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Pepper Lunch Brings Experience to Fast Casual

Established in Asia, this DIY teppanyaki concept is looking to become a player in the U.S. chain restaurant scene.

December 1, 2023
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Pepper Lunch Announces Deal with Tractor Beverage Company

Pepper Lunch is taking its menu to new heights through a strategic collaboration with Tractor Beverage Company.

November 20, 2023
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Japanese teppanyaki chain Pepper Lunch starts North American expansion in Phoenix

Japanese fast-casual restaurant brand Pepper Lunch is set to expand in North America through its first location in Phoenix.

November 10, 2023
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Japanese restaurant Pepper Lunch selects Phoenix for first North American franchise

A Japanese restaurant franchise with more than 500 locations in 15 countries, has selected Phoenix as its first major North America franchise city.

November 8, 2023
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Phoenix Heats Up: 10 New Pepper Lunch Outlets Set to Sizzle in Arizona

B.I.D. Investment Group, with its vast experience across the restaurant value chain, emerges as the perfect partner in this endeavor.

November 1, 2023
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Fast-Casual Chain Ramps Up North American Expansion

Revel Systems' cloud point of sale (POS) and complete business management platform will be deployed at 125 Pepper Lunch locations.

October 27, 2023
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Pepper Lunch upgrading POS system, adding kiosks

Revel will be deployed at 125 Pepper Lunch locations.

October 26, 2023
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Pepper Lunch Signs Ten-Unit Development Agreement In The U.S.

Japan-based Pepper Lunch has signed a multi-unit development agreement with BID Investment Group in the US.

October 13, 2023
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Japan's Pepper Lunch Opening Units in Phoenix

Pepper Lunch has signed its first development agreement in North America.

October 13, 2023
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Japanese restaurant chain wants to open several locations around Phoenix

Pepper Lunch, a popular restaurant chain originating out of Japan, is planning to roll out a major expansion into the Valley.

October 12, 2023
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Pepper Lunch Expands to the U.S.

The B.I.D. Investment Group has agreed to develop 10 Pepper Lunch locations in and around the Phoenix, AZ.

October 11, 2023
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Pepper Lunch: Japanese D-I-Y Teppanyaki Restaurant To Open Several Locations in AZ

A concept that originated in Japan is making its way to the Valley!

October 10, 2023
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Pepper Lunch is Coming to Phoenix in 2024

The Japanese restaurant offers fast-casual teppanyaki-style cooking.

October 10, 2023
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Pepper Lunch Inks First Development Agreement for North America

The B.I.D. Investment Group has signed on to develop 10 units over the next five years in and around the Phoenix, AZ area,

October 10, 2023
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Pepper Lunch Signs Significant North America Multi-Unit Development Agreement

Established in 1994, Pepper Lunch is one of Japan’s largest homegrown franchise restaurant brands with over 500 locations in 15 countries.

October 9, 2023
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'Nothing like this in Phoenix:' A Japanese teppanyaki chain is debuting in the Valley

Pepper Lunch, a Japan-based fast-casual teppanyaki restaurant is coming to Phoenix.

October 6, 2023
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Why Pepper Lunch is bullish on U.S. growth

Earlier this year, Pepper Lunch named industry veteran Troy Hooper as its CEO to spearhead U.S. growth...

September 29, 2023
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Pepper Lunch Makes The Franchise Times Top 400

The Franchise Times Top 400 is an exclusive annual ranking of the largest U.S.-based franchise systems by global systemwide sales.

September 27, 2023
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Going Global? Different Country, Different Rules!

There have been times in every multi-state operator’s life when they wondered what it would be like if all the states had the same rules and regulations.

September 26, 2023
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Why Franchising? Let's Ask 11 Restaurant Leaders

Continuing our month of franchise coverage at QSR, we touched base with 11 executives to get their advice and thoughts on the space.

September 4, 2023
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Creating a Culture of Food Safety

Here are some different perspectives on how to best create an environment that promotes a focus on food safety.

September 1, 2023
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