American Food Franchise News
The latest American Food franchise news.
Potbelly Sandwich Shop, the iconic neighborhood sandwich shop, announced today that multi-unit franchise owner Shak Patel was recently named a “Most Valuable Performer” (MVP) at the Multi-Unit Franchising Conference (MUFC).
April 9th, 2026
Southwest Arizona is about to break a sweat.
April 8th, 2026
The Big Biscuit® is celebrating educators in a big way with its third-annual Teacher Appreciation Giveaway, recognizing the teachers who make a lasting impact in communities across the Midwest.
April 6th, 2026
Papa Johns is turning a routine drive into a reason to celebrate with Pizza Miles, a limited‑time Papa Rewards® promotion that gives customers Papa Dough back when they choose carryout.
April 2nd, 2026
Buffalo Wild Wings GO is bringing bold flavor to Lake Zurich on Thursday, April 2, with the official opening of its newest location.
March 31st, 2026
Hungry Howie's announces the nationwide debut of its newest limited-time innovation: Pineapple Jalapeño Flavored Crust, available March 30 through June 28, or while supplies last.
March 30th, 2026
Papa Johns is raising the bar on sandwich flavor with the debut of its new Oven‑Toasted Sandwiches, a crave‑worthy lineup crafted to bring the brand’s signature “better ingredients” promise into an exciting new category.
March 30th, 2026
Potbelly is introducing its new Street Corn Chicken Sandwich, bringing the bold flavors of the classic Mexican dish to its lineup for a limited time beginning Monday, March 30.
March 27th, 2026
The Big Biscuit® has officially launched its spring menu with more guest customization options, two all-new shareables, and a new chicken sandwich with a kick.
March 26th, 2026
Houston TX Hot Chicken (HHC) is opening a new hot spot on Saturday, March 28, making it the very first HHC in Seattle.
March 25th, 2026
FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc. announces the opening of a new Fatburger restaurant in the Paris area in Rosny-sous-Bois.
March 24th, 2026
Bobby’s Burgers By Bobby Flay is continuing its steady growth with a new restaurant opening Friday, March 27, in the Holladay Hill shopping center.
March 23rd, 2026
As tournament season approaches, Twin Peaks Restaurant is once again raising the stakes with the return of its annual Dos Million Bracket Challenge, presented by Dos Equis.
March 18th, 2026
Potbelly has signed a five-shop franchise development agreement in the Phoenix metropolitan area with Scottsdale-based entrepreneur and consulting industry CEO Andrew Walker.
March 17th, 2026
Chili's® Grill & Bar and Spire Motorsports are building on the Ride the 'Dente…Again'te campaign, turning back the clock for Alumni Weekend at Darlington Raceway.
March 17th, 2026
Wendy's® is taking its March Madness® game to the next level as the Official Dunks of the NCAA® March Madness.
March 16th, 2026
FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc. announces the opening of the first Fatburger in the Jacksonville, FL area.
March 12th, 2026
Jimmy John’s® will open its doors in Corktown in Downtown Detroit on Wednesday, March 11.
March 10th, 2026
Twin Hospitality Group Inc., parent company of Twin Peaks, is kicking off 2026 with a refreshed food menu and new culinary leader.
March 10th, 2026
Big Whiskey’s American Restaurant & Bar is turning up the flavor with the launch of its limited-time Big Saucey’s Endless Sauceabilities Menu.
March 9th, 2026
Potbelly is turning up the toastiness all week long for National Meatball Day with a buy-one, get-one-free promotion for Perks members.
March 9th, 2026
Farmer Boys® has appointed seasoned restaurant marketing executive Mark Hardison as its new Chief Marketing Officer.
March 5th, 2026
Papa John’s International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) (“Papa Johns®”) today announced that members of its leadership team will participate in the 2026 UBS Global Consumer and Retail Conference.
March 5th, 2026
The Big Biscuit, a modern All-American breakfast and lunch franchise concept known for its classic comfort food served with genuine hometown hospitality, is continuing to expand its Kansas footprint.
March 4th, 2026
Buffalo Wild Wings GO is bringing bold flavor to Hurricane on Wednesday, March 4, with the official opening of its newest location,
March 4th, 2026
BurgerFi is turning up the heat with a bold, indulgent Szechuan inspired limited-time menu that brings a craveable balance of spicy, tangy, and mouth-tingling flavor to every bit.
March 4th, 2026
Papa John’s International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) (“Papa Johns®”) (the “Company”) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 28, 2025.
February 26th, 2026
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (NASDAQ: RRGB) ("Red Robin" or the "Company") today reported financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and year ended December 28, 2025.
February 26th, 2026
The Big Biscuit® is putting its guests in charge of how their breakfast begins with the launch of its new Build Your Own (BYO) Breakfast Sandwich.
February 25th, 2026
Farmer Boys® proudly announces its 2025 fundraising total of more than $170,000 to benefit its long-standing hospital partners: Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital (LLUCH), UMC Children’s Hospital in Southern Nevada, and Phoenix...
February 25th, 2026

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