While so many of the latest developments in restaurant technology are customer-facing — from the drive-thru voice AI that identifies loyalty customers to the droids and drones that complete food ...

Data released Friday morning from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the restaurant industry’s workforce shrunk by 15,700 jobs in January, while the overall workforce added 143,000 ...

Chick-fil-A’s massive, elevated drive-thru prototype south of Atlanta features some exciting bells and whistles, including four drive-thru lanes and a food transport system that allows a meal to ...

Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News presents the Top 500 biggest restaurants in America, ranked by systemwide sales in the previous fiscal year. This year, we’re using data from our partners ...

Join NRN editor in chief Sam Oches and Restaurant Business editor in chief Jonathan Maze as they discuss the latest headlines from around the restaurant industry, including Chili’s incredible ...

Take a burger patty, smash it down onto a griddle so it’s pretty thin but not too thin. Hold it there so a crust forms, making the outside dark and not quite crunchy while sealing the burger’s ...

Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant has made three C-suite appointments in steps to accelerate its growth, the company said Monday. The Chicago-based Cooper’s Hawk said Dawn Phillipson was named chief ...

Starbucks has become the second quick-service restaurant chain after Chick-fil-A to join the U.S. Food Waste Pact: a national voluntary agreement created in partnership between nonprofits ReFed ...

Sun Holdings, the franchise group, has acquired the casual-dining Uncle Julio’s concept in bankruptcy proceedings and added it to its Mexican-cuisine holdings of Taco Bueno and Freebirds World Burrito ...

Tony Moralejo is stepping down as Applebee’s president, effective March 4, parent company Dine Brands announced Wednesday afternoon. Dine Brands chief executive officer John Peyton will serve as ...

New tariffs imposed on Canada and China could have a sizable impact on restaurant costs. President Trump issued an order over the weekend adding 25% import taxes on Canadian goods and 10% on ...

The National Restaurant Association expects a big year for restaurants in 2025. The trade group expects the industry to hit $1.5 trillion in sales this year as consumers unleash “pent-up demand ...