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Raw and Ready: Growing a Healthy Fast Casual

Modern Restaurant Management

The owner of Delicious Raw, a healthy fast casual concept launched in 2013, is looking to grow the brand and create a one-stop-shop for healthy consumables for a broad audience. I particularly like it because I'm heavy into outdoors and sports and the ocean. I just fell in love with South Florida.

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MRM EXCLUSIVE: Consumer Data Analytics Reveal Dining Patterns to Attract Customers 

Modern Restaurant Management

For casual dining habits at restaurants like Olive Garden: 56 percent said they ate at casual restaurants frequently or occasionally. 29 percent said they rarely ate at casual restaurants. More likely to occasionally eat at casual restaurants. When we asked about fast food: 29 percent said they eat fast food frequently.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Two

Modern Restaurant Management

. – Zach Goldstein, Founder/CEO, Thanx As we look ahead to 2024, companies will continue to meticulously scrutinize their expenses and be more selective when it comes to how they’re allocating their dollars, as they work to provide quality guest engagements like live sports programming. – Joe Hand Jr.,

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A Year in Review: 2023 Food Trends That Steered the Restaurant Industry On a Rebound

The Restaurant Group

From culinary innovations to dining experience trends that brought in traffic, let’s recap 2023 food trends via this annual trends analysis of the year in the restaurant space. Food options using ingredients popular back in the day made their way to menus – from alphabet soups to Jell-o’s.

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How to Build (and Maintain) Epic Restaurant Culture

7 Shifts

says Chris Walker, Director of Brand Culture at Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux. Among them are brands like Taziki's Cafe , Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux , &Pizza , and 7 Leaves Café. Because the industry needs true innovation, maybe not in product, but in people management strategy and in value proposition,” says Andy Hooper.

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The World of Hybrid Restaurants

Goliath Consulting

This design allows customers to choose what type of experience they would like to enjoy such as a full-dining experience or using it for large group gatherings and watching sports. For example, restaurants can combine the experience of fine dining with fast-casual. They can also do it all at once if they wish to. Multipurpose.

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7 Irresistible Restaurant Promotions to Whet Your Appetite

MBB Hospitality

A well-crafted restaurant promotion can turn a casual visitor into a steadfast patron, making it an essential tool in the restaurant’s marketing arsenal. It’s this insight in crafting discounts that can transform a casual visitor into a dedicated regular, creating a customer base for sustained business success.