Olive Garden, Uber-drones, Iron Hill Brewery

US Foods/Performance Food Group, Salad and Go, Pizza Hut Crafted Flatzz

Denny’s activist, McDonald’s global impact, FSTEC wrapup

McDonald’s regenerative agriculture, Popeyes-Hot Ones, IHOP value

Black Rock IPO, Portillo’s, delivery speed

Value wars, Gen Z, menu price inflation

Potbelly sold, Portillo’s ends breakfast, Outback appetizer trio

Cracker Barrel, Pinstripes bankruptcy, Yum Brands C-suite

Freddy’s global, Red Lobster shrimp, Waffle House delivery

Freddy’s new owner, McDonald’s-tip credit, jobs report

Possible Noodles & Company sale, Raising Cane’s London, CAVA chicken shawarma

Starbucks-AI, Fat Brands, Abuelo’s

Starbucks PSL, Black Rock IPO, Smokey Bones closures

Restaurant profitability, White Castle, Logan’s Roadhouse

Taco Bell marketing, Crunchwrap riffs, Texas

Cracker Barrel logo, mental health, Taylor Swift/Travis Kelce marketing

Trump-Cracker Barrel, Chili’s success, Smoothie King food

Chipotle protein, Starbucks pumpkin spice, casual-dining comeback

Chili’s bonuses, McDonald’s discount bundles, drinking decline

Cracker Barrel, car crashes and Zipotle.