Restaurant Daily
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Local Kitchens, Biglari-Cracker Barrel, tech redundancies
4 mins; October 28, 2025
Cracker Barrel, Dunkin’, menu inflation
4 mins; October 27, 2025
Potbelly-RaceTrac, Perkins CEO, third-quarter earnings
4 mins; October 24, 2025
Big Boy, FAT Brands, restaurant traffic
5 mins; October 23, 2025
Cracker Barrel training, No Tax on Tips, Starbucks
5 mins; October 22, 2025
Federal shutdown, Potbelly wraps, Pizza Hut UK insolvency
3 mins; October 21, 2025
Franchising, immigration, Walmart-ChatGPT
4 mins; October 20, 2025
Del Taco, DoorDash/Waymo, AI advertising
2 mins; October 17, 2025
Lemonade closures, Bravo/Brio, Cava
3 mins; October 16, 2025
Domino’s sales, Taco Bell Crispy Chicken, Snooze CEO
4 mins; October 15, 2025
Deal fatigue, 500 7 Brews, Wendy’s Mexico
4 mins; October 14, 2025
Popeyes Mexico, teen spending, Cotton Patch comeback
3 mins; October 13, 2025
Wendy’s-Greg Creed, McDonald’s Snack Wrap, AI search
3 mins; October 10, 2025
Iron Hill liquidation, Domino’s brand refresh, Steve Ells’ new venture
5 mins; October 09, 2025
ChatGPT food delivery, Long John Silver’s, grocery v. restaurants
4 mins; October 08, 2025
Round Table Pizza franchisees, Long John Silver’s chicken, political consumer trends
5 mins; October 07, 2025
Cracker Barrel consultancy, Bruegger’s Bagels, Taco Tuesday
3 mins; October 06, 2025
Restaurant jobs, Razzoo’s bankruptcy, Krystal loyalty
4 mins; October 03, 2025
Starbucks union, Big Chicken, Habit Burger deal
5 mins; October 02, 2025
DoorDash, Wendy’s chicken tenders, Yum CEO
4 mins; October 01, 2025
Cracker Barrel backlash, Chinese tech giant, Burger King Halloween
4 mins; September 30, 2025
McDonald’s drinks, magnetic brands, Starbucks traffic
5 mins; September 29, 2025
Starbucks layoffs and closures, Iron Hill Brewery, Popeyes lawsuit
5 mins; September 26, 2025
Portillo’s, Dine Brands tech, Panera/Gilmore Girls
4 mins; September 25, 2025
Osanloo-Portillo’s, Subway remodels, Bojangles
5 mins; September 24, 2025
Yum expansion, Starbucks apple crisp, Chick-fil-A delivery
5 mins; September 23, 2025
Cracker Barrel recovery, cooling restaurant sales, BJ’s union
6 mins; September 22, 2025
Olive Garden, Uber-drones, Iron Hill Brewery
4 mins; September 19, 2025
US Foods/Performance Food Group, Salad and Go, Pizza Hut Crafted Flatzz
4 mins; September 18, 2025
Denny’s activist, McDonald’s global impact, FSTEC wrapup
4 mins; September 17, 2025
McDonald’s regenerative agriculture, Popeyes-Hot Ones, IHOP value
3 mins; September 16, 2025
Black Rock IPO, Portillo’s, delivery speed
4 mins; September 15, 2025
Value wars, Gen Z, menu price inflation
5 mins; September 11, 2025
Potbelly sold, Portillo’s ends breakfast, Outback appetizer trio
6 mins; September 11, 2025
Cracker Barrel, Pinstripes bankruptcy, Yum Brands C-suite
4 mins; September 10, 2025
Freddy’s global, Red Lobster shrimp, Waffle House delivery
4 mins; September 09, 2025
Freddy’s new owner, McDonald’s-tip credit, jobs report
5 mins; September 08, 2025
Possible Noodles & Company sale, Raising Cane’s London, CAVA chicken shawarma
5 mins; September 05, 2025
Starbucks-AI, Fat Brands, Abuelo’s
6 mins; September 04, 2025
Starbucks PSL, Black Rock IPO, Smokey Bones closures
5 mins; September 03, 2025
Restaurant profitability, White Castle, Logan’s Roadhouse
3 mins; September 02, 2025
Taco Bell marketing, Crunchwrap riffs, Texas
4 mins; August 29, 2025
Cracker Barrel logo, mental health, Taylor Swift/Travis Kelce marketing
5 mins; August 28, 2025
Trump-Cracker Barrel, Chili’s success, Smoothie King food
5 mins; August 27, 2025
Chipotle protein, Starbucks pumpkin spice, casual-dining comeback
4 mins; August 26, 2025
Chili’s bonuses, McDonald’s discount bundles, drinking decline
4 mins; August 25, 2025
Cracker Barrel, car crashes and Zipotle.
5 mins; August 22, 2025
McDonald’s, Black Rock and weak profits
4 mins; August 21, 2025
Another casual-dining bankruptcy, Starbucks raises, baby goats
4 mins; August 20, 2025
Taylor Swift marketing, franchisee incentives, Applebee’s value meal
5 mins; August 19, 2025
Texas Roadhouse, Presto, Blue Apron
4 mins; August 18, 2025
Noodles, food costs, tech supplier lay offs
5 mins; August 15, 2025
Chili’s, Q2 earnings recap, Starbucks labor
4 mins; August 14, 2025
CAVA/Chipotle, consumer breakfast spending, chicken sales
6 mins; August 13, 2025
Sweetgreen-frozen yogurt, Trump Burger, IHOP-House Faves
5 mins; August 12, 2025
Wendy’s, Sweetgreen, Texas Roadhouse
3 mins; August 11, 2025
Dutch Bros, Burger King refranchising, Jack in the Box
5 mins; August 08, 2025
McDonald’s, Applebee’s, restaurant marketing
4 mins; August 07, 2025
Portillo’s struggles, McDonaldland Meal, First Watch
5 mins; August 06, 2025
Domino’s vs. McDonald’s, Panera franchisee, DEI
5 mins; August 05, 2025
BJ’s Restaurants, El Pollo Loco, delivery robots
4 mins; August 04, 2025
Wendy’s, Shake Shack, FAT Brands
5 mins; August 01, 2025
Starbucks, Wingstop, Black Rock Coffee Bar
6 mins; July 31, 2025
Casual-dining comeback, wrap popularity, D.C. tip credit
4 mins; July 30, 2025
Shipley Do-Nuts, Tesla Diner, Picnic catering
4 mins; July 29, 2025
McDonald’s Snack Wrap, Pumpkin Spice, beverage innovation
4 mins; July 28, 2025
Chipotle-value, McDonald’s beverages, NCR updates
3 mins; July 25, 2025
Restaurant performance gap, Starbird CEO, Cracker Barrel DEI
4 mins; July 24, 2025
Brix sold, Taco Bell app, PSL launch
3 mins; July 23, 2025
Subway CEO, Domino’s earnings, In-N-Out HQ
3 mins; July 22, 2025
Old Chicago-SPB, Red Robin layoffs, Cici’s
5 mins; July 21, 2025
Taco Bell, Domino’s, Biggby
4 mins; July 18, 2025
McDonald’s Snack Wrap, Big Chicken, Cooper’s Hawk pizza
4 mins; July 17, 2025
Dave & Buster’s CEO, Menu prices, Red Robin strategy
6 mins; July 16, 2025
Jack in the Box-Biglari, Starbucks’ secret menu, Bojangles-EV charging
5 mins; July 15, 2025
McDonald’s vs. Taco Bell, chicken sandwiches, &pizza
4 mins; July 14, 2025
Trump vs. California egg prices, Panera caffeinated lemonade lawsuits, Smoothie King minority investor
5 mins; July 11, 2025
Starbucks’ China division, the impact of restaurant bankruptcies and Hot ‘N Now’s comeback
5 mins; July 10, 2025
Wendy’s CEO, pizza discounts, no taxes on tips
5 mins; July 09, 2025
California wages, Texas flooding, Honeygrow growth
7 mins; July 08, 2025
Starbucks incentives, Olo acquisition, jobs report
6 mins; July 07, 2025
Restaurant stocks, Biglari-Jack in the Box, egg surcharges
5 mins; July 02, 2025
No tax on tips, McDonald’s dessert, consumer spending
5 mins; July 02, 2025
McDonald’s new burger, Red Lobster-Olo, Whataburger beverages
3 mins; July 01, 2025
Starbucks, Dig Inn, Subway
3 mins; June 30, 2025
Noodles & Company, McDonald’s value, Sweetgreen pricing
5 mins; June 27, 2025
McDonald’s, Starbucks, Applebee’s
5 mins; June 26, 2025
McDonald’s/Krispy Kreme, AI, In-N-Out
3 mins; June 25, 2025
Minimum wage, celebrity partnerships, Dubai Chocolate
4 mins; June 24, 2025
Olive Garden-Darden, tariffs, White Castle hours
3 mins; June 23, 2025
Bubbakoo’s, Hulk Hogan-Hooters, McDonald’s tech
7 mins; June 20, 2025
Yum Brands CEO. Portillo’s breakfast. Starbucks technology
6 mins; June 18, 2025
Immigration, fast-food prices, Gene Lee-Portillo’s
3 mins; June 17, 2025
Byron Allen-McDonald’s, Gen Z wine, Keke’s Breakfast Cafe
2 mins; June 16, 2025
Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, Hawkers Street Food, restaurant loyalty
4 mins; June 13, 2025
Krispy Kreme-Insomnia, restaurant menu prices, DoorDash
5 mins; June 12, 2025
Starbucks China, restaurant tech merger, Texas Roadhouse CFO
4 mins; June 11, 2025
Chipotle, Chick-fil-A menus, new eatertainment, White Castle marketing
4 mins; June 10, 2025
Din Tai Fung, Burger King China, BJ’s new CEO
5 mins; June 09, 2025
Hooters’ closures, Starbucks, Cracker Barrel-tariffs
6 mins; June 06, 2025