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Must-Try Mexican Restaurants in Houston

Restaurant Clicks

Hugos has an intimate and chilled-out vibe, and walking into the venue felt like entering a pal’s dining room. Indeed, I wasn’t disappointed, thanks to the establishment’s tasty food and pleasantly casual and nostalgic vibe. Xochi looks and feels homely and casual. Make a Reservation. Teotihuacan Mexican Cafe.

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Restaurant Industry Performance Pulse

Black Box Intelligence

Only fine dining did improve in sales growth. QSR, fast casual and casual dining improved the most (improved sales growth by 1.9 The decline in sales growth for the week was driven primarily by a decline in sales growth in family dining. Year-over-year check growth was 5.7% Check has grown at 5.0%

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How I Got My Job: Running NYC’s Hottest Indian Restaurants and Winning a James Beard Award

EATER

In addition to these celebrated restaurants, the duo and their team also run fast-casual fried chicken concept Rowdy Rooster , the Biryani Bol delivery operation, and immersive virtual reality dining experience Aerobanquets RMX. In 2008, I quit hotels and took a job as a food and beverage manager at an international airline in India.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-August 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features consumers' dining desires, the power of personalization and the untapped opportunity in localized marketing. COVID-19 Consumer Dining Trends. Mixed take-out bag. Can't touch this.

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Decade of Disruption: Restaurant Insiders Dish What’s on the Plate

Modern Restaurant Management

Vetting dining room, bar, and kitchen staff over the next decade will require probing more during job interviews, seeking candidates with more responsible lifestyles, advanced educational aspirations, and other evidence of a disciplined, drug-free work ethic will become even more of an HR imperative. Of course, people will always dine out.

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When Pleasure Turns To Pain For Hospitality Owners, Staff & Customers

Future Food

We all know so well, the hospitality industry has been particularly hard-hit as a result of the on-going pandemic (not forgetting the severe impact on the airlines). We’ve moved well and truly beyond what we though was going to be the new normal as the lockdowns ended for good (or at least we are lead to be believe so).

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Our Favorite Places to Eat in Houston

Restaurant Clicks

You’ll read about some of Houston’s best casual dining spots and some of the most elegant. Brennan’s is one of Houston’s most iconic fine dining restaurants. Business casual attire is required, but getting dressed up for this American Southern and Creole cuisine is worth it. It’s a salty, savory starter.