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Turkish food, chicken curry and Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s Tin Building

Menu Talk: Pat and Bret chat about their latest food and drink discoveries and share an interview with William Dissen of The Market Place in Asheville, North Carolina.

Food

Boost the bottom line by offering plant-based comfort foods

As more consumers look for meatless options on menus, comfort foods with alternative proteins are an easy win for operators.

State of the Plate: Nancy Kruse, RB’s menu trends columnist, says grocers are stepping up their game, and restaurants need to keep up.

The chain's ongoing menu revamp continued this week with several new items, including Avocado Toast. And fan pressure has brought both Sesame and Blueberry bagels back.

Updates such as tableside drink service and specially grown tomatoes are designed to give customers more bang for their buck at the polished-casual Italian chain.

C-stores are embracing their position as an affordable alternative to restaurant food, offering things like Spam, meal bundles and $6 burrito bowls.

Sushi and Korean barbecue were on fire in 2023. Full-service pizza, meanwhile, came up cold.

State of the Plate: Menu trends columnist Nancy Kruse finds plenty of delicious examples that soft-serve ice cream's reach is expanding far beyond fast food.

The annual exhibition of all things foodservice is traditionally a great place to find the latest in menu trends and this one did not disappoint. Here’s what Restaurant Business editors liked the most.

The limited-time treat celebrates the memories made with grandma at the chain’s restaurants, the burger giant said.

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