Fast food

DoorDash White House delivery puts Wolt parent company in Israeli spotlight

A staged DoorDash delivery at the White House sparked debate in the US, with critics accusing it of being a publicity stunt. The event also highlighted a connection to Israel’s Wolt platform.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
US President Donald Trump speaks with a Doordash delivery worker after she delivered McDonald's at the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 13, 2026.
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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.

|ByREUTERS
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

I’d say Danny Meyer’s dream of quality fast food, served at reasonable prices, has a solid future in Israel.

|ByCALEV BEN-DAVID
Drive-thru at Popeyes

Hi Auto to implement conversational AI system for meal ordering

The startup company will deploy its technology in the Popeyes fast-food restaurant chain in the UK.

|ByWALLA! TECH

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.

JUNE 6, 2019ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Signs outside a McDonald's in Tel Aviv protest the refusal of the local franchise to open in Judea and Samaria.

McDonald's first visually impaired-accessible food chain in Israel

The blind and visually impaired community in Israel includes approximately 200,000 people today.

JANUARY 15, 2019ByTAMAR URIEL-BEERI
A visually impaired woman enters a McDonald's chain restaurant, which has been made accessible to the blind and visually impaired community.