Ron Ruggless
Senior Editor at Nation's Restaurant News
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6 days ago |
nrn.com | Ron Ruggless
Mountain Mike’s Pizza opened nine new restaurants in the first quarter, including its 300th location, and signed deals to enter two new states, Virginia and Tennessee, the company said. The Irvine, Calif.-based family-dining brand, known for its crispy, curly pepperonis and 20-inch pies, said the nine restaurants were in California, Nevada, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin.
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1 week ago |
nrn.com | Ron Ruggless
Ford’s Garage, the burgers and craft beer restaurant, has signed a deal with franchisee FG Nova to expand into the northern part of Virginia, the company said. The Tampa, Fla.-based brand said the development deal calls for at least three new restaurants, likely in the Alexandria, Fairfax, and Woodbridge areas.
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1 week ago |
restaurant-hospitality.com | Ron Ruggless
City Roots Hospitality and restaurateur Guy Vaknin plan Reverie, a vegan dessert and cocktail bar, to open in May in New York City’s Williamsburg. The opening is planned for May 14 in Brooklyn, N.Y., a spokesperson said. City Roots also owns Beyond Sushi, Willow, Coletta, Anixi, Sentir, and Le Basque. The menu is crafted by Makenna Hale, executive pastry chef, and showcases desserts and savory appetizers.
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1 week ago |
nrn.com | Ron Ruggless
Krystal, the burger brand, has opened its first travel-center location at the EZ Travel Center in Tyler, Texas, the company said Wednesday. The 24/7 restaurant marks a milestone in Krystal’s strategy to expand beyond traditional stand-alone stores into high-traffic, convenience-driven formats. “We’re excited to continue expanding our reach, as well as the way we meet our guests,” Josh Kern, CEO of SPB Hospitality, parent company of Krystal, said in a statement.
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1 week ago |
nrn.com | Ron Ruggless
White Castle has launched a spring line of merchandise that includes an 8-foot-tall bouncy castle as well as other items such as pickleball sets, playing cards, lunchboxes and t-shrits, the company said Wednesday. The Columbus, Ohio-based brand introduced the new line of merchandise this week. “Our House of Crave merchandise team really outdid themselves for this spring 2025 collection,” amie Richardson, vice president at White Castle, said in a statement.
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