Social Media Wrap Up of the Week: Barburrito's 1,500 burrito giveaway; Krispy Kreme's new range; ShakeAway's Malaysia debut

Here's what the QSRs were up to on social media last week.

NEW ON THE MENU

Abokado unveiled their new delivery menu
Bagel Nash unveiled their new summer salads
Benito’s Hat added a new Pina Colada cocktail to their menu
Benugo introduced a new menu
Cafe Rouge launched their new menu
Chop’d launched a new menu
Eat brought back their Mac ‘n Cheese for the week
Krispy Kreme added four new flavours to their offering; and brought back their Glazed Kreme doughnut for two weeks
MEATmission launched their new part-timers menu
Red’s added the Louisiana Fish Po' Boy to their menu for September
Rossopomodoro unveiled their new September Specials

PROMOTIONS

Banana Tree offered 25% off with a voucher
Barburrito ran Facebook and Twitter contests giving away burritos; and are giving away 1,500 burritos at their Hope Street Glasgow site on 8 September
Benito’s Hat ran a Twitter contest giving away Pina Coladas
Burger Joint ran a Facebook contest giving away 10% discounts
Cafe Rouge ran a Twitter contest giving away £100 in vouchers
Chimichanga offered 30% off with a voucher code
Chipotle gave away burritos at their Baker Street site
Chop and Wok ran a Twitter competition giving away free meals
Giraffe offered 20% off on early bookings
Gourmet Burger Kitchen ran a Facebook contest giving away free shakes and burgers at their Exeter site launch; and offered brought back their 25% discount for students; and offered two burgers for £10
Joe Delucci’s offered two for one on Thick Shakes
Lola’s Cupcakes offered buy one, get one on cupcakes
Papa John’s are offering 33% off on pizzas all through September
Patty&Bun are offering 50% off until 24 September
Pho offered 20% off at their Ealing site in a tie-up with Ealing Trailfinders
Potbelly ran a Twitter contest giving away lunch for two
Pizza Express are offering £10 off to customers’ next visit if they make a booking before 1 November
Pizza Hut offered any pizza in any size for only £7.99; and offered a free tub of Haagen-Dazs ice cream with every delivery order over £25
ShakeAway ran a Facebook raffle giving away vouchers; and are giving away 50 shakes to the first customers at their new Malaysia site on 16 September
Taco Bell gave away 250 shirts at their Barnsley branch
West Cornwall Pasty Co. two scones with Cornish Clotted Cream & Strawberry Jam and tea for £3.95
Wing Zone offered 5 wings free for every order of 5
Wrap It Up offered free wraps at their upcoming Manchester Piccadilly site
Yo! Sushi are offering 46 dishes for £2.80 all through September
Yoomoo ran a Facebook contest giving away digital radios

BRAND AND STORE UPDATES

Chopstix opened a new site at Aberdeen
Gourmet Burger Kitchen announced they’re opening in Exeter
Krispy Kreme opened their intu Chapelfield store
McDonald’s reopened their Hatfield location
Patty&Bun are opening in Goodge Street on 15 September
ShakeAway announced they’re opening a site in Malaysia

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