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2025 F&B Trends: Newstalgia, Stealth Health, and Botanical Beverages

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Elevated Snacking Redefining snacking with creative flair and global influence, tapas and shareable boards will evolve in new directions such as Middle Eastern-inspired mezze platters, top photo. ” Guests will have the opportunity to experience many of these trends come to life at Kimpton restaurants and bars across the globe.

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Lessons from French Bistros: How Small Restaurants Deliver Big Experience

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This article explores their charm, global influence, and the key elements that fuel their success. The Global Influence of French Bistros on Dining Culture The influence of French bistros stretches far beyond France’s borders, shaping dining cultures across the globe. They are top spots for the best food in France.

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Expanding the Definition of Value

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Sixty-one percent of delivery customers, 54 percent of quickservice patrons, and 41 percent of tableservice diners indicate that being part of a rewards program influences their dining choices. This is especially important to 90 percent of fine dining operators and 87 percent of casual dining operators.

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MRM Research Roundup: AI Investment Heating Up and Summer Dining Dos and Don’ts

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Benefit expectations vary by restaurant type: For example, respondents from casual dining restaurants hope to achieve a significantly greater benefit in enhancing customer experience (60 percent) compared to those in the quick service, fast casual and café segments (48 percent). What's Fueling QSR and Fast Casual Visits?

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How To Improve Your Restaurant’s Yelp Rating

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In other words, if you want your Yelp rating to actually influence potential diners, you need a high average star rating and a substantial number of reviews. You can’t control your online reputation if you’re not in the driver’s seat. Unlike other review sites, Yelp’s guidelines prohibit asking for reviews, even in a casual way.

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

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In the short term, it’s QSR that will experience labor improvement, then fast-casual. Times have certainly changed for the everyday restaurant owner as hyper-connectivity and busy lifestyles continue to influence consumer behavior and where society eats. Restaurants will become increasingly casual.

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The 6 Best Restaurant Review Sites (And How To Use Them)

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What diners first see: Landing on your Facebook page, diners see a background photo, profile photo, and an intro panel that has all of your information like, address, phone number, link to your menu and website, special features (outdoor seating, dog-friendly, etc.), Restaurant review sites influence where people choose to eat.