Food

Food trends and recipes to keep menus fresh

Food

Is harissa the Sriracha of 2016?

The North African spice is heating up.

Food

Houlihan's taps a blogger for R&D

Health-conscious consumers have created a large fan base around blogger Ali Maffucci. Those numbers caught Houlihan’s attention, sparking a collaboration.

The new attention-getters have less to do with the food than the quantities in which it's served.

Steak trim, beef scraps and odds and ends of lamb, pork and other red meats can take on new identities and generate additional profits when repurposed into starters.

Asian fried chicken recipes reign supreme.

Converging trends support the emergence of American Indian foods.

These operators go beyond the standard cones, sundaes and flavors to indulge fans.

A fast casual downsizes its sandwiches to boost traffic.

For operators that want to offer the best and most profitable comfort foods on their menus, taking regional preferences into account is key.

As customers continue to seek out global flavors, operators are expanding their repertoire to more parts of the world. Here are five favorites.

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