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.
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
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
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
Stealth Industry Custom Fabrication Launches Online Ordering System
Beginning by fabricating a few products for quick service restaurant Chick-fil-A, Stealth Industry Custom Fab announced today they have created an online ordering system with offerings for the entire restaurant industry. - August 02, 2018 - Stealth Industry Custom Fab
Midland Winery Opening for Business
Texas Sun Winery will open its doors on August 4th as the newest Waters Edge Winery Affiliate. The winery is located at 3415 North Loop 250 West, Suite 305, Midland TX 79707. It offers guests a wide range of hand-crafted wines made at Texas Sun Winery using grapes grown around the world. The... - August 01, 2018 - Waters Edge Wineries
Filippo Sinisgalli, the Italian Chef to the Stars, Congratulates Cedric the Entertainer for the Dedication of His Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
IL Palato Italiano Michelin Star Awarded Chef Filippo Sinisgalli joins famed celebrities including NBA legend Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Comedian George Lopez in support of their friend Cedric the Entertainer as he became the 2,640th star on the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame for Live Performance. - July 26, 2018 - IL Palato Italiano
New Health Cafe Open in the City of Ravenna
A new full service health cafe will be open for business July 23rd, 2018 in the city of Ravenna. Ravenna Wellness Center is proud to announce Ravenna's newest restaurant the Grab & Go Cafe located within the wellness center at 313 Grand Avenue in Ravenna, Nebraska. Their menu offers a wide... - July 23, 2018 - Ravenna Wellness Center
Tundra Restaurant Supply Presents Its Incredible Induction Giveaway
Enter now for your chance to win a new portable Mirage® Cadet Induction Range from Vollrath. - July 21, 2018 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Indevia Accounting Announces Software Partnership with Restaurant365
Restaurant Accounting Firm Will Resell Innovative Software. - July 17, 2018 - Indevia Accounting
Cascades Overlook Town Center and Don Wooden of Meladon Group Proudly Welcomes Their Newest Addition of Poke Sushi
Cascades Overlook Town Center and Don Wooden of Meladon Group proudly welcomes their newest addition to the growing family of retailers. Poke Sushi Bowl is now open and located at 21435 Epicerie Plaza Sterling, VA 20165. Information about: Poke Sushi Bowl At Poke Sushi Bowl all delicious Hawaiian... - July 16, 2018 - Meladon Group, LLC
Atomic Wings Announces Its First Queens Location & a New Sauce
Fast-casual restaurant Atomic Wings will open its first Queens, NY location on September 5, 2018. The NY-based company also announces its newest sauce, mango habanero. - July 09, 2018 - Atomic Wings
Pearl Oyster Grill, Dover Downs Hotel & Casino’s New Seafood Restaurant, Coming This Summer Following Casino Relief Legislation Approval
Pearl Oyster Grill, a premier seafood restaurant, will be the latest addition to Dover Downs Hotel & Casino’s dining offerings late this summer, officials announced today. The new eatery, which Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will own and operate, will add 60-80 jobs to Central Delaware,... - July 07, 2018 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Growmor Signs Producer Agreements with 2 Area Restaurants Wanting Real Organics
Growmor, a Florida-based triple bottom line social impact company, has signed 2 agreements to provide local fresh organic produce to restaurants. - June 29, 2018 - Growmor
Banh Mi, Bahn You! Tokyo Joe’s Introduces the Banh Mi Bowl.
Tokyo Joe’s introduces its latest creation, the Banh Mi Bowl just in time for summer. This decadent bowl includes white chicken tossed in homemade Joe’s BBQ sauce, pickled veggies, avocados, chopped greens, cilantro, jalapenos, a sous vide (soft poached) egg, black lava sea salt and... - June 27, 2018 - Tokyo Joes
David W. Luke Honored as a Professional of the Year for Three Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
David W. Luke of Sioux Falls, South Dakota has been honored as a Professional of the Year for three consecutive years, 2016, 2017 and 2018, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 32 years in the culinary... - June 27, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Portland, Oregon’s Southpark Seafood Celebrates 20 Years
Southpark Seafood is celebrating its 20 year anniversary serving fresh, local and sustainable seafood to the Portland market. Rated as one of the best Portland Seafood restaurants by Willamette Week, EATER and Travel Pulse. Owned by a local family business since day one, Southpark Seafood prides itself on sourcing the highest quality ingredients and creatively bringing flavors together. - June 26, 2018 - Southpark Seafood
Catering By The Family is a Preferred Caterer for the River Center
The City of Tampa recently selected Catering By The Family (CBTF) as a preferred caterer for the long-awaited River Center at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park, which is now open. As one of its exclusive caterers, CBTF is proud to provide quality cuisine and service that will honor the City of... - June 26, 2018 - Catering By The Family
Tundra Restaurant Supply Presents "My Best Sandwich Recipe Contest"
Enter now for your chance to win a new Grill Express™ Sandwich Grill from Star® Manufacturing. - June 22, 2018 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Restaurants Rank High in Customer Satisfaction, Receive Top Honors from Talk Awards for Their Efforts
The Talk Awards honors businesses around the country for providing excellent customer service, including three restaurants that have all earned consecutive customer satisfaction awards. - June 06, 2018 - The Talk Awards
Benseron Hospitality Announces New Enterprise Features for Linga POS
Linga POS Now Supports Central Kitchens and Central Warehouse Integration. Linga POS has added a bevy of new features to support enterprise growth. What used to take 3-4 applications to manage, can be done in one platform, providing seamless integration, data sharing, and a consistent interface. Linga now supports the tracking of orders, transfers, and alerts between the store, warehouses, and central kitchen. - May 29, 2018 - Linga
Waters Edge Winery & Bistro Denver Voted #1 Wine Bar
Waters Edge Winery & Bistro was voted the top wine bar in the greater Denver area. This annual award is driven by the voting public sponsored by The Denver A-List. Waters Edge Winery & Bistro ranked first out of 27 wine bars and wineries. Jennifer Hulan, Waters Edge Winery’s... - May 23, 2018 - Waters Edge Wineries
Plant-Based Dim Sum Arrives in LA and OC by Vegan/Vegetarian Chinese Eatery, Ooak Kitchen
Ooak Kitchen's innovative plant-based menu is now showcasing over 10 brand new dishes that feature fresh ingredients. The contemporary plant-based Chinese restaurant is set to please new and returning guests with a fresh lunch menu featuring vegan/vegetarian dim sum favorites available from 11-3pm (M-F) and 11am-6pm (Sat & Sun) along with new savory meat alternatives, with no added MSG or artificial meats. - May 19, 2018 - Ooak Kitchen
Benseron Hospitality Nominated for Innovation Award
Benseron Hospitality has been nominated for an "Innovention" award by the Southwest Florida Technology Partnership. Benseron was nominated based on a track record of innovative technology across their multiple point of sale platforms, as well as online ordering and payment businesses. Benseron is a global company headquartered in Naples, FL, with offices in India, Turkey, Dubai, and Canada. - May 15, 2018 - Linga
A Cut Above the Rest Cutlery Contest Featuring Victorinox®
Enter now for your chance to win a new 7-piece knife roll set. - May 11, 2018 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Queensway Presents eMenuTouch - Software System, Covering FDA Legislation Ingredient and Nutrition Fact Requirements, Filtering Menus in a Second and More
eMenuTouch is an in-house, native, multi-platform and multi lingual software system. It is designed specifically for the hospitality industry. Solving problems of human civilization is one of the primary aims of the venture. eMenuTouch transform all hospitality venues into Smart Venues. eMenuTouch software system implements not only FDA legislation and rules, but also EU FIC Food Information and beyond. - May 08, 2018 - Queensway Group AB