Latest Restaurant Press Releases

Denver, CO  (RestaurantNews.com)  Quiznos, one of the nation’s premier quick-service restaurant chains and pioneer of the toasted sandwich, today announced that the Company has reached agreement with a significant majority of its first- and second-lien lenders on a consensual financial…

Arlington Heights, IL  (RestaurantNews.com)  Cary Chessick has resigned as Chief Executive Officer of Restaurant.com, effective December 31, 2011. Chessick has decided to step down to spend more time with his family. Restaurant.com Chairman Ken Chessick will step into an interim leadership role…

Greenwich, CT  (Restaurantnews.com)  Catterton Partners, the leading consumer-focused private equity firm, today announced that it has sold First Watch Restaurants, Inc., the country’s fastest growing Breakfast, Brunch and Lunch restaurant company, to Freeman Spogli & Co.  Financial terms of the…

Petal, MS  (RestaurantNews.com)  Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Petal is now open and ready to begin serving delicious barbecue. “This new Dickey’s will offer a great place to eat with your family and create new job opportunities for the community in…

Houston, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Houston is now open and ready to begin serving delicious barbecue. This 2,200 square foot restaurant is located at 6383 Westheimer Road. The store hours are from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.…

Carlsbad, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Catalina Restaurant Group (CRG), whose portfolio of wholesome, family-friendly restaurants includes Coco’s Bakery Restaurant (http://www.cocosbakery.com) and Carrows Restaurants (http://www.carrows.com), is delighted to announce the appointment of Nick Saba as CRG’S new Vice President of Product Development. A…

Orlando, FL  (RestaurantNews.com)  Orlando pizza favorite Flippers Pizzeria now offers free wireless Internet access at all corporate locations. The WiFi upgrade finishes out a full year of environmental in-store updates, which also included the installation of high-definition flat-screen televisions in…

Norcross, GA  (RestaurantNews.com)  This holiday season Waffle House restaurants will be open for travelers and anyone looking for a great meal. All Waffle House locations across the country are open 24 hours a day 365 days a year including Christmas…

Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Humperdinks Restaurant and Brewery is pleased to announce “It’s All About the Party,” which is available for people spending New Year’s Eve in Dallas. The party starts at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 30, 2011, and runs through…

San Francisco, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Chef Hilario Chico came to San Francisco in 1984 from Puebla, a small town south of Mexico City. Chef Chico worked in many fine local restaurants including Tadich Grill and One Market. After gaining unparalleled skills…

Shares 2011 Progress Led by Menu & Food Sourcing Advancements Oak Brook, IL  (RestaurantNews.com)  McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) today released its 2011 Sustainability Scorecard and reinforced its commitment to mainstreaming sustainability for customers through the company’s actions and collaboration with…

Top Washington D.C. French Restaurant Introduces Tiare Technology Solution for Ordering Sought-After French Wines Cherry Hill, NJ  (RestaurantNews.com)  Tiare Technology announced today that it has deployed its patented Wireless WineList™ solution at Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar  in Washington, DC,…