EXCLUSIVE: Social Media Wrap Up; Lola’s Cupcakes’ Vegan Range; Wahaca’s Brighton Opening; Chilango’s Giveaway Spree
Here's what the QSRs were up to on social media last week.
NEW ON THE MENU
Ping Pong launched their new menu
Sticks'n'Sushi announced the launch of a new menu later this month
Giraffe announced they’re about to launch a new menu
Gourmet Burger Kitchen announced it's launching a summer menu in three weeks; and teased possible comeback of Camemburger
Lola's Cupcakes launched a limited edition vegan and wheatfree range
Pod launched its spring menu
Crepeaffaire will start serving gluten-free crepes starting 11 April
Gail’s Bakery added flourless coconut macaroons to their offering
Bone Daddies added a new salad to their offering
Pure added multi-seed bagels to their menu
Pod announced they’re launching new dishes on 11 April
Patisserie Valerie announced they’re launching soon a summer set menu
PROMOTIONS
Wing Zone ran an online contest giving away 20% off
The Hummingbird Bakery offered buy one, take one on cupcakes
Wok&Go offered two regular boxes for £10
Shakeaway ran contests giving away vouchers
Little Chef offered customers with Matilda tickets 10% off their bill
Chilango is giving away 100 burritos on 11 April; and free burritos at their Manchester branch on 22 April; and gave away burritos and beer for two to 30 Twitter followers
Barburrito ran Facebook and Twitter contests giving beers and burritos; and is offering 10% off food and 30% off alcohol in Leeds stores in April
Costa Coffee Facebook contests giving away £10 gift cards
Sblended offered two shakes for £6 at their Camberley outlet; and offered two shakes for £5
You Me Sushi ran a Facebook raffle giving away a sushi platter
Busaba Eathai offered a free drink for prebooked tables; and offered rice, drink, and a main for £9.99
Zing Zing gave away a £20 voucher in a Twitter contest
Boost gave away five free juices
Byron offered 15 pence burgers at their intu Metrocentre branch
Joe Delucci's ran contests giving away vouchers; and is offering a free bottle of water for every order of gelato in a candy cone with one topping
Abokado is running a Twitter contest giving away coffee for a month
Wahaca gave away tacos at their Brighton outlet for two days
Papa John’s is running a Facebook contest giving away pizzas
Benugo offered a 25% to customers with prebooked tables and GWR tickets
Crussh ran a Twitter contest giving away a free lunch
Bagel Nash ran a Twitter contest giving away a voucher
Quiznos offered a free drink with every order of 10” pizza at their intu Bromley branch
Potbelly ran a Twitter raffle giving away a meal
Eat ran a Twitter contest giving away a £50 voucher
STORE AND BRAND UPDATES
Krispy Kreme opened at Manchester Piccadilly Train Station
Wahaca opened a branch at Brighton
Second Cup opened a branch at Cinema Le Mall in Lebanon
Dirty Bones’ Kensington branch announced they’re opening for lunch on Thursday and Fridays