Nation’s Restaurant News teams up with Datassential and its Firefly data platform to present a look at the restaurant landscape that tracks the performance of the largest 500 chains.
Food lovers have found new playgrounds of the palate in the splashy multistation food halls popping up these days. However, the notion of a portfolio of restaurant-quality food stations under one roof has an antecedent in Foodlife, the Lettuce...
Each weekday between 3,000 and 8,000 people visit Eataly, the $20 million food hall opened last August by a group of investors, including famed chef Mario Batali. On weekends, the number swells; 12,000 people come to taste the Italian specialties...
