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IFMA announces the 2023 Silver Plate Award winners IFMA announces the 2023 Silver Plate Award winners

The 69th class of IFMA Silver Plate Award winners included representatives from the Healthcare, College/University, K-12 Schools, B&I and various commercial foodservice markets.

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

Mar 8, 2023

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Paul Fleming Restaurants, creator of P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, debuts PJK Neighborhood Chinese in Naples, Fla.Paul Fleming Restaurants, creator of P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, debuts PJK Neighborhood Chinese in Naples, Fla.

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Casual-dining catering gets a full-scale makeover Casual-dining catering gets a full-scale makeover

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Mar 3, 2023

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Make-A-Wish partners with Red Robin in record-breaking $3M pledge Make-A-Wish partners with Red Robin in record-breaking $3M pledge

Mar 2, 2023

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Xperience Restaurant Group acquires Rio Mambo Tex Mex y Mas and The Rim Xperience Restaurant Group acquires Rio Mambo Tex Mex y Mas and The Rim

byJoanna Fantozzi

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byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Twin Peaks nears 100 locations to finish award-filled 2022

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byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Menu Tracker: New items from Chick-fil-A, Domino’s, Carl’s Jr., and Hardee’s

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