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

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Diners wait weeks to score a reservation, landing Dept of Culture a leading role among the small but growing class of fine dining West African restaurants across the country. When we introduce it to the world in whichever fashion we do, it should be with absolute dignity. It’s important.”

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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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Noma Finally Gets Third Michelin Star

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Dining trophy hunters and food obsessives have long made pilgrimages to Copenhagen specifically to dine at chef René Redzepi’s storied establishment. Noma has held two Michelin stars for nearly its entire existence — including after its celebrated relaunch in 2018 in a new location with a new, seasonally rotating menu.

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Debt-Free Fine Dining

Modern Restaurant Management

Blake Aguillard and Trey Smith started with $30,000 and no outside investors when they opened Saint-Germain in New Orleans' Bywater neighborhood in 2018. We sought a model that we could influence tremendously with our labor. It's 100% our vision and not influenced by banks or people we are indebted to.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-January 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features a gloomy start to the new year, dining trends for 2020, the importance of discounts, holiday gift card sales results, delivery frustrations, soda curiosity and a consumer culture report. percent in 2018). An Uncertain Start to 2020?

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Organically Grow an Online Presence for Your Restaurant

Modern Restaurant Management

According to Statista , at the start of 2018, there were 86,630 registered/recorded enterprises in the restaurant and mobile foodservice industry in the United Kingdom. Well, just like with organic produce farming, organic online growth is the type of growth that happens without the aid of human-made external influences.

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?? Lugana Wine

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Aging for about 3 months on lees and fine yeasts followed by aging in steel. This influences the vine, bringing minerality and flavor to the wine. Ca Maiol Lugana DOC Molin 2018 Cà Maiol was founded in 1967 by Milano’s Walter Contato, south of Lake Garda. This influences the vine, bringing minerality and flavor to the wine.

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