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All the Kitchen’s a Stage

EATER

Traditionally, a chef in a fine dining establishment didn’t have to worry about being watched. Perhaps a customer could glimpse the line through a swinging kitchen door, but the peace and civility of the dining room was sacrosanct. People credit me with inventing the open kitchen, but what about the American diner?”

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-April 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Limited-service restaurants (those in quick service and fast casual) had a sharp acceleration in their guest check growth, as consumers likely shifted to larger off-premise orders to feed multiple people at home. Fine dining and upscale casual were the worst performing segments during March based on same-store sales growth.

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40 Iconic Restaurants That No Longer Exist

RGU

In 1971, the building where fast food was born was demolished and turned into an unofficial museum for the chain by restaurateur Albert Okura. ​1968: Minnie Pearl's Fried Chicken ​ Minnie Pearl's Fried Chicken was a fast food franchise started in 1966 as a competitor for the nationwide sensation Kentucky Fried Chicken.

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Where to Get Delicious Pizza in Dallas

Restaurant Clicks

Whether you’re looking for a high-end, gourmet pizza, a family-friendly casual pizza joint, or a grab-n-go slice, Dallas pizza spots have delicious pizza in a variety of forms and dining experiences. The small, welcoming local is a great place to dine in or take a calzone and a slice to go. Best Pizza in Dallas. Pizza Leila.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-Year 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the rise of eCommerce, economic impact, dining during COVID and hot dog insights. Yelp’s diners seated data shows significantly more people are dining-in at restaurants. Yelp's Economic Impact Report. Diners are Ready, but Concerned.

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50 Los Angeles Restaurants You Should Check Out

Restaurant Clicks

From the best burger joint to a fine dining restaurant, here are the best restaurants in LA. The four-course plus dessert menu creates a curated dining experience. Angelini Osteria is a celebrated authentic Italian restaurant that has been open since 2001. Make a Reservation. Langer’s Delicatessen-Restaurant.

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Our Favorite Places to Eat Cuban Food in NYC

Restaurant Clicks

Head over to midtown (52nd and Broadway) for some upscale Cuban dining that has been around since the 60s. Margon is a delicious Cuban fast food restaurant in the middle of Times Square next to the Kimpton Muse hotel. They do have tables at Margon, but it’s designed for fast food. Victor’s Café. Margon NYC. Order Online.

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