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  • Coming Soon: Renso Pho-Potle
  • Canada Update: Denny’s, Nintendo and Super Miniso
  • Canadians Cut Back on Restaurant Visits

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /2 weeks ago

Coming Soon: Renso Pho-Potle

A Canadian first is coming to Toronto with the launch of Renso Pho-Potle, a new fast-casual restaurant concept that combines the bold, aromatic flavours of Vietnamese pho cuisine w...

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vmsd.com /1 week ago

Canada Update: Denny’s, Nintendo and Super Miniso

The latest in-country openings by three multinational retailers.

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /3 weeks ago

Canadians Cut Back on Restaurant Visits

TORONTO — Eight in 10 Canadians (80 per cent) are eating out less often due to the rising cost of living, up from 75 per cent a year ago, according […] The post Canadians Cut Back...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

Chinese Restaurant Awards Unveils Canada’s Top 50 Honourees

VANCOUVER — The 2026 Chinese Restaurant Awards (CRA) North America has revealed its Top-50 honourees, the finalists for this year’s Elite 30 Canada Awards. The ranked Elite 30 Cana...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

Air Canada Names Restaurant Finalists

MONTREAL — Air Canada has unveiled its 2026 Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants Finalists, spotlighting 30 dining destinations worth flying across the country for ahead of the Top-10...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

Restaurant Industry Leads Canada in Youth Job Growth

TORONTO — The restaurant-and-accommodation industry has been the biggest net youth jobs creator of any sector since the start of the year, says Restaurants Canada. While most other...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /4 days ago

Recipe Accelerates Global Growth

VAUGHAN, Ont. — Recipe Unlimited Corporation has entered into a definitive Share Purchase Agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the shares of Evergood, the food services business of...

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nrn.com /1 month ago

Menu Tracker: New items from IHOP, Carl’s Jr., and Starbucks

Plus innovation at Burgerville, Checkers & Rally's, The Human Bean, Jimmy John's, P.F. Chang's, Twin Peaks, and more.

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /2 weeks ago

Restaurant Industry Loses a Giant

TORONTO — Toronto’s restaurant industry lost a giant early in October with the passing of Franco Prevedello. The 80-year-old legend changed the landscape of Toronto restaurants and...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /2 weeks ago

Chick-fil-A Opens Newest Calgary Location

CALGARY — Chick-fil-A has opened its newest location in Calgary in the Sunridge community, marking the brand’s 31st restaurant in Canada. The location is locally owned and operated...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

Industry Recognizes Productivity Mega Deduction as Major Win

TORONTO — Restaurants Canada welcomes the Productivity Mega Deduction announced by Prime Minister Carney. This is an important measure that will have a significant impact on the re...

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vancouversun.com /1 week ago

B.C. restaurant crowned best in North America; announces expansion to Granville Island

In addition to a new location, Baan Lao has been named the Best Restaurant in North America by the World Culinary Awards and Best Restaurant in Canada

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torontosun.com /1 month ago

Niagara restaurant retains two stars in new 2026 Michelin Guide

Only one other restaurant in Canada with two Michelin stars — in Quebec

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nrn.com /1 month ago

Menu Tracker: New items from Corner Bakery Café, Chicken Salad Chick, and Mountain Mike's Pizza

Plus innovation at Another Broken Egg Cafe, Biscuit Belly, Cafe Rio, Mellow Mushroom, Ruby Slipper, Voodoo Doughnut, and more.

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

Jimmy John’s Opens in LaSalle, Ont.

LASALLE, Ont. — Jimmy John’s will open its doors in LaSalle, Ont. on September 24. The location will be Jimmy John’s 19th in Canada, with continued expansion in the works, […] The...

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nrn.com /3 weeks ago

Menu Tracker: New items from Starbucks, Popeyes, and Firehouse Subs

Plus innovation at Buffalo Wild Wings, El Pollo Loco, Jimmy John's, Shake Shack, Sweetgreen, and more.

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restaurantnews.com /1 week ago

Tahini’s Massive Social Presence Turns Fans into Franchisees

Chain targeting 30 new restaurants across Canada and the US in 2027 The post Tahini’s Massive Social Presence Turns Fans into Franchisees first appeared on RestaurantNews.com.

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

Firehouse Subs Opens 200th Restaurant

TORONTO — Firehouse Subs has opened its 200th restaurant in Canada. The landmark location in Calgary marks a full-circle milestone: Alberta was home to the 100th restaurant, meanin...

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travelpress.com /1 month ago

Restaurants Canada backs Canada’s new retaliatory tariff measures

Restaurants Canada said in a statement that it stands with the Canadian government in defending Canadian economic interests and responding to the latest U.S. tariffs. In a statemen...

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qsrweb.com /1 month ago

Subway Canada launches value menu

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nrn.com /1 week ago

Nation's Restaurant News 2026

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /4 days ago

Baan Lao Named Best Restaurant in North America

RICHMOND, B.C. — Baan Lao Fine Thai Cuisine has been named North America’s Best Restaurant 2026 at the World Culinary Awards — the first Canadian restaurant to win the title. […] T...

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nrn.com /1 month ago

Menu Tracker: New items from Taco Bell, Popeyes, and Burger King

Plus innovation at Applebee's, Chipotle, Chili’s, Denny's, Papa Johns, Qdoba, Zaxbys, and more.

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 week ago

Skip Joins Forces with Instacart

TORONTO — Skip has partnered with Instacart to provide more choices to Canadians. Skip customers can access Instacart’s grocery and retail marketplace directly through the Skip app...

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