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Aremote commissary for dessert making and bread baking can help multiunit operators address rising labor and commodities costs and the dearth of production space in many kitchens, officials at B.R. Guest Restaurants say. ...
Closing a restaurant is never easy, but there are better ways than locking out employees, as some companies have been doing, said Tony Boen, regional manager for Duluth, Minn.-based Grandma’s Restaurant Co. Grandma’s now operates eight Minnesota...
Assistant food and beverage manager Pascal Castiau combines one and a half ounces of lemon-flavored vodka with three-quarters of an ounce of lemon juice and the same amount of simple syrup.He shakes that with ice and one muddled green kiwifruit...
GALVESTON, Texas Brennan’s Restaurant, a Houston institution for four decades, was destroyed early Saturday morning in a fire whipped by winds from Hurricane Ike. Homes, businesses and other structures on this Texas island south of Houston...
LOCUST GROVE Okla. Oklahoma health officials said they found no traces of a deadly E. coli strain in the food of the buffet restaurant that is believed to the source of a contamination that has killed one person and sickened 248 others since mid...
DENVER Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. plummeted Friday as the company warned that its earnings would fall short in the third quarter on slow sales and escalating food costs. The operator of more than 775 burrito restaurants also said it...
COSTA MESA Calif. El Pollo Loco said it would soon debut a Grilled Chicken Tortilla Roll for $1.99 at selected stores of its more than 400-unit chain. Available beginning Saturday, the new item features the chain's signature citrus...
WINSTON-SALEM N.C. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. reported a narrower loss for its fiscal 2009 second quarter, but the company said revenue dropped on slow sales and fewer units in operation. For the quarter ended Aug. 3, the operator or...
PORTLAND Ore. Oregon’s Occupational Safety and Health Division reportedly plans to offer free on-site safety consultations to the state’s restaurateurs under an agreement struck with the Oregon Restaurant Association. The service will be...
