Food & Dining

Smithfield Culinary to donate $10 to national non-profit for each social post using #TheGreatAmericanTakeout Brentwood, TN  (RestaurantNews.com)  Give yourself an excuse to take a break from the kitchen and help …

Through the end of April, Buddy’s Pizza is donating 100% of profits from its nationwide Goldbelly sales to The Barstool Fund to support small businesses who have been hit the …

Nashville, TN  (RestaurantNews.com)  Restaurant advisory group Reconstruction Partners has announced the successful growth capital formation effort for its client Tacolicious, Inc. Tacolicious, founded 2009, is a multi-unit full-service Mexican restaurant …

On March 24, Buy Any Full Philly Cheesesteak Meal GET 1 FREE Half Original Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich Boca Raton, FL  (–)  Miami Grill, a Florida icon for more than 30 …

Texas-style barbecue restaurant offering Family Packs, free delivery, 2 for $24 and more spring specials Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Don’t waste any time in the kitchen this Easter, let Dickey’s Barbecue …

The brand looks ahead to its next 1,000 locations and beyond, planning for an ever-evolving future with industry-defying restaurant formats Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Taco Bell is looking long-term as it …

Award-winning restaurant to make its debut on March 29 Fort Smith, AR  (RestaurantNews.com)  Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux is set to open and start serving its signature Taste of Louisiana to the …

Fast-growing casual brand sets sights on Intermountain West and Midwest, plans to open in three new markets each year Salt Lake City, UT  (RestaurantNews.com)  Following a year that forced restaurant …

The cloud-based operations management platform’s new integration with Olo streamlines online ordering for Givex clients Toronto, ON  (RestaurantNews.com)  Givex, the omni-channel operations management platform, has integrated its popular point-of-sales system, …

(RestaurantNews.com)  Flhip.com has released its latest restaurant openings report, providing restaurant vendors with a sampling of fresh sales and marketing leads that can be found on their website. Flhip provides …

Michael Moore New York, NY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Fast growing New York restaurant group, Parched Hospitality Group (PHG) has secured the services of well-known industry executive Michael Moore who joins the team as …

Sam Ballas Nation’s Restaurant News Readers Recognize the Restaurant CEO for Leading Well with Impact and Innovation Winston-Salem, NC  (RestaurantNews.com)  East Coast Wings + Grill President and CEO Sam Ballas …

KFC donates one million pieces of chicken to America’s seniors who were disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Today, Kentucky Fried Chicken® is once again donating one million pieces …

Gourmet Coffeehouse Franchise to Stimulate Economy in Key Southern States Over the Next Three Years New Orleans, LA  (RestaurantNews.com)  PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans – a gourmet coffee company renowned …

Michael Walters, Pokeworks Chief Operating Officer Leading Fast-Casual Poke Chain Welcomes COO, CMO and CDO, Paving the Path to Growth in 2021 Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Pokeworks, the nation’s largest and …

Brand to open eight new locations including the country’s first Chipotlane over the next year Newport Beach, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) will continue its expansion into Canada …

Fort Collins, CO  (RestaurantNews.com)  For the third year in a row, MenuTrinfo® hosted a food allergy symposium (FASI) for the top brands and universities in the food industry. The COVID-19 …

For over 30 years Heartland Waffles has been a provider of commercial waffle irons and mixes to the hospitality industry. Heartland’s heavy-duty, compact waffle irons are part of its’ cost effective waffle …

by Sarah Jenkinson, Director of Design at HARRISON There is nothing like a great experience. Our lives are built around them, and the better the story, the more involved people …

Popular quick-service restaurant offers Boss Burrito or Bowl for just $5 on National Burrito Day, April 1 Cheyenne, WY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Taco John’s has long been a believer that if you …

Atlanta, GA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Church’s Chicken®, the global quick-service restaurant chain and it’s international sister brands Texas Chicken™ and Church’s Texas Chicken™, recently announced two new appointments to the international leadership …

The oyster bar franchise provides a safe space for shrimp tails and Cinnamon Toast Crunch to mix Wilmington, NC  (RestaurantNews.com)  Shuckin’ Shack, a 16-unit North Carolina-based oyster bar franchise brand …

Leading global pizza chain identifies America’s largest market as prime territory for continued growth and success through franchising Detroit, MI  (RestaurantNews.com)  Little Caesars, the global, family-owned pizza chain with franchise …

Corpus Christi, TX  (–)  Razzoo’s Cajun Cafe®, the spirited casual eatery, is bringing all the flavor, fun and festivity of New Orleans to Corpus Christi, TX. The upcoming groundbreaking for …

Franchisees Cody and Scott Davis will open their third Slim Chickens location in Collierville with another 17 in development. Collierville, TN  (RestaurantNews.com)  Slim Chickens, a leader in the “better chicken” …