Food

Menu launches surge as summer gets under way

Taste Tracker: Sip watermelon at Jamba and strawberries at Wendy’s; Dog Haus goes Hawaiian; Piada shops the farmers market; BD’s and Gott’s take to the street; snack on fried pickles at Zaxby’s and Sonic; and more menu news of the week.

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Investors regain their taste for Sweetgreen

The Bottom Line: The salad chain’s stock rose 34% on Friday after sales and profitability were better than expected. The company’s shares are above its IPO price for the first time in two years.

Financing

Here's a business tool to keep restaurant executives employed after a tough Q1

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Food

The Taiwanese wheel cake may just become the next cronut

Behind the Menu: Money Cake opens in New York, tempting pastry fans with the waffle-cream puff hybrid.