Pepper Lunch Accelerates Texas Expansion with Four Locations Secured Across Austin and Houston Franchise group Sizzling Hospitality has secured the first four sites for Pepper Lunch less than a year into a 20-unit… June 10, 2026 · ·
Pepper Lunch to Open New Phoenix Location at Dove Valley on March 26; First 50 Guests Receive Free Signature Beef Pepper Rice Pepper Lunch expands its Arizona footprint with a new North Phoenix location featuring the brand's signature interactive DIY teppan dining… March 19, 2026 · ·
Pepper Lunch Opens First Hawaii Restaurant; Honolulu Location One of Three Coming Soon to the Area Pepper Lunch, the famous Japanese experiential fast-casual concept, is celebrating the grand opening of its first Honolulu, Hawaii location on… December 12, 2025 · ·
Pepper Lunch Expands Menu with Entirely New Dessert Platform Pepper Lunch introduces dessert to its U.S. menu for the first time, adding two indulgent options - a Flourless Chocolate… October 8, 2025 · ·
Pepper Lunch Sizzles into ASU with Grand Opening of State’s First Restaurant Pepper Lunch, the Japanese-born fast-casual brand with 540+ locations worldwide, is opening its first Arizona restaurant at Arizona State University… September 17, 2025 · ·
Pepper Lunch Launches First Ever Nationwide Limited Time Offer; Surf & Turf Angus Steak Combines with Crispy Panko-Crusted Shrimp for a Craveable Combination July 28, 2025 · ·
Pepper Lunch Celebrates First Ever World Pepper Rice Day with Buy One, Get One Free on July 3 More than 540 Locations Across the Globe Will Be Participating June 25, 2025 · ·
Pepper Lunch Continues Growth Trajectory with Dallas and Northern California Expansions Brand Continues to Bring its Unique Fast Casual Experience to Major Markets Across the Country June 5, 2025 · ·
Pepper Lunch Earns Acclaim as a Fast Casual “Mover & Shaker” for Second Consecutive Year, Continuing Growth Trajectory CEO Troy Hooper Again Honored Among Fast Casual's Top 25 Executives May 23, 2025 · ·
Pepper Lunch Builds on a Banner 2024 with Continued Momentum Brand's Average Unit Volume Increased 5.4% with 100% of Restaurants Seeing Same Store Sales Growth April 21, 2025 · ·
Pepper Lunch Coming Soon to Hawaii with Three Locations Set to Open in the Next 12 Months Local Residents Sean and Nari Uezu to Open the First Three of Ten Pepper Lunch Restaurants in Honolulu March 21, 2025 · ·
Pepper Lunch Announces First-Year (13 Months) Franchising Results Experiential Dining Concept Signs Deals for 50 New Locations Over the Next Five Years October 30, 2024 · ·
Pepper Lunch Announces 20-Store Deal with Carl L. Karcher Group Iconic Franchise Group Adds Pepper Lunch to its Already Impressive Portfolio October 9, 2024 · ·
Pepper Lunch Signs Lease to Open at Arizona State University (ASU) Brand joins Chick-fil-A, Burger King, Subway and More on Campus September 3, 2024 · ·
Pepper Lunch’s Director of Franchise Sales Signs Five-Store Southern California Deal Company Sales Lead and Former Halal Guys' Franchisee Goes "All In" with Five-Store Agreement August 12, 2024 · ·
Pepper Lunch Announces North San Diego Expansion Brand Continues Growth Momentum With Nearly 100 Restaurants in the Development Pipeline August 6, 2024 · ·
Pepper Lunch Announces Sizzling Menu Updates for an Enhanced Dining Experience Brand Demonstrates Continued Commitment to Quality, Sustainability and Affordability July 18, 2024 · ·