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MIAMI Chef Douglas Rodriguez announced plans this week to open another Miami restaurant, D. Rodriguez Cuba, at the Hotel Astor in South Beach. Rodriguez, who recently made a celebrity appearance on “Top Chef Masters,” already has OLA in the...
NEW YORK Restaurateur Danny Meyer will open a Shake Shack next year in Miami, which will mark the popular burger stand's first location outside of New York City. Meyer's restaurant company, Union Square Hospitality Group, said the new unit will be...
LORTON Va. Five Guys Burgers and Fries recently received a new shot of growth capital after doubling the size of its credit facility with GE Capital, Franchise Finance.The fast-casual burger specialist closed on a $30 million facility, made up of...
SAN FRANCISCO The readers of VegNews Magazine selected The Chicago Diner in Chicago and the publication's editors picked Candle 79 in New York as their top vegetarian restaurants of the year. Colleen Holland, associate publisher of...
Third-quarter earnings results continued to showcase both bottom-line improvements driven by cost cutting, as well as stalled sales driven by consumers’ reluctance to start spending. Wendy’s and Arby’s followed quick-service players McDonald’s and...
SAN DIEGO HealthyDiningFinder.com, which helps consumers find healthful meals at more 60,000 restaurants nationwide, has received the Bronze Web Health Award from the Health Information Resource Center. The award, given in the category of health...
ROCKVILLE Md. Officials of the Restaurant Association of Maryland have told Montgomery County Council members here that they oppose the passage of menu-labeling regulations at the state, county or local level in favor of more encompassing federal...
WASHINGTON The International Franchise Association has voiced its opposition to the health care reform bill introduced last week in the U.S. House of Representatives, claiming that the legislation's passage would harm small-business operators...
CARLSBAD Calif. Third-quarter profit fell 38 percent for the parent of the fast-casual Rubio’s Fresh Mexican Grill chain, as labor, occupancy and advertising costs rose, along with charges for store closures. For the quarter ended Sept. 27, Rubio...
CLAYTON Mo. Voters in St. Louis County approved a measure in Tuesday's election that will ban smoking in most public places, including restaurants, in 2011. The smoking ban applies to unincorporated St. Louis County as well as the city of St...