Columbus, OH

CBS News

Americans have swallowed about as much inflation as they can handle after years of rising food prices, including at restaurants.Some consumers have become so irked by price increases that they've stopped visiting the drive-thru altogether. But food giants like Burger King, McDonald's and Wendy's have taken notice, with many launching value meal deals this year in hopes of drawing in more customers. Here's a list of food promotions currently being offered by popular restaurant chains around the U.S.:Burger KingIn June, the home of the Whopper began offering a $5 meal to compete with McDonald's. The $5 meal offers customers a choice...

Here are 9 restaurant chains now offering deals on their food

Florida State

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'Just knowing this place has been open for so long and it’s closing…is a big deal'

Beloved Italian Restaurant Chain Abruptly Closing Locations In Florida

Mashed

The restaurant business can be unstable at times, but against all the odds, these struggling restaurant chains have all staged remarkable comebacks.

11 Struggling Chain Restaurants That Completely Made A Comeback

Chicago, IL

Roti, the Mediterranean fast-casual chain, on Friday said it had declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy, joining a parade of summertime restaurant chain restructurings. The Chicago-based chain said it plans to use the Chapter 11 process to find new investors or a buyer as it reorganizes its finances. The company says that...

Roti declares Chapter 11 bankruptcy

24/7 Wall St.

24/7 Wall St. Insights Surprisingly, McDonald’s is not the restaurant that outsells Chick-fil-A.  There is only one restaurant on this list where you can see food made right in front of you.  Some of the restaurants on this list are still privately owned.  Also: 2 Dividend Legends to Hold Forever When you think about America’s […]
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This Beloved Fast Food Restaurant Outsells In-N-Out and Chick-Fil-A

If you expected Chick-fil-A's fall menu to showcase all new items, think again. The chain is bringing back a couple of highly popular offerings.

Chick-Fil-A Is Bringing Back 2 Fan Favorite Menu Items For Fall

Popeyes loves to change up its menu—and we’re always. than happy to embrace the change. Between the boneless wings in six different sauces and the revolutionary TRUFF Chicken Sandwich, those guys are always offering up something new and downright delicious. This month, Popeyes is venturing beyond its typical...

Popeyes Has 2 New Limited-Time Menu Items

24/7 Wall St. Insights Despite inflation, sales are up at restaurants and satisfaction in full-service restaurants increased Two steakhouses capture the top spot in customer satisfaction Find out if any of the restaurant chains mentioned here are among 2 Dividend Legends To Hold Forever One of America’s long-time seafood restaurants is apparently ready to make […]
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Americans Love This Steakhouse More Than Any Other Restaurant

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Akeena

Who would have thought that a chain known for its endless shrimp promotion could find itself in such a pickle? But here we are—Florida-based Red Lobster, which has been reeling from financial troubles, may have finally found a lifeline. After a surprising $11 million loss in the third quarter of 2023 due to that very shrimp deal, Red Lobster filed for bankruptcy in May 2024. And now, there’s a glimmer of hope on the horizon.

A Florida based chain that filed for bankruptcy has reportedly found a potential buyer

24/7 Wall St. Insights Despite inflation pricing out some lower-income customers, satisfaction in fast-food restaurants increased The top and bottom fast-food chains for customer satisfaction remain unchanged Find out if any of these chains are mentioned in our newsletter: 2 Dividend Legends To Hold Forever In an era where fast-food restaurant prices have been soaring, […]
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This Fast-Food Chain Has the Absolute Lowest Customer Satisfaction Score

Moms Who Think

All-you-can-eat restaurants, also known as buffets, have been a big deal in the U.S. since the first one opened in […]

The 10 Favorite All You Can Eat Restaurants in America, According to Boomers

Polk County, FL

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Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

Louisiana State

Clermont, FL

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Floridians who are craving one of the huge fried chicken sandwiches that have become so popular have plenty of options. You can get them at fast food chains, independent restaurants, and even grocery stores. But one option - a Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen in Clermont - was recently shut down after a state inspection.

FL Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen With Mixed Reviews Shut Down After State Inspection - 14 Violatations

Business Insider

From McDonald's fan-favorite snack wraps and chicken tenders to Taco Bell's spicy tostada, these items still haven't returned to fast-food menus.

12 fast-food menu items that disappeared during the pandemic and never made a comeback

It’s been an exceptionally busy week in the world of convenience-store acquisitions. On Monday, the parent company of Circle K and Holiday Stationstores, Alimentation Couche-Tard, made a $38 billion offer to buy Seven & i Holdings, the owner of 7-Eleven. The deal would combine the country’s two largest c-store...

Get ready for convenience-store consolidation to pose a growing restaurant threat

Wisconsin State

Peoria, IL

EYM Group, a multi-concept operator that has closed dozens of units and placed others into bankruptcy protection, has closed more than two-dozen KFC restaurants in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. KFC confirmed local reports of the closures, including a pair of units in Indianapolis and several near Rockford and Peoria, Illinois.

A struggling franchisee closes 25 KFC restaurants in the Midwest

New York Post

Subway has called a hasty meeting with franchisees of its 19,000 North American sandwich shops as they grapple with faltering sales and profits, The Post has learned. 

The fast food giant — which sold itself in April for $9 billion to Roark Capital, owner of Dunkin, Arby’s and Cheesecake Factory — told franchisees it will reveal plans to improve traffic and win back market share at the Thursday meeting.

“This conference is essential,” Subway said in the invite. “Join us … to discuss the state of the industry and an update on our business.”





The confab — which one franchisee called an...

Subway calls ‘emergency’ meeting with franchisees as sales plummet: sources

Utah State

Gig delivery workers for apps like DoorDash and Uber Eats say being an independent contractor isn't as freeing as promised.

Working for Doordash and Grubhub increasingly feels like a 9-5. And that may be bad news for the companies.

Texas State

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Texas has arguably the best food on the planet with a multi-cultural melting pot of incredible dishes that make up our famous Tex-Mex cuisine. When you add the word fusion to Tex-Mex, then you end up with an infinite menu of meals that never cease to make all your wildest culinary dreams come true.

America’s Best Restaurant Now Has Zero Texas Locations

Wide Open Country

Oftentimes, we clamor for old fast food menu items we would devour once upon a time ago. Obviously, you have options like the McDonald's Snack Wraps people adore to this day. I can personally say that I miss the XXL Grilled Stuft Burrito from Taco Bell since it differs from their usual beef and cheese sauce mashup. It's one of those things where you often reminisce on what these huge fast food corporations give and take from us.

5 Discontinued Fast Food Items You Totally Forgot About

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Could these be the next restaurant chains to file for bankruptcy?

A pair of well-known casual-dining brands could be the next restaurant chains to file for bankruptcy or restructure as they struggle to pay their debt. That’s...

Could these be the next restaurant chains to file for bankruptcy?

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