The Cheesecake Factory apparently thrived on Valentine’s Day. | Photo: Shutterstock.Restaurant executives and operators were optimistic about the outlook for 2025 late last year. And there…
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How do you take a hot restaurant concept national without destroying it?This week’s episode of the Restaurant Business podcast A Deeper Dive features Chris Schultz, the…
Wetzel’s Pretzels owner MTY Food Group wants another restaurant chain at the right price. | Photo courtesy of Wetzel’s Pretzels.It’s been so long since MTY Food…
The first co-branded Applebee’s-IHOP in the U.S. opened in Seguin, Texas, midway between San Antonio and Austin. | Photos by Pat Cobe.An espresso martini with a…
Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group (USHG) just reopened the “The View” restaurant atop the Marriott Marquis Hotel in NYC’s Times Square. Bret had a chance…
Robb Cherne, VP of Operations; Joe Franks, director of Training; Jack Franken, director of Finance; Garrett Mills, CEO; Diana Soliz, director of Human Resources; Stephen Wall,…
Golden Corral, Layne’s Chicken Fingers, Yelp, Cracker Barrel, and Paris Baguette lead RestaurantNews.com’s Top 20 stories for the week ending February 16, 2025. 1) Golden…
The 2025 State of the Restaurant Industry report highlights resilient consumer demand, experience-driven dining, and innovation as key growth drivers Washington, DC (RestaurantNews.com) Driven by a…
Protein is king for those taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, but all sorts of consumers now link increased protein with wellness. Chains like Panda Express, Smoothie…
New York, NY (RestaurantNews.com) Home Frite, the beloved New York City-based quick-service restaurant known for its crispy Belgian-style fries, gourmet dipping sauces, and elevated comfort food,…