Menu Feed

“Menu Feed” is a podcast brought to you by Restaurant Business and FoodService Director. Each episode will focus on the business-building trends that are shaping today’s menus in restaurants and other dining destinations, hosted by Senior Editor Patricia Cobe. Operators, chefs and industry experts will share their insights on the flavors, ingredients, cuisines and consumer demands that are driving menu innovation and development. Listeners will also get dibs on the latest research and analysis from data partner Technomic.

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How All Day Kitchens marries culinary and tech to create a successful union

Molly McGrath, head of culinary and operations, works with independent restaurants to optimize their menus for delivery from her company’s satellite kitchens.

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How Chicago’s Revival Food Hall is revving up for its next chapter

Electric Greens is the newest concept to join the venue, and more fresh ideas are in the works for parent company 16” on Center.

Chef and restaurateur Mawa McQueen braved many ups and downs on the way to building several successful businesses in the upscale resort town.

The founder of “Let’s Talk Womxn” brings together chefs and owners to host collaborative tasting dinners, educational panels and more.

Cofounder Tara Gilad shares how she has positioned the superfoods cafe for growth.

His 2021 saw three new restaurants, a project in Saudi Arabia, a prestigious entrepreneurial award and the launch of a Wagyu beef operation. Here’s what’s next.

Graham Humphreys and Nikki Friehofer of The Culinary Edge dish on what operators can expect in the year ahead and how to take action.

The senior beverage manager has crafted a drinks program that provides all guests with a celebratory experience.

Director of Menu Research and Insights Lizzy Freier reveals how the firm pinpoints the most relevant trends and why operators should pay attention to its forecast.

Anchal Lamba opened her first Gong cha location in 2014 and now operates 69 stores with more to come.

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