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Kung Fu Chicken Announces Expansion in Miami Market
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Growth3 min read

Kung Fu Chicken Announces Expansion in Miami Market

Following the successful debut of its Miami Beach location earlier this year, Kung Fu Chicken will bring its signature Asian-style fried chicken to Kendall this fall, marking the fast-casual brand’s fourth South Florida location and the latest milestone in its rapid expansion ...

via QSR Magazine·Jul 2, 2026
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MilkShake Factory Enters North Dallas
Linked Read
Growth

MilkShake Factory Enters North Dallas

MilkShake Factory, the neighborhood dessert destination known for its handspun milkshakes and small-batch, premium chocolates, is bringing its signature handcrafted desserts to North Dallas with the opening of its new Preston Valley location.

via QSR Magazine·Jul 1, 2026·3 min
Chef Zubair Mohajir Opens Wood-Fire Concept Muhājir and Hidden Cocktail Bar Bobo in Chicago
Linked Read
Growth

Chef Zubair Mohajir Opens Wood-Fire Concept Muhājir and Hidden Cocktail Bar Bobo in Chicago

Acclaimed Chicago chef Zubair Mohajir will open Muhājir, a deeply personal, wood-fire-driven restaurant inspired by migration, movement and the historic spice route, this July 1 at 2630 N. Clark St. in Lincoln Park.

via FSR Magazine·Jul 1, 2026·4 min
El Pollo Loco Opens in Idaho for First Time
Linked Read
Growth

El Pollo Loco Opens in Idaho for First Time

El Pollo Loco, Inc., the nation’s leading fire-grilled chicken restaurant chain, has officially crossed into its 10th state with the opening of the brand’s first-ever Idaho restaurant, located at 3471 W Chinden Blvd in Meridian.

via QSR Magazine·Jul 1, 2026·2 min
Penn Station Sandwiches Announces Expansion in Myrtle Beach Market
Linked Read
Growth

Penn Station Sandwiches Announces Expansion in Myrtle Beach Market

Penn Station Sandwiches, recently rebranded from Penn Station East Coast Subs, is continuing its strategic growth with expansion into the Myrtle Beach market, marking a significant milestone for the brand.

via QSR Magazine·Jul 1, 2026·2 min
Perkins Announces Biggest Seasonal Menu Launch
Linked Read
Growth

Perkins Announces Biggest Seasonal Menu Launch

Perkins Restaurant and Bakery, a leading family-dining restaurant brand known for its homestyle meals, all day value, and iconic bakery, is giving guests more reasons than ever to gather around the table with the brand’s biggest seasonal menu launch to date.

via FSR Magazine·Jun 29, 2026·3 min
Delmonico’s Announces New Dessert to Honor America’s 250th Anniversary
Linked Read
Growth

Delmonico’s Announces New Dessert to Honor America’s 250th Anniversary

As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, Delmonico’s, America’s first fine dining restaurant, is commemorating the milestone with the debut of the Delmonico’s America 250 Baked Alaska — “America’s Birthday Cake,” a new dessert inspired by one of the restaurant’s ...

via FSR Magazine·Jun 29, 2026·4 min
7 Brew to Open in St. George, Utah
Linked Read
Growth

7 Brew to Open in St. George, Utah

7 Brew, the rapidly growing drive-thru coffee brand known for its upbeat service and more than 20,000 drink combinations, will open its first St. George location on June 29, marking the company’s sixth store in Utah.

via QSR Magazine·Jun 25, 2026·2 min
Someburros to Open in North Peoria, Arizona
Linked Read
Growth

Someburros to Open in North Peoria, Arizona

Someburros, the community-loved Mexican restaurant rooted in Arizona since 1986, is excited to announce the Grand Opening celebration of its newest West Valley location in North Peoria on June 30, 2026, located at 25700 N. Lake Pleasant Parkway, Peoria, AZ 85383.

via QSR Magazine·Jun 25, 2026·3 min
Tropical Smoothie Cafe Announces New Opening in Chicago’s Logan Square
Linked Read
Growth

Tropical Smoothie Cafe Announces New Opening in Chicago’s Logan Square

Tropical Smoothie Cafe, the largest smoothie chain in the United States*, announced the opening of a new cafe in Chicago, Illinois.

via QSR Magazine·Jun 25, 2026·2 min
P.F. Chang’s Unveils ‘Summer in Tokyo’ Menu
Linked Read
Growth

P.F. Chang’s Unveils ‘Summer in Tokyo’ Menu

This summer, P.F. Chang’s is transporting guests to the vibrant streets of Tokyo with Summer in Tokyo, a limited-time dining experience available June 25 through September 15.

via FSR Magazine·Jun 25, 2026·4 min
Restaurant Summer Hiring Slows as Labor Pool Tightens
Linked Read
Growth

Restaurant Summer Hiring Slows as Labor Pool Tightens

Summer hiring is losing some steam across the restaurant industry, but operators are still expected to add hundreds of thousands of seasonal workers as travel, tourism, and warmer weather drive demand.

via FSR Magazine·Jun 25, 2026·3 min
Happy Joe’s Partners with Pepsi and Mountain Dew for Summer Sweepstakes and AMERICA250 Celebration
Linked Read
Growth

Happy Joe’s Partners with Pepsi and Mountain Dew for Summer Sweepstakes and AMERICA250 Celebration

Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream is kicking off the season by teaming up with Pepsi and Mountain Dew to bring families together through iconic flavors, nostalgic moments, and AMERICA250-inspired experiences designed to spark smiles with every visit.

via QSR Magazine·Jun 24, 2026·3 min
Cafe and Bakery Good Ambler Opens Second Unit in Downtown Chicago
Linked Read
Growth

Cafe and Bakery Good Ambler Opens Second Unit in Downtown Chicago

Good Ambler, Fulton Market’s favorite cafe and bakery, has now opened its second location at ‘The Pass’ at Two North Riverside Plaza.

via QSR Magazine·Jun 24, 2026·3 min
Smoothie King Pairs Free Smoothie Giveaway With New Flatbreads
Linked Read
Growth

Smoothie King Pairs Free Smoothie Giveaway With New Flatbreads

The new offerings deliver 15 grams of protein and are 270 calories or less.

via QSR Magazine·Jun 24, 2026·3 min
A Guide to Managing Operational Risk in High-Traffic Restaurants
Linked Read
Growth

A Guide to Managing Operational Risk in High-Traffic Restaurants

When employees understand expectations and receive ongoing support, compliance improves naturally. When your restaurant serves a large volume of guests every day, operational risk is a constant.

via FSR Magazine·Jun 23, 2026·5 min
Chef Oscar Diaz’s Little Bull to Relocate to Downtown Durham
Linked Read
Growth

Chef Oscar Diaz’s Little Bull to Relocate to Downtown Durham

Little Bull, the MICHELIN Guide recommended restaurant from Top Chef Carolinas alum and two-time James Beard semifinalist Oscar Diaz, is relocating to a new home in the heart of downtown Durham at 301 East Chapel Hill Street. The new location will open Monday, August 3.

via FSR Magazine·Jun 23, 2026·3 min
Midtown Miami’s ZIVA Refreshes Menu with Raw Bar Selections, Mezze, and Open-Fire Grilling
Linked Read
Growth

Midtown Miami’s ZIVA Refreshes Menu with Raw Bar Selections, Mezze, and Open-Fire Grilling

ZIVA, Midtown Miami’s Mediterranean dining destination, has introduced a new menu from Executive Chef Ricardo Esteban that explores the flavors and traditions found across the Mediterranean through raw bar specialties, house-made mezze, seafood-driven dishes and grilled entrée...

via FSR Magazine·Jun 22, 2026·3 min
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