Lots of LTOs and permanent menu items launched recently, as innovation accelerates. Bret Thorn, senior food & beverage editor of Nation’s Restaurant News and Restaurant Hospitality, started with the ...

Bite-sized and built for snacking, popcorn chicken is making a comeback on restaurant menus with new global spins and bold coatings. Popcorn chicken’s crispy texture and grab-and-go format make it a ...

Overthrow Hospitality, which operates 10 vegan bars and restaurants in New York City’s East Village and one in Los Angeles, has moved and reenvisioned its natural wine bar concept Soda Club. Now in a ...

A division of FB Society plans a 35,000-square-foot food offering, called Shaver Hall, in New York City’s former Lord & Taylor building, the company said. FB Society said Shaver Hall, which is ...

Thompson Restaurants, a division of Thompson Hospitality, is about to launch its Thompson Table Rewards Program, a new loyalty initiative. The Reston, Va.-based company, which owns such restaurants as ...

Tory McPhail, who spent 19 years as executive chef of New Orleans culinary landmark Commander’s Palace, has returned to the South, this time to the Florida panhandle, where he serves as culinary ...

Tableside service has existed presumably for as long as we’ve had tables. Select restaurants roll out Martini carts and stir drinks to order with customizable garnishes, or slice prime rib straight ...

Hibachi restaurants, where meals are traditionally grilled or griddled in front of customers, can be a fun eating-out experience for consumers of all kinds. They’re theatrical, interactive, and offer ...

City Roots Hospitality and restaurateur Guy Vaknin plan Reverie, a vegan dessert and cocktail bar, to open in May in New York City’s Williamsburg. The opening is planned for May 14 in Brooklyn, N.Y., ...

The Vandelay Hospitality group plans to open Hudson House and D.L. Mack’s in Dallas’ West Village shopping area in the fourth quarter, a spokesperson said this week. Hudson House will take over the ...

Award-winning chef Michael White has opened a new restaurant in the Condado district of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Levant is a floating restaurant attached to La Concha Resort offering dishes from the ...

When Brian Murphy set out to open his first brick-and-mortar sandwich shop in Denver, he decided alcohol wouldn’t be part of the plan. Instead, he created Big Apple Bodega to be a sober space with ...