Cookies & Cream Enters Florida With First Franchise Deal, Targets 50 Units Statewide

Restaurant News 3/2 6:10A RestaurantNews.com

Bronxville, NY  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Cookies & Cream has signed its first franchisees in Florida, with Carla Arcidiacono and her husband, James executing an agreement to open the brand’s first Florida location in the Spring Hill area. The...

Firehouse Subs Introduces New Chicken ‘N’ Cheddar Rancher Sub Ahead of National Ranch Day

Restaurant News 2/25 2:43A RestaurantNews.com

A bold new sandwich innovation featuring 49 grams of protein** and layers of new premium grilled white meat chicken, crispy bacon, melty cheddar cheese, and a new herb-forward buttermilk ranch Jacksonville, FL  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Firehouse...

Restaurant Franchise News from Cheba Hut, Café 86, la Madeleine, and More!

Restaurant News 2/24 1:30A RestaurantNews.com

The restaurant franchise sector is seeing significant nationwide growth as diverse concepts from toasted subs to artisan desserts announce strategic expansions. Leading the charge, Cheba Hut is making its Montana debut, while Café 86 and la...

Taco Cabana and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 2/22 11:48P RestaurantNews.com

Taco Cabana, Nathan s Famous, TGI Fridays, Nick the Greek, and The Peach Cobbler Factory lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending February 22, 2026.   1) Taco Cabana Introduces Fan-Created Margarita, Popcorn Shrimp and Fajita...

Peach Cobbler Factory and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 2/15 11:52P RestaurantNews.com

The Peach Cobbler Factory, Paris Baguette, Original ChopShop, Cracker Barrel, and Mountain Mike s Pizza lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending February 15, 2026.   1) The Peach Cobbler Factory Accelerates National Expansion...

FACE Amusement Group Wins 2025 IAAPA Brass Ring Award

Restaurant News 2/10 1:10A RestaurantNews.com

Company Recognized in Best Talent Acquisition Program Category Johnson City, TN  ( RestaurantNews.com )  FACE Amusement Group has just won the  IAAPA Brass Ring Excellence Awards  for the  Best Talent Acquisition Program . This award celebrates...

Restaurant Franchise News from Angry Chickz, Melting Pot, Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ, and More!

Restaurant News 2/10 1:05A RestaurantNews.com

Checking out restaurant franchises? Catch up on the latest restaurant franchise news from Angry Chickz, Melting Pot, Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ, JINYA Ramen Bar, I Heart Fries, and Potbelly.   Angry Chickz Brings the Heat to Goodyear with New Arizona...

DalMoros Fresh Pasta To Go Celebrates Grand Opening In Gainesville, Florida On Thursday, February...

Restaurant News 2/9 6:29A RestaurantNews.com

The Popular, Fast-Casual, Fresh Pasta and Homemade Sauce Restaurant to Commemorate the Grand Opening of the Highly Anticipated Newest U.S. Franchise and First Location on a College Campus with a Special Pasta Cutting First 100 Customers of...

Beloved Restaurant Chain I Heart Fries Opens New Location in Miami

Restaurant News 2/5 7:27A RestaurantNews.com

Miami, FL  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Popular Miami-based restaurant chain I Heart Fries opened its newest location at 14616 SW 8th Street in Miami, FL, on Saturday, January 31, 2026. As part of the grand opening celebration, the restaurant gave...

Melting Pot Announces Strategic Expansion Across Canada, Targets Major Hubs for New Growth

Restaurant News 2/4 1:09A RestaurantNews.com

The iconic fondue franchise is launching expansion efforts to build on its existing Edmonton presence, targeting new growth in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary and Ottawa. Tampa, FL  ( RestaurantNews.com )   Melting Pot , the 94-unit experiential...

Chef Profile: Angelo Elia Founder & Chef-Owner, Casa D’Angelo

Restaurant News 2/2 5:23A RestaurantNews.com

Chef Angelo Elia, Founder & Chef-Owner, Casa D Angelo Casa D’Angelo: “Where Exquisite Taste is Always on the Menu” with Iconic Chef Angelo Elia. For nearly three decades, Chef Angelo Elia has defined Italian fine dining in South Florida, blending...

Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay Set to Land at Orlando International Airport

Restaurant News 1/29 5:01A RestaurantNews.com

Florida to receive the Unbeatable Burger Experience for the first time Charlotte, NC  ( RestaurantNews.com )   Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay will soon touch down at Orlando International Airport (MCO), bringing its premium handcrafted menu and...

South Beach Wine & Food Festival: February 19-22, 2026

MIAbites 1/28 6:01A MIAbites Team

Ah, February in Miami! As Miami gets ready for the Miami International Boat Show February 11-15 followed a few days later by the South Beach Wine and Food Festival February 19th -22, MIAbites is...

Las’ Lap: James Beard winner Kwame Onwuachi opens on Miami Beach

MIAbites 1/27 3:22A Ellen Bowen

Without a lot of fanfare, acclaimed chef and James Beard winning Rising Star Chef Kwame Onwuachi(and 2026 Outstanding Chef semifinalist), known for his NYC Lincoln Center restaurant, Tatiana, has...

Restaurant Franchise News from Paris Baguette, Sloan’s Ice Cream, JINYA Ramen Bar, and More!

Restaurant News 1/27 1:07A RestaurantNews.com

Checking out restaurant franchises? Catch up on the latest restaurant franchise news from Paris Baguette, Sloan s Ice Cream, JINYA Ramen Bar, Moxies, Nick the Greek, and Houston TX Hot Chicken.   Paris Baguette Hits Record 77 Café Openings in...