Spring is when everything is new again. The food industry knows that’s the time to roll out new menu items and Quizno’s does just that.   …“The Chicken Bacon Dipper sandwich is about depth of flavor and texture for all palates,” said Calkins, SVP of culinary innovation at Quiznos. “The smoothness of the cheese sauce [...]

“How refreshing!” QSRmagazine reports Planet Smoothie is launching Planet Light, which will include more than 20 smoothies under 300 calories. “Now that’s just fabulous!”   …“Planet Light smoothies are specially designed for those consumers who seek lower calorie options to enhance their ability to live a healthier lifestyle,” says Bonnie Rhinehardt, president of Planet Smoothie. [...]

“Have you seen snow until you can’t stand it anymore?” “Do you dream of Palm Trees swaying in a soft gentle breeze?” Fastcasual reports Tropical Smoothie Cafe is giving customers a chance to win a paradise vacation between now and May 1, 2011. It’s a breeze…   …Now through May 1, every Tropical Smoothie Café customer has [...]

QSRmagazine reports Wienerschnitzel’s sweepstakes coincides with their 50th year celebration. Approximately one out of every 5 customers can expect to win a prize ranging from free corn dog to $10,000.   …Beginning March 28, customers can “Eat it, Read it, Win it.” All they need to do is purchase and “eat” a corn dog, “read” [...]

Nowadays, there’s an app for everything imaginable. We are largely dependent on our hi-tech devices to navigate and perform. Is that a good thing? “Perhaps!” QSRweb reports Sonic is testing an online and mobile ordering app. “Yep, an app!”   …Titled “Sonic On the Go,” the latest program allows customers to order online and via [...]

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Nation’sRestaurantNews reports vegetarian dishes are popping up on a growing number of menus nationwide. For an idea of what’s being offered, below are just a few from Hard Rock Cafe.   • Balsamic Tomato Bruschetta: Diced Roma tomatoes marinated with chopped garlic, fresh basil and aged balsamic vinegar on olive oil-toasted ciabatta bread. Topped with parsley, [...]

QSR reports Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s have rolled out Turkey Burgers as a way for health conscious guests to make an empowered choice while dinning.   Turkey Burger (available at Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s): A charbroiled turkey patty, ketchup, mayonnaise, lettuce, red onion, tomato and dill pickle chips; Teriyaki Turkey Burger (available at Carl’s Jr.): A charbroiled [...]

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Nation’sRestaurantNews reports Cracker Barrel has debuted its spring menu. Available all day, these additions are sure to please those hungry for delicious pancakes, refreshing Strawberry-Chicken Salad, Sweet Southern Peach Iced Tea, just to name a few.   …“Springtime is the perfect time to introduce refreshing flavor combinations, along with a few surprises,” Kintzler said. “Fresh berries add [...]