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Hai Hospitality to Open Omakase Tasting Room in Houston

Hai Hospitality announced today that they will be taking over the space next door to Uchi to open a yet-to-be-named, twelve-seat omakase tasting room at 904 Westheimer Suite C Houston, Te ...

Finance

REESE’S Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake Cheesecake.

Cheesecake Factory Plans to Launch Loyalty Program, Rewarding Experiential Dining Lovers

The National Restaurant Association Show Announces Lineup of Chef and Mixologist Events

Kona Grill is Down, but Far from Out

Chain Restaurants

Karim Webb served on the FAC for Buffalo Wild Wings, then Inspire Brands after the acquisition.

Multi-Unit Buffalo Wild Wings Owner Emboldens Future Leaders

Cajun Steamer Bar and Grill Heats Up Growth

Bob Evans Has 30 Meals for $8.99 or Less

Labor & Employees

Why Underpaying Restaurant Employees is a Recipe for Disaster

Foodja Expands Partnership with California Pizza Kitchen

Sonny's BBQ Names Tara Boyle Chief Kindness Officer

Restaurant Design

Kandi Burruss

'Real Housewives' Star Kandi Burruss Takes On Atlanta's Culinary Scene

New French Bistro 'Scoundrel' Debuts in Greenville

Listen: Top Chef David Viana on Revolutionizing the Restaurant Industry

Food Safety

Restaurant waiter serves a table of customers.

7 Ways Tech Will Elevate Food Safety and Quality in 2023

For Restaurants, Technology Steps Up as Help Steps Down

Protecting Your Restaurant From a Foodborne Illness Outbreak

Kitchen Equipment

Kitchen equipment.

Keeping Up with Your Kitchen Fire Safety Protocols

Handheld Devices Race Into the Full-Service Restaurant World

Refrigerated Solutions Group Introduces Redesigned Capsule Pak Remote Refrigeration Systems

Consumer Trends

Embracing New Technologies Helps Restaurants Thrive in a Growth Economy

Your Restaurant Customers Already Dropped By—For a Virtual Visit

Subscribe to Imbibe: Inside the Beer Club Boom

Marketing & Promotions

Why Marketing Your Restaurant is Not Expensive

Snooze A.M. Eatery Launches Campaign to Celebrate Pride Month

Kagome Announces New In-House Packaging Capabilities

Menu Innovations

Red Robin’s Gourmet Cheeseburger features a fresh, never frozen beef patty fire-grilled to juicy perfection and topped with Red’s pickle relish, red onions, pickles, lettuce, tomatoes, mayo and choice of cheese.

Red Robin Breaks 700 Sales Records in a Single Quarter

LPM Restaurant & Bar in Mimi Announces Summer Programming Menu

Chili's Launches New Premium Margaritas and Food Items

Technology

Female hands holding smartphone on healthy food background.

How Hospitality Tech is Overcoming Hurdles

Popmenu Uses AI to Elevate Restaurants' Marketing Efforts

GoTab Announces Integration with OpenTable

Beverage

Brown coffee beans in a spoon on white coffee bean background.

Making The Leap from Coffee Shop to Coffee Roaster

Applebee's Rolls Out $6 Tropical-Inspired Mucho Cocktails

Built On Hospitality Names Bob Peters Beverage Director

Chef Profiles

A platter of seafood like lobster and oysters on a wooden table.

Manhattan's Iconic Parisian-Style Pastis Makes Miami Debut

Chicago Restaurant Vets Join Forces on The Evie

Tacolisto Opens in Seattle's RailSpur

Franchising

Applebee’s leads the full-service casual dining segment with 1,569 domestic units at the end of 2022.

Applebee’s Accelerates a New Era of Dining

Turning Point Seeks Growth, But Won't Compromise Core Values

Famous Toastery Taps Rob Sterioti as VP of Operations

Delivery

Delivery man carrying food.

We Asked AI How to Integrate Third-Party Delivery. Here's the Response

Workplace Catering Platform Foodja Extends Partnership with California Pizza Kitchen

Grubhub Starts Pilot Program with E-Bike Platform JOCO

Casual Dining

Chris Milton.

How to Grow a NextGen Casual Restaurant Brand

Brew Kettle Opens Inside Hall of Fame Village in Canton, Ohio

Another Broken Egg Cafe Arrives in Prairie Village, Kansas