Hackers target Chipotle customers in credential stuffing attack

April 18, 2019

Chipotle Mexican Grill has confirmed that it was the target of a cyberattack that resulted in a small number of its customers reporting that food orders placed…

Essentials for courting, retaining millennials

Millennial workers want an easy and simple application process, and are using more automated application tools and smart-screening capabilities to streamline…

Ono Hawaiian BBQ opens Sacramento restaurant, plans ribbon cutting

April 18, 2019

Ono Hawaiian BBQ, a fast casual restaurant in California and Arizona, announced its 82nd restaurant, located in the Del Paso Marketplace near Sacramento…

K2 Restaurants debuts second original concept Supertoro

April 18, 2019

K2 Restaurants has debuted its second original restaurant concept, Supertoro, a Japanese-inspired fast casual, and aims to have its first location up and…

Melt Shop opens another NJ location

April 18, 2019

Melt Shop has opened its latest corporate owned restaurant in New Jersey, this time in Menlo Park Mall in Edison.

Uber Eats plans 20 market international rollout of Apple Pay integration

April 17, 2019

Uber Eats has said that it will integrate Apple Pay into its app and roll out the payment option to customers in 20 markets over the coming weeks.

Fuzzy's Taco Shop taps Michael Mabry as development leader

April 17, 2019

Fuzzy's Taco Shop has named Michael Mabry as its first-ever chief development officer, overseeing franchise development while tasked with streamlining real…

Kitchen United signs leases for San Francisco, LA

April 17, 2019

Kitchen United, which provides off-premise optimized kitchen centers for restaurant brands, has signed leases for new locations in San Francisco and Los…

US authorities recall frozen ground tuna after 13 reported ill

April 17, 2019

Restaurants should not serve or sell frozen ground tuna recalled this week due to a number of Salmonella Newport infections. The U.S. Food and Drug…

Chanticleer taps Food Service Industry Consultants for supply chain, analytic services

April 16, 2019

Chanticleer Holdings, Inc. is partnering with Food Service Industry Consultants to tap its supply chain transparency, analytic support services and its…

Blaze opening in Yorba Linda, California

April 16, 2019

Blaze Fast Fire'd Pizza will open a 2,600-square-foot open kitchen location Thursday in Yorba Linda, California, near two other restaurants on Yorba Linda…

Just Salad unlimited salad bowl returns in May

April 16, 2019

Just Salad is bringing back its unlimited salad bowl for May.

Chicken Salad Chick opening second Missouri-based unit

April 15, 2019

Chicken Salad Chick is expanding in Missouri with a company-owned location in the St. Louis market of Creve Coeur, according to a company press release.

Starbucks, Texas solar farms partner on store power initiative

April 15, 2019

Starbucks is teaming up with Cypress Creek solar farms to power 360 Texas locations.

3 eating trends elevating spring menus

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

In-season produce, healthful eating and a case of the munchies are driving the season's menu additions.

Potbelly Sandwich opens second location in Rochester, Minnesota

April 15, 2019

Potbelly Sandwich Shop opened its second Rochester, Minnesota location on April 9, marking the brand's 25th store in the state.

Why the full-service market is ripe for Dig Inn

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

While the price point and name of the full-service concept is still up in the air, Eskin said Dig Inn's mission of helping chefs learn to cook and exposing…

Wrapmaster deploys foodservice dispensers in US

April 12, 2019

Wrapmaster, a global provider of foodservice film, foil and baking parchment dispensers, will launch its three offerings next month in the U.S.

Now Trending: Diners embracing comfort foods, still open to trying new things

by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group

Diners are feeling a little less than confident about the overall "state of things, which means culinary developers would be wise to stay a little closer to…

Chipotle throws down the esports gauntlet

April 12, 2019

It's "digital" game on at Chipotle now that the chain has hooked up with DreamHack — a gaming and digital lifestyle festival — and ESL, an esports company…