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Social Media Wrap Up: Krispy Kreme teases new icon; Din Tai Fung's new vegetarian and vegan menu; will KFC's The Double return?

Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.

BRAND AND STORE UPDATES

Domino's also announced that it has launched a new store in Punchbowl.

Sushi Sushi held the grand opening of its Bacchus Marsh store, offering hand rolls to visiting customers for only $1 for a limited time.

Guzman y Gomez announced its support for farmers in need of help during the drought. The brand urged its customers donate a Bale of Hay at www.buyabale.com.au to help the farmers who work hard to feed the country.

The Coffee Club Australia is kicking off the second regional final of The Coffee Club Australia Barista Championships.

Pie Face announced that its new store at United Kempsey 154 Belgrave Street, NSW is now open. Its United Tinana store on 209 – 215 Gympie Road, QLD has also launched.

Krispy Kreme announced that a new brand icon is coming on August 7th.

Zarraffa's Coffee announced that its new Cannon Hill Drive Thru store will open on Monday the 6th of August. The new store is conveniently located off the Gateway Motorway at Shop C6, Cannon Hill Kmart Plaza, 1909 Creek Road, Cannon Hill, and will be serving from 5am-10pm daily.

Burger Edge announced that its Wollert, Melbourne store is now open. Corner of Lucinda road and Epping road, next to Coles service station.

Hungry Jack's announced that its Whopper Junior is now just $3.

NEW ON THE MENU

Din Tai Fung Australia is introducing a special dedicated vegetarian and vegan menu for its customers, featuring all the brand’s signatures, from vegetarian dumplings and soups, to spring rolls and noodles.

Jimmy Grants announced that something new will be coming to the menu very soon.

Stellarossa introduced its new menus, featuring new Classics and Choices. The brand also brought back the Lamb Pita due to popular demand.

Krispy Kreme (Australia) introduced a new treat made in collaboration with MAXIBON Australia.

KFC teased the return of an old bun-less favorite, the KFC Double.

The Coffee Club Australia introduced its new Sweet Potato Brunch Bowl. Available for a limited time only.

Pizza Hut introduced its new HERSHEY'S Triple Chocolate Brownie is made with HERSHEY'S Cocoa and Special Dark Chocolate, available for a limited time.

SumoSalad announced that the new Commando Nourish Bowls are now in store, with a choice of meat or plant-based protein.

Banjo's Bakery Cafe brought back the popular Cauliflower & Cheese Pies, this time bigger and better. The pies now have more cauliflower, cheesy sauce and flavour than before and are available instore daily.

PROMOS

Starbucks Australia offered its customers Yo Yo Cookies for just $2. Available every evening after 3pm until 27 August 2018.

Michel's Patisserie gave its customers the chance to win free coffee for a year. 

Coco Cubano is celebrating Father’s Day by offering customers a family feast and a free Wild Yak for Dad when they book lunch or dinner at your favourite Coco Cubano on Sunday 2 September.

Hudsons Coffee is holding a KeepCup Social Media Competition, giving customers the chance to win up to $520 worth of prizes. Each winner will also score x1 12oz Glass Hudsons Coffee KeepCup for themselves and nominated friend. More details are available on the brand’s Facebook page.

Burger Urge is celebrating the second anniversary of its Banyo store by offering a $5 Cheeseburgers and Drinks Special for a limited time. While stocks last.

Criniti's Italian Cuisine is celebrating Father’s Day by giving its customers the chance to win a free Father’s Day feast. The winner will be announced at 3pm, August 13 via Facebook.

Chicken Treat offered its customers new $5 Lunch Deals.

Roll'd Vietnamese Food offered a promo: all bowls of Phở for just $10 for a limited time.

NENE Chicken Australia is celebrating the return of the Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA) by offering a new promotion. Customers who purchase any Jumbo chicken can get a free double pass to KOFFIA while stocks last.

Rashays Casual Dining offered a promo of Saturday lunch at just $14.90. Specials available include Rashays chicken, schnitzel burgers, pizza and more. Available only for a limited time.

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