, Australia

Salsa's Cricket Eating Contest, Subway's New Veggie and Bakers Delight's 13 Million Buns

Check out what QSRs have been up to on social media.

NEW ON THE MENU

  • Subway announced baby spinach as part of its permanent line up and its free avocado offer available for a limited time.
  • McDonald's announced the return of Crunchie McFlurry on its menu.

PROMOS

  • Sumo Salad gave away gift cards to members who uploads a selfie with their registered sumo card.
  • Red Rooster offered 2 Classic Quarters with Chips for $10.
  • Salsa's Fresh Mex Grill announced a $5,000 prize to anyone who uploads a photo or video of themselves eating a cricket. It also featured the Carnitas Burrito, offering it at a promo price of $5.
  • Jamaica Blue gave away a Breville Quick Touch Microwave to an entrant who best answered the question: "What would be the first thing you would cook in your new Breville Quick Touch microwave?"
  • Taco Bill called for entries for its photo of the week, for a chance to win a $25 gift voucher and a Machete Kills DVD. It also pre-sold voucher for large nachos with buckets of beer for a lower price.
  • Ferguson Plarre Bakehouses offered a special price for Traditional Hot Cross Buns and gave away a $20 voucher to followers who answered a word jumble and a maze.
  • Bucking Bull announced a special price for its BLT combo and Chicken Chippies & Chips.
  • Baker's Delight gave away a prepaid $500 cash card to a lucky winner who answered a few questions about their lunch offering.
  • Pie Face offered free pie vouchers to entrants who answered a question about their minced beef curry pie.
  • The Coffee Club announced a ticket giveaway to the Brisbane Roar FC's home game to followers who tag their friends on the post.
  • Michel's Patisserie  offered a toastie and a small coffee for $9
  • Brumby's gave away 100 $10 gift vouchers for its new Nutella Hot Cross Buns.

BRAND AND STORE UPDATES

  • Bakers Delight announced that they will be baking around 13 million Hot Cross Buns this Easter.
  • Bucking Bull unveiled its new branch at Ocean Keys Shopping Centre at Clarkson.
  • Zambrero announced the opening of its new branch at Castletown Shoppingworld, Townsville on April 2, offering $5 burritos and bowls on its first day. It also featured the opening of its Hillarys Boat Harbour branch in Perth.
  • Domino's Pizza offered any 3 pizzas from $27.95, delivered.
  • Chatime announced that its Melbourne branch will be relocating to 101 Swanston Street starting March 31.
  • Hudson Coffee Sheparton branch raised money and offered its support to Epilepsy Awareness Day.
  • Hog's Breath Cafe, Pizza Hut and Pizza Capers supported Earth Hour.
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