Convenience still top order for younger diners
Recession increased focus on value pricing, but many consumers want quick, easy, close-to-home restaurant meals. Restaurants and foodservice establishments serving…
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Restaurant Franchise El Pollo Loco Welcomes Back Esteemed Culinary Authority As Executive Chef
Restaurant franchise El Pollo Loco, Inc. announced today that 23-year culinary veteran Jonathan Rogan has returned to El Pollo Loco…
Quiznos Settlement Deadline Nears
Tomorrow will be the deadline for Quiznos Subs franchisees to join in or opt out of the settlement agreement of…
Chef Anne Burrell dishes on Food Network’s ‘Worst Cooks in America’
Over the past several weeks, Food Network has been introducing us to the “Worst Cooks in America.” These are people…
Restaurant industry gets a rocky start to 2010
The past year felt like one of the longest ever for foodservice businesses, and one most weren’t sad to leave…
Beverages from several local soda fountain machines contaminated with bacteria
The study published in the International Journal of Food Microbiology has gotten national attention. It could have restaurants taking a…
Hooters to Donate All Store Revenue from the 4th Quarter of the Super Bowl to Benefit the Haiti Relief Effort Through Stop Hunger Now
On Sunday, February 7th, over 400 Hooters restaurants in The United States and Canada will donate all their stores sales…
Pizza Hut Preps for Its Busiest Day of the Year – Football’s Biggest Day of the Year
As the teams from New Orleans and Indianapolis are huddling up to play the biggest game of the football season…
Barry Bagels Bakery Chain Launches iPhone Ordering App for Their Customers
ONOSYS, a leading provider of online and mobile ordering technologies for the restaurant industry, has launched an iPhone app for…
Super Bowl Instant Replay: Denny’s Feeds America Again
Americans were pleasantly surprised last year when Denny’s, home of the original real breakfast, announced during the Super Bowl that…
Papa John’s to Integrate Newest “Papa’s in the House” Deliveries into Super Bowl XLIV Telecast
Since NFL play began in August, Papa John’s has been “in the house” of football fans nationwide, with millions of…
Wendy’s/Arby’s Group Announces Leadership Change at Arby’s
Wendy’s/Arby’s Group, Inc., the third largest quick-service restaurant company in the United States, announced that Tom Garrett, President and Chief…
National Restaurant Association Responds to State of the Union Address
Dawn Sweeney, the President and CEO of the National Restaurant Association, issued the following statement in response to the President’s…
CSP Partners With FohBoh for Restaurant Leadership 2010
CSP Information Group has announced that FohBoh Inc. (www.fohboh.com) will be the exclusive B2B social-business media partner for its 2010…
McDonald’s, Franchisees in Germany Wage Dispute
McDonald’s Corp.’s German unit is engaged in a dispute with several franchise holders who accuse the world’s largest hamburger chain…
POPCAKE enters U.S. market with automatic pancake maker
POPCAKE®, the world’s first commercial grade automatic pancake machine, officially expanded into the North American Market today. Already in use…
Miami Subs Pizza And Grill To Sponsor Zoological Wildlife Foundation’s Wild Car Wash
Miami Subs Pizza & Grill is the proud sponsor of the Zoological Wildlife Foundation’s WILD Car Wash this weekend. The…
Chick-fil-A opening draws camp-out crowd
A small tent city sprang up in the parking lot along Ga. 96. With temperatures near freezing and the wind…
McDonald’s Introduces “McItaly” Line of Burgers
Italy’s Agriculture Minister cheerfully shed his jacket and donned a McDonald’s apron today to launch the ‘McItaly’ line — two…
National Restaurant Association, NRAEF and Share Our Strength Organize Restaurants For Relief-Haiti
Building on the restaurant industry’s continuing efforts to help victims of the earthquake in Haiti, the National Restaurant Association and…
McDonald’s Seeks 3% Energy Reduction Per Location
McDonald’s has set a goal to reduce energy consumption 3 percent at each restaurant, according to its 2009 Corporate Responsibility…
Papa Murphy’s Pushes Through 2009 with Highest-Ever Sales, Store Count and Franchisee Satisfaction
Amidst one of the toughest years the restaurant industry has ever endured, Papa Murphy’s International today announced that its total…
Carl’s Jr. Launches Ultimate Comfort Food: Grilled Cheese Bacon Burgers
Carl’s Jr. has created the ultimate comfort food, Grilled Cheese Bacon Burgers™. Starting today, fans of the cheesy, gooey comfort…
Woman who put rat in her lunch and demanded cash from owners found guilty in restaurant extortion case
A woman who attempted to extort money from an upscale restaurant by putting a rat in her lunch entered no-contest…