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

Domino’s Pizza is announcing a three-year, $1 million commitment to No Kid Hungry to help expand summer meal access for kids across the U.S. “Many people think of summer as a fun, carefree time, but it can be difficult for kids who are facing food insecurity, as they no longer have access to school meals,” […]

Ziggi’s Coffee, a rapidly growing specialty coffee franchise, is opening it’s fourth Longmont location at 3730 Bramante Drive on Friday, June 27, 2025. The new café and drive-thru will bring 30 new jobs to the area and continue the brand’s mission to deliver high-quality coffee and customer service to the Longmont community where it first […]

Zaxbys is celebrating the opening of its second location in Las Vegas, Nevada. Following the success of the first opening on Blue Diamond Rd., the new Zaxbys in Las Vegas, also owned and operated by Royce Chow and Jie Zhou of Zax Nevada LLC, will be located at 2210 E Craig Rd North. It will […]

BIG Flavor and BIG Fun is soon to be unleashed in Gambrills.  Once exclusively available courtside at Baltimore’s CFG Bank Arena, Big Chicken, the star-powered fast casual brand founded by Shaquille O’Neal, is stepping off the court and into the hearts of more Marylanders. The brand is taking its starting lineup of bold chicken sandwiches […]

Yum China Holdings, Inc. announced the pilot launch of “Q-Smart”, a new hands-free AI-enabled assistant for restaurant managers. Q-Smart helps frontline managers effectively and efficiently manage a wide range of day-to-day tasks, such as labor scheduling, inventory management, and food quality and safety inspection – providing intelligent support for decision-making across a broad spectrum of restaurant […]

Jet’s Pizza is eager to celebrate National Detroit-Style Pizza Day on Monday, June 23. Customers will get a great deal and even have a chance to win some big prizes.   On Monday, June 23, customers can order their favorite Detroit-Style Pizza online and get 20% off all menu-priced pizzas using code DSP25.  Plus, Jet’s Pizza, along with their […]

Start spreading the news: Cinnaholic, the award-winning, 100% plant-based bakery known for its customizable gourmet cinnamon rolls, is officially available in New York City. Today, the brand launches its first-ever digital storefront via Picnic Times Square, a high-tech food hall concept located at 245 W. 46th Street, just steps from Times Square. To celebrate the grand opening on […]

Rubio’s is welcoming the first day of summer with a new island-inspired menu launching June 20—packed with coastal vibes and bold, breezy flavor combos perfect for summertime cravings. Say aloha to:Island Vibe Original Fish Taco – Alaska Pollock topped with cabbage, Tajín pineapple salsa, house wasabi lime crema, and an island soy drizzle on a […]

Wayback Burgers, America’s favorite hometown burger joint and one of the nation’s fastest-growing burger franchises, announced the official opening of its newest location at 295 7th Avenue in Manhattan, NY on Friday, June 20. The new restaurant brings 40 new jobs to the area, contributing to the local economy and expanding the brand’s presence to […]

Ono Hawaiian BBQ, a fast-casual restaurant known for its fresh, made-to-order Island-inspired dishes, announces the opening of its first Long Beach location. Located on Lakewood Blvd, the newly remodeled space introduces the brand’s island-style favorites to a new community, marking a new expansion into the Long Beach area. To celebrate, Ono Hawaiian BBQ will host […]

Black Rock Coffee Bar, founded in Oregon and known for its premium roasted coffees, teas, smoothies and flavorful Fuel energy drinks, is expanding its Arizona footprint once again with the opening of its first store in Marana.  Located at 11370 W Tangerine Rd #102, the new coffee bar opens Tuesday, June 24, and will celebrate with free […]