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Michael Tully Named Director of Business Development at Patina Restaurant Group
Tully brings over 20 years of experience in hospitality business development to the bi-coastal company. - May 01, 2010 - Patina Restaurant Group
Miami Subs Opens Restaurant in Clemson, SC
South-Florida based Miami Subs Pizza & Grill has opened in Clemson, South Carolina. - May 01, 2010 - Miami Subs Pizza & Grill
Plan a Graduation Party with Bubbalous's Catering and Party Packs
Cater to a graduate with Bubbalou's BBQ catering in Orlando. - April 29, 2010 - Bubbalou's BBQ Restaurant
Mr. Omelette Cracks Southern California Market
After building a successful catering business in Maryland and Metropolitan Washington DC, Mr. Omelette owners David and Jennifer Model have opened a branch in Thousand Oaks. Now the catering company known for cook-to-order omelettes and pasta has expanded to cater in-home and corporate parties from... - April 29, 2010 - Mr. Omelette
First Down Mobile, LLC Announces iPhone App Release
Company iPhone Application allows customers to order food and beverages during sporting events, eliminating long concession lines, and increasing revenue for venues. - April 29, 2010 - First Down Mobile, LLC
Local Company Win's Big with Social Media Contest for Mother's Day
Win a chance to eat free for the entire Ohana Tiki’s Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet. Sunday May 9th, Make Reservations Early. Tiki’s Grill & Bar is hosting a Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 9th and is offering a chance to win a free brunch for one special mother and her... - April 28, 2010 - Tiki's Grill & Bar
Renowned Brazilian Jazz Guitarist Paulinho Garcia Performs Live at Q2
Renowned Brazilian jazz guitarist Paulinho Garcia is coming to the Quince cocktail lounge Q2 on Thursdays, May 6 and June 3, to perform as part of the jazz duet series Q2Nite. Considered by many to be an icon of the Chicago jazz scene, Garcia will be joined by guitarist Mike Allemana for two sets on each night, which begin at 7:30 and 8:45 p.m. - April 28, 2010 - Quince at the Homestead
Alfresco Café and Bakery - the Tastes from Manhattan and Stamford Are Now in Milford
There’s a new Cafe in Milford. Of course, there is always freshly brewed expresso and cappuccino, but this waterfront Café has the feel of sitting at a Café on the coast of Italy. Just as a variety of cooking styles co-exist in Italy, the demand of the discriminating diner also... - April 25, 2010 - Alfresco Cafe and Bakery
milk&more Launch New 1% Fat Milk Product, to be Delivered Directly to Your Front Door
milk&more is the new digital service from Dairy Crest, where you can find your local milkman and place orders online. With the recent recommendations from the Food Standards Authority suggesting a cut down on fat intake, 1% fat milk is a lower fat alternative to whole and semi skimmed milk. - April 25, 2010 - Milk and More
Phillip's Sanctuary, a Popular Destination for Corporate Outings, Youth Camps Offers Special Summer Promos
Celebrating its 1st year Anniversary, special promos and great deals await lucky recipients as you spend your hot summer months at Phillip's Sanctuary, a mountain-top resort located in Antipolo, Rizal. - April 24, 2010 - Phillip's Sanctuary
The Natural Epicurean Promotes Healthy Food Choices and Lifestyles as Sponsor of Make the Movement Day
The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts in Austin, TX, one of the first whole-food and plant-based cooking schools in the United States, is partnering with the Active Life Movement to support Make the Movement Day on May 5, 2010. Make the Movement Day is the ACTIVE Life Movement's annual,... - April 22, 2010 - The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts
Yats Leisure Announces -Inclusive Golfing Packages for 2010 in Clark Philippines
Clark Philippines golfing packages include overnight stay at Clearwater plus one or two rounds of golf at the new and beautiful FAKGC golf course in Clark Philippines and quality meals also. - April 21, 2010 - Yats Leisure
Fans Win at Arizona's Arrowhead Grill During Phoenix Suns' Playoff Run
Glendale Restaurant to Give Away Signature Burger, Discount Bar Menu During the NBA Playoffs - April 20, 2010 - Arrowhead Grill
Belly Dancing: Denver Indian Restaurant Style
India's Castle Indian restaurant which is located just 10 minutes from downtown Denver will be featuring belly dancing at its Greenwood Village location every Friday night. - April 19, 2010 - India's Castle
Uptown Park Houston Launches Spring Social Media Contest for Facebook Fans
New and existing Fans on Facebook Page entered in draw for $200 gift certificate - April 19, 2010 - Uptown Park Houston
Sage Restaurant Group Bringing Michigan-Focused Restaurant to Novi, Mich.
Toasted Oak Grill will feature American brasserie cuisine in a sophisticated and rustic dining room with a spacious outdoor courtyard designed by renowned hospitality, retail and private residence designer David Ashen. At the adjoining Market, guests can make selections from the well-stocked wine shop, assortment of specialty food items, as well as a variety of gifts for the discerning gourmand. - April 17, 2010 - Toasted Oak Grill & Market
Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill Adds Restaurant in Highlands Square
Eighth Denver metro-area location opening April 23 - April 16, 2010 - Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill
Elevation Burger Releases iPhone App
Fulfilling the craving of an organic, grass-fed burger with fresh fries cooked in olive oil has never been so easy. Elevation Burger, an Arlington, Va.-based organic burger concept, just unveiled a new iPhone application, compatible with iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, which allows guests to order... - April 15, 2010 - Elevation Burger
Bon Appétit Restaurant Rewards "Employee of the Year" with All-Expense Paid Trip to Berlin, Germany
Dunedin’s Landmark Waterfront Restaurant Declares Nancy Ellen Hale Its “Employee of the Year” - April 15, 2010 - Bon Appetit Restaurant
Top South Florida Chef is Back
Former chef of Mario the Baker, Mario’s of Boca and Mario’s East returns with Henry’s Brick Oven Pizza in West Palm Beach. - April 14, 2010 - Henry's Brick Oven Pizza
George’s Tradition, Award Winning Fish & Chip Retailer, Campaign for the Tradition of St George
The UK’s number one fish and chip retailers, George’s Tradition, are campaigning for St George’s Day to be made a public holiday, so that everyone who is part of England can celebrate everything that’s great about our country – our history, our heritage, and our... - April 11, 2010 - George's Tradition
Greenwood Village Pizza Restaurant Charity Event Helps Battle Leukemia
Pizza Republica’s monthly fundraiser proceeds go to Colorado Marrow Donor Program. - April 09, 2010 - Pizza Republica
Mesob Ethiopian Restaurant Launches Open Table Reservation Service
Mesob, the Montclair, New Jersey-based family-owned restaurant specializing in Ethiopian cuisine has launched an online reservation service on its website and Facebook fan page. - April 09, 2010 - Mesob Ethiopian Restaurant
Peacock Bar London Announces Cocktail Classes for Team Building, Office Parties and Corporate Events - "The Apprentice Version"
The Peacock is Battersea and Clapham Junction London's award winning 2am late night cocktail bar, restaurant & night club venue, but with a twist, combining burlesque and cabaret with retro 70s/80s/90's music later on to create unique nights. Peacock Bar’s mixologists have taken the standard cocktail class and incorporated burlesque, cabaret, theater and inter activity to make an entirely new kind of cocktail lesson all based around "The Apprentice TV" show. - April 07, 2010 - Peacock Bar
Orange County’s Matador Cantina to Celebrate Its One-Year Anniversary
Despite the economic times, the restaurant has become one of the busiest, most popular restaurants in town - April 04, 2010 - The Matador Cantina
Boont Amber Finally in Cans
Anderson Valley Brewing Company (“AVBC”) is excited to announce the release of world-famous, award-winning Boont Amber Ale packaged in cans. Known both for their award winning beers and commitment to green business practices, packaging in cans is another step towards reducing the... - April 04, 2010 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
Social Media Sites Help Increase Revenue 41% While Celebrating Louie’s Birthday at Ling & Louies’s Asian Bar & Grill
Ling & Louie’s Asian Bar and Grill® saw increases as high as 41% over prior year in the last two weeks. A contributor is social media sites like Facebook and Twitter for themed promotions such as celebrating Louie’s Birthday. Dining guests were given discounts and free food as... - April 02, 2010 - Desert Island Restaurants
Arizona's Arrowhead Grill Offers Easter Brunch
Glendale Restaurant to Serve a Variety of Menu Items for April 4th Holiday - April 01, 2010 - Arrowhead Grill
Arizona's Arrowhead Grill Offering Phoenix Coyotes Fans Free Steak
Glendale Restaurant to Give Away Free Delmonico Steaks on Game Days During the NHL Playoffs - April 01, 2010 - Arrowhead Grill
Anderson Valley Brewing Company Ready to Welcome Summer
Anderson Valley Brewing Company, the “Solar Powered Brewery®”, is delighted to celebrate the approach of summer with the release of Summer Solstice Cerveza Crema. Known for award winning, balanced beers, AVBC Summer Solstice is brewed in tribute to the longer days of summer and the... - April 01, 2010 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
Great Steak Tops Cheesesteak with Mac & Cheese in Addition to Introducing a Revolutionary New Sandwich, Great Steak Also Showcases New Branding and Décor Elements
The Great Steak & Potato Co., known for offering premier Philly cheesesteaks, has just revolutionized this famed sandwich with the addition of an all American snack, Mac & Cheese. The Philly Mac & Cheesesteak is now available at Great Steak locations nationwide and is poised to impress... - March 31, 2010 - Great Steak
Dunedin's Bon Appétit Restaurant Pops the Cork on Their New Wine List
Dunedin’s Landmark Waterfront Restaurant Unveils Extended Wine List at Affordable Prices. - March 26, 2010 - Bon Appetit Restaurant
Miami Subs to Host Family Fun Day in Pembroke Pines Saturday, March 27th, 2010
Pembroke Pines Miami Subs Grill will host day of family-friendly activities this Saturday. - March 26, 2010 - Miami Subs Pizza & Grill
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Announces North Carolina Expansion Plans
Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants Inc. has signed its first ever State Wide Area Development Agreement with a Franchisee, GMW Carolina, Inc. Dickey’s working with GMW Carolina, Inc plan to expand into major markets throughout North Carolina. The agreement covers not only selling franchises... - March 25, 2010 - GMW Carolina, Inc
BKind Vending Selected for Bethesda Green Business Incubator Program
BKind Vending (www.bkindvending), a natural and organic vending and coffee service company, was selected as a new member of the Bethesda Green Business Incubator Program. - March 24, 2010 - Bkind Vending LLC
Quince Debuts Series of Live Jazz Duets Thursday, April 8
Q2, the cocktail lounge of Quince at the Homestead, is the place for the debut of a live jazz performance series, Q2Nite, on Thursday, April 8 beginning at 7:30 p.m. Emmy Award-winning musician Steve Rashid and jazz mandolin artist Don Stiernberg kick off the unique series of jazz duets, which will continue on the first and third Thursdays of the month. Admission is free and musicians will play sets at 7:30 and 8:45 p.m. - March 24, 2010 - Quince at the Homestead
Yats Leisure Offers Packages for Summer Company Outings in Safe and Accessible Event Venue Near Manila
Event organizers place a great deal of emphasis on safety and security in choosing an event venue near Manila this year for company outings. Many prefer Clark Freeport's lake/beach property of Yats called Clearwater Resort. Clark is a mere 70 minutes by highway from Manila. - March 23, 2010 - Yats Leisure
Le Chef Mobile Offers New Frapas Menu or French Tapas Menu in Greater Boston Area
Chef Pierre Jenatton of Le Chef Mobile has created a new menu, Frapas, or French Tapas, using local high quality ingredients served on small plates. After visiting Ottawa and Quebec recently, he was inspired to create this menu. Pricing is affordable, at $10/plate/person, however, using high quality ingredients and Jenatton's unique French flair. - March 21, 2010 - Le Chef Mobile
2010 Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest Nets More Than $930,000
This year’s Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest, held on February 26 and 27 at Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club, raised a record-breaking $930,000 (net, after expenses), most of which will be donated directly to three charities benefiting children’s health care in our area. The... - March 19, 2010 - Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest
Heart Food Launches Online Midlands Foodie Magazine and Directory
Midlands producers "strangled" says editor. - March 17, 2010 - Heart Food
Fiamme Restaurant & Bar and the Infinite Success Network Spice Up Business Networking with Salsa Tasting Contest
Salsa Contest Winner will be invited to join Fiamme and ISN at the Conejo Valley Family Fun-Fest Chili Cook-Off and Classic Car Show. - March 17, 2010 - Fiamme Restaurant & Bar
IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts´ As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa Celebrates 1000 Facebook Fans with a Monthly Giveaway
The challenge of reaching 1000 fans was launched and promptly conquered on Facebook. - March 12, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Papa Murphy's Helps Local Family Fight Back by Donating Proceeds
Tuesday, March 16th people can stop by either two of the Papa Murphy’s Camas locations (on 8th Avenue or 192nd Avenue) and all proceeds will be donated to The Trautman Family. Tom Trautman was in the hospital for over two months battling the HIN1 virus that almost took his life; he had over 25 surgeries in order to survive. Due to the long period of time Trautman will be out of work and the extended period of time he was in the hospital the Trautman family is struggling financially. - March 12, 2010 - Papa Murphy's
Mugs Grill & Bar on Missouri Gets New Menu Keeping Clearwater‘s Best Wings
Mugs Grill & Bar on Missouri (http://www.mugsonmissouri.com) kicks-it-up a notch with new menu items in response to customer surveys while keeping patrons favorites including Clearwater’s best wings. - March 10, 2010 - Mugs on Missouri
Scott Herman Fitness Expands Business with Corporate Sponsorships
Scott Herman Fitness (SHF), a recognized expert in the health and fitness online community, has announced new corporate sponsorships with GN Netcom Inc. providers of Jabra® branded headsets, Bio-Engineered Supplements and Nutrition, Inc (BSN), and Fitness Anywhere creators of TRX®... - March 10, 2010 - Scott Herman Fitness
Tri Tip Grill to Open at Rockefeller Center Spring 2010: Central Coast Legacy Fires Up the Tri Tip Trend in New York City
From the creators of Buckhorn Grill comes Tri Tip Grill, debuting in Manhattan's iconic 30 Rockfeller Center this Spring 2010. - March 10, 2010 - Tri Tip Grill
Scott Herman Fitness Surpasses 1.5 Million Video Views with YouTube Channel
Scott Herman Fitness (SHF), a recognized expert in the health and fitness online community, has exceeded over 1.5 million video views for its YouTube Channel which launched in May 2009. In addition, since launching the Scott Herman Fitness YouTube Channel more than 11,000 people have subscribed... - March 09, 2010 - Scott Herman Fitness
Fiamme Takes March Madness to a Whole New Level with Live Entertainment and Fine Food in a Dinner Club Setting
Fiamme’s March musical line-up includes fan favorites like Rosemary Butler and Rick Whitfield as well as new groups like Nukl Hedz. - March 07, 2010 - Fiamme Restaurant & Bar
Nation’s Largest Italian Ice Chain to Hold 18th Annual First Day of Spring Giveaway
Rita's Ice of Greenville, South Carolina, will celebrate the first day of spring by giving away Free Italian Ice. - March 06, 2010 - Rita's Water Ice, Greenville, SC
Rocky Top Hospitality Donates $2403 for Haiti Relief
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (www.rockytophospitality.com), has announced that the Rocky Top restaurants raised a total of $2403.55 during the Triangle-wide Dine Out for Haiti relief fundraiser. All of the Rocky Top restaurants—Michael Dean’s, Bogart’s, Red Room, Hi5,... - March 06, 2010 - Rocky Top Hospitality