La Madeleine plans Philadelphia expansion
Chain Restaurants / French

La Madeleine plans Philadelphia expansion

French-founded and French-owned la Madeleine is expanding franchise opportunities throughout the U.S. as the brand carries on the tradition of serving approachable, French-cuisine fast casual dining across North America. The brand is specifically seeking growth with qualified franchise candidates in Pennsylvania, specficially the Philadelphia market. La Madeleine offers a range of prototypes to accommodate different trade areas. … Continue reading

Get a Free Mini Wok from Panda Express
Chain Restaurants / Chinese

Get a Free Mini Wok from Panda Express

Panda Express has launched a new limited-time dish – Sizzling Shrimp – a sizzling concoction of juicy shrimp and fresh-cut veggies wok-tossed in a tangy sauce. In celebration of its launch, Panda is offering a branded, limited-edition, cast iron mini wok (exclusively created by Lodge Cast Iron) to guests who purchase the dish in 10 major cities–including … Continue reading

Chickenjoy: Jollibee’s First Philadelphia Location Now Open!
Chain Restaurants / Openings

Chickenjoy: Jollibee’s First Philadelphia Location Now Open!

Attention Jollibee fans! The first Philadelphia location of the popular Filipino fast food chain opens this Friday, September 2nd in Northeast Philadelphia. The address is 7340 Bustleton Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19149 to be exact. It will be open from 9AM to 11PM daily for dine-in, take-out, or drive-through. Delivery will come later. The expansion into … Continue reading

Dave’s Hot Chicken is coming to Philadelphia
American / Chain Restaurants

Dave’s Hot Chicken is coming to Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — Dave’s Hot Chicken, the Los Angeles-based street food sensation turned breakthrough fast-casual brand, announced today it has inked a franchise agreement with Jiger Patel and Pranav Desai to open a minimum of eight locations throughout the Philadelphia area and surrounding counties.  The Dave’s Hot Chicken model works well in a variety of floor plans. … Continue reading

Sugar Factory Unveils All New Menu
Center City / Chain Restaurants / Menus

Sugar Factory Unveils All New Menu

Celebrity hotspot Sugar Factory American Brasserie is introducing all-new incredible eats for brunch, lunch and dinner at locations nationwide, including the Philadelphia Sugar Factory located at 1216 Chestnut Street. Menu highlights include:  ~~ Brunch ~~  Cookie Jar Buttermilk Pancake Stack, made with Oreo crumbles, chocolate chips, and cookie bites, and topped with an ice cream … Continue reading

Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop Franchisee Plans Philadelphia Area Expansion
Center City / Chain Restaurants / Sandwiches

Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop Franchisee Plans Philadelphia Area Expansion

Chris Shimer, 36, had a fantastic career as an electrical engineer at a nuclear power plant. He rose through the ranks into supervisory and managerial positions. But after nearly 15 years, something wasn’t sitting right with him. He felt the encroachment of burnout from working all of the time and knew something had to change. … Continue reading

Melt Shop Opens in Langhorne, PA
Bucks County / Chain Restaurants / Openings

Melt Shop Opens in Langhorne, PA

Melt Shop, the pioneer of the Melted Sandwich Movement, will open its newest restaurant in Langhorne, PA on Saturday, February 29th. Melt Shop debuted in Pennsylvania in 2016 in King of Prussia and the new restaurant will become the brand’s fifth in the Keystone state. Located at 2490 East Lincoln Hwy, in Lincoln Plaza, Melt … Continue reading

NEWS: New Philadelphia Fried Chicken Chain HNT Chicken Opens Two Locations, 50 Plus Planned
Chain Restaurants / Openings

NEWS: New Philadelphia Fried Chicken Chain HNT Chicken Opens Two Locations, 50 Plus Planned

HNT Chicken, a new quick-service fried chicken chain, opened its first location in the Philadelphia area last month located at 477 Franklin Mills Circle at the Philadelphia Mills Mall (formerly Franklin Mills Mall). A second location opened last Friday, January 24th at 1401 66th Avenue in West Oak Lane and another is scheduled to open … Continue reading

Celebrate Autumn with the Harvest Menu at Seasons 52
Chain Restaurants / Cherry Hill NJ / Seasonal

Celebrate Autumn with the Harvest Menu at Seasons 52

As the temperatures begin to cool down, a craving for hearty, comforting autumnal dishes kicks in. I always look forward to the flavors of fall especially at Seasons 52. We went last year and left quite impressed with the seasonal additions to the menu. When they invited us to come back this year, we did … Continue reading

Au Bon Pain Debuts Holiday Menu Items
Center City / Chain Restaurants / Holidays / Menus

Au Bon Pain Debuts Holiday Menu Items

The holiday season has arrived and Au Bon Pain is celebrating with a special menu debut. On Tuesday, Nov. 7, the popular fast-casual bakery café invites guests to get into the spirit of the holidays by indulging in these savory seasonal specials: The Holiday Gobbler– Thanksgiving favorites come together in one savory sandwich. Sliced whole turkey breast, … Continue reading