There's A Seafood App For That
With mandatory nutritional data on menus moving toward reality, full-service appetizer menus may soon be in need of a tune-up. Right now, casual dining...
Brand Trust Leads to Marketplace Relevance
Consumer trust was called the most perishable of assets in a recent Business Week article. Given the assault on our various brands and our inability or...
Five menu Trends
Technomic, a Chicago-based foodservice consulting firm, suggests that menu innovation will play an essential role to entice recession-weary diners with...
Debut: Better By the Barrel
If you're wondering why gastropubs have gained traction so quickly as a niche segment in full service, you don't have to look any further than Tom Condron...
Don't Know From Greek? Learn From A Master
Creative chefs are blessed with pitch-perfect cooking instincts, and few contemporary chefs are as instinctive and creative as Michael Psilakis. Not only...
State of the Industry 2010 The New Basics
DO YOU REALLY NEED TO BE TOLD HOW AWFUL THE ECONOMY WAS LAST YEAR? We didn't think so. And despite small signs of hope on the economic horizon, the truth...
Debut: Diner from Another Planet
You have to hand it to the people who run Sage Restaurant Group. They knew they had to make a big splash when they opened The Original Dinerant in Portland,...
Help When It Was Needed
It's a good thing the restaurant industry was able to ramp up its efforts on behalf of food advocacy groups like Share Our Strength in 2009. Thanks to...
5 Tips for Buying a Better Energy Management System
One area that you should be looking at to cut costs is affordable lightweight energy management systems that can be controlled on-site or remotely particularly...
The Culinary Nomads: How They Live Their Lives
While it may seem from media reports that culinary schools are the predominant suppliers of cooking talent to restaurants, most of the people who cook...
10 to Watch in 2010
Bill Kim Chef/owner, Urban Belly and Belly Shack, Chicago What's watchworthy? Following stretches at Charlie Trotter's, Susanna Foo, Bouley Bakery and...
Q & A: Something Old, Something New
Houston restaurateur Alex Brennan-Martin (one of the Brennans) no doubt will be one happy boy when he can ditch the hard hat. In November, he debuted...
Pssst! Don't Tell Accounting
Initially, we thought famed New York City steakhouse Maloney & Porcelli's expense report generator a website (www.expenseasteak.com) that supplies phony...
An Iron Chef Celebrates His Rust Belt Roots
He's already proven that a chef can have a national presence even if his restaurant is located in a city the foodie crowd classifies as a culinary backwater....
Beat the Recession Blues
Boost Your Text Appeal Direct digital marketing can be a shortcut to your guests' stomachs. You might think hyping your restaurant through text or e-mail...
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Philadelphia’s Jose Garces will speak at RH’s New Direction’s Conference in October. Garces is the winner of The Next Iron Chef competition. 
