Food & Beverage News & Media

Taco Bell to release Vegan Nacho Fries

September 29, 2023

Nacho Fries are back at Taco Bell, and this time the brand is also releasing a vegan cheese to accompany orders, according to a press release.

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Craft cocktails: How to elevate the art of mixology

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

In recent years, the world of cocktails has witnessed a renaissance of sorts, with a growing appreciation for the art and science of mixology. Craft…

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McDonald's to launch 2 sauces for limited time

September 27, 2023

McDonald's is releasing two sauces for a limited time only. The Chicago-based burger brand announced Tuesday the sauces will release Oct. 9, according to a…

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Jack in the Box launches 'angry' taco for Halloween

September 22, 2023

Jack in the Box has launched the Angry Monster Taco and is bringing back the Monster Taco for a third year. The tacos are priced two for $3 and are available…

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Chester's Chicken pits 2 menu items against each other in race to top

September 22, 2023

It's a battle of the bites! Alabama-based Chester's Chicken is putting its reigning champ, the brand's Honey Stung Chicken Bites, against the newly released…

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Redefining QSRs: How PDQ journeyed to superior quality, service

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

PDQ - short for People Dedicated to Quality - has 63 traditional units as well as sports arenas and airport locations. The brand is a people-first…

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Taco Bell launches energy drinks at 3 locations

September 19, 2023

Taco Bell has launched the Baja Blast Charged Berry and Mtn Dew Energy Baja Blast in cans available at three restaurants, according to a press release.

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Arby's adds Big Game Burger for LTO

September 18, 2023

Arby's is talking a big game with the release of its latest offering — the Big Game Burger. The burger is available in limited quantities and for a limited…

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Papa Murphy's launches monkey bread

September 18, 2023

Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake Pizza has launched pull-apart monkey bread available in two varieties: savory garlic and sweet cinnamon, according to a press…

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Hardee's launches Nashville hot chicken platform

September 14, 2023

Hardee's is bringing the heat with the introduction of Nashville hot chicken to its menu. Nashville hot chicken joins the brand's hand-breaded chicken platform…

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Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard introduces pumpkin to frozen coffee line

September 13, 2023

Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is introducing fans to a new pumpkin flavor for its Cold Brew Frozen Coffee, according to a press release.

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Marble Slab Creamery introduces Caramel Churro Crunch Ice Cream as LTO

September 12, 2023

Marble Slab Creamery has introduced Caramel Churro Crunch Ice Cream to its menu for a limited time, according to a press release.

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Pizzaiolo shares tips to make dough stand out

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Most dough consists of flour, salt, yeast and water. But it's what you add to your dough that really adds the flavor.

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How Dave's Hot Chicken wins with authenticity

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Dave's Hot Chicken went from a parking lot pop-up to a fast casual juggernaut. The opening keynote at the Interactive Customer Experience Summit in Charlotte…

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Wendy's adds pumpkin spice to menu with 2 offerings

September 11, 2023

ICYMI, Wendy's is bringing its own pumpkin spice offerings to the market with the Pumpkin Spice Frosty and Pumpkin Spice Frosty Cream Cold Brew. The LTO menu…

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White Castle celebrates 5 years of Impossible Sliders with offer

September 11, 2023

White Castle has been selling its Impossible Sliders for five years, and the Columbus, Ohio-based brand became the first fast-food outlet to sell them in 2018…

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Little Caesars launches 4-Quarter Calzony

September 8, 2023

Little Caesars has introduced the 4-Quarter Calzony to its menu, according to a press release.

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Jet's Pizza introduces popcorn chicken to menu

September 7, 2023

Jet's Pizza has introduced popcorn chicken to its menu, as well as four new pizzas, a salad and a side, available through the end of the year, according to a…

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Baskin-Robbins releases Coffee Shop Cold Brew ice cream

September 5, 2023

Baskin-Robbins has released its flavor of the month for September: Coffee Shop Cold Brew, according to a press release.

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Taco Bell tests Mountain Dew gelato

August 31, 2023

Taco Bell has released its first gelato in partnership with Mountain Dew. The Mtn Dew Baja Blast Gelato is being tested at one restaurant in Irvine, California…

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