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Restaurant Daily

Your quick morning dose of the restaurant news you need, every weekday, from the editors of Restaurant Business and Nation's Restaurant News.

A Deeper Dive

"A Deeper Dive" is a weekly podcast from Restaurant Business dedicated to going in-depth on the most pressing challenges and opportunities restaurant operators face today, hosted by Editor-in-Chief Jonathan Maze.

Menu Talk

“Menu Talk”, formally Menu Feed, is a weekly podcast hosted by Pat Cobe of Restaurant Business and Bret Thorn with Nation’s Restaurant News.

The Week in Restaurants

What's happening in the restaurant industry this week, with a discussion on the week's biggest news and topics, along with technology trends and other issues.

Working Lunch

Working Lunch is a podcast from Align Public Strategies devoted to explaining the so what and now what about key issues impacting the restaurant and retail industries.

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Financing

The cookie boom, like others before it, proves temporary

The Bottom Line: Chip City’s shutdown and Crumbl’s struggles show, again, that fast-growth treat trends are some of the riskiest investments in the restaurant business.

Financing

Fast food chains' credibility problem

The Bottom Line: This week’s edition of the weekly restaurant finance newsletter looks at the strange fallout from a report on McDonald’s use of AI, and what it says about chains’ credibility.

Consumer Trends

Consumers don’t really seem to like McDonald’s. Does that matter?

Guest Check: The biggest restaurant company in the U.S. doesn’t need people to like it, as long as they keep spending their money.

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Guest Check: The biggest restaurant company in the U.S. doesn’t need people to like it, as long as they keep spending their money.

New restaurants by Daniel Humm, Nancy Silverton, and House Kiki are among the notables this busy opening season.

The Week in Restaurants: This week’s episode of the weekly restaurant news discussion podcast looks at our investigation into the cookie chain, TGI Fridays’ comeback, and DoorDash’s moves.

The industry veteran has spent more than 45 years working his way up from dishwasher to leading a global brand with over 10,000 team members.

Each restaurant location turns out up to 1,000 fresh-baked biscuits a day, thanks to the skills and pride of the brand’s master biscuit makers. Six of the best competed in Orlando for the 2026 championship.

The state fined the Cajun seafood concept $120,000 for selling franchises without providing proper disclosure documents or registering the offering.