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MRM Research Roundup: Catering, Kiosks, Tipping and Dry January

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State of Digital Qu announced the results of its fifth annual survey of quick service (QSR) and fast casual (FC) restaurant brands. Digital ordering is still larger at fast casuals versus QSR. Half of fast casuals achieved 26-50 percent digital sales, while nearly half of QSRs had 11-25 percent digital sales.

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Our 13 Favorite Rochester Sushi Restaurants

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This restaurant features freshly prepared sushi and sashimi dishes, with a Latin influence infused in the café’s menu. If you plan on visiting this casual, takeout sushi spot, I recommend the Thrasher Plate, a solid favorite among locals and regulars. It’s a casual but classy place to dine with a group of friends.

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11 Spots in Philadelphia for the Juiciest, Crispiest Fried Chicken

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Most of these places are casual and easy to order from, too, so they’re perfect for some quick take out. Established in 2007, Love & Honey Fried Chicken has become a Philadelphia favorite in the past years. This spot is laid-back and casual, so it’s the perfect spot for any occasion.

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Midtown Restaurants You Don’t Want To Miss

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The menu at Empellon is American with Mexican influences served in an upscale environment. Frida is a gorgeous restaurant that is the perfect combination of casual but elegant. If you’re looking for a casual, all-day eatery that services authentic Italian cuisine, you need to check out La Pecora Bianca. Make a Reservation.

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Restaurant Experts’ 2021 Outlook, Part One

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I see flat-fee QSR, hybrid or fast casual restaurants with fixed-price approachable menus of typically unattainable offerings, such as Burger Lobster (lobster) and Sugarfish (sushi, omakase) becoming more popular. For now, it's just a matter of figuring out how we're going to survive. Vegan and Veggie forward will continue to grow.

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5 Ways America’s Restaurant Industry Has Changed Over the Last Decade

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Between 2007 and 2008, the global financial crisis hit hard and was compared by multiple economists to the Great Depression of the 1930s. A CNN Money report from mid 2008 noted that casual dining chains were taking a major hit as people turned to cheaper food alternatives. The catalyst for the financial downturn?

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The Ultimate Guide to Philadelphia’s Top Restaurants

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Little Fish’s Asian-influenced dishes use fresh ingredients from local sources. This casual, modern restaurant is a throwback to classic diners and delis. The menu is seasonal at this casually sophisticated restaurant that strives to be the place to go. into a beautiful restaurant serving wood-fired Italian greatness.