Pollo Asado returns with a new recipe
Available nationwide from Aug. 31 for a limited time. Chipotle says the updated recipe finishes the chicken with cilantro and real lime.
Official / primary source ↗Latest restaurant menu updates
A current change tracker for the restaurant chains covered by ChainCalories. Menu launches can be limited-time, regional or subject to availability, so nutrition numbers are added to calculators only after an official nutrition panel is verified.
Chipotle menu update — Sep 2026
Chili Lime Chips roll out
Rewards members got first access Aug. 31; the chips expand to all guests Sept. 4. Keep this item separate from the standard chips entry until its full nutrition panel is verified.
Official / primary source ↗Honey Chicken ends its limited-time run
Chipotle announced Aug. 26 that the Honey Chicken promotion was in its final week, so older Honey Chicken references should be treated as time-sensitive.
Official / primary source ↗Panda Express menu update — Sep 2026
Cantonese BBQ Brisket returns
Panda Express says the 44g-protein limited-time brisket returned nationwide Sept. 1 after its summer run, while supplies last.
Official / primary source ↗Strawberry Dragonfruit Refresher is new
The Panda Crafted Beverage lineup added a Strawberry Dragonfruit Flavored Refresher in August.
Official / primary source ↗Hot Orange Chicken is back
Panda Express brought the limited-time Hot Orange Chicken back in July; keep it current in menu notes even if the calculator dataset already includes it.
Official / primary source ↗Starbucks menu update — Sep 2026
New Blended Energy Refreshers
Starbucks introduced frozen Blended Energy Refreshers in July, including Passionfruit Guava and blended versions of popular Refresher flavors.
Official / primary source ↗Orange Cream summer lineup
Starbucks launched Orange Cream beverages July 28, alongside summer drinks and returning favorites.
Official / primary source ↗Fall menu is now the focus
Starbucks announced a fall lineup with the return of PSL plus new pumpkin-spice beverages, pecan favorites, banana-bread-inspired drinks and Chaider.
Official / primary source ↗Subway menu & nutrition update — Sep 2026
Official nutrition file is from June 2026
Subway's nutrition page currently links a June 2026 nutrition-information document; use it as the baseline for the nutrition tables until a newer U.S. nutrition file is verified.
Official / primary source ↗September 2026 allergen information is available
Subway's official nutrition page also links a September 2026 allergen document, so ingredient/allergen references should be checked separately from the June nutrition sheet.
Official / primary source ↗Fresh Value Menu remains a 2026 focus
Subway launched its first value menu in April 2026 with 15 entrees under $5; the launch included new Deli Faves such as Spicy Pepperoni and Ham & Salami.
Official / primary source ↗Taco Bell menu update — Sep 2026
Churro Ice Cream Taco is the latest launch
Taco Bell's newsroom lists the Churro Ice Cream Taco as a nationwide launch on Sept. 1, 2026.
Official / primary source ↗Tajín lineup is live
The limited-time Tajín Taco, Tajín Cheesy Gordita Crunch and Tajín Pineapple Strawberry Freeze launched nationwide Aug. 13.
Official / primary source ↗Decades #TBTB brought back four 2016 favorites
The Aug. 20 nationwide limited-time lineup includes Naked Chicken Chalupa, Meximelt, Beefy Crunch Burrito and Caramel Apple Empanada.
Official / primary source ↗Chick-fil-A menu update — Sep 2026
Chicken & Waffles Sandwiches launched Aug. 24
Chick-fil-A introduced breakfast and larger entrée versions nationwide as a limited-time fall offering.
Official / primary source ↗S'mores Milkshake and S'mores Frosted Coffee arrived
The two seasonal drinks launched with the Chicken & Waffles lineup for fall 2026.
Official / primary source ↗Menu is in a fall limited-time cycle
The brand describes the fall lineup as part of its 2026 Newstalgia program, so current menu availability should be treated as time-sensitive.
Official / primary source ↗Wendy's menu update — Sep 2026
Pretzel Bacon Pub lineup is back
Wendy's brought back the Pretzel Bacon Pub Cheeseburger, Pretzel Bacon Pub Chicken Sandwich and Bacon Pub Fries beginning Aug. 3.
Official / primary source ↗Apple Crumble Frosty Fusion is the new seasonal Frosty
The new Frosty Fusion combines Vanilla Frosty with spiced apple syrup and oat crumble and launched Aug. 3 for fall.
Official / primary source ↗Current menu is highly seasonal
Wendy's current New Menu Items page confirms the Pub lineup and Apple Crumble Frosty as the latest featured launches.
Official / primary source ↗Source policy: updates above are paraphrased from current brand announcements or official nutrition resources. A menu announcement does not automatically supply complete calories, protein, carbs and fat, so ChainCalories does not invent missing macros.