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The Best Salad Chains In America

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Chopt was founded in 2001 and has been serving the freshest, and spiciest, salads since its opening. The franchise was so successful that the small food court wasn’t enough to handle this store’s popularity. These salads are seriously loaded and finely chopped. Chopt takes a spicy spin on the classic salad. Saladworks.

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40 Iconic Restaurants That No Longer Exist

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After brothers Richard and Maurice McDonald signed over the rights to their company to franchise agent Ray Kroc in 1961, they forfeited the right to their name. 1982: Sambo's The causal diner opened during the peak of roadside dining in 1957. His chain restaurant, which focused on causal dining, never grew to tremendous popularity.

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How to Cook a Direwolf

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If courses were inspired by something exact, the servers mentioned its scene of origin: After Catelyn Stark arrests Tyrion Lannister at an inn, she dines on onions dripping in juices, and we got the same. At Elizabeth under Regan, her use of these sources transcended dining room cliche. Vaneda Vireak.

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The Trouble With Trek Food

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A scene from Star Trek: The Next Generation shows a Romulan and Klingon dining side by side. | This is especially true of stories and franchises set elsewhere: in the past, in the future, in places that don’t actually exist. CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images. The best cookbooks help us learn and think about their subjects.

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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

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In 2001, Bill was promoted to Vice President of Operations overseeing TSFR’s 60 Burger King restaurants; in 2003 he was promoted to Executive Vice President of Operations, Training & Development and Human Resources; in 2006, Bill was promoted to Chief Operating Officer adding the Del Taco brand to his responsibilities.

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