Quick-Service and Fast Casual Restaurant News and Information – QSR Magazine

Playa Bowls is rallying its shops and guests across the country around the superfruit behind its most recognizable bright pink menu items for a bigger purpose this Breast Cancer Awareness Month. From September 29 through November 2, Playa Bowls is partnering with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF), donating a portion of its sales in support of the […]

Johnsonville, the number one brand in Summer Sausage nationally, today announced the launch of new Johnsonville Summer Sausage Snack Slices, a grab-and-go format that delivers legendary flavor sliced and ready. Made with premium pork and beef and no fillers, the pre-sliced, single-serve packages are shelf-stable and ready for cooler merchandising or impulse purchase throughout any […]

Johnsonville, the No. 1 national sausage brand, and Grillo’s Pickles, the pickle company known for changing the pickle game, are excited to announce a series of product collaborations in 2027, starting with bringing a bold new flavor to c-store roller grills with the launch of the Johnsonville Spicy Dill Pickle Flavored Ultimate Sausage, inspired by […]

Erbert & Gerbert’s, the beloved sandwich chain known for its fresh, flavorful sandwiches & hearty soups, is blazing a new trail this Fall with the launch of the PIONEER, a hearty combination of juicy pot roast, creamy cheese sauce, and crispy fried onions built for serious cravings.  As the weather cools down, customers start craving […]

HTeaO, the nation’s leading iced tea franchise, opened nine new stores across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas during the third quarter of 2026, building on the brand’s presence in markets where it continues to see strong guest and franchisee demand. The quarter also marked a new chapter for HTeaO with the appointment of Brian Wise as […]

A Nashville hot chicken brand that got its start in a 900-square-foot East Hollywood storefront is making its way to San Dimas. Angry Chickz will open its first restaurant in the community on Oct. 16 at 1042 W. Gladstone St., bringing its signature chicken, customizable heat levels and high-energy experience to the San Gabriel Valley. […]

Bubbakoo’s Burritos, the award-winning Mexican-fusion concept, announces the opening of its newest location in Olney, Maryland, on Friday, Oct. 2. Located at 16822 Georgia Ave., just steps from Roots Market, the new restaurant is locally owned and operated by Amarvir Brar and brings Bubbakoo’s signature customizable menu and bold flavors to the Olney community. To […]

Blaze Pizza is serving up even more reasons to celebrate National Pizza Month this October. Beginning today, guests can enjoy $0 delivery on qualifying digital orders and $2 off a large fountain drink when they order through the Blaze Pizza app or blazepizza.com. From game nights and family dinner to a well-earned pizza break, Blaze […]