National Restaurant Association Show

Saturday, May 18, 2024

The National Restaurant Association Show offers attendees ideas and inspiration year-round. From menus to workforce to technology to operations. Restaurant Business will be covering the Show’s resources to bring you the latest updates, trends and insights. Stay connected here.

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Technology

ChatGPT's first restaurant job could be in HR

A number of suppliers at this year's National Restaurant Association Show said they're using the chatbot to help restaurants screen applicants and keep them engaged once they’re hired.

Leadership

How restaurateurs Danny Meyer and Pinky Cole came into alignment

The magic of a Fussy Hussy with a sprinkle of slut dust inspired the seasoned veteran to join forces with an "irrepressible" entrepreneur. They have more in common than you'd think.

Robots were everywhere. But much of the technology focus was on improving profitability and simplifying operations as costs increase and recession looms.

From plant-based eggs and steak to non-dairy ice cream, the Show floor is filled with plant-forward fare. Here's a look at some products you shouldn't skip.

On Day One, we walked, ate and sipped, and discovered some tasty trends.

Expect to see robots, plant-based everything, AI designed to ease labor costs and ideas to boost efficiency and increase traffic.

After walking the Show floor at McCormick Place, it’s time to kick back those tired feet and take a seat at one of Chicago’s top restaurants.

The 2023 event, scheduled for May 20-23, will put the spotlight on innovation and what's next for the restaurant and hotel industry.

At the National Restaurant Association Show, the container options were numerous and varied, reflecting an industry rushing to meet ever-changing consumer demands.

Reality Check: The industry's largest gathering provided nearly everything an operator could want, but it posed some tough questions as well.

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