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Meatheads Unveils Campaign to Inspire Others
Meatheads announced a new partnership with Chicago Bears wide receiver Cameron Meredith and SocialWorks to inspire young people with the powerful message that determination, hustle, and hard work make all the difference when pursuing one’s dream. The campaign is part of the fast casual chain’s commitment to the communities it serves and will support SocialWorks, […]
Meatheads Opens 16th Location
Meatheads, a fast-casual restaurant that provides high-quality, fresh, never-frozen ingredients, is opening a new restaurant in Oak Lawn, Illinois Monday, March 30. This marks the restaurant’s 16th location and the 14th location in Illinois. The new location is 2,000 square feet and seats 90 guests, plus patio seating. The design and decor is similar to […]
Meatheads Teams Up with Blackhawks Player for Charity
Meatheads will be offering a special hot dog on its menu this spring, the Bickell Dog, created in honor of Chicago Blackhawks Left Winger Bryan Bickell, his wife Amanda, and their charity, the Bryan and Amanda Bickell Foundation. The foot-long Vienna Beef hot dog is topped with chili and Fritos and served on a cheddar […]
Meatheads Partners with NFL Player’s Reading Foundation
For the second consecutive summer, Meatheads and The Goulden Touch, the public charity founded by Chicago Bears Kicker Robbie Gould, partnered to offer customers a popular limited edition charity burger, “The Goulden Burger”, created in honor of The Goulden Touch, which supports education, social services, health, and wellness, as well as medical research programs in […]
Meatheads Creates “Goulden Burger” to Help Local Charity
Meatheads is offering a special burger for the second summer in a row, “The Goulden Burger,” created in honor of Chicago Bears kicker Robbie Gould and his public charity, The Goulden Touch. The burger is compiled with all of his favorites: a ⅓ lb. Meatheads burger topped with bacon, lettuce, tomato, Ketchapolte, American cheese, and […]
Meatheads Opens Its First Freestanding Restaurant
Meatheads, a Chicago-based fast-casual family restaurant, will open its first company-designed freestanding restaurant at 11 a.m. on October 9 at 6734 North Lincoln Avenue in Lincolnwood, Illinois. This is the company’s 13th location. All profits from pre-opening meals will support parent teacher associations at three local elementary schools, as well as Friends of the Lincolnwood […]
Meatheads, Chicago Bears Kicker Donate $5K To Kid’s Org
From June 17 to August 31, 2013, Meatheads offered a special burger for the summer, "The Goulden Burger," in honor of Chicago Bears Kicker Robbie Gould and his public charity, The Goulden Touch. Gould's public charity partnered with the restaurant to create a burger made of all his favorites: a 1/3-pound Meatheads burger topped with […]
Meatheads Recognized as Fast-Growing Company By Inc. Mag
For the second year in a row, Meatheads has been named to Inc. Magazine’s 500|5000 list of fastest growing businesses. Meatheads was the highest ranked burger restaurant in the Food and Beverage section of the list, ranking 28th out of the top 100 companies. Meatheads also ranked 79th out of the Top 100 Illinois companies […]
Meatheads Kicks Off Kids’ Reading Program
Meatheads, a Chicago-based fast-casual restaurant that provides a full-service dining experience, is kicking off its third year of summer reading with the annual launch of the “2013 Voracious Reading Program.” The program, which officially starts June 17 and runs until August 31, encourages kids to read books during the summer to stay sharp. In 2012, […]
Meatheads Appoints First-Ever Director of Operations
Meatheads, a fast-casual restaurant that provides a full-service dining experience serving high-quality, fresh, never-frozen ingredients, has hired Jason Harbison as director of operations. Harbison, 40, has more than 25 years experience in operations in the fast-casual industry. He was most recently senior director of operations at Applebee's. Prior to that, he spent more than a […]
Tap Into the Network
More women enter the foodservice industry every year, and they’re being met with a growing wealth of experience and support from which they can draw. A number of networking and leadership development groups have taken on the task of providing stronger gender diversity at all levels of the industry, and are ensuring that more growth […]
Meatheads Goes for 10 with Latest Illinois Opening
Meatheads–a fast-casual restaurant that provides a full-service, made-to-order dining experience serving high-quality, fresh, never-frozen ingredients–is opening a new restaurant in Frankfort, Illinois, on November 1. This is a special opening, as it marks the restaurant's 10th location in the state. Members of the Frankfort Chamber of Commerce will help celebrate the opening with a ribbon […]