If you plan on hitting the drive-thru at Wendy's this year, there's a chance an ordering assistant named FreshAI may take the order. In a Feb. 13 earnings call, CEO Kirk Tanner revealed Wendy's would ...

After accelerating during the COVID-19 pandemic, the heavy use of restaurant drive-thrus and third-party delivery apps hasn’t waned. As a result of the continued growth, restaurant brands are ...

Carlsbad is considering lifting its 25-year-old ban on new drive-thru restaurants, a prohibition prompted by concerns that the auto-centric convenience would proliferate with the opening of Legoland.

The fast-food chain collaborated with IBM in 2021 to develop and deploy the AI software. Videos showing flaws with the technology at McDonald's drive-thrus went viral in 2023. The advent of generative ...

Yum! Brands announced Wednesday that Taco Bell will expand automated voice ordering at the drive-thru to hundreds of restaurants across the country by the end of the year. The technology is currently ...

A 27-year-old ban on new drive-thru restaurants in Carlsbad has been lifted by the City Council’s agreement to consider applications on a case-by-case basis. The council voted 3-2 Tuesday, with ...

Whether you're on the road or don't feel like preparing a big feast, here are fast-food places open on Thanksgiving, from Taco Bell to Burger King to Subway.

The newest and second fly-thru location in the nation opened Nov. 17 at 615 Landmark Point, Suite D. The Gray location is ...

Newly formed subsidiary Encore 7 BREW, LLC holds exclusive franchise rights to build and operate 7 Brew drive-thru beverage stands throughout Utah and Arizona Encore Restaurants, LLC today announced ...

Whether you’re on the road or simply don’t feel like eating a big holiday meal, there are plenty of reasons why you might be craving some fast food on Thanksgiving. Luckily, many fast-food chains are ...