Driver stabbed after Midtown Manhattan fender bender
New York, NY- A minor fender-bender in Midtown Manhattan along West 42nd Street turned into a stabbing after the driver of one of the vehicles involved in the crash exited his car…
13-year-old boy stabbed in South Bronx
New York, NY- A 13-year-old boy was stabbed multiple times by a group of teenagers in the South Bronx Saturday night, according to the New York City Police Department. The NYPD reported…
Vidorra Debuts Innovative Culinary Rarity – a Four-Pound Taco
Lively, day-to-nighttime Mexican-inspired destination adds 18-inch El Jefe to bold lineup Dallas, TX (RestaurantNews.com) They say, “Everything’s bigger in Texas,” and at Vidorra, the phrase is taking on a whole new meaning.…
Upper West Side Balloon Store, Celebrates 50% indoor dining with free balloon party for Amsterdam Avenue businesses, March 19, 20 & 21st
(RestaurantNews.com) NYC business owner Gene Nifenecker of Balloon Kings is excited to share over 500 ft of “balloon happiness” along Amsterdam Avenue this weekend to welcome customers back to the neighborhood for…
Reconstruction Partners Advises Tacolicious, Inc. on Capital Raise and Strategic Planning
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 chain with…
Michael Moore Joins Parched Hospitality Group as Chief Operations Officer
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 Chief Operations…
Tattle and Paytronix Integration Turbocharges Both Dine-in & Off-Premises Restaurant Guest Experience
Enables Restaurant Operators to Solicit Immediate Feedback and Make Operational Changes Necessary to Increase Guest Love and Loyalty New York, NY (RestaurantNews.com) Tattle, the innovator in the customer experience improvement (CXI) category,…
US Foods Expands Scholarship Program
Pre-covid-19, us foods scholars with us foods culinary team (photo taken prior to march 2020). $360,000 in scholarships to be awarded to culinary students across nine markets in 2021 Rosemont, IL (RestaurantNews.com) …
Franchise Growth Solutions Adds Biggby Coffee to Its Franchise Roster in 2021
New York, NY (RestaurantNews.com) Franchise Growth Solutions, LLC, one of the leading franchise development and sales organizations, has added BIGGBY® COFFEE to its growing list of franchise concepts available in 2021. BIGGBY®…
Rush Bowls Poised for Explosive Growth in Healthy Fast-Casual Space
Pioneer in fruit and veggie bowls industry set for additional national expansion Boulder, CO (RestaurantNews.com) Rush Bowls – a fast-casual concept known for its fresh and healthy meals-in-a-bowl – is poised to…
NYC’s Legendary The Halal Guys Builds Midwest Momentum with Kansas City Franchise Deal
The fast-growing American Halal concept is opening its first locations in Missouri this year Kansas City, MO (RestaurantNews.com) The Halal Guys, the largest American Halal street food concept in the world, is…
Tropical Smoothie Cafe Announces Outstanding First Quarter Results With +29.7 Same-Store-Sales Increase
Award Winning Fast-Casual Concept Signs 95 New Franchise Agreements with New and Existing Multi-Unit Operators Atlanta, GA (RestaurantNews.com) Tropical Smoothie Cafe, a leading national fast-casual cafe franchise known for both its better-for-you…
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill Announces a Multi-Unit East and West Coast Deal
First Location Expected to Open in Fall 2021 West Palm Beach, FL (RestaurantNews.com) The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill, an award winning and rapidly expanding Mediterranean fast-casual concept has signed a national franchise…
Smoothie King Reports Outstanding 18% Same-Store Sales Growth During Q1
Global Franchise Leader in Healthy Lifestyle Smoothies is off to a Hot Start in 2021, Opening 32 Stores and Receiving Signed Agreements for 71 Future Stores Dallas, TX (RestaurantNews.com) After closing out…
Nathan’s Famous Signs Deal With Ghost Kitchen Brands to Open 100 Non-traditional Locations by End Of 2021
Partnership includes 60 Kitchens in the US and 40 in Canada Jericho, NY (RestaurantNews.com) Nathan’s Famous, Inc., the American tradition serving New York favorites for more than 100 years, announced today its…
Mamoun’s in East Rutherford Will Host a Special Customer Appreciation Day on April 22nd
East Rutherford, NJ (RestaurantNews.com) Mamoun’s Falafel has been serving high quality, authentic Middle Eastern food since 1971. Its flagship location in Greenwich Village is the oldest falafel restaurant in New York and…
Rush Bowls Announces 2021 Spring Promotion with Nature’s Path
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 a 2021…
Fresh on the Heels of WOWorks Acquisition, Saladworks and Frutta Bowls Team Up with Combo Kitchen
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 and create…
Sedona Taphouse Opens 15th Store Location in West Chester, PA
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 to open…
Little Caesars Names Jeremy Vitaro as Chief Development Officer
Jeremy vitaro Vitaro Will Accelerate the Global Pizza Chain’s Already Incredible Growth Detroit, MI (RestaurantNews.com) Little Caesars, the global family-owned pizza chain, announced today that Jeremy Vitaro has been named Chief Development…
