Perfect Daily Grind

JUNE 21, 2020

According to UK-based consumer intelligence firm Brandwatch, one of the biggest challenges for the food and beverage industry is staying up to date with consumers’ wants and needs. They state , “The food and beverage industry is seemingly one of the most susceptible to changing trends, micro-trends, and local trends.”.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Any sunlight that hits the front of the cramped building is choked out before making its way through a tiny window that looks out onto the street. The menu at HAGS will accommodate any number of substitutions and dietary restrictions. For most of the years Chang occupied 163 First Avenue, it was nearly impossible to get into.

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EATER

JULY 6, 2022

Located on a working farm that was once part of a sprawling Rockefeller estate, the restaurant is a beacon of the sustainable food movement. But then, they say, they came to realize that the story told by the restaurant — that a fine dining establishment can create a blueprint for transforming the food system — is essentially a fantasy.

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