Food & Dining

Lime Salmon Caramelo, Buffalo Blue Salad and Grilled Chicken Ava-Keto Power Bowl now available at fast-growing casual dining brand Salt Lake City, UT  (RestaurantNews.com)  Committed to offering delicious options for …

World’s largest barbecue concept signs 67 franchise deals and opens 60 new locations in first quarter Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  As the world’s largest barbecue restaurant franchise, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is …

After an extensive interior refresh, the marijuana-themed restaurant reopens to the public in time for 4/20 Albuquerque, NM  (RestaurantNews.com)  On Tuesday, April 20th, Cheba Hut, the marijuana-inspired sandwich “joint” is …

SAJJ Mediterranean has partnered with Local Kitchens, a pioneering digital food hall concept, to launch its first SAJJ Kitchen in Cupertino, CA. The Fast Casual Concept Opens Cupertino Outpost as …

Following double-digit sales growth throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and buildout costs lower than competitors, the restaurant franchise is making waves within the industry as it expands outside of its home …

Noodles & Company targets system-wide unit growth of at least 7% annually beginning in 2022, with a goal of 10% annual growth on a path to at least 1,500 units …

Fast-Casual Concept and Organic Granola Brand Make for the Perfect Match Boulder, CO  (RestaurantNews.com)  Rush Bowls – a fast-casual concept known for its fresh and healthy meals-in-a-bowl – is announcing …

Restaurants can choose from a variety of ingenious cups and containers so customers can enjoy cocktails at home with their takeout Hartsville, SC  (RestaurantNews.com)  Novolex is offering creative solutions to …

The team at the new Mountain Mike’s Pizza at 25965 Industrial Blvd. in Hayward, CA Alameda County’s Newest Family-Friendly Restaurant Now Serving its Legendary Crispy, Curly Pepperoni & Mountain Sized …

Ghost Kitchen Franchise to Offer Well-Recognized Brands in Latest Partnership West Conshohocken, PA  (RestaurantNews.com)  In late December 2020, Saladworks’ parent company WOWorks acquired Frutta Bowls to blend together their flavorful common cores …

All Pro Restaurant Coaches, a hospitality staffing and consulting agency, has created a mobile app that pairs local restaurants with vetted, qualified staff members. Clermont, FL  (RestaurantNews.com)  All Pro Restaurant …

Richmond, VA  (RestaurantNews.com)  The fifteenth Sedona Taphouse opened in West Chester, PA on April 19th, making it the second location in the state for the restaurant concept. “We are excited …

No cost to restaurants for this industry-wide revival initiative San Diego, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Healthy Dining’s team of dietitians invites restaurants not yet signed up for MyMenu® Concierge to sign up …

Las Vegas, NV  (RestaurantNews.com)  Tyler Robinson Foundation (TRF), the nonprofit organization of the GRAMMY Award-winning band Imagine Dragons dedicated to supporting children battling childhood cancer, is teaming up with World …

Premier dessert and bakery café offers 12 Classic Nestle Toll House Chocolate Chip cookies for just $5 on May 15 Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Calling all cookie lovers … Get ready …

Fast-growing casual brand sees same-store sales up 9% in fiscal period, returns to hometown of Bountiful and relaunches franchising in first quarter Salt Lake City, UT  (RestaurantNews.com)  After an impressive …

Popular Maryland-based pizza brand offers endless pasta combinations and garlic bread starting at $9.99 staring today Annapolis, MD  (RestaurantNews.com)  There’s no such thing as too much pasta and garlic bread. …

The Villages, FL  (RestaurantNews.com)  Barbecue enthusiasts living in The Villages will rejoice at the news that Willie Jewell’s Old School Bar-B-Q plans to open a new location on May 5, 2021 …

Unique Michigan-based chain will open eateries in Detroit, Traverse City and Novi/Farmington during 2021 Harper Woods, MI  (RestaurantNews.com)  One of Michigan’s most unique restaurant groups has not only survived the …

Premium QSR wins Best Fried Chicken Sandwich at 2021 Thrillist Fasties Awards Athens, GA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Zaxby’s, the premium QSR chain known for its chicken fingers, wings and signature sauces, has …

Local juice and smoothie bar franchise set to open ninth Louisiana storefront New Orleans, LA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Main Squeeze Juice Co. – a New Orleans-based juice and smoothie bar franchise – …

(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 …

Atlanta, GA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Employee experience platform Akumina and iconic quick-service restaurant chain Church’s Chicken joined forces last month – not for a tutorial on creating that famous, handcrafted flavor, but …

For every pint of the new lager purchased starting April 19, the acclaimed restaurant and brewery will donate 25 cents to local charities Nashville, TN  (RestaurantNews.com)  Sunny skies are fast …

Healthy lifestyle eatery is testing crave-worthy plant-based patties for a limited time Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Coolgreens is continuing to inspire healthy lifestyles with its latest chef-driven menu items featuring plant-based …