It's the perfect time to mix and match Noodles' best-sellers, like bold Rigatoni Rosa with Parmesan Chicken, tangy Pulled Pork BBQ Mac & Cheese, or nutty and aromatic Pad Thai, with a perfectly paired side. "We created Delicious Duos to give our guests more of what they love: variety, flavor, and value," said Stephen Kennedy, executive vice president and head of marketing at Noodles & Company. "Our guests are looking for options that satisfy without going overboard, whether it's lunchtime, dinnertime, or so ...

Core Insights - Noodles & Company has launched a new menu featuring four dishes selected as "Food Network Favorites" in partnership with Food Network, emphasizing culinary craftsmanship and value [1][2][4] Company Overview - Noodles & Company has reinvented its menu with over two-thirds of the offerings being new or improved, aimed at attracting both longtime fans and new customers [2][4] - The company has been recognized for its commitment to flavor and innovation, serving made-to-order dishes since 1995 [8] Menu Highlights - The "Food Network Favorites" include: - Basil Pesto Cavatappi: Enhanced with more basil pesto sauce, fire-roasted tomatoes, and aged Parmesan [7] - Buffalo Chicken Ranch Mac & Cheese: Features elbow noodles in creamy cheese sauce topped with parmesan-crusted chicken and tangy Buffalo sauce [7] - Rigatoni Rosa with Parmesan Chicken: A heartier version with spicy tomato cream sauce and slow-roasted tomatoes [7] - Lemon Garlic Shrimp Scampi: Fettuccine in garlic butter sauce with sautéed shrimp and vibrant summer flavors [7] Marketing and Partnerships - The collaboration with Food Network aims to highlight delicious food options and enhance the brand's visibility [3][4] - Noodles & Company is positioned as a leader in the fast-casual dining sector, focusing on high-quality ingredients and reasonable pricing [5][8] Industry Recognition - Noodles & Company has received accolades such as being named one of America's Favorite Restaurants and recognized for its diversity and employee satisfaction [8]