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White Castle opens in Florida to massive lines

 By Jonathan Maze on May 03, 2021

The burger chain opened a location in Orlando on Monday. It's the first location in the state since the 1960s, and customers were willing to wait hours after its opening.

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The $29B Restaurant Revitalization Fund could run out of money in 'weeks'

 By Peter Romeo on May 03, 2021

National Restaurant Association officials say the pool could run dry before many companies can get aid. And not every type of restaurant will even be considered for another 21 days.

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China gives Tim Hortons a warm welcome

By Jonathan Maze on May 03, 2021

The Canadian coffee-and-doughnuts chain already has 200 locations in the country and new investors as it looks to further its global expansion.

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Burger King (again) wants to increase its breakfast sales

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 30, 2021

After taking a time out during the pandemic, the burger chain has a strategy to increase its morning sales permanently.

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Noodles & Company is seeing record average unit volumes

By Heather Lalley on Apr. 30, 2021

Noodles & Company is seeing record average unit volumes. The fast casual reported AUVs of $1.35 million for April, a 13% leap over 2019.

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BurgerFi regains Nasdaq compliance, reports sales decline

By Heather Lalley on Apr. 30, 2021

BurgerFi regains Nasdaq compliance, reports sales decline. The better-burger chain saw same-store sales fall 5% during its fourth quarter and a 15% drop for fiscal 2020.

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National Restaurant Association offers step-by-step guide to apply for RRF grants

By National Restaurant Association on Apr. 30, 2021

Applications for the federal aid open May 3 at noon.

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McDonald’s learns that a simpler menu is a winning strategy

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 30, 2021

Franchisees pushed for years to cut items from the menu, says RB’s The Bottom Line. The pandemic forced the issue and sales have been strong since.

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Del Taco’s sales recover, especially at night

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 30, 2021

Same-store sales rise on a two-year basis as it recovers its “graveyard” business while breakfast remains a challenge.

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5 ways The Cheesecake Factory is bucking the trends

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 29, 2021

The polished casual brand and its Italian sister, North Italia, are solidly part of casual dining’s rebound. But that doesn’t mean they’re running with the pack.

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