Observed every September, National Preparedness Month is an annual campaign by FEMA. | Insurance, employee training and a ...

For years, restaurant operators viewed the point-of-sale system primarily as a transaction processor—a tool for ringing | ...

Today, the most effective bar, restaurant and hospitality loyalty programs pair useful technology and relevant rewards with the recognition, consistency and personal attention that turn customers i | ...

Bar & Restaurant News is excited to honor the rising stars under 30 who are setting new standards across the bar and restaurant industry in our special feature, Top Shelf: The Next Generation of ...

Between the effects of the economy and changing consumer tastes, developing menus is no longer a “meat-and-potatoes” proposition, thanks in part to what proteins attract today’s restaurant-goers.

Brian Galati, co-owner of Machine Hospitality Group, which includes Dearly Beloved and Headquarters Beercade in Chicago, believes that to capture the essence of the current trends and shifts in the ...

In the world of bars and restaurants, is wine entering a new era—one built less on prestige and more on connection? Across the hospitality industry, owners and operators are discovering that today’s ...

In 2026, we’ll see a continued shift toward bold, globally inspired flavors that feel approachable but elevated. Diners are becoming more adventurous exploring Mediterranean, Asian, and Latin ...

This is part two of a two-part series on AI marketing. Look for part one here. With AI technology, targeted strategies, and the right service provider, restaurant owners and managers can theoretically ...

Part 1 of this series on ingredient sourcing reviewed options, examined challenges faced by operators and explored a notable success story of the farm-to-table establishment in Chicago. In this ...

Food journalists, influencers, and the economy impact whether customers will try or ignore a restaurant or bar. Yet customer feedback may have a greater impact. Even though comment cards and surveys ...