Patricia Cobe

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Patricia Cobe

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Food

How Sam Polk is making healthy meals accessible and affordable in food deserts across the U.S.

The founder and CEO of Everytable is expanding the variable-pricing, grab-and-go concept to more locales.

Food

A closer look at Subway’s new menu

The 12 chef-created sandwiches in the chain’s Subway Series highlight complementary flavors and premium ingredients.

The Iron Chef and multi-concept restaurateur welcomes a return to normalcy as he plots his next act.

The new Subway Series highlights 12 chef-created sandwiches built with premium ingredients the company already had in its pantry.

Taste Tracker: Outback tosses up a salad; Cinnabon does chocolate; chill out with cool drinks at Joe & the Juice, Scooter’s and Mellow Mushroom; burgers, fish and pizza heat up menus.

The treats chain swaps cinnamon for chocolate in its new limited-time Chocolate BonBites.

A partnership between the snack brand and quick-service chain resulted in an LTO mashup that’s in test at one restaurant location.

In a push to expand its customer base and increase check averages, the chain is focusing on breakfast customization, plant-based choices and on-trend menu items.

Taste Tracker: Chicken in new guises at BWW, Slim Chickens and Toppers; Mooyah, Auntie Anne’s and Smashburger shake it up; refreshing thirst-quenchers for Starbucks, Dunkin’ and Charleys; and everything from cocktails to concretes to cookies make their debut.

Head chef Steve Sturm shares how he and his team set the restaurant apart in the polished-casual space,

Taste Tracker: Just Salad and Chicken Salad Chick refresh the salad bowl; cool sipping at Potbelly, Corner Bakery and PJ’s; IHOP has a Minions menu; Newk’s and Taco John’s celebrate barbecue; and more menu news of the week.

With employees going back to the workplace and social gatherings on the rise, operators are renewing their focus on catering.

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