Chain: Wienerschnitzel

Wienerschnitzel Chili Cheese Fries Will Cost 99 Cents

Wienerschnitzel, the world’s largest hot dog chain, is celebrating the New Year in an extremely cheesy way. All day long on January 1 fans can load up on the chain’s famous Chili Cheese Fries for just 99 cents each. Featuring a heaping mound of perfectly golden French Fries topped with Wienerschnitzel’s secret recipe Chili and […]

Wienerschnitzel Promotes Founder’s Son to EVP Role

Wienerschnitzel, the world’s largest hot dog franchise, announced the promotion of J.R. Galardi, the 27-year-old son of late company founder John Galardi, to the role of executive vice president. Galardi most recently held the role of director of administration, but began his career with the family business at the age of 13, when he manned […]

Wienerschnitzel Fighting Cancer to Honor Founder

Wienerschnitzel, home of America’s favorite chili dog, is honoring the legacy of late founder John Galardi by joining the fight against pancreatic cancer as the presenting sponsor of PurpleStride Orange County on November 12. The family-friendly 5K is hosted by the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and provides vital awareness and funds for the disease. The […]

Wienerschnitzel Bringing 10 New Units to California, Texas

Wienerschnitzel announce it recently signed a multi-unit development agreement to build 10 new Wienerschnitzel restaurants throughout California and Texas within the next five years. Spearheading the expansion is longtime franchise partner since 2000, Tahir Salim, currently owner, partner or affiliate of 13 Wienerschnitzel locations, along with his two sons and business partners, Zohaib and Vakaf […]

Wienerschnitzel Offering Free Chili Dog Meal on Veterans Day

Wienerschnitzel is honoring veterans and active duty military this Veterans Day, November 11, with a free Chili Dog, small fries and a 20-ounce drink. Wienerschnitzel wanted to up the ante this year by including a small fry in addition to the free chili dog and drink that was offered last year, to round out the […]

Wienerschnitzel’s Sales Continue to Rise

Wienerschnitzel announced that 2016 marks the sixth consecutive year of same store sales increases for the 330-unit brand. Despite restaurant industry declines overall, Wienerschnitzel’s 2016 sales are up 5 percent and growing, while transaction counts continue to rise. The company attributes its success to a number of initiatives including constant enhancements to the guest experience, […]

Wienerschnitzel Franchisees Donate $50K for Literacy Project

Wienerschnitzel announced that its franchisees operating in Orange, Los Angeles, Ventura, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties have donated $50,000 to benefit The Literacy Project (TLP), a non-profit organization dedicated to enabling at-risk and disadvantaged youth to increase their reading skill levels and to become self-sufficient, productive and contributing members of our society. Inspired by Wienerschnitzel […]

IFA Honors Foodservice Businesses and Charities

The International Franchise Association's (IFA) Franchise Education & Research Foundation announced Tuesday the winners of its second annual Franchising Gives Back Awards, who were honored at an awards dinner Monday in Washington, D.C. The Franchise Education & Research Foundation recognized five Gold Winners at the Franchising Gives Back Celebration & Awards Dinner, including: Spirit of […]

Wienerschnitzel Slashes Prices for 55th Anniversary

Wienerschnitzel is slashing the price of three classic hot dogs to 55 cents each in celebration of the company’s 55th anniversary. All day long on July 11, hot dog lovers can enjoy Wienerschnitzel’s original Chili Dog, Mustard Dog, or Kraut Dog for less than half the everyday price. “To celebrate the return of summer and this […]

Wienerschnitzel Raises Nearly $70K for Homeless

Wienerschnitzel contributed $20,000 to the second annual Hot Dogs for Homeless Tour for a grand total of nearly $70,000 in donations. All funds generated benefit tour partner, Skate For Change, a nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging youth to give back to the lesser fortunate in their communities through skateboarding. Additionally, this year’s tour focused heavily […]

Wienerschnitzel CEO Goes Undercover in CBS’s Hit Show

Wienerschnitzel’s CEO Cindy Galardi Culpepper will appear on the 100th episode of the CBS hit series “Undercover Boss.” The episode, which follows Culpepper’s journey as she works alongside restaurant crew members, will air at 9 to 10 p.m. PT/ET on Sunday, May 22 on CBS.                                 “Having the opportunity to interact with Wienerschnitzel crewmembers on such […]

Wienerschnitzel Inks Three-Unit Deal for San Antonio

Wienerschnitzel, home of America’s favorite chili dog, inked a three-unit development agreement with PBA Properties to build Wienerschnitzel restaurants throughout San Antonio, Texas. With a significant presence throughout the Southwest, including 39 Texas locations, PBA Properties will further expand the brand’s statewide footprint in the target growth market of San Antonio. PBA Properties, with a […]

Wienerschnitzel Unveils Loaded Po’Taters in Three Flavors

Wienerschnitzel, home of America’s favorite chili dog, has unveiled Loaded Po’Taters, available in three bold flavor combinations. Building upon the wild popularity of the Loaded Chili Cheese Fries that debuted last year, these Loaded Po’Taters are a step up that customers are going to freak out over. Each heaping portion of crispy taters are smothered […]

Wienerschnitzel’s ‘Hot Dogs for Homeless’ Tour Returns

Wienerschnitzel, Home of America’s Favorite Hot Dog, teamed up with Skate For Change, a nonprofit that encourages youth to give back to the lesser fortunate in their communities, for its second annual Hot Dogs for Homeless tour. Beginning March 25, a Wienerschnitzel-wrapped RV, aptly named the “Wienerbago,” will visit cities with heavy homeless populations to […]

Wienerschnitzel Celebrates Corn Dog Day with 99-Cent Special

Wienerschnitzel is celebrating National Corn Dog Day with $0.99 Corn Dogs all day long on Sunday, March 20. Everyone is invited to rally their friends, family, and appetites and head to Wienerschnitzel on March 20 to help celebrate the almighty Corn Dog. This is the 24th year the beloved Corn Dog has been nationally recognized […]

Wienerschnitzel Rides with BMX Star Andy Buckworth

Wienerschnitzel, Home of America’s Favorite Chili Dog, is proud to announce its latest partnership with professional BMX rider, Andy Buckworth, for the 2016 season. As part of its ongoing commitment to support the action sports community, Wienerschnitzel is continuing to partner with influential athletes and has officially made Buckworth a member of the Wienerfam, an […]

Brands Jump into Leap Day Promos

As far as events that come around only once every four years—the Olympics, presidential elections—Leap Day seems to pale in comparison. “Leaplings,” or those born on February 29, have a special reason to celebrate the day, and several quick-service brands are jumping on the bandwagon. Some, like Villa Italian Kitchen, are catering exclusively to leaplings […]

Wienerschnitzel Brings Back Fan-Favorite Pastrami

Wienerschnitzel announced the return of Pastrami, available for a limited time beginning February 8. To bring back this fan-favorite, Wienerschnitzel enlisted a talented dance crew, original music from award-winning producer Quincy Jones III, as well as industry leading choreographer Hi-Hat, who has worked with the likes of Missy Elliot, Rihanna, and Kanye West, to create […]

Wienerschnitzel Gives $2,000 to Bone Marrow Organization

Wienerschnitzel, home of America’s favorite Chili Dog, is proud to announce that it has donated $2,000 to the McGrath family in support of their efforts to raise awareness for Be The Match, the largest and most diverse bone marrow registry in the world. The oversized check was presented to Rhowan, 9, and Bergen McGrath, 7, […]