Latest Restaurant Press Releases

Restaurants Will Have to Serve Two Masters in 2011: The Government and Their Customers

CHICAGO  (RestaurantNews.com)  The foodservice industry demands change as often as the limited-time offers (LTOs) at your favorite restaurant, and this year was no exception. In light of the recent healthcare bill that requires restaurants with 20+ units to list calorie…

November 10, 2010 · ·

Chicago Restaurants Earn ‘Bib Gourmand’ Status in City’s First-Ever MICHELIN Guide

CHICAGO  (RestaurantNews.com)  On Nov. 17, Michelin will announce the selection for its first-ever MICHELIN Guide Chicago. Today, however, Michelin offers a sneak peek at the first collection of what’s in store from MICHELIN Guide Chicago 2011 – the Bib Gourmand…

November 10, 2010 · ·

ZAGAT TO GO Launches on Windows Phone 7

NEW YORK and KANSAS CITY, Mo.  (RestaurantNews.com)  Zagat Survey, the world’s leading provider of consumer survey–based leisure information, and Handmark®, a global leader in the development and distribution of mobile applications and services, today announced the release of ZAGAT TO…

November 8, 2010 · ·

Making A List? Checking It Twice? Then Make It Memorable With MY M&M’S Chocolate Candies

Personalized Faces and Messages Printed on America’s Favorite Candy Create Sweet Memories for the Holidays HACKETTSTOWN, N.J.  (RestaurantNews.com)  This holiday season, MY M&M’S® Chocolate Candies is helping you find some truly personal gifts – personalized MY M&M’S with faces and…

November 3, 2010 · ·

OpenTable Mobile Apps Drive a Quarter Billion Dollars in Revenue for Restaurant Partners

5 Million Diners Seated Via Reservations Booked on its Mobile Applications SAN FRANCISCO  (RestaurantNews.com)  OpenTable, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPEN) (www.opentable.com), a leading provider of free online reservations for diners and guest management systems for restaurants, announced that as of September 30,…

November 2, 2010 · ·

Restaurant Industry Outlook Improved in September as Restaurant Performance Index Rose Above 100 for First Time in Five Months

Sales and traffic levels rose in September; Operators’ outlook improved Washington, D.C.  (RestaurantNews.com)  Driven by improving same-store sales and customer traffic levels, as well as growing optimism among restaurant operators, the outlook for the restaurant industry improved in September.  The…

October 29, 2010 · ·

New TextMyFood™ Service Tested Successfully At Boston Restaurants

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.  (RestaurantNews.com)  TextMyFood, LLC, is pleased to announce successful tests of its new service at Boston-area restaurants, Grand Canal and Charlie’s Kitchen. The TextMyFood system provides an enhanced restaurant experience for guests and helps restaurants grow their revenue. There…

October 29, 2010 · ·

NTN Buzztime, Inc. Creates Exclusive Content for Canadian Marketplace With Canada Eh? Restaurant & Bar Trivia Game

Company delivers new, unique customizable game for its Canadian partners and their patrons in nearly 300 restaurants and bars CARLSBAD, Calif.  (RestaurantNews.com)  NTN Buzztime, Inc. (Buzztime) (NYSE Amex: NTN), a leading venue-based interactive restaurant and bar entertainment network, announces a…

October 26, 2010 · ·

Fifth Edition of Michelin Guide San Francisco Celebrates World-Class Diversity of Bay Area Dining

SAN FRANCISCO  (RestaurantNews.com)  With its fifth edition out today, the MICHELIN Guide San Francisco, Bay Area & Wine Country 2011 shines the spotlight on one of the world’s most diverse culinary regions. The MICHELIN Guide San Francisco, Bay Area &…

October 26, 2010 · ·