Financing
How Lone Star Steakhouse fell off its horse
Reality Check: Once a worthy rival of Texas Roadhouse, LongHorn and Logan's, the brand is no longer around. Here's why.
Workforce
Olive Garden's parent sets a policy on employee vaccinations
Darden Restaurants will provide four hours of paid time for getting the anti-COVID shots, but will not require the inoculations
Commodity prices are on the rise. And animal proteins—always one of a restaurant’s more expensive buys—are getting hit hard. But there are ways you can purchase and plate beef, pork and lamb to ease the pain—without shortchanging your customers or your profits. Listen to what these chefs, suppliers, economists and other experts have to say.