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.
Princeton New Jersey Residents Can Now Order Food from Their Favorite Restaurants Online
Princeton.TakeoutPoint.com now available to Princeton Area Employees and Residents 100% free. - October 12, 2006 - TakeoutPoint.com
115 Midtowne Announces Five-Course Meal to Help SAFEchild
North Hills Restaurant Event Benefit Efforts to Prevent Child Abuse - October 03, 2006 - 115 Midtowne
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill Unveils New Menu
Cary Restaurant Offering New Dishes - September 29, 2006 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Blondie Comic Strip’s Dagwood Realizes Dream by Opening His First Sandwich Shoppe in Tampa Bay this Fall
Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppes®, LLC Makes Restaurant Franchising History as Company has Contracted More than 300 Franchises in U.S. - September 29, 2006 - Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppes
Golden Corral Announces Scholarship Award Winner
Local Community College Student Awarded Bob Glancy Scholarship - September 27, 2006 - Platinum Corral
Jack Astor’s Bar And Grill Hosts Event Thanking The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic Volunteers
Newly Renovated Local Restaurant Supports Cancer Research Group - September 26, 2006 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Top Producer Creates Blog to Reveal Insider Secrets of Executive Recruiters
Founder of CEC Search launches a blog that reveals the secrets to working effectively with executive recruiters. The blog is an adjunct to the corporate website and is expected to draw heavy traffic from those interested in learning insider secrets of how to work well with recruiters. - September 16, 2006 - CEC Search
Australia 'Pukka' for British Chefs, Just Ask Jamie Oliver
The Australian Government is recruiting chefs, cooks, bakers and pastry cooks to fill dire skills shortages in the country’s booming restaurant, catering and hospitality industries. - September 15, 2006 - Australian Visa Bureau
New Restaurant Directory and Reviews Site Launched at Starved.Org for US Cities
A new interactive restaurant directory and review site was recently launched at www.Starved.org, covering all major and smaller US cities. The Web 2.0 restaurant guide combines crawling and indexing technologies of restaurant websites with user submitted restaurants and reviews. - September 13, 2006 - Starved.org
Jack Astor’s Inks Deal As Official Sponsor Of North Carolina State Football
Local Cary Restaurant Named Official Destination for Away Game Tailgate Party. - September 13, 2006 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Daniel’s Restaurant & Catering Hosts September Wine Dinner
Local Italian Restaurant Hosts Wine Tasting. - September 11, 2006 - Daniels Restaurant & Catering
Mac’s Tavern Voted “Best Of The West”
Local Restaurant Voted Second Best Place for Live Music in Western Wake County. - September 11, 2006 - Mac's Tavern
The Doctor’s House Creates Special Binder Twine Menu
For the first time this year, the Doctor’s House Chef de Cuisine Winni Tsang will be presenting some dishes that are in tune with the rustic character of the festival. - September 09, 2006 - The Doctor's House Restaurant & Banquet Events
Jack Astor’s Unveils Major Renovations
Local Restaurant Receives New Look And New Atmosphere. - September 07, 2006 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
CEC Search - Searches for Gold on the Internet - CEC Search, LLC Launches New Website on 1st Anniversary
CEC Search launches website tailored for restaurant professionals on July 14th, 2006. The launch corresponds with the executive search firm's first anniversary. - September 06, 2006 - CEC Search
Shine Creates Radical Repositioning for Toppers Pizza
Over the past decade, the pizza category has become a sea of sameness, with each major player trying to be all things to all people. While products, price and promotions have ruled the day, there has been very little focus on creating personality or building meaningful relationships beyond just... - August 31, 2006 - Shine Advertising
The Cereal Bowl Looks Towards the Future
After the success of their flagship location and national demand, The Cereal Bowl plans franchise offerings for winter 2006 - August 30, 2006 - The Cereal Bowl
115 Midtowne Wins Metro Bravo Award
New North Hills Restaurant Receives Accolade From Metro Magazine. - August 29, 2006 - 115 Midtowne
Daniel’s Restaurant Voted “Best Of The West”
Local Restaurant Voted Best Place For Pizza in Western Wake County. - August 29, 2006 - Daniels Restaurant & Catering
Coffee Lid Wins Dupont Packaging Award with Heat Sensitive, Color Changing Lid
A new disposable coffee lid, that's heat sensitive, has been awarded a prestigious Dupont® Packaging Award. Changing from dark brown to bright red when placed on a hot beverage, the lid from Smart Lid Systems, reinvents the takeout drink experience. - August 24, 2006 - Smart Lid Systems
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill Announces New General Manager
Local restaurant under new leadership. - August 22, 2006 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Explosive Growth Marks Birth of Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppes, 367 Restaurants Under Contract in Less than 90 Days
Intranet to pipe “Blondie” comics and news into stores every day to create a ‘‘come-back’ experience. - August 04, 2006 - Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppes
Dagwood and Blondie Create a Show to Tantalize Guests
Explosive Growth Marks Birth of Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppes and appointment of the latest performer, Valerie Oberle, formerly of Walt Disney Co. - August 04, 2006 - Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppes
Aria Bar Brings the Far East to the East Loop
Playful décor, innovative cuisine offer new lounge option to Chicago’s Hot East Loop Neighborhood - July 15, 2006 - The Fairmont Chicago
Local Search Essential For Restaurants, Hotels and Resorts
My Local Profile (www.mylocalprofile.com) is the perfect destination for businesses looking to submit their information to the local search properties. In particular, the website is ideally suited to the hospitality industry. - July 08, 2006 - Global Directive Marketing Initiatives
Online Ordering for Your Restaurant - MyPizzaPlaceOnline.com
As technology gets better and better, and more and more customers are becoming more tech-savvy, the need for accomplishing normal tasks in a more convienent way is here for restaurants! - July 01, 2006 - MyPizzaPlaceOnline
Skip Roach Named Managing Director At 115 Midtowne
Former Restaurant Service Manager Receives Promotion. - June 30, 2006 - 115 Midtowne
Scoozi!'s Annual Tomato Fest, August 26-29, 2006
Two-Day Scoozi! Market, Live Entertainment, Food and Wine Events, Cooking with the Chef, and More. - June 29, 2006 - Scoozi
Summertime at Scoozi!
Expanded Hours, “$5 And Wine Mondays,” Galleria Wine Downs & Tomato Fest. - June 29, 2006 - Scoozi
Estate A Di Pescara
Summer At Di Pescara Includes Refreshing Cocktails, Menu Specials and New Desserts! - June 29, 2006 - Di Pescara
Di Pescara Presents Alpana’s After Work Wine Party
Sip and Sample with Master Sommelier Alpana Singh! - June 29, 2006 - Di Pescara
Subway® Restaurants’ Executive Chef Wins Award
Chris Martone Receives “Master of Taste” Citation. - June 15, 2006 - Subway
Fast Flakes Takes Center Stage at the Cereal Bowl
Olympic medalist Lauryn Williams’ Fast Flakes Cereal added to the menu. - June 13, 2006 - The Cereal Bowl
First Kosher Subway® Restaurant Opens in Cleveland
Jewish Community Center Members Can Now Eat Fresh™ and Eat Kosher. - June 06, 2006 - Subway
Tulum’s Authentic Thai Hotspot Infuses Menu with Daily Mexican Specialties
This new menú full of exotic flavors will make everyone come back to taste delicious Thai dishes. Mezzanine adds a dash of local flavor to its Asian line-up. - June 06, 2006 - Mezzanine
A World of Property for Sale in the Cape Verde Islands on your Doorstep with CapeVerdePropertyWorld
Capeverdepropertyworld.com is the newest portal for Cape Verde Islands Property and Real Estate specialising in finding Cape Verde Properties as well as news discussion and interesting information about buying property for sale in the Cape Verde Islands. - May 27, 2006 - Cape Verde Property World
Just Say Yum to the New Subway® Tuscan Chicken Sub
The SUBWAY® restaurant chain brings hungry customers another taste of the Italian countryside with its new low-fat Tuscan Chicken sub sandwich. Available beginning May 22nd, for a limited time at participating SUBWAY® locations, the Tuscan Chicken sub is another foray into the dinner day... - May 22, 2006 - Subway
Subway® Restaurants in California Roll Out New “Fit” Meals
Restaurant Chain To Market New “Fit” Menu Items and Value Meals in California for the First Time. - May 22, 2006 - Subway
“Blondie” Comic Creator Dean Young Makes a Dream Come True, Introducing Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppes® Franchise
No. 1 Name in Sandwiches Springs from City Famous for Innovative Franchises to Feed Sandwich Generation’s Demand for Wholesome Fare - May 16, 2006 - Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppes
Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppes: Where Comics Meet Reality
After 75 years of building a reputation as the consummate sandwich maker, Dagwood Bumstead is about to step out of his comic strip and open his own sandwich shop. - May 11, 2006 - Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppes
Boomers and ‘Blondie’ Pave Way for Business Success for New Franchise – Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppes
Baby boomers’ growing appetite for more healthful, tasty sandwiches, the involvement of an iconic comic strip and its creator, an easy-to-run business design and a network of Market Partners – these four factors are jumpstarting the new Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppes company to make it one of the country’s fastest-growing restaurant franchises. - May 11, 2006 - Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppes
C&M Pizza of Leominster MA Filters the City Water to Make its Pizza
Pizza shop believes every item in its pizza should be the highest quality. - April 28, 2006 - C&M Pizza, Inc.
Banana Leaf Thai Cuisine Voted 1st Place Over All For Best of Show 2006 Taste of Plano
Banana Leaf Thai Cuisine proved once again to be the spot in the DFW metroplex for Thai food by winning the vote at Taste of Plano 2006 for 1st place over all for Best of Show. - April 18, 2006 - Banana Leaf LLC
Banana Leaf, Thai Cuisine Voted the Best Thai Restaurant 2006 by AOL CityGuide's Users
Banana Leaf, Thai Cuisine wins the distinguish restaurant award; AOL CityGuide’s “City’s Best 2006” Award was granted for being voted the Best Thai restaurant in Dallas, Texas. - April 18, 2006 - Banana Leaf LLC
Daniel’s Restaurant & Catering Hosts April Wine Dinner
Apex Italian Restaurant Hosts Wine Tasting Event. - April 14, 2006 - Daniels Restaurant & Catering
Daniel’s Restaurant & Catering Receives Best Chef Award
Cary Magazine’s Maggy Awards Recognizes Daniel Perry As Best Chef. - April 12, 2006 - Daniels Restaurant & Catering
Restaurantplace Launches a Completely Free Restaurant Menu Guide
Restaurantplace launches a completely free restaurant menu guide, which features restaurant contact information, hours of operation, cuisines, associated college campuses, pictures, rankings and reviews, and, most importantly, the restaurant’s menu. Restaurantplace is one of the first free... - March 23, 2006 - Restaurantplace.com
Chef Frank Ferlo Begins Special Events Catering to the Triangle
Chef Frank “Frankie” Ferlo, formerly of New York’s Capital Region, has recently relocated to the Raleigh/Durham/Wake Forest area, and is now accepting requests for special event and corporate catering. - March 23, 2006 - Chef Frank Ferlo
Daniel’s Restaurant & Catering Named Best Italian Food
Cary Magazine’s Maggy Awards Recognizes Daniel’s For Italian Food. - March 21, 2006 - Daniels Restaurant & Catering
C&M Pizza of Leominster, MA, a Landmark Restaurant, Celebrates 40 Years of Making Pizza
Pizza shop adds marketing, technology to its recipes. Sales more than double in two years since ownership change. - March 06, 2006 - C&M Pizza, Inc.