Tag: National Restaurant Association

Monique Trudnowski, Owner, Adriatic Grill Italian Cuisine & Wine Bar – 2013 Faces of Diversity American Dream Award Winner

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) recently honored its 2013 “Faces of Diversity American Dream” award winners.  The “Faces…

April 26, 2013 · ·

Steve Paternoster, Owner, Scalo Northern Italian Grill – 2013 Restaurant Neighbor Award Winner

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) recently honored its 2013 “Restaurant Neighbor” award winners.  The Foundation’s “Restaurant Neighbor Award,”…

April 26, 2013 · ·

Irish Pub (Philadelphia) – 2013 Restaurant Neighbor Award Winner

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) recently honored its 2013 “Restaurant Neighbor” award winners.  The Foundation’s “Restaurant Neighbor Award,”…

April 26, 2013 · ·

Arby’s Restaurant Group – 2013 Restaurant Neighbor Award Winner

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) recently honored its 2013 “Restaurant Neighbor” award winners.  The Foundation’s “Restaurant Neighbor Award,”…

April 26, 2013 · ·

El Gaucho Hospitality (Seattle) – 2013 Restaurant Neighbor Award Winner

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) recently honored its 2013 “Restaurant Neighbor” award winners.  The Foundation’s “Restaurant Neighbor Award,”…

April 26, 2013 · ·

National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Honors Winners of Restaurant Neighbor, Faces of Diversity Awards

Recipients Recognized for Excellence in Community Service and Entrepreneurship Chicago, IL  (RestaurantNews.com)  The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) honored…

April 23, 2013 · ·

National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Announces Winners of Annual National ProStart Invitational

High School Students from 43 States Compete for $1.4 Million in Scholarships at 12th Annual Competition in Baltimore Chicago, IL …

April 23, 2013 · ·

Celebrity Chef Maneet Chauhan Partners With National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation For Nationwide Book Tour

Chauhan Kicks off 30-Day, 21-City Book Tour Featuring Student Cooking Competitions Chicago, IL  (RestaurantNews.com)  Maneet Chauhan, James Beard award-winning celebrity…

April 10, 2013 · ·

National Restaurant Association Challenges Mixologists Nationwide to Battle for Coveted ‘Star of the Bar’ Title

Chicago, IL  (RestaurantNews.com)  The National Restaurant Association invites professional mixologists to show off their most creative cocktail talents using American…

April 4, 2013 · ·

Restaurant Performance Index Fell Below 100 in February as Sales and Traffic Levels Declined

Restaurant operators remain generally optimistic about sales growth and the economy in the months ahead Washington, DC  (RestaurantNews.com)  Due in…

March 29, 2013 · ·

National Restaurant Association Announces 2013 Operator Innovations Awards Finalists

Chicago, IL  (RestaurantNews.com)  An independent panel of foodservice operators from the across the industry has selected the finalists for the…

March 28, 2013 · ·

High School Students from 44 States Compete for $1.4 Million in Scholarships at the National ProStart Invitational

National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation to Hold 12th Annual Competition in Baltimore April 19-22 Chicago, IL  (RestaurantNews.com)  The National Restaurant…

March 18, 2013 · ·

National Restaurant Association Member Testifies at Congressional Committee Hearing on Minimum Wage

Washington, DC  (RestaurantNews.com)  A National Restaurant Association member today told a Senate panel that a federal minimum wage increase would…

March 14, 2013 · ·

National Restaurant Association Statement on Ruling to Overturn New York City Beverage Ban

Washington, DC  (RestaurantNews.com)  The National Restaurant Association released the following statement about the decision by a New York state judge…

March 11, 2013 · ·

Restaurant Performance Index Hit Five-Month High in January as Operators’ Optimism Grew

Same-store sales and customer traffic results remained mixed; Restaurant operators more optimistic about sales growth and the economy Washington, DC …

February 28, 2013 · ·

Gecko’s Michael Quillen Awarded Prestigious National Restaurant Association Honor

Sarasota, FL  (RestaurantNews.com)  Gecko’s Grill & Pub is proud to announce that Co-Owner, Michael Quillen, has been awarded the 2013…

February 26, 2013 · ·

Hottest Celebrity Chefs on TV to Heat Up World Culinary Showcase at NRA Show 2013

Rick Bayless , Anne Burrell , Cat Cora, Marc Murphy , Marcus Samuelsson , Aaron Sanchez Among Celeb Chefs Chicago,…

February 13, 2013 · ·

Restaurant Job Growth Hits 17-Year High in 2012, Is Third-Largest Job Creator into 2013

The restaurant industry added jobs at double the rate of the overall economy in 2012, and the National Restaurant Association…

February 7, 2013 · ·

Restaurant Performance Index Declined in December as Sales and Traffic Levels Softened

Same-store sales and customer traffic softened; Restaurant operators remain pessimistic about the economy Washington, DC  (RestaurantNews.com)  Due in large part…

January 31, 2013 · ·

Author and TV Host Anthony Bourdain Takes Center Stage at NRA Show 2013

Chicago, IL  (RestaurantNews.com)  Anthony Bourdain – best known for his Emmy Award-winning series No Reservations and new programs The Taste…

January 29, 2013 · ·

Restaurant Performance Index Improved in November But Remained Below 100 For Second Consecutive Month

Same-store sales rose; Restaurant operators remain uncertain about the economy Washington, DC  (RestaurantNews.com)  Buoyed by positive same-store sales and customer…

January 2, 2013 · ·

National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Appoints Katherine Speyer Schieffelin As Chief Development Officer

Philanthropy Veteran Joins Foundation to Support Mission to Enhance the Stature of the Restaurant Industry Chicago, IL  (RestaurantNews.com)  The National…

December 20, 2012 · ·