Top Fast Food News

Randy’s Donuts Introduces New Flavor to Benefit FireAid’s Wildfire Relief Efforts

Randy’s Donuts introduced the FireAid Donut, a special limited-edition donut to benefit FireAid’s efforts to start rebuilding our community. The FireAid donut will be a raised donut featuring vanilla icing, red sprinkles, and a red heart symbolizing unity and care for those impacted by fires. FireAid’s donations will be distributed under the advisement of the […]

Hardee’s Brings Back Beloved Heart Shaped Biscuits

Call them a love letter from your local Hardee’s Biscuit Baker – just in time for Valentine’s Day, Hardee’s fan-favorite Heart Shaped Biscuits are back. Warming even more hearts this year, the signature biscuits made from scratch starting at 4 a.m. each day by Hardee’s Biscuit Bakers will be available even longer, from February 1-16 […]

Pizza Hut Brings Back Heart-Shaped Pizza for Valentine’s Day

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Pizza Hut is bringing back its popular Heart Shaped Pizza. Available to order February 11 through February 17, this fan-favorite limited time menu item is a medium-sized, customizable one-topping pizza shaped like a heart. Whether for a cozy date night or Galentine’s Day celebration with friends, the Heart Shaped […]

Yogurtland to Offer BOGO Deal and Double Rewards Points on National Frozen Yogurt Day

Yogurtland, the leading self-serve frozen yogurt brand, will celebrate the ultimate frozen yogurt event of the year with two ways to treat yourself on National Frozen Yogurt Day, Thursday, Feb. 6 – a buy one, get one free deal and double points for Real Rewards loyalty members. National Frozen Yogurt Day has become a yearly highlight for Yogurtland fans and the brand […]

Marco’s Pizza Opened 70 Stores in 2024 as Part of Major Growth Year

Marco’s Pizza, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pizza brands, enters 2025 on the heels of a landmark year. With 85 franchises awarded and 70 new store openings in 2024, Marco’s surpassed its 1,200th store milestone. As the brand accelerates its development and innovation efforts, Marco’s is staking its claim as one of the leading brands in the pizza industry with […]

Hot Dog on a Stick Announces New Opening in St. George, Utah

Hot Dog on a Stick, the all-American, beach-born brand owned by FAT Brands Inc., announces a new opening in St. George, Utah in partnership with influencers, Benji and Tiffany Nelson. Known for their popular YouTube Channel show, Not Enough Nelsons, the husband-and-wife duo are pleased to introduce the area to a brand that holds so much nostalgia […]

Popeyes and Tequila Don Julio to Serve Up Culinary Mashup Ahead of Super Bowl

Popeyes, the Official Wing of Watching Football, and Tequila Don Julio, the Official Tequila of the Big Game, are serving up a one-of-a-kind culinary mashup leading up to this year’s Big Game in New Orleans, home of Popeyes, with the release of the exclusive Popeyes x Tequila Don Julio Championship Lineup menu. Available for a […]

Domino’s Pizza Customers Donates Over $18M to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Domino’s Pizza announced that generous customers donated over $18 million to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in 2024, supporting its work in advancing treatments and research of childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The 11-weeklong St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign ended on Jan. 5, 2025, and raised more than $8.9 million. Prior to the […]

Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Earned Over $235M in Sales Last Year

Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken, known for over 55 years for its home-style fried chicken, is preparing for an impressive 2025. In 2024, Lee’s systemwide sales exceeded $235 million, with average unit volumes exceeding $1.8 million. Moving into 2025, the brand will focus on both franchise and company-owned unit expansion, improving operational efficiencies, menu innovation, strengthening […]

Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery Announce New Desserts Made with Snickers

FAT Brands’ sister companies – Great American Cookies, the Original Cookie Cake franchise, and Marble Slab Creamery, the homemade small-batch ice cream franchise, are proud to announce their latest offerings – Turtle Cookies and Ice Cream Made with the iconic Mars brand, SNICKERS. Beginning today through April 27, fans can enjoy a new twist on their favorite treats from Great American Cookies and Marble Slab […]

Kona Ice Launches New Licensing Agreement with Hilco Sweets and CandyRific

Kona Ice, the nation’s largest mobile shaved ice franchise, announced a new licensing agreement with Hilco Sweets and CandyRific. This groundbreaking partnership will bring Kona Ice’s iconic flavors to the world of confections, offering fans a new way to enjoy their favorite sweet treats. The new candy line will feature beloved Kona Ice flavors such […]

Krispy Krunchy Chicken Reflects on Major Growth in 2024

Krispy Krunchy Chicken, one of the fastest-growing hot food concepts in the convenience store business with over 3,200 locations, is celebrating 2024 as an outstanding year of growth, menu innovation, and operational improvements. The brand continues to reset expectations in the c-store foodservice space, supplying high-quality, craveable menu items to successful operators throughout the country.  […]

Papa Murphy’s Donates 400 Pizzas to Families Impacted by Shooting in Wisconsin

Papa Murphy’s, a longstanding part of the Madison community for over 25 years, is continuing its commitment to give back to local neighborhoods by supporting families affected by the tragic shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in December 2024. The local franchise, owned by father-son duo Joel and Nicholas Meyer, donated 400 pizzas to Abundant […]

McDonalds and Wendy’s Stores in Northern Illinois Partner with Perch Energy

Perch Energy, a leading community solar provider, announced 31 Wendy’s and McDonald’s locations owned by Mike Allegro of All Star Management across northern Illinois are estimated to save over $20,000 annually for 20 years on their electricity costs from local community solar farms in Rockford and Pontiac. This is the latest instance of fast-food chains […]

Wetzel’s Pretzels Reflects on Successful 2024

Wetzel’s Pretzels (Wetzel’s), the nation’s fun-loving pretzel brand, twisted a complete year in 2024, reflecting on unprecedented growth, innovation, and the brand’s 30th-anniversary celebration. In 2024, Wetzel’s Pretzels accomplished significant milestones, opening its 400th store as well as setting a record for opening its most locations in a single year. The brand also expanded internationally, signing a […]