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NYC food
fromThe Infatuation
1 week ago

Elia - Review - Pleasanton - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Elia offers a Mykonos-inspired ambiance and high-quality Greek cuisine, ideal for casual or romantic dining experiences.
Food & drink
fromCN Traveller
2 weeks ago

How to do street food right in Tokyo, according to the locals

Tokyo's comfort food dining scene showcases nostalgic B-kyū gurume dishes that include udon, ramen, gyoza, yakisoba, and yakitori.
SF food
fromThe Infatuation
2 weeks ago

Sco's - Review - Bayview - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Sco's cevichería is known for its standout ceviche, especially the ahi version infused with lime juice.
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

The Type Of Dish You Should Be Serving For A Relaxed Lunch Party - Tasting Table

Hosting lunch parties can be more relaxing than dinner parties thanks to their informal atmosphere and smaller guest lists. Simple one-pot dishes suit this vibe well.
Cooking
#seafood
fromMashed
3 weeks ago
NYC food

This No-Frills Bronx Cafeteria Serves Some Of The City's Best Fried Seafood - Mashed

fromMashed
3 weeks ago
NYC food

This No-Frills Bronx Cafeteria Serves Some Of The City's Best Fried Seafood - Mashed

fromThe Infatuation
3 weeks ago

L'Antica Pizzeria Da Michele is a perfect date night pizza spot - Review - New York - The Infatuation

L'Antica Pizzeria Da Michele offers authentic Neapolitan pizza with a casual atmosphere and larger shareable pies in the West Village since 2023.
fromThe Infatuation
1 month ago

Roses On Adeline - Review - Berkeley - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Roses on Adeline is a casual neighborhood wine bar in South Berkeley, known for its friendly atmosphere and seasonal dishes.
East Bay food
fromThe Infatuation
1 month ago

Burma Love Menlo Park - Review - Menlo Park - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Burma Love in Menlo Park offers modern Burmese cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a casual dining experience.
fromThe Infatuation
1 month ago

Sultana - Review - Menlo Park - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Sultana in Menlo Park excels in delicious Turkish food rather than flashy decor.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Only Way You Should Be Serving Baked Goods At Your Breakfast Buffet - Tasting Table

Halving baked goods not only reduces waste, allowing guests to enjoy smaller portions without leftovers, but it also lets them mix and match their favorites.
Everyday cooking
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

People Have Moved On From "Girl Dinner" To These Viral "Allison Plates"

Girl Dinner, a TikTok phenomenon, focuses on the joy of grazing and simplicity, encouraging people to mix their favorite foods in casual, unstructured meals.
Everyday cooking
#buffalo-wild-wings
fromTasting Table
1 month ago
Dining

The Wing Chain Competing With TGI Fridays And Applebee's With A New Endless Appetizer Menu - Tasting Table

fromTasting Table
1 month ago
Dining

The Wing Chain Competing With TGI Fridays And Applebee's With A New Endless Appetizer Menu - Tasting Table

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

McDonald's was ranked the biggest restaurant chain in the US. Here are the other chains that topped the list.

Technomic's ranking revealed that Texas Roadhouse is the biggest casual-dining chain in the US, while McDonald's remains the largest overall restaurant chain.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Where Michelin-star chefs go to eat pub grub and carveries in Ireland: 'If this place is open and has any kind of roast on the menu I'm in heaven'

Michelin-starred chefs enjoy eating at local pubs for simple yet high-quality food.
fromEater NY
1 month ago

One of New York's Most Acclaimed Restaurant Groups Nabs Longtime Soho Bistro

Restaurant group Kent Hospitality is replacing Bistro Les Amis with a casual neighborhood spot focused on drinks.
Kent Hospitality is expanding, reflecting new leadership with a diverse range of culinary projects.
The closing of Bistro Les Amis marks the end of a notable era in SoHo dining.
fromThe Infatuation
1 month ago

The Most Affordable NYC Tasting Menus - New York - The Infatuation

In recent years, the paradigm of tasting menus has shifted dramatically. No longer does one have to invest five hours and a small fortune to enjoy this culinary experience.
Dining
#restaurant-review
East Bay food
fromThe Infatuation
1 year ago

The 11 Best Restaurants In The Lower Haight - San Francisco - The Infatuation

The Lower Haight offers a variety of relaxed dining options, perfect for casual outings and comfort food.
London food
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

Beloved chicken shop Chick 'n' Sours is closing its final two London restaurants

Chick 'n' Sours has permanently closed its two London locations due to financial difficulties in the casual dining model.
fromThe Infatuation
2 months ago

At Sunflower Garden, rely on quick, decent Vietnamese food - Review - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Sunflower Garden offers a diverse Vietnamese menu with generous portions and quick service, ideal for a casual meal.
Berlin food
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Red Robin Offers Free Birthday Burgers, But There's A Catch - Tasting Table

Red Robin provides a free birthday burger reward for registered diners, with specific conditions for eligibility.
fromLondon On The Inside
2 months ago

Trinity in Clapham Is Launching a Spin-Off Sandwich Concept

Trinity's chef Adam Byatt launches Outside by Trinity, a casual sandwich truck offering gourmet options, beginning on May 23, 2025.
Dining
fromThe Infatuation
5 months ago

Jaji - Review - Uptown Oakland - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Jaji provides an upscale yet relaxed dining experience with Afghan dishes designed for sharing.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Caribbean-Inspired Chain Restaurant That Abruptly Closed Locations In 8 States - Tasting Table

The closures came as a shock to many customers, who found out as they walked up to the restaurant ready to eat only to find signs posted on the door.
Miami food
fromThe Infatuation
2 months ago

Taqueria Los Cuernos - Review - Daly City - San Francisco - The Infatuation

The al pastor is perfectly seasoned, and upgrading to a super taco with all the fixings pushes it over the top.
Portland food
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

How a New Leader Is Reviving a Classic Restaurant Franchise | Entrepreneur

Mina Haque aims to revive Tony Roma's franchise despite having no restaurant experience.
The franchise is down to six U.S. locations after facing intense competition.
Haque was brought on due to her leadership skills and legal background.
#chilis
fromFast Company
2 months ago
Chicago

Chili's re-ups its relevance with a wave of nostalgia

Chili's revitalizes brand through effective marketing and operational improvements, yielding a 30% increase in same-store sales.
fromTasting Table
5 months ago
Dining

The One Chili's Appetizer You Actually Need In Your Triple Dipper - Tasting Table

Chili's resurgence in popularity is attributed to TikTok, especially the Triple Dipper appetizer.
Dining
fromTasting Table
5 months ago

The One Chili's Appetizer You Actually Need In Your Triple Dipper - Tasting Table

Chili's resurgence in popularity is attributed to TikTok, especially the Triple Dipper appetizer.
#tgi-fridays
#texas-roadhouse
fromEater Boston
3 months ago

Expect Fancy Meat Plates at This New Seaport Restaurant

"All of our meat is grass-fed and grass-finished, which makes it a little lean," says Canty, referring to cattle that only forage and feed on grass throughout their lives.
NYC food
#dining
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

The End of Hooters

"Hooters isn't the only chain in trouble. The full-service casual chain restaurant category is struggling. Restaurants like Red Lobster and TGI Friday's have filed for bankruptcy due to lost customers and changing preferences."
Silicon Valley food
Silicon Valley food
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I tried chicken sandwiches at Buffalo Wild Wings, Chili's, and Applebee's. My favorite was also the cheapest.

Chili's offers the most flavorful and best value chicken sandwich compared to Applebee's and Buffalo Wild Wings.
fromTasting Table
4 months ago

13 Menu Items Are Leaving The Cheesecake Factory - Is Your Favorite On The List?

"One of our writers here at Tasting Table had the opportunity to try the Cheesecake Factory's 2025 menu update, and he certainly had some thoughts about it."
Food & drink
fromEater LA
4 months ago

Normcore Reigns at This Hot New Restaurant in Culver City

Laurel Grill serves as an antidote to LA's often-fussy dining scene, offering broad and approachable dishes amidst a nostalgic ambiance reminiscent of early-aughts bistros.
Food & drink
Food & drink
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 years ago

New York City's Best Wine Bars Are on the Lower East Side

Le Dive recreates Parisian tabac ambiance with a vibrant wine selection.
Sunn's innovatively blends Korean cuisine with a wine bar concept.
Casetta provides a casual neighborhood feel with unpretentious wine and food.
London food
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 months ago

The cosy restaurant that serves healthy roast chicken and is great value

Cocotte offers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on healthy rotisserie-cooked chicken and delicious cocktails.
fromThe Infatuation
4 months ago

3 Kingdoms Hot Pot - Review - Mountain View - San Francisco - The Infatuation

At 3 Kingdoms Hot Pot, culinary convenience collides with intense flavors as diners enjoy a menu focused on spicy broth, premium ingredients, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Portland food
fromThe Infatuation
4 months ago

Oren's Hummus - Review - Mountain View - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Oren’s Hummus consistently serves silky-smooth hummus, crispy green falafel, and fluffy pita, maintaining its quality across locations from San Francisco to Mountain View.
Silicon Valley food
#bankruptcy
fromFast Company
4 months ago
Startup companies

On The Border Tex-Mex chain joins list of bankrupt restaurants after closing locations across 24 states

fromFast Company
4 months ago
Startup companies

On The Border Tex-Mex chain joins list of bankrupt restaurants after closing locations across 24 states

LA food
fromThe Infatuation
4 months ago

Fili-Taste Grill & Restaurant - Review - Excelsior - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Fili-Taste Grill & Restaurant offers decent Filipino food staples in a casual setting, suitable for quick cravings.
Paris food
fromEater SF
4 months ago

This Modern, French Neighborhood Bistro Brings Michelin-Starred Cred to the Inner Sunset

Caché, a casual French bistro by two restaurant veterans, opens in San Francisco, emphasizing fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.
fromEater NY
5 months ago

Shukette Alum Opens a Must-Try Honduran Spot in Jersey City

Perquín encourages messy eating as a way to enjoy its Honduran cuisine, focusing on accessibility and a casual dining experience.
Dining
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

I ate at the first Applebee's and IHOP hybrid restaurant in the US. Its plan to attract younger diners could just work.

The first Applebee's and IHOP dual-branded restaurant opened in Texas, aiming to attract younger customers.
fromMission Local
5 months ago

Limon on South Van Ness is out, Brasa Bros is in: Same owners deliver 'fast casual' dining

Brasa Bros, a new casual dining restaurant owned by the Castillo brothers, will replace Limón, focusing on Peruvian rotisserie chicken while making it more accessible.
Portland food
fromThe Infatuation
3 years ago

Hon's Wun-Tun House - Chinatown - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Hon's Wun-Tun House has been a beloved Chinatown destination for nearly 50 years, famed for its flavorful wonton soup and extensive meat options.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

I ordered the same meal from Applebee's, TGI Fridays, and Chili's. Only one chain served up the best flavor and value.

Chili's offers the best value among casual dining chains despite Applebee's having a juicy burger.
fromTasting Table
6 months ago

Copycat Nando's Peri Peri Chicken Sandwich Recipe - Tasting Table

Nando's is renowned for its flavorful and consistently well-cooked chicken, making it a go-to for diners seeking high-quality and delicious casual dining experiences.
Everyday cooking
fromThe Infatuation
4 years ago

Where To Go On A First Date In SF, Because Dating Is A Thing Again - San Francisco - The Infatuation

First dates can be nerve-wracking, but casual bars and restaurants offer a comfortable atmosphere for getting to know someone new.
fromTasting Table
6 months ago

10 P.F. Chang's Frozen Meals, Ranked Worst To Best - Tasting Table

P.F. Chang's blends casual dining with elevated atmosphere and unique flavors, appealing to a wide range of diners.
fromThe Infatuation
6 months ago

The Barn - Review - Half Moon Bay - San Francisco - The Infatuation

The Barn offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for those craving indulgent comfort food, with menu items like towering burgers and a selection of vegetarian options.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Can an All-Day Cafe Actually Be Exciting? This One Is.

Oxalis reinvented as Cafe Mado to meet local demand for accessible, casual dining after the pandemic.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

I tried Buffalo chicken wings from 5 major chains and the sauciest ones came out on top

Wingstop offers the best buffalo chicken wings for game day, standing out for taste and value.
Casual-dining chains leverage football season to attract customers with promotional wing deals.
LA food
fromDaily News
8 months ago

Applebee's has a new $9.99 meal deal; here's what you get

Value meals are a significant trend in 2024, driving sales in casual dining like Applebee's.
Applebee's $9.99 meal deal competes effectively with fast food for customer loyalty.
fromwww.amny.com
8 months ago

Tender Crush chef talks elevating the traditional chicken tender into an homage to New York City | amNewYork

Tender Crush brings a New York twist to chicken tenders, emphasizing quality and city-inspired flavors.
fromLondon On The Inside
8 months ago

Bottarga Review | "The Hottest Spot in Chelsea Right Now"

Bottarga, in Chelsea, showcases a Greek-inspired menu emphasizing Aegean flavors under Chef Tzoulio Loulai, offering a more casual dining experience than its sister restaurant Zephyr.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
9 months ago

Restaurant brings Asian-inspired tacos to east London brewery taproom

TA-KO's tacos offer a unique blend of Asian and Mexican flavors, served at a taproom in East London.
France news
fromBuzzFeed
9 months ago

If A Restaurant Server Does This One Thing, They Are More Likely To Get A Bigger Tip

There is no industry standard for writing down orders versus memorizing them, though memorization is more common in fine dining.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Ringer
9 months ago

Committing to Flavor With Joshua Skenes

The episode offers insights into culinary creativity and the evolution of dining experiences.
Joshua Skenes discusses his shift from fine dining to a more casual restaurant format.
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