Feel the heat. Feel the flavour. This one’s ‘To the Mex.’ Toronto, April 16, 2025 – Quesada, a Canadian-grown Mexican fast-food destination, is turning up the heat with the return of its fan-favourite Ghost Pepper Chicken Mole, available across Canada from April 16 to July 15, 2025. This flavour-packed dish allows Quesada’s guests to really…
Canadian coffee brand aims to raise $50,000 – enough to feed one school for a year MONTREAL, April 15, 2025 — Second Cup Café, Canada’s premier specialty coffee retailer, invites Canadians to join it in a campaign that seeks to raise $50,000 for Breakfast Club of Canada so that it can provide breakfast to the…
CNew seasonal beverages celebrate the flavours of Canadian summer with playful twists and nostalgic notes MONTREAL, April 14, 2025 — Second Cup Café, Canada’s premier specialty coffee retailer, welcomes the warmer months with a vibrant new lineup of eight limited-time beverages designed to refresh, energize, and delight. Inspired by homegrown flavours, summer campfire memories, cross-country…
BARRIE, Ont., April 2, 2025 – Freshii celebrates the opening of a new location in the food court at Barrie’s Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, the brand’s second in Barrie. Owned and operated by Salim Bardai, who opened the city’s first Freshii in 2018, this newest location offers the complete Freshii menu, including a variety…
MONTREAL, March 20, 2025 — Second Cup Café, Canada’s premier specialty coffee retailer, commemorates its 50th anniversary this year. From modest beginnings in 1975 as a kiosk selling whole bean coffee, Second Cup has evolved into a beloved national brand deeply rooted in communities across the country. Over the past five decades, Second Cup has…
Toronto, March 4, 2025 – Quesada has relaunched its Drunken Chicken, a guest favourite that delivers a bold new twist to all Quesada classics. The flame-grilled chicken cooked with tequila is available in burritos, bowls, tacos, quesadillas and nachos at all participating Quesada locations until April 8th. Drunken Chicken kicks up a smoky flame-grilled chicken…
MONTREAL, March 04, 2025 — Effective February 27, 2025, all Second Cup cafés nationwide will eliminate the additional charge for non-dairy and lactose-free milk alternatives, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to providing choice and accessibility for all coffee lovers. With this change, guests can enjoy their preferred non-dairy and lactose-free options—almond milk, coconut milk, soy milk,…
TORONTO, February 14, 2025 – Freshii, the go-to restaurant for fast, fresh, flavourful meals on the go, announces today the beginning of a rollout of cutting-edge ovens across its locations. This investment allows Freshii locations to expand their menus, offering even more options for guests who are looking for flavour, nutrition and value. The new…
Saint-Eustache, Que., February 13, 2025—Foodtastic, one of Canada’s largest and fastest-growing restaurant franchise companies, celebrates today the grand opening of its multi-brand location, featuring Pita Pit, Second Cup Café and Chocolato in Saint-Eustache, Quebec. This milestone marks Pita Pit’s return to the Montreal market and reflects the company’s continued expansion. “We are happy to introduce…
Lineup of three flavour-packed pitas opens new, even more affordable meal category Montreal, February 13, 2025 – Pita Pit, Canada’s largest pita franchise, launches Pita Twists this week, a refreshingly compact, affordable and yet filling twist on its beloved fresh pita – available at all of its locations for a limited period. Presented as a pita…