Cava to open its first Ohio restaurant in Columbus at Polaris Parkway
Mediterranean-inspired fast-casual chain Cava is preparing to launch its very first Ohio location, setting its sights on the city of Columbus. The popular restaurant brand, known for customizable grain bowls, pitas, and house-made dips, has submitted plans to open at 1370 Polaris Parkway, directly across from Polaris Fashion Place. A building permit filed in June indicates that the Columbus branch will occupy a space previously used by another restaurant, signaling Cava’s growing national
Cava to open its first Ohio restaurant in Columbus at Polaris Parkway
Mediterranean-inspired fast-casual chain Cava is preparing to launch its very first Ohio location, setting its sights on the city of Columbus. The popular restaurant brand, known for customizable grain bowls, pitas, and house-made dips, has submitted plans to open at 1370 Polaris Parkway, directly across from Polaris Fashion Place. A building permit filed in June indicates that the Columbus branch will occupy a space previously used by another restaurant, signaling Cava’s growing national
Portillo's Expands Breakfast Menu to More Chicago Locations With New Croissant Sandwich
Chicago-based fast-food favorite Portillo’s is expanding its recently launched breakfast menu to more locations across the city and nearby suburbs. Beginning Tuesday, customers in five new areas will be able to enjoy a variety of breakfast items tailored to deliver both classic comfort and bold flavor. The expansion comes after a successful trial run and growing customer demand for early morning options from the beloved brand. Now, the breakfast menu will be served at five additional Po
Portillo's Expands Breakfast Menu to More Chicago Locations With New Croissant Sandwich
Chicago-based fast-food favorite Portillo’s is expanding its recently launched breakfast menu to more locations across the city and nearby suburbs. Beginning Tuesday, customers in five new areas will be able to enjoy a variety of breakfast items tailored to deliver both classic comfort and bold flavor. The expansion comes after a successful trial run and growing customer demand for early morning options from the beloved brand. Now, the breakfast menu will be served at five additional Po
National Hamburger Day 2025 Brings Sizzling Deals and Discounts Across Burger Chains
National hamburger day, celebrated every year on May 28, is the perfect excuse for burger lovers to indulge in their favorite comfort food while cashing in on some irresistible deals. Falling right at the start of the summer grilling season, this unofficial holiday invites foodies to either fire up their own grills or hit up their favorite burger chains to enjoy mouthwatering discounts and freebies. With food holidays becoming a fun trend among fast food enthusiasts, national
National Hamburger Day 2025 Brings Sizzling Deals and Discounts Across Burger Chains
National hamburger day, celebrated every year on May 28, is the perfect excuse for burger lovers to indulge in their favorite comfort food while cashing in on some irresistible deals. Falling right at the start of the summer grilling season, this unofficial holiday invites foodies to either fire up their own grills or hit up their favorite burger chains to enjoy mouthwatering discounts and freebies. With food holidays becoming a fun trend among fast food enthusiasts, national
Lawsuit: Whataburger served onions despite allergy warning, man seeks $250K+
A Texas man has filed a lawsuit against Whataburger, alleging negligence after he suffered an allergic reaction from eating a meal that contained onions despite explicitly requesting that his food be made without them. The legal petition, submitted on April 25, 2025, in Harris County, claims the restaurant failed to meet a reasonable standard of care, which resulted in the plaintiff, Demery Ardell Wilson, suffering personal injuries that required medical treatment. The incident oc
Lawsuit: Whataburger served onions despite allergy warning, man seeks $250K+
A Texas man has filed a lawsuit against Whataburger, alleging negligence after he suffered an allergic reaction from eating a meal that contained onions despite explicitly requesting that his food be made without them. The legal petition, submitted on April 25, 2025, in Harris County, claims the restaurant failed to meet a reasonable standard of care, which resulted in the plaintiff, Demery Ardell Wilson, suffering personal injuries that required medical treatment. The incident oc
Subway falls below 20,000 US locations for the first time in two decades
Subway, one of America's most recognized fast food franchises, has seen its number of US locations drop below 20,000 for the first time in over 20 years. In 2024 alone, the chain shuttered 631 restaurants, reducing its US footprint to 19,502 outlets. This marks the eighth consecutive year that Subway has scaled back its presence in its home country. Despite this consistent decline, Subway still holds the distinction of being the largest restaurant chain in the United States by number of loca
Subway falls below 20,000 US locations for the first time in two decades
Subway, one of America's most recognized fast food franchises, has seen its number of US locations drop below 20,000 for the first time in over 20 years. In 2024 alone, the chain shuttered 631 restaurants, reducing its US footprint to 19,502 outlets. This marks the eighth consecutive year that Subway has scaled back its presence in its home country. Despite this consistent decline, Subway still holds the distinction of being the largest restaurant chain in the United States by number of loca
Heinz Launches Custom Sauce Machine Trial in Select Suburban Restaurants
Heinz, a global leader in condiments, is trialing a new sauce machine that could change the way sauces are served in restaurants. In a limited test across three suburban restaurant locations, the company is introducing the Heinz Remix—a high-tech condiment dispenser that empowers customers to personalize their own sauce blends using a touch interface and multiple flavor options. The Heinz Remix is modeled after customizable drink machines but is designed specifically for con
Heinz Launches Custom Sauce Machine Trial in Select Suburban Restaurants
Heinz, a global leader in condiments, is trialing a new sauce machine that could change the way sauces are served in restaurants. In a limited test across three suburban restaurant locations, the company is introducing the Heinz Remix—a high-tech condiment dispenser that empowers customers to personalize their own sauce blends using a touch interface and multiple flavor options. The Heinz Remix is modeled after customizable drink machines but is designed specifically for con
Portillo's Launches Breakfast Menu at Select Chicago Locations with New Morning Offerings
Portillo's, the renowned Chicago-based chain known for its hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches, has embarked on a new culinary venture by introducing a breakfast menu at select locations. This marks a significant expansion in the brand's offerings, aiming to cater to early risers and breakfast enthusiasts in the Chicago area. Starting April 15, 2025, five Portillo's locations began serving breakfast daily from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The participating locations includ
Portillo's Launches Breakfast Menu at Select Chicago Locations with New Morning Offerings
Portillo's, the renowned Chicago-based chain known for its hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches, has embarked on a new culinary venture by introducing a breakfast menu at select locations. This marks a significant expansion in the brand's offerings, aiming to cater to early risers and breakfast enthusiasts in the Chicago area. Starting April 15, 2025, five Portillo's locations began serving breakfast daily from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The participating locations includ
Dates in Ramadan: Significance, Varieties, and Global Production Trends
During the holy month of Ramadan, dates play an integral role in Muslim traditions. As the sun sets and iftar time approaches, many Muslims break their fast with dates and water, a practice rooted in Islamic teachings and endorsed by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This tradition is more than cultural — dates are packed with nutritional value, making them an ideal food after a long day of fasting. Rich in vitamins, minerals, fibre, and antioxidants, dates provide an immediate energy boost
Dates in Ramadan: Significance, Varieties, and Global Production Trends
During the holy month of Ramadan, dates play an integral role in Muslim traditions. As the sun sets and iftar time approaches, many Muslims break their fast with dates and water, a practice rooted in Islamic teachings and endorsed by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This tradition is more than cultural — dates are packed with nutritional value, making them an ideal food after a long day of fasting. Rich in vitamins, minerals, fibre, and antioxidants, dates provide an immediate energy boost









