Chipotle Mexican Grill’s new smoked brisket arrives as LTO

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Chipotle Mexican Grill’s new smoked brisket arrives as LTO this week

Loyalty members get the first taste, starting Tuesday, and the dish will be available more broadly on Sept. 23.

Menu Tracker: New Items from Chipotle, Chick-fil-A, Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s

Plus innovation at Bellagreen, Big Deal Burger, Bonefish Grill, Chuck E. Cheese, Church’s Chicken, Dave & Busters, Juice It Up!, Just Salad, Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken, Lion’s Choice, Old Chicago Pizza and Taproom, PDQ, PJ’s Coffee, Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery, Romano’s Macaroni Grill, Velvet Taco, Voodoo Doughnut and Wow Wow Hawaiian Lemonade.

Dog Haus cofounder André Vener on virtual restaurant brand strategies

The brand developed its own portfolio of concepts for franchisees to operate out of existing kitchens.

Nation’s Restaurant News announces the 2021 Hot Concepts

Meet 5 restaurant brands we’re betting will become household names.

How Chick-fil-A, P.F. Chang’s and McAlister’s Deli use technology to streamline operations and improve service

Restaurants accelerate investments in digital tools to drive labor efficiencies and keep up with high consumer expectations around convenience.

Smoked brisket meets hacked spicy queso in Chipotle’s new Quesabrisket

A TikTok-promoted LTO is available for digital orders only through Oct. 31.

KFC promotes Sabir Sami from COO to Division CEO

Current KFC Division CEO Tony Lowings is retiring, and Sami will be promoted to CEO effective Jan. 1, 2022/

WTF is Velvet Taco? The brand brings global flavors to Texas’ favorite food item

With its weekly taco feature — lovingly called WTF — the fast-casual restaurant chain is constantly experimenting for its small but mighty fan base.

Employers may face more monetary penalties for tip theft under final rule

U.S. Labor department shift also clarifies role of managers and supervisors in tip pooling.

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