Restaurant News Bites: Mesob, Saladworks, Huddle House
The National Restaurant Association gave awards to four restaurant owners as part of their Faces of Diversity campaign for 2011.…
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National Restaurant Association Recognizes Charleston Chefs Feed the Need for Commitment to Community Service
The National Restaurant Association today honored Charleston Chefs Feed the Need with its 2011 Restaurant Neighbor Award. The award celebrates…
Kona Kai Coffee Company Receives 2011 Restaurant Neighbor Award
The National Restaurant Association today honored Kona Kai Coffee Company with its 2011 Restaurant Neighbor Award. The award celebrates outstanding…
Heart of America Restaurants’ Michael Whalen Receives 2011 Restaurant Neighbor Award
The National Restaurant Association has honored Michael Whalen, president and chief executive of Heart of America Restaurants Inc., headquartered in Moline,…
Eat’n Park Hospitality Group Receives 2011 Restaurant Neighbor Award
The National Restaurant Association has honored Eat’n Park Hospitality Group with its 2011 Restaurant Neighbor Award. The award celebrates outstanding service…
Pizza by Elizabeths Executive Chef, Amporn Vasquez, Receives Faces of Diversity Award
The National Restaurant Association has honored Amporn Vasquez, executive chef of Pizza by Elizabeths in Greenville, Del., with its 2011…
The Culinary Institute of America and Silver Ventures Inc. Receive 2011 Faces of Diversity Inspiration Award
The National Restaurant Association has honored The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) and San Antonio-based Silver Ventures Inc., with its…
Restaurant News Bites: Chipotle, Arby’s, Dunkin’ Donuts
The Chipotle Mexican Grill chain has announced new details surrounding their newly developed Asian theme restaurant project. The chain will…
Mesob Ethiopian Restaurant Owners Receive 2011 Faces of Diversity Award
The National Restaurant Association today honored Ethiopian sisters Berekti and Akberet Mengistu, owner-operators of Mesob restaurant in Montclair, N.J., with…
2011 Restaurant Neighbor Award Winners Announced
The National Restaurant Association today recognized three restaurants and one industry leader with its 2011 Restaurant Neighbor Award. The award…
McDonald’s Franchisee Richard Castro Receives 2011 Faces of Diversity Award
The National Restaurant Association honored Richard Castro, a 20-restaurant McDonald’s franchisee in El Paso, Texas, with its 2011 Faces of…
National Restaurant Association’s 2011 Faces of Diversity Awards Winners Illustrate the American Dream of Entrepreneurship
The National Restaurant Association today honored four restaurant entrepreneurs and a renowned culinary college with its 2011 Faces of Diversity…
33 Million Americans Will Visit a Restaurant on Easter Sunday
Thirty-three million Americans are expected to celebrate the Easter holiday by dining out, according to new research from the National…
Restaurant News Bites: Menu Labeling, Real Mex, Burger King
The Food and Drug Administration has created drafts of two new proposals concerning restaurants now being required to post nutritional…
Restaurant News Bites: Panera, Yelp, Groupon
Panera Bread is one of the top fast casual restaurant chains in the country, and they’ve accomplished this by steady…
National Restaurant Association Statement on Publication of Proposed Menu Labeling Regulations
The National Restaurant Association today released the following statement about the publication of proposed menu labeling regulations by the Food…
National Restaurant Association Praises Lawmakers for Proposal to Speed Up Depreciation for Restaurant Improvements, New Construction
The National Restaurant Association applauded Sens. Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Reps. Jim Gerlach (R-Pa.) and Richard…
Restaurant News Bites: Hottest Restaurants
OpenTable has used over 7 million reviews from diners to compile a list of the Top 50 restaurants in the…
Restaurant Industry Outlook Improved in February
Driven by improving same-store sales and customer traffic levels as well as growing optimism among restaurant operators, the outlook for…
National Restaurant Association Member Tells Congress of Real Impact of New Health Care Law on Business
A Michigan restaurateur and National Restaurant Association member today gave the Subcommittee on Health of the House Energy & Commerce…
Top Culinary Masters and Celebrity Chefs to Heat Up World Culinary Showcase at NRA Show 2011
Celebrity chefs — you watch them create masterpieces on TV, and now you have a chance to see them up…
Top Industry Leaders Weigh in on the Food & Beverage Product Innovations that Make the Difference in their Businesses
There is no greater voice to weigh in on the innovative food and beverage products that fuel progress and shape…