Restaurants News
Pull up a chair to consume what’s new in the operation of restaurants, diners, taverns, pubs, nightclubs, banquet halls, snack bars, food carts and trucks and food service contractors. This news digest includes information about new chefs, openings, menu offerings, industry trends, restaurant design, technology, operation and management aimed at foodies and industry professionals alike.
Lamson Shines at International Home & Housewares Show
Knife manufacturer, Lamson, exhibits at International Home & Housewares Show with great success. - April 10, 2016 - LongCap Lamson Products, LLC
Randy Hueffmeier and the American Pizza Team to Compete at the World Pizza Championship in Parma, Italy
Minnesota's 6-time international pizza champion Randy Hueffmeier of Randy's Premier Pizza will lead The American Pizza Team to the World Pizza Championship April 11-13 in Parma, Italy. Held each year, the World Pizza Championships determines the world's best pizza makers with more than 23 countries... - April 08, 2016 - Randy's Pizza
City Barbeque Helps Raise Funds for Traumatic Brain Injury Assistance
March is National Brain Injury Awareness month. City Barbeque is wrapping up it’s campaign to help raise funds and awareness for this important issue. Over the past three months City Barbeque has been selling special tumblers for $5 each with 100% of the sales going to the Resurrecting Lives... - April 07, 2016 - City Barbeque
Buddha-Bar Celebrates 20 Years Anniversary & Launches in NYC
Buddha-Bar Restaurant London, owned and managed by Stefan Stefanov continues to have an uncompromising style they have practised and perfected. Followed by its tremendous success, Mr Stefan Stefanov will be launching a new Buddha-bar site in NYC at Tribeca. A harmonizing flurry of Pan Asian... - April 06, 2016 - Buddha-Bar London
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces the Margaritaville Hamilton Beach Commercial Blender Giveaway
Enter for your chance to win a Tempest® Commercial Blender from Hamilton Beach! - April 05, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces the Winner of Its Sharp Commercial Microwave Giveaway
Tundra Restaurant Supply (http://www.etundra.com) is excited to announce the winner of its “Sharp Commercial Microwave Giveaway” contest. Congratulations to Michelle Maddock of Cincinnati, Ohio who won a R-21LCF 1,000 Watt Commercial Microwave Oven from Sharp Electronics! For nearly 2... - April 02, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Communities for Cause, Inc. Reaches Significant Milestone by Driving Over $2.0 Million in Sales
Communities for Cause, Inc. (CFC) is excited to announce it has surpassed $2M in sales driven to its restaurants and merchants on its CFC ENGAGE MOBILE platform. The platform features businesses willing to donate a percentage of sales to their customers’ nonprofits of choice via a mobile app. - March 30, 2016 - Gary Allhusen
CHD Expert Releases Their 2016 Restaurant Unit Report, Reporting Industry Counts for 678,817 Restaurants by: State/Menu Type and State/Segment/#Units
The 2016 Restaurant Unit Report details and segments the volume of restaurants in operation across the 50 United States. - March 30, 2016 - CHD Expert
The Cheesecake Factory Selects MyCheck for Its New Mobile App Solution
CakePay™, Powered by MyCheck, Allows Guests to View, Split and Pay Their Check Straight From Their Smartphone, Providing a Unique and Seamless Experience in the Restaurant - March 25, 2016 - MyCheck
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Launches Online Ordering
Pizzeria Adds Convenience to Take-Out Orders Nationwide - March 16, 2016 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Not Your Average Joe’s Creates a New Mobile Guest Experience Based on MyCheck Technology
NYAJs App Offers Unique Guest Experience – Reservations, Check Splitting and Payment, Reorder, Gift Cards, In-App Offers, Surveys and More - March 16, 2016 - MyCheck
MyCheck Introduces MyWallet SDK for Secure and Convenient Integration of Payment in Mobile Apps and Websites
PCI DSS Level 1 Solution Shifts Liability and Provides Seamless Customer Experience; Supports a Wide Range of Payment Methods - March 09, 2016 - MyCheck
Healthy Food Takes Center Plate at First Indian Drive Thru
The demand for healthier food options and places that cater to all dietary requirements will fuel growth for Desi Burrito in Las Vegas. - March 09, 2016 - Desi Burrito
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces Its Sharp Commercial Microwave Giveaway
Enter for your chance to win a Sharp R-21LCF Commercial Microwave - March 08, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces the Winner of Its American Metalcraft Pizza Party Sweepstakes
Tundra Restaurant Supply (http://www.etundra.com) is excited to announce the winner of its “American Metalcraft Pizza Party Sweepstakes” contest. Congratulations to Bob Paxton of Shepherdsville, KY, who won (1) Ceramic Pizza Stone, (1) Wooden Pizza Peel, (1) Red Pizza Cutter, and (2)... - March 05, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Twisted Root Burger Co. Upgrades Its Back of House with Restaurant Technologies
Restaurant Technologies’ total oil management solution eliminates the manual handling of fryer oil and protects food quality for Twisted Root. - March 05, 2016 - Restaurant Technologies
Rio Club and Lounge Launches All New and Exciting Latin Friday Nights
Rio Club and Lounge is bringing the heat to Marietta once again as they rock the city with their exclusive “All New and Exciting Latin Friday.” This Latin Friday Night will be featuring unique live acts, rocking DJs and lots more. - March 04, 2016 - Picornell Entertainment, LLC
Book Launch - "Start Up Your Restaurant" at AIMS Institutes, Peenya
The book "Start up Your Restaurant" addresses various stages of setting up a restaurant like the concept, funding, financials, location, license, technology and operation. The book also has success mantras from restaurateurs who experienced success and failure as well. - March 04, 2016 - AIMS Institutes
New Kid’s Menus at Prairie Grass Cafe in Northbrook
Prairie Grass Cafe will have new healthy options for kids as part of the Healthy Fare for Kids initiative. - March 03, 2016 - Prairie Grass Cafe
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Opens Newest Houston Location at CITYCENTRE
The world famous, award-winning Grimaldi’s Pizzeria is now open in Houston at CITYCENTRE. Known for serving award-winning, hand-tossed, coal-fired brick oven pizzas and calzones, fresh salads and delicious desserts, Grimaldi’s is a legend among pizza aficionados. They are praised across... - February 26, 2016 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Taste the Fire Monkey: CHD Expert Evaluates the Asian Restaurant Menu Type Across the United States
Independents strongly dominate the Asian restaurant landscape, representing 92 percent of the market. - February 24, 2016 - CHD Expert
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Announces Opening at Aspen Place at the Sawmill in Flagstaff, AZ
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, famously known for their award-winning hand-tossed, coal-fired brick oven pizzas and calzones, fresh salads and delicious desserts is announcing its long awaited expansion in Arizona with an opening in Flagstaff. Located in Aspen Place at the Sawmill shopping center,... - February 24, 2016 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Downtown Joe's Brewery & Restaurant Announces Their Upcoming Dinner with the Brewmaster Event Featuring Napa Craft Beer
Downtown Joe's Brewery & Restaurant has announced their upcoming Dinner with the Brewmaster, featuring select Napa Craft Beers, on February 27, 2016. - February 24, 2016 - Downtown Joe's
Restaurant Market St. Helena Recognized as One of the Top Napa Valley Restaurants by Leading Review Companies
Napa Valley, CA-based family restaurant, Market St. Helena is now receiving top level reviews from the leading review companies within the restaurant industry. Patrons and experts alike are using review tools such as Zagat, OpenTable and Michelin to give high ratings to the restaurant Market St. - February 21, 2016 - Market St. Helena
Penn Brewery Names Wilsbach Distributors and Nittany Beverage as 2015’s Penn Beer Wholesalers of the Year
Pittsburgh-based Penn Brewery has named Harrisburg-based Wilsbach Distributors and State College-based Nittany Beverage its Wholesalers of the Year. The award is granted based on year-on-year dollar sales growth of Penn Brewery beers. - February 19, 2016 - Penn Brewery
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces Its American Metalcraft Pizza Party Sweepstakes
Enter for your chance to win 5 pizza baking supplies from American Metalcraft. - February 18, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
NY Bagel Cafe & Deli Continues to Expand Nationwide
NY Bagel Cafe & Deli a major franchise in the breakfast lunch industry is now offering franchise opportunities nationwide. After successful and continuing expansion in the Northeast, NY Bagel Cafe has since begun expansion into the Southeast and the rest of the country, in response to the... - February 15, 2016 - NY Bagel Cafe
Just Shrimp Hosts My Radio Chicago
Owner of new seafood restaurant in Tinley Park, Just Shrimp, was happy to host a young internet radio company, My Radio Chicago, on Saturday. My Radio Chicago broadcast live from the restaurant and brought in several local artists for a meet and greet with customers. - February 12, 2016 - Just Shrimp
Fresh Griller Set to Open New Location in Downey, CA
Fresh, Seasonally Focused, Fast Casual Restaurant to Open Second Location in Downey, CA. - February 11, 2016 - Fresh Griller
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Opens Newest Texas Location in Friendswood, Texas
The world famous, award-winning Grimaldi’s Pizzeria is now open in Friendswood at the Baybrook Mall. - February 11, 2016 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
AQUAGRILL Celebrates a Twenty Year Marriage of Food and Wine with Anniversary Dinners Featuring Wine & Menu Favorites Since 1996
AQUAGRILL is proud to announce the 20th year celebration of their iconic seafood restaurant in SoHo, New York City. To commemorate this benchmark anniversary, there will be a $150 five course celebratory dinner available on Monday, February 22nd and Monday, February 29th. - February 04, 2016 - AQUAGRILL
Moonlight Meadery ® Offers Valentine Romance by the Glass... Sip of Love and Legend
History of Valentine's Day, mead, ancestor of fermented beverages, Valentine events. - February 02, 2016 - Moonlight Meadery
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces the Winner of Its Comark Thermometer Giveaway
Tundra Restaurant Supply (http://www.etundra.com) is excited to announce the winner of its “Thermometer Giveaway Featuring Comark” contest. Congratulations to Valerie Young of Surprise, AZ who won three food temperature monitoring tools from Comark Instruments. For nearly 2 weeks, fans... - January 30, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
DAVACO Partners with Restaurant Brands to Impact Customer Experience
DAVACO announced that the company is currently partnering with restaurant brands to manage and execute chain-wide technology initiatives with other restaurant upgrades. In response to a growing trend to enhance the customer experience, the company says that many of its clients are rolling out programs that utilize technology. - January 30, 2016 - DAVACO, Inc.
DAVACO Hosts 2016 Leadership Meeting
DAVACO held its first Field Leadership Meeting for 2016 on January 28th at the company's headquarters in Dallas, Texas. The two day event was designed to foster leadership, while providing a forum for professional development, strategic planning and program/division specific discussions. - January 29, 2016 - DAVACO, Inc.
Napa Family Restaurant Market St. Helena Now Offers Organic Vegetables from Chef’s Garden
Napa Valley, CA-based restaurant Market St. Helena is now inviting guests to explore the new menu items fresh from their chef’s organic garden. The Napa Valley restaurant’s delicious vegetables are grown locally by Market St. Helena’s chef. This ensures the restaurant retains full... - January 22, 2016 - Market St. Helena
Le Painted Grape Opens New Location in Denver
Wine Glass Painting Company brings it’s classes to the Denver Metroplex - January 19, 2016 - Le Painted Grape
On the Move Corporation Ends Year with Opening of Convenience Stores/Gas Stations in Royal Palm Beach, Florida
On the Move Corporation (“OTM”) announced today that it had entered into leases to operate two convenience stores/gas stations in Royal Palm Beach, Florida on under the On the Move brand. This announcement comes on the heels of the company's previous press release stating the completion... - January 18, 2016 - On the Move Corporation
Arts and Crafts Beer Parlor Opening 2nd Location
An FBI agent and an Actor walk into a bar… no wait, they opened a bar. In fact, they’re now opening their second location. That’s right, former Special Agent Don Borelli, and actor, writer, producer Robert La France have teamed up to create their newest Arts and Crafts Be at 1135... - January 16, 2016 - Arts and Crafts Beer Parlor
Taco Bueno Continues to Expand in Colorado Springs
Taco Bueno opens third Colorado Springs location at Dublin & Tutt Boulevards. - January 14, 2016 - Taco Bueno Restaurants, L.P.
Kitchen Equipment Specialists Zanduco Restaurant Equipment & Supplies Offer Sale Pricing on Refrigeration Products
Newark, NE-based kitchen equipment specialists, Zanduco Restaurant Equipment & Supplies have recently announced they’re offering sale pricing on the latest refrigeration systems. The company’s sale selection includes products such as the True T-23F Reach-In Solid Swing Door freezer,... - January 13, 2016 - Zanduco Restaurant Equipment & Supplies
Ferrara Flame Introduces New Italkero Luxury Patio Heater Into the USA
Welcome Lightfire Dolcevita to the USA! This is the latest offering in the luxury line of patio heaters from Italkero in Italy. - January 12, 2016 - Ferrara Flame by Italkero
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces Its Thermometer Giveaway
Enter for your chance to win an exclusive package from Comark. - January 10, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
miummium Launches to Connect Foodies to Personal Chefs for Haute Cuisine Feasts at Home
Award-winning chef, Chloë St-Cyr, launched a new platform in the US today that will connect food-loving customers with personal chefs for haute cuisine feasts at home. St-Cyr announced the launch of miummium.com following her recent victory in the Middle East's most prestigious culinary... - January 08, 2016 - miummium
Wing It: CHD Expert Evaluates the Chicken Wing Landscape of the United States
Chicken wings have evolved from a kitchen scrap to a scrumptious “must have” for any foodservice menu. - January 08, 2016 - CHD Expert
Mint Indian Bistro Partnered with Whole Foods for a Live Cooking Demo and Tasting on January 13, 2016 in Las Vegas
Mint Indian Bistro is Giving Indian Food a Healthy Twist and Catering to All Dietary Needs - January 08, 2016 - Mint Indian Bistro
Mes Amis Restaurant Upland, CA Announcing The Inaugural Wine Dinner Pairing Featuring 2012 OPUS ONE Robert Mondavi & Baron Phillip De Rothchild
Friday January 22nd, 2016 @ 7pm and Saturday January 23rd, 2016 @ 7:30 pm for a 4-Course Dinner & 4-Wine Pairing Celebration. Call 909-660-2081 to Reserve Tickets. - January 06, 2016 - Mes Amis Restaurant Upland
Taco Bueno Restaurants to Accept Donations for Red Cross Tornado Relief Efforts
Taco Bueno will also donate to the Dallas Chapter of the Red Cross. - December 30, 2015 - Taco Bueno Restaurants, L.P.
On the Move Corporation Signs Exclusive 12 Year Development Deal with Iconic Restaurant Brand Stewart’s to Bring 250 Locations to the State of Florida & Georgia
On the Move Corporation (“OTM”) and Stewart’s All American Corp announced today the signing of an exclusive development agreement. The 12 year agreement calls for the development of 250 Stewart’s locations exclusive to On the Move convenience stores, throughout the States of... - December 15, 2015 - On the Move Corporation
Chin Chin, Las Vegas Fire and Rescue, Clark County Fire Department, and Santa to Once Again Raise Spirits and Funds for The Shade Tree Shelter
A Heart Warming Holiday Event for Kids of Nevada Shelter hosted by Chin Chin and the Las Vegas Fire and Rescue and Clark County Fire Department. - December 15, 2015 - Chin Chin Café & Sushi Bar