Fastcasual reports Genghis Grill, known for letting guests, “build their own bowls,” is expanding deeper into more southern roots. …Genghis Grill, the largest Mongolian Grill in the U.S., is well-known for its fresh, hot and healthy food, and for its style of fun service. It offers a Heart Healthy dining option along with an array [...]

For the next 10 days, Houstonians can participate in a scavenger hunt, courtesy Tasti-D-Lite. …Houstonians will receive two clues every day for 10 days starting December 14—one for each of the 20 “Sweet Spots” (gift card hiding locations). Upon using their clever wit and holiday spirit to decipher the clues, participants may go to the location at any [...]

QSR reports Burger King is offering two original chicken sandwich’s for the price of one. “What a fabulous holiday deal!” …“The Original Chicken Sandwich has been a menu staple for 33 years and is the go-to choice for a huge base of loyal fans,” said Jonathan Muhtar, BKC’s vice president, global product marketing and innovation. [...]

“Lately, Austin has made it’s share of news.” Known for their health conscious lifestyle, flourishing economy, job growth and favorite vacation destination, Austin continues to draw people and business alike. QSRmagazine reports Saladworks is expanding into Austin Texas, beginning mid 2011. …Austin, Texas, has recently been named one of the country’s healthiest cities by the [...]

QSR reports KFC is spreading its holiday cheer with a huge giveaway planned for December 21, 2010. KFC wants you to nominate your city via social media Facebook and Twitter, and the winner will be announced the morning of December 21, 2010. …On Dec. 21, the winning city will participate in a scavenger hunt for mini [...]

Fastcasual reports dessert lovers need not look any further than La Madeleine for delicious and wonderful holiday desserts. Buche de Noel – A signature la Madeleine seasonal treat that features moist white cake layered with chocolate mousse, iced with chocolate ganache and decorated for the holidays: $26 for the whole cake; also available by the [...]

“Fastcasual reports HuHot Mongolian Grill is having a Facebook Fire Sale on their giftcards. …For one day only, HuHot Mongolian Grill is having a Facebook Fire Sale on their gift cards. HuHot will give a $20 gift card to the first 200 people who purchase a $50 gift card using a promo code available only [...]

“QSRmagazine reports Jake’s Wayback Burgers is adding 10 new franchises, with plans to expand internationally.” “In the mood for chicken?” QSRmagazine reports Bojangle’s has expanded another Charleston unit, in Mt.Pleasant. “Do you need a stocking stuffer?” “How about gift cards?”

“Have you always wanted to make fabulous and delicious desserts?” PRNewswire reports Duncan Hines has showcased videos that will spark the creative baker hiding in you. …To inspire creativity during the height of baking season, Duncan Hines partnered with Filmaka to tap four professional filmmakers for their one-of-a-kind vision. Each director offers their own interpretation [...]

QSRmagazine reports McDonald’s is debuting the new year by adding oatmeal to their menu. …Fruit & Maple Oatmeal, which has been in test since earlier this year, will be available all day long, with or without brown sugar, for $1.99. The item contains 290 calories with sugar and 260 calories without it… Debuting in 14,000 restaurants, at [...]