Why First Watch Will Reemerge an Even Better Restaurant Chain
On Easter Sunday, First Watch made the call to temporarily close its entire company footprin
Casual Dining
Chuy's Has Reopened 70 Percent of its Dining Rooms
Chuy’s Holdings is preparing itself for the next stage of the pandemic as more than two-thirds of its footprint has reopened dining rooms.
Fortress to Acquire CraftWorks for $93 million
A federal bankruptcy court approved Wednesday a $93 million credit bid by senior lender Fortress Investment Group to acquire CraftWorks, parent of Logan’s Roadhouse and Old Chicago Pizza & Tapr ...
Reopenings Provide Some COVID-19 Hope, Especially for Casual Dining
All 50 states have now partially emerged from coronavirus lockdowns.
Metro Diner Introduces Meals for Memorial Day Weekend
Right in time for all of your Memorial Day Weekend festivities, your neighborhood Metro Diner has brought their guests the ease of planning their extended holiday weekend – whether it be a backy ...
Famous Dave's Stays Nimble in Face of COVID-19
When the COVID-19 pandemic started in March, Famous Dave’s made an early decision to close dining rooms—before it was even mandated in some cases—and a host of franchisees followed suit. ...
Walk-On’s Announces Multi-Unit Agreement in Mississippi
Walk-On’s, a full-service family sports bar that provides gourmet takes on game day favorites, has announced a new multi-unit signed franchise agreement in Mississippi.
How Denny's Plans to Keep Employees and Customers Safe During Reopenings
As restaurants across the country are making plans to reopen dining rooms, Denny’s has a number of initiatives that are being implemented to ensure the safety of all guests and employees in respons ...
Jolie Reopens with Curbside French Picnics
On Tuesday, Chef/Owner Scott Crawford announces the re-opening of his French bistro Jolie with a French picnic menu to complement Crawford & Son’s dinner service.
Darden Inches Closer to Life as Normal
Darden announced Tuesday that dine-in traffic at flagship brands Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse has led to an improvement of more than 10 percentage points in same-store sales. ...
