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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.

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The 20/20 on 2020: Restaurant Experts Weigh In

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For example, we may see other categories beyond fast casual, quick serve and family dining begin to emerge, such as our company building a new category of “Craft Casual.” In 2008, while most pizza brands thrived during the economic downturn, Hungry Howie’s sales were flat. Recruiting Platforms.

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