Food Franchise News
The latest Food franchise news.
East Coast Wings + Grill (“ECW+G”) is proud to announce that franchisees, Brent and Sherry Weaver, have been named 2026 Franchisees of the Year by the International Franchise Association (IFA).
September 25th, 2026 | TRENDING
Del Taco is now open in Turlock, California, expanding the brand’s presence across the Central Valley.
September 25th, 2026 | TRENDING
In celebration of National Coffee Day this Tuesday, September 29, Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is perking up the season with $1.99 Small Cold Brew Frozen Coffee and Frozen Matcha at participating shops nationwide.
September 25th, 2026 | TRENDING
If you ask Canadians how they eat an OREO® cookie, you'll get a firm answer: dip or dunk. There is no in between.
September 25th, 2026 | TRENDING
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September 25th, 2026 | TRENDING
Paris Baguette and franchise owners Anvar and Nikki Tulyag are proud to announce the opening of the newest bakery café at 3640 Shaw Ave., Suite 101, on September 24th.
September 24th, 2026
Potbelly announced today that the International Franchise Association (IFA) named franchisee Jignesh Patel a 2026 Franchisee of the Year.
September 24th, 2026
Juice It Up! is inviting guests to “Savor the Season” with a new lineup that offers something for everyone.
September 24th, 2026
la Madeleine is debuting a specialty coffee program at cafés nationwide, pairing the brand’s beloved French-inspired bakery with quality espresso beverages and signature flavors designed to give guests even more to savor.
September 24th, 2026 | TRENDING
Fall is back, and so is one of Robeks' most requested seasonal favorites.
September 24th, 2026
Why settle for one favorite topping when you can have seven?
September 23rd, 2026
Pretzelmaker has officially opened a new location in Poughkeepsie, NY.
September 23rd, 2026
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September 25th, 2026 | TRENDING
Shula's Restaurant Group announces Dave Shula as President, returning the longtime company leader to the role as the restaurant group enters its next phase of growth.
September 23rd, 2026
TGI Fridays™ today announced a landmark development agreement with Meerab Hospitality, marking an exciting chapter for the brand in Pakistan and further accelerating its growth across South Asia.
September 23rd, 2026
Kilwins has been named the No. 1 Best Ice Cream Chain of 2026 in the Newsweek Readers’ Choice Awards.
September 23rd, 2026
This fall, Pancheros and Mike’s Hot Honey will team up to debut a comforting, crave-worthy, limited-time offering: Mike’s Hot Honey Bacon Queso.
September 23rd, 2026
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September 23rd, 2026 | TRENDING
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii spent the first half of 2026 building the operational foundation to support its next phase of growth.
September 23rd, 2026
Starbird Chicken is expanding its footprint into Washington through a new franchise partnership with Mehta Investment Group.
September 23rd, 2026
Two longtime guests of The Flying Biscuit Café have signed a franchise agreement to bring the all-day breakfast brand to Huntersville, N.C., in the greater Lake Norman area north of Charlotte.
September 23rd, 2026 | TRENDING
WKS Restaurant Group announced today that Jay Spongberg has been promoted to President & Chief Operating Officer.
September 22nd, 2026
Slice House by Tony Gemignani is proud to announce the September 26, 2026 opening of its newest Treasure Valley location in Eagle.
September 22nd, 2026
Mokas Coffee & Eatery is celebrating the grand opening of its newest location at 11814 S Fellows St, Olathe, KS, on Wednesday, September 30.
September 22nd, 2026 | TRENDING
HB Protein Smoothies signed a multi-unit development agreement with John Hanford, who spent 20 years as an executive in the transportation industry before deciding to build a business of his own.
September 22nd, 2026
Smokey Mo’s BBQ has named Von Dawson as its Vice President of Franchise Development as the company continues building its footprint across Texas.
September 22nd, 2026
Cousins Subs® is making snack time a little more satisfying with the introduction of Mini Crispy Chicken Wraps, available for a limited time at participating locations.
September 22nd, 2026
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September 23rd, 2026 | TRENDING
Pizza Guys announced today that it has signed a lease for its upcoming Fort Worth restaurant at 3529 Heritage Trace Pkwy, Ste 119.
September 22nd, 2026
PopUp Bagels is headed to Minnesota with the debut of its first location in Minneapolis’ North Loop neighborhood at 107 3rd Avenue North.
September 22nd, 2026
Frutta Bowls is giving guests a new reason to look forward to Mondays.
September 22nd, 2026
Blaze Pizza is now open in El Segundo at 309 North Pacific Coast Hwy, El Segundo, CA 90245.
September 22nd, 2026
A new stop for toasted subs, cold drinks and laid-back vibes is rolling into southeast Baton Rouge.
September 22nd, 2026
Sacramento is getting a new destination for Nashville hot chicken.
September 21st, 2026
Growing Portuguese rotisserie brand reaches 17 locations, with three additional restaurant openings planned across Quebec and Ontario before year end.
September 21st, 2026
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Colleen McMillar
September 20th, 2026 | TRENDING
Some burritos are built for lunch. The Mega-Freakin’-Juana is built for the challenge.
September 21st, 2026
Bubbakoo’s Burritos announces the grand opening of its first Massachusetts location in Brockton.
September 21st, 2026
The International Franchise Association (IFA) recently named Jennifer Ashcraft, owner of Capriotti's Sandwich Shop in Alabama, as a 2026 Franchisee of the Year.
September 21st, 2026
Round Table Pizza is giving fans another reason to gather around the table this football season.
September 21st, 2026
Gong cha is expanding its nontraditional presence through a new Proud to Serve partnership with Ladle & Leaf at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and UC Berkeley.
September 21st, 2026
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September 19th, 2026 | TRENDING
Jack in the Box Inc. today announced that Rachel Ruggeri, former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Starbucks Corporation, has been appointed to its Board of Directors (the “Board”) as an independent director.
September 21st, 2026
Rock N Roll Sushi is making its latest Tennessee debut Wednesday, Sept. 23, at 1913 N. Mt. Juliet Road, Suite 100.
September 21st, 2026
Hot Dog on a Stick is putting its own spin on National Snack Stick Day.
September 21st, 2026
Chicken Salad Chick, announced today the opening of its newest restaurant in Florida.
September 18th, 2026
A new stop for toasted subs, drinks at the bar, and patio hangs is rolling into town.
September 18th, 2026
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Kevin Behan
September 18th, 2026 | TRENDING
everbowl® has been named Best Açaà Bowl in San Diego Magazine’s Best of San Diego 2026: Readers’ Picks.
September 18th, 2026
everbowl® has named Anna Gabele as Brand President and Natalie Trzcinski as CEO.
September 18th, 2026
September 18th, 2026
Del Taco is cranking up the heat with a new lineup featuring Flamin’ Hot® flavored Queso on some of the brand’s most popular menu items.
September 18th, 2026

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