Fast Casual

A pizza from Tony Gemignani's Slice House concept.

Tony Gemignani Brings World-Class Expertise to Fast-Casual Pizza

Slice House first opened in 2010.

Huey Magoo's Flourishes in Chicken Tender Segment

The fast casual has sold 250 franchises.

Zaxby’s Introduces Fried Chicken Philly

Saucy chicken chain Zaxby’s is turning up the heat with its latest limited time offer––the Fried Chicken Philly.

Ike’s Love & Sandwiches Appoints Robert Lane New Marketing Chief

Ike’s Love & Sandwiches announced the appointment of Robert Lane as its new Chief Marketing Officer.

Chipotle and DoorDash to Offer up to 20,000 Free Quesadillas

National Quesadilla Day (9/25) is coming up and cheese pulls are in order. Chipotle and DoorDash are teaming up to deliver 20,000 free Hand-Crafted Quesadillas to DashPass members on orders of $25 or...

Craveworthy Brands Taps Olo to Grow Digital Presence

Craveworthy Brands, the groundbreaking portfolio company disrupting the restaurant industry, announced that it has selected Olo, a leading open SaaS platform for restaurants, as its on-demand...

Newk’s Eatery Hosts Cancer Fundraiser with Third Annual Lori’s Day

Newk’s Eatery is honoring the life and legacy of Newk’s Cares co-founder Lori Newcomb and her valiant fight against ovarian cancer with its third annual Lori’s Day.Lori was diagnosed...

Panda Express Opens in Lafayette, Indiana

Panda Express, the largest Asian dining concept in the U.S., is celebrating the grand opening of its newest location in Lafayette, IN on Friday, September 22, with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony...

Chef Jose Garces' Buena Onda Concept Awards Five Franchise Licenses

Just in time for Hispanic Heritage Month, Chef Jose Garces and Ballard Brands announced the successful awarding of the first five Buena Onda franchise licenses to its newest franchisees, business...

6 Questions with Salata Managing Member Phil Howard

He and his partners have opened four locations together.

Potbelly Signs Multi-Unit Deal to Grow in Central Arkansas

Potbelly is expanding its shop footprint rapidly, and Central Arkansas is now in line for significant growth. The company announced today a multi-unit franchise deal for Central Arkansas with...

Fatburger Launches Jalapeño Popper Burger and Poppers for Limited Time

Fatburger announced the launch of two sizzling new additions to its menu for a limited time: the Jalapeño Popper Burger and Jalapeño Poppers. Customers can order these spicy new offerings both...

Slim Chickens Announces First Opening in Idaho

Slim Chickens announced its new restaurant opening at 3369 W Chinden Blvd, Meridian, ID 83646. Spearheaded by reputable multi-unit operating group, Ultra Vortex Chicken, this is their first...

District Taco Inks 10-Unit Deal for New York and New Jersey

District Taco announced the signing of a 10-unit development agreement with D3 Tacos LLC to bring new District Taco locations to Hudson County, NJ and Richmond and Kings Counties, NY. The brand is...