Lessons from the first year of ShopHouse, the "Asian Chipotle"
The fast-casual industry buzz is all about how the “Chipotle effect” has propelled this segment into super growth mode. But few have felt the effect as keenly as Chipotle’s own culinary manager Nate Appleman and director of concept development Tim Wildin.
Inside République
Chef-owners Walter and Margarita Manzke embarked on designing a neighborhood restaurant that transitioned easily from casual breakfasts to high-end dinners.