Monday, May 31, 2010

Deborah Madison offers fresh fruit dessert tips (source: SF Gate)

Picked in season, at the peak of ripeness, fruit requires little to make it temptingly sweet and delicious. But in "Seasonal Fruit Desserts," Deborah Madison, founding chef of Greens Restaurant in San Francisco and award-winning cookbook author, offers som... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Doc Ford's Author's Restaurant Goes Big Time in New York Times (source: 24-7 Pressrelease)

Author Randy Wayne White is well-known and respected for his Doc Ford mystery novels, with his most recent book, Deep Shadow, debuting recently at #6 on the New York Times Best Seller List. On Sunday, May 16, White's renown was kicked up a notch... (source: 24-7 Pressrelease) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Russ & Daughters' Heebster sandwich (source: SF Gate)

One of my favorite things to eat in New York isn't found at any of the trendy restaurants or chic cafes, but at the famous "appetizing store," Russ & Daughters. It's a sandwich. Before we get to the sandwich, let's walk for a moment along East Houston Stre... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Cornell Marketing Roundtable Focuses on Implications of Social Media (source: Restaurant News Resource)

Old-fashioned listening to the customer remains important, regardless of technology (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Listen to Your Guests and Turn 'no' into 'yes' - By Caroline Cooper (source: Restaurant News Resource)

Have you ever stayed in a hotel or eaten in a restaurant where the staff and management have been so hell bent on the rules that it's impossible to get what you want? I'm sure we all have. And will we ever go back there? I doubt it. (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Pushed to Lower Salt Use, Food Industry Pushes Back (source: New York Times)

The salt industry is working to fend off public-health attacks on salt, using a shifting set of tactics that have defeated similar efforts for 30 years. (source: New York Times) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Wendy�s/Arby�s Group, Inc. Announces Results of 2010 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (source: Restaurant News Resource)

Board Approves $75 Million Increase in Stock Repurchase Authorization to a Total of $325 Million (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Brighten that dish with a dash of fresh herbs (source: SF Gate)

Back in the day, when recipes called for "herbs" at all, it usually meant dried herbs, usually used in minute - as in 1/2 teaspoon - quantities. People generally had no idea what a tarragon, oregano or thyme plant actually looked like; we only knew that...... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Tong-to-tong combat (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer)

At 8 a.m. Saturday, Mark Zonfrillo, an ER pediatrician from Mount Airy, watched closely as his brother Paul slid a thermometer into the beef brisket. "Looks good," Paul announced, nodding. (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Restaurants in Washington Are Hopeful for a Free-Market System for Spirit Sales (source: Restaurant News Resource)

The Washington Restaurant Association today announced their strong support of liquor privatization initiative 1100. The initiative would create a more competitive free-market system for the sale and distribution of spirits, beer and wine which will provide... (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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MaggieMoo's Ice Cream and Treatery Presents New 'Summer of Fun' Celebration (source: prnewswire.com)

ATLANTA, May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- MaggieMoo's Ice Cream and Treatery announces its "Summer of Fun" celebration, which will introduce four new Ice Cream Flavors and corresponding Fresh Escape combinations. �The program is kicking-off with Watermelon Taff... (source: prnewswire.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Franchise Opportunities Available With Baskin-Robbins in San Francisco (source: Restaurant News Resource)

World's Largest Chain of Ice Cream Shops Hosts Franchise Seminar on June 9th (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Russ & Daughters' Heebster sandwich (source: SF Gate)

One of my favorite things to eat in New York isn't found at any of the trendy restaurants or chic cafes, but at the famous "appetizing store," Russ & Daughters. It's a sandwich. Before we get to the sandwich, let's walk for a moment along East Houston Stre... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Are You Ready To Franchise? (source: Restaurant News Resource)

Franchiselink Launches its Franchise Incubator Program (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Red Lion Hotels Awarded Q1 Customer Satisfaction Award (source: Restaurant News Resource)

Named by Market Metrix Best Mid-Scale Chain with Food & Beverage in Overall Customer Service (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Deborah Madison offers fresh fruit dessert tips (source: SF Gate)

Picked in season, at the peak of ripeness, fruit requires little to make it temptingly sweet and delicious. But in "Seasonal Fruit Desserts," Deborah Madison, founding chef of Greens Restaurant in San Francisco and award-winning cookbook author, offers som... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Snapfinger Puts Dinner Just an App Away (source: New York Times)

A company whose mobile app lets diners order takeout has raised $7 million to expand beyond chain restaurants into independent eateries. (source: New York Times) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Cork ReHarvest, Batali & Bastianich Hospitality Group (source: 24-7 Pressrelease)

A new cork recycling partnership is born. (source: 24-7 Pressrelease) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Coffee liqueurs make a splash in cocktails (source: SF Gate)

The craze for organic, shade-grown, micro-roasted slow-drip coffee has percolated into the cocktail world. Bartenders are improving classic coffee drinks, finding ways to harness the beans' bitter, aromatic qualities rather than just the caffeine kick. Mos... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Minnesota Tourism Businesses Hopeful for a Good Summer Season (source: Restaurant News Resource)

Many Minnesota tourism businesses and destinations expect the summer tourism season to be better than last year, according to a recent poll by Explore Minnesota Tourism, the state tourism office. (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Brighten that dish with a dash of fresh herbs (source: SF Gate)

Back in the day, when recipes called for "herbs" at all, it usually meant dried herbs, usually used in minute - as in 1/2 teaspoon - quantities. People generally had no idea what a tarragon, oregano or thyme plant actually looked like; we only knew that...... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Sunday, May 30, 2010

Shot Spirits Corporation's Subsidiary Announces New Product Launch (source: prnewswire.com)

LEESBURG, Va., May 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shot Spirits Corporation (Pink Sheets: SSPT) is pleased to announce that the Company's subsidiary, GuestMetrics, Inc has launched MarketMetrics, a new product offering for the hospitality industry. �Mark... (source: prnewswire.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Review: Time seems to melt away while savoring the tapas at S. Dali (source: Mercury News)

The menu's more than three dozen tapas (small plate) choices range in price from $3.50 to $7.50 '” less expensive than many other tapas restaurants in the Bay Area and, I would argue, more in the spirit of tapas. This is the kind of place where a cou... (source: Mercury News) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Reserve Interavtive Software Offere Casinos, Hotels And Resorts A Cost Effective Solution For Hospitality Management (source: Restaurant News Resource)

Treasure Island Hotel & Casino Chooses ReServe Anywhere (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Another Monkey opens in S.F. (source: SF Gate)

The flashy Stanley Saitowitz-designed space that last housed Conduit is now home to Another Monkey, a sleek Thai restaurant from chef-owner Aom Phanthong. For the most part, the new regime has kept the basic layout of its predecessor, albeit with tweaks su... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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WHAT'S NEW / Also open (source: SF Gate)

Pinkie's Bakery: Cheryl Burr's selection of baked goodies, including ginger snap "sammies" with a sweet cream cheese filling, cinnamon roll "cupcakes" and savory brioche buns stuffed with ricotta, chard and garlic, have made Pinkie's Bakery a welcome addit... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Discovering the Douro (source: New York Times)

The Douro winemaking region offers breathtaking views, cities that invite exploring and the delight of discovering it all for yourself. (source: New York Times) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Shot Spirits Corporation Announces Termination of Investor Relations Firm (source: prnewswire.com)

LEESBURG, Va., May 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shot Spirits Corporation (Pink Sheets: SSPT) announces that it has sent notice of termination to its investor relations firm effective immediately. �In the opinion of the Company, the firm is unable to a... (source: prnewswire.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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FINRA Orders Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC to Buy Back Auction Rate Securities From Luby's, Inc. (source: prnewswire.com)

HOUSTON, May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Luby's, Inc. ("Luby's") (NYSE: LUB) announced today that an arbitration panel of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA"), in a full and final resolution of the issues submitted for determination, rule... (source: prnewswire.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Looking North with Restaurant Online Ordering (source: prnewswire.com)

SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick, May 28 /PRNewswire/ -- BigHoller, a leader in the restaurant food and beverage online ordering industry, has been experiencing significant growth in Canada's rich online restaurant business. As restaurants both big and small cont... (source: prnewswire.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Reserve Interactive Software Offers Casinos, Hotels And Resorts A Cost Effective Solution For Hospitality Management (source: Restaurant News Resource)

ReServe Interactive, a leader in Dining Reservation & Table Management, and Catering & Event Management software for the hospitality industry, provides a cost effective solution for casinos, hotels and resorts looking to enhance food and beverage operation... (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Winners Announced in Olive Garden's Pasta Tales Essay Contest (source: prnewswire.com)

ORLANDO, Fla., May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Jim DeLong, a teacher at Bret Harte Middle School in San Jose, Calif., is a true inspiration to his students. �Just ask Grace Lee, who was awarded the grand prize in Olive Garden's 14th-annual Pasta Tale... (source: prnewswire.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Hospitality Professional Shines In The Ranks Of Stanford Who's Who (source: 24-7 Pressrelease)

Sandra Lee Eunson has been accepted among the prestigious ranks of Stanford Who's Who due to her exceptional effort in the Hospitality Industry. (source: 24-7 Pressrelease) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Denny's Shareholders Comment on Election Results (source: Restaurant News Resource)

Oak Street Capital Management, LLC and Dash Acquisitions LLC today commented on the results of the contested election of directors of Denny's Corporation (Nasdaq: DENN) at the annual meeting of shareholders held on Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Denny's has ann... (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Custom Sandwich Wrap Company Custom Packaging and Products, Inc. Supplies Custom Printed Deli Paper at White House Correspondent's Association Dinner (source: 24-7 Pressrelease)

Custom Sandwich Wrap Company, Custom Packaging and Products, a Cape Coral, Florida custom packaging and branding company, supplied the 2010 White House Correspondent's Association Dinner with Custom Printed Deli Paper printed with the MSNBC logo. (source: 24-7 Pressrelease) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Breakfast beer, beach rituals start summer in NJ (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer)

Beer for breakfast, an American Idol for free, unlocking the ocean, and marching into the surf while clutching a briefcase: they welcome summer a little differently in New Jersey. (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Another Monkey opens in S.F. (source: SF Gate)

The flashy Stanley Saitowitz-designed space that last housed Conduit is now home to Another Monkey, a sleek Thai restaurant from chef-owner Aom Phanthong. For the most part, the new regime has kept the basic layout of its predecessor, albeit with tweaks su... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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WHAT'S NEW / Also open (source: SF Gate)

Pinkie's Bakery: Cheryl Burr's selection of baked goodies, including ginger snap "sammies" with a sweet cream cheese filling, cinnamon roll "cupcakes" and savory brioche buns stuffed with ricotta, chard and garlic, have made Pinkie's Bakery a welcome addit... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Helios ale, Victory's new summer quencher (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer)

For seasonal drinkers, "beer season" begins in earnest on Memorial Day, which kick-starts several months of steady thirst-quenching. It's one of the many reasons Philly Beer Week was pushed back to early June. This year, though, along with the u (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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SpoonLidz LLC Adds EcoTaster Mini, the Ultra-Sustainable Tasting Spoon, to EcoTensil Line - It's Perfect For Sampling (source: 24-7 Pressrelease)

New slick paperboard tasting spoon is more Eco-friendly than other bio-based spoons because it is recyclable, biodegradable, renewable, and uses less material (source: 24-7 Pressrelease) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Pushed to Lower Salt Use, Food Industry Pushes Back (source: New York Times)

The salt industry is working overtly and behind the scenes to fend off public-health attacks on salt, using a shifting set of tactics that have defeated similar efforts for 30 years. (source: New York Times) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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It's a Plum pick: Jeremy Fox named as chef (source: SF Gate)

Daniel Patterson's restaurant family just keeps getting shinier. The chef-owner of San Francisco's four-star Coi has hired James Beard Award nominee Jeremy Fox as chef at Plum (2214 Broadway), his Oakland neighborhood restaurant due this summer. Originally... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Shot Spirits Corporation's Subsidiary Announces New Product Launch (source: prnewswire.com)

LEESBURG, Va., May 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shot Spirits Corporation (Pink Sheets: SSPT) is pleased to announce that the Company's subsidiary, GuestMetrics, Inc has launched MarketMetrics, a new product offering for the hospitality industry. �Mark... (source: prnewswire.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Cork ReHarvest, Batali & Bastianich Hospitality Group (source: 24-7 Pressrelease)

A new cork recycling partnership is born. (source: 24-7 Pressrelease) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Red Lion Hotels Awarded Q1 Customer Satisfaction Award (source: Restaurant News Resource)

Named by Market Metrix Best Mid-Scale Chain with Food & Beverage in Overall Customer Service (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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SpoonLidz LLC Adds EcoTaster Mini, the Ultra-Sustainable Tasting Spoon, to EcoTensil Line - It's Perfect For Sampling (source: 24-7 Pressrelease)

New slick paperboard tasting spoon is more Eco-friendly than other bio-based spoons because it is recyclable, biodegradable, renewable, and uses less material (source: 24-7 Pressrelease) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Custom Sandwich Wrap Company Custom Packaging and Products, Inc. Supplies Custom Printed Deli Paper at White House Correspondent's Association Dinner (source: 24-7 Pressrelease)

Custom Sandwich Wrap Company, Custom Packaging and Products, a Cape Coral, Florida custom packaging and branding company, supplied the 2010 White House Correspondent's Association Dinner with Custom Printed Deli Paper printed with the MSNBC logo. (source: 24-7 Pressrelease) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Americano's civilized bar food (source: SF Gate)

With all the new bars opening of late, one might assume these businesses are more recession-proof. That certainly seems to be the case at Americano in the Hotel Vitale, where the bar is larger than the dining area. Go on a Friday, and it's packed with wall... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Shot Spirits Corporation Announces Termination of Investor Relations Firm (source: prnewswire.com)

LEESBURG, Va., May 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shot Spirits Corporation (Pink Sheets: SSPT) announces that it has sent notice of termination to its investor relations firm effective immediately. �In the opinion of the Company, the firm is unable to a... (source: prnewswire.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Looking North with Restaurant Online Ordering (source: prnewswire.com)

SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick, May 28 /PRNewswire/ -- BigHoller, a leader in the restaurant food and beverage online ordering industry, has been experiencing significant growth in Canada's rich online restaurant business. As restaurants both big and small cont... (source: prnewswire.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Saturday, May 29, 2010

MaggieMoo's Ice Cream and Treatery Presents New 'Summer of Fun' Celebration (source: prnewswire.com)

ATLANTA, May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- MaggieMoo's Ice Cream and Treatery announces its "Summer of Fun" celebration, which will introduce four new Ice Cream Flavors and corresponding Fresh Escape combinations. �The program is kicking-off with Watermelon Taff... (source: prnewswire.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Winners Announced in Olive Garden's Pasta Tales Essay Contest (source: prnewswire.com)

ORLANDO, Fla., May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Jim DeLong, a teacher at Bret Harte Middle School in San Jose, Calif., is a true inspiration to his students. �Just ask Grace Lee, who was awarded the grand prize in Olive Garden's 14th-annual Pasta Tale... (source: prnewswire.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Hospitality Professional Shines In The Ranks Of Stanford Who's Who (source: 24-7 Pressrelease)

Sandra Lee Eunson has been accepted among the prestigious ranks of Stanford Who's Who due to her exceptional effort in the Hospitality Industry. (source: 24-7 Pressrelease) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Picnic season is upon us (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer)

For many of us, the Memorial Day holiday marks the transition between the rest of the year and our cherished summer routines. We fill the weekend attending annual picnics, opening the Shore house, making barbecues, watching a town parade. (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Joe Sixpack: Philly Beer Week: Tap dance all around the city (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer)

WHEN Mayor Nutter cracks open the official first keg of Philly Beer Week at Opening Tap at the Independence Visitor Center on June 4, the big splash will launch 10 days of beer drinking at more than 875 separate events throughout the city and suburbs. (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Reserve Interavtive Software Offere Casinos, Hotels And Resorts A Cost Effective Solution For Hospitality Management (source: Restaurant News Resource)

Treasure Island Hotel & Casino Chooses ReServe Anywhere (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Krispy Kreme Gives Away Free Treat on June 4 in Celebration of National Doughnut Day (source: prnewswire.com)

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Celebrate one of the sweetest days of the year by commemorating National Doughnut Day with a one-of-a-kind complimentary treat from Krispy Kreme. In honor of this day, established in 1938 by the Salvat... (source: prnewswire.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Reserve Interactive Software Offers Casinos, Hotels And Resorts A Cost Effective Solution For Hospitality Management (source: Restaurant News Resource)

ReServe Interactive, a leader in Dining Reservation & Table Management, and Catering & Event Management software for the hospitality industry, provides a cost effective solution for casinos, hotels and resorts looking to enhance food and beverage operation... (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Pop-Up General Store in Oakland (source: SF Gate)

Starting at 5 p.m. on a recent Wednesday, more than 200 shoppers descended on a red-painted building in an otherwise unremarkable Oakland neighborhood and left with some pretty fancy dinner fixings in their reusable grocery bags. Some carried pounds of bou... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Minnesota Tourism Businesses Hopeful for a Good Summer Season (source: Restaurant News Resource)

Many Minnesota tourism businesses and destinations expect the summer tourism season to be better than last year, according to a recent poll by Explore Minnesota Tourism, the state tourism office. (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Summer Rituals | Around the Grill: Cooking Out in the City, No Backyard Necessary (source: New York Times)

New Yorkers preparing food over an open flame will make do with tiny balconies, rooftops, even fire escapes. (source: New York Times) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Tropical Smoothie Cafe Celebrates the Great Tastes of Summer with BBQ Sandwiches and ''Tempting Tropical Treasure Trio'' of Lemonade Smoothies (source: 24-7 Pressrelease)

Smoothie and Sandwich Chain Sweetens the Deal with New Strawberry Shortcake Cookie (source: 24-7 Pressrelease) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Franchise Opportunities Available With Baskin-Robbins in San Francisco (source: Restaurant News Resource)

World's Largest Chain of Ice Cream Shops Hosts Franchise Seminar on June 9th (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Review: Time seems to melt away while savoring the tapas at S. Dali (source: Mercury News)

The menu's more than three dozen tapas (small plate) choices range in price from $3.50 to $7.50 '” less expensive than many other tapas restaurants in the Bay Area and, I would argue, more in the spirit of tapas. This is the kind of place where a cou... (source: Mercury News) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Are You Ready To Franchise? (source: Restaurant News Resource)

Franchiselink Launches its Franchise Incubator Program (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Denny's Shareholders Comment on Election Results (source: Restaurant News Resource)

Oak Street Capital Management, LLC and Dash Acquisitions LLC today commented on the results of the contested election of directors of Denny's Corporation (Nasdaq: DENN) at the annual meeting of shareholders held on Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Denny's has ann... (source: Restaurant News Resource) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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FINRA Orders Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC to Buy Back Auction Rate Securities From Luby's, Inc. (source: prnewswire.com)

HOUSTON, May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Luby's, Inc. ("Luby's") (NYSE: LUB) announced today that an arbitration panel of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA"), in a full and final resolution of the issues submitted for determination, rule... (source: prnewswire.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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The Minimalist: Artichokes Take a Dip In a Pool of Stock (source: New York Times)

Braising the season's fresh batch of artichokes. (source: New York Times) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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It's a Plum pick: Jeremy Fox named as chef (source: SF Gate)

Daniel Patterson's restaurant family just keeps getting shinier. The chef-owner of San Francisco's four-star Coi has hired James Beard Award nominee Jeremy Fox as chef at Plum (2214 Broadway), his Oakland neighborhood restaurant due this summer. Originally... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Discovering the Douro (source: New York Times)

The Douro winemaking region offers breathtaking views, cities that invite exploring and the delight of discovering it all for yourself. (source: New York Times) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Breakfast beer, beach rituals start summer in NJ (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer)

Beer for breakfast, an American Idol for free, unlocking the ocean, and marching into the surf while clutching a briefcase: they welcome summer a little differently in New Jersey. (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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A Good Appetite: Tiramis� That Soaks Up Wine Instead of Coffee (source: New York Times)

Strawberries pile in with the ladyfingers and the mascarpone, and a fizzy moscato stands in for the espresso. (source: New York Times) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Americano's civilized bar food (source: SF Gate)

With all the new bars opening of late, one might assume these businesses are more recession-proof. That certainly seems to be the case at Americano in the Hotel Vitale, where the bar is larger than the dining area. Go on a Friday, and it's packed with wall... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Joe Sixpack: Philly Beer Week: Tap dance all around the city (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer)

WHEN Mayor Nutter cracks open the official first keg of Philly Beer Week at Opening Tap at the Independence Visitor Center on June 4, the big splash will launch 10 days of beer drinking at more than 875 separate events throughout the city and suburbs. (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Picnic season is upon us (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer)

For many of us, the Memorial Day holiday marks the transition between the rest of the year and our cherished summer routines. We fill the weekend attending annual picnics, opening the Shore house, making barbecues, watching a town parade. (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Summer Rituals | Around the Grill: Cooking Out in the City, No Backyard Necessary (source: New York Times)

New Yorkers preparing food over an open flame will make do with tiny balconies, rooftops, even fire escapes. (source: New York Times) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Helios ale, Victory's new summer quencher (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer)

For seasonal drinkers, "beer season" begins in earnest on Memorial Day, which kick-starts several months of steady thirst-quenching. It's one of the many reasons Philly Beer Week was pushed back to early June. This year, though, along with the u (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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The Minimalist: Artichokes Take a Dip In a Pool of Stock (source: New York Times)

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Friday, May 28, 2010

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Picking a Name for the New Restaurant at Lincoln Center (source: New York Times)

The challenge of choosing the right name for a new restaurant at one of New York's most cherished locations. (source: New York Times) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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The Minimalist: Made by Hand: Burgers Worth the Grind (source: New York Times)

How to make a simple pork, lamb or beef burger spectacular, super flavorful and sublime. (source: New York Times) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Prime dining spots in Healdsburg (source: SF Gate)

For the past 20 years, as Napa flourished, Sonoma languished. Yet with the glorious wines and the abundance of great ingredients, it was only a matter of time before the dining scene bloomed. The watershed to me was in 2001 when New York powerhouse chef... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Top Chef Season 6 Episode 6 PART 1 OF 5 Penn & Teller

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Barbados Partners With American Express Publishing's Travel + Leisure, FOOD & WINE, Departures & Executive Travel to Announce Line Up for First Annual Barbados Food & Wine and Rum Festival (source: prnewswire.com)

NEW YORK, May 25 /PRNewswire/ -- In partnership with Travel + Leisure, FOOD & WINE, Departures and Executive Travel magazines, the Barbados Tourism Authority today unveils November 19-22, 2010 as the dates for its first annual Barbados Food & Wine ... (source: prnewswire.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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DINING / Grabbing lunch or breakfast on the go (source: SF Gate)

Sometimes you don't want a formal meal. You want to pick up something and go for a hike or picnic at one of the nearby wineries. Or maybe you want a casual continental breakfast on the plaza - a place where you can meet locals and hang out, or a bite on th... (source: SF Gate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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