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Orderscape Voice Technology Announces Full-Menu Ordering Certification by Amazon
Orderscape, Inc. is among the first voice automation software companies to crack the code on full-menu restaurant voice ordering targeting the global restaurant and hospitality sectors. “We are among the small number of technology companies worldwide to offer full-menu voice ordering solutions for restaurants," said Ted Cohn, CTO and co-founder of Orderscape. - February 20, 2018 - Orderscape, Inc.
Essex Clambake is Born with Great Grandson of Inventor of Fried Clam
A Clambake legacy continues in Essex, MA - February 16, 2018 - Essex Clambake
History Repeating Itself; Sea Aged Wine with Jordan River Winery to Age Wine in Sea Water
When what we were doing in the past can make things taste better today. - February 12, 2018 - Sea Aged
Christopher Patrick Named as DBJ 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree
Local Dallas chef is forging relationships with farmers and ranchers. - February 09, 2018 - Abacus Jasper's Restaurant Group
Baltimore Vegan Restaurant Week Starts Friday, Feb. 9th., UberEats Joins in
February 9-18, local eateries in Baltimore and Baltimore County have been challenged to produce new and creative vegan-friendly dishes just in time for Valentine's Day. - February 09, 2018 - The Land of Kush
Buddha’s Hand Citron IPA & Lychee Sour to Headline Chinese New Year at Lucky Envelope Brewing
Lucky Envelope Brewing, whose founders are of Chinese descent, will celebrate the Year of the Earth Dog on Friday, February 16th and Saturday, February 17th with five specialty beer releases. - February 07, 2018 - Lucky Envelope Brewing
Randy's Pizza Goes Gluten Free
Randy's Premier Pizza is converting to a 100% gluten free pizzeria and will be one of the first Pizzerias in the country to do so. - February 07, 2018 - Randy's Pizza
Just Happy Hours App Open for Seed Funding; Restaurant, Social App to Launch May 2018 in iOS and Android
The Just Happy Hours app for Android and iOS is offering seed funding investment opportunities at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1701317591/just-happy-hours-app-ios-and-android. The Just Happy Hours app is free for users; it generates revenue from subscribers plus ad revenue. Gold listings for restaurants offer premium placement in search results, the ability to customize profiles with special offers, and the ability to create events to increase incremental drink and food sales. - February 06, 2018 - Just Happy Hours
In.Corp Group Announces Acquisition of JMA Consultants
Investment Strengthens In.Corp Group’s Position as Major Regional Corporate Services Player - February 06, 2018 - In.Corp Group
Oceans 234 Hosting Exclusive Valentine's Day Picnic Dinner on Deerfield Sand
This unique experience includes a 4-course dinner with wine selection - February 05, 2018 - Oceans 234
Kempinski Hotel Bahía Reopens in February, Showcasing Its New Look and Dining Venues
Kempinski Hotel Bahía Estepona – Marbella will be reopening on 16 February, after an extensive redesign of the lobby, restaurants and bars with the inception of a bold new approach to drinking and dining at the hotel, bringing all the venues under the cluster name of “El Paseo del Mar.” - February 03, 2018 - Kempinski Hotel Bahía
Bellafina Chocolates is Offering a Special Edition Valentine's Day Gifts to Benefit Kuda Vana Children's Home in Zimbabwe
A Sweet Way to Help Sweet Children - February 02, 2018 - Bellafina Chocolates
Vegan Restaurant Week Returns to Baltimore in February
From February 9-18, visit local eateries in Baltimore and Baltimore County who have been challenged to produce new and creative vegan-friendly dishes. - February 01, 2018 - The Land of Kush
Watch the Superbowl at McGettigan’s Irish Bar in Midtown
Watch The Superbowl at McGettigan’s Irish bar in Midtown New York - information on offers and promotions. - February 01, 2018 - McGettigan's
Columbia Distributing Acquires General Distributing, Inc.
Columbia Distributing today announced it will purchase all stock of General Distributors, Inc. (GDI), based in Oregon City, Oregon. The nearly 100-year-old GDI represents a portfolio of more than 100 international, national and local beer, energy and water suppliers. The transaction is expected to... - January 31, 2018 - Columbia Distributing
UmbrellaOne Kicks Off 2018 with Hiring of New Vice President of Business Development
National provider of commercial maintenance and janitorial services adds key role aimed at increasing the value of sales experience. - January 29, 2018 - UmbrellaOne | National Facilities Services
TAB Street|Allergy Free - Gluten Free - Announcing Indiegogo Campaign
TAB Street is announcing today that a crowdfunding campaign have been launched on Indiegogo which will run for a period of 30 days. The campaign seeks to raise $92K which will be used to fund the growth and build the areas of research, and data entry, and to implement features to enhance the site. - January 28, 2018 - TAB Street LLC
Sea Age Wine Have Achieved Incredible Results After Just 1 Month; With a Discovery Found by Mistake
Remarkable discovery which was found by chance - January 27, 2018 - Sea Aged
Eric Deblasi Starts a New Chapter - "Giving Back," After 20+ Years of Successes
Eric Deblasi is now giving 80% of his time to set up true Nonprofit organizations to help with everything from combating the opium epidemic to helping single mothers cope with the medical, dental and financial expenses for their families. An example of these charities Eric Deblasi is creating, is a charitable organization to provide free Dental Services to economically challenged families and others such as recovering addicts who have lost a majority or all of their teeth by age 30. - January 26, 2018 - DeBlasi Enterprises
Prosper This Lunar New Year with Rhapsody of Pineapple Yu Sheng from Gourmet Carousel at Royal Plaza on Scotts
This Lunar New Year, huat with the Rhapsody of Pineapple Yu Sheng created by the talented culinary team behind award-winning buffet restaurant, Carousel, at Royal Plaza on Scotts. - January 26, 2018 - Royal Plaza On Scotts
Abacus Jasper’s Restaurant Group Promotes Executive Chef Chris Patrick to Culinary Director
Abacus Jasper’s Restaurant Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Chef Chris Patrick to Culinary Director. Chef Patrick has been the creative visionary for Abacus Restaurant for the past five years and was instrumental in the menu and recipe creation for White Tail Bistro, The Lounge... - January 18, 2018 - Abacus Jasper's Restaurant Group
After Successful Brands of Bistro and Cafe, Now Hutch Chicago Has Opened a New Location, Hutch Kitchen
The third iteration of Hutch, a restaurant serving brunch every day and dinner items like brisket macaroni and cheese at night, debuted Tuesday night on the first floor of the former Cantina 1910 space at 1477 W. Winnemac Avenue. Hutch American Kitchen & Bar hopes to endear itself to a... - January 16, 2018 - Hutch Chicago
Israel to Benefit from Sea Aged Wine Tanks
This is how the Israeli wine business will be benefiting from a new invention. It has several benefits for Jews and for the Israeli wine industry. - January 14, 2018 - Sea Aged
Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis Hand-Wraps, Delivers Christmas Presents to Local Family in Need
One local family in need received several gifts this holiday season, thanks to the Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis and Giving is a Family Tradition (GiFT), a St. Louis-based non-profit organization. The Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis adopted a family for the holiday season. GiFT hand-selected... - January 11, 2018 - Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
In Response to Social Media Firestorm, FreezerBurger Updates Menu
Exciting new inclusive Menu Options now available at FreezerBurger. - January 10, 2018 - FreezerBurger FFC
New Sea Aged Wine. Aged in Tanks on Land, the Wine in Bottles Has a Controlled Temperature and in Complete Darkness. First Batch Nearing Completion.
Sea Aged Wine. Not just for the rich but now available for all. It has been said many times at tastings that Sea Aged Wine does taste different and it does have a uniqueness about it. (Joanna Lumley & Jennifer Saunders. Stated on this BBC wine program). And often it is said that it's “A... - January 08, 2018 - Sea Aged
Maison Beljanski Tea Room Set to Open on 53rd St.
Maison Beljanski, a tea room dedicated to wellbeing and health. - December 27, 2017 - Maison Beljanski
BCA Global and Blacks in Government (BIG) Create Health and Food Justice Conference Mindful Eating for the Beloved Community - January 15th 2018 (MLK Day) in Atlanta GA
The one-day on MLK Day event includes workshops on mindfulness and food justice, an interactive Mindful Meal prepared by BCA Chef Professionals, social justice leaders working in health equity, and the official launch of the Mindful Eating for The Beloved Community book. - December 23, 2017 - BCAGlobal
Vissai Saigon Hotel Launched Festive Drinks for Xmas and Year End Season
On December 21st, 2017, Vissai Saigon Hotel has just started serving the two special drinks for its in-house as well as frequent outside guests. - December 22, 2017 - Vissai Saigon Hotel
TAB Street - Finding Food Allergy Free and Gluten Free Places to Eat
TAB Street is inviting visitors to explore its new website. This website has been designed to provide both young and the young at heart information on finding food allergy restaurants. - December 21, 2017 - TAB Street LLC
In.Corp Group Acquires Kittelson & Carpo Consulting and Strengthens Business Footprint in the Philippines
Strategic Acquisition Strengthens In.Corp Group’s Presence in the Philippines - December 21, 2017 - In.Corp Group
QSR Management Group and Tropical Tango Announce Merger to Form DYNE Hospitality Group
New company consists of 41 Tropical Smoothie Cafes in five states with plans for more. - December 20, 2017 - Tropical Smoothie Cafe - Jax
Local Software Executive Feeds His Passion for Great BurgerZ and DogZ
Bob McFarland has spent the last 30 years building his career in financial services and technology sales. His last 20 years as a senior sales and marketing executive in the technology industry has given McFarland the opportunity to travel the world and sample some of the finest local fare. He has... - December 20, 2017 - Burgerz and Dogz
Fido's - The World's First Dog Tap House Opening This January in Tigard, Oregon
The World's First Tap Room that fosters shelter dogs till adopted. Enjoy great craft beer & food in a dog and charity themed bar that actively tackles the homeless dog population right inside the bar. Fido's actively promotes and donates to dog rescue charities and all entertainment is provided by the world of dogs. - December 20, 2017 - Fido's
Tropical Smoothie Café is Sending a Dreamer to the TaxSlayer Bowl
Three local cafés raised money for Dreams Come True. - December 15, 2017 - Tropical Smoothie Cafe - Jax
Joe Coffee & Rewards Launches Free Service for Independent Coffee to Compete with Corporate Coffee on Convenience
Joe is a free mobile order & payment platform with a built in rewards program for independent coffee shops. Complete with a consumer app and merchant app on both iOS and Android, Joe is on track to connect coffee lovers that want to support small business over 20 locations in Seattle alone by the end of December and is onboarding new locations each week. - December 13, 2017 - Joe Coffee & Rewards
Tropical Smoothie Café Has Opened Its Newest Location at Bartram Park
First 50 people in line received one free smoothie a week for a year. - December 09, 2017 - Tropical Smoothie Cafe - Jax
AngMar Retail Group Names Joey Dello Russo New Vice President of Operations
AngMar Retail Group announced today Joey Dello Russo has been promoted to Vice President of Operations. Dello Russo previously served as Director of Operations for Marksmen Firearms & Outfitters, Fat Daddy’s Sports & Spirits Café, Smokey MAE’s Pit BBQ, Southern Oaks Golf & Tennis Club, AutoWorx and House of Hot Rods. - December 08, 2017 - AngMar Retail Group
White Space Opportunities in the U.S. Restaurant Landscape: CHD Expert Evaluates the Independent Restaurant Market
Independent operators represent 68% of the total U.S. restaurant landscape and maintain a unique competitive edge in the market. - December 08, 2017 - CHD Expert
IntoFood Finds That 95% of Chefs Need More Knowledge About Food Sustainability
Sustainability specialists IntoFood carried out surveys and research with chefs in order to understand their knowledge levels and understanding of key food sustainability issues. The feedback showed a gap between the key messages from research and actual understanding within the professional chef... - December 08, 2017 - IntoFood
Local Chef Crowned 2017 Northeast Pasta Showdown World Champion
Massimo Mannino, Co-Owner and Co-Executive Chef of Marabella Restaurants was recently named World Champion at the 2017 Northeast Pasta Showdown sponsored by Barilla. - December 06, 2017 - Marabella Restaurants
Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis Partnering with GiFT Through Margs for a Mission Program
The Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis will be supporting local non-profit organization Giving is a Family Tradition (GiFT) through the months of December and January. The Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis’ program, Margs for a Mission, selects local charities every other month. Every Monday... - December 06, 2017 - Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
L Taco Mexican Cafe Grand Opening
Grand Opening Event; Nacogdoches Rd Location; 4:00 - 6:00PM; Live Music, Free tacos, Salsas, Kids inflatables, and many more amenities. - December 05, 2017 - L Taco
Devil Daves Bloody Mary Sticks - A Single Serve Spice Packet That Makes Your Favorite Spiced Cocktail Without the Mess… or Cost
Bloody Mary’s are typically known for their difficulty to master, and their expensive cost to acquire the ingredients. - December 04, 2017 - Devil Daves Bloody Mary Sticks
Local Chef Competes with the US Pizza Team
Massimo Mannino competes with the US Pizza Team at the 2017 World Pizza Championship in Parma, Italy. - December 01, 2017 - Marabella Restaurants
Fig & Olive Names New VP of Marketing
Data-driven industry veteran focused on guest experience and expansion. - November 28, 2017 - Fig & Olive
Attorney Transitions from Bar Exam to Behind the Bar
LeTonya F. Moore, Esq. announces the launch of Leto Lounge & Studio in Huntsville, AL. - November 23, 2017 - Leto Lounge & Studio
In.Corp Group Acquires Subsidiaries of CA Trust Group, Expands Corp Sec, Accounting & Tax Capabilities and Senior Management Team
Strategic Acquisition Bolsters In.Corp Group’s Core Services & Consulting Offerings and Adds to Senior Management Team. - November 22, 2017 - In.Corp Group
Celebrity Chef Ryan Rondeno Ends His Award Winning Year with a Top Ten Finish at the World Food Championship Competition
Los Angeles based chef finishes in 8th place after competing against 40 chefs from around the country. - November 20, 2017 - Rondeno Culinary Designs
Canadian Coffee Chain to Continue Expansion in France
The Second Cup Coffee Company Inc. today announced plans to expand its international presence in France with the first café set for Lyon in spring of 2018. - November 18, 2017 - The Second Cup Coffee Company Inc.