As the holidays approach, special-occasion menu items are in order, and on drink menus, that often means a big batch of celebratory punch.Operators are crafting their own blends of juices, fruits, teas, spices and spirits to create the familiar...
COSTA MESA Calif. Chicken chain El Pollo Loco is testing a fish taco in a handful of stores in Southern California, officials said Wednesday.Julie Weeks, a spokeswoman for the Costa Mesa, Calif.-based chain, described the fish taco offer as a...
NEW YORK Aquavit, the New York fine-dining restaurant of celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson, is looking for a new executive chef to work under him following the departure of the restaurant's previous chef, Johan Svensson, who had been there since...
When Americans think of Mediterranean cuisine, what most often comes to mind is not-so-authentic Italian food, maybe with a bit of influence from Spain, Southern France or Greece. But more and more these days restaurateurs are looking a bit...