
Thanksgiving and Christmas get off to an early start on menus
Restaurant menus are already on to Thanksgiving and Christmas, with several chains getting a head start on themed foods and beverages along with catering deals to ease the holiday crunch.
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Restaurant menus are already on to Thanksgiving and Christmas, with several chains getting a head start on themed foods and beverages along with catering deals to ease the holiday crunch.

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Every kids' meal now comes with a sealed Conehead Crew trading card pack featuring two surprise cards from the Character, Crew or Adventure collection, plus a bounceback coupon to use on a future visit.

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Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Franchises Recognize National Ice Cream Day With Specials and Freebies Ice cream is a hit at almost any celebration. Birthdays. Anniversaries. Weddings
The one-day giveaway marks 91 years of Friendly's scooping up ice cream for families, teams, friends and communities across the country — proof that some traditions are worth celebrating with sprinkles on top.

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Friendly's launches summer menu with lobster favorites and sweet deals.

National fast-food and beverage chains roll out limited-time offers and free items to capture a share of projected $38 billion Mother's Day spending.
Friendly's launches Fiesta Flavors menu with 10 Under $10 Value Menu
Friendly's introduces new core menu items and expands Happy Ending Menu.

At 15, Amol Kohli's first job as a breakfast server at Friendly's sparked a journey that few could have predicted.
The limited-time menu highlights cozy flavors and classic Friendly’s sweetness:
Friendly's offers 90 cent Coca-Cola Mini Floats for 90th anniversary.
Friendly's turns 90 with free ice cream on July 20th.

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In honor of its 90th birthday, the iconic family restaurant is launching a new seasonal menu, “Legacy in Bloom,” featuring a fresh lineup of flavorful dishes and sweet treats.
For 90 years, Friendly’s has been more than just a restaurant – it’s been a cherished part of countless family moments, first dates, celebrations and everyday gatherings.
As the weather turns cooler, Friendly’s is unveiling its cozy fall and winter menu, now featuring a major update: all burgers are made with Angus beef for a richer, more flavorful experience.
Priced at just $12.99, the “Birthday in a Bag” packs include festive items to create an unforgettable party experience for kids and families.
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Friendly’s adorable, delicious Conehead™ sundaes have satisfied kids’ taste buds for decades, and this back-to-school season is no different.