Emerging Brands

New brands and soon-to-open concepts worth watching

Emerging Brands

F1 Arcade prepares to punch accelerator on growth

This Formula One racing-themed social entertainment concept is built around sophisticated simulators and high-end dining. Thirty units are planned in five years.

Emerging Brands

Kevin Hart's plant-based restaurant Hart House abruptly shutters all locations

The Los Angeles-based vegan fast-food chain had attempted to redesign the labor model with higher pay, generous benefits.

The two operations have collaborated on a co-branded venture called Buttermilk Baby, the first of 10 that are planned for Texas.

Noble Chicken will debut next year in Cincinnati, offering a new option for franchisees of the sports-bar chain.

The California-born chain known for Dutch Crunch rolls is borrowing a page from Goldilocks and rolling out a mid-sized sandwich that gives guests a more-profitable reason to visit.

Fast food has an affordability problem and Tony Christofellis, who co-founded the Salad and Go chain, believes he knows how to fix it.

Once hailed as a concept that cracked the code on offering healthy fast food at affordable prices, the Los Angeles-based chain has retrenched. What happened?

The new owner of the defunct 36-year-old "home-meal replacement" chain says they loved it once, they'll love it again.

The baseball-themed eatertainment concept's Series A funding round was led by Lagniappe Capital Partners, which is also a minority investor in Puttshack.

The former CEO of Patina and Restaurant Associates is opening restaurants again, starting with an Italian place near Orlando.

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