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Nutrition analysis tools are ready, even if labeling regs aren't

None of Kona Grill's restaurants are located in a state that requires menu labeling, but that hasn't stopped the company from getting ready to comply with upcoming federal regulations. Those regulations haven't been finalized yet, but it could happen before the end of the year.

CHICAGO (May 20, 2013)—The National Restaurant Association announced that Sysco Corporation will serve as a distribution partner of the award-winning Kids...

Summer days call for minimal time at the stove. Create a menu of cold soups, quick-grilled meats and veggies and make-ahead dishes featuring peak-season ingredients.

When your doors are open and you have empty seats, you're losing money. It's a simple fact. And one of the most spartan times in the dining room is the "early bird" period of 5:00 - 7:00 PM.

Asian, Latin and Mediterranean have been the big three global influencers on American menus, but now chefs and operators are digging deeper.

David Zebny, the man behind Z Square, may have discovered an underserved niche between the bakery-cafes (read: Panera) and the casual dinnerhouses (Applebee’s, et al).

Sometimes the ticket to growth is getting rid of underperforming property. Here's how to sell the right way.

A look at drinks—both spirited and not—to bring your list up to speed.Drinking up valueNo one needs to tell operators the importance of offering...

LANDOVER, MD (July 26, 2012)—Keany Produce Co. sends its Gateway to Gourmet mobile produce department truck on the road to existing and potential...

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