Latest Restaurant Press Releases

Earn More Bacon with NEW Huddle House Loyalty Program

Huddle House has launched Huddle Rewards, a new loyalty program powered by Thanx that offers personalized perks, tiered rewards, and easy sign-up without an app. Members can enjoy exclusive offers, earn points faster, and access benefits both in-store and online.

September 2, 2025 · ·

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Recognized on Nation’s Restaurant News’ 2025 100 Under 100

Layne's Chicken Fingers has been named to Nation's Restaurant News' 2025 100 Under 100 list, recognized as one of the fastest-growing restaurant brands in the U.S. The franchise hit 30 locations, opened 11 new restaurants this year, and has over…

September 2, 2025 · ·

SPB Hospitality Promotes Kristen Hohl to Executive Vice President of Marketing

SPB Hospitality has promoted Kristen Hohl to Executive Vice President of Marketing. Since joining in 2018, Hohl has played a key role in elevating brand strategy, driving growth, and strengthening guest connections across the company's portfolio of restaurant concepts.

September 2, 2025 · ·

Let’s Shuckin’ Go! Shuckin’ Shack Launches Fourth Annual Fresh & Raw Tour in Partnership With Truist, Benefitting Blood Cancer United

Shuckin' Shack Oyster Bar is back with year four of its Fresh & Raw Tour - a coast-to-coast mix of live music, oysters, cold drinks, and community giving. With chart-topping artists, block-party vibes, and a mission to raise $100,000 for…

September 2, 2025 · ·

Rediscover a Classic With the Margherita Pizza at Straw Hat Pizza

Straw Hat Pizza introduces the Margherita Masterpizza, a colorful classic topped with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil. To celebrate, guests can enjoy 15% off this new menu item throughout September at participating locations.

September 1, 2025 · ·

The Peach Cobbler Factory Serves Up Big Flavor in the Lone Star State with Rapid Expansion Across Texas

Since March 2024, the beloved Southern dessert brand has opened 12 new Texas locations, with six more on the way by early 2026.

August 30, 2025 · ·

Nick the Greek Opens 90th Location in North Hollywood

Fast-Growing Greek Street Food Chain Marks Major Milestone with Latest Southern California Opening

August 29, 2025 · ·

Soulman’s Bar-B-Que Serves Up Stress-Free Catering for Labor Day and Back-to-School Meals

North Texas' favorite family-owned BBQ brand makes holiday gatherings and busy school nights deliciously easy

August 28, 2025 · ·

The Melt Celebrates National Cheeseburger Day With 1,000 Free Meltburgers

Home of the World's Meltiest Burger Hosts Huge Giveaway on September 18

August 28, 2025 · ·

Dog Haus Signs Three-Store Deal to Expand Into Nashville Area

Restaurant industry veteran to bring nationally acclaimed concept to Middle Tennessee

August 28, 2025 · ·

Ascent Hospitality Management Promotes Natalie Hansen to Vice President of Franchise Sales

Brand continues to drive family dining franchise growth

August 28, 2025 · ·

Wings and Rings Brings the Heat With Fire-Roasted Serrano Wings, Game-Day Combos and Sweet Seasonal Sips

A flavorful sauce, customizable combos, shareable starters and seasonal treats highlight the brand's fresh approach to its fall limited-time menu, launched on August 25th.

August 28, 2025 · ·

Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard Celebrates Summer with Purpose

From football camps to lemonade stands, the brand blends joy and generosity nationwide

August 27, 2025 · ·

Boba Nation Welcomes New Franchisee in Modesto, California

The rapidly growing boba sensation is expanding through franchising, making its way through the western U.S., eyeing new markets in Thailand and India.

August 27, 2025 · ·

Houston TX Hot Chicken Cranks Up the Heat in Las Vegas

Fast-growing hot chicken brand celebrated sixth Nevada location with free food, exotic car meet, $1,000 spice challenge and Lamborghini experience giveaway on Aug. 16

August 27, 2025 · ·

Toppers Rolls Out First-Ever Catering Menu Nationwide

From bold bundles to quick lunch combos, the new offering makes it easy to feed any crowd

August 27, 2025 · ·

Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Welcomes Brian Seitz as Director of Store Design & Construction

Already closely connected to the Lee's brand, Seitz most recently led efforts with the design firm behind the company's brand refresh, which introduced the new logo, modern store design, and open, spacious prototype layout.

August 27, 2025 · ·

Nick the Greek Celebrates National Gyro Day With Bold New Steak Pita

Fast-Growing Greek Chain Adds Tender Steak Skewers to Signature Handheld Lineup Starting September 1

August 27, 2025 · ·

Fresh Off the Plancha: Tacodeli Launches Shishito Sirloin Special of the Moment Taco

Austin-born taquería debuts brand-new beef taco

August 26, 2025 · ·

Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay Announces Expansion Into Canada With Multi-Year, 65-Unit Development Agreement

Led by Canadian-Owned Falcon Capital Group, the Canadian flagship of the fast-casual restaurant brand will open in Toronto, Ontario

August 26, 2025 · ·

Squeeze In Heads East with San Antonio Expansion

Company Plans to Open its First Texas Location in 2026

August 26, 2025 · ·

From Houston to the Southeast: Saigon Hustle Embarks on Major Expansion With Backing From Savory Fund and Virentes Partners Group

The modern Vietnamese fast casual inks 24-unit franchise deal and plans to triple its corporate footprint in two years

August 26, 2025 · ·