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.
Chronic Tacos Joins HealthyDiningFinder.com to Offer Guests Healthier Menu Choices
Chronic Tacos has joined the Healthy Dining Program and HealthyDiningFinder.com to provide its guests with accurate nutrition information for the healthiest selections on the menu. Each of the featured items is dietitian-approved and meets the Healthy Dining nutrition criteria. With 34 locations... - April 25, 2013 - Healthy Dining
The Basis for True Product Innovation Lies in Understanding the Context of Consumer Moments
The Basis for True Product Innovation Lies in Understanding the Context of Consumer Moments, especially when it comes to addressing millennial consumers. Segmenting by consumer moments can broaden the scope and size of your potential market was a key idea presented by Dave Lundahl, CEO of InsightsNow at The Food Summit on Monday, April 22, 2013. - April 24, 2013 - InsightsNow, Inc.
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Now Open at WestShore Plaza
Grimaldi's Pizzeria, famous for their award-winning hand-tossed, coal-fired brick oven pizzas and calzones, fresh salads and delicious desserts opened today at its newest location at WestShore Plaza in Tampa, Fla. Located at 250 WestShore Plaza between JC Penney and Saks Fifth Avenue, the... - April 24, 2013 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Jose Pepper's Celebrates 25 Years of Business
Jose Pepper's Celebrates 25 years in business as Kansas City's favorite Tex-Mex restaurant. - April 23, 2013 - Jose Pepper's
Arizona's Arrowhead Grill Offers 5-Course Meal, Five Patrón Cocktails for Cinco de Mayo 2013
Five authentic Mexican food courses paired with Patrón cocktails, including $500 Gran Burdeos. - April 23, 2013 - Arrowhead Grill
De Vere Venues Reaches New Heights with Altitude London Management Contract
De Vere Venues, the UK leader in meeting, conference and events space, has won the management contract for Altitude London, one of the UK Capital’s most spectacular and high profile group of venues. - April 22, 2013 - Altitude London
New China Buffet Wins Three Talk of the Town Awards for Customer Satisfaction
Huntsville restaurant earns its third Talk of the Town Award in three years thanks to high customer satisfaction ratings. - April 18, 2013 - Celebration Media U.S.
Tudor Wines Crowning Touch at Major NYC Culinary Event
On April 9, 2013, a stellar tag team of Monterey area-based chefs barnstormed Manhattan, showcasing the best food and wine of California’s lush Monterey Bay region. They included Ted Walter from the well-loved Passionfish in Pacific Grove, Tim Wood of the sumptuous Carmel Valley Ranch and... - April 17, 2013 - Tudor Wines
Farrell's Hits a Homerun for the Start of Angels Baseball
Upgrade any burger with up to four patties for a Homerun. Farrell's sponsors Jr. Angels Kids Club. - April 17, 2013 - Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour
Philadelphia Restaurants are Putting Health First with HealthyDiningFinder.com
Restaurants all across the country, from fast food to fine dining, have been working to offer healthier menu choices for guests. Now, more than 15 local restaurants in Philadelphia have joined the over 400 restaurant brands currently participating in the Healthy Dining Program to showcase their... - April 17, 2013 - Healthy Dining
RaMona Rizzo of Mob Wives Reality TV Show to Appear at San Gennaro Feast, San Diego, Between May 30 - June 2, 2013
RaMona Rizzo of Mob Wives is coming to Royal Festivals, Inc.'s annual San Gennaro Feast May 30th thru June 2nd 2013. The San Gennaro Feast is a yearly festival brought to you by Royal Festivals, Inc. and is held in honor of the Saint, Gennaro. The festival features a wide variety of Italian food vendors, live national acts hourly on the main stage, amusement rides and games fun for the whole family. The San Gennaro Feast, held in San Diego, is one of the most popular Italian food festivals. - April 16, 2013 - Royal Festivals, Inc.
Parks Legado Town Center Opens
The Sewell Family of Companies and Epperson Company announced the opening of Parks Legado Town Center this month. Parks Legado is a 65 acre mixed use development located on State Highway 191 in east Odessa. Collin Sewell, owner of the town center, is President of the 100 year old Sewell Family of... - April 16, 2013 - Parks Legado
Minnesota Pizza Champion and the American Pizza Team do Well at The World Pizza Games in Las Vegas, NV. Next Up They Take on the Italians in Parma, Italy.
www.americanpizzateam.com Minnesota Pizza Champion and the American Pizza Team Do well at The World Pizza Games in Las Vegas, NV. Randy Hueffmeier of Randy’s Premier Pizza along with Josh Hosek were at the World Pizza Games in Las Vegas, NV. a few weeks ago. Randy, an International award... - April 15, 2013 - Randy's Pizza
Finding New Restaurants Just Got Easier with OneMinuteLondon.com
OneMinuteLondon.com, recently launched in London, is UK’s first online video guide to the city, set to transform the way we find new restaurants. - April 15, 2013 - OneMinuteLondon.com
QA Graphics to Exhibit at 2013 NRA Show
QA Graphics an Iowa creative design firm will exhibit at the NRA Show to demonstrate solutions like interactive nutritional kiosks, digital menu boards and mobile apps to enhance the marketing and sales efforts of those in the restaurant and hospitality industry. - April 13, 2013 - QA Graphics
Savio’s Italian Restaurant and Bar Wins Fourth Consecutive Talk of the Town Award
Alexandria restaurant, Savio’s Italian Restaurant and Bar, receives high customer satisfaction marks leading to its fourth straight Talk of the Town Award. - April 12, 2013 - Celebration Media U.S.
MenuTrinfo Founder Wins Bravo Entrepreneur Award
Betsy Craig named 2013 “Emerging Entrepreneur” in prestigious Northern Colorado leadership program. - April 05, 2013 - MenuTrinfo
Dean’s Seafood Grill & Bar to Feature Sunday Brunch Buffet Starting Easter Sunday
Cary-Based Rocky Top Hospitality Restaurant Expands Menu to Serve Weekly Sunday Brunch Buffet. - April 04, 2013 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Aldelo, LP. Releases Aldelo POS 2013
Aldelo, LP., the leading provider of field proven, feature rich, and easy to use restaurant POS software solutions for the hospitality industry, announced the release of its Aldelo POS 2013. "We are pleased to release the newest version of our software " stated Harry Tu, President. - April 01, 2013 - Aldelo, L.P.
Snack Box, Always a Treat Opens Second Location in Walmart with Many More to Come
Quick Serve Restaurant with locations in Walmart, provide a multi-sensory experience. Great Food. Great Value, Great Customer Service. - March 31, 2013 - Snack Box
Nikki Beach Koh Samui to Celebrate Its Four Year Anniversary with a Weekend of Events Beginning with the Brand's Famous White Party on April 5, 2013
The Four Year Anniversary of the Global Luxury Lifestyle & Hospitality Brand’s Very First Asian Location to also Mark the Debut of a 32 Key Expansion to its Oceanfront Bungalow Resort. - March 31, 2013 - Nikki Beach Koh Samui
Pizzeria Manager Sets New World Record
Brittany Rowe, Assistant Manager at Six Hundred Downtown in Bellefontaine, OH, brought home a gold medal from the World Pizza Games in Las Vegas, NV. Beating out competitors from around the world, Brittany took 1st place and set a new world record in the Fastest Dough competition. Brittany slapped... - March 30, 2013 - Michael Angelo's Pizza, Inc.
Rocky Top Hospitality Catering Team Awarded 2012 Catering Professional of the Year Award
Local Catering Company Receives Top Honors from Triangle Chapter of National Association for Catering and Events. - March 27, 2013 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Khan Baba Indian Bar & Grill Restaurant - Supporting Our British Heroes
In a corner patch on Liverpool Road, Khan Ba Ba Indian Restaurant sits Khan Ba Ba's culinary selection is authentic Indian cuisine, with a varied selection of lamb, chicken, fish and vegetarian dishes to suit all tastes and requirements. - March 26, 2013 - Khan Baba Indian Restaurant
Dean’s Seafood Grill & Bar to Host New Belgium Brewing Company Beer Dinner March 28
Rocky Top Hospitality Restaurant to Showcase Six New Belgium Brewing Company Favorites. - March 24, 2013 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Royal India Celebrates Holi Festival of Color with Color Bindis, Performances and Special Menu
The Downtown and Del Mar locations will observe the holiday and invite the public to celebrate on Saturday, March 30th. - March 21, 2013 - Royal India
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Scottsdale's Bungalow Bar & Grill
Corned Beef and Cabbage and Irish Drink Specials Mark St. Patrick’s Day at BBG. The popular Scottsdale restaurant will serve the traditional Irish meal of corned beef and cabbage for only $10 this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 15-17. - March 16, 2013 - Bungalow Bar & Grill
Restaurants Honored with Fifth Consecutive Talk of the Town Award for Customer Satisfaction
Six restaurants in the United States and Canada have earned their fifth straight Talk of the Town Award for providing outstanding customer service. - March 15, 2013 - Celebration Media U.S.
Chef Charles Disanayke and Michelin Starred Devi Team Up to Host Another Supper Club Dinner Celebrating the Exotic Flavors of Spring
Chef Charles - Grand winner of the title "Champion Culinarius" at the Food Experiments National Tour 2012 sponsored by The Brooklyn Brewery beating contestants from all over the country, is hosting his first Supper Club of the year at Manhattan based premium Indian restaurant Devi on March 24th. - March 13, 2013 - One World One Kitchen
Royal India Del Mar Celebrates New Del Mar Location with Grand Opening Event
The restaurant voted “Best Indian” by San Diego Magazine will host festivities at its newest location the weekend of March 15th and 16th. - March 13, 2013 - Royal India
Enrigo Italian Bistro to Host Five-Course Dinner and Wine Pairing on March 14
Local Italian Restaurant Offering Gourmet Dinner Featuring Rack of Lamb Paired with Costa Archi Assiolo - March 10, 2013 - Enrigo Italian Bistro
Restaurant Expert Witness, Howard Cannon – Secures OSHA Certification
Restaurant Expert Witness, Howard Cannon has secured OSHA Certification. In addition to OSHA, Howard Cannon provides restaurant litigation support & restaurant expert witness services for hospitality, restaurant, bar, and related matters. - March 08, 2013 - Restaurant Expert Witness
Bennigan's Celebrates St. Paddy's Day with Free Trip to Ireland
Witty, edgy social media campaign reinforces Legendary brand's Irish heritage. - March 04, 2013 - Bennigan's Franchising Company
Stevi B's Pizza Expands Community Literacy Outreach Initiatives to Support March Literacy Month
Stevi B’s Pizza, the industry's only national premium pizza buffet restaurant continues its efforts to support local schools, libraries and youth organizations. - March 04, 2013 - Stevi B's Pizza
Sloppy’s Burritos Brings Sustainable, Locally Sourced and "Flash-Grilled" Burritos to Hillcrest March 2013
Menu of burritos, salads and bowls is made with organic ingredients. - March 03, 2013 - Sloppy's Burritos
Dean’s Seafood Grill & Bar Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with The Cary Chamber of Commerce
Rocky Top Hospitality’s Newest Restaurant Invites Community to Opening Celebration, Complete with Newly Renovated Patio Dining. - March 03, 2013 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Mobile Web America, Inc., a Global Leader in the Mobile Web Industry, Selects Locu as Its Preferred Mobile Restaurant Menu Provider
Mobile Web America now offers mobile restaurant menu integration through a partnership with Locu, maker of the popular menu management app at Locu.com. - March 01, 2013 - Mobile Web America, Inc.
The OC Bar & Grill Opens in Oberlin Court Near Cameron Village in Raleigh
New Upscale Sports Bar Offers Comfortable Atmosphere with Affordable Prices and Extensive Draft Beer Selection. - March 01, 2013 - OC Bar and Grill
Chicago's Green Tech Growth Celebrated, “An Evening With The Worms” at The Plant
Chicago is becoming a leader in Green Technology. The Plant is the premiere urban farming incubator and will become the meeting ground of some of Chicago's most forward thinkers. - February 28, 2013 - Paganics
Arena Sponsors Nashua Spring Restaurant Week with 15% Off Sandwiches and Entrées March 4th – 10th
Arena - a New Nashua Restaurant & Entertainment venue delivers a cooked from scratch menu, excellent customer service and the area’s biggest sports bar - Come Visit during Nashua Spring Restaurant Week March 4th - 10th - February 27, 2013 - Arena Sports Bar - Grill - Nightclub
GMW Carolina and Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants End Area Development Agreement
GMW Carolina, Inc and Dickey’s Barbecue Pit have mutually agreed to terminate North Carolina Area Development Agreement. - February 20, 2013 - GMW Carolina, Inc
Restaurant Expert Witness, Howard Cannon - One of LinkedIn’s Top 5% Viewed of the Year
The world’s largest professional network, LinkedIn, recently recognized Restaurant Expert Witness, Howard Cannon, as one of its top 5% viewed profiles in conjunction with celebrating its milestone of reaching 200 million members. Restaurant Expert Witness, CEO, and Author, Howard Cannon... - February 20, 2013 - Restaurant Expert Witness
Grammy Winner Doug Smith in Concert at Cellarz93
Grammy Award Winning acoustic guitarist and recording artist, Doug Smith will be giving his only appearance in Southern California for 2013 on February 23rd from 8:30pm – 11:30pm at Cellarz93 RestaurantWinehouse in Temecula. “When performing on stage I’m removed from my audience... - February 18, 2013 - Cellarz93 Restaurant Winehouse
Hydroponically Grown Ravinia School Lettuce Featured at Prairie Grass Cafe in Northbrook
Chicago North Shore restaurant, Prairie Grass Cafe (601 Skokie Blvd.; Northbrook, IL.; 847-205-4433) has partnered with Ravinia School students by featuring their hydroponically grown lettuce on the menu. Each week the members of the Green Growers Club along with program head, third grade teacher... - February 14, 2013 - Prairie Grass Cafe
The Daily Planet Café Announces February 2013 Science Café Events
Rocky Top Hospitality’s Downtown Raleigh Restaurant to Host Talks on the Pursuit of Scientific Discoveries and the Human-Canine Relationship. - February 14, 2013 - Rocky Top Hospitality
America’s Most Visible Restaurant Expert Witness, Howard Cannon, Announces the Restaurant Expert Witness YouTube Channel
Howard Cannon, Restaurant Expert Witness launches new YouTube channel at restaurantexpertwtns. - February 13, 2013 - Restaurant Expert Witness
"Piano" Opens First U.S. Location Showcasing Live Music at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
Piāno, an upscale live music bar has opened its first U.S. location. A unique experience combining premium live music with highest quality beverages and an elegant small plate menu. Accomplished international piano entertainers treat music lovers to classic, new and yet-to-be discovered favorites. - February 12, 2013 - Piano
Lois Hamblet, CEO of Ziptip, Inc., Mobile Payments for Tips and Gratuities, Quoted in Sunbelt Foodservice Magazine
Lois Hamblet, CEO of Ziptip, Inc., mobile payments for tips and gratuities, is quoted in the February 2013 issue of Sunbelt Foodservice Magazine. In an article about electronic tipping, Hamblet states: “A tipping solution is long overdue [as] the tipping [space] has almost never been... - February 12, 2013 - Ziptip, Inc.
Dinner4Date.com Valentine Survey 2013: 91% Cook for a Date Before Getting Into a Relationship
About the Survey: This yearly survey commissioned by Dinner4Date.com shows all the facts, trends and insights into the most important part of the dating game: cooking. The survey took place in January 2013 in the following countries: USA, Canada, UK, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Republic of Ireland, Spain and France. Total number of participants: 489 and the female/male ratio was 47%/53%. - February 10, 2013 - Dinner4Date.com
Everybody’s Getting Into the Love Game These Days
The love industry is booming and everyone wants a piece of it including Facebook. Who is next? - February 09, 2013 - Atwood Technology Inc.