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Joe Coffee & Rewards Launches Free Service for Independent Coffee to Compete with Corporate Coffee on Convenience
Joe is a free mobile order & payment platform with a built in rewards program for independent coffee shops. Complete with a consumer app and merchant app on both iOS and Android, Joe is on track to connect coffee lovers that want to support small business over 20 locations in Seattle alone by the end of December and is onboarding new locations each week. - December 13, 2017 - Joe Coffee & Rewards
Tropical Smoothie Café Has Opened Its Newest Location at Bartram Park
First 50 people in line received one free smoothie a week for a year. - December 09, 2017 - Tropical Smoothie Cafe - Jax
AngMar Retail Group Names Joey Dello Russo New Vice President of Operations
AngMar Retail Group announced today Joey Dello Russo has been promoted to Vice President of Operations. Dello Russo previously served as Director of Operations for Marksmen Firearms & Outfitters, Fat Daddy’s Sports & Spirits Café, Smokey MAE’s Pit BBQ, Southern Oaks Golf & Tennis Club, AutoWorx and House of Hot Rods. - December 08, 2017 - AngMar Retail Group
IntoFood Finds That 95% of Chefs Need More Knowledge About Food Sustainability
Sustainability specialists IntoFood carried out surveys and research with chefs in order to understand their knowledge levels and understanding of key food sustainability issues. The feedback showed a gap between the key messages from research and actual understanding within the professional chef... - December 08, 2017 - IntoFood
Local Chef Crowned 2017 Northeast Pasta Showdown World Champion
Massimo Mannino, Co-Owner and Co-Executive Chef of Marabella Restaurants was recently named World Champion at the 2017 Northeast Pasta Showdown sponsored by Barilla. - December 06, 2017 - Marabella Restaurants
Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis Partnering with GiFT Through Margs for a Mission Program
The Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis will be supporting local non-profit organization Giving is a Family Tradition (GiFT) through the months of December and January. The Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis’ program, Margs for a Mission, selects local charities every other month. Every Monday... - December 06, 2017 - Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
L Taco Mexican Cafe Grand Opening
Grand Opening Event; Nacogdoches Rd Location; 4:00 - 6:00PM; Live Music, Free tacos, Salsas, Kids inflatables, and many more amenities. - December 05, 2017 - L Taco
Local Chef Competes with the US Pizza Team
Massimo Mannino competes with the US Pizza Team at the 2017 World Pizza Championship in Parma, Italy. - December 01, 2017 - Marabella Restaurants
Fig & Olive Names New VP of Marketing
Data-driven industry veteran focused on guest experience and expansion. - November 28, 2017 - Fig & Olive
Attorney Transitions from Bar Exam to Behind the Bar
LeTonya F. Moore, Esq. announces the launch of Leto Lounge & Studio in Huntsville, AL. - November 23, 2017 - Leto Lounge & Studio
Celebrity Chef Ryan Rondeno Ends His Award Winning Year with a Top Ten Finish at the World Food Championship Competition
Los Angeles based chef finishes in 8th place after competing against 40 chefs from around the country. - November 20, 2017 - Rondeno Culinary Designs
Canadian Coffee Chain to Continue Expansion in France
The Second Cup Coffee Company Inc. today announced plans to expand its international presence in France with the first café set for Lyon in spring of 2018. - November 18, 2017 - The Second Cup Coffee Company Inc.
This Boston Chef Has Cooked Thanksgiving Dinner Every Day for 20+ Years
Jay Hajj, the chef-owner of beloved Boston casual dining landmark Mike's City Diner, has served Thanksgiving dinner every day for more than 20 years, learning plenty of secrets along the way. His turkey dishes are widely proclaimed among the best in America. This native of Lebanon shares the secrets to perfect all-American Thanksgiving dinner in his new "Beirut to Boston" cookbook. - November 09, 2017 - Chef Jay Hajj
Blackjack Pizza & Salads Celebrates One Year in Tampa
Blackjack Pizza & Salads of Tampa is celebrating its one-year anniversary, and you are invited. Open to the public, the anniversary event will take place on Thursday, November 16, from 2:00-3:00 PM at the restaurant, located at 3692 W. Gandy Blvd. in Tampa. The festivities will include... - November 02, 2017 - Blackjack Pizza & Salads of Tampa
Slater's 50/50 Reaches Milestone of 10 Locations
Slater's has expanded the burger franchise to 10 units with a 4 unit deal in Dallas, Texas, a 3 unit deal in Las Vegas, Nevada and one new unit in Temecula, California. The Slater's model offers premium quality burgers in a fun, upbeat and mouth watering environment. From creating the original 50/50 patty – made of 50% ground bacon and 50% ground beef – to our menu of over-the-top food favorites and extensive selection of local and regional craft beers. - November 01, 2017 - Slater's 5050
Exciting New Restaurant Concept at Bay 101
From the creator of Straits, Sino and Roots & Rye - October 31, 2017 - Chris Yeo Group
Dollar Margaritas at Roma’s During the Month of November
The delicious $1 margarita is available all day, every day while dining in at Roma’s for the entire month of November. - October 30, 2017 - Roma's Pizza & Italian Restaurant
Market Viewpoint, LLC – Philadelphia Area Company Named an “Elite” Mystery Shopping Company
Glenmoore, PA research firm awarded MSPA-Americas Elite Status at CXE3 Conference. - October 28, 2017 - Market Viewpoint, LLC
Wowio, Inc. Acquires Restaurant and Tour Business in Arizona
Wowio appoints a new board and takes company in a new direction. - October 26, 2017 - Wowio, Inc.
Free Speech Forum at Roma’s
Every Saturday evening at 6:00pm, free thinkers gather to share news, ideas, opinions and pizza at Roma’s Italian Restaurant on Greenville Avenue. - October 26, 2017 - Roma's Pizza & Italian Restaurant
Tropical Smoothie Café Announces Successful Fundraising Season
More than $40,000 given to Camp Sunshine, local schools and organizations. - October 20, 2017 - Tropical Smoothie Cafe - Jax
Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis Supporting the Kids Shouldn’t Have Cancer Foundation Through Margs for a Mission Program
The Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis is supporting local non-profit organization Kids Shouldn’t Have Cancer Foundation throughout the months of October and November. The Hacienda Foundation of St. Louis’s program, Margs for a Mission, selects local charities every other month. Every... - October 13, 2017 - Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
Lotus SF is on a Mission to Bring Clean, Green Indian Cuisine to the Mission
This earth-friendly Indian restaurant opens in the Mission District in October, with traditional and sustainable North Indian dishes. The address is 2434 Mission, right off 24th Street. - October 06, 2017 - Lotus SF
Go Burrito Expansion in Florida with Multi-Unit Operator Agreement
Fast casual, beach-themed burrito restaurant Go Burrito announced the expansion of the franchise into a new market: Florida. The Salisbury, North Carolina-based brand will open four franchised stores throughout the coastal state during the next two years, starting in Ocala, Florida. Franchise agreements have been sign with locations in North Carolina and Tennessee being selected. - October 05, 2017 - Go Burrito
Thaitanic Street Food Restaurant Launches in Sausalito
All aboard. This September 2017 ThaiTanic Street Food has launched their restaurant on Bridgeway Street in Sausalito, CA right near the banks of the San Francisco Bay. - October 01, 2017 - ThaiTanic Street Food
Suparossa Restaurant Group Raises Over $250,000 at Charity Golf Outings
The Suparossa Restaurant Group, which includes Suparossa, Real Time Sports, Legno Chicago, Mia's Gelato, Pete's Pizza, Belvedere Events & Banquets, Cucina Biagio, and Biagio Events Events and Catering, has been focused on raising money for local charities for the past 21 years through their... - September 29, 2017 - Suparossa Restaurant Group
Tapas & Sileni Wine Tasting Delights at Marble Bar on Friday 29 September 2017
One night only to indulge in the award-winning and exceptional vintage wine selection from New Zealand at 137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok. - September 26, 2017 - 137 Pillars Hotels and Resorts
Vegan Chef Promotes Veganism with New Cookbook
Chef Bev promotes alternative diets with new cookbook "Nouveau V The New Renaissance of Vegan and Vegetarian Cuisine." - September 21, 2017 - Nouveau Vanguard
Five O'Clock Steakhouse Celebrates National Thank a Police Officer Day
Five O'Clock Steakhouse to serve a prime rib sandwich lunch to the officers and staff of Milwaukee Police District 3. - September 14, 2017 - Five O'Clock Steakhouse
Craft Coffee Shop Opens in Marine Park
New coffee shop opens in South Brooklyn. - September 05, 2017 - Marine Park Coffee
Delivering Delicious One Stop at a Time: Chicagoland’s Newest Food Truck Empire
Toasty Cheese Restaurant Group Launches Toasty Taco, Acquires The Crave Bar and Best Truckin’ BBQ. - September 05, 2017 - Toasty Cheese Restaurant Group
Looking for Rosh Hashanah Lunch and Dinner in a Glatt Kosher Restaurant in Manhattan, New York? Talia's Steakhouse & Bar Announces They Will Offer Prepaid Meals.
For over 15 years, Talia's Steakhouse has been offering prepaid Glatt Kosher lunch and dinner during Rosh Hashanah, Sukkot, Simchat Torah and Shabbat. - September 04, 2017 - Talia’s Steakhouse & Bar House
Vegan Chef Promotes New Cookbook on Nationwide Tour; Sampling Vegan Recipes in Upscale Specialty Stores
Chef Bev Kumari puts a meatless spin on the Italian classic Bolognese from a recipe in her new cookbook: "Nouveau V The New Renaissance of Vegan and Vegetarian Cuisine." - September 03, 2017 - Nouveau Vanguard
El Vaquero Mexican Restaurant is Celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month in September
This September marks the 30th anniversary of Library Card Sign-up Month - a time when the American Library Association (ALA) joins public libraries nationwide to highlight the value of a library card. To help celebrate, El Vaquero Mexican Restaurant will be hosting a fundraiser day for all the libraries in the neighborhoods of each of their 14 locations. - September 01, 2017 - El Vaquero Mexican Restaurant
All New Magic Show and Hot New Comedy Production Come to Blazin' M This Fall
The summer may be ending, but the fun at Blazin’ M Ranch continues this fall & winter. Blazin' M announces two hot new shows starting in September & October at the ranch: the all new magic show, featuring award-winning magician Eric Giliam Starts September 24th and the laugh-out-loud comedy "Hot Flashes on the Trail - A Melodrama Miss-Hap" begins October 1st. Both shows will run on Select weekend days through the end of the year. - August 30, 2017 - Blazin' M Ranch
River Yacht Club Miami’s Sunday Party Pops Up in Turkey
Rock My Boat - Istanbul & Bodrum - "Brunch All Day Party All Night" - August 27, 2017 - River Yacht Club
“Cutting Edge Indonesian Gastronomy” at Nimitr at 137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok from 25 to 26 August 2017
A tantalising trip for the taste buds with the unique presentation of the incredible and innovative ideas on favourite Indonesian cuisine. - August 23, 2017 - 137 Pillars Hotels and Resorts
Kitchen Arab Equipment Marketplace Revolutionizes How Restaurants and Suppliers Connect
Startup Kitchen Arab Equipment Marketplace (KAE) provides the largest kitchen equipment marketplace in Dubai, the UAE, and the Middle East. With more kitchen equipment suppliers and companies relying on their services to list, advertise, and sell their products and services, KitchenAE.com has... - August 18, 2017 - Kitchen Arab Equipment Marketplace
Drum & Quill, an Historic Pub in Pinehurst, Celebrates Three Year Anniversary
Drum & Quill Public House is celebrating its third anniversary this month in the Village of Pinehurst. Back in June 2014 the Village of Pinehurst was pulling off a US Open doubleheader– a first of its kind. Despite all that activity a restaurant in the historic Pinehurst Sundry building... - August 15, 2017 - Drum Media Group
Tropical Smoothie Café to Open a New Café in Bartram Park
The new café is set to open in September of 2017. - August 10, 2017 - Tropical Smoothie Cafe - Jax
Ford’s Garage Opens in Westchase
Ford’s Garage is motoring into northeastern Hillsborough county, with a new location opening in the Westchase community of Tampa, Florida, during the week of August 15th. The first Ford’s Garage opened in 2012 in Ft. Myers, Florida, and, after its success, expanded to Cape Coral,... - August 03, 2017 - Ford's Garage Westchase
Roma’s Pizza and Italian Restaurant Announces New Dine in Lunch Special
Roma’s “Three Step” lunch special is now available. - August 02, 2017 - Roma's Pizza & Italian Restaurant
FoodOnDeal.com is Working with Major Restaurant Giants to Help Expand Their Business
FoodOnDeal.com is providing great business ideas for the bigger restaurant giants. Now, restaurant owners can work with this app to expand their food items among people, looking for Food Delivery Near Me service. - August 02, 2017 - Food On Deal
137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok Presents “Three Great Thai Lady Chefs” from 27 to 30 July 2017 at Nimitr
Sam Mae Krua “A Curated Culinary Journey Through The Timeless Realm Of Thai Cuisine” - July 21, 2017 - 137 Pillars Hotels and Resorts
The Mad Hatter Restaurant in Minneapolis / St. Paul, MN - Now Serving Dinner on Friday & Saturday Nights
The Mad Hatter Restaurant in Anoka, MN - established in 1999, is not just serving tea anymore. The famous restaurant is now launching dinners Friday and Saturday nights, Daily Brunch, Private Parties and special events such as Annual Mother's Day Tea, Kentucky Derby Lawn Party, Annual Christmas Tea and Monthly Princess Tea Parties and more. - July 14, 2017 - The Mad Hatter
Beck’s Cajun Cafe Menu Expansion & Remodel
Beck’s Cajun Café rolls out new menu items that highlight local farm fresh produce and Cajun comfort foods. - July 01, 2017 - Beck's Cajun Cafe
Luv Burger Launches World's First Beach Front Vegan Restaurant
Luv Burger, a plant-based restaurant has announced their grand opening of the world's first beach front vegan restaurant. No where else in the world can you eat 100% plant-based food while sitting on the sand next to the ocean. “This is an exciting time for us, since we first arrived in... - June 26, 2017 - LuvBurger
“Restaurant Opening Tips,” a New Article by Tom Anthony Restaurant Group, Teaches People How to Open a Restaurant Easily
The article introduces to readers simple yet effective tips on how to open a restaurant that allow them to start their business effortlessly. - June 25, 2017 - Tom Anthony Restaurant Group
Foodondeal.com is Here to Take Charge of Large Party Orders
Foodondeal.com is now expanding its Online Food Delivery Service and planning to cover large party orders. It can easily help out people in need. - June 23, 2017 - Food On Deal
Grand Opening at Tropical Smoothie Café’s First Lake City Location
First 50 people in line at the June 23 grand opening will get free smoothies for a year. - June 17, 2017 - Tropical Smoothie Cafe - Jax