{"id":910176,"date":"2026-06-03T15:12:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T20:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/03\/restaurant-menu-news-from-kfc-smalls-sliders-portillos-and-more\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T15:12:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T20:12:45","slug":"restaurant-menu-news-from-kfc-smalls-sliders-portillos-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/03\/restaurant-menu-news-from-kfc-smalls-sliders-portillos-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Restaurant Menu News from KFC, Smalls Sliders, Portillo\u2019s, and More!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In this week\u2019s latest restaurant menu news<\/strong>, KFC<\/strong> has expanded its value offerings with a $10 weekday \u201cBucket of the Day\u201d lineup and two new dipping sauces, Smalls Sliders<\/strong> celebrates National Hamburger Month with digital deals and app rewards, and Portillo\u2019s<\/strong> turns up the heat with its new Hot & Saucy Italian Beef sandwich.<\/p>\n

PJ\u2019s Coffee<\/strong> introduces refreshing Dragon Fruit and Yuzu Green Tea drinks for the summer season. Original ChopShop<\/strong> has launched a new protein shake and virtual rewards, Saladworks now offers premium roasted chicken and fire-grilled steak for customization, and Chopped Leaf<\/strong> has debuted a lineup of toasted ciabatta sandwiches., while Taziki\u2019s Mediterranean Cafe<\/strong> features the return of the Street Gyro and a fresh Watermelon Spinach Salad.<\/p>\n

Cracker Barrel<\/strong> brings back its nostalgic Campfire Meals alongside new s\u2019mores-inspired breakfast items, and Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit<\/strong> is celebrating National Barbecue Month with a series of limited-time deals.<\/p>\n

Golden Corral<\/strong> is firing up its Backyard Grill menu with baby back ribs and dragon fruit beverages, Subway<\/strong> has added poppi prebiotic sodas to its drink selection, and various national chains are offering significant savings for Memorial Day, National Hamburger Day, and beyond!<\/p>\n

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KFC Expands $10 Tuesday into a Weekday Bucket Lineup, Introduces Two New Sauces<\/u><\/strong><\/a>
KFC has evolved its popular value promotion into a new $10 weekday \u201cBucket of the Day\u201d lineup, featuring rotating selections like 8-piece drums and thighs on Tuesdays and 24-piece nuggets on Mondays and Fridays. Available now, this expanded offer also introduces two new dipping flavors, Honey Chili Crisp and Jalape\u00f1o Ranch, alongside a new Boneless Bucket for One to provide more variety throughout the week.<\/p>\n

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Smalls Sliders Makes National Hamburger Month a Smalls Bit Better<\/u><\/strong><\/a>
Smalls Sliders is celebrating National Hamburger Month throughout May with a variety of digital promotions, including a free Smalls Slider for guests who download the app and make any purchase. Fans can also secure limited-edition swag through social media giveaways and enjoy signature cheeseburger sliders paired with seasoned fries at locations across the country.<\/p>\n

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Portillo\u2019s Turns Up the Heat this May with New Hot & Saucy Italian Beef Sandwich<\/u><\/strong><\/a>
Portillo\u2019s has introduced the Hot & Saucy Italian Beef, a spicy new variation of its iconic sandwich featuring slow-roasted beef smothered in an original spicy gravy. Now guests can enjoy this bold creation topped with a zesty giardiniera sauce and melted provolone cheese for a limited time at locations nationwide.<\/p>\n

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PJ\u2019s Coffee Brings a Taste of Summer with New Refresher and Southern-Inspired Drinks<\/u><\/strong><\/a>
PJ\u2019s Coffee has introduced a vibrant summer lineup featuring the new Dragon Fruit and Yuzu Green Tea Refreshers alongside the return of the Southern Wedding Cake Iced Latte and Velvet Ice. These seasonal beverages, which also include a sparkling Peach Green Tea Refresher, are available at all locations through early July to provide a cool, flavor-packed escape from the heat.<\/p>\n

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Original ChopShop Launches Summer Campaign with New Protein Shake and Virtual Punch Card<\/u><\/strong><\/a>
The Chopped Leaf has introduced a new collection of toasted ciabatta sandwiches, featuring flavorful options like the Pesto Chicken, Turkey Bacon & Brie, and a Mediterranean-inspired veggie selection. These handcrafted sandwiches are now available at all locations, providing a warm and savory addition to the brand\u2019s signature fresh menu.<\/p>\n

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Saladworks Adds Warm Roasted Chicken and Fire-Grilled Steak to Create Your Own Lineup, Starting at $9.99<\/u><\/strong><\/a>
Saladworks has enhanced its protein selection with the addition of premium roasted chicken and fire-grilled steak, offering guests more flavorful ways to customize their favorite bowls and wraps. These high-quality options are available now at locations nationwide, allowing diners to elevate their personalized creations with savory, chef-inspired ingredients.<\/p>\n

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Chopped Leaf Launches New Premium Sandwich Lineup Featuring Toasted Ciabatta Creations<\/u><\/strong><\/a>
The Chopped Leaf has introduced a new collection of toasted ciabatta sandwiches, featuring flavorful options like the Pesto Chicken, Turkey Bacon & Brie, and a Mediterranean-inspired veggie selection. These handcrafted sandwiches are now available at all locations, providing a warm and savory addition to the brand\u2019s signature fresh menu.<\/p>\n

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Taziki\u2019s Mediterranean Cafe Launches \u201cSummer Made Fresh\u201d Creative Campaign<\/u><\/strong><\/a>
Taziki\u2019s Mediterranean Cafe has launched its seasonal menu featuring the return of the Street Gyro and a fresh Watermelon Spinach Salad topped with feta and roasted pecans. These limited-time offerings are available through the summer at participating locations, providing guests with a variety of vibrant, scratch-made dishes inspired by coastal Mediterranean flavors.<\/p>\n

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Cracker Barrel Brings Back Beloved Campfire Meals for a Limited-Time Summer Return<\/u><\/strong><\/a>
Cracker Barrel has brought back its fan-favorite Campfire Meals, featuring hearty options like the Beef Brisket Campfire Cafe and the Smoky Chicken Campfire Meal slow-cooked in foil with seasonal vegetables. Available through the summer months, these rustic dishes are joined by a new S\u2019mores French Toast Breakfast and a S\u2019mores Latte to provide a complete nostalgic dining experience.<\/p>\n

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Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit Invites Fans to Score New Gold Cup and Smokin\u2019 Savings this May<\/u><\/strong><\/a>
Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit is celebrating National Barbecue Month with a series of limited-time deals, including $5 brisket burnt end sandwiches and special pricing on Big Yellow Cup combos from May 28 through May 31. Throughout the month, guests can also purchase a new gold-shimmering collectible cup for $3.99 and take advantage of various discounts for Memorial Day and National Police Week at participating locations.<\/p>\n

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Golden Corral Fires Up Summer with NEW Backyard Grill Menu Featuring Premium Proteins and Dragon Fruit Beverages<\/u><\/strong><\/a>
Golden Corral has introduced a seasonal Backyard Grill menu featuring favorites such as baby back ribs, brown sugar marinated chicken, and grilled kielbasa alongside premium sirloin steak. Available now for a limited time, the selection also includes refreshing new beverages like Dragon Fruit Lemonade and Dragon Fruit Iced Tea to complement the hearty summer feast.<\/p>\n

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Subway Expands Beverage Lineup with poppi Prebiotic Sodas<\/u><\/strong><\/a>
Subway has enhanced its beverage selection by partnering with poppi to offer a variety of prebiotic sodas, including popular flavors like Strawberry Lemonade and Orange. This better-for-you addition is available now at participating restaurants, providing guests with a functional and low-sugar drink option to pair with their favorite sandwiches.<\/p>\n

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May Restaurant Deals for Mother\u2019s Day, Memorial Day, National Hamburger Day, and More!<\/u><\/strong><\/a>
Major dining brands are rolling out diverse savings throughout May, featuring $2 chicken minis at 7-Eleven and discounted family bundles at various national chains. Guests can also take advantage of significant promotions for Memorial Day and National Hamburger Day, including buy-one-get-one deals and loyalty member exclusives available at participating locations nationwide.<\/p>\n

Related: Restaurant Menu News from Perkins, Shoney\u2019s, Bob Evans, and More!<\/u><\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n

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In this week\u2019s latest restaurant menu news, KFC has expanded its value offerings with a $10 weekday \u201cBucket of the Day\u201d lineup and two new dipping sauces, Smalls Sliders celebrates National Hamburger Month with digital deals and app rewards, and Portillo\u2019s turns up the heat with its new Hot & Saucy Italian Beef sandwich. PJ\u2019s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":910177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22488,107878],"tags":[5544,149961],"class_list":["post-910176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-restaurant","category-smalls","tag-restaurant","tag-smalls"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/910176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=910176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/910176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/910177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=910176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=910176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=910176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}