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First Robotic Mobile Restaurant and DoorDash’s Commissary Kitchen

Modern Restaurant Management

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature Ono Food Co, DoorDash, Parts Town and Heritage Foodservice, Rouxbe, Presto, Burger King and Uber Eats, Pared, Tork, Restaurant Technologies, Willie Degel, Bolay, Ritual, Preoday and TISSL, AdTheorent and Voodoo Doughnut. Ono Food Co. Ono Blend Founders Daniel Fukuba and Stephen Klein.

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MRM Plant-Based: Trends in Meatless and Copper Branch Expands in Time for Veganuary

Modern Restaurant Management

Menus are accommodating dietary preferences and identities, as well as taking various cultures into consideration, and even creating entire vegan menus. Restaurants are serving plant-based burgers, with either Impossible Foods or Beyond Meats. 73 percent believe they can get protein from other food sources. JACK of all trades.

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The Greatest Restaurants Nashville Has To Offer

Restaurant Clicks

Over the last couple of decades, the Music city has also become known as a serious food city. Arnold’s Country Kitchen is a classic soul food diner. What’s even more interesting is the food: mostly Middle Eastern in origin, but the kitchen isn’t afraid to take inspiration from other African cuisines and from as far away as Korea.

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The Burden of Eating in ‘America’

EATER

Centuries of colonialist practices have severed the connection between Indigenous people and what we consume Listen to this article It’s difficult for me to celebrate food. When I think about my connection to food, many of my first thoughts are rooted in trauma. These genocidal food practices continued into the 20th century.

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Veganuary and Beyond: Capitalizing on Growing Plant-Based Trend

Modern Restaurant Management

Veganuary—the practice of going vegan for the first month of the year—began in 2014 and its numbers have doubled each year. Data supplied by Tenzo, found that vegetarian and vegan meals have seen a sales increase of 2.1 The evidence is clear: more restaurant guests are interested in plant-based and vegan menu items.

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Blue Hill at Stone Barns Tells a Beautiful Story. Former Employees Say It’s Too Good to Be True.

EATER

Located on a working farm that was once part of a sprawling Rockefeller estate, the restaurant is a beacon of the sustainable food movement. By May 2014, when a camera crew from Chef’s Table arrived to shoot an episode dedicated to Barber , Schaible’s enthusiasm was gone. It has to add up to something larger than a plate of food.”.

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