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Ponderosa Steakhouse

Ponderosa Announces Egyptian Expansion

Ponderosa International Development announced an agreement granting franchise rights to Egypt to Kareem Awny Abdel Dayem.

Finance

Estate Agent 'For Sale' sign board.

Positioning Your Restaurant for Sale

American Express Launches Grant Program for Independent Restaurants

Electrolux Professional to Acquire Manufacturer Unified Brands

Beverage

Summit Seltzer uses fresh ingredients like fruit purées to craft its signature beverages.

Is the Hard Seltzer Craze Worth Paying Attention To?

Whiskey Producer Waterford Distillery Launches The Cuvée in the U.S.

Provi Launches Enterprise Beverage Management for National Chains

Delivery

Grubhub.

Chicago Files Lawsuit Accusing DoorDash, Grubhub of 'Deceptive and Unfair' Tactics

TGI Fridays Partners with C3 to Open Digital Kitchens in 170 Stores

DoorDash, Grubhub File Lawsuit over San Francisco's Permanent Cap on Fees

Kitchen Equipment

Chef inside a kitchen cooking over fire.

How to Buy the Right Restaurant Equipment According to Your Budget

Lincoln Launches New Midsize Conveyor Oven, The Lincoln 2424 Aperion Impinger

Exploring the Safest Food Packaging Options

Technology

Buffalo Wild Wings exterior.

Buffalo Wild Wings Tests New Robotic Chicken Fryer

Former Kitchen United Leader Jim Collins Named President of Perfect Company

919 Marketing Acquires Content Intelligence Platform Ceralytics

Restaurant Design

Logan's prototype dining room.

Logan's Roadhouse Unveils Revamped Prototype in Houston

Sushi Roku Santa Monica Unveils Refreshed Design

Maggiano's Mixes Tradition and Evolution in New Remodeling Initiative

Chef Profiles

Global cuisines and access to farm-fresh ingredients make L.A. a restaurant mecca—just ask chef Nyesha Arrington.

Chef Nyesha Arrington's Los Angeles

Chef Kristin Beringson Continues to Prove Her Mettle

The Westin Tempe Names Alexander Robinson New Executive Chef

Chain Restaurants

Sweet Cinnamon Apple Pizookie.

BJ’s Restaurants Looks to Bring Back Staffing Levels By November

Red Robin to Offer Free Red Tavern's Double Burgers to Veterans

Hard Rock Cafe to Give Away Legendary Steak Burgers to Military Members on Veterans Day

Food Safety

Audit taking place in a restaurant kitchen.

Remote Auditing is Here to Stay for Restaurants, and Why That's a Good Thing

Aspen Institute's Food & Society Program, Rouxbe Release Free COVID Safety Course

Hospeco Brands Group Showcases 'Just Right' VyBlend Synthetic Vinyl Gloves

Menu Innovations

A sign reads, “you can’t buy happiness but you can buy ice cream,” inside a Friendly’s restaurant.

Friendly's Triggers Turnaround with Constant Innovation

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill Introduces New Seasonal Cocktails, Beer, and Bar Bites

Michelin-Recognized Kōyō Unveils Fall Kaiseki Omakase Menu

Labor & Employees

Chili's restaurant sign.

Chili's Relieves Pressure with Tech-Forward Labor Model

Hai Hospitality Hires Gregory Shepard as Chief People Officer

Choosing the Right Benefits for Restaurant Employees

Marketing & Promotions

Female hands holding smartphone on healthy food background.

Master Your Instagram Marketing with These 5 Design Tips

Rock Bottom Rolls Out New Catering and Party Pack Menu

JINYA Ramen Bar to Celebrate World Vegan Day with Free Impossible Tacos

Franchising

Left to right, Hugh Carroll, president of Global Development for Texas Roadhouse; Jerry Morgan CEO and president of Texas Roadhouse; Adam Saxton, co-CEO and owner of The Saxton Group; and Matt Saxton, co-CEO and owner of The Saxton Group.

Texas Roadhouse's Fast Casual Signs Landmark Deal with The Saxton Group

The Toasted Yolk Cafe Signs Deal to Add Three Dallas-Forth Worth Locations

JINYA Ramen Bar Opens Store in Charlotte, North Carolina

Casual Dining

tables outdoors.

Restaurants Turn to Outdoor Dining, but 'Dark Chill of Winter' Awaits

Ogden's Own Distillery to Open New Cocktail Bar

Ruth's Chris Announces Holiday Offerings

Consumer Trends

The Wing Experience platter of wings.

Are There Too Many Virtual Restaurants?

Study: Diners Second-Guessing Holiday Plans

Gene & Georgetti Celebrates 80 Years