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Family Dining

Olive Garden finds another use for breadsticks: pizza

 By Peter Romeo on Nov. 13, 2015

The new pepperoni-topped appetizer is part of promotion tied to a Fox cooking program.

Consumer Trends

7 aha’s from Technomic’s consumer-trends thinkfest

 By Peter Romeo on Jan. 14, 2016

Trying to profile that vexing beast known as the customer isn’t easy. A look at the dynamics suggests it’s only getting tougher.

Inside Holler & Dash, Cracker Barrel’s offshoot for millennials

By Kelsey Squire on Mar. 30, 2016

See what the family-dining brand has been baking up with its new fast-casual concept.

Magazine

August 2016

Aug. 11, 2016
Marketing

The 10 most Instagrammed restaurants in 2016

By Alaina Lancaster on Dec. 08, 2016

Diners just can’t resist snapping photos at these easy-on-the-eye establishments.

NRA finds organics hot in family dining

By Restaurant Business Staff on Dec. 22, 2004

Requests for organic items increased more sharply within family restaurants between 2002 and 2004 than orders for any other menu item except chicken, according to a National Restaurant Association survey.

Shari's Cafe and Pies

Jun. 11, 2017

A Pacific Northwest chain serving all-day breakfast and a range of pies 24 hours a day

DIY networking

By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 17, 2013

As a principal in Vetri Family Restaurants in Philadelphia, his partner, chef Marc Vetri often got out from behind the stove to attend culinary events.

Top 500 Chains

Village Inn

Jun. 12, 2017

A chain serving up American comfort food and signature pies

Food

Romano’s breaks the 2-for-$20 mold

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 13, 2013

Romano’s Macaroni Grill is pushing beyond casual dining’s staple two-for-$20 promotion with a limited-time tasting menu that raises the price for a party of two to $30.

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