Menu Tracker: New items from Chipotle, Shake Shack, and Red Robin

Plus innovation at Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, Bellagreen, Big Chicken, Buffalo’s Café, Casey’s, Chopt, Condado Tacos, Dog Haus, Eggs Up Grill, Fazoli’s, Fiiz Drinks, Gong Cha, Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, H&H Bagels, Hurricane Grill & Wings, Ike’s Love & Sandwiches, La Madeleine, Moxies, Native Grill & Wings, Original Chop Shop, Pizza Guys , Polly’s Pies, Robeks, Rusty Taco, Starbird, Taziki’s Mediterranean Café, Tijuana Flats, Tous Les Jours, and Velvet Taco This week in pumpkin news, Bellagreen is putting it in chili, because that’s where we are as a society.  There are also new pumpkin items at Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, Eggs Up Grill, Gong Cha, Grimaldi’s, La Madeleine, Polly’s Pies, Robeks, and Tous Les Jours. Big Chicken is putting Frosted Flakes in a milkshake, begging the question of why that hasn’t been done before, and Casey’s has a pizza inspired by the jalapeño popper. There are new spicy items at sibling chains Buffalo’s Café and Hurricane Grill & Wings as well as Red Robin. Ike’s Love & Sandwiches has not one, but two new sandwiches that are permanent additions to the menu in honor of the 25th anniversary of the Smash Mouth Song “All Star.” Chipotle is bringing back its brisket and Shake Shack is reprising its truffle menu. Starbird has new items with a barbecue sauce called Cali Gold, which is apparently a thing, and H&H Bagels is doing lox flight. Taziki’s has a new/old type of gyro, Fazoli’s has new baked pasta dishes, and both Native Grill & Wings and Pizza Guys have garlic pizza. Dog Haus is celebrating Oktoberfest, as it should, and so, apparently, is Polly’s Pies. Chopt has a salad to support education, and Fiiz Drinks has one for the Make-A-Wish foundation. Moxies, a 59-unit casual-dining chain out of Dallas, has a bunch of new permanent additions, Rusty Taco has what it says is its first burrito (a breakfast one), and Condado Tacos has new Buffalo chicken items, Original Chop Shop has a date protein shake, among other new items, Tijuana Flats sells Jarritos now, and Velvet Taco’s Weekly Taco Feature is inspired by Shrimp Louie. Contact Bret Thorn at bret.thorn@informa.com  bad-ass-coffee-of-hawaii.jpg Type Image Caption Credits Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Gating level anonymous user DataTable subpages Media Image Gallery Slide description: Island Pumpkin Pie Latte: Espresso, steamed milk, macadamia nut syrup, and pumpkin pie syrup topped with cinnamon, available hot or iced starting at $5.60 for a medium Maple Wave Latte: Espresso, steamed milk, and maple and caramel syrup, starting at $5.60 for a medium Caramel Apple Mana: Iced energy drink with caramel and Granny Smith apple syrups, starting at $5.60 for a medium Availability: While supplies last Image Alt Text: bad-ass-coffee-of-hawaii.jpgGallery Slide Headline: Bad Ass Coffee of HawaiiPublished:  bellagreen-salmon-pumpkin.jpg Type Image Caption Credits Bellagreen Gating level anonymous user DataTable subpages Media Image Gallery Slide description: Pumpkin Beef Chili: Ground beef, pumpkin purée, bell pepper, carrot, chile, cumin, oregano, and autumn spices topped with sour cream, jalapeño peppers, and shredded cheddar cheese mix, $4.99 for a cub and $6.99 for a bowl Natural Harvest Salad: Spring mix, roasted butternut squash, roasted beets, and quinoa in balsamic dressing, topped with goat cheese and toasted pumpkin seeds, $14.99 Roasted Butternut Squash & Brussels Sprouts Bowl: Roasted butternut squash, diced and roasted Brussels sprouts, wild rice, and black beans, served with fig balsamic sauce, $13.99 Seared Salmon with Pumpkin Purée: Seared salmon topped with pumpkin purée and served over rice pilaf with diced butternut squash and carrots, $19.99 Autumn Galette: Pastry filled with pumpkin purée, roasted butternut squash, caramelized onion, and sautéed kale, topped with goat cheese, $7.49 Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake: Creamy pumpkin spiced with cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves in a graham cracker crust, $7.49 for a slice and $45 for a whole pie Availability: Undetermined, but some might be available through the holidays Image Alt Text: bellagreen-salmon-pumpkin.jpgGallery Slide Headline: BellagreenPublished:  big-chicken-frosted-flakes-shake.jpg Type Image Caption Credits Big Chicken Gating level anonymous user DataTable subpages Media Image Gallery Slide description: Frosted Flakes Shake: Vanilla ice cream spun with Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes and topped with whipped cream and more Frosted Flakes, starting at $6.49 Availability: Through

Menu Tracker: New items from Chipotle, Shake Shack, and Red Robin

Plus innovation at Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, Bellagreen, Big Chicken, Buffalo’s Café, Casey’s, Chopt, Condado Tacos, Dog Haus, Eggs Up Grill, Fazoli’s, Fiiz Drinks, Gong Cha, Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, H&H Bagels, Hurricane Grill & Wings, Ike’s Love & Sandwiches, La Madeleine, Moxies, Native Grill & Wings, Original Chop Shop, Pizza Guys , Polly’s Pies, Robeks, Rusty Taco, Starbird, Taziki’s Mediterranean Café, Tijuana Flats, Tous Les Jours, and Velvet Taco

This week in pumpkin news, Bellagreen is putting it in chili, because that’s where we are as a society. 

There are also new pumpkin items at Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, Eggs Up Grill, Gong Cha, Grimaldi’s, La Madeleine, Polly’s Pies, Robeks, and Tous Les Jours.

Big Chicken is putting Frosted Flakes in a milkshake, begging the question of why that hasn’t been done before, and Casey’s has a pizza inspired by the jalapeño popper.

There are new spicy items at sibling chains Buffalo’s Café and Hurricane Grill & Wings as well as Red Robin.

Ike’s Love & Sandwiches has not one, but two new sandwiches that are permanent additions to the menu in honor of the 25th anniversary of the Smash Mouth Song “All Star.”

Chipotle is bringing back its brisket and Shake Shack is reprising its truffle menu.

Starbird has new items with a barbecue sauce called Cali Gold, which is apparently a thing, and H&H Bagels is doing lox flight.

Taziki’s has a new/old type of gyro, Fazoli’s has new baked pasta dishes, and both Native Grill & Wings and Pizza Guys have garlic pizza.

Dog Haus is celebrating Oktoberfest, as it should, and so, apparently, is Polly’s Pies.

Chopt has a salad to support education, and Fiiz Drinks has one for the Make-A-Wish foundation.

Moxies, a 59-unit casual-dining chain out of Dallas, has a bunch of new permanent additions, Rusty Taco has what it says is its first burrito (a breakfast one), and Condado Tacos has new Buffalo chicken items, Original Chop Shop has a date protein shake, among other new items, Tijuana Flats sells Jarritos now, and Velvet Taco’s Weekly Taco Feature is inspired by Shrimp Louie.

Contact Bret Thorn at bret.thorn@informa.com