This legendary Applebee’s franchisee says Americans are ‘abandoning fast food’ and he was ‘running for his life’ From headlines about $18 Big Mac meals to $24 Five Guys combos, Americans are finding rising fast food prices hard to swallow. Consequently, many are rethinking their dining choices. According to legendary Applebee’s franchisee Zane Tankel, the restaurant […]
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McDonald’s launches a $5 meal as Applebee’s and Chili’s swoop in on fast-food customers
Fast-food customers are tired of emptying their wallets, and several chains are taking note. On May 10, CNBC reported the chain was getting ready to introduce a value meal in its American stores to combat customer fatigue over high fast-food prices. This would include a meal deal costing the relatively low price of $5. Later, […]
Fast food is expensive. Applebee’s and Chili’s are moving in
McDonald’s and other fast food chains are charging more. So much so that you may want to consider going for a slightly slower burger. Or at least, that’s what Applebee’s wants you to think about. “You can get our burger for $9.99,” John Peyton, CEO of Applebee’s parent company Dine Brands, told CNN in an […]
This Johnson County Applebee’s just closed. It’s going to become a brunch restaurant
A former Lenexa Applebee’s Grill & Bar near Oak Park Mall may become a First Watch, according to city documents. The restaurant at 12242 W 95th St. closed sometime around November. It served half-price appetizers, ribs and more for 34 years. Lenexa City Planning Commission has approved First Watch’s application to convert the space into […]
Kenosha Applebee’s arrest incident likely headed for lawsuit, but first the mayor can intervene
Now that charges have been dropped against Shanya Boyd and Jermelle English, the mistaken identity arrest at a Kenosha Applebee’s is likely headed for a lawsuit, but first the attorney for the Illinois man and woman would like to extend an offer to the mayor of Kenosha. Kevin O’Connor, the attorney representing Boyd and English, […]