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.
Eau Spa and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Cirque du Palm Beach Pre-Gala Cocktail Party
The Eau Spa at The Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach, announced that it will be hosting The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Cirque du Palm Beach Pre-Gala cocktail party on January 9, 2013 from 7:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M. in the Self Centered Garden, located in the heart of the spa. Entertainment will be... - January 09, 2013 - Eau Spa at The Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach
The Daily Planet Café Unveils Upcoming January Science Café Events
Rocky Top Hospitality’s Downtown Raleigh Restaurant to Host Four Science Talks on Discovery and Innovation - January 05, 2013 - Rocky Top Hospitality
BioZone Scientific International to Exhibit at the 2013 NAFEM Show in Orlando to Launch IceZone® X: The Next Generation in Ice Machine Sanitation; Visit NAFEM Booth #4407
IceZone® X, manufactured by Orlando, FL-based BioZone Scientific, will be showcased at the 2013 NAFEM from February 7th-9th. IceZone® X is an advanced, chemical-free automated ice machine sanitation system that keeps clean ice machines clean. IceZone® X is UV light-based and is easy to install, requires only a simple annual UV lamp replacement for maintenance, can be retrofitted on >99% of ice machines in the field, and is certified by UL, NSF and HACCP. Visit NAFEM booth #4407 for more details. - January 04, 2013 - BioZone Scientific International, Inc.
BDA Advises Minor International on Acquisition of Riverside Casual Dining Chain in China
Strong-performing, US$2.4bn Thailand-based hospitality group extends China reach; Ambitious cross-border restaurant transaction initiated by BDA - December 28, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
Memoir Author Monica Holloway to Host Autism Friendly Literacy Brunch for Charity – 1/12/13
Autism author and literacy advocate Monica Holloway will host an Autism-Friendly Literacy Brunch for charity, including 20% of brunch proceeds to benefit Autism Speaks OC with matching proceeds, up to $1,000, to benefit the National Center for Family Literacy, on Saturday, January 12, 2013 from 10... - December 27, 2012 - Author Monica Holloway
Restaurant Expert Witness, Howard Cannon Appeared on Anderson Cooper to Discuss “Restaurants & Bars Exposed”
Restaurant Expert Witness, Howard Cannon recently appeared on Anderson Cooper to discuss Restaurants & Bars Exposed. Anderson Cooper and his audience were both shocked and educated from the information Mr. Cannon provided regarding restaurants, bars, casinos, and the hospitality and food... - December 25, 2012 - Restaurant Expert Witness
11 Ways to Use a Restaurant Expert Witness Wisely
Restaurant Expert Witness, Howard Cannon, says: “Understanding how to use a restaurant expert witness wisely in your restaurant-related legal matter will not only save you time and money, but will greatly increase your chances of reaching a successful outcome for both you and your... - December 24, 2012 - Restaurant Expert Witness
Walk-On’s, Roux House Roll Out Red Carpet for Ragin’ Cajun Fans
"Tailgate HQ" for UL-Lafayette fans just blocks from Superdome. - December 21, 2012 - Last In Concepts
The Daily Planet Café Explores the Science Behind Wine Making
Rocky Top Hospitality’s Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Invites Public to Sip and Savor the Art of Wine with Discussion Led by Old North State Winery - December 20, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Arrowhead Grill Rings in 2013 with a Tasty Kobe Steak Celebration
Arrowhead Grill is celebrating the arrival of 2013 by offering a specially prepared end-of-the-year dinner by Chef Charles Schwerd. For just $59.99, patrons can dine in style on New Year’s Eve, delighting their taste buds with an 8-ounce New York Strip Kobe steak from Schwerd’s private... - December 15, 2012 - Arrowhead Grill
Arizona's Bungalow Bar & Grill Rings in the New Year with Live DJ, Champagne Toast
Bungalow Bar & Grill is ringing in 2013 with a live DJ, a champagne toast and party favors this New Year’s Eve. DJ Tranzlator Jason Guerra will set the mood to high at Bungalow, as party-goers celebrate the coming of a new year at the popular Scottsdale drinking and dining spot. The... - December 15, 2012 - Bungalow Bar & Grill
Another Broken Egg Cafe Hatching in Tuscaloosa
Premium breakfast, brunch and lunch eatery opens its 26th location in Tuscaloosa on Dec. 17, 2012. - December 14, 2012 - Another Broken Egg of America, Inc.
Springboard Biodiesel Excited to Announce Coveted Endorsement from Green Restaurant Association for Its BioPro™ Appliance
Biodiesel equipment receives endorsement for it's automated appliance that converts used cooking oil into premium grade biodiesel. - December 12, 2012 - Springboard Biodiesel
UNO's Pizzeria in Orlando Gets Shade Systems Tornado™ Fabric Shades
Shade Systems is proud to announce it has supplied its Tornado™ shade sculptures to the newly-renovated Pizzeria UNO located near the Disney entrance in sunny Orlando, Florida. Pizzeria UNO was looking for a dual-purpose way of providing much-needed shade for its patrons in the outdoor... - December 12, 2012 - Shade Systems, Inc.
Draft Carolina Burgers & Beers Hosts Terrapin Tap Takeover on Dec. 11
Rocky Top Hospitality Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Supports The Beehive Collective Through the Donation of 10 Percent of Event Proceeds - December 09, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Carl’s Jr. Teams Up with Smart Betty
Carl’s Jr. breaks ground in Canada. - December 09, 2012 - Smart Betty
Peter Anthony Designs Inc. Announce New Restaurant Furniture Products
Peter Anthony Designs Inc. (PADI) has just announced that they have added new restaurant furniture to their line of products for the interior design of restaurant facilities. New restaurant furniture has been added to all of their available categories including: tables, chairs, booths, waste bins... - December 06, 2012 - Peter Anthony Design
A Thousand Tongues Titillated
Local Food Tour Goes From Unknown to Top Savannah Activity in Just 8 Months - December 05, 2012 - Savannah Taste Experience
QA Graphics Helps Maid-Rite Corporation Roll Out Digital Menu Boards
QA Graphics, Iowa-based interactive design firm, is pleased to announce that they have developed a digital menu board solution that Maid-Rite Corporation will implement at their new franchise locations. Established in 1926, Maid-Rite takes pride in being one of, if not the oldest franchise... - December 05, 2012 - QA Graphics
Daimer Unveils Carpet Cleaner for Food Service Industry Steam Cleaner Needs
Restaurants require powerful, professional portable steam cleaners to maintain carpets effectively. Carpet cleaners with superior pressure and temperature levels make cleaning easier than ever before. - November 24, 2012 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Set to Represent Patent Pending Mobley Napkin Holder Invention to Potential Licensees in Industry
An innovative new product designed to bring unprecedented functionality to a common table top accessory, the Mobley Napkin Holder, has been developed by Frank Mobley of Ashford, Alabama. The invention’s unique design lends an eye catching and useful feature to a standard napkin... - November 21, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
The Daily Planet Café Explores the Sweet Science of Chocolate on Nov. 29
Rocky Top Hospitality Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Discusses History and Science Behind One of America’s Tastiest Treats. - November 17, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Win Four Fabulous Nights in Carmel, California
Win a luxurious four-night stay for two in beautiful Carmel, California. Enjoy innovative meals and fine wines at Carmel’s landmark Cypress Inn and Carmel Valley’s award-winning Bernardus Lodge. Visit the famous Monterey Bay Aquarium, walk white-sand beaches, stroll through vineyards,... - November 16, 2012 - Authentic Luxury Travel
Jaime Partners Announces Successful Completion of Top Chef Finalist’s New Searsucker Scottsdale Restaurant
Jaime Partners, the San Diego-based, highly regarded and experienced project management company, is announcing the successful completion of Top Chef finalist’s new Searsucker restaurant located in Scottsdale, Arizona. After successfully managing and completing the first Searsucker project in... - November 16, 2012 - Jaime Partners
Papouli’s Greek Grill Director of Leadership Recognized for Commitment to Restaurant
Papouli’s Greek Grill Director of Leadership Alex Moseley celebrates his five-year anniversary with company. - November 14, 2012 - Papouli's Greek Grill
Winter Sale: Low Prices and Free Shipping on All Entrance Mats
With guaranteed low prices and free shipping for all online orders, Eaglemat.com invites businesses to save on all entrance mats and other facility safety products this winter. - November 13, 2012 - Eagle Mat and Floor Products
The Daily Planet Café Hosts Science Café Event Nov. 15 to Discuss the New Dog on the Block
Rocky Top Hospitality’s Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Discusses Ecology, Behavior and Hybrid Genetics Of Coyotes - November 10, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Sofitel Luxury Hotel in Manila Presents the Magnifique Concepts Behind the New Spiral
Sofitel Manila, the only French luxury hotel in Manila, introduces the lavish interior and dining concepts for the New Spiral. - November 10, 2012 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
Ziptip, Inc., Mobile Payments for Tips and Gratuities, Announces a New Way for Restaurant Waitstaff to Receive Tips
Ziptip, Inc., mobile payments for tips and gratuities, announces a new way for restaurant waitstaff to receive tips. Restaurant waitstaff simply display to customers an image, most commonly on a business card, to get tipped. Tippers scan the image using their phones and the free Ziptip apps (for... - November 09, 2012 - Ziptip, Inc.
Pizza Rustica Introduces the Skinny Pizza
A lightweight pizza weighing in at only 390 calories - November 09, 2012 - Pizza Rustica
Restaurant Match: Matching Taste Buds with Best Restaurant Deals Singapore
Restaurant Match intends to bridge the gap between frugal gourmands and fine restaurant dining by offering best restaurant deals Singapore. The company aims to offer a win-win solution for diners who love to explore their palatal tendencies and restaurant owners who wish to establish a client base... - November 09, 2012 - Restaurant Match
Nonni's Corner Trattoria Awarded Best Marketing Effort 2012
Nonni's Corner Trattoria has been awarded the Best Marketing Effort of 2012 by the Grove City, Pa, Chamber of Commerce. - November 05, 2012 - Nonni's Corner Trattoria
Rockwell’s American Grill to Host Thanksgiving Buffet on Nov. 22
Local Cary Restaurant Cooks Up Classic Thanksgiving Comfort with Traditional Dishes, Southern Holiday Flair. - November 03, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Barney’s Beanery Turns Up the Election Heat with "Rock the Beer Vote"
Patrons of the Legendary Los Angeles Area RoadHouse Cast the Vote for Their Favorite Presidential Candidates by Hitting the Taps - November 01, 2012 - Barney's Beanery
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Announces Its First Location in Denver, Colorado
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 Colorado. Located in scenic Denver Pavilions, the restaurant will offer its... - October 31, 2012 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
The Daily Planet Café Hosts Science Trivia Night
Rocky Top Hospitality’s Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Evaluates Who Knows Science the Best with Its First Trivia Night. - October 31, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
QUORiON Primed to Unveil New Restaurant POS System
QUORiON announces production of new restaurant POS system - the QTouch15. A complete POS system for enterprising restaurant owners, who are looking for flexibility, smooth workflow flows, and controlled costs plus revenue streams. - October 30, 2012 - QUORiON Data Systems
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Continues Its Expansion in 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 in Cinco Ranch, the restaurant will offer 3,600-square-feet of... - October 29, 2012 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Toque Magazine's 2nd Annual Food App Awards Announces 19-Member Judges’ Panel, Extended Entry Deadline to November 9
Food and drink app developers and owners now have until November 9, 2012 to enter Toque Magazine’s annual Food App Awards. A panel of 19 judges representing all facets of the food, digital, mobile design, research and marketing industries is in place to evaluate the finalists, including Chuck Martin of The Mobile Future Institute, Sara Bittorf of Boston Market, the editors of Food52 and Rick Boyce VP digital media sales monster.com. - October 27, 2012 - Toque Magazine
Displays2Go Steps Up Selection of Tiered Food Displays
Steel Trapezoid Collection added to wide selection of styles and shapes. Release timed for busy season of hospitality, catering, and home needs for casual or formal holiday entertaining. - October 26, 2012 - Displays2go
Farrell’s to Host the Coolest Presidential Election Ever
Cast a vote for the US President by ordering your favorite candidate’s sundae. Results will be released Monday, November 5th. Everyone that votes can come back to Farrell’s to receive a free sundae on Election Day. - October 26, 2012 - Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour
Grand Café Caters Fun-Tastic Family Bonding This Halloween
Grand Café invites the whole family to a wickedly wonderful way to celebrate this Halloween. - October 24, 2012 - Grandview Tower
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Announces Its First California Location
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 California. Grimaldi’s first location in California will be located at 2121... - October 21, 2012 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Arizona's Arrowhead Grill Cooks Up Thanksgiving Dinner
Reservations are required for Thanksgiving dinner and are expected to go quickly. The prix fixe meal and the choices are varied and vibrant. Thanksgiving Day dinner will be served from noon until 7 p.m. on Nov. 22. - October 21, 2012 - Arrowhead Grill
Sofitel Manila Introduces the Rebirth of the New Spiral
Spiral, Sofitel Manila’s flagship restaurant, re-launches a brand new dining concept. - October 20, 2012 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
Pizza Rustica Signs First Two Leases in the Middle East
Pizza Rustica to open first two locations under Master Agreement. - October 18, 2012 - Pizza Rustica
The Kitchen Heats Up with Chef Marco Torre as the Newest Culinary Addition at Park Hyatt Saigon
Newly appointed Executive Sous Chef, Marco Torre, leads the way to Italian indulgence at Opera and global dining for Events. - October 18, 2012 - Park Hyatt Saigon
The Daily Planet Café Discusses the Science Brewing Behind Coffee with Larry’s Beans on Oct. 25
Rocky Top Hospitality Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Talks Coffee and Sustainability with Local Coffee Roaster. - October 18, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Devils Backbone Brewing Company Takes National Title Small Brewpub and Small Brewpub Brewer of the Year at the 2012 Great American Beer Festival
Devils Backbone Brewing Company takes the national title at GABF and wins 8 medals overall. - October 17, 2012 - Devils Backbone Brewing Company
When Two Companies Combine Their Passions: It Creates a Dynamic Duo
What do you get when two award-winning companies combine their passions? Something extraordinary. At a time when some organizations are beginning to question should employees be required to go through food safety training just like management; This Is It BBQ and Seafood is ahead of the game with... - October 12, 2012 - Benson Mills Group, LLC