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MRM People & Places: Maki Madness and Pancakes for Life

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. “VISIT PHILADELPHIA and the James Beard Foundation are thrilled for our unique partnership that brings the culinary and tourism industries together to make it easy for travelers to support delicious, diverse, and sustainable food,” said Jeff Guaracino, president and CEO, VISIT PHILADELPHIA. As the first sushi chain in the U.S.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Greek from Greece Grows and Hearts Afire for Mac & Cheese

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“Every day we see stories of old, tired casual dining chains closing or filing for bankruptcy making room for high volume specialty full-service restaurants. The first Twin Peaks restaurant in the Austin area, which originally opened in 2007, got a lift and reopened its doors with a fresh new look on March 7. ” Andre Gruel.

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50 Los Angeles Restaurants You Should Check Out

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The restaurant is located near the Westdale neighborhood and is open for early and late seating. Online reservations are recommended to be able to access seating. Chef Michael Cimarusti uses sustainable ingredients from both local areas and international ports. The restaurant also has an awesome outdoor seating space.

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Midtown Restaurants You Don’t Want To Miss

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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. This casual eatery focuses on sustainability for the planet while offering patrons a delicious selection of salads.

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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? in 2017.

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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? in 2017.

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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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