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10. Restaurant murals serve up bold visuals

Kendall McCaugherty

Large-scale art sets the design tone.

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9. Illegal Burger goes public in reverse acquisition

Illegal Burger

The company plans to raise equity for growth and launch franchising.

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8. Flavor of the Week: Matcha brightens up menus

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The powdered green tea is gaining popularity in both food and drink.

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7. Northern California’s wine industry reels as fires rage

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The damage to wineries is still being assessed, but most grapes are already harvested and safe.

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6. Wow Bao grows with Valor Equity investment

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The Chicago-based brand opened a delivery-only satellite and is planning its 6th brick-and-mortar store.

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5. Northern California’s restaurant community rallies to feed fire victims

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As the wildfires raged, the hospitality industry came together to help those in need.

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4. 15 ways restaurants are raising awareness for breast cancer

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Fundraisers and inspired menu items support the cause.

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3. Restaurant is all smiley faces after emoji dinner

Dallas Fish Market

Dallas Fish Market finds success in a menu based on the tiny icons.

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2. What We’re Reading: The mixed blessings of a Michelin star; no-tipping lawsuit

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This week, we find out about the mixed blessings of a Michelin star, the restaurateur Mike Isabella’s expansion in Washington, D.C., craft breweries giving small towns new life, and a lawsuit against Union Square Hospitality Group for nixing tipping.

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1. Restaurants damaged as fires rage in Northern California

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Hotels were destroyed and wineries were damaged in the blaze.

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