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Located just a mile from California State University, Long Beach, Jan’s Health Bar brings its beloved menu of sandwiches, salads, and smoothies to a […]</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="loop-item loop-item--basic no-post-thumbnail"> <div class="loop-item__content"> <h2 class="loop-item__title has-font-size-6-font-size"> <a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/toastique-to-open-third-texas-based-location/"> Toastique to Open Third Texas-Based Location </a> </h2> <div class="loop-item__excerpt"> <p>Toastique, the vibrant, gourmet toast and juice bar conceptualized on the East Coast, is opening its third Texas location in Flower Mound on Saturday, November 23 beginning at 8am. Located at 4610 Long Prairie Rd., Suite 130, Toastique’s community-focused Grand Opening event will gift the first 100 guests in line with $50 in Toastique rewards dollars, granted […]</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="loop-item loop-item--basic"> <div class="loop-item__thumbnail"> <a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/fast-casual-mexican-concept-little-rey-to-open-in-raleigh-north-carolina/" tabindex="-1"> <img width="552" height="312" src="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/littlereymexicanfood-552x312.jpg" class="attachment-qsr-medium size-qsr-medium wp-post-image" alt="Food from Little Rey." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/littlereymexicanfood-552x312.jpg 552w, https://www.qsrmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/littlereymexicanfood-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.qsrmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/littlereymexicanfood-825x465.jpg 825w, https://www.qsrmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/littlereymexicanfood-1200x675.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px" /> </a> </div> <div class="loop-item__content"> <h2 class="loop-item__title has-font-size-6-font-size"> <a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/fast-casual-mexican-concept-little-rey-to-open-in-raleigh-north-carolina/"> Fast Casual Mexican Concept Little Rey to Open in Raleigh, North Carolina </a> </h2> </div> </article> <article class="loop-item loop-item--basic no-post-thumbnail"> <div class="loop-item__content"> <h2 class="loop-item__title has-font-size-6-font-size"> <a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/pizzaforno-signs-40-unit-development-agreement/"> PizzaForno Signs 40-Unit Development Agreement </a> </h2> <div class="loop-item__excerpt"> <p>PizzaForno, North America’s pioneering automated pizzeria renowned for baking high-quality pizza round-the-clock, has announced a significant 40-unit development agreement. This expansion includes the opening of five new locations in Clarkston, Caledonia, Flint, and Troy, Michigan. On the heels of a remarkable year of growth, PizzaForno is excited to launch a number of new units throughout the […]</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="loop-item loop-item--basic no-post-thumbnail"> <div class="loop-item__content"> <h2 class="loop-item__title has-font-size-6-font-size"> <a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/toastique-announces-store-opening-in-ridgewood-new-jersey/"> Toastique Announces Store Opening in Ridgewood, New Jersey </a> </h2> <div class="loop-item__excerpt"> <p>Toastique, the vibrant gourmet toast and juice bar, has announced the opening of its latest New Jersey location in Ridgewood on Saturday, November 23 beginning at 8am. Located at 2-4 Garber Square, on the west side of the historic district of Ridgewood, the first 100 guests in line at Toastique’s community-focused Grand Opening event will receive […]</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="loop-item loop-item--basic no-post-thumbnail"> <div class="loop-item__content"> <h2 class="loop-item__title has-font-size-6-font-size"> <a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/bruxie-announces-openings-at-usc-and-ucla/"> Bruxie Announces Openings at USC and UCLA </a> </h2> <div class="loop-item__excerpt"> <p>Bruxie, an up-and-coming “culinary casual” concept celebrated for its inviting atmosphere and innovative menu offerings, including hand-crafted waffle sandwiches, famous chicken tenders and artisan custard shakes, expands to two Los Angeles college communities as it opens locations at UCLA’s Westwood Village on Wednesday, November 6, and at The Shops at USC Village on Wednesday, November 13. The restaurants will focus on quality […]</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="loop-item loop-item--basic no-post-thumbnail"> <div class="loop-item__content"> <h2 class="loop-item__title has-font-size-6-font-size"> <a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/starbird-signs-first-franchise-development-deal/"> Starbird Signs First Franchise Development Deal </a> </h2> <div class="loop-item__excerpt"> <p>Starbird, one of the nation’s first super-premium fast food concepts, announced the signing of its inaugural franchise development agreement with Whiplash Holdings to bring seven new locations to the Greater Denver market. 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Located at 320 Engel St. steps away from the Wayzata Village Shops, Hotel Landing, Drybar Hair Salon, and Wayzata Yacht Club, the first 100 guests in line at Toastique’s community-focused Grand Opening […]</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="loop-item loop-item--basic no-post-thumbnail"> <div class="loop-item__content"> <h2 class="loop-item__title has-font-size-6-font-size"> <a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/houston-tx-hot-chicken-comes-to-novi-michigan/"> Houston TX Hot Chicken Comes to Novi, Michigan </a> </h2> <div class="loop-item__excerpt"> <p>Houston TX Hot Chicken (HHC) is bringing the heat to Michigan once again, announcing the grand opening of its second location in Novi on Nov. 2. Known for serving premium, organic, hormone and antibiotic-free, never-frozen chicken, HHC continues to raise the bar in the hot chicken game with spice levels ranging from “No Spice” to “Houston […]</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="loop-item loop-item--basic no-post-thumbnail"> <div class="loop-item__content"> <h2 class="loop-item__title has-font-size-6-font-size"> <a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/angry-chickz-announces-key-additions-to-leadership-team/"> Angry Chickz Announces Key Additions to Leadership Team </a> </h2> <div class="loop-item__excerpt"> <p>Angry Chickz, the rapidly growing, Southern California-born Nashville hot chicken brand, announced today the hiring of Vice President of Marketing Tonya McCoy and Vice President of Development Christopher Wadleigh, along with the promotion of Will Lopez to Vice President of Operations. 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