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If You Really Want to Visit a National Park, Skip the Big Ones

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So, with safety top of mind, here are some alternative parks to consider for your 2020 summer escape, and, of course, the best places to eat — to go, dine-in, or dine-out — nearby. The park is within 20 miles of the state capital of Columbia, a small city with quality food and drink to be had. Getty Images/iStockphoto.

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WARNING: Restaurant Culture In Crisis

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I'm a born concept developer, and I'm always constantly thinking that there's a new approach to wine, food entertainment. Look how many restaurants are cooking food that has nothing to do with their identity. I could serve whatever food that I wanted. The food court idea, or a food hall has to be reworked.

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The Tasting Menu at the End of the World

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When they finally decided to escape the deteriorating air quality, Kyle and Katina Connaughton packed their two cats, two dogs, and one of their two daughters (the other was in Boston) and her fiance into a farm truck and headed toward safety in Washington state.

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MRM People & Places: Game On at Walk-On’s and Gingerbread Houses for Humanity

Modern Restaurant Management

” Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is celebrating its 19th consecutive year as the host of the Food Network & Cooking Channel South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (SOBEWFF®), a star-studded, five-day destination event, held February 19 – 23. Neilan's first job in the U.S.

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The State of New York Restaurants in 2020

7 Shifts

Before COVID, land in Brooklyn and Manhattan already cost more than double LA’s priciest neighbourhoods, and food costs coming in at 2-3 times more than that of what restaurants in California are paying. We’re focusing on our guests’ safety, health and well-being.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-October 2020 Edition

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For instance, if a restaurant could cross-utilize current staff to deliver food and already has the POS capabilities to handle delivery orders, the cost to launch could be minimal. Now more than ever, consumers want to get their food and go, quickly. Convenience is the main ingredient driving restaurant demand.

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The 38 All-Time Best Food Movies

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Movie images: Janus Films, MovieStillsDB, Walt Disney Studios/MovieStillsDB, New Line Cinema/MovieStillsDB, Getty Images What to add to your Netflix queue when you want to feel really hungry For just about as long as there have been movies, food has played a meaningful role in film. But what exactly constitutes a great food movie?