Fast food

Weight-loss pill approval set to accelerate food industry product overhauls

As GLP-1 pills become widely available, food companies and restaurants are adjusting to rising demand for high-protein, smaller portions to meet weight-loss trends.

Semaglutide pills; illustrative.
 THE CHICKEN Shack dish uses an all-natural, antibiotic-free breaded chicken breast, served in one of the toasted potato buns that are a trademark of the franchise, with lettuce, pickles, and a herb mayonnaise.

Shake Shack: A dream of quality fast food at reasonable prices - review

Drive-thru at Popeyes

Hi Auto to implement conversational AI system for meal ordering

Papa John’s launches cornflake pizza


Oh thank heaven: 7-Eleven is coming to Israel

The worldwide convenience store chain is coming to Israel. Unlike Israeli convenience stores, 7-Eleven offers an experience with fast food, Slurpees and a different product experience.

 The 7-Eleven logo

McPita: McDonalds bringing back McFalafel after decade

McDonald's made a similar attempt to bring McFalafel to its Israeli restaurants in 2011, but quickly removed it from the menu after it didn't catch on.

McDonald's new McKebab, McFalafel and crispy chicken in a pita

Jerusalem eats: Best Burgers in the holy city

In recent years, the local market for great burgers has really opened up, and there are so many great options, especially around the Mahaneh Yehuda shuk.

Burgers

Fast food outlets in China ramp up contactless pickup due to coronavirus

McDonald's has implemented contactless pickup and delivery of Big Macs, fries and other menu items across the China as the outbreak has unfolded.

A worker uses a thermometer to check the temperature of a customer as she enters a Starbucks shop as the country is hit by an outbreak of the new coronavirus, in Beijing, China January 30, 2020.

KFC returning to the Holy Land tomorrow in Nazareth

The beloved Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurant chain will be returning to Israel for a fourth attempt at breaking into the fast-food market.

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) tenders, a bucket and box of chicken are seen in this picture illustration

Burgernomics: How the Big Mac suggests the shekel is too weak

Economists have compared the price of a Big Mac worldwide to gauge the relative strength of currencies - but the results should be taken with a pinch of salt.

A McDonald's Big Mac burger.

After nine years, McDonald’s is back at Ben Gurion

Another restaurant is already operating at Terminal 1, although because of the terms of the bid, it is not allowed to sell burgers.

McDonald's at Ben Gurion.

KFC officially returning to Israel in fourth (but not-kosher) attempt

The first branch of the new KFC chain will open in Nazareth this month; Negotiations are ongoing for more locations around the country

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) tenders, a bucket and box of chicken are seen in this picture illustration

Is the pumpkin spice latte making its way to Israel?

It looks like Starbucks and Shake Shack may be venturing to Israel.

A Starbucks sign is show on one of the companies stores in Los Angeles, California, U.S. October 19,2018

Protests against McDonald's refusal to open in Israeli settlements

IDF vets erected mock signs in front of McDonald's in Tel Aviv likening their policy to the BDS movement.

Signs outside a McDonald's in Tel Aviv protest the refusal of the local franchise to open in Judea and Samaria.