Hello Friday! We are so glad to see you…   How about $1 soup on January 18, 2012? Available at Pollo Tropical. That’s awesome! – – – – – – – “Steak N Shake takes on Broadway!” Love it… – – – – – – – Have you ever wanted to appear on the Times [...]

Nation’sRestaurantNews reports chains nationwide have added new seasonal menu items for a limited time. …Several quick-service chains added new snacks and beverages to their menus this week… These are but just a few to mention. Take a moment next time you’re out and see for yourself!

QSRmagazine reports Dunkin’ Donuts adds a new sandwich to their menu. …The newTexas Toast Grilled CheeseSandwichfeatures two slices of American cheese and one slice of white cheddar cheese melted between two pieces of thick-cut Texas Toast and served oven-toasted. Guests may customize the sandwich upon request by adding bacon or ham… “Who doesn’t love Texas Toast?!

Nation’sRestaurantNews reports that Dunkin’ Donuts has teamed with Twitter in a promotion of their newest mint chocolate drink and…it’s served on JetBlue Airways! …In the HoliDDay MoMint contest, which runs from Dec. 5–9, people who tweet @DunkinDonuts with the hashtag #DDMoMint and share their favorite moment of the holiday season have a chance to win [...]

QSRweb reports Seattle’s Best is giving away free coffee to those who have to work Black Friday November 25, 2011. …People who are working on Black Friday can visit the Seattle’s Best CoffeeFacebook page to request a free sample. The first 100,000 people to participate will receive a free sample of Level 3 coffee mailed [...]

More and more Food-Trucks are appearing nationwide. With that in mind, how about a little competition from Down-under? …Cafe2U, a mobile espresso brand with about 120 units in Australia and more than 50 units throughout the United Kingdom, rolled out its first U.S. unit in Bend, Oregon. The company hopes to have 1,000 franchised units in [...]

For the first time, McDonald’s® USA introduces two new holiday beverages according to PRNewswire. …McCafe Peppermint Mocha is the perfect blend of smooth espresso, dark chocolate syrup with a hint of peppermint, and steamed milk, topped with whipped cream and chocolate drizzle. Customers can also get into the holiday spirit with a decadent McCafe Peppermint [...]

Seems that coffee shop are like drug stores and gas stations…there’s one on every corner.” With that said, how about looking for something “different”, in a good way?’ …Saxbys can usually be found in suburban strip centers, sometimes with drive thrus. There are also urban café stores and college locations in libraries, cafeterias, or in private [...]

AH!!!!   Friday is finally here…   In honor of the 5th anniversary of KFC’s Famous Bowls, they have now added a layer of crispy bacon to the top. – – – – – – – Starbucks to sell it’s first light-roast coffee early next year! – – – – – – – Jon Bon [...]

Did you know National Coffee Day is September 29, 2011? QSR reports in honor of  National Coffee Day, Krispy Kreme is giving away free 12 oz. cups of it’s House Blend September 29, 2011. … ”In honor of National Coffee Day we’re inviting Krispy Kreme fans to stop in, or drive-thru, for a complimentary cup of [...]