Panchero’s Mexican Grill Announces First Franchisee Of The Year Winner
Panchero’s Mexican Grill has given a Franchisee of the Year award for the first time. Lou Kathrakis, owner of the…
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Kona Grill Appoints Berke Bakay as President and CEO
Kona Grill, Inc., an American grill and sushi bar, has appointed Berke Bakay as president and CEO. Bakay succeeds Mike…
UFood Restaurant Group Partners With Euro Cafe for Co-Branded Concept Locations in Multiple Trade Channels
UFood Restaurant Group Inc. has signed an agreement with Euro Café Corporation to create co-branded restaurant concepts. The companies will…
The Wendy’s Company Plans to Build 20 and Remodel 50 “Image Activation” Company-Operated Restaurants in 2012
The Wendy’s Company has announced plans to build 20 and remodel 50 Company-operated restaurants in the U.S. and Canada in…
Waffle House Restaurants Says Farewell to the T-bone
After over 40 years, Waffle House restaurants will retire the T-bone steak from its menu after a year-long farewell campaign…
Jersey Mike’s Saw Record Growth In 2011
Jersey Mike’s Subs’ 55th anniversary year in 2011 was cause for celebration as the popular chain, known for its fresh…
Togo’s Eateries, Inc. to Open 28 New Restaurants in 2012
Togo’s Eateries, Inc., a “West Coast Original” since 1971 serving up big, made to order sandwiches stuffed with the freshest…
Football’s Biggest Day Means Big Business for Buffalo Wild Wings
As one of the biggest days in sports nears, it’s not just the coaches and players who are readying themselves…
Timpano Italian Chophouse Brings Balance to Wine List With More Expansive Guest-Friendly Selection
Timpano Italian Chophouse, located at 450 Las Olas Blvd, has introduced an all-new wine list with a more classic format,…
McDonald’s Premieres Newest Menu Innovation With Chicken McBites
Beginning this January, McDonald’s guests nationwide will be invited to taste McDonald’s newest premium chicken offering – Chicken McBites. Available…
Del Taco Franchise Deal Will Add Locations in Fort Worth
Del Taco has signed a three-unit development deal with DT Restaurants of Texas. The first location will be at Hawk’s…
UFood Restaurant Group Announces 26 Unit Area Development Agreement for Global Military Base Expansion With MBUF, LLC
UFood Restaurant Group has signed an agreement for global military base development of 26 UFood Grill units with MBUF, LLC,…
Consumer Demands for Family Midscale Restaurants: Health and Convenience
While the restaurant industry as a whole spent 2011 in a recessionary slump, the family midscale segment has been the…
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit In Idaho Falls Gives Away 100 Pulled Pork Sandwiches
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is celebrating its first day of business this Friday, January 27th. Dickey’s is celebrating the big day…
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Continues Growth in Tennessee
Armed with a refreshed menu and new prototype design, Tampa-based Beef ‘O’ Brady’s, the 213-unit franchise of family sports pubs…
Smashburger Posts 55% Unit Growth in 2011 with 51 Openings
Smashburger, the rapidly expanding better burger restaurant concept, today announced a summary of its 2011 accomplishments and its plans for…
48 Million Americans to Order Restaurant Delivery for the Big Game on February 5, According to National Restaurant Association
The National Restaurant Association estimates that 48 million Americans will order takeout or delivery food from a restaurant while watching…
Wingstop to Sauce and Toss 5.6 Million Wings on Super Sunday
This year the National Chicken Council projects more than 1.25 billion wings – or 100 million pounds – will be…
Axum Capital Partners Acquires Wild Wing Cafe
Axum Capital Partners (Axum), a Charlotte-based private equity firm, announced today that it has acquired a controlling interest in Wild…
British Airways First Class Lounges Introduce the Tiare Technology Wireless WineList™ System
Compass Group North America selects Tiare Technology solution for passengers to order wine in British Airways First Class Lounges in…
The Counter Custom Built Burgers Announces Deal With Americana Group To Open 33 New Locations In The Middle East And United Kingdom
The Counter Custom Built Burgers, the popular build-your-own-burger restaurant that offers over 300,000 possible combinations, and Americana Group, the Middle…
Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering
Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group, LLC announced today that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S.…
Champps Americana Restaurants are Celebrating 25 Years of Burgers, Beer and Sports!
Champps Entertainment, Inc. is celebrating 25 years of burgers, beer and sports and bringing back Fan Favorites from the past…
Quiznos Completes Restructuring of Debt and Strengthens Financial Position
Quiznos, one of the nation’s premier quick-service restaurant chains and pioneer of the toasted sandwich, today announced that the Company…