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At least five restaurant chains are now included in a list of those affected by the late December recall of 124 tons of beef, including Darden Restaurants Inc.’s Olive Garden and Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar. Officials from Orlando-based...
DALLAS Fast-casual chain Corner Bakery Cafe is touting its lower-calorie meal options in a campaign called “100 under 600.” The 115-unit chain is showcasing more than 100 of its soup, salad and sandwich combinations that have fewer than 600...
Two recent surveys forecast a slightly sunnier picture for the year ahead among both consumers and franchise business leaders, providing a glimpse of clearer skies for the restaurant industry...
ORLANDO Fla. Amid the casual-dining price wars, Red Lobster has until now kept its powder dry, but it bit the bullet this week with the debut of a $29.99 three-course meal for two.The offer, for which the Darden Restaurants Inc. division has...
MIAMI In an effort to serve gluten-sensitive customers, Burger King has introduced a list of its menu items and ingredients that are free of wheat, barley, oats and rye. The list includes beef patties, French fries, Tendergrill...
CARPINTERIA Calif. Winter weather and the continued economic slump hurt sales at CKE Restaurants Inc., the company said Wednesday, leading to a 6.5-percent blended same-store sales decline in December for its Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr. chains. The...
NEW YORK Vincent Sardi, Jr., who for 50 years operated the landmark Broadway restaurant that bore his family’s name, died on June 4 at age 91. Although Sardi’s caters to a tourist trade today, it was a veritable playhouse for the stars of...
ATLANTA Chick-fil-A said Monday it began offering a low-fat yogurt parfait at all 1,490 of its locations. The parfait comes with vanilla yogurt with fresh strawberries and topped with a granola blend or chocolate cookie crumbs. The granola version...
LOUISVILLE Ky. Two quick-service giants are promoting bite-size spicy chicken offerings in the run-up to Super Bowl Sunday, which is often touted as the biggest day of the year for wing sales.KFC, which usually promotes chicken wings in some way...
Diageo North America named Peter McDonough president and chief marketing and innovation officer. Also this week: Papa Gino's, CashStar, International Restaurant and Foodservice Show of New York, Dunkin' Brands Inc., International Dairy Queen, Coca...