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Beckham's B&M Bar-B-Que

Beckham’s B&M Bar-B-Que Opens a Sixth Location

Down home barbecue has officially gone suburban.

Beverage

Tequila in a glass.

Alcohol Sales Help Restaurants Stay Afloat During Pandemic

Cocktails To-Go? Times are Changing

Great American Beer Festival Pivoting to 'Immersive Online Experience' in 2020

Delivery

A restaurant customer carries two cartons of food.

Breaking the Dependency on Delivery Apps

Chowbus Expands Delivery Service to Houston

Major Cities Look to Cap Third-Party Delivery Fees

Kitchen Equipment

Chefs at work in a restaurant kitchen.

How to Budget for Restaurant Maintenance

General Mills Foodservice Introduces New Premium Pizzeria Flour

Manitowoc Now Offering LuminIce II

Franchising

Guests grab pizza at Pizza Inn's buffet.

Pizza Inn CEO, Franchise Association Conflict over Company’s Direction

Grumpy’s Restaurant Announces Florida Expansion After Reopening

Taffer’s Tavern Inks Multi-Unit Franchise Deal in D.C. Area

Chef Profiles

Chick’n Fried Mushrooms with coleslaw, mashed potatoes, and white pepper gravy

Chef Isa Chandra Moskowitz Makes Vegan Work, from Omaha to Brooklyn

Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar Resumes Dinner Service

James Beard Finalist Jorge Guzman Unveils New Restaurant

Menu Innovations

Even restaurants as rooted in the dine-in experience as the Crab Cellar are finding ways to bring their signature items to patrons’ homes.

Full-Service Restaurants Embrace Off-Premises Menu Innovation

On The Border Unleashes Build-Your-Own Taco Kit for $24.99

Lawry’s The Prime Rib Reopens Dining Rooms After Three Months

Labor and Employee Management

Two restaurant employees prepare food in the back of the house.

What Should Restaurants Do if an Employee has COVID-19?

Darden Invested $75 Million in its Employees During COVID Crisis

Headway Workforce Solutions Offering Paid-Online Training for Restaurant Workers

Marketing & Promotions

A waiter takes the order of a customer.

Welcome to a New Era of Customer Appreciation for Restaurants

Anheuser-Busch Joins National Restaurant Association to Boost Recovery Efforts

Red Gold Unveils New Folds of Honor Portion Control Products

Restaurant Design

Situated on the 18th floor of a hospital, WoodWind’s location is anything but conventional.

Full-Service Restaurants Find Growth in Nontraditional Venues

The Allure of Japanese Interior Design in American Restaurants

How a Mezzanine Floor Can Benefit Restaurants and Bars

Casual Dining

Outback Parent Reinstates CEO’s Salary as Sales Rebound

Smokey Bones Reopens All 61 of its Restaurants

Denny’s to Hire 10,000 Employees by End of 2020

Consumer Trends

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Navigating the Coronavirus Crisis

Restaurants, Don’t Let Things Go Back to How They Were

Report: 4 Out of 5 NYC Restaurants Aren’t Paying Full Rent

Finance

Glass of water on a white tablecloth-covered table.

Paycheck Protection Program to Get Extension

Sales at Ruth’s Chris Continue to Rebound as Dine-in Returns

Zinburger Permanently Shutters 15 of 18 Restaurants Due to COVID

Food Safety

Clear glasses in a restaurant in the city street.

5 Tips for Enhancing Foodservice Cleaning and Sanitation

Spartina to implement Virus Fighting Technology

National Restaurant Association, ServSafe Launch ServSafe Dining Commitment

Chain Restaurants

Metro Diner platter of food for Easter.

Metro Diner Morphs into the Restaurant Brand of the Future

Smyth + The Loyalist to Reopen for Indoor Dining

Denny’s Expects Net Proceeds of $70M from Public Offering

Technology

Burger on red car seat.

Restaurants are Saying Goodbye to Third-Party Delivery Apps

SevenRooms Raises $50 Million in Series B Funding Round

Squadle Sense Introduces Thermal Scanner