Restaurants News
Pull up a chair to consume what’s new in the operation of restaurants, diners, taverns, pubs, nightclubs, banquet halls, snack bars, food carts and trucks and food service contractors. This news digest includes information about new chefs, openings, menu offerings, industry trends, restaurant design, technology, operation and management aimed at foodies and industry professionals alike.
Irish Fast Casual and American Diner Group Targets International Growth
Adrian Crean Joins as Managing Director; James Walker Joins as New International Business Development Advisor. - March 28, 2019 - Rocket Restaurants
Rama for All: Sushi-Rama Announces Fifth Location at Fitzsimons
Sushi-Rama, the conveyor-belt sushi concept from Denver restaurateur Chef Jeff Osaka, will open a fifth location in Aurora this April. - March 26, 2019 - Sushi-Rama
St. Louis Rotisserie Relocates After 24 Years
Restaurant and catering company to add Sunday hours. - March 20, 2019 - St. Louis Rotisserie
Announcing the JOGAZILLA Sushi Burrito Eating Championship Season 1
Jogasaki Sushi Burrito Las Vegas, Home of the Original Sushi Burrito™, is excited to be hosting the JOGAZILLA Sushi Burrito (a 2-pound OG Sushi Burrito) Eating Championship Season 1 on March 30, 3 pm at the restaurant: 7365 S. Buffalo Dr. Suite 115, Las Vegas, Nevada 89113. This Sushi Burrito... - March 18, 2019 - Jogasaki Sushi Burrito Las Vegas
Hospitality Expert Anthony Esparza Starts New Phoenix-Based Hospitality Consulting Company
Anthony Esparza, Esparza Hospitality Advisers L.L.C. announced that he has founded a new Phoenix-Based Hospitality Consulting Company. “Our goal is to help restaurants and hospitality business be profitable within the first year of opening,” said Anthony Esparza, President at Esparza... - March 09, 2019 - Esparza Hospitality Advisers
Bareburger Leaving 3rd Party Delivery Systems in 2020
Bareburger Restaurant Group has left Levelup and partnered with LunchBox Technology to launch a revamped online ordering app for all of its 39 U.S. locations. This is the first step in a series of maneuvers that will allow Bareburger to be free of all 3rd party delivery partners by the end of... - March 08, 2019 - Bareburger
Southern Fusion Dining Officially Launches New Restaurant Brand in March
Southern Fusion Dining, formerly Heaven Café, will host a rebrand launch event on Friday, March 15, 2019 from 5:00pm to closing celebrate the rebranding of their restaurant. - March 07, 2019 - Southern Fusion Dining
Perks from StampMine Launches New Kiosk Loyalty and Rewards Program
Michael Trepicchio is proud to introduce Perks from StampMine to Monmouth County, New Jersey, a unique new kiosk program to help local businesses retain their customer base and grow repeat business. As technology advances so do rewards programs. Now merchants can use a customized kiosk at the... - February 27, 2019 - Perks from StampMine
Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway Welcomes Mr. Arthur Viot as New General Manager
Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway in Puerto Vallarta welcomes Mr. Arthur Viot as General Manager for the property. Mr. Viot will reinforce existing efforts to elevate the already high quality of service and overall guest experience at the property, continuing an intense... - February 26, 2019 - Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel and Romantic Getaway
Score Pizza Launches Its Fast-Casual Franchise Expansion Through InnoFran
Kingston, Ontario based fast-casual pizza restaurant, Score Pizza, has launched the franchise program for its award-winning concept across Canada. - February 26, 2019 - InnoFran
BotaniCuisine & Land of Kush Present Baltimore’s First Vegan Burger Smackdown
Awesome Restaurants Compete for Best Burger. Nonstop Entertainment, Music, Speakers, Magician, Videos, Raffles, Trivia Challenges. Pre-registration Needed: VeganBurgerSmackdown.com - February 20, 2019 - BotaniCuisine
Fishman & Associates Promotes Marisa Mangani to VP of Sales
Fishman & Associates in Venice, Florida promoted Marisa Mangani to Vice President of Sales. - February 19, 2019 - Fishman & Associates
Winesellers, Ltd. to Spotlight Columbia and Willamette Valleys with Launch of Kin & Cascadia
Winesellers Ltd., the family-owned global importer and marketer of fine wines, announces its newest addition with Kin & Cascadia, a line from Columbia Valley, Washington and Willamette Valley, Oregon. This is a story of brothers, fathers, sons, and friends; true kin. The Sager & Master... - February 14, 2019 - Winesellers, Ltd.
Women Uncensored: Raw Talk with Tico & Addi Takes to the Airwaves to Address Issues Facing Women of Color
In their passionate desire to support solidarity, growth and overcome issues felt within South Florida’s communities of color, Tico Armand and Addi Casseus endeavors to bring uncensored talks via a new radio broadcast titled, Women Uncensored: Raw Talks with Tico and Addi, on South... - February 12, 2019 - Women Uncensored: Raw Talk with Tico & Addi
Seven Hotel and Elephant Gin Afternoon Tea with Sheldrick Wildlife Trust - Southend-on-Sea
“The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book?” - David Attenborough The Seven Hotel is proud to announce, in conjunction with the amazing Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Elephant Gin, an exciting new... - February 12, 2019 - Seven Hotel
NOBLE Vegan Jerky to be the First Plant Based Meat Alternative at Gastown’s Salt Tasting Room
Leading Canadian Wine bar launches plant based alternative on Charcuterie board. - February 09, 2019 - Urbani Foods Inc.
Make Me Melt at Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila presents a gastronomic feast centered in love and romance as it presents Make Me Melt this Valentine's Day. - February 02, 2019 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
Recipes for Prosperity: Sofitel Manila Celebrates the Year of the Earth Pig
Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila welcomes the Year of the Earth Pig with a sumptuous feast masterfully prepared by Spiral's newest culinary artisan, Chinese Chef Yui So Chan. - February 02, 2019 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
Food Network Names Five O’Clock Steakhouse Wisconsin’s Best on “50 States of Steakhouses
Last Tuesday, the Food Network announced their 50 States of Steakhouses, “the best places to sate your carnivore cravings and enjoy a side of local flair.” Milwaukee’s Five O’Clock Steakhouse was named Food Network’s best steakhouse in Wisconsin noting, "Wisconsin... - January 31, 2019 - Five O'Clock Steakhouse
MD Vegan Eats Presents Maryland Vegan Restaurant Week
Maryland Vegan Restaurant Week: What's Your Favorite Dish? starts Friday, 2/8 and runs through Sunday, 2/17. - January 30, 2019 - The Land of Kush
Research Discovers a Primary Cause of Gender Bias in the Spirits Industry
Evolving social norms and scientific research presents industry with market expansion opportunities. - January 29, 2019 - Arsilica, Inc.
Industry Veteran Jack Grace Introduces HOODZ of Las Vegas for Kitchen Exhaust Hood Cleaning Services
Industry veteran and IKECA Past President Jack Grace, HCES/CECS/CESI opens the HOODZ of Las Vegas office to bring the HOODZ brand of professional kitchen exhaust hood cleaning services to the Las Vegas Valley. - January 28, 2019 - HOODZ of Las Vegas
True Green Enterprises Manufactures the Best Straw Alternative to Plastic, PLA and Tree Made Paper Straws
The United States goes through over 500 million plastic straws every day, according to Eco-Cycle, a United States-based nonprofit recycling organization. - January 21, 2019 - True Green Enterprises
The Opening of "The Todd English Experiment"
Award-Winning Celebrity Chef Todd English and Emko Announce New, Transformative Culinary and Special Events Venture - January 11, 2019 - EMKO Palm Beach
Vue on 30a Named “Best Place to Pop the Question”
Saying "I do" with the Ultimate View - January 08, 2019 - Vue on 30a
The Downtowner Launches New Rewards and Ordering App
The Downtowner Mobile app facilitates online ordering and generates rewards for restaurant customers. - January 07, 2019 - The Downtowner
CEQ Italia and QVExtra! International Host Memorable Dinner Parties to Celebrate High Quality European EVOO
For key journalists, social media influencers, nutritionists who were part of the EU-supported Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) Consortium exclusive guest list, the dinner parties were a delicious learning experience - leaving little doubt that the best menus are always made with EVOO – and love...Altogether, the food, wine pairings, flavorful, luxurious EVOO, ambience, and the bonhomie “ingredients" combined to produce a lasting epicurean memory. - December 20, 2018 - CEQ Italia
Free App, dinely, Gets You Massive Discounts at Restaurants You're Already Going to
Book your restaurant reservation through the dinely app and get a significant percentage off top Miami restaurants for free. You don’t even need a coupon. - December 20, 2018 - dinely
Update to GRLT Shareholders Related to GRILLiT Inc. and Future Plans
GRILLiT, Inc. (OTC: GRLT) is announcing that it has acquired 100% of GRILLiT of the Suncoast, LLC, and is announcing the transition in leadership. Due to the delinquent filings and liabilities created by previous CEO’s dating back to 2013, the passing of Ghazi Hajj on September 10, 2017, the... - December 20, 2018 - GRILLiT
Technical Report - Applying Physics and Sensory Sciences to Spirits Nosing Vessel Design to Improve Evaluation Diagnostics and Drinking Enjoyment
Christine Crnek, co-founder, CEO of Arsilica, Inc. announces that MDPI Beverage MDPI Journal has published a significant peer-reviewed technical report on a science-based spirits tasting vessel, which also addresses long-neglected problems related to female nose sensitivity and spirits competition ratings credibility with the generally accepted tulip-shaped glassware. - December 18, 2018 - Arsilica, Inc.
Holiday Shop, Stop and Stay Discounts and Gift Certificate Value-Added Specials at Colorado Springs' Holden House 1902 Bed & Breakfast Inn
Holden House 1902 Bed & Breakfast Inn, a full-service inn located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is offering discount specials for multiple night stays and for Gift Certificates purchased through December 31, a value-added en suite breakfast will be provided complimentary to Gift Certificate recipients. - December 14, 2018 - Holden House 1902 Bed & Breakfast Inn
Tips for Cooking and Baking with High Quality European Extra Virgin Olive Oils: A Guide to Taste, Storing, Recipes, & More for the Holidays and Beyond
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Family, food, and drink, time to celebrate our traditions, our cultures and, at the same time, create new ones to mark our holiday festivities. A favorite recipe made with healthy ingredients and great taste is a surefire way to elevate joy and... - December 11, 2018 - CEQ Italia
World Famous Randy's Donuts Opens on Hollywood Walk of Stars
World Famous Randy's Donuts Opens on Hollywood Blvd. December 10th; The Hollywood location will have a giant 18” wide donut that guests walk through to enter the store, a signature Hollywood Star shaped donut and a Pop Culture wall - December 10, 2018 - Randy's Donuts
Breakfast Brunch Café Announces 2019 Franchise Opportunity with a Family (Franchisee) First Strategy
Pay royalty fee of 6.0% for the first 5 years, then 4.0% after for the life of the partnership (compare to industry 6.5%). - December 05, 2018 - Breakfast Brunch Cafe
Leading Deal & Coupon Platform for Jewish People JDeal Announces New Free “Submit Your Deal” Service to Restaurants and Bars
Businesses who want to reach out and connect to the Jewish community have a unique opportunity. JDeal has launched a free “Submit Your Deal” service where a restaurant, bar, or cafe can submit a deal or coupon quickly and easily to their huge number of subscribers. - November 29, 2018 - JDeal
2nd Annual Treasure Coast Puerto Rican Day Parade
The 2nd Annual Treasure Coast Puerto Rican Day Parade & Festival is a free event for the Puerto Rican & Hispanic Community. The event focuses on entertainment, cultural events, food, and the best Pina Coladas. Come and Enjoy the Parade at 1:00 PM. There will be a playground for kids; $1.00... - November 27, 2018 - Treasure Coast Puerto Rican Day Parade Inc.
KINU® Presents Their New Lightweight Coffee Grinder: “M47 Traveler”
Kinu presents their smaller, more affordable, aluminum body grinder for travel. M47 Traveler requires less force to operate due to an improved thumb stopper. - November 26, 2018 - Kinu Grinders LLC
British Smash Hit Thomson & Scott Skinny Prosecco and Skinny Champagne Launch Nationwide Through Online Storefront
Hugely successful UK sparkling wine brand rolls out online shopping tool through WineDirect as key move in U.S. expansion; Encourages greater transparency in wine and wine labeling, challenging consumers and industry leaders to ask what's in their bottle. - November 15, 2018 - Devin Parr & Associates LLC
The Art of Broth Announces Expansion Into 75 Airport Locations
The Art of Broth is gaining a national following of loyal customers, enjoying the Sipping Broths as an alternative to caffeinated coffee and tea. The Vegan and Low Calorie broths are now available in 3 flavors; Chicken, Beef and Vegetable and is now expanding its airport presence into 75 airport retail locations nationwide. - November 08, 2018 - The Art of Broth
Tundra Restaurant Supply Presents Its "Chop Like a Pro, Faster" Contest
Enter now for your chance to win a 3/8'' Easy Chopper 3™ Dicer from Nemco. - November 06, 2018 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Cartana Partners with CardConnect to Offer Integrated Payment Processing
A solution built to improve business operations and provide enhanced fraud protection. - November 05, 2018 - Cartana
World Famous Randy’s Donuts Announces Opening on Famous Hollywood Blvd - Randy’s Donuts Will Create 15 Jobs, Searching for Qualified Candidates to Join Team
World Famous Randy’s Donuts will be creating more than 15 jobs in Hollywood with their latest restaurant opening at Hollywood & Highland on Hollywood Blvd just outside the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX. They are currently accepting applications for a variety of roles, including: supervisors,... - November 05, 2018 - Randy's Donuts
Papa Gino’s Announces Season of FREEdom Rewards Program Campaign
Papa Gino's announces Season of FREEdom campaign where new registrants to the rewards program will get a free small cheese pizza. As The Official Pizza of the New England Patriots, Papa Gino's will officially kick the program off in-stadium at the New England Patriots vs Green Bay Packers game as part of the team's Salute to Service initiative on Nov. 4, 2018. Papa Gino's will donate to various New England Patriots Foundation military events and will offer a 20% in-restaurant discount in Nov. - November 01, 2018 - Papa Gino's
A Year of Beer for The Casual Pint in Rivergate (Charlotte, NC)
For husband and wife Bruce and Theresa Allen, the doors to their passions opened for the first time November 2017. With the annual celebration marked Saturday, November 10th, The Casual Pint Rivergate looks back on the journey in its first year of business, community and family. “Bruce has a... - November 01, 2018 - The Casual Pint
Tropical Smoothie Cafe Coming to San Antonio Northside
An announcement for the newest Tropical Smoothie Cafe location in San Antonio area plus Grand opening details. - October 31, 2018 - Tropical Smoothie San Antonio
The American Master Chef Order Welcomes Acero Cutlery by Winco as One of Its Founding Partner Sponsors
The American Master Chef Order welcomes Acero Cutlery by Winco as one of its founding partner sponsors. Acero Cutlery by Winco presents a unique offering to the foodservice kitchen, a high quality forged cutlery line, at a price point affordable by all in the back of the house. Jason Hall,... - October 29, 2018 - Winco
The Second Cup Coffee Company Inc. Ready to Enter Finland
The Second Cup Coffee Company today announced that it will continue its expansion with the first café opening shortly in Helsinki, Finland. - October 27, 2018 - The Second Cup Coffee Company Inc.
Sannino Vineyard is Building a New Winery on Their Vineyard on the North Fork of Long Island in Cutchogue, New York
Sannino Vineyard is pleased to announce that the timbers will be raised for its new winery and tasting room at 15975 Rte. 48 in Cutchogue, New York on October 30, 2018. The timbers have been fabricated and supplied by New Energy Works of Farmington, New York. Anthony Sannino, co-owner of Sannino... - October 26, 2018 - Sannino Vineyard
6th Annual Cutchogue, NY Holiday House Tour on December 8th, 2018; Experience a Day Filled with Holiday Cheer on the North Fork of Long Island Wine Country
6th Annual Cutchogue Holiday House Tour; Experience a Day Filled with Holiday Cheer. On December 8th, 2018, the 6th Annual Cutchogue Holiday House Tour will be held. Spread joy and cheer with friends and family this holiday season by wining and dining your way through four stunning homes and the... - October 26, 2018 - Sannino Vineyard
Grand Opening of Blue Donkey Coffee Grant Park Set for Nov. 3
Blue Donkey Coffee will celebrate the grand opening of their newest location at Grant Park with a caffeine filled splash. The event will be Saturday, November 3, 2018 from 10AM-2PM. - October 25, 2018 - Blue Donkey Coffee, Inc.