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Which restaurant brand is the GOAT at social media?

 By Joe Guszkowski on Jun. 01, 2026

Tech Check: A look at restaurant activity on X.com yields some surprising results, including an argument for posting less.

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Tech Tracker: A host of new AI tools hit the market

 By Joe Guszkowski on May 29, 2026

Springtime tends to bring new tech, and this year vendors are laser-focused on AI, from marketing agents to smart handhelds and more.

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At Starbucks, pen and paper beats AI

By Joe Guszkowski on May 26, 2026

Tech Check: Despite promising early results, the coffee chain is ditching its AI inventory system. It’s the latest example of how AI is falling short for restaurants.

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Restaurants aren't buying the AI hype

By Joe Guszkowski on May 20, 2026

Tech Check: Operators saw plenty of AI at the National Restaurant Association Show this week, not all of it useful. Some said they’d rather build their own tools than buy from a vendor.

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6 tech trends from the Restaurant Show

By Joe Guszkowski on May 18, 2026

On the floor this year, we found rotary phones, robots and maybe a little too much AI.

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How restaurants can be found, and favored, by diners

By Joe Guszkowski on May 18, 2026

A new report from DoorDash looks at how customers are using restaurants in an omnichannel world.

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Why these culinary students don't fear AI

By Joe Guszkowski on May 17, 2026

Young chefs from Northern Arizona University are embracing AI on the job. But there are some tasks they say are best left to humans.

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Franchisee files lawsuit against Pizza Hut over mandatory tech

By Alicia Kelso on May 12, 2026

Chaac Pizza Northeast, which operates 111 locations, alleges the implementation of Dragontail software has caused operational disruptions and financial losses exceeding $100 million.

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Chuck E. Cheese taps AI to help fight fraud

By Joe Guszkowski on May 12, 2026

The food-and-games chain is using an AI-powered camera system to flag suspicious activity at the point of sale in real time.

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Texas Roadhouse, tech giant?

By Joe Guszkowski on May 11, 2026

Tech Check: The casual-dining chain known for hot rolls and line dancing has been quietly weaving more tech into its operations. It’s a study in how to modernize gracefully.

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