Food Franchise News
The latest Food franchise news.
BurgerFi is excited to announce the upcoming opening of its newest restaurant in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
October 1st, 2026
Atomic Wings continued its national expansion in the third quarter, opening eight new restaurants across five states.
September 30th, 2026
The Human Bean is spotlighting its experience-first approach to drive-thru service as evolving consumer expectations reshape what guests want from quick-service brands.
September 30th, 2026
Teriyaki Madness (TMAD) is bringing its craveable, made-to-order bowls stacked high with premium proteins to downtown Yonkers.
September 30th, 2026
Fall flavors get an energizing twist starting today, as Savvy Sliders and 5-hour ENERGY® team up to introduce two limited-time-only creations.
September 30th, 2026
El Pollo Loco today announced its planned entry into New York.
September 29th, 2026
Starbird is adding a new layer of flavor to its signature crispy chicken this fall with the launch of a new limited-time Honey Chili Crisp lineup.
September 29th, 2026
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September 25th, 2026 | TRENDING
Haven Hot Chicken is welcoming the cooler months with limited-time offerings beginning Oct. 1.
September 29th, 2026
Five Iron Golf today announced Five Iron Studio, a new smaller-footprint franchise model designed to extend the Five Iron experience into markets and real estate opportunities that may not support a traditional Five Iron venue.
September 29th, 2026
For more than 50 years, Chili's® Grill & Bar has been the mainstay for first dates, post-game dinners, birthday celebrations and parking lot hangs.
September 29th, 2026
The iconic Pizza Hut red roof is popping up somewhere new this fall: your neighborhood.
September 29th, 2026
Auntie Anne's and Activate Games are teaming up to kick off National Pretzel Month as Activate celebrates the grand opening of its first Nevada location at Las Vegas Town Square on Saturday, Oct. 3.
September 29th, 2026
Swig has signed a multi-unit franchise agreement with Summit Management Group to bring the brand to the Pacific Northwest.
September 29th, 2026
Hungry Howie’s is bringing back its pink pizza boxes for the 17th year in a row.
September 28th, 2026
Rock N Roll Sushi has appointed restaurant and franchise executive Rick Gestring as its next Chief Executive Officer.
September 28th, 2026
For nearly a decade, the most requested return product by customers, franchisees, and Flatheads, is the Cheeseburger Taco.
September 28th, 2026
Bubbakoo’s Burritos is opening its newest location in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, Sept. 29.
September 28th, 2026
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September 25th, 2026 | TRENDING
The Flying Biscuit Café has signed a franchise agreement with Nitant Patel, who will bring the Atlanta-born all-day breakfast and brunch brand to Richmond, Va.
September 28th, 2026
Kilwins has identified Utah as a priority market for expansion as the nearly 200-location brand continues its nationwide growth.
September 28th, 2026
Buffalo Wild Wings GO is making its Suffolk debut with delicious wings and a high-energy grand opening celebration on Saturday, October 3.
September 28th, 2026
Pretzelmaker is giving snack time a spicy upgrade.
September 28th, 2026
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September 23rd, 2026 | TRENDING
Baja Fresh® Mexican Grill is giving taco lovers something exciting to celebrate this National Taco Day that will satisfy their taco cravings!
September 28th, 2026
The Red Chickz is building on the successful opening of its Carrollton, Texas restaurant with new franchise development agreements in the Dallas-Fort Worth market and Las Vegas, Nevada.
September 28th, 2026
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
Del Taco is now open in Turlock, California, expanding the brand’s presence across the Central Valley.
September 25th, 2026
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
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
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September 23rd, 2026
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
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
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
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September 20th, 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
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
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
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September 19th, 2026 | TRENDING
WKS Restaurant Group announced today that Jay Spongberg has been promoted to President & Chief Operating Officer.
September 22nd, 2026

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