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Analyzing the 'swicy' trend on restaurant menus Analyzing the 'swicy' trend on restaurant menus

Apr 16, 2024

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Shoyu, the Japanese word for 'soy sauce'Shoyu, the Japanese word for 'soy sauce'

Apr 15, 2024

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Trending this week: Chick-fil-A continues to gain market share while setting another average unit volume record Trending this week: Chick-fil-A continues to gain market share while setting another average unit volume record

Apr 11, 2024

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Fry Sauce, Utah’s term for a popular condiment Fry Sauce, Utah’s term for a popular condiment

Apr 11, 2024

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Applebee’s introduces a new bacon-centric burger Applebee’s introduces a new bacon-centric burger

Apr 9, 2024

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Ventura Foods donates $10,000 to Johnson & Wales University’s scholarship fund during MenuMasters Awards collaboration event Ventura Foods donates $10,000 to Johnson & Wales University’s scholarship fund during MenuMasters Awards collaboration event

Apr 8, 2024

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Shake Shack takes on Chick-fil-A in chicken sandwich giveaway on Sundays in April

Shake Shack takes on Chick-fil-A in chicken sandwich giveaway on Sundays in April

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Trending this week: Wingstop this week starts rollout of MyWingstop platform

Trending this week: Wingstop this week starts rollout of MyWingstop platform

Discover. Connect. Grow. National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association Convention Sets Stage to Bring Leading Retailers and Business Partners Together October 5-8

Discover. Connect. Grow. National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association Convention Sets Stage to Bring Leading Retailers and Business Partners Together October 5-8

SEATRADE CRUISE RELEASES NEW CRUISE FOOD & BEVERAGE TRENDS REPORT FOR 2024

SEATRADE CRUISE RELEASES NEW CRUISE FOOD & BEVERAGE TRENDS REPORT FOR 2024

For better or worse, the new James Beard Awards have some surprising nominees

For better or worse, the new James Beard Awards have some surprising nominees

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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The South American snack with antioxidants: Açaí Bowl

The South American snack with antioxidants: Açaí Bowl

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California’s fast-food wage jump: No laughing matter for consumers

California’s fast-food wage jump: No laughing matter for consumers

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NRN editors on food trends and the McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme deal

NRN editors on food trends and the McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme deal

Menu Tracker: New items from Sonic, Papa Johns, and KFC

Menu Tracker: New items from Sonic, Papa Johns, and KFC

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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California prepares for $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers

California prepares for $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Beverage Trends

The coffee that looks like beer: Nitro cold brew

The coffee that looks like beer: Nitro cold brew

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Understanding the latest restaurant pizza trends

Understanding the latest restaurant pizza trends

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Papa Johns introduces items with cup-and-crisp pepperoni

Papa Johns introduces items with cup-and-crisp pepperoni

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Noodles & Company CEO Drew Madsen discusses progress in the chain’s turnaround

Noodles & Company CEO Drew Madsen discusses progress in the chain’s turnaround

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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NRN editors discuss the DEI pipeline in restaurants, the metaverse, and wings

NRN editors discuss the DEI pipeline in restaurants, the metaverse, and wings

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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Nation’s Restaurant News named a finalist for 3 Jesse H. Neal Awards

Nation’s Restaurant News named a finalist for 3 Jesse H. Neal Awards

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Trending this week: Is there more to Panera’s menu overhaul than meets the eye?

Trending this week: Is there more to Panera’s menu overhaul than meets the eye?

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Here’s how President Biden’s crackdown on junk fees will affect restaurants

Here’s how President Biden’s crackdown on junk fees will affect restaurants

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Trending this week: Wendy’s pays the price for comments on digital menuboard potential

Trending this week: Wendy’s pays the price for comments on digital menuboard potential

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Troy Guard to bring Swedish all-day egg concept to Denver with the help of hockey hall-of-famer Peter Forsberg

Troy Guard to bring Swedish all-day egg concept to Denver with the help of hockey hall-of-famer Peter Forsberg

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Salad with a side: Bundled foods that drive sales

Salad with a side: Bundled foods that drive sales

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California governor names fast-food council members

California governor names fast-food council members

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Dirty sodas appeal to young experimental restaurant consumers

Dirty sodas appeal to young experimental restaurant consumers

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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MenuMasters Spotlight

Meherwan Irani named MenuMasters Innovator

Meherwan Irani named MenuMasters Innovator

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Trending this week: Outback Steakhouse parent Bloomin’ Brands to close 41 restaurants

Trending this week: Outback Steakhouse parent Bloomin’ Brands to close 41 restaurants

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Are the traffic gains at CAVA sustainable?

Are the traffic gains at CAVA sustainable?

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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What's the future of the new GoTo Foods?

What's the future of the new GoTo Foods?

byHolly Petre, Joanna Fantozzi

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NRN editors discuss Wingstop, Texas Roadhouse, GoTo Foods, and how Apple Vision Pro will impact the industry

NRN editors discuss Wingstop, Texas Roadhouse, GoTo Foods, and how Apple Vision Pro will impact the industry

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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