Make the most of the final stretch of summer by celebrating August’s lineup of food holidays. With seasonal ingredients at their peak and fresh flavours taking centre stage, these occasions offer the perfect opportunity to create memorable dining experiences before the season comes to a close. Limited time offers inspired by these celebrations can entice […]
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ is coming to Toronto with matches scheduled between June 12 and July 2, 2026 – and with soccer-mania about to descend on sixteen North American cities, restaurant operators have the opportunity to fill seats, build a following, and raise revenues. In addition to the existing population, host cities are expecting anywhere […]
While many restaurants have back-to-school on their radar, with specials, value meals, and targeted marketing, the end of the school year also offers an opportunity to draw families and groups in for a celebration. Even though many post-secondary programs have already ended, most elementary and high schools continue until mid-June. Fun for families In the […]
As we get closer to the first warm long weekend of the season, many operators will be looking for ways to drive traffic and raise revenues. Spring and summer offer unique opportunities for operators to capitalize on long weekends with outdoor space, seasonal offerings, and streamlined operations. Be patio-ready Even if it isn’t quite warm […]
Are you looking for a way to get attention, drive traffic, and stand out from the competition? Celebrating food holidays allows operators to get creative with their menus, feature new and innovative events, and offer something fun for their guests. Here are just a few of the April holidays your restaurant could celebrate this year: April […]
March brings a feeling of spring and some fun food holidays for your restaurant! From potato chips to waffles, this month offers something for everyone to celebrate. Spread the word to get guests excited to visit and experience something unique at your restaurant with a themed menu, party décor, live entertainment, and more! Here are […]
Love is in the air as Valentine’s Day approaches, and it’s a busy holiday for restaurants. This year it falls on a Saturday, and with 74 per cent of couples planning to dine out for the holiday, operators should be planning to compete for attention and revenues. There are a few demographics you may choose […]
If you are looking for a new way to boost guest engagement, build loyalty, test out a new menu, and get attention for your restaurant, February may be a great month to try celebrating food holidays with your guests. Hosting events, creating specialty menus, and offering LTOs offer the opportunity to re-interest regulars, attract new […]
The holidays are right around the corner, but it isn’t too late to make the most of your gift card sales. Studies show that there is a large number of people still shopping two weeks before Christmas, including 31 per cent of Gen Z shoppers, 36 per cent of millennials, 42 per cent of Gen […]
As the holiday season ramps up and more consumers start their holiday shopping, some QSRs are broadening their revenue base with seasonal merchandise. The idea that fans of the business can enjoy something unique and keep the restaurant top of mind while marketing for the company with logo-ed merch can be a compelling reason for […]
