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Tech

Diners Prefer Human Waiters to Machines When Eating Out

7 years ago

Advice to restaurant owners, invest in humans first, tablets and automation second.

Food

Truffle Prices Are Giving Chefs and Diners Pause This Season

7 years ago

It's a mistake not to educate diners about the true cost of ingredients. Let them know why the truffles will cost them — and restaurants — more this season.

Chains

The Burger Is Still the King of Fast Food Dining

7 years ago

it’s silly to think that people don’t care about their health. But they also care about the health of their bank account, and often fast food — not fast casual — is the most logical option when budgets are tight.

Chains

Restaurant Brands International Shows Impressive Earnings in the U.S.

7 years ago

It’s turning out to be a banner quarter for fast food giants.

Marketing

Dunkin’ CEO Says It May Drop Donuts From Name But Not From Menu

7 years ago

Changing names to appeal to a specific audience at a specific time is always a mistake. How about instead they drop their terrible coffee from their menu?

Chains

Burgers Beat Burritos for One Billionaire Restaurant Investor

7 years ago

Whether you’re an investor or a hungry diner, burgers win every time.

Chains

Buffalo Wild Wings Overcomes Wing Price Worries to Beat Profit Forecasts

7 years ago

The chain worried about wing shortages and prices throughout the quarter. Despite profits, it looks like the Street is still worried about this too.

Marketing

San Francisco Bests New York in Battle for Michelin Stars (For Now)

7 years ago

Until Michelin returns to Los Angeles this city vs. city battle won’t be complete.

Independents

London’s Rochelle Canteen Expands to a Second, Larger Space

7 years ago

Slow-growth family affairs are some of our favorite types of restaurant businesses.

Independents

Internationally Sourced Food and Harsh FDA Rules Collide at New York’s Masa

7 years ago

Restaurants that source ingredients from other countries, including the priciest sushi in Manhattan, must straddle the line between authentic ingredients and compliance with U.S. safety standards.

Chains

Starbucks and Other Restaurants Don’t Want to Publish California’s Coffee Cancer Warnings

7 years ago

We don't mind real health warnings, but "maybes" seem like a waste of time and energy for chains and independents alike.

Tech

Grubhub’s Earnings Provide Insight Into the Future of Its Eat24 Business

7 years ago

Grubhub is taking a measured approach to integrating Eat24 into its system. Given the scale and scope of both companies, slow and steady is probably the best approach.

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