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New Restaurants
Growth fund Mercato Partners launches $90 million Savory Fund to develop emerging fast-casual brandsGrowth fund Mercato Partners launches $90 million Savory Fund to devel

Managing director Andrew Smith, former CEO of Four Foods Group, said Savory is filling a gap in private equity investment

byNancy Luna, Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News
Jun 4, 2020
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Restaurant Operations
Restaurants Rise: Kelli Valade of Black Box says devastated industry will come backRestaurants Rise: Kelli Valade of Black Box says devastated industry w
byBret Thorn
Jun 4, 2020
1 Min Read
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Restaurant Operations
Restaurant industry participates in #BlackoutTuesday as protests, looting continueRestaurant industry participates in #BlackoutTuesday as protests, loot
byHolly Petre
Jun 2, 2020
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Restaurant Concepts & Chefs
Louisville barbecue spot owner reportedly shot and killed by police was a ‘community pillar’Louisville barbecue spot owner reportedly shot and killed by police wa
byJoanna Fantozzi
Jun 2, 2020
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Restaurant Operations
Working Lunch: Can the restaurant business model survive social distancing restrictions?Working Lunch: Can the restaurant business model survive social distan
byAlign Public Strategies
May 29, 2020
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Restaurant Operations
This week's top 10: Restaurants find it hard to bring back employees, lawmakers debate improvements to PPP loansThis week's top 10: Restaurants find it hard to bring back employees,
byHolly Petre
May 28, 2020
10 Slides
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Los Angeles and New York City cap third-party delivery fees
Los Angeles and New York City cap third-party delivery fees
May 27, 2020
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byNancy Luna, Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News
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Restaurant Finance
Thomas Keller’s lawyers to lead blackout in New York City’s Times Square to highlight plight of those financially affected by coronavirus
Thomas Keller’s lawyers to lead blackout in New York City’s Times Squa
May 27, 2020
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byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor
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Restaurant Technology
Here’s how restaurant reservations are changing in the wake of COVID-19
Here’s how restaurant reservations are changing in the wake of COVID-1
May 26, 2020
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Juan Padró of Denver’s Culinary Creative restaurant group gets ready to reopen dining rooms closed due to coronavirus
Juan Padró of Denver’s Culinary Creative restaurant group gets ready t
May 26, 2020
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byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor
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Menu Trends
COVID-era menu innovations could change how restaurants do business long term
COVID-era menu innovations could change how restaurants do business lo
May 26, 2020
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byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor
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Restaurant Concepts & Chefs
Kevin Lillis on how crisis can spur creativity
Kevin Lillis on how crisis can spur creativity
May 22, 2020
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byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor
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Restaurant Operations
Reopened restaurants find there’s no one-size-fits-all way to bring back employees
Reopened restaurants find there’s no one-size-fits-all way to bring ba
May 22, 2020
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1 Min Read
byFern Glazer
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Restaurant Operations
Lawmakers debate improvements to federal Paycheck Protection Program loans
Lawmakers debate improvements to federal Paycheck Protection Program l
May 22, 2020
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byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor
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Restaurant Operations
This week's top 10: The CDC releases new guidelines, Momofuku group closes two locations, the new socially distant restaurant
This week's top 10: The CDC releases new guidelines, Momofuku group cl
May 22, 2020
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byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Marc Glosserman of Hill Country Barbecue Market looks to the restaurants’ future
Marc Glosserman of Hill Country Barbecue Market looks to the restauran
May 21, 2020
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byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor
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Restaurant Operations
Next round of states poised to open for dine-in restaurant service with capacity limits, social distancing requirements and mask mandates
Next round of states poised to open for dine-in restaurant service wit
May 21, 2020
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byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Los Angeles’ HomeState takes a measured approach to bringing delivery in-house
Los Angeles’ HomeState takes a measured approach to bringing delivery
May 21, 2020
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byMark Hamstra
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Restaurant Concepts & Chefs
How Kevin Lillis adapted when the coronavirus forced Jaxon restaurant in Dallas to close right after it opened
How Kevin Lillis adapted when the coronavirus forced Jaxon restaurant
May 21, 2020
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byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor
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Restaurant Operations
COVID-19 dining room restrictions are eliminating hospitality practices that consumers have come to love
COVID-19 dining room restrictions are eliminating hospitality practice
May 21, 2020
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byNancy Luna, Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News
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Restaurant Design
Coronavirus forces a rethink of restaurant design
Coronavirus forces a rethink of restaurant design
May 20, 2020
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byTara Fitzpatrick, Senior Editor
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Restaurant Operations
Restaurants unmask creativity in protective gear
Restaurants unmask creativity in protective gear
May 20, 2020
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7 Slides
byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Chef Profiles
Chef-owner Sean Fowler of Mandolin talks business pivots and the ‘noble calling’ of hospitality
Chef-owner Sean Fowler of Mandolin talks business pivots and the ‘nobl
May 20, 2020
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byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor
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Restaurant Operations
Henry Rich, owner of The Oberon Group, talks staying true to a company’s values in times of crisis
Henry Rich, owner of The Oberon Group, talks staying true to a company
May 20, 2020
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byHenry Rich
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Chef Profiles
Brendan Vesey, chef and owner of Botanica Restaurant and Gin Bar, on reassessing what matters most
Brendan Vesey, chef and owner of Botanica Restaurant and Gin Bar, on r
May 20, 2020
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byBrendan Vesey
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Chef Profiles
Chef Drew Ward of Artisanal Brewing Ventures on the resilience of the restaurant industry
Chef Drew Ward of Artisanal Brewing Ventures on the resilience of the
May 20, 2020
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byDrew Ward
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Restaurant Concepts & Chefs
Southern California restaurateur Andrew Faour on converting one of his restaurants into a retail market during the coronavirus pandemic
Southern California restaurateur Andrew Faour on converting one of his
May 20, 2020
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byAndrew Faour
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Restaurant Concepts & Chefs
Asian Mint’s Nikky Phinyawatana on how restaurant meal kits can feed people’s souls during coronavirus closures
Asian Mint’s Nikky Phinyawatana on how restaurant meal kits can feed p
May 20, 2020
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1 Min Read
byNikky Phinyawatana
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Restaurant Concepts & Chefs
Los Angeles’ Angie Kim on how plans for her first restaurant are evolving in the face of coronavirus
Los Angeles’ Angie Kim on how plans for her first restaurant are evolv
May 20, 2020
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1 Min Read
byAngie Kim
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Restaurant Concepts & Chefs
Delores Tronco-DePierro on how coronavirus forced her to temporarily close The Banty Rooster after just three months in business
Delores Tronco-DePierro on how coronavirus forced her to temporarily c
May 20, 2020
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1 Min Read
byDelores Tronco-DePierro
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Restaurant Concepts & Chefs
Frank Ostini, owner of The Hitching Post II Restaurant and Winery, discusses how the restaurant is working to keep its employees healthy
Frank Ostini, owner of The Hitching Post II Restaurant and Winery, dis
May 20, 2020
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byFrank Ostini
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Restaurant Operations
Getting hit with COVID-19 restrictions in a restaurant’s first year
Getting hit with COVID-19 restrictions in a restaurant’s first year
May 20, 2020
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byRobert Quick, Matt Gottlieb
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Restaurant Operations
Maui restaurateur Mark Ellman on life during the pandemic
Maui restaurateur Mark Ellman on life during the pandemic
May 20, 2020
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byMark Ellman
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Restaurant Operations
Chef copes with the coronavirus crisis — by cooking
Chef copes with the coronavirus crisis — by cooking
May 19, 2020
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byAlan Sternberg
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Restaurant Operations
Donald Link’s Herbsaint and his other restaurants in New Orleans to reopen
Donald Link’s Herbsaint and his other restaurants in New Orleans to re
May 19, 2020
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1 Min Read
byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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