Teriyaki Madness Builds Momentum in 2026 With a Breakout First Quarter

Restaurant News 4/13 8:53A RestaurantNews.com

Seven new shops open, 10 franchisees signed as operator-driven growth powers 28 percent sales surge Denver, CO  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Teriyaki Madness (TMAD), the Seattle-style teriyaki franchise kicked off 2026 with a 28 percent year-over-year...

Less Stress, More Sauce! Dickey’s Dishes Out 2026 Tax Day Relief with Savings on Ultimate Comfort...

Restaurant News 4/13 6:28A RestaurantNews.com

National barbecue restaurant chain drops a 2026 Tax Day deal worth claiming Dallas, TX  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Brisket over breakdowns! Dickey s Barbecue Pit is inviting fans to keep calm and ‘cue the savings this tax season with a deal...

Quantiiv Introduces AI Decision Partner That Thinks Like a Restaurant Executive

Restaurant News 4/13 5:31A RestaurantNews.com

Restaurant industry s first AI-native intelligence company, founded by food and beverage veterans who managed more than $20 billion in portfolio value, brings Fortune 500-level intelligence within reach of every operator Columbus, OH  (...

Restaurant Marketing Ideas for May

Restaurant News 4/13 2:27A RestaurantNews.com

Boost your brand and drive guest traffic with these creative seasonal promotions and holiday highlights from our May Restaurant Marketing Calendar. Mother s Day isn t the only day in May that your restaurant can honor someone special. There s...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Brings the Crunch to Waycross with April 11 Grand Opening and Free Layne’s...

Restaurant News 4/13 2:21A RestaurantNews.com

Dutch McNeal opens the fast-growing chicken finger brand s first Waycross location as part of multi-unit Southeast expansion. Waycross, GA  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Layne s Chicken Fingers , the fast-growing, 40+ location chicken finger franchise...

Famous Dave’s Fires Up the 2026 All-Star BBQ Series with Eight-City Pitmaster Tour

Restaurant News 4/13 2:15A RestaurantNews.com

Top local pitmasters will battle for glory in a high-stakes competition featuring free barbecue samples, public judging and a traveling tour bringing the heat of professional grilling to eight cities. Minnetonka, MN  ( RestaurantNews.com )  The...

Krispy Kreme Makes Tax Day Sweeter With the Sweetest Tax Break

Restaurant News 4/13 2:09A RestaurantNews.com

Done with your taxes? Celebrate with an Original Glazed® dozen for free on April 15 with purchase of any dozen at regular price. Charlotte, NC  ( RestaurantNews.com )  After weeks of forms, filing, and final clicks of “submit,” Krispy Kreme ® is...

Cheba Hut Passes Around Smooth Hits for Fan-Fave Holiday

Restaurant News 4/13 2:01A RestaurantNews.com

Counterculture-themed sandwich shop invites homies to celebrate 4/20 with nug deals, flying discs of fun and munchies galore Fort Collins, CO  ( RestaurantNews.com )   Cheba Hut is once again claiming its unofficial ownership of 4/20 with a...

Goliath Consulting Group Strengthens Restaurant Marketing Strategy Offering to Drive Measurable...

Restaurant News 4/13 1:51A RestaurantNews.com

Adam Warmouth Decatur, GA  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Goliath Consulting Group , a leading restaurant consulting firm based in Decatur, Georgia, today announced continued expansion of its restaurant marketing and brand strategy services, reinforcing...

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Selects PASMO America as Preferred Soft Serve Machine Partner for National...

Restaurant News 4/13 1:39A RestaurantNews.com

Photo credit: Sidney Bensimon Cult-Favorite Ice Cream Brand Chooses PASMO s Industry-Leading Direct-Drive Machines as It Rolls Out Frozen Yogurt Across Its Growing Scoop Shop Network Calabasas, CA  ( RestaurantNews.com )   Van Leeuwen Ice Cream ,...

Bonrue Bakery and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 4/13 1:23A RestaurantNews.com

Bonrue Bakery, April Restaurant Deals, The Franchise Game, Applebee s, and CaliTacos lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending April 12, 2026.   1) Bonrue Bakery Announces Northern Utah Expansion; Appoints Emily Benson as...

Texas Wine Is Having Its Moment. Austin Wine Week Is Your Invitation to Step Inside It.

Texas Wine Lover 4/10 2:17A Gus Hall

If you’re reading Texas Wine Lover , you’re not new to this. You already know Texas is producing serious wine. You’ve likely made the drive, joined the clubs, hunted down bottles, and had at least one “how is this from Texas?” moment. So this...

2026 Los Angeles International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 4/9 4:15A Jeff Cope

The Los Angeles International Wine Competition (LAIWC) has released its 2026 results. The wine competition judging took place February 18-19, 2026, in Los Angeles. Presented by Fairplex, the LAIWC is one of the most respected wine judging events...

Perissos Vineyard and Winery Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 4/7 1:18A Jeff Cope

Laura and Seth Martin The Grower Profile this month features a winery that also has an estate vineyard. Perissos Vineyard and Winery is located in the Texas Hill Country. Owners Seth and Laura Martin, along with their family, have built a...

New Texas Law Introduces Sweet Tea Wine… and a Bluebonnet Twist

Texas Wine Lover 4/1 3:04A Jeff Cope

If you’ve been following Texas legislation lately, you know there always seems to be something new coming out of Austin. Well, here’s one you probably didn’t see coming. Starting this year, a newly passed Texas law will require wineries across...