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EXCLUSIVE: Social Media Wrap Up; West Cornwall Pasty Co.’s Month’s Supply of Pasties; Ping Pong’s Summer Menu; Wasabi’s Brown Rice Sushi

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

NEW ON THE MENU

Chilango added a Brazil-inspired sauce and salsa to their London Bridge site’s menu
Esquires Coffee launched a new range of granitas
Wahaca launched their Devon Crab tostada summer special
Wasabi is now offering brown rice sushi
Starbucks introduced a new mini size for frappes
Ping Pong launched their summer menu
Chop’d brought back their heritage tomato and mozzarella salad
Barburrito unveiled their new summer salad; and added chorizos as extras for burritos
Pod added a new Malay chicken summer dish to their offering
Krispy Kreme is launching a limited edition Father’s Day gift box
Subway unveiled their limited edition pulled pork sandwich
Shakeaway launched their new menu
Costa Coffee introduced SuperDay Smoothies to their menu
Caffe Nero added an iced flat white drink to their offering
Lola’s Cupcakes rolled out their cocktail cupcakes
McDonald’s brought back their Twix and Mars McFlurries; and teased they’re bringing back the Big and Tasty burger
Muffin Break ran a Facebook competition giving away coffee and muffins for two
Soho Coffee Company is adding new products to their kids range

PROMOTIONS

Joe Delucci’s gave away gelato in a Facebook contest
You Me Sushi offered 10% off orders over £15; and ran a Facebook contest giving away a 36-piece platter
Gourmet Burger Kitchen gave away Kahlua and £30 in vouchers in a Facebook contest; and is giving away free packs of Panini stickers and samples of their Frenchie Burger
Shakeaway gave away vouchers in Facebook raffles
Burger King is running a Facebook contest giving away Amazon Fire tablets and HDTVs
Lola’s Cupcakes offered buy one, get one on cupcakes; and offered a half-dozen box for £12 in a tie-up with Time Out London
Chop and Wok is giving away meals in a Twitter contest
Chipotle offered buy one, get one on burritos every Thursday for customers wearing football team jerseys
Wahaca gave away two tickets to Fork to Fork Fest in a Twitter contest
Reys is offering customers dining with children free squash
Mori Sushi offered 15% off online orders over £30, and offered 3 miso soup with party boxes
Crepeaffaire offered free tea or coffee with breakfast crepes ordered before 11:30 am; and offered buy one, get one on crepes in a tie-up with Happiour; and gave away buy one, get one vouchers in a Twitter contest
Wing Zone is offering 50% off on wings and a free drink on Father’s Day; and offered 10% off to customers wearing team colours for Euro 2016; and is running an eating contest for 50 Habanero wings; and gave away vouchers; and offered 10% off to customers who use tweet with #flavorholic
Potbelly ran a Twitter contest giving away vouchers and free meals
Barburrito is giving away burritos in a Twitter photo contest; and gave away burritos and beers for two in a Twitter trivia competition; and gave away burritos at their Lothian Road site; and gave away burritos in a Twitter raffle
Pizza Express ran a Facebook contest giving away gift cards
Pod is letting customers get a tenth salad free after buying nine
Starbucks offered buy one, get one on frappes
West Cornwall Pasty Co. is giving away a month’s supply of pasties in a Twitter contest
Harry Ramsden’s is running a contest giving away a family trip to Paris
Roosters Piri Piri gave away free wings
Benugo is offering a breakfast sandwich and tall hot drink for £3.45 for the entire duration of Euro 2016; and is running a contest giving away a free office lunch
The Hummingbird Bakery offered buy one, get one on cupcakes
Bone Daddies gave away a £50 meal in a Twitter photo competition
Soho Coffee Company is running an Instagram contest giving away 5 group meals for kids

BRAND AND STORE UPDATES

Bagel Factory opened a new site at Willesden Green
Second Cup opened a new site at Harrow
Pizza Pilgrims launched their new site at Covent Garden
Wasabi launched their new branch at Lime Street
Itsu launched their new Kingston outlet
Harry Ramsden’s announced they’re poised to open in Swanage
Eat opened their new Ealing Broadway outlet
Krispy Kreme will open their Peterborough factory store on 13 July
Barburrito opened their second Edinburgh outlet at Shandwick Place 

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