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Labor and Employee Management

breakfast at Another Broken Egg Cafe.

Another Broken Egg Lands Paul Macaluso as CEO

Former Long John Silver's CEO Joins Smokey Bones

How Big Time Restaurant Group Soars in a Tight Labor Market

Beverage

At Marisol, Dolin Dry Vermouth stars alongside mezcal and celery root liqueur.

Why Vermouth Should Be On Your Beverage Menu

Waters Edge Wineries Opening Bistro Concept in Montana

TGI Fridays Teams with Delish to Launch Holiday Cocktail Menu

Delivery

California Pizza Kitchen's famed barbecue chicken pizza.

California Pizza Kitchen's Passion Starts from Within

Ghost Kitchens: Their Rise and Why They’re Here to Stay

4.9M DoorDash Users Affected by Data Breach

Kitchen Equipment

Cropsticks are made of bamboo instead of wood.

Cropsticks, of Shark Tank Fame, Reinvents an Ancient Utensil

The Guide to Keeping Rats out of Your Restaurant

HOSPECO Completes the No-Touch Restroom

Menu Innovations

Nebraska restaurant Dish incorporates Japanese flavors into its New American menu.

The Finer Points of Japanese Cuisine

Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Unveils New Pizza & Pozzi Menu

Slater’s 50/50 Debuts Holiday Menu, Including Gold-Dusted Burger

Marketing & Promotions

Person taking picture of vegetables with their mobile phone.

Instagram for Effective Restaurant Marketing

Shoney’s Giving Away Hot Fudge Cakes on December 5

Cracker Barrel to Make Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Debut with Tiny Store

Technology

Inside an Eggs Up Grill restaurant.

How Restaurants Can Boost Efficiency Without Shortchanging Guest Experience

Dave & Buster’s Launches New Mobile Commerce App

Michelin Guide and TripAdvisor Join Forces

Franchising

Eggs Up Grill

Eggs Up Grill Heats Up Expansion

Bob & Edith’s Diner Looks to Grow through Franchising

Golden Corral Offering Franchisees Incentives to Remodel Restaurants

Consumer Trends

Diners dish out food around a restaurant table.

Is the Traditional Dining Experience Dead?

Main Event Remains Eatertainment's 'Progressive Innovator'

David Cooley Adds Another Concept to His Famed Bar

Chef Profiles

Chef Suzette Gresham poses outside her restaurant.

The Formidable Suzette Gresham Serves Up Tenacity

Montage Kapalua Bay Names Eric Faivre Executive Chef

Michelin-Starred Chef Patti Jackson Launches Catering Company

Restaurant Design

The Smith Puts Culture First as it Grows

Newly Redesigned Pitfire Pizza Reopens in North Hollywood

FOH Names Matt Merkle New Vice President of Sales

Food Safety

Carrots, cucumbers and other vegetables on display.

What Restaurants Can Lose Without Foodborne Illness Outbreak Insurance

PathSpot Closes Total of $4M Seed Funding and Brings on Industry Vet

How to Deliver a Safe Gluten-Free Dining Experience

Chain Restaurants

The Palm Steakhouse's renowned steaks are served fresh and hand-cut to every guest's request.

The Palm Steakhouse Goes Up for Sale

Another Broken Egg Cafe Plots Aggressive 2020 Growth

Growing Buddy’s Pizza Names Burton Heiss CEO

Finance

Chicken biscuit on a plate from Maple Street restaurant.

Cracker Barrel CEO: Maple Street Has High-Growth Potential

Denny’s Unveils New $250 Million Share Repurchase Authorization

Chevys Owner Scoops Up Two Mexican Chains

Casual Dining

A plate of Mexican food at Chuy's restaurant.

Putting Hospitality First, Chuy’s Stays the Course

The Cheesecake Factory Brings Back Peppermint Bark Cheesecake

On The Border Admits Security Breach