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Burgers, brats and Mongolian Grill?
September 8, 2011
To celebrate football season, bd's Mongolian Grill is providing diners with tailgating fare, including burgers, brats and beer.
read nowBruegger's proves there is 'such a thing as free lunch'
September 7, 2011
Bruegger's bakeries throughout Minnesota have launched an incentive to spark online reservations. Customers will get a free Panini when they log onto the…
read nowWhat's your motto: Einstein Bros. launches Facebook campaign
September 7, 2011
To celebrate the launch of two new latte flavors -- Vanilla Hazelnut Latte and White Chocolate Mocha – Einstein Bros. Bagels is launching a coffee motto…
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Food truck segment speeding up
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
September 7, 2011
The food truck has been gaining momentum since 2008, with some predicting a short-lived heyday. That has certainly not been the case, as new research by the…
read nowFazoli's wants proof that kids love its spaghetti
August 31, 2011
Fazoli's has launched a contest inviting parents to create videos of their children eating spaghetti. The best techniques will win catered lunch for the…
read nowFirehouse to give away free subs
August 31, 2011
Firehouse Subs will give all its Facebook fans a free medium sub on Labor Day with the purchase of a sub, drink and chips. To redeem the offer, fans can visit…
read nowBruegger's to make Labor Day labor-free
August 30, 2011
This Labor Day, Bruegger's is making it easier for guests to enjoy an extra-long, work-free weekend. The chain is selling its Big Bagel Bundles throughout the…
read nowUrbanspoon and Zagat form content partnership
August 30, 2011
Urbanspoon, a mobile restaurant app, has signed a content deal with Zagat, provider of user-generated content, as well as restaurant ratings and reviews.
read nowQdoba's Queso Quest rolls out in Chicago
August 29, 2011
Qdoba Mexican Grill has teamed up with Chicago comedian Joey Dundale to launch the Queso Quest in the Windy City.
read nowChipotle releases short film to animate sustainable farming
August 29, 2011
As part of its ongoing efforts to promote sustainability, Chipotle Mexican Grill has produced a new stop-motion animated short film called "Back to the Start…
read nowTogo's joins Share Our Strength campaign
August 28, 2011
Togo's Sandwiches has teamed up with Share Our Strength, a national non-profit organization focusing on ending childhood hunger. All 240 Togo's units in…
read nowDaphne's names surfer Kelly Slater as brand ambassador
August 25, 2011
Phase two of Daphne's California Greek restaurants' re-imaging strategy includes the naming of pro surfer and musician Kelly Slater as brand ambassador.
read nowHuHot offering back to school offers
August 24, 2011
HuHot Mongolian Grill is rewarding its loyal guests with two exclusive offers this month to celebrate back-to-school time.
read nowDickey's Barbecue Pit creates communications department
August 24, 2011
In order to accommodate its rapid growth, Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants Inc. has created a new communications department while also expanding its marketing…
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Web Strategy author to keynote Foodservice Social Media Universe
August 24, 2011
Social technology and interactive media expert Jeremiah Owyang will deliver the opening keynote address for the inaugural Foodservice Social Media Universe…
read nowONOSYS launches Facebook online ordering application
August 23, 2011
A restaurant ordering platform via Facebook is now available from Cleveland-based ONOSYS, a provider of mobile and online ordering systems.
read nowRestaurant State of the Industry Report, Part 2 now available
August 16, 2011
The Restaurant State of the Industry Report, Part 2: Business Strategy, developed and published by FastCasual.com, is now available for purchase.
read nowChipotle hosting inaugural food and music festival
August 14, 2011
Chipotle Mexican Grill will host its first-ever festival, "Cultivate Chicago," celebrating food, music and ideas on Oct. 1 in Chicago's Lincoln Park.
read nowBeautiful Brands International opens tri-branded restaurant
August 14, 2011
Beautiful Brands International opened its first tri-branded store today. Located in Durant, Okla., it features Rex's Chicken, FreshBerry Frozen Yogurt and…
read nowSmallcakes catches MTV Music Awards fever
August 11, 2011
Beautiful Brands' Smallcakes cupcakery has been invited to be the exclusive brand vendor to the Conga Room at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards on Aug. 28, in…
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