Top Chain Restaurants News

KNEAD Hospitality + Design has announced that Chef Juan Pablo Loza has joined Mi Vida as Culinary Director. This is the first menu change of its kind for both KNEAD and Mi Vida since opening in 2018 as the group continues its ongoing market expansion with locations across Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and Virginia Beach.  The […]

Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria announced today that its highly anticipated St. Charles restaurant will officially open Tuesday, October 27 at 3050 E. Main St., further expanding the family-owned company’s presence in the Chicagoland area.  The restaurant marks Lou Malnati’s 70th location and will employ approximately 100 team members. The 6,200-square-foot space features a full-service dining room […]

Marlow’s Tavern, the Woodall, and Sterling Culinary Management welcomed golfers to the 28th Annual Golf Tournament benefiting Sterling Futures Foundation on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, at Country Club of Roswell. The four-person scramble brought supporters together for a full day on the course, followed by an after-party, awards, and a silent auction, all supporting the foundation’s work in […]

TGI Fridays, where the world goes to celebrate, brought together eight of the brand’s best bartenders from across the world to compete in the 29th World Bartender Championship (WBC), a flagship event at its Global Business Conference in Orlando. During a week focused on global brand momentum, the friendly competition between TGI Fridays’ most skilled bartenders […]

J. Alexander’s, the premier dining destination recognized for its wood-fired cuisine, classic American fare and exceptional service, is preparing to bring its signature experience to Gilbert this November at 2192 SanTan Village Pkwy. The opening will mark the brand’s second Arizona location, following its 2025 Chandler debut. In preparation for its opening, J. Alexander’s is […]

State of Play Hospitality will open its second Flight Club venue in Texas on Friday, Oct. 23, at Village on the Parkway in Addison, marking the Social Darts concept’s Dallas-Fort Worth debut. Known for reimagining the classic British game of darts into an interactive, tech-enabled social experience, Flight Club blends the thrill of friendly competition […]

Family-friendly wing spot Jefferson’s is bringing back its “Coach of the Year” program once more, launched in celebration of National Coaches Day on Oct. 6. Now in its fourth year, the program has, in the last few years, honored dozens of coaches across all five states where Jefferson’s has locations: Kansas, Missouri, Tennessee, Alabama, and […]

Sushi by Boū, the largest omakase brand in the U.S., today celebrates the grand opening of its newest location at Trump National Doral Miami, the renowned Miami golf resort. The new restaurant features a 20-seat omakase counter, Sushi by Boū’s largest to date, as the company builds on its success at hospitality destinations and sets […]

What began as a 14-seat pizza restaurant in St. Matthews in 1998 has become one of Louisville’s recognizable homegrown restaurant brands. On Tuesday, October 20, BoomBozz will celebrate its 28th anniversary with free pizza, special offers, a Beat the Clock contest and the grand reopening of its remodeled Highlands restaurant. The anniversary theme is “28 […]

Applebee’s is giving guests a delicious reason to skip the tricks and treat themselves with the limited-time NEW Hallowings Bucket. From Oct. 25-31, guests can order 20 Boneless Wings for just $12.99 when ordering online through Applebees.com or the Applebee’s mobile app. Available exclusively for To Go and delivery, the Hallowings Bucket makes it easy […]

Puttshack Dania Beach makes it easier to break up the weekday routine without racking up the tab. Sunday through Friday, guests can play unlimited tech-infused mini golf for $25 per person, and Monday through Friday from 3 to 6 p.m., Happy Hour brings $1 wings, $3 draft beers, cocktails starting at $6.50, and other food […]