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Top Three Reasons Why Multi-Unit Operators Should be Looking at Fast Casual Brands to Expand their Portfolio in the Restaurant Industry

Modern Restaurant Management

Which brings us back to the restaurant industry. Fast casual brands, like the one I currently work for – Modern Market Eatery – are increasingly taking over that space and earning a loyal following for their culinary flexibility and innovation that they can serve up at prices less than upscale dining.

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3 Eater Editors on Their Predictions for the Future of Restaurants

EATER

have been working their asses off innovating” From the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Eater editors and reporters have been tracking the unfolding crisis and its impact on the food world , investigating the economic and very human repercussions, and still telling stories from the ground. “A Rich Fury/Getty Images. “A

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Where to Get Delicious Pizza in Austin

Restaurant Clicks

Austin pizza is as diverse as its musical stylings, with plenty of innovative pizzerias adding their Austin flare to traditional or regional recipes. Apart from being Texas’ capital city, Austin is also the “live music capital” of the world. Austin’s unofficial motto is “Keep Austin Weird,” alluding to its creative and alternative appeal.

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The Toxicity of Restaurant Kitchens Is Exactly Why I Never Reported Abuses

EATER

When I finally left the doughnut job in 2009, I left the industry entirely — not because I wanted another career, but because I couldn’t see a path to a sustainable, balanced life in food. For decades now, the dining public has understood restaurant kitchens to be tough places to work. If you didn’t like it, the saying went, you could leave.

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8 Tips to Optimize Restaurant Labor Costs Despite Higher Minimum Wages

Restaurant365

Consumers are ready to return to restaurants, and companies are innovating with new business models and new locations. since July 2009. Some are predicting a potential boom in the restaurant industry in the post-pandemic era. The federal minimum wage has remained at $7.25 per hour, with Seattle close behind at $16.69.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Opportunity is Barking and the Spirit of BBQ

Modern Restaurant Management

“I discovered PJ’s Coffee back in 2002, and have been hooked ever since,” said Wright. PJ's Hopes to Open 187 Locations Throughout Florida in Next 10 Years. PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans plans for rapid expansion throughout Florida with hopes to bring 187 new locations within the next 10 years.

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47 Scaling Restaurants In Scandinavia To Keep An Eye On (Because They Are Awesome)

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The level of quality, service and innovation is high. Steak House. You may not have noticed, but some brilliant restaurant chains and franchises are shaking up the dining culture of the Nordic countries, both with new concepts and by revamping old ones. Scaling restaurant operations in: Denmark Sweden Norway Finland. Oli Oli Poke.