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CrowdTunes

Music brings people together. We make music work.

Casual Dining

Steak & Ale interior.

Steak and Ale Readies for a Comeback of Epic Proportions

Denny's Creates Friends with Benny’s Card for Valentine's Day

Dave & Buster's Enters the Metaverse by Opening on Roblox

Delivery

ClusterTruck building and driver on bike.

My Restaurant Took Control of the Delivery Process, and We Never Looked Back

4 Winning Tips for Off-Premises Packaging Success

Black Angus Steakhouse Launches Off-Premises Meat Market

Restaurant Design

Glass art chandelier.

Using Glass Art to Upgrade Your Restaurant’s Look

California Steakhouse Rare Society Opens in Washington

Philadelphia's Glu Hospitality to Debut Its First Food Hall

Kitchen Equipment

buyer's guide

The 2023 Restaurant Buyer’s Guide

Eartec EVADE E-Pak Headsets Look to Revolutionize Staff Communication

iSi North America Introduces the Eco Series System of Whippers and Chargers

Consumer Trends

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8 Storylines That Will Define Restaurant Growth in 2023

‘World’s Best Restaurant’ Shuts Down, Bets on Reinvention

The State of Restaurants in 2023

Finance

A picture of a Chili's building.

Chili's Battle Against Discounting Takes Shape

NDM Hospitality Buys Orlando Concepts, The Wharf at Sunset Walk and Memphis Style BBQ

Brunch Concept Wild Eggs Bought by Miami Investment Group

Beverage

Cantina-style Share House serves a signature Mexican Lager.

Why Restaurants Should Collaborate with Local Breweries

Twin Peaks Elevates Bar Experience with Array of New Drinks

Another Broken Egg Welcomes New Year with Seasonal Food and Drinks

Technology

Embracing technology helps operators stay adaptable in uncertain times.

7 Strategies to Recession-Proof Your Restaurant

Toast Launches Order with Google Integration

Kura Sushi Announces Bikkura Pon Collaboration with My Hero Academia

Chain Restaurants

Friends having fun at Punch Bowl Social.

Punch Bowl Social Aims to Be Growth Company Again

California Pizza Kitchen Opens New Stores in Costa Rica

North Italia Offering Special Three-Course Meal for Valentine's Day

Marketing & Promotions

restaurant picnic table.

Experiences Over Reviews: How Restaurants Can Engage Diners Authentically

Scotsman Showcases Prodigy ELITE Cube Ice Machine

Hooters Annual #ShredYourEx Event is Back

Chef Profiles

Agave & Rye’s playful spirit shines in its eclectic menu and funky restaurants.

Chef Rob Harrison Brings the Magic to Agave & Rye

Commander’s Palace Celebrating 130 Years in Style

Chef Julian Medina Opens El Fish Marisqueria in Upper West Side

Food Safety

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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

Labor & Employees

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Why Overcommunicating With Restaurant Employees Can Lead to Higher Burnout

Hotel Lucine Announces Leila Ortiz as Executive Chef

James Beard Foundation Opens Scholarship Program for 2023

Menu Innovations

Daniel Boulud’s Le Gratin still serves fancy dishes like côte de boeuf (pictured) but in a more laidback environment.

Is the Future of French Cuisine Casual?

Friendly's Rolls Out New Items, Led by Chicken Sandwiches

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill Unveils Special Menus for Valentine’s Day

Franchising

Black Bear Diner brisket.

How Black Bear Diner Put Development Back on Track

Eggs Up Grill Headed to Mississippi in 2023

East Coast Wings + Grill Works to Keep Growing in 2023