Johnny Rockets Fries Up Sweet and Savory Fare for Fall Season
Johnny Rockets is offering limited-time Pickle Fries and Funnel Cake Fries at its locations, a sweet and savory twist on its menu.
Fat Brands is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2017. 411 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * FAT Brands has relaunched as OHG Brands after being acquired by a lender group following its bankruptcy earlier this year [[2026-09-30 FAT Brands Becomes OHG Brands Under New Ownership]]. * Fatburger has launched its first rewards program, Fatburger Rewards, which allows members to earn points for every $1 spent on eligible purchases [[2026-10-09 Fatburger launches first rewards program (196e17)]]. * Recent restaurant bankruptcies, such as FAT Brands, have shown how financial trouble can impact franchise systems [[2026-10-06 When A Restaurant Empire Unravels What Franchisees, Landlords, and Suppliers Sho]]. * A U.S. bankruptcy court approved Fat Brands' liquidation plan, marking the end of the company's bankruptcy process [[2026-07-28 Fat Brands' bankruptcy liquidation plan gets court approval]]. * Twin Peaks franchisees under Summit Acquisitions are taking over the brand after FAT Brands' bankruptcy, with plans to purchase the company outright in the future [[2026-07-16 Twin Peaks Franchisees Pursue Ownership After FAT Brands Bankruptcy]]. * Jenn Johnston has been appointed as the Chief Marketing Officer of Amazing Brands, overseeing marketing strategy after the brand's acquisition of Hot Dog on a Stick [[2026-07-29 Jenn Johnston Named CMO of Amazing Brands]]. * Stephen Siegel, founder and CEO of Amazing Brands, has acquired Hot Dog on a Stick for $8 million, planning to expand the brand beyond malls [[2026-07-13 He Grew Up Eating at Hot Dog on a Stick]]. Filed under Restaurants.
Also known as Fatburger's parent company
Johnny Rockets is offering limited-time Pickle Fries and Funnel Cake Fries at its locations, a sweet and savory twist on its menu.
Fatburger & Buffalo’s Express announces a new development deal to open six new locations in the Sacramento area, including co-branded restaurants.
Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express opens its first location in the Democratic Republic of Congo, offering made-to-order burgers and authentic buffalo-style wings.

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Fatburger & Buffalo’s Express opens its first co-branded restaurant in Northern Virginia, offering a one-stop dining experience for custom, grilled-to-perfection burgers and fresh, never frozen chicken wings.
Twin Peaks opened five new locations in the summer and has several more locations slated to open by the end of the year in the US and Mexico.
Great American Cookies has opened its first converted Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip location in Las Vegas, following the acquisition of the franchised chain of stores.
Twin Peaks has signed a multi-unit deal with JEB Food Group to open four more locations in the Louisville area.
Johnny Rockets, the timeless, all-American chain known for its decadent shakes, is getting crafty for National Milkshake Month.
FAT Brands is hosting its third bi-annual summit, which will bring together influential names in business and the restaurant industry to discuss entrepreneurship, consumer behaviors, and technology.

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Twin Peaks sets its sights on further international franchise growth, seeking development opportunities in Brazil, Canada, Colombia, and India.

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Marble Slab Creamery has announced a multi-unit development deal to open 10 new franchised locations in Egypt.
Twin Peaks CEO Joe Hummel announced today that the brand has executed an area development agreement with Music City Consulting to open eight franchise locations in The Tarheel State.

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FAT Brands opens co-branded Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express in Kansas
Elevation Burger, an organic burger chain, has opened a new location in Reagan National Airport, offering travelers a high-quality dining option.

FAT Brands, with an 850-unit pipeline, offers 17 different restaurant brands, acting as a one-stop shop for franchisees to develop their franchise businesses in their markets.
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FAT Brands opens Great American Cookies and Marble Slab in Alabama.
Valid at participating locations, the promotion is available in-store for fans who mention the deal and can be redeemed online with the code “FrenchFryDay22.” Fatburger’s fried-to-perfection, golden brown Fat and Skinny

FAT Brands CEO Andy Wiederhorn has grown the company to include 2,300 restaurants across 17 brands and 40 countries through a customer-focused mindset and intention.

In this Q&A interview, Weiderhorn explains his vision for the franchise giant and why now is the time for franchisees to expand their portfolio with the brand.