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.
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.
Doors Open for the Brand New Indian Restaurant and Bar, Thanal Indian Tavern
An exotic gourmet Indian restaurant is coming to the neighborhood; Philadelphia can now boast of a truly unique, modern and chic Indian restaurant and bar. - October 24, 2018 - Thanal Indian Tavern
Murphy’s Mercantile & Co. Opens in Columbia
Murphy’s Mercantile, a new boutique gift shop in Columbia, opened its doors to locals and tourists alike. - October 19, 2018 - Murphy’s Mercantile
Ypsilanti to Host Michigan’s First Autumn Outdoor Hard Cider Street Festival at the West Cross Cider Festival Brought to You by JEM Events and the Wurst Bar
Multiple Michigan Hard Cider Makers at one Outdoor festival. - October 17, 2018 - West Cross Cider Festival
Bloomex is a Reward and Prize Partner in 2018 Monopoly® Coast to Coast Game at McDonald’s®
Bloomex will once again be featured in 2018 Monopoly® Coast to Coast Game at McDonald’s®. As a Reward Partner, Bloomex is offering a special discount of 40 percent off plus free standard shipping on one of four special holiday gift baskets, for those players who collect 40 unique... - October 17, 2018 - Bloomex
Taste of DC Welcomes Chase as the Premier Partner for Taste of DC 2018
Bank celebrates first branches in the Greater Washington region by sponsoring the region's largest culinary festival. - October 16, 2018 - The Taste of DC
Tundra Restaurant Supply Presents Its "Party On! Contest"
Enter now for your chance to win 4 dozen party glasses from Cardinal. - October 13, 2018 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Puerto Vallarta Welcomes 9 Michelin Chefs for Vallarta Gastronomica
Reaffirms Its Position as Mexico’s Culinary Beach Destination with 10th Edition of Conference - October 10, 2018 - Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board
Rock Hill School District Announces Its "Roving Chef" Event (Oct. 9), Where Students Experience a Hands-on Learning Event That Includes Cooking with a Real Chef
Students at India Hook Elementary will learn about food safety, foundational cooking techniques, even cook with a real Chef. The “Roving Chef” event will be hosted by the culinary team of Southwest Foodservice Excellence (SFE), Rock Hill’s K-12 foodservice provider. Here are the... - October 05, 2018 - SFE, LLC
With Afternoon Tea Directories Covering All 50 States, Destination Tea Announces U.S. Afternoon Tea Hotspots
Destination Tea, having compiled the country’s first comprehensive online afternoon tea directory, today announces the U.S. states and cities home to the greatest number of afternoon tea venues. Culling data from its 50 state afternoon tea directories, Destination Tea’s new infographic report, “The United States of Afternoon Tea,” gives a first look at the American world of afternoon tea. - October 01, 2018 - Destination Tea
My Pie Announces the Grand Opening of Its 9th Location in Holladay, Utah
The Rapidly Expanding Fast Casual Chain My Pie, Continues its National Growth - September 26, 2018 - My Pie
Ming River Sichuan Baijiu Wins Double Gold at NY World Wine and Spirits Competition
Ming River Sichuan Baijiu, a brand that launched earlier this year, has won double gold at the 2018 New York World Wine & Spirits Competition. The double gold award is the highest award given at the competition, signifying a gold medal rating from all judges. The judging panel consists of... - September 24, 2018 - Ming River
Ms. Girlee’s Kitchen Launches New Weekly Television Show
Richmond, VA restaurant owner features the best and coolest restaurants in RVA on new weekly TV segment. - September 22, 2018 - Ms Girlee’s Kitchen
Bareburger Restaurant Group Launches Delivery-Only Restaurant Introducing Vegan Comfort Food Among Other Things
Bareburger Restaurant Group launches a ghost restaurant from their R&D facility in Long Island City, NYC. Bare Bone Weekend will feature Vegan Comfort food from 7 Day Weekend, Texas style BBQ from Salt N' Bone, and Organic + All-natural burgers from Bareburger. - September 20, 2018 - Bareburger
Northeast Ohio’s Only Halloween Themed Cocktail Lounge Set to Open in Canton, Ohio on September 25th
That Halloween Bar is a temporary establishment that will serve up creative creepy cocktails in a spooky space co-designed by nationally recognized haunted attractions, Factory of Terror & The Haunted Schoolhouse & Laboratory. - September 19, 2018 - TD's Tailgate Grill
Panini Kabob Grill Brings Their Kabobs to 35th Annual National Night Out
On Tuesday, August 7th, 2018, Panini Kabob Grill participated in the city of Playa Vista’s 35th annual National Night Out, a community-building campaign that brings the community and local law enforcement together for a night of food, conversation, and fun. National Night Out promotes... - September 19, 2018 - Panini Kabob Grill
Tokyo Joe’s Opens Milestone 50th Restaurant in Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Tokyo Joe’s is excited to announce the opening of their 50th Restaurant in Wheat Ridge, Colorado located at 3753 Wadsworth Boulevard. People are actively looking for healthier food choices and Tokyo Joe’s delivers on that promise. With a diverse menu featuring Made-to-Order Sushi Rolls, Build Your Own Bowls, Signature Bowls, Salads, Poke Bowls, Bento Boxes and Kid’s Meals there is truly something for everyone. - September 18, 2018 - Tokyo Joes
Bottlefly Changes Name to Tastry
Change reflects expansion into new industry verticals, direct to consumer focus and adoption of new AI integrations. - September 17, 2018 - Tastry
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice Opens Fisherman's Wharf Location
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice, a Taiwanese company, opens their newest United States location in Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco with the architectural team at TECTA Associates. - September 15, 2018 - TECTA Associates
Tundra Restaurant Supply Presents Its Better Blender Giveaway
Enter now for your chance to win a new Tango® Bar Blender from Hamilton Beach - September 14, 2018 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
World Famous Randy’s Donuts Opens in El Segundo, CA September 10th with Free Glazed Donuts from 6am to 2pm
World Famous Randy’s Donuts will be opening its doors at its newest location at Apollo Landing in El Segundo on September 10th. To Celebrate the opening Randy’s Donuts will be giving away free glazed donuts from 6am to 2pm opening day. - September 10, 2018 - Randy's Donuts
Atomic Wings, a Game Day Tradition, Adds Prizes in Fall Football Giveaway
Football fans, celebrating their other favorite fall pastime - Authentic, Awesome, Atomic Wings have even more to cheer about as Atomic Wings announces weekly prize drawings, and a 55" Smart TV grand prize. - September 06, 2018 - Atomic Wings
Cascades Overlook Town Center and Don Wooden of Meladon Group Proudly Welcomes Their Newest Addition of Fire Works American Pizzeria and Bar
Cascades Overlook Town Center and Don Wooden of Meladon Group proudly welcomes their newest addition to the growing family of retailers. Fire Works American Pizzeria and Bar, a concept of the Tuskie’s Restaurant Group is opening in December 2018 and will be located at 21475 Epicerie Plaza,... - August 30, 2018 - Meladon Group, LLC
Somabar Automated Bartender for Restaurants Wins the "People's Choice Award" at Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo
Somabar has created the first robotic bartending assistant for restaurants, hotel rooms and lounges. Winner of the 2018 “People’s Choice Award” at the Western Foodservice and Hospitality Expo, Somabar is helping the restaurant industry control beverage service with reduced waste,... - August 28, 2018 - Somabar
Uncle Kracker to Headline Fat Fest Celebrating 10 Years of Live Entertainment at Fat Daddy’s Mansfield
Fat Daddy’s Mansfield is celebrating 10 years of live music with Fat Fest on Saturday, Sept 22. Headlining the festival is platinum selling artist Uncle Kracker. The Michigan singer/songwriter made his solo debut with 2001’s #1 smash, “Follow Me,” kicking off a run of top 10... - August 23, 2018 - AngMar Retail Group
Ooak Kitchen Announces New Rebrand and Identity
Emerging local customer insights and feedback fosters development of “Fifty One (Chinese Kitchen).” - August 18, 2018 - Ooak Kitchen
The Garden City Hotel Presents Rosé Soirée 2018
In its second year, following the success in 2017, The Garden City Hotel will host its second annual Rosé Soirée 2018, taking place at The Patio Bar by David Burke, at The Garden City Hotel on Thursday, August 16, 2018 and featuring a Battle of the Rosé Tasting. The Garden City... - August 16, 2018 - The Garden City Hotel
Tundra Restaurant Supply Presents Its Digital Thermometer Giveaway
Enter now for your chance to win a new P250FW Pocketherm thermometer from Comark. - August 16, 2018 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
New Company - KINU® Offers Two High-End Coffee Grinders and Adjustable Tamper for Enthusiasts
Kinu Grinders LLC comes to market as high-end manufacturer of coffee grinders; M47 - Handheld and M68 - Tabletop, are the two models offered directly on their website - August 09, 2018 - Kinu Grinders LLC
Chicago to Host the 2018 Culinary Fight Club Grand Championship Competition
Culinary Fight Club will host its annual two-day Grand Championship Competition at Morgan MFG. location 401 N. Morgan St. Day. Two day culinary experience of Food, Fun and Entertainment. - August 08, 2018 - Culinary Fight Club
Afternoon Tea Room Opens in Historical Bedford, N.S.
On July 15th, 2018 Tartan Tea House opened its doors to the public. The era of more relaxing times of taking Afternoon Teas in traditional Tea Rooms located in forgotten hotels within the town limits of Bedford, N.S. nowadays part of HRM. Times are a changin as Tea drinking is on the rise once again and poised to take over coffee to become the number one beverage in the next few years for the second time in recorded history. - August 08, 2018 - Tartan Tea House
Restaurants Receive Consecutive Talk Awards for High Customer Satisfaction Ratings
The Talk Awards seeks out and honors businesses for providing excellent customer service, and several restaurants have ranked among the most recent recipients. - August 04, 2018 - The Talk Awards
Eatery Pulse Media Expands Multimedia News Platform Nationally with Eatery Pulse Streem, Restaurant C-Suite
Eatery Pulse Media, a fast-growing information services, consulting and content marketing firm, is expanding its multimedia platform nationally. Its newest industry publication for restaurant decision-makers, Restaurant C-Suite Magazine, will debut in September 2018. Additionally, to further serve the needs of top-level industry management, as well as better prepare additional industry executives and managers for the challenges of tomorrow, Eatery Pulse Streem and its email blasts will launch. - August 04, 2018 - Eatery Pulse Media