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Buying oil for your fryers

By Restaurant Business Staff on Apr. 01, 2012

Stability” and “oxidation” aren’t just terms you might have last heard in your high school chemistry class—they’re important concepts to know when buying oil for your fryer.

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5 big themes for tomorrow’s kitchens

Mar. 10, 2015

Several overriding themes are influencing contemporary restaurant kitchen design and will continue to have an impact in the near future. Here’s what NAFEM and other industry insiders pinpoint as the top five.

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Bad-mouthing delivery

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 14, 2017

Hurrah for the rebel who wants no part of it.

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Ruth’s Chris to buy Hawaii units from franchisee

By Restaurant Business Staff on Nov. 03, 2017

The steakhouse chain is slated to acquire all six of its locations in the state.

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What Restaurant Business editors wish for in 2018

By Sara Rush Wirth on Dec. 10, 2017

If we had our say, these are the trends that would stay and go next year.

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Will service fees bridge the in-house pay gap?

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 08, 2018

Fees aimed at fixing disparities between the front and back of house meet mixed results.

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This week’s 5 head-spinning moments: Matters of scale

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 02, 2018

Developments that turned heads this week in the restaurant business, including a tax revelation from the Golden Arches, were astounding in the breadth of their size and scope.

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