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Thunder Bitch Canadian Whisky Liqueur Launches in the U.S., Debuting at Guy Fieri's Flavortown Tailgate in Las Vegas

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Combining premium Canadian whisky, cinnamon, and chili, Thunder Bitch is an exciting new and irreverent whisky liqueur that will make its U.S. debut next month at Guy Fieri's annual Flavortown Tailgate party during big game Sunday in Las Vegas, February 11.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Combining premium Canadian whisky, cinnamon, and chili, Thunder Bitch is an exciting new and irreverent whisky liqueur that will make its U.S. debut next month at Guy Fieri's annual Flavortown Tailgate party during big game Sunday in Las Vegas, February 11.
  • Thunder Bitch traces its origins back 150 years to Thunder Bay, Ontario, on the U.S. Canadian border where Canadian whisky was often smuggled across Lake Superior during Prohibition.
  • The new product was aptly called Thunder Bitch, named after Thunder Bay and in honor of those friendly hard-working canines.
  • After its debut in Las Vegas, the product will roll out across the U.S. over the coming months.

Guy Fieri's Flavortown Sports Kitchen Rolls Out at Horseshoe Las Vegas with a Righteous Grand Opening Celebration

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Saturday, July 8, 2023

Friday, a festival of funk marked the grand opening of the latest joint at Horseshoe Las Vegas, Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Sports Kitchen.

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  • Friday, a festival of funk marked the grand opening of the latest joint at Horseshoe Las Vegas, Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Sports Kitchen.
  • Guy commemorated the grand opening with a celebratory shot of Santo Tequila from a Flavortown-branded ice luge.
  • Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Sports Kitchen is the second full-service Guy Fieri restaurant on The Strip following the success of Guy Fieri’s Vegas Kitchen & Bar at The LINQ Hotel + Experience.
  • Adjacent to the Caesars Sportsbook desk at Horseshoe Las Vegas, Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Sports Kitchen is open Sunday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 7 a.m. to midnight.

Chill Out This Summer With SONIC Drive-In's New Strawberry Shortcake Snowball Slush FloatTM

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Monday, May 22, 2023

SONIC® Drive-In is introducing a sweet new way to chill out this summer with the launch of its Strawberry Shortcake Snowball Slush FloatTM.

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  • SONIC® Drive-In is introducing a sweet new way to chill out this summer with the launch of its Strawberry Shortcake Snowball Slush FloatTM.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230522005479/en/
    SONIC's Strawberry Shortcake Snowball Slush Float (Photo: Business Wire)
    Leaning into the strawberry shortcake flavor trend in a way that’s uniquely SONIC, the Strawberry Shortcake Snowball Slush FloatTM features a blend of real strawberries and a sweet shortcake flavor all swirled into SONIC's signature icy Slush.
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    “So many guests remember the feeling of enjoying a strawberry shortcake in the summertime, and our new Strawberry Shortcake Snowball Slush FloatTM is reminiscent of that, but with an innovative twist,” said Mackenzie Gibson, Vice President of Culinary & Menu Innovation at SONIC.
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    SONIC also donates a portion of all drink, slush and shake sales, including the Strawberry Shortcake Snowball Slush FloatTM to support local public education through the brand’s Limeades for Learning initiative.

Nearly 65,000 Fans Attended the Star-studded Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival Presented by Capital One

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

America’s favorite gourmet gathering on the beach, the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (SOBEWFF®) took over the Magic City February 23-26 with its largest edition ever welcoming nearly 65,000 fans from across the country.

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  • America’s favorite gourmet gathering on the beach, the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (SOBEWFF®) took over the Magic City February 23-26 with its largest edition ever welcoming nearly 65,000 fans from across the country.
  • South Florida chefs, restaurants and bars also won big throughout the weekend.
  • On Saturday, February 25, the Americana Lawn at the Loews Miami Beach was transformed for the debut of FoodieCon® presented by Instagram .
  • Stay up to date all year long by following along with the #SOBEWFF hashtag on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

SONIC Reimagines a Winter Classic with New Steak and Bacon Grilled Cheese

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Monday, December 19, 2022

SONIC® Drive-In is taking the familiarity of a grilled cheese and elevating it with the new Steak and Bacon Grilled Cheese available in both regular and spicy options.

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  • SONIC® Drive-In is taking the familiarity of a grilled cheese and elevating it with the new Steak and Bacon Grilled Cheese available in both regular and spicy options.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221219005553/en/
    SONIC Drive-In Steak and Bacon Grilled Cheese (Photo: Business Wire)
    The SONIC Steak and Bacon Grilled Cheese features grilled steak mixed with grilled onions, topped with crispy bacon, BBQ sauce, and mayo sandwiched between two thick slices of Texas toast layered with melty American cheese.
  • The SONIC Steak and Bacon Grilled Cheese is also available in spicy version that offers zesty cheese sauce and jalapenos in place of BBQ sauce for a spicier sandwich.
  • “A grilled cheese sandwich is the ultimate comfort food, and our SONIC culinary team has crafted a hearty twist on the wintertime staple with the new Steak and Bacon Grilled Cheese,” said Mackenzie Gibson, Vice President of Culinary & Menu Innovation at SONIC.

METRO DINER COOKS UP A CROWD-PLEASING CATERING MENU, LAUNCHES NEW SANDWICH PLATTER

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Metro Diner, the home of heartwarming, mouthwatering comfort food, is now serving an enhanced catering menu featuring an all-new grab-and-go Sandwich Platter. To make the meals even more enticing, the diner has launched its Certified Crowd Fulfiller offer: order $250 in catering and get a $20 gift card; order $400 or more and get a $50 gift card.

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  • Sandwich Platter: Lunchtime handhelds like Turkey & Swiss, Ham & Cheddar or Chicken Caesar on a roll or wrap, with chips and optional cookies and salad.
  • We take care of the food so they can focus on their event," said Stanley Goodman, President & COO of Metro Diner.
  • Metro Diner is known for its warm, welcoming service, large portion sizes and serious diner food.
  • To learn more about Metro Diner, find a full list of locations or place a catering order, visit www.metrodiner.com and "Like" Metro Diner on Facebook , or follow @MetroDiner on Instagram and Twitter .

NATIONAL FRIED CHICKEN & WAFFLE DAY RETURNS FOR FIFTH YEAR ON MONDAY, AUGUST 8

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Friday, August 5, 2022

TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The fifth anniversary of National Fried Chicken & Waffle Day will arrive Monday, August 8, and Metro Diner has a celebration to savor. All locations that day will offer the popular dish for dine-in at just $10.99, regularly priced of $15.99. Paired with this offer, Metro Diner is hosting a social contest where one lucky fan has the chance to win FREE Fried Chicken & Waffles for one year.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The fifth anniversary of National Fried Chicken & Waffle Day will arrive Monday, August 8, and Metro Diner has a celebration to savor.
  • Paired with this offer, Metro Diner is hosting a social contest where one lucky fan has the chance to win FREE Fried Chicken & Waffles for one year.
  • Metro Diner's famous Fried Chicken & Waffle dish comes with half a fried chicken nestled next to a fluffy Belgian waffle topped with powdered sugar and sweet strawberry butter, served with the diner's signature sweet and spicy sauce.
  • "Our guests have helped make Fried Chicken & Waffles a smashing success for breakfast, lunch and dinner," said Metro Diner Co-Chairman Hugh Connerty.

METRO DINER EXPANDS CHARLOTTE FOOTPRINT WITH NEW TO-GO LOCATION

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

TAMPA, Fla., June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Metro Diner, known for serving craveable and classic diner food, has expanded their Charlotte footprint with the recent opening of their first Metro Diner To-Go location on June 6 at 3440 St Vardell Lane, Suite G.

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  • Serving up Metro Diner's legendary indulgent dishes, this to-go only location is the perfect spot for a grab-and-go breakfast before work.
  • "As the manager for both the Huntersville diner and this new Metro Diner To-Go in South End, we thank our neighbors for their continued support, and we're excited to broaden our hospitality across Charlotte."
  • Metro Diner is known for its warm, welcoming service, large portion sizes and serious diner food.
  • Metro Diner has received many accolades including features on Food Network'sDiners, Drive-Ins and Divesand Cooking Channel'sCheap Eats.

SONIC Announces New Summer Snacking Menu and Returning Fan Favorites

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Monday, June 6, 2022

Available exclusively through the SONIC App ,* the new menu features returning seasonal and fan favorites at great values.

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  • Available exclusively through the SONIC App ,* the new menu features returning seasonal and fan favorites at great values.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220606005157/en/
    The SONIC Summer Snacking Menu, featuring Totchos and Ice Cream Floats (Photo: Business Wire)
    Starting at prices as low as $1.49,** App users can find a rotating selection of snacking options throughout the summer.
  • We know that SONIC is a summer oasis for many of our loyal fans, and now were making it even better with exclusive on-the-go menu options thatre available only in the SONIC App, said Lori Abou Habib, Chief Marketing Officer at SONIC.
  • The SONIC App provides our guests new benefits and savings every time they visit their local drive-in from exclusive access to new and returning favorites on the Summer Snacking Menu to being the first to savor limited-time items like the crave-worthy Grilled Cheese Double Burger and refreshing new beverages joining our menu later this summer.

SONIC Drive-In Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Day with $1.5 Million Donation to Local Public Schools and Free Cheeseburgers, with Purchase, for Teachers

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

SONIC is also thanking teachers by offering a free cheeseburger with purchase to all enrolled in the SONIC Teachers Circle, a free rewards program exclusively for educators available through the SONIC App .

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  • SONIC is also thanking teachers by offering a free cheeseburger with purchase to all enrolled in the SONIC Teachers Circle, a free rewards program exclusively for educators available through the SONIC App .
  • Through the brands longstanding partnership with DonorsChoose, SONIC guests have helped to bring to life requests from more than 30,000 teachers, impacting more than six million students nationwide.
  • Through Limeades for Learning, every drink purchase at SONIC not only brings joy to our guests, but also students and teachers in the classroom.
  • During Teacher Appreciation Day, SONIC will match 50% of each donation to teachers requests on DonorsChoose, up to $1.5 million.