Why Texas Roadhouse is focused on to-go customers

Oct 27, 2023

The restaurant company continued to turn in positive sales and traffic, but inflationary pressures hindered margins in Q3.

Menu Tracker: New items from KFC, Smashburger, and Sonic Drive-In

Oct 27, 2023

Plus innovation from Andy’s Frozen Custard, Bojangles, Bubbakoo’s Burritos, California Fish Grill, Carrabba’s Italian Grill, Denny’s, Dough Doughnuts, Erbert and Gerbert’s, Fuzzy’s Taco Shop , Graze Craze, Just Salad, La Madeleine, Marco’s Pizza...

Creativity, attention to detail help Washington D.C. restaurant group KNEAD scale portfolio

Oct 26, 2023

Co-owner Jason Berry explains how both team-member benefits and restaurant aesthetics have given KNEAD Hospitality + Design a leg up as it grows.

The Cheesecake Factory plans 3rd bakery facility

Oct 26, 2023

Restaurant company acquires 37-acre site in Charlestown, Ind., and production will complement existing bakeries in California and North Carolina

Starboard outlines focus of Outback-parent Bloomin’ activism

Oct 24, 2023

After Olive Garden-parent Darden and Papa John’s, investor turns attention to operational improvements at restaurant portfolio company

TOUS les JOURS accelerates North American expansion with Canadian debut

Oct 23, 2023

TOUS les JOURS, a French-Asian bakery café chain offering more than 300 artisan pastries, gourmet cakes and desserts baked in-store daily, has officially opened in Calgary, launching the brand’s presence in Canada. Amidst a year filled with...

P.F. Chang’s announces former Panera exec Eduardo Luz as CEO and president

Oct 23, 2023

Eduardo Luz was the chief brand and concept officer for Panera Bread, and will be heading P.F. Chang’s casual-dining restaurant effective immediately

How Voodoo Brewing Co. is taking its craft brewing to new heights — and customers

Oct 18, 2023

The emerging chain is planning exponential growth over the next few years

Menu Tracker: New items from Popeyes, Dutch Bros, and Qdoba

Oct 18, 2023

Plus innovation at Aussie Grill, California Tortilla, Carrabba’s Italian Grill, Cowboy Chicken, Dillas Quesadillas, Island Fin Poké, Mooyah, Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub, Potbelly Sandwich Works, Slim Chickens, Veggie Grill, Velvet Taco, and Yampa...

How The Melting Pot is turning an experience from the ’70s into a modern night out

Oct 17, 2023

The casual-dining restaurant is going through a remodel across its 94 stores to make the brand seem fresh