Hurricane Grill & Wings Adds Two Members To Executive Team

New VP’s of Operations and Training Join Growing Restaurant Franchise Hurricane Grill & Wings, an island-inspired, full-service restaurant franchise announced two new additions to the executive team. The new Vice Presidents, Guy Stanke and Nancy Bennett, will lead operations and…
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Hurricane Grill & Wings Rounds Out Quarter One With Record Growth

Island-Inspired Restaurant Celebrates 50th Franchise And New Multi-Unit Deals Hurricane Grill & Wings, the award-winning, family-friendly restaurant, announced unprecedented growth in the first quarter of 2013. Since January, the casual-dining chain has celebrated the opening of their 50th restaurant in…
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Roland Dickey Visits Dickey’s in Madison

Barbecue pit master Roland Dickey will be at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Madison on Friday, May 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dickey and local owner Steve Earley will give the first 100 customers a copy of “Mr. Dickey’s…
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Wingstop Named Official Wings of the Stockton Ports

Just as baseball season is heating up, Wingstop Sacramento Valley and the Stockton Ports announced the award-winning wing chain is the official wings of the minor league baseball team for the 2013 season. To kick off the partnership, Wingstop threw…
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Dickey’s Celebrates Grand Opening in Starke

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Starke is holding a grand opening event on Friday, May 3 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Guests will enjoy mouthwatering Pulled Pork Big Barbecue sandwiches for just one dollar! “We feel like we’ve captured the…
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Abuelo’s Kicks Off Summer with Cinco de Mayo and Mother’s Day

Abuelo’s starts the summer off right with two celebrations planned for May. All Abuelo’s restaurants are celebrating both Cinco de Mayo and Mother’s Day during the month of May with a number of activities and great food and drink specials.…
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Rodizio Grill Gears Up to Open Its First Location in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Rodizio Grill, America’s First Brazilian Steakhouse, is set to open its first location in Pennsylvania on May 8th, 2013. This popular Brazilian destination restaurant promises guests authentic Brazilian cuisine along with endless perfectly seasoned grilled meats carved tableside by Brazilian…
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‘Comforting’ News: Huddle House Opens in Eagle Pass

24-Hour Neighborhood Diner to Offer ‘Any Meal Any Time’ in Warm, Friendly Environment Eagle Pass residents are about to experience the ultimate dose of Southern Hospitality. Huddle House, the 24-hour family-friendly restaurant chain celebrated for its comfort food, warm atmosphere…
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Togo’s Announces Accelerated Growth Plans For Arizona

Togo’s, a “West Coast Original” since 1971 serving up big, made-to-order sandwiches stuffed with the freshest ingredients, announced today it is accelerating its growth plans for Arizona. The San Jose, Calif.-based sandwich chain aims to develop an additional 25 new…
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New Dickey’s in Kerrville Gives Away 100 Free Sandwiches

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit opens this Friday, May 3 in Kerrville. The first 100 customers in line will receive a free Pulled Pork Big Barbecue sandwich. “I’ve always been a huge fan of Dickey’s mouthwatering barbecue,” said franchise owner Tom Freeman.…
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New Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Raleigh Opens

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is opening a new location in Raleigh off of Alexander Promenade this Thursday, May 2 at 11 a.m. The first 100 customers in line at the new Dickey’s will receive a free Pulled Pork Big Barbecue sandwich.…
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Dickey’s in Spokane is Ready to Party

Dickey’s Barbecue in Spokane is kicking off their grand opening celebration this Thursday, May 2 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Guests will enjoy mouthwatering Pulled Pork Big Barbecue sandwiches for only one dollar and three lucky guests will win…
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Dairy Queen is First Quick Service Restaurant to Offer Light Smoothies

In a first for the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, the Dairy Queen system, a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A and BRK.B) company, has introduced Orange Julius Light Smoothies as part of the national roll-out of Orange Julius Premium Fruit Smoothies and…
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Pancheros Opens Third Illinois Restaurant in Schaumburg

Chicago-Area Location Celebrates Grand Opening With $1 Burritos On May 7th Pancheros Mexican Grill (www.pancheros.com), a fast casual Mexican restaurant known for its savory burrito options, has officially opened a new location in Schaumburg, IL. To celebrate the opening with…
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Rita’s Italian Ice Introduces New STARBURST Strawberry Ice Flavor

New STARBURST Strawberry Italian Ice Debuts May 1st for a Limited Time Along with a Facebook Sweepstakes for Cool Prizes! Rita’s Italian Ice, the nation’s largest Italian Ice concept with over 625 outlets in 20 states, announced they’ve partnered with…
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Wendy’s is Serious about Salads

May is National Salad Month and no other quick service chain has more reason to celebrate salads than Wendy’s. Wendy’s sold well over 100 million salads in the US last year, in entree, half-size and side salads.  Wendy’s was also…
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Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop Arrives in Old Town Scottsdale

Award-Winning Sub Shop Opens Sixth Arizona Restaurant Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop has announced its newest restaurant in Old Town Scottsdale, which will stay open until 3 a.m. on weekends for late night Caps cravings. The Scottsdale restaurant will offer another spot…
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Roland Dickey Stops by Las Vegas for Customer Appreciation Day

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Las Vegas is kicking off National Barbecue Month with a customer appreciation day this Friday, May 3 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with barbecue kingpin Roland Dickey, chairman of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Restaurants, Inc. Dickey’s…
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10 Cool Pizza Restaurant Design Ideas

1.  Bringing the Outside In What do you do with an edgy location?  If you’re a pizzeria named Dough, you pull the edge inside.  Dough establishes itself as a well-worn part of its urban community with exposed brick walls, concrete…
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