Texas Roadhouse’s To-Go Sales are Up 575 Percent
Texas Roadhouse has long been a company that leads with hospitality and keeps its focus within the four walls. Delivery doesn’t line dance.
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Get Mom a Chili's Collection for Mother's Day
From May 1-5, Guests can Cinco with the experts and get their hands on a commemorative cup. For dine in (select locations only), Guests can fill up their cup for just $5 with draft beer, a Presidente Margarita or a Patron Trifecta Margarita. ...
Dave & Buster’s Strikes $100 Million Agreement, Could Still End Up in Chapter 11
Dave & Buster’s announced a $100 million agreement with Jefferies on Monday, but the company also indicated that bankruptcy may be a possibility if its financial situation doesn't improve. ...
Denny’s Sales Dropped 76 Percent in April
Although off-premises sales at Denny’s have increased significantly, same-store sales are down more than 70 percent compared to last year.
Smokey Bones Opens First Ghost Kitchen in Chicago
On Monday, May 4, Smokey Bones will open its first ghost kitchen in Chicago offering delivery only, and is the first casual dining brand to launch a virtual brand inside a Ghost Kitchen. ...
Casual Dining Looks to Fast Food for Survival Tactics
Despite a short-lived upturn, the casual-dining segment has never quite returned to its heyday of the 1980s and ’90s.
BJ’s Inks $70 Million Deal with Panera Bread Founder Ron Shaich
BJ’s Restaurants announced an injection of capital Friday in the form of a $70 million investment from Act III Holdings.
Stars Support Cracker Barrel's ‘There’s Comfort in Giving’ Program
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store continues “There’s Comfort in Giving,” a program to donate meals and pay-it-forward to healthcare professionals fighting on the frontlines of COVID-19. ...
Cracker Barrel Reopens Dining Rooms in Georgia and Tennessee
Five Cracker Barrel units in Georgia and five Maple Street units in Georgia and Tennessee reopened dining rooms Tuesday after the states scaled back their mandated shutdowns earlier this week. ...
Buffalo Wings & Rings' Charitable Arm Donates $10K to COVID-19 Relief
Buffalo Wings & Rings’ charitable foundation, Buffalove has announced a donation of $10,000 amid COVID-19 to various local organizations in the communities it serves.
