Weight loss is a journey. It’s a marathon, not a sprint. As we embark on the path to a healthier lifestyle and fitter physique, one of the top obstacles will be what we put in our bodies. As the old adage goes, “Abs are made in the kitchen, not the gym”. Smart Meals, a Texas-based meal prep franchise, is meeting the mealtime needs of weight loss seekers through delicious, easy-to-make meals that take the guesswork — and the stress — out of our dining dilemmas.

Smart Meals was first launched in Houston in 1994 by fitness enthusiast Sharon Reitman. Utilizing her 25 years of fitness wisdom plus drawing on her personal experiences as a cancer survivor, Sharon began working with [...]

New Orleans Creole Cookery was founded by AJ and Anna Tusa with a mission to introduce authentic Creole food with a spark of new energy to every patron. Both hail from the famous New Orleans restaurant family and have found a way to expertly bring the traditional tastes of New Orleans infused with new energy to every city in the nation through new franchise efforts. As the astounding results in customer retention and word-of-mouth referrals pile up, the company is seeking qualified candidates with an entrepreneurial spirit to replicate the ambiance and flavors that it is so famous for.

Diners will find there is nothing quite like Creole Creole cookery from the moment they step [...]

If you’ve had the opportunity to skip over the pond to the UK or Ireland, then chances are you’ve sampled the delectable deliciousness that is fish n’ chips. If you haven’t, then you’re missing out. Good news is here for fans of old and novices anew — The Chipper, a restaurant focused on old world tastes that includes fish n’ chips and other tasty menu items, is now franchising and bringing a location near you.

For those who haven’t had the pleasure of tasting fish n’ chips, let’s first brief you on what you’ve missed. The Chipper uses a proprietary blend of spices to fry the fish in this traditional dish to perfection followed by perfectly cooked chips, which are similar to a [...]

English writer Virginia Woolf once said, “One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.” Truly, food is the heart of our culture, bringing folks together and giving us life. Bellini’s Counter, a fast casual Italian food concept, has proven that delectable dining goes beyond fine linens and fancy platters. Truly amazing food exists within each Bellini’s Counter restaurant, standing the test of time through 60  years of recipe development.

Garnering a cult-like following, Bellini’s Counter has quickly grown to favored status within its home base of New York, calling for fandom through Instagram and the like. The concept is much like that of the other [...]

There once was a time when fresh, wood-fired pizza could only be found in a restaurant — not anymore! Thanks to the innovative Phoenix-based mobile pizza brand, Dough Riders, delicious wood-fired pizza comes to you! 

Dough Riders was born out of necessity and driven by success! When COVID-19 shut the world down in early 2020, Arin Finger and Codey Stetler were out of work, but not of ideas. They saw that pandemic-friendly food options were sparse. Utilizing the event experience of Arin as a past producer with Dreamworks Animation and i9 Sports, as well as Codey’s [...]

Feeling like a star with a stylish car just got easier thanks to Atlanta-based company, Auto Spa Bistro. Founded by Lemont Bradley and overseen by an all star Board of Directors full of business experts, Auto Spa Bistro is an incredibly unique experience for franchisees and clients alike! The company, which has just announced its franchise launch this year, seamlessly combines the necessary task of car washing and detailing with the convenience of delicious food in a stylish atmosphere.

Auto Spa Bistro is truly a destination that beckons the elite. Celebrities are quick to recognize this [...]