Australia
Australia's top QSR executives to headline Leaders Panel
The event is taking place on 12 October 2026.
Zarraffa’s Coffee brings back the crème brûlée in winter menu update
The new drink will only be available until September.
Social Media Wrap: Mad Mex founder unveils new Baja Fries; Yo-Chi announces $60k competition; Brooklyn Donuts launches viral TikTok cake
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Zeus Street Greek marks 50th outlet with major expansion push
The chain has also outlined plans for over 130 new restaurant openings.
Red Rooster fires up $20k giveaway
Red Royalty members and new joiners will be automatically entered into the draw.
Chatime goes beyond bubble tea with Nongshim noodle combo launch
Customers can get a $9 bundle with a Nongshim Cup Noodle and a regular Chatime drink.
What’s hot on Australian menus in 2026
Smash burgers, hot honey, and global flavours are leading Australia's menu evolution.
San San weighs franchising as store expansion hits funding limits
The sandwich chain targets 15–20 outlets as fit-out costs rise.
Social Media Wrap: The Cheesecake Shop’s new Cookie Pies; Oporto celebrates Wollert opening; Krispy Kreme’s Original Glazed Cinnamon Scrolls is back
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
Luke’s Bánh Mì hits Lonsdale Street with new coloured baguettes
The brand aims to open 30 stores by 2027.
Six-point gap emerges as Australians scale back QSR spending
Baby Boomers are driving the decline, with 51% reducing their QSR spending.
El Jannah, DoorDash serve up another partnership chapter
Customers can get El Jannah's charcoal chicken at half price on DoorDash until 30 June.
GYG drives into Apple CarPlay era with in-car ordering
Orders placed through CarPlay are linked to GYG’s GOMEX loyalty programme.
Macca’s unveils new three-tier McSmart value range
The launch coincides with the continued availability of its Loose Change menu.
Firehouse Subs adds chicken, spice to suit Australian tastes
The chain plans 15 Southeast Queensland restaurants within three years.
Social Media Wrap: Boost Juice unveils Toy Story kids cup; GYG launches Family Fries; Chatime’s $2 off deal
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
