Fast Food Restaurant
Marketing Plan

This workbook gives a pre-written plan you can edit for any restaurant. Change copy, channels, and targets to match your menu and hours. Use it to skip blank pages and start executing.

Editable sections and messaging

Swap channels and priorities easily

Fits breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner

Includes sample campaign language

The plan uses an Excel Gantt chart for clear timeline views. See task order, overlaps, and handoffs at a glance. One look shows who does what and when.

Visualize campaign timing quickly

Shows task sequences and overlaps

Month, week, and day views

Highlights critical path tasks

Template includes 30+ ready marketing actions that cover digital, local, and in-store tactics. Actions span social ads, email, loyalty pushes, local outreach, and menu promos. Use them as-is or adapt to your concept.

Social posts and paid ads

Email and push notification flows

In-store promotions and signage

Local outreach and events

All start dates and durations are editable without breaking formulas or logic. Shift a campaign and the Gantt updates automatically. That flexibility fits real-world delays and staffing changes.

Drag dates, keep dependencies intact

Adjust durations per resource availability

Shift launches with automatic recalculation

Works for rush or slow seasons

Track percent complete and living status inside the sheet. Cells show completion, overdue tasks, and upcoming work at a glance. Use it to run weekly standups and spot slippage fast.

Percent-complete fields per task

Auto-flag overdue items visually

Progress roll-up by campaign

Color cues for status checks

Assign owners, set dependencies, and eliminate duplicated work with clear task lanes. The Gantt makes handoffs obvious so prep, kitchen, and front-of-house sync. Teams get less guesswork and fewer missed deadlines.

Assign tasks to named owners

Clear dependencies reduce duplication

Single source of truth schedule

Eases cross-shift communication

The file is beginner-friendly with color-coded cells and built-in logic; you don't need formulas knowledge. Tooltips and simple inputs guide edits so anyone on your team can update timelines. You'll defintely get quick wins without training.

Color-coded editable fields

Pre-built formulas run in background

Simple inputs, no formulas needed

Step-by-step editing hints included

The plan exports to PDF and opens in Google Sheets for easy sharing and printing. Use the PDF for client or owner review and Sheets for collaborative edits. Templates are presentation-ready for meetings.

One-click PDF export ready

Google Sheets friendly for sharing

Print-friendly layouts for meetings

Compact one-page campaign summary

Each week shows a current-week highlight and a completion guide to focus work. See priority tasks, blockers, and what to finish by Friday. Use the guide in your weekly ops meeting to keep momentum.

Current-week priorities at top

End-of-week completion checklist

Notes section for blockers

Quick wins and next actions