Canadian Franchise

Tahini’s Unveils Bold New Campaign: Eat Unbland

Middle Eastern flavours lead the charge as Tahini’s challenges Canadians to kick bland food to the curb  Tahini’s Restaurants, Canada’s fastest-growing Mediterranean fusion brand, is launching its boldest campaign yet, Eat Unbland. The campaign takes aim at the sameness of quick-service dining and champions the rich, vibrant flavours of Middle Eastern cuisine, positioning Tahini’s as… Continue reading Tahini’s Unveils Bold New Campaign: Eat Unbland

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Solé Uptown to welcome Anna Olson for cookbook launch

  Beloved Canadian chef to host exclusive brunch to celebrate release of cookbook    Solé Uptown is excited to welcome one of Canada’s most recognizable culinary voices to its restaurant.   On November 1, 2025, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., celebrated chef, television personality and bestselling author Anna Olson will host an exclusive brunch to… Continue reading Solé Uptown to welcome Anna Olson for cookbook launch

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Toronto’s Ultimate Playoff Baseball Destination Enjoy a beer, burger and the game at Steam Whistle Brewing’s ‘The Bird’s Nest’

For the first time since 2016, playoff baseball beyond the wild card round is coming to Toronto — and the pre-game party is going to be rocking across the street from the stadium. Steam Whistle Brewing, home to the historic Roundhouse on Bremner Boulevard, is transforming into Toronto’s playoff hub with tailgate parties before every… Continue reading Toronto’s Ultimate Playoff Baseball Destination Enjoy a beer, burger and the game at Steam Whistle Brewing’s ‘The Bird’s Nest’

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All-day breakfast now available at Pita Pit

Canadians have another reason to rise and shine. On September 30, Pita Pit introduces its brand-new breakfast menu at locations nationwide. Available all day, the menu brings back fresh, customizable flavour to the morning routine.   The new breakfast lineup includes the Awaken Bacon, packed with eggs, bacon, and a crispy hash brown patty, and… Continue reading All-day breakfast now available at Pita Pit

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KINTON RAMEN Launches Fall 2025 Menu

Canada’s leading ramen brand blends tradition with innovation in its Fall 2025 menu KINTON RAMEN, Canada’s leading ramen restaurant brand, is welcoming the fall season with a fresh menu of bold flavours and seasonal innovations. Starting September 29, guests across the country can enjoy new and returning menu items, designed to deliver comfort, warmth and… Continue reading KINTON RAMEN Launches Fall 2025 Menu

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Milestones opens test kitchen and intimate, prohibition-themed cocktail bar in Coquitlam, B.C.

  Pilot projects build on brand’s B.C. roots, aim to propel it to new heights across the country   Milestones, the renowned restaurant banner that first opened in Vancouver in 1989, returns to its birthplace with a major investment, and milestone. On September 4, the banner opened its first Milestones Test Kitchen and an intimate,… Continue reading Milestones opens test kitchen and intimate, prohibition-themed cocktail bar in Coquitlam, B.C.

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Jimmy John’s pilots Picklewich, breadless sandwich, at Picklefest Toronto

  Fan-favourite U.S. menu item makes its Canadian debut Sept. 20–21 in Toronto     Jimmy John’s is giving Canadians their first taste of the Picklewich, a sandwich that swaps bread for a giant dill pickle, at Picklefest Toronto, September 20 – 21. The Picklewich will be available exclusively at the Jimmy John’s tent at… Continue reading Jimmy John’s pilots Picklewich, breadless sandwich, at Picklefest Toronto

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New Pita Pit Brockville location offering fresh, customizable pitas, salads, rice bowls and more

Brockville Mayor Matt Wren (centre) joined Pita Pit franchisee Amit Prajapati (far right) and team on September 15, 2025, for the official ribbon cutting of the new store at 7713 Kent Boulevard. From left: Punit Dave, Sachin Patel, Mayor Matt Wren, Krunal Prajapati, and Amit Prajapati. PHOTO: Foodtastic.   Pita Pit, one of Canada’s premier… Continue reading New Pita Pit Brockville location offering fresh, customizable pitas, salads, rice bowls and more

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Beertown brings ‘Belgian Beer Week’ to Ontario

First-ever ‘Belgian Beer Week’ in Ontario celebrates centuries of brewing tradition with world-class pours at all Beertown locations.   Beertown is raising a glass to one of the world’s richest brewing traditions with its first-ever ‘Belgian Beer Week,’ running Sept. 5-14 at all Beertown locations.   Inspired by Brussels’ Belgian Beer Weekend – when the… Continue reading Beertown brings ‘Belgian Beer Week’ to Ontario

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Celebrating Excellence in Canadian Franchising

  2026 Elite Franchise 100 Announced; Second Annual Event Recognizes Top Canadian Franchises, Introduces 2 New Awards On August 1, 2025, Elite Franchise Canada has proudly launched the second annual Elite Franchise 100 (EF100) league table, now recognizing the best and brightest franchises across Canada. Originally founded in the UK in 2017, this prestigious ranking… Continue reading Celebrating Excellence in Canadian Franchising

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