Subway adds some fire to cheesesteak

September 25, 2018

Subway has added Chipotle Cheesesteak to its menu. The sub has steak, shredded Monterey cheddar, lettuce, tomatoes, green peppers, red onion, jalapenos and a…

Subway's way through the storm: Solid plans making recovery easier in hurricane's wake

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

Several years ago, Subway worked to develop a disaster protocol in partnership with the American Red Cross. The result of all that pre-planning proved itself…

White Castle 'slides' into fast food history with 'Impossible' feat today

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

One of the oldest traditional "fast food" burger brands, White Castle, today leapt headlong into new territory by officially becoming the first national truly…

Subway takes Fresh Now program to 500 US locations

August 2, 2018

Subway is launching its "Fresh Now" program nationwide, which a news release said focuses on new flavors and a "more personalized guest experience."

QSR trends-to-be: Native American novelties to fermented Finnish foods

As a restaurateur, can you choose the menu trends coming down the pike, or would you like to know what trends forecasters say SHOULD be on you menus? Take this…

Tim Hortons builds 2 Canadian distribution centers

June 21, 2018

Tim Hortons said this week that it is growing and modernizing its Canadian distribution network by adding two warehouses in Alberta and British Columbia and…

Breakfast: It's what's for dinner ... lunch, snacks, too

June 19, 2018

The time may never be better for pizza restaurateurs to get in on a little breakfast action, which has long been unfamiliar territory for such brands. A recent…

Jersey Mike's keeps its eyes on the people behind the pies

Sometimes a brand's best potential franchisee "pickings" are already operating entirely different — though operationally similar — types of restaurants.

Arby's puts 3 sandwich 'legends' on menu

March 7, 2018

Arby's is ushering in a new line of "sandwich legends" that includes the brand's take on the Miami Cuban, Texas brisket and New York Reuben, highlighting the…

Subway unwraps wraps - 1st core menu add in 2 years

March 2, 2018

Subway is introducing wraps featuring double the meat of an average 6-inch sub, plus veggies, cheese and sauces, after a successful introduction in Maine…

Dunkin' Donuts digs deeper in breakfast sandwich business

February 27, 2018

Aside from two new spring doughnut offerings, Dunkin' Donuts is increasing its investment in breakfast sandwiches to put some heartiness in its morning meal…

Quiznos tests new store design, menu in Wisconsin

February 26, 2018

Quiznos is opening a test site for the company's new store design in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin on March 5. A news release said the Appleton Avenue store is…

Cousins Subs focuses on making 'local' central to the brand

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

It's a truth that reveals itself over and over again that sometimes the best of everything can be found right in your own backyard. When it comes to that…

Bojangles to launch fish LTO

January 29, 2018

Bojangles is launching a "fishy" LTO Monday, Feb. 5. The scratch-made BojAngler fish sandwich features a wild-caught Alaskan pollock fillet dusted with…

Cousins sweepstakes focuses on championship basketball

January 24, 2018

To celebrate teaming up with the University of Wisconsin - Madison Athletics for three more years, Cousins Subs is bringing back the Bucky's Got Game…

Potbelly Sandwich Shop opens second Knoxville location

October 13, 2016

Potbelly Sandwich Shop is opening its second Knoxville location, this one to be located at 522 South Gay Street.

Cousins Subs partners with Green Bay Packers for ultimate giveaway

August 23, 2016

Cousins Subs, a Milwaukee-based concept, is now in a three-year partnership with the Green Bay Packers NFL team.

Toll House celebrates National Ice Cream Sandwich Day

July 29, 2016

Nestle Toll House Café by Chip is letting guests call the shots with custom-made ice cream sandwiches. On Aug. 4, National Ice Cream Sandwich Day, sandwiches…

Schlotzsky’s targets the Lone Star State for expansion

July 20, 2016

Schlotzsky's has announced plans to expand its footprint in Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, Texas, adding to the 195 stores currently operating in the state.

Lenny’s 25 millionth cheesesteak means $250 for one lucky guest

July 11, 2016

Lennys Grill & Subs has sold its 25 millionth Philly cheesesteak sandwich at a San Antonio, Texas, location.