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.
Arrowhead Grill Offers Afternoon of Alluring Wines with Charming Old World Elements
Wine tasting features history-rich wines from around the world, February 22, from 2 to 4 p.m. - February 18, 2014 - Arrowhead Grill
On Tap: Ale Mary’s Craft Beer Bar Coming to Downtown Royal Oak
Construction drawings for Ale Mary’s Craft Beer Bar, which will be located next to Tom’s Oyster Bar on Main Street in downtown Royal Oak, will soon be submitted to the city for review. The restaurant’s manager, Justin Pries, says he expects to open this spring. In the meantime,... - February 13, 2014 - Ale Mary's Beer Hall Royal Oak
East Coast Chair & Barstool Partners with Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza, Creates Well Done Look in New Cranberry Twp. PA Location
“We are thrilled to be partnering with Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza,” says Beth Willison, sales manager at Mercer, PA’s East Coast Chair & Barstool. “We have furnished six of their locations to date and are planning on giving another dozen stores a consistent look throughout this spring. It feels great to know they can depend on us over and over again.” - February 12, 2014 - East Coast Chair & Barstool, Inc.
Isaac Crawford Jr. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Isaac Crawford Jr. of Dalton, Massachusetts has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of culinary arts and education. About Isaac Crawford Jr. Mr. Crawford is currently retired after 60 years... - February 06, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Fourth Annual Valentine’s Vow Renewal and Wedding Celebration: Hosted by the Waters Edge at Giovanni’s
The Waters Edge at Giovanni’s - a landmark Connecticut restaurant and event space - will be hosting its fourth annual Valentine’s Vow Renewal and Wedding Celebration. This free ceremony allows couples across Connecticut to renew their wedding vows or get married. Guests can also enjoy an exquisite four-course meal, picturesque floral arrangements, and a professional photographer. - February 01, 2014 - Waters Edge at Giovanni's
Supano’s Prime Steakhouse, Seafood & Pasta Wins Consecutive Talk of the Town Awards
Baltimore steakhouse, Supano’s, has a host of satisfied patrons who continually acknowledge the great service they receive at the restaurant, earning it a third straight talk of the Town Customer Satisfaction Award. - January 30, 2014 - Celebration Media U.S.
Arizona's Arrowhead Grill Offers Couples Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner
Arrowhead Grill’s 5-Course Valentine’s Day Dinner Helps Couples Embrace a Weekend of Romance - January 29, 2014 - Arrowhead Grill
Creative Danes Brand, Menu, Wins Travel+Leisure's "Best Restaurant" Award for Its Restaurant Höst
Last week, Creative Danes design brand, Menu, received an international design award as its Restaurant Höst won ”Best Restaurant” at the annual T+L Design Awards. Travel+Leisure is known as the world’s most influential travel brand and every year they gather an amazing jury... - January 27, 2014 - Creative Danes
MoMark Rewards Signs Up with Big Name Merchants in Delhi NCR
MoMark Rewards, the innovative app based reward program, has received accolades from retailers and all round positive reviews from users too. The app combines cardless reward program with deal finder, social sharing, GPS enabled merchant search and more. - January 27, 2014 - MoMark Rewards
Farrell’s Hiring Up to 200 Staff Beginning January 27 for Their New Buena Park Location
January 27 - 29 from 10am to 5pm at the Knotts Berry Farm Hotel. - January 26, 2014 - Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour
Hell’s Canyon on the Rocks--Bourbon and Adventure Await
Try your bourbon with a splash of whitewater. Bourbons Bistro of Louisville, KY and Winding Waters Rafting have joined forces to provide you with “Hell’s Canyon on the Rocks” June 20-22, 2014 in Oregon. The ideal vacation for bourbon lovers who savor outdoor excitement, this... - January 26, 2014 - Bourbons Bistro
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Now Open in Highland Village, Texas
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, famously known for their award-winning hand-tossed, coal-fired brick oven pizzas and calzones, fresh salads and delicious desserts is now open. Located at The Shops at Highland Village, the restaurant offers patio seating, a banquet space and a full bar. Guests will be... - January 26, 2014 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Grimaldi's Pizzeria Makes California Debut January 29
El Segundo Restaurant Kicks Off the Brand’s Expansion into California with Opening Activities Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of AYSO with Support from the LA Galaxy. - January 24, 2014 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Whole Harvest Foods, LLC Applauds FDA’s Proposed Trans Fat Ban
Nation's First Producer of Naturally Processed Commercial Cooking Oils Supports Ban on Hydrogenated Oils - January 24, 2014 - Whole Harvest
Wing Enterprises, Inc., Operating Under Carolina Wing Co., Celebrates 21st Anniversary
Local Restaurant Celebrates More Than Two Decades as Part of Raleigh Community with Spicy Specials, Live Entertainment Through Jan. 25 - January 22, 2014 - Carolina Wing Company
Parking Management Services in Los Angeles Begins 2014 New Year Promotion: Best Valet Parking Rates
Beginning February 2014, Parking Management Services of America will be offering the parking industry's best valet parking service rates in Los Angeles and Orange County with its 2014 New Year Promotion. All restaurants, landlords, property managers, and retail property management companies are encouraged to take advantage of this promotion as these valet parking service rates will not be available again this year and can offer savings of more than 30% compared to other valet parking services! - January 21, 2014 - Parking Management Services of America
L.I.C Partnership Networking Event at Dutch Kills Centraal 1.22.14
Local Game-Changer Aims to Help Re-Define the Dutch Kills Area - January 19, 2014 - Dutch Kills Centraal
Michele Iuliano and Tony D'Aiuto of Luzzo's Group Birthday Bash
Wednesday, January 22nd 2014 from 7pm to 10pm. Cocktail attire. - January 17, 2014 - Luzzo's Group
Taco Bueno® Embarks on Company-Wide Remodel Program
71 restaurants to be remodeled by the middle of 2014. - January 15, 2014 - Taco Bueno Restaurants, L.P.
Pearlene Silva Garcia Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Pearlene Silva Garcia of Albuquerque, New Mexico has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the food industry. About Pearlene Silva Garcia Ms. Garcia has over 36 years experience in the restaurant industry. - January 14, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Carolina Wing Company Presents Viva Las Vegas Night to Benefit Project: Wheels for Heroes Jan. 11
Local Restaurant Hosts Finale Event with Live Entertainment, a Las Vegas Vacation Raffle and More to Donate Action Trackchair to Operation: Coming Home Veteran - January 04, 2014 - Carolina Wing Company
The Alley Cat Lounge Welcomes The Kevin Hayden Band for a Historical Live Video & Audio Recording Event
On Friday, December 27, 2013, The Alley Cat Lounge at Five O’Clock Steakhouse will welcome Milwaukee’s own Kevin Hayden Band for a special live video and audio recording event. Alley Cat Lounge guests will enjoy complimentary “Wild 101” specialty cocktails served by “The Wild Turkey Girls.” - December 28, 2013 - Five O'Clock Steakhouse
Prepare for Delivery: Giant Rustic Pizza Arriving in Phoenix December 30
Local Pizza Restaurant to Open Second Valley Location in Arcadia. - December 26, 2013 - Giant Rustic Pizza
Triangle Dairy Queen Debuts New Website
Triangle Restaurant Chain Creates Customer-Focused Website Featuring a Cleaner Design and Streamlined Navigation - December 18, 2013 - Triangle Dairy Queen
Christmas and New Year’s Eve Galore at Casa Dorada Los Cabos
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa will celebrate Christmas and welcome the New Year with elegant holiday dinners and a legendary New Years’ Eve bash. Festivities will begin with a Christmas Dinner on December 24th served at 12 Tribes Restaurant. Guests will enjoy live piano artistry and... - December 17, 2013 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
"The Latin Road Home: Savoring the Foods of Ecuador, Spain, Cuba, Mexico and Peru" by Jose Garces Comes to Digital
Beautiful, best-selling cookbook receives innovative ebook transformation and distribution to all major retailers. - December 17, 2013 - Vook
Saber-Toothed Computing Selects Sterling as Preferred Payment Processor
Sterling Payment Technologies announced today that Saber-Toothed Computing, a Chicago-based technology consulting company, has selected Sterling as its preferred payment-processing provider. In addition to offering a full range of IT solutions for businesses, Saber-Toothed Computing is one of the... - December 17, 2013 - Sterling Payment Technologies
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Continues Its Expansion Into Highland Village, Texas
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, famously known for their award-winning hand-tossed, coal-fired brick oven pizzas and calzones, fresh salads and delicious desserts is announcing its latest expansion move into the state of Texas. Located at The Shops at Highland Village, the restaurant will offer patio... - December 15, 2013 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Rocky Top Hospitality Co-Hosts Downtown Raleigh’s Premier New Year’s Eve Party
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences’ Nature Research Center Partners with Rocky Top Hospitality to Host Gourmet New Year’s Eve Gala - December 13, 2013 - Rocky Top Hospitality
London Fish & Chips Opens Its Second Casual Dining Restaurant in TECOM
London Fish & Chips recently opened its second casual dining restaurant in TECOM. The restaurant offers the best of British-style sea food in the region. Having opened the first casual dining restaurant in Motor City earlier this year, the TECOM branch is an indication of the brands ambitious... - December 13, 2013 - London Fish and Chips
Southern Season’s Commitment to Local Community Rings True with the Addition of North Carolina Vendors
Landmark Gourmet Food and Gifts Store Brings Five New Local Vendors to Specialty Food Department Shelves - December 12, 2013 - Southern Season
Taco Bueno® Offers Nostalgic Menu Item on Throwback Thursdays
The Chili Pie will be offered in stores every Thursday through January. - December 11, 2013 - Taco Bueno Restaurants, L.P.
Brian D. Monday Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Brian D. Monday of Weldon Spring, Missouri has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the restaurant field. About Brian D. Monday Mr. Monday has almost 10 years experience in the restaurant and hospitality... - December 04, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Yoshinoya Celebrates Grand Opening of a New Restaurant Near USC Campus with a Weeklong Bowlapalooza Monday, December 2 to Friday, December 6, 2013
Yoshinoya announced today that on Monday, December 2, 2013, it's returning to the 3021 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles location near the University of Southern California with a new store and an exciting week of festivities including daily promotions, prizes, and for those with an appetite for competition, a Sumo Beef Bowl® eating-contest between two world famous, authentic Sumo wrestlers. - December 02, 2013 - Yoshinoya America, Inc.
Marmalade Opening
New Breakfast Restaurant in Greer SC - December 02, 2013 - Marmalade
Thanksgiving Eve Bash at McFadden’s Addison
One of the biggest party nights of the year! - November 27, 2013 - McFadden's Addison
San Antonio Spurs Fans Get a Taste of the Country's Best Chili
The hottest food truck in San Antonio, The Institute of Chili, signs deal to serve their famous Texas chili at San Antonio Spurs home games. - November 27, 2013 - The Institute of Chili
The Daily Planet Café Hosts 8th Annual Memories for Marcus Fundraising Event
Rocky Top Hospitality Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Supports Children of WakeMed Foundation with Holiday Toy Drive and Fundraiser - November 27, 2013 - Rocky Top Hospitality
The Argenta Market Launches Buy Local Campaign, Providing New Services, and Hosting Its Holiday Open House December 14th
The Argenta Market, a full service food store emphasizing local Arkansas grown and made products, is keeping with its Arkansas theme for a holiday open house on Saturday, December 14th from 9:00am to 1:00pm at 521 Main Street. This Open House event will be filled with a variety of activities for... - November 26, 2013 - Argenta Market
Taco Bueno® to Give Away Free Tamales on Black Friday
Tamales are back for the season, bigger and better than ever! - November 25, 2013 - Taco Bueno Restaurants, L.P.
Visitors Enjoy New Twists to Traditional Thanksgiving Recipes at Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
Tired of the "same ole" turkey dinner for Thanksgiving? Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium offers a new twist. - November 21, 2013 - Audubon Nature Institute
Minnesota Pizza Champion Randy Hueffmeier Invited to the Gluten Free Expo in Brescia Italy the Largest of Its Kind Anywhere in the World
Minnesota Pizza Champion Randy Hueffmeier of Oakdale, MN gets invite to the Gluten Free Expo in Brescia, Italy the Worlds Largest Expo dedicated solely to Gluten Free Foods and Products. While there Randy will participate in demonstrations, conferences, seminars and isles full of the latest and... - November 18, 2013 - Randy's Pizza
AmpleHarvest.org Announces Repeat of "Centerpieces for Pantries" Initiative
Nationwide hunger/food waste non-profit urges replacing holiday table floral centerpieces with edible arrangements to then be donated to a local food pantry the next day. - November 16, 2013 - AmpleHarvest.org
New Italian Cicheti Restaurant Concept Opening in Singapore
Chef Owner Yew Aun Lim and Entrepreneur Liling Ong Create Original Restaurant Brand Filled with Italian Spirit - November 10, 2013 - Cicheti Restaurant
Taco Bueno® to Support the Wounded Warrior Project® in Honor of Veterans Day
Veterans and active military to receive free crispy beef or chicken tacos on Monday, November 11. - November 07, 2013 - Taco Bueno Restaurants, L.P.
Dean’s Seafood Grill & Bar to Host Thanksgiving Dinner Nov. 28
Rocky Top Hospitality’s Cary Restaurant Serves Up Southern Hospitality with Classic Thanksgiving Buffet - November 07, 2013 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Ed Bolian Enjoys Blue Donkey Iced Coffee on "Cannonball Run" Speed Record
Blue Donkey Iced Coffee, an Atlanta business known for their all natural iced coffee drink, provided bottles and sponsored Ed Bolian of Lamborghini Atlanta on his U.S. coast-to-coast speed record. Ed drove across the entire United States in an impressive 28 hours and 50 minutes. Bolian and two friends got into a Mercedes-Benz CL55 and with an average speed of 98 mph, launched themselves from midtown Manhattan to Redondo Beach, California. - November 05, 2013 - Blue Donkey Coffee, Inc.
Al Dente, Regional Italian Cuisine in Washington D.C., Offers New Lunch Tasting Menu and Brunch
A regional Italian restaurant in the Wesley Heights section of Washington D.C. is now offering a Lunch Tasting and Brunch menu. Learn more about Chef Roberto and sample his creations at Al Dente. He was named Esquire Magazine’s Chef of the Year in 2012. - November 01, 2013 - Al Dente
Tampa Based Musictini, the Ultra Cool Lounge Bar, Launched a Crowdfunding Campaign to Raise $100,000.00
Musictini.com, is raising $100,000.00 to help take the company and concept public. - October 31, 2013 - Musictini
XOWi and Ordr.in Partner to Launch Food Ordering on Wearable Voice Technology
XOWi Inc., a McLean, VA based Wearable and Ubiquitous Technology company today announced a partnership with Ordr.in, the world's only restaurant ecommerce ordering platform for restaurants and publishers, to power the XOWi Voice Badge's food ordering capabilities. By integrating with Ordr.in, XOWi... - October 29, 2013 - XOWi