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Clarissa Wei Knows All Too Well That Food Is Political

EATER

An Rong Xu /Eater In her debut cookbook, ‘Made in Taiwan,’ the journalist uses recipes to tell the story of the island’s people, and take a stand on its sovereignty “I’m not a food influencer or a professional chef,” Clarissa Wei says. “A In her 20s, she moved to Asia to “get to the source of it all.” That’s not my strong suit at all.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-February 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the National Restaurant Association's State of the Indusrty Report, food industry pressures, foodservice opportunities, influencer marketing, foot traffic analysis and the dining-out dollar. percent between 2015 and 2018, compared with a 2.5

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The Next Era of American Fine Dining Is Here, Care of West Africa

EATER

For Balogun, presenting a Nigerian culinary experience under the fine dining label serves less to imitate an aesthetic that was for a long time not associated with African cuisine. To him, it’s a tribute to the art form of food presentation, as well as the pride with which he has long viewed the possibilities of his home food. It’s important.”

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Tasting Wine With Sergio Zingarelli

Sante

In 2015 he was confirmed for another three years. Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG Riserva di Fizzano 2015 The blend for this wine is 93% Sangiovese and 7% Colorino. The best grapes are sourced from Le Terrazze Vineyard. The best grapes are sourced from Le Terrazze Vineyard. SRP: $39.99. SRP: $26.99. SRP: $99.99.

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Restaurant’s Need to Start Accepting Mobile Payments

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About 56% of modern-day customers are influenced by the ability to pay for food using mobile payments when choosing which restaurant to buy from. A restaurant can implement several mobile payment options depending on the kind of customers it serves. How Mobile Payment Works. KitKat and higher.

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‘Jiro’ and the Impossible Dream of Authenticity

EATER

The color and texture of it have now changed because it has already been served.’” Indeed, as pricy omakase meals picked up stateside, Gelb told Food Republic in 2015: “As sushi knowledge proliferates, people are willing to pay more for an authentic experience.” director David Gelb recalled in an interview in 2012. “He

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Entering China’s Emerging Coffee Market

Perfect Daily Grind

Besides a few Starbucks outlets which were considered quite expensive at the time, there were two Western food restaurants… that served basic espresso drinks… Most Chinese coffee consumers, however, were still drinking Nestle or Maxwell instant coffees on campuses, at their offices, and even at home”. Credit: Ocean Grounds Coffee.

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