Toasted Yolk’s Spinoff, Twisted Egg Shack, Is Targeting To-go Brunch

By Emilee Wentland

The team at The Toasted Yolk, a 58-unit southern brunch franchise, always envisioned a smaller-sized spinoff.

Restaurant Tech Heat Check: What’s Real and What Needs a Sprinkle of Salt

By Nicholas Upton

As we approach the Restaurant Finance & Development Conference, it’s a good time to ask what the heck is actually working in restaurant technology.

Is Olo the Cheapest Food Delivery App? We Put It to the Test

By Hans Lammeman

Food On Demand compares checkout prices on Olo, DoorDash, Uber Eats and Grubhub across four markets.

Zaxbys Pursues Nontraditional Development to Gain New Fans

By Andy Tellijohn

Zaxbys, the legacy chicken brand with more than 1,000 locations, signed its largest nontraditional development deal, which the company hopes will kick off a new phase of growth.

A&W Tests First National Catering Program Ahead of February Rollout

By Hans Lammeman

The Kentucky-based root beer and burger brand launched a 10-restaurant pilot program in August, with a nationwide rollout planned for February 2027.

Mountain Mike’s, Domino’s Boast Sales Wins Despite Pizza’s Stagnancy, Top 400 Data Reports

By Alyssa Huglen

Another year, another so-so performance across the board for pizza.

How a Nintendo Game Inspired Wingstop’s Kitchen Tech

By Hans Lammeman

A former game developer who’s now CEO of Perfect Company said the cooking-themed video game inspired the kitchen technology now used at more than 2,500 Wingstop locations. 

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