EXCLUSIVE: Social Media Wrap Up; Tossed’s New Menu; Barburrito’s Glasgow Debut; Chilango’s Year’s Supply of Burritos
Here's what the QSRs were up to on social media last week.
NEW ON THE MENU
Pod launched their new range of baked goods
Tossed unveiled their new menu
Lola’s Cupcakes launched tennis-themed cupcakes and cakes
Benugo added churrasco BBQ chicken wraps to their menu
Boston Tea Party revamped their iced coffee
Sticks’n’Sushi announced they’re soon launching a new menu
Feng Sushi added gin & tonic flavoured ice cream to their offering
Costa Coffee served rainbow beverages in celebration of London Pride
Wagamama added a grilled duck donburi dish to their menu
The Hummingbird Bakery unveiled limited edition rainbow red velvet and cheesecake cupcakes
Second Cup launched new Chillers for their Be Wild Range
Byron launched the Byronaldo, a football-inspired burger
PROMOTIONS
Pizza Hut offered any size pizza for £7.99; and is running a contest giving away a VIP night for a group
Abokado offered free rainbow chocolate sunflower seed toppings to frozen yogurt
Lola’s Cupcakes offered buy one, get one on cupcakes
Joe Delucci’s ran a Facebook contest giving away gelato
Barburrito gave away two burritos in a Facebook competition
Big John's offered a free side with orders above £12; and offered buy one, get one on naan kebabs; and offered buy one, get one on chicken and chips
Bagel Nash let customers pick between 20% off filled bagels or a free regular hot drink
Crussh is gave away lunches in a Twitter competition
Ping Pong Dim Sum gave away a £50 meal in a Twitter contest
Honest Burgers gave away 450 burgers at their Tottenham Court Road site
Shake Shack ran a contest giving away two Wimbledon debenture tickets; and offered a free pint of ale with every burger order on game days
Just Eat gave away a £25 voucher in a Twitter contest
Muffin Break ran a Facebook contest giving away five duffins
Yo! Sushi is running a contest giving away sushi for a year; and offered 20% off on delivery
Chop and Wok ran a Twitter contest giving away free meals
Chipotle offered buy one, get one on burritos
Chop’d gave away coffee at their Mark Lane site
Joe Delucci’s offered two for one on shakes; and offered 20% off on their strawberries and cream flavour
MEATmission offered 20% to hospitality workers with a voucher code
Chilango offered London Pride attendees free beer with every burrito order; and is running a contest giving away a year’s worth of burritos
Barburrito ran Facebook and Twitter contests giving away burritos; and will be giving away burritos at their Glasgow site
ShakeAway ran a Facebook contest giving away vouchers
KFC gave away a large popcorn chicken with every 10-piece bucket of chicken
Abokado offered free chocolate sunflower seed sprinkles on frozen yoghurt
Roosters Piri Piri gave away a free meal in a Facebook contest
West Cornwall Pasty Co. is giving away pasties throughout June in a Facebook contest
Pizza Express is giving away VIP tickets to the Ice Age launch party in a Facebook competition; gave away pizza in a Facebook competition; and offered a takeaway starter and pizza for £9.95
Pod gave away 5,000 brownies
Byron offered wings, a burger and side for £16
Giraffe offered 20% to family members of Armed Forces members
Tortilla gave away nachos to Glasto 2016 attendees
Domino’s offered two pizzas, two cookies, and a 1.25L drink for £19.99
Crepeaffaire offered buy one, get one on crepes in a tie-up with Happiour
Patisserie Valerie offered £5 off their Cortina Gateau
Boston Tea Party offered 10% off to Glasto 2016 attendees
MEATmarket gave away mango slushies
McDonald’s is running a competition giving away breakfast for 12
Byron is offering 25p burgers at their Harrogate branch opening
BRAND AND STORE UPDATES
Krispy Kreme opened their Holborn outlet
Vital Ingredient announced its opening a branch on Gresham Street in July
Leon announced they’re soon opening a branch in Glasgow
Soho Coffee Co. announced they are soon opening a site at Highcross Leicester
Patisserie Valerie opened a new site at Oxford Street
West Cornwall Pasty Co announced they’re soon opening a Preston outlet
Eat opened their Chichester site
ShakeAway re-opened their revamped Salisbury outlet
Barburrito launched their Glasgow Queen Street outlet
Byron announced they’re opening in Harrogate
Wrap It Up opened their Harbour Exchange site