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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

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And while automation and robotics can help streamline some elements of operations, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there's a newfound appreciation for human connection and dining experiences. We've reached a point where we're recognizing the value and limits of these technologies.

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Restaurant Innovation That Goes Beyond Menu Items

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What are the things that are obstacles in how you serve your customers? We gravitate that way in our thinking towards other areas of our business, including looking at new products to add to our menu. This is a great strategy but shouldn’t be the only way we bring innovation to the table. Innovation Through Service.

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Vaccine Flair Could Be the ‘It’ Accessory in Restaurants This Summer

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The restaurant group has always been savvy about merchandising, serving up Greek soft-serve yogurt in branded versions of the iconic “we are happy to serve you” paper coffee cup. The signal is starting to get jammed: What are we telling one another now? It could very well become the hottest dining accessory of the summer.

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Face Pay Network, Restaurant of the Future and The Main Course

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EST. Alonso Castañeda , VP of Brand Development & Strategy for Savory Restaurant Fund, will discuss how the brands he works with have been able to take advantage of the current landscape to creatively serve customers. The Main Course. Restaurant of the Future Panel. 20 at 4 p.m. Brands Inc. for approximately $25 million.

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How Rotel Became an Essential Part of Any Queso

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By the time the queso is served alongside chips for dipping, it’s rich, yes, but also a bit spicy. The story of Rotel, which is now available in different spice levels and chile types, dates back to 1943. Sheila Fitzgerald /Shutterstock. I am a native Texan, and I lived in New York and San Francisco for a few years,” Smith says. “At

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Costa Rica’s Iconic Caldosas Combine Ceviche and Barbecue Chips

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Caldosas (literally “brothy”) consist of a bag of Picaritas — a rectangular-shaped, barbecue-flavored commercial corn chip — heaped with scoops of local ceviche, shaken a little, and served with a spoon. The caldosa at Fory Fay, the home of the original recipe. Others become representative of a city or a region. Where did caldosas come from?

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Chicago Steakhouses Serving Up the Most Delicious Steak

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Maple & Ash Prime & Provisions Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse Bavette’s Bar and Boeuf Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab RPM Steak El Che Steakhouse & Bar Swift & Sons Tango Sur Chicago Cut Steakhouse Mastro’s Steakhouse Chicago Chop House Gene & Georgetti GT Prime Kinzie Chophouse Steak 48.

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