Smashburger opens first restaurant with bar as fast food industry gets boozy
Smashburger has opened its first location with a full-service bar.
Lawsuit alleges Burger King sandwich sizes in ads mislead customers
A number of Burger King customers are taking the fast food chain to court with “consumer fraud” allegations over its sandwich ads.
Burger King parent says Russia franchise operator has 'refused' to close restaurants
Restaurant Brands International entered the Russian market ten years ago through a 15% stake in a joint venture with Alexander Kolobov, Investment Capital Ukraine and VTB Bank affiliate VTB Capital.
Russian fast-food chain reveals near-identical logo of McDonald’s after restaurant suspends operations
A Russian fast-food franchise is positioning itself to become the next McDonald’s after the Chicago-based company suspended operations in the country over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
St. Patrick's Day food deals and restaurant specials in US
St. Patrick’s Day is on Thursday, March 17, and restaurants throughout the country are preparing for festive celebrations with special menus and limited-time items.
Chipotle announces Chippy, an A.I. kitchen assistant
The restaurant chain teamed up with Miso Robotics to create its latest robot, which is capable of cooking and seasoning the chain's popular chips.
Burger King halts Russia operations following Ukraine invasion
Burger King suspended “all of its corporate support for the Russian market."
US fast food brands vulnerable to shutdowns in Russia amid Ukraine conflict
Major American fast food giants could take a hit if Russia decides to shut down locations in its country in response to U.S. sanctions
Wendy's will add breakfast to its menus this spring in Canada
The fast-food chain will reveal the full breakfast menu in the coming weeks.
Krispy Kreme launches Twix doughnuts in 1st collab with candy brand
Krispy Kreme is expanding its doughnut lineup with yet another limited-time collaboration, and this time the company has chosen to partner with Twix.
100 White Castle locations to get robot fry cooks that cook faster and make more food
White Castle is planning to expand its Miso Robotics partnership to put robot fry cooks in 100 stand-alone locations nationwide.
Wanted Florida man caught after passing out drunk in McDonald’s drive-thru, deputies say
Luis Salinas, 35, had a warrant out for his arrest in connection to the sexual battery of a child, the Highlands County Sheriff’s Office said.
Burger King removes Whopper from discount menu
Tom Curtis, the president of Burger King in North America told investors Tuesday that the brand, owned by Restaurant Brands International, lifted “some price caps on some selected items” and “removed WHOPPER from our core discount.”
Valentine's Day restaurant deals and specials that'll help you feel the love
Whether you’re looking to have a romantic or casual Valentine’s Day dining experience, restaurants and fast food chains are offering special promotions the week leading up to the holiday.
McDonald's Shamrock Shake and OREO Shamrock McFlurry return for 52nd 'Shamrock SZN'
McDonald’s beloved Shamrock Shake will be back on menus later this month. Two varieties of the minty green frozen treat will be available at participating restaurants nationwide, starting on Monday, Feb. 21.
Chipotle stock gets a boost on earnings beat, chain plans to add more locations in small towns
Chipotle Mexican Grill beat analysts' estimates year-over-year in revenue and earnings per share in Q4, and it plans to open more stores in small towns.
Burger King, Domino’s pull back on value menus as costs rise
Fast food chains are reducing their value menus.
NJ restaurants go viral for threatening workers with ‘5 star’ review policy
Two New Jersey chain restaurants found themselves in hot water after photos went viral of an employee notice that stated workers were required to earn online reviews of “five stars” in order to keep their jobs.
Taco Bell starts business school for aspiring franchise owners
Taco Bell is on a mission to help its employees level up their skills and maybe even own a restaurant franchise in the future with a specialized fast food school.
Some Starbucks, Chipotle sites cut hours, limit seating over omicron
Chains such as Starbucks Corp. and Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. said they are temporarily limiting operations at individual stores or regions as they face labor shortages and a rise in Covid-19 cases.

















