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Starbucks building 'instant coffee shop' in Chicago
September 16, 2013
We've all heard about instant coffee, but Starbucks is building an "instant coffee shop" in Chicago, according to the Chicago Tribune. Last week, a crew began…
read nowSchlotzsky's serving free guac
September 13, 2013
Schlotzsky's is again celebrating National Guacamole Day through its partnership with Wholly Guacamole. The chain is giving out a free side of guacamole to…
read nowLA County partnership created to designate healthy restaurants
September 13, 2013
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has launched a healthy restaurants partnership, identifying restaurants that offer smaller portion sizes and…
read nowPie Five extends Dallas area footprint
September 13, 2013
Pie Five Pizza Co. will celebrate the grand opening of its 12th Dallas-Fort Worth area restaurant on Sept. 16. The concept debuted in Fort Worth in 2011.
read nowUS Foods rolls out fall product line
September 13, 2013
US Foods has introduced its latest product line, featuring more than 25 chef-inspired items that can translate onto restaurant menus.
read nowHow Do You Roll? joins fight against child hunger
September 13, 2013
How Do You Roll? is raising funds this month for Share Our Strength's Dine Out for No Kid Hungry campaign.
read nowFrench cuisine lightens up in fast casual setting
September 13, 2013
Allô French Rotisserie, a modern twist on French cuisine, is coming to Houston at the Vintage Park Shopping Village on Louetta near Highway 249, according to a…
read nowBoloco adds director of culinary
September 12, 2013
Eric Kinniburgh has joined the Boloco team as the chain’s director of Culinary. His responsibilities include R&D, culinary enhancement, vendor relations…
read nowBurrissimo to open 2nd location
September 12, 2013
Burrissimo Fast Fresh Italian, a fast casual newcomer that introduced its Italian Burrito to Orange County, Calif., diners late last year, will open its second…
read nowChipotle releases game, film depicting industrial food production
September 12, 2013
Chipotle Mexican Grill today launched "The Scarecrow," an arcade-style adventure game for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, along with a companion animated short…
read nowWOW going back to school
September 12, 2013
WOW Café American Grill & Wingery is continuing its nationwide growth with the opening of eight new campus locations across the U.S., according to a…
read nowEinstein Bros. landing in San Diego
September 12, 2013
Mission Yogurt Inc., an airport concessionaire, has opened Einstein Bros. Bagels in San Diego International Airport's Terminal 1. The restaurant marks the…
read nowBurgerFi opening in Key West
September 12, 2013
BurgerFi opens its newest fast casual restaurant Sept. 18 at 221 Duval St., in the heart of Key West, Fla.
read nowBlaze Pizza opening 8 Southern Cal units
September 12, 2013
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza, a built-to-order artisanal pizza brand, today announced that it will open eight new restaurants in Southern California in the coming…
read nowTogo's supporting No Kid Hungry campaign
September 12, 2013
Togo's Eateries is teaming up for the third year with its nearly 250 restaurants along the West Coast to support Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry campaign.
read nowYogurtland launches flavors promoting CBS TV shows
September 12, 2013
CBS is teaming up with Yogurtland on a three-tier fall promotion for the network's eight comedy series that begin this Friday, according to a company press…
read nowWingstop signs deal for United Arab Emirates
September 12, 2013
Wingstop is headed to the United Arab Emirates thanks to an exclusive multi-unit deal with AWGAL Investments. The first Wingstop restaurants will open in…
read nowNRA selects sustainability advisory council
September 12, 2013
The National Restaurant Association has named members of the Conserve Sustainability Advisory Council to help restaurateurs become more resource-efficient…
read nowApplications now accepted for 2014 Kitchen Innovation Awards
September 12, 2013
The National Restaurant Association is now accepting applications for the Kitchen Innovations Awards for 2014. Now celebrating its 10-year anniversary, the…
read nowMOD Pizza names VP of Strategic Partnerships
September 11, 2013
Seattle-based MOD Pizza has named John Dikos, CFE, as its new vice president, Strategic Partnerships. Dikos comes to MOD Pizza from Qdoba Mexican Grill, where…
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