Darden Restaurants to Buy Two Seafood Brands for $59 Million
Darden Restaurants, Inc. and Eddie V’s Restaurants, Inc. today jointly announced a definitive agreement under which Darden has agreed to…
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Frisch’s Announces Appointment of Brookwood Associates For Golden Corral Strategic Study
Frisch’s Restaurants, Inc. has engaged Brookwood Associates, L.L.C., an investment banking firm specializing in the restaurant industry, to assist the…
Farmer Boys Celebrates 30 Years With Giant 30 lb. Cheeseburger
Farmer Boys, famous for its award-winning burgers and fresh, flavorful home-cooked meals, will recognize an important milestone on Saturday, October…
Pizza Pizza Celebrates Fifth Anniversary of Slices for Smiles Foundation
Pizza Pizza is celebrating National Pizza Month this October to honour all things pie! In celebration of one of the…
Chili’s Grill & Bar Opens First Restaurant in Sao Paulo
The residents of São Paulo, Brazil, were introduced to the bold Southwestern flavors of Chili’s Grill & Bar last month…
Johnny Rockets, GameRoom Unveil New Co-Branded Concept
Johnny Rockets and GameRoom partner to unveil a new 20,000-square-foot Johnny Rockets GameRoom at Sawgrass Mills tomorrow in Sunrise, Fla.…
Legal Sea Foods Campaign Baits Environmentalists
Back in January, Fast Company posed the question: “Does Legal Seafood’s Blacklisted Fish Dinner Offer Reel Truth or Mere Press…
Groupon Fail: St. Louis business owners are souring on the once-mighty coupon startup
After accepting Groupon coupons for nearly six months, Clara Moore, the general manager and chef at Local Harvest Café &…
Towns offer tax breaks to lure Darden restaurants
How much is it worth to bring an Olive Garden to your town? In Decatur, Ala., the answer is almost…
New Burger King offers technological and dining area upgrades
After a few months of construction, the new Burger King restaurant has opened its doors to the Ionia community and…
Coca-Cola dispenser’s choice of flavors, blends wows restaurant customers
The next step in the evolution of the soda fountain is here, and it brings with it a computer. The…
Crab Shanty hopes to attract new clientele without alienating old
Crab Shanty, a family-owned Ellicott City landmark since 1978, is changing its menu, its look, even its name. “The changes…
Boundless Brands Announces New Scooter’s Coffeehouse / Yoji Frozen Yogurt Location
Boundless Brands has announced the opening of a new Scooter’s Coffeehouse/Yoji Frozen Yogurt location at 108th & M in Omaha,…
NBA Forward Drew Gooden Signs with Wingstop
The lockout may have stalled the NBA season, but things are still heating up for Milwaukee Bucks forward Drew Gooden.…
Noodles & Company to Open Restaurant in Deerfield
Noodles & Company, the restaurant that serves made-to-order noodles, salads, soups and sandwiches inspired from around the world is opening…
Technomic Finds Continued Strong Growth for Bakery Cafes
Chicago (RestaurantNews.com) The bakery cafe segment, which accounts for $5 billion in annual sales and over 3,600 units nationwide, has…
Krispy Kreme Scares Up Krispy Skremes Doughnuts for Halloween
What makes a ghoulishly great Halloween get-together? Fun costumes, friends and family, and fangtastically delicious Halloween treats from Krispy Kreme…
An interview with Philip Chiang, founder of P.F. Chang’s
For a guy who founded a 200-restaurant chain with $1 billion in revenue a year, Philip Chiang seems pretty relaxed.…
In Food Commercials, Flying Doughnuts and Big Budgets
The sauce will not behave. It is supposed to drip twice, on cue, from the bottom right-hand corner of a…
Hurricane Grill & Wings Unveils New Waves of Flavor Menu for Limited Time
Hurricane Grill & Wings introduces New Waves of Flavor, a limited time offer menu available from now until January. With…
New Capriotti’s Location Opens In Scottsdale
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop, makers of one-of-a-kind signature sandwiches, opens its doors today to its newest location in Scottsdale. After seeing…
Zpizza Introduces All-Natural “Pure Pepperoni” and Launches Pizza Recipe Contest
In honor of National Pizza Month and its 25th anniversary, Zpizza launches “Pure Pepperoni” and asks customers to help design…