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Big flavors power up menus at Papa Johns, Wingstop and Piada

 By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 24, 2023

Taco Bell brings back a winner; summer sipping at Wetzel’s and Haagen Dazs; Krispy Kreme and Smalls Sliders invite indulgence; and spicy shrimp comes to Salata.

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How True Food Kitchen reimagined its menu with a focus on hyper-seasonality and comfort

 By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 13, 2023

Head chef Matthew Padilla introduced more than 30 new dishes to appeal to a broader audience while staying true to the brand’s original wellness mission.

Food

Tim Horton's, Applebee's and Starbucks refresh the menu with cool summer drinks

By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 10, 2023

Taste Tracker: Brunch pops up at Cracker Barrel; salads star at El Pollo Loco and Newk’s; Shuckin’ Shack goes on a road trip; and Fazoli’s, Marble Slab and Zaxby’s celebrate dessert.

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Carlos Gaytan's Elopozole with Seared Scallops and Tomatillo Relish

By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 10, 2023

The chef-owner of Tzuco in Chicago is featured in this ongoing video series that spotlights the preparation of a signature dish in his restaurant kitchen.

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Summer specials launch at Dunkin', Outback and Sonic ahead of July 4

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 26, 2023

Taste Tracker: BWW and Carl’s Jr. bring the heat; Smashburger and Huddle House spotlight sauces; drinks make news at Bahama Breeze and North Italia; and an Arby’s classic returns.

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At Culver's, Church's and Mooyah it's time for treats

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 19, 2023

Taste Tracker: Twists on classics at Taco Cabana and Taco John’s; Blank Street and Big Ass Coffee chill out; lighter lunch pairings for Anthony’s; and more menu news of the week.

Consumer Trends

Meat and potatoes dominated Spring's Top 10 LTOs

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 16, 2023

Recent data from Restaurant Business sister company, Technomic, reveals the menu items consumers would most likely purchase at chain restaurants.

Food

Summer menu activity accelerates at Jack in the Box, Sweetgreen and Noodles & Co.

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 12, 2023

Wendy’s brings back strawberries; Cicis does deep dish; lobster returns to Ninety Nine and Taco del Mar; and more menu news of the week.

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Fuku's new chicken sandwich pays tribute to Pride Month

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 08, 2023

Every June, David Chang’s fast casual offers a sandwich LTO to support the LGBTQIA+ community. The Sashay Filet Biscuit is the latest.

Food

Unique flavors mash up the menu at Buffalo Wild Wings, Red Lobster and First Watch

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 05, 2023

Velvet Taco does breakfast; McAlister’s debuts four LTOs; Taziki’s goes for heat; and summer refreshers roll out at Haagen-Dazs and Sonic.

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