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Health competes with indulgence and whimsy in recent LTOs

New menu launches tap into diet-friendly fare, Super Bowl promotions and more.

Food

4 limited-time offers heating up the menu

Fiery sauces and seasonings are spicing up a slew of LTOs.

Menu launches are showcasing seasonal ingredients and innovative flavors.

Get Top 500 data: sales, units and YOY change, average unit volume, and company/franchise units, as well as Technomic’s analysis, growth forecast and more.

Chip Wade, a longtime ops specialist for Darden Restaurants, will take the job next month.

Dave Pickens, a former president of Olive Garden, will also serve as COO.

Operators are creating signature breads and selling them as appetizers.

A quintessential comfort dessert gets dressed to dazzle.

Seafood is in high demand by Americans—total consumption rose by 45 million pounds in 2009 over 2008, states the National Fisheries Institute.

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