updated - May 23, 2013 Thursday EDT
Starbucks announced Wednesday it will be opening 1,500 cafes in the U.S. over the next five years, adding to its already expansive presence in the coffee shop arena.
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The National Restaurant Association (NRA) released its "What's Hot" culinary forecast of menu trends for 2013 on Thursday which helps restaurants plan any changes for the coming year.
GoWebMo.com focuses on meeting restaurant owners needs to serve their growing customer base that are using smart phones. Almost 90% of businesses are lacking mobile-friendly websites, which means an aggravating experience for the millions of smartphone users searching from their phones, unable to navigate cumbersome websites that don't fit small phone screens, and don't offer services for those on the go.
If the Mayan calendar is to be believed and the end of the world is coming on Friday, Dec. 21, T.G.I. Friday's is capitalizing on it by offering "Last Friday" celebrations in select cities such as Los Angeles and Miami.
Pizza Hut has rolled out interesting pizza toppings before and variations on the traditional pizza, but this may just be its most creative ever. Pizza Hut has introduced a new fragrance for those die-hard fans who want to smell like Pizza Hut all day long.
Trader Joe's announced a recall of 5,000 pounds of its store brand Butter Chicken with Basmati Rice, which may be contaminated with listeria bacteria, just months after recalling peanut, cashew and almond butter products linked to salmonella.
Red Robin will offer a free Sweet Jim Beam Bacon Swiss Burger to any guest named Jim, Jimmy, James, Jamie or any other related moniker at participating restaurants nationwide on Tuesday, Dec. 4.
Smashburger opened its first Latin American restaurant location in Costa Rica on Saturday, December 1.
Domino's announced on Monday it will be holding a one day promotion on December 6 at its stores around the world, and in the U.S., the promotion will run for a week starting from today, December 3.
Dunkin' Donuts announced Monday the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with new franchise group, Coffee Action West, LLC, for 21 traditional Dunkin' Donuts restaurants and three Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins combination units in the Austin, Texas, Metro Area.
A Georgia woman says she got more than a Happy Meal when she ordered a breakfast burrito for her 4-year-old daughter from a McDonald's restaurant last Wednesday.
Subway Restaurants is rolling out a special for the holiday season with 6-inch subs for the cold cut combo or meatball marina flavors for just $2.
McDonald's in Japan is following Burger King's lead in the U.S. by rolling out delivery services as more and more consumer prefer to dine in as opposed to visiting a restaurant or fast food outlet.
Starbucks introduced its most expensive cup of coffee which is from Costa Rica Finca Palmilera and will retail for $7 a cup.
A McDonald's restaurant in Bloomington, Illinois as Health officials investigate an outbreak of salmonella cases in which the victims all claim to have eaten at this particular McDonald's store.
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