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National Restaurant Association Show

Saturday, May 17, 2025

The National Restaurant Association Show offers attendees ideas and inspiration year-round. From menus to workforce to technology to operations. Restaurant Business will be covering the Show’s resources to bring you the latest updates, trends and insights. Stay connected here.

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Operations

4 big questions raised by the National Restaurant Association Show

 By Peter Romeo on May 23, 2022

Reality Check: The industry's largest gathering provided nearly everything an operator could want, but it posed some tough questions as well.

Technology

5 under-the-radar tech products at the National Restaurant Association Show

 By Joe Guszkowski on May 23, 2022

These unique finds have not yet been widely adopted, but they could provide a glimpse of what's coming around the bend for restaurants.

Financing

How independent operators can keep pace with rapidly changing technology

By Jonathan Maze on May 23, 2022

The Bottom Line: The National Restaurant Association Show displayed some of the latest gadgets to improve efficiency and reach more customers. But can those that need it most afford it?

Technology

Restaurant tech takes aim at the bottom line

By Joe Guszkowski on May 22, 2022

Tech Check: Many attendees at this year’s National Restaurant Show are shopping for ways to protect their profits.

Food

Here are some of our plant-based favorites at the National Restaurant Association Show

By Heather Lalley on May 22, 2022

The Show floor is a veritable buffet of non-dairy ice creams, burger-less burgers and even runny eggs that have never met a chicken.

Operations

The National Restaurant Show confronts a changed industry

By Jonathan Maze on May 21, 2022

The annual exhibition of the industry’s latest equipment kicked off Saturday for the first time in three years. But the industry it serves is not the same as it was the last time the event was held.

Technology

What restaurants can learn from Reddit, sneaker culture and FOMO

By Joe Guszkowski on May 21, 2022

During a keynote speech at the National Restaurant Association Show, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian said the growth of technology will cause consumers to crave an experience when they dine out.

Financing

How does RBI navigate pricing? It’s complicated

By Heather Lalley on May 21, 2022

Jose Cil, CEO of the parent company of Burger King, Popeye, Tim Hortons and Firehouse Subs, said during a talk at the National Restaurant Association Show that raising prices is more than a simple math problem.

Workforce

Group takes aim at restaurants' substance abuse problem

By Peter Romeo on May 20, 2022

Ben's Friends provides a forum for addicts (and those who suspect they may be) to support one another in their quest for sobriety.

Technology

Automation tops list of tech to check at this year’s National Restaurant Association Show

By Joe Guszkowski on May 19, 2022

Robots and AI will have a strong presence in the Tech Pavilion this year as operators look for solutions to labor and other challenges.

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