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GLENDALE Calif. IHOP restaurants Wednesday introduced three varieties of Loaded Country Hash Browns as a limited-time offer. The new items include Ham, Swiss and Mushroom Browns, featuring sauteed mushrooms, diced ham and melted Swiss and...
CHICAGO A deal for award-winning restaurateur Charlie Trotter to provide food and beverage services at a high end hotel and condominium project in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood has fallen through. Trotter and The Elysian Hotel and...
INDIANAPOLIS Indiana's House of Representative on Wednesday passed a bill that would require local branches of chain restaurants to provide a wide array of nutritional information to customers at the point of purchase. The proposed law...
NEW YORK NexCen Brands Inc., the troubled parent of snack brands MaggieMoo’s, Marble Slab, Pretzel Time, Pretzelmaker and Great American Cookies, said it would explore a series of strategic initiatives to help reverse the company’s poor...
As chains look to hook customers with free food offers or two-for-one deals, the successes of these drastic campaigns are often difficult to quantify. Some results, however, are trickling in. Ruby Tuesday Inc., the operator...
ATLANTA Arby’s is getting ready to launch its own take on the hamburger with a new item called the Roastburger. Calling it “the burger done better,” Arby’s is offering three varieties of the Roastburger, including the All-American, made...
AUSTIN Texas Mama Fu's Asian House, a 13-unit fast-casual chain, said it would debut a new prototype in April that cuts building costs by about 20 percent. Mama Fu’s Franchise Group, which owns and franchises the brand, said the new design ...
ST. LOUIS Inspired by Hardee’s relatively diminutive quarter-pound “Little Thickburger” and given a multimedia canvas on which to create an advertisement comparing ‘Little’ to his bigger brother, third-pound “Thick,” nearly 30,000 Internet users...
DALLAS Is Cupid helping to save the restaurant industry? Brinker International Inc. said Wednesday that half of its 1,400 Chili’s Grill & Bar restaurants experienced their biggest sales days ever on Saturday, Feb. 14, as customers...