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My Doner Grill Spreads the Love for the Mediterranean and Middle-Eastern Cuisine Through Its Authentic Dishes in San Diego
My Doner Grill offers authentic Middle Eastern cuisine across San Diego at their restaurant and through their newly launched catering services. - January 29, 2022 - Doner Grill
Orange County Register Names Sgt. Pepperoni’s Pizza Store as a Top Workplace for 2021
While many restaurants across the country face staffing shortages and pandemic-related issues, Orange County’s best pizza store is able to continuously provide an excellent customer experience by being a great place to work. Last month, Sgt. Pepperoni’s Pizza Store was named as one of... - January 26, 2022 - Sgt. Pepperoni's
Black Entrepreneurs Soaring Despite Pandemic
The Nest: Tambien will be celebrating its Grand Opening with a week of festivities starting this Tuesday, January 11th - 16th. The public is invited to come sample their new cuisine, experience the atmosphere and great customer service firsthand. Each day there will be something new to celebrate beginning 9 am – 2 pm. - January 12, 2022 - The Nest: Tambien
Joey’s Goes Digital with Annual January Instant Win Promotion
Come to Joey's this January and play Instant Win - save every time. - December 19, 2021 - Joey's Seafood Restaurants
Angels & Cowboys to Spotlight Give Back Program on Giving Tuesday
SHARE A SPLASH wine co., the parent company of Sonoma-based Angels & Cowboys is proud to participate in #GivingTuesday, this Tuesday, November 30, with their signature program Pulling Corks & Filling Forks benefiting World Central Kitchen. - November 24, 2021 - SHARE A SPLASH wine co.
Resilient Community of New Brunswick Immerses in Hispanic Culture at Ay Caramba Seafood Restaurant and Fish Market
Servant Leaders and Residents Celebrate the Day of Saint Jude Thaddaeus, October 2021 at Ay Caramba. “New Brunswick is so grateful to Mr. Morales and his family for their dedication and commitment to our community. By celebrating cultural and religious traditions with generosity, they continue to demonstrate the true meaning of social responsibility. Congratulations to Mr. Morales for a great event and heartfelt thanks for his service to our community,” said Mayor Cahill. - November 10, 2021 - Ay Caramba Seafood Restaurant and Fish Market
Atomic Wings Opens First Location in Ridgewood, New York
Grand Opening Celebration Thursday October 14, 11am - 9pm; Live DJ from 5-7pm; Earn a chance to win a Sony PlayStation 5; Free Waffle Fries to the first 100 guests with any purchase - October 13, 2021 - Atomic Wings
Historic Hermosa Beach Restaurant Finalizes Transformation
Vista, a new South Pacific Rim and California inspired restaurant and bar, to open this October in Hermosa Beach. - October 07, 2021 - Vista
Eddie Merlot's Steakhouse Celebrates 20th Anniversary
5-Star Prime Beef Steakhouse Turns 20 with Special Features for 1 Week Only - October 02, 2021 - Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood
DC Central Kitchen Launches Comprehensive Campaign with $2 Million Public Match
DC Central Kitchen has launched the Bringing the Kitchen Home campaign as it prepares to move into a new home on Buzzard Point in Southwest DC. Craig Newmark Philanthropies (craigstable) and three area family foundations have pledged to collectively match the next $2 million in donations. - October 01, 2021 - DC Central Kitchen
Corporate Catering Startup CaterPlace Provides Unique Loyalty Program with Amazon Rewards
Corporate catering startup CaterPlace announces company launch. - September 30, 2021 - CaterPlace
Chef and Restaurateur Massimo Mannino Places 3rd at First-Ever Italian Sandwich Challenge
Massimo Mannino, regular competitor and winner at the International Pizza Expo, placed third in the first-ever Italian Sandwich Challenge. - September 24, 2021 - Marabella Restaurants
Dark Side of the Moo Takes Manhattan
Unique American restaurant with distinctive décor specializing in exotic meats now open in Hell’s Kitchen, New York. - September 23, 2021 - Dark Side of the Moo
Loaded Gourmet Burgers and Fries Hayes Reopens with Exciting Growth Plans
Loaded Gourmet Burgers and Fries Hayes, the West London franchise of the Loaded Gourmet Burgers and Fries group, today announced the Grand Opening of the branch on Saturday, 18th September at 12pm, under new management. Like many other restaurants, Loaded Hayes was affected by the impact of... - September 18, 2021 - Loaded Gourmet Burgers and Fries
Tequila Has Become the New Bourbon Whiskey
Inclusive Brands introduces Extra Anejo and Cristalino Tequila. The meaning of the word Inclusivo "Inclusive" is straightforward it encompasses all and excludes none. Join Inclusive Brands in supporting their vision promote an environment where inclusivity and inclusion occur naturally. - September 16, 2021 - Inclusive One World Brands
Prepaid Rosh Hashanah 2021 & Holiday Meals at Glatt Kosher Manhattan Restaurant, Talia's Steakhouse & Bar
Talia's Steakhouse & Bar, the premier Glatt Kosher restaurant in NYC, will once again serve prepaid, prix fixe Rosh Hashanah meals over the holiday. - August 19, 2021 - Talia’s Steakhouse & Bar House
Inclusive Brands Leads the Wine & Spirits Industry Into a World of Inclusivity & Inclusion
Inclusive One World Brands introduces "INCLUSIVO," an iconic tequila brand that communicates an expression of warmth, friendship and acceptance. Inclusive One World Brands is a multicultural and multigenerational company owned and operated by a Native American woman, a milestone in the... - August 17, 2021 - Inclusive One World Brands
Chef Big Shake Proudly Brings His Nashville Hot Chicken to QVC
Shark Tank Contestant Brings his Restaurants' Nashville Hot Chicken recipe to QVC Viewers - August 04, 2021 - Big Shake's Nashville Hot Chicken
Zambrero’s 50 Million Reasons to Feel Good
The rapid rise of the Zambrero franchise success story continues; Achievement of 50 Million Meals milestone donated to help end world hunger; Zambrero’s Feel Good Mex approach combines quality, fresh food with its Plate 4 Plate initiative tackling world hunger; Rapidly growing global franchise now in USA, Australia, NZ, UK and Ireland with franchise opportunities available in US - July 31, 2021 - Zambrero
Mudita Cafe Grand Opening Ocean View Norfolk
A new coffee shop and cafe has opened its door's in West Ocean View, Norfolk, VA. The cafe will be open from throughout the week from 7am to 1pm and on weekends from 8am to 3pm. The primary focus of the cafe will be on craft coffee and tea specialties, however, they will also serve a variety of breakfast and lunch options. - July 16, 2021 - Mudita Cafe & Coffee House
Edmonton Gets Another Fish Shack – Joey's 2.0
Familiar Canadian restaurant brand enters another stage of growth. - June 18, 2021 - Joey's Only Franchising Ltd.
COVID-19 Creates Hardships for Locally-Owned Small Businesses Like Crepella Crepes Café
A success story of young women - June 17, 2021 - Crepella Café
Outer Banks Boil Company Signs Deal to Bring the Best Pot on the Beach to the Jersey Shore
Outer Banks Boil Company Franchising, LLC has recently signed a franchise agreement with Bucks County, PA residents, Pat and Lisa Traver, to bring the acclaimed Signature Seafood Boils made famous in the OBX to the south Jersey Shore. - June 10, 2021 - Outer Banks Boil Company
Missouri Restaurant Association Partners with GiftAMeal to Heal Hunger Across the State
For the Missouri Restaurant Association (MRA), the wellbeing of its member restaurants depends on the wellbeing of the communities they serve. That’s why the trade association recently announced a partnership with GiftAMeal to bring the Missouri-based hunger-fighting app to restaurants across... - June 10, 2021 - GiftAMeal
Hooters Peoria Closing After 18 Years
Hooters of Peoria is closing after 18 years. Last day of business will be May 9. - May 05, 2021 - Hooters Arizona
Detroit Pizza Chain Enters Region Into the Chicken Sandwich War
Local Detroit Pizza Chain Enters Region into the Chicken Sandwich War. Toarmina's Pizza gives Detroit-Area Residents a Chicken Sandwich with Quality Ingredients. Toarmina's Pizza of Metro Detroit introduces the Italian Chicken Sandwich. The new Toarmina Italian Chicken Sandwich features 3... - April 29, 2021 - Toarmina's Pizza
SelbySoft, Inc. Releases Automated Customer Quote Time Software
SelbySoft, Inc. has released a new version of its popular restaurant POS system. This version includes an automated system for quoting order times to customers in pizza and coffee shops. - March 18, 2021 - SelbySoft, Inc.
strEATS Kitchen Driving Franchise Growth in New Markets – Fort Saskatchewan
Alberta's 6th strEATS Kitchen opens in Fort Saskatchewan - Westpark Centre North. - March 14, 2021 - strEATS Restaurants
Joey’s Celebrates Fish & Chips Season in Style with Massive OgopoJoe Fish Sandwich
9 years ago, Joey’s Seafood Restaurants declared the 40 days that follow Ash Wednesday as Fish & Chips Season, and ever since, have had a corner on the market across Canada. “It’s time again for a Joey’s Seafood favourite, their glorious Fish & Chips,” said... - March 07, 2021 - Joey's Seafood Restaurants
Glatt Kosher, Traditional Passover Seder 2021 at NYC Kosher Restaurant, Talia's Steakhouse & Bar in Manhattan, New York
For over 19 years, Talia's Steakhouse, the premier Glatt Kosher restaurant on the Upper West Side, has been offering prepaid Passover (Pesach) Seders, lunches and dinners for Yom Tov and Shabbat. - March 03, 2021 - Talia’s Steakhouse & Bar House
SelbySoft Releases Line Busting Options to Help Restaurants
SelbySoft, Inc. has released a line busting option designed to help pizza and coffee shop owners. - February 11, 2021 - SelbySoft, Inc.
Joey's Fish Shack Celebrating First Calgary Restaurant on Edmonton Trail
The home of Canada's Fish & Chips is opening a new Fish Shack. - February 10, 2021 - Joey's Only Franchising Ltd.
strEATS Kitchen Expands Into Edmonton and Delivers Despite Pandemic Challenges
As restaurants deal with dining room restrictions across Canada, strEATS Restaurants are quietly proving that Canadians love their food, any way they can get it, with the opening of their first Edmonton restaurant on February 1, 2021. “Edmonton food fans can easily download our app and save... - February 05, 2021 - strEATS Restaurants
The Spaghetti Factory Italian Restaurant Opening in Easton, MD
New concept, by owner of local favorite Carmine’s N.Y. Pizza Kitchen on Kent Island, adds much needed sit down option in Easton. - January 30, 2021 - The Spaghetti Factory
SelbySoft Introduces an Updated Kitchen Monitor System
Kitchen Display Systems are a vital part of any restaurant kitchen. SelbySoft has released a new wireless version for the industry. - January 19, 2021 - SelbySoft, Inc.
Hoboken Hospitality Alliance Presents Fetchstr.com & Rescuing Leftover Cuisine to Help Hoboken Restaurants Survive
HoHA Provides New Business and Relief Services to Support the New Jersey Restaurant Community During Second Wave of COVID Pandemic - November 20, 2020 - Hoboken Hospitality Alliance
Joey’s Seafood Restaurants Launches New Fish Shack Vision in Medicine Hat
One of Joey’s Seafood’s flagship restaurants has undergone a significant change that marks the re-imagining of Joey’s Restaurants across Canada. “Joey’s Only (1985) morphed into Joey’s Seafood in 2009 and now we’re becoming Joey’s Fish Shack,"... - November 01, 2020 - Joey's Seafood Restaurants
strEATS Kitchen Brings a Familiar Face to Calgary’s Beltline
Former CFL player and local Calgarian, Mike Klassen following in the family business. - October 23, 2020 - strEATS Restaurants
14-Year-Old Mason Wright Becomes Georgia’s Youngest Restaurant Owners
Mason Wright is a 14-year-old street chef who started his own hot dog business, Mason’s Super Dogs at 11 years old. Sold at birthday parties, festivals, and social events, Mason has quickly become one of Georgia’s youngest restaurant owners. - October 15, 2020 - Mason's Super Dogs
Siren Rock Announces Vertical Construction Phase of Rockwall, Texas New Brewing Facility
The 13k sq. ft. production brewery, taproom, kitchen and event space is the third new-build construction in DFW in the last decade. - October 07, 2020 - Siren Rock Brewing Company
Boat Bistro, Inc. Announces the Launch of BoatBistro.com
Boat Bistro, Inc. is excited to announce the launch of BoatBistro.com. This user friendly website can be used by boaters on their smartphones to locate the closest restaurant with a boat dock. - October 05, 2020 - Boat Bistro, inc.
Riko's Thin Crust Pizza Expands Into New York with Grand Opening in Levittown
Riko’s Pizza announces the October 5 Grand Opening of their first franchise restaurant, located in Long Island’s Levittown, New York. This represents an expansion of the popular Connecticut-based restaurant, the official start of the brand’s franchise operations, and the first... - October 05, 2020 - Riko's Thin Crust Pizza
BizPappa Introduces Mobile Website Solution for Restaurant Owners Struggling During the COVID-19 Pandemic
BizPappa is here to provide technical solutions to restaurants struggling during COVID-19 and beyond. By leveraging cloud infrastructure, BizPappa is building mobile-optimized website landing pages for restaurants, from which customers can view menu items, learn more about the restaurants,... - September 25, 2020 - BizPappa
True Brew San Jose, Formerly Growler USA, a New Taphouse in San Jose"
True Brew San Jose is a taphouse and kitchen that offers a variety of food, craft beer and wine. - September 25, 2020 - True Brew San Jose
Hotel Balzac Re-Opens Its Doors in Central Paris
JJW Hotels & Resorts’ five-star Hotel Balzac has re-opened in Paris following a short closure, and looks forward to welcoming guests back into a safe, secure, luxury environment. Bookings are now being taken for September 2020 through to the end of 2021. - September 14, 2020 - JJW Hotels & Resorts
LA Nonprofit CatCafe Lounge in Danger of Closure
Organization saves hundreds of cats each year from euthanization; COVID’s impact has reduced attendance and donations. - September 10, 2020 - CatCafe Lounge
Jazz is Back in Metro Atlanta with Grand Opening of Vista Vibes Restaurant
A new southern cuisine restaurant that doubles as a live jazz music venue has opened in Metro Atlanta, Georgia. Live music nightly brings jazz back to the area, with late night weekends and Sunday brunch there is something for every food and jazz lover. - August 28, 2020 - Vista Vibes Restaurant
Calgary-Based Joey's Restaurants Opens New Restaurant in Edmonton Community of Ellerslie
Canada's favourite seafood restaurant chain going through a growth phase. - August 23, 2020 - Joey's Seafood Restaurants
To Survive the COVID-19 Economy, Kurry Qulture, Award-Winning Indian Restaurant in Astoria Queens Re-Opens as Slush Astoria, a Bar Dedicated to Custom-Blended Slushees
Beat the heat by stopping by for a refreshingly great slushee at Slush Astoria, a new pop-up shop located on Astoria's famous 30th Avenue. Slush Astoria's collection of freshly handcrafted, delicious frozen slushees will make every brain freeze totally worth it. From frozen cocktails and dessert drinks to our barista fria and non-alcoholic fruit slushees, there's a tasty retreat for everyone at Slush Astoria. Come by and grab a taste of summer. - August 01, 2020 - Slush Astoria
Shoney's Presses Fresh Franchise Push
Iconic American brand refreshes look and model for new franchise push in 2020. - July 09, 2020 - Shoney's