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Faux Fries

There’s a new frite in town! Avocados, string beans, chickpeas, polenta and other crispy counterparts are taking on the role of potatoes in these inventive, non-traditional approaches to french fries.

Pizza Hut says it’s now ‘Now’

In what Pizza Hut calls the most significant change in its history, the Yum! Brands holding will adopt a new menu on Wednesday that doubles the array of toppings to include such options as banana peppers, fresh spinach and premium salami.

Menus from stories in the October issue of Restaurant Business magazine

High-end restaurants don’t need deep discounts to win over younger consumers whose preferences exceed their means. Getting creative with what’s already in the kitchen—and marketing it as a value add—might help to capture that elusive millennial clientele more consistently, especially at the bar.

The definition of a smoothie has been blended as much as the drink, but basically, smoothies are fruits and juices whirred with ice until thick and smooth.

After years of balking because of operational issues at offering the a.m. menu all day, the burger giant will give it a try next month.

Chefs are getting cheeky this spring by cooking up beef, pork, fish and even buffalo cheeks for their menus.

To offset beef prices, chefs are turning poultry into a center-of-the-plate signature.

In 2007 these new graduates of Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, tired of spending money for lunch at local fast food joints, saw an opportunity for a sustainable, healthy, fast-casual option.

Consumers reveal which chain limited-time offers they are most likely to purchase based on name and description.

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