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Miami Based Gourmet Salads plans expansion outside of Florida! Print
Thursday, 07 February 2013 21:20
Nations Restaurant News - Giardino Gourmet Salads was founded in 2004 by Ody and Kenny Lugo, a former teacher and former firefighter, respectively. It has since become a mainstay of the South Florida restaurant scene. The Miami-based chain offers salads, soups and wraps in its restaurants and via catering, a mix the company hopes will help it expand throughout the U.S. in the coming years.

Julio Ramirez, who worked for Burger King for more than 26 years, is a part owner and board member at Giardino. As a former executive vice president of global operations at Burger King, he has experience in growing a business both within the U.S. and internationally. With one company-owned and seven licensed locations, Giardino plans to use franchising as its core growth method going forward, Ramirez said. Continue

 
Driver plows into South Florida restaurant! Print
Thursday, 07 February 2013 12:34
Sun-sentinel.com - A driver and a bartender are recovering from minor bumps and bruises suffered when an SUV plowed through the front of a restaurant in Sunrise on Wednesday.

It happened around 11:45 a.m. at Havana's Cuban Cuisine, 10035 Sunset Strip, police said.Edwin Perez, 29, was working at the bar when a woman in her 70s crashed through it. Perez jumped out of the way to avoid being hit, said Duree Ross, the daughter of restaurant owner Michael Mellion. Continue

 
Restaurant planning 50 new Florida in the next few years! Print
Thursday, 07 February 2013 12:29

Newsjournalonline.com - National restaurant chain Famous Dave's is eyeballing the restaurant-laden stretch of International Speedway Boulevard near Volusia Mall as a possible location for its first restaurant in the Volusia-Flagler area.

"Daytona is a great barbecue market," said Brett Larrabee, director of franchise sales and development with Minneapolis-based chain. "It's one we want to be a part of." Continue

 
Paintball gun used in robbery at McDonalds! Print
Thursday, 07 February 2013 12:24
Chicagotribune.com - Three boys, including a 9-year-old, were arrested after they brandished a paintball gun and robbed two 12-year-old boys in a McDonald's restaurant near the Chicago Skyway, according to police and prosecutors.

Two other suspects were still at large Wednesday, three days after the robberies at the McDonald's in the 4000 block of East 106th Street, police said. Continue

 
35 top APPs for restaurants to be found on! Print
Wednesday, 06 February 2013 14:38

Upstart.bizjournal.com - Whether you're looking for the closest Mexican restaurant or want to know what the best dish is at the new place down the street, there are more and more apps that can help you find the answer.

Restaurant-industry publication QSRWeb put together a comprehensive list that ranks the Top 35 restaurant apps that hungry humans find the most helpful. Continue

 
Wings & Pizza big winners during power outage at Super Bowl! Print
Tuesday, 05 February 2013 12:19
cnbc.com -  The Super Bowl is more than just a game: it represents an economic and eating boom for key segments of the food industry — especially on a night when the game was placed on hold because of a power outage, two executives told CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" on Monday.

On the day following the big event, the CEOs of Buffalo Wild Wings and Domino's Pizza said both the game and the unexpected intermission caused by a blackout were modest positives for business. Continue

 
Pizza Sliders debut at Pizza Hut! Print
Tuesday, 05 February 2013 12:15
nrn.com - This week Pizza Hut introduced Big Pizza Sliders, 3.5-inch miniature pies with a variety of toppings. The Plano, Texas-based division of Yum! Brands Inc. said in a statement that the offering is “all about customization.”

The mini pizzas are offered nine to a box for $10, or three for $5, and customers can choose up to three "recipe combos" with up to three toppings each, according to a press release from Pizza Hut. continue

 
Taco Bell Subway score big in Super Bowl Ad war! Print
Tuesday, 05 February 2013 12:12
nrn.com - Taco Bell and Subway, the two foodservice brands to run national, in-game commercials during Sunday’s broadcast of the Super Bowl, performed well when it was their turn to get in the game, according to research from firms DigitalCoCo and Ace Metrix.

Over the past few years, many restaurants opted to advertise before the National Football League’s championship game — as Papa John’s Pizza, McDonald’s and Pizza Hut did this year — but Taco Bell and Subway paid millions of dollars for the chance to run new 60-second and 30-second ads, respectively, during the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers. Continue

 
Restaurant sued after whacking customer over the head with metal pitcher! Print
Tuesday, 05 February 2013 11:47
Cafemom.com - While dining out isn't exactly an extreme sport, it also isn't without risk. The question raised by a recent lawsuit against celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck, however, is: How responsible are restaurants when things go wrong?

According to TMZ, a woman named Tamara Mason-Williams has filed a lawsuit against Puck saying that when she was eating at his establishment, The Source Restaurant, last April, a waitress hit her in the head with a "heavy metal water pitcher."  Continue

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Do well behaved kids at restaurant deserve a discount? Print
Tuesday, 05 February 2013 11:41
Sfgate.com - mother and father were eating out at a small restaurant in Poulsbo, Wash., with their three kids, ages 2, 3 and 8.

Sound like a recipe for disaster? Well, actually, the children were so beautifully behaved that the server rewarded the family by giving them a free bowl of ice cream to share, subtracting four dollars from their tab and leaving a friendly message on their receipt: WELL BEHAVED KIDS.

The mom is a Reddit user and two days ago she shared a photo of the receipt and the story on the social media site under the name LauraInk. Continue

 
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