Black Angus Steakhouse

Operations

Black Angus looks to boost delivery by eating the fee

The 32-unit steakhouse chain is waiving delivery fees for customers that order direct, choosing to absorb the considerable cost itself.

Operations

Wild swings in food costs force restaurants to rethink menus

To keep costs in check, operators are frequently evaluating vendors, re-engineering the menu, running specials and keeping a closer watch on inventory and waste to avoid more menu price hikes.

Menu news of the week for Feb. 17, 2020

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The steak category grew sales by 2.9%, to $11.2 billion, and units by 0.7%, to 2,767.

The chain will offer couples its Campfire Feast for $44.

Operators are putting their own spins on the standard romantic dinner.

Even for the best reasons, switching can be pretty tough on the nerves.

Strives to offer a traditional steakhouse experience at an affordable price

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