Latest Restaurant Press Releases

US restaurant sales were hit hard by the recession, and not surprisingly, foodservice purveyors tried to maintain sales and attract customers by promoting value. However, noticeably absent from these “value menus” are healthy dishes with fresh vegetables, fruits and other…
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CKE Restaurants, Inc., today announced the opening of two Hardee’s restaurants in Almaty, Kazakhstan. This marks the first of at least 12 Hardee’s restaurants to be opened in Kazakhstan over the next five years. Hardee’s is the first major western…
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Texas-based Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, the largest quick serve barbecue restaurant in the country, opens its doors next week to their newest location at 6219 Oakmont Blvd in Fort Worth. “Over the last couple of years, I’ve been looking at doing…
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Boston Market announced today that J. Randal “Randy” Miller has been promoted to Chief Administrative Officer for the national brand, an appointment that became effective on June 27. He has been with the company since 1994 and most recently served…
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For more than 30 years, families across the nation have enjoyed delicious pizza and classic games at family entertainment leader Chuck E. Cheese’s. Now, Chuck E. invites guests nationwide to join in on the action and grab a piece of…
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On Wednesday, July 20 Moe’s Southwest Grill, the fun and laid-back fast-casual burrito restaurant, is offering a free six ounce cup of Queso to each guest from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. at participating locations; no strings attached. Fans know…
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Wingstop announced today that same store sales for the second quarter are up 6 percent over the same quarter last year, and up 4.2 percent for the first half of 2011. “This has been one of the strongest quarters of…
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Good Times Restaurants Inc. today announced its eleventh consecutive month of same store sales increases with June sales increasing 5.1% from the prior year and that its same store sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2011 increased 6.1%. Year…
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Holy Cow! It’s time to break out your cow-spotted apparel and leave your wallet out to pasture. On Friday, July 8, Chick-fil-A restaurants nationwide will celebrate the annual Cow Appreciation Day event by offering a free meal to any customer…
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With over 25 years of serving the San Diego community, Sombrero Mexican Food, the family owned and operated fresh, quick service Mexican restaurant, is taking its Southern California-based brand to new heights, this month, as it introduces its brand new…
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Del Taco’s burritos and tacos are making their mark on Mexican food lovers in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area. Today, the No. 2 Mexican quick service chain announces the opening of its second restaurant in the market. The new Del Taco,…
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Wienerschnitzel, the world’s largest hot dog chain, has announced that an anniversary celebration will take place at all 350 locations on Sunday, July 17th, 2011 – the company’s official 50th birthday. The company kicked off its golden-year commemoration in January…
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Pretzelmaker is offering customers a new way to cool off this summer with the introduction of the company’s 24 Karat Cookie blended drink. The creamy new beverage, available for a limited time, features a smooth blend of real Golden Oreos…
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Should the city allow food trucks in Asheville’s central business district? The question has turned into a fiery debate, with fierce opinions on both sides. After nearly a year of intense discussion, food-truck vendors are still at odds with many…
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