While state-level ballot initiatives have recently gotten most of the attention in the minimum wage arena, union organizing activity now ranks as a second factor that could potentially increase labor costs for many restaurant operators...

It’s easy to make the case why restaurants should offer stored value gift cards: They provide immediate cash flow, they boost traffic, recipients who show up with them tend to have larger transactions than normal and also tend to spend more than...

We hope no RH reader ever has a heart problem. But if you do, we can advise you to head straight to RH’s hometown of Cleveland, and check yourself into the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic. Its cardiac care center has been ranked No.1 in the...

So exciting that an ever-increasing number of people now want to become chefs. It's the reason for-profit culinary schools are bursting at the seams and hatching large-scale expansion plans to accommodate the surging tide of prospective...

Ah, the holidays! That magical, whirlwind time between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day when children eagerly look forward to a visit from Santa, football fans eagerly look forward to the Super Bowl—and everyone in the hospitality business...

One of the most closely watched restaurant debuts of the year occurs in Citrus Park, FL this week when Paul Lee's Chinese Kitchen, a joint venture of P.F. Chang's founder Paul Fleming and the deep-pocketed Outback Steakhouse chain, opens for...

RELATING: Buffalo Wild Wings' "Get it to go" program speaks to the customer's need for convenience. Most restaurant names have one thing in common:They don't tell the truth...