie Cafe promotes Cheryl Fletcher to chief development officer
Talented franchise executive credited with accelerated growth of portfolio Tropical Smoothie Cafe promoted Cheryl Fletcher to chief development officer. The […]
Einstein Bros Bagels offers free egg sandwich of choice on National Bagel Day
Customers who make order-ahead purchase on app eligible Einstein Bros Bagels launched a promotion for a free Bacon, Egg & […]
Donatos adds cauliflower wings to menu
New addition follows expansion of plant-based menu options in 2020 Donatos introduced cauliflower wings nationwide. The new wings are made […]
Firehouse Subs launches new sub with Philadelphia Cream Cheese, everything bagel seasoning
Everything Hook and Ladder sub celebrates brinner trend Firehouse Subs launched a limited-time Everything Hook and Ladder sub, inspired by […]
Spicy Chicken McNuggets return to McDonald’s in February
Mighty hot sauce will also be featured Spicy Chicken McNuggets return to McDonald’s this winter. The limited-time treats, coated with […]
State of Restaurant Industry Report 2021 reveals impact of pandemic
Consumers want to return to restaurant dining rooms but embrace takeout business during health crisis The 2021 State of the […]
Dunkin’ returns Pink Velvet Macchiato, Cupid’s Choice Donut, readies drive-thru weddings
Wedding pop-up shop, contest celebrate Dunkin’ + marriages Dunkin’ brought back its Pink Velvet Macchiato and Mocha Macchiato drinks, heart-shaped […]
Pizza Hut Detroit-Style embraces indulgent pizza trend
As Detroit pizza trend has risen over past year, Pizza Hut places bet on its ongoing popularity Pizza Hut rolled […]
Noodles and Company debuts Cauliflower Gnocchi pasta line
Cauliflower Gnocchi Rosa, Cauliflower Gnocchi with Roasted Garlic Cream roll out system-wide Noodles & Company added Cauliflower Gnocchi Rosa and […]
Church’s Chicken introduces Texas Tenders, promotes meal deal with Crispy Shrimp
Another promotion offers fashionista fans chance to win fanny pack Church’s Chicken launched Texas Tenders, a new menu addition and […]