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A Steakhouse Divided

EATER

The vibe is completely different at newer icons of the Calgary dining scene like River Café, which opened in the ’90s, where the kitchen’s local, sustainable ethos is echoed in a naturalist aesthetic of tall windows, wiry farmhouse chairs, and an expansive patio. Shelves of antique books accent various corner booth seatings.”

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Restaurant Experts’ 2021 Outlook, Part Two

Modern Restaurant Management

We also think there will be a greater focus on sustainability efforts throughout the industry. We also think there will be a greater focus on sustainability efforts throughout the industry. We celebrate this as it benefits us all when brands focus on sustainability.

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Food & Beverage Strategy - Future Focused

Future Food

Each project will benefit from a new approach to F&B Strategy; one that looks at food and hospitality precincts as places of experience; a food and hospitality destination with a real, sustainable point of difference and a food mix with wide-market appeal that maximises sales, rents & asset value.

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Jacksonville Restaurants You Need to Check Out This Week

Restaurant Clicks

Bordering the Atlantic Ocean and settling nicely into Northeastern Florida, Jacksonville is known for its tourism and hospitality, and food is no exception. Another recipient of the Snail of Approval from Slow Food First Coast, Biscottis supports local farmers, sustainable agriculture, and so much more.

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Eater’s Guide to the Canadian Rockies

EATER

With the aid of foraging tour operator Full Circle Adventures , Wild Life Distillery utilizes sustainably foraged summertime botanicals like Rocky Mountain juniper, Labrador tea, and rose hips to flavor their one-of-a-kind Alberta botanical gin. Banff: The Banff Ave Brewing Co. The Rundle Bar. Prices start around $325.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-May 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

A whopping 88 percent will dine inside fast casual and fast food restaurants, but there are high expectations for safety protocols including sanitized tables (70 percent), staff wearing masks (69 percent) and/or gloves (51 percent), and limited seating (52 percent). Lines Blur Between Fast Food and Fast Casual. Drive-thrus wanted.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-Year 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Yelp’s diners seated data shows significantly more people are dining-in at restaurants. During the peak of the pandemic, the number of diners seated across Yelp Reservations and Waitlist dropped essentially to zero. Sit down restaurants need to take a seat and pay attention. Diners are Ready, but Concerned.

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