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New year, new chicken specials at KFC, Biscuitville and El Pollo Loco

 By Patricia Cobe on Jan. 04, 2024

Taste Tracker: Winter specials warm up Bonefish Grill; Dunkin’ and Salt & Straw chill out; MOD Pizza and Papa Johns tout new pies; and more menu news of the week.

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How Philippe Massoud paved the way for Lebanese fine dining in the U.S.

 By Patricia Cobe on Jan. 04, 2024

NYC’s ilili opened 15 years ago, inspired by a family’s culinary and hospitality legacy and the drive for an elevated restaurant experience.

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Sonic goes nuts for its first LTO of the new year

By Patricia Cobe on Jan. 02, 2024

The drive-in chain pairs peanut butter and bacon in a very limited-time cheeseburger and shake.

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The Chuck E. Cheese menu grows up

By Patricia Cobe on Dec. 18, 2023

Parents who bring their kids to the eatertainment concept have to eat too, and now there’s more pizza, wings, meatballs and desserts geared to grownup tastes.

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How Bar Louie is putting a culinary focus on lunch and dinner without losing its bar vibe

By Patricia Cobe on Dec. 14, 2023

As new VP of culinary, Joel Reynders is creating chef-driven entrees, sides and bar bites that cover every daypart.

Food

Cracker Barrel, Cowboy Chicken and Logan's Roadhouse send out holiday feasts

By Patricia Cobe on Dec. 14, 2023

Taste Tracker: Ruby Slipper and Burgerville feed the morning crowd; drink it up at Mellow Mushroom and Sip Fresh; Insomnia and Pinkbox sweeten the day; and more menu news of the week.

Food

Princess Cruises charts a new culinary course with Chef Rudi Sodamin at the helm

By Patricia Cobe on Dec. 13, 2023

The head of culinary arts oversees menus and concepts on 17 cruise ships, managing a “United Nations of Chefs” much like a coach does with a football team.

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National Restaurant Association takes aim at FTC's proposal to kill add-on fees

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 07, 2023

The association wants operators to speak out against a ban on service fees, which have become increasingly popular at restaurants.

Food

BJ's, Maggiano's and Firebirds go all in for the holidays

By Patricia Cobe on Dec. 07, 2023

Taste Tracker: White Castle riffs on sliders; the Double Decker Taco returns to Taco Bell; shades of red at Modern Market; new global sauces for Quizno’s and Sweetfin; and Playa Bowls adds seasonal spirit to the menu.

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Taco Bell comes to the rescue of exam-cramming college students

By Patricia Cobe on Dec. 05, 2023

Just in time for finals week, fans can get a Taco Bell SOS Kit delivered to their dorm room, designed to be eaten in bed.

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