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Chris Koetke is on a mission to teach as many people as possible about the sustainability of sustainability. As Dean of Kendall College’s school of culinary arts, he has for a number of years instructed students on the finer points...
CHICAGO Nation's Restaurant News staffers, many of whom have been attending the NRA Show for years, offer up their suggestions for the best places in Chicago to have a discreet meeting, grab an after-show drink or just catch a break in the action...
NEW YORK As the domestic unemployment rate continues to rise, hitting 8.9 percent in April, quick-service chains that have so far battled successfully against the recession may find their good fortunes are running out. Analysts last week...
WASHINGTON The National Restaurant Association, as part of its five-year strategic plan, has extended the terms of the current and succeeding chairmen of the boards of the NRA and the Educational Foundation by three months each to synchronize the...
CLIFTON PARK N.Y. T.G.I. Friday’s said Friday it had requested a New York State Police criminal investigation into suspected product tampering that occurred at a unit here on Sunday, May 3, when a customer said he found a severed snake’s head in...
LOS ANGELES In an ongoing crackdown on labor violations, California's Economic and Employment Enforcement Coalition, or EEEC, has fined a local restaurant operator more than $130,000, citing mistreatment of workers for more than a decade, state...
LOUISVILLE Ky. KFC is the latest restaurant chain trying to figure out how best to give away a free meal and avoid operational gaffes associated with overwhelming customer response -- and the angry backlash when patrons can't get in on the deal...
LAKEWOOD Colo. Despite spending more on marketing and new promotions for bite-size Bagel Poppers and free bagel Fridays, Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc. saw a decline in same-store sales and profit in the first quarter. Net income for...
NASHVILLE Tenn. Proposed legislation requiring chain restaurants in Tennessee to post caloric content on menu boards and menus hit a roadblock Tuesday when the bill was sent back to a House subcommittee for further study of whether the measure...
VANCOUVER Wash. The Burgerville gourmet quick-service chain said it has started serving local beers and wines in a pilot program at one of its Vancouver-area restaurants. The 39-unit chain's restaurant in...