Restaurants’ share of food dollar grows to record 54.9% in April

May 17, 2022

Latest U.S. Census data show an increase from 52.3% in April a year ago, says analyst Mark Kalinowski

With First Watch’s Short Rib Omelet, chef Shane Schaibly took his usual innovation to the next level

May 13, 2022

The family-dining restaurant chain will receive its MenuMasters Award this month in Chicago

IHOP’s Burritos and Bowls helped the restaurant play in different dayparts

May 13, 2022

The family-dining chain will receive its MenuMasters Award this month in Chicago

Luby’s expects May 27 as last trading day amid liquidation

May 13, 2022

Shareholders will get units in liquidating trust after delisting

Denny’s sees Keke’s giving it a foothold in the expanding A.M. eatery segment

May 09, 2022

Family-dining brand plans to close on $82.5M acquisition of 52-unit Florida-based concept in current second quarter, giving it a ‘Lexus-Camry’ franchising strategy

NRN editors discuss Kelli Valade’s new job, Starbucks’ unions, and the week in restaurant earnings

May 06, 2022

Plus hear from Austin Capoferi of Beef-a-Roo on what it’s like to franchise a 50-year-old brand

Denny’s names Kelli Valade as next CEO, succeeding John Miller

May 03, 2022

Family-dining brand also agrees to acquire 52-unit Keke Breakfast Café for $82M

Biscuitville names Jeff Archer chief information officer

Apr 26, 2022

Former Walt Disney World employee joins the 68-unit family-dining restaurant company to elevate guest experience

Dine Brands, Denny’s shareholder groups seek pay analyses

Apr 19, 2022

Faith-based groups urge boards to pay full minimum wage with tips on top for all restaurant workers

Menu Tracker: New items from Checkers & Rally’s, Fazoli’s and Cracker Barrel

Apr 14, 2022

Plus innovation at Bob Evans, Chicken ’n Biscuits, Condado Tacos, Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, Miguel’s Jr., Pressed, Razzoo’s, Salad Station, Salata Salad Kitchen, Twin Peaks, Velvet Taco and Voodoo Doughnut