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A collection of menu planning ideas for foodservice operators.

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Could Wafu cuisine be the next big food trend?

Culinary techniques and flavors from Japan and Italy combine to drive this emerging cuisine. But don’t call it fusion.

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How Lettuce Entertain You’s Thomas Mizuno-Moore is taking the ‘mock’ out of zero-proof cocktails

The senior beverage manager has crafted a drinks program that provides all guests with a festive experience.

It’s time to warm up the menu with hot beverages, steamy bowls of soup and more, starting with these five recipes.

Getting a great start to the morning doesn’t have to be a whole production, —with cafeterias offering breakfast options, it’s easy to keep students fed. Oatmeal is one of the easiest ways to offer students hearty, accessible morning options.

“Non-meat options are no longer only for vegetarians or vegans. In my restaurants, I’ve seen a lot more ‘flexitarian’ guests looking for plant-based options,” said Hereford. “It’s important to me as a chef to offer rich and crave-worthy options to all of my customers.”

Flexible options, a well-trained staff and enhanced technology help meet students’ dietary needs, despite labor and supply chain challenges.

With holiday meal planning well underway, now is the time to add a new side dish to round out the menu.

Director of Menu Research and Insights Lizzy Freier reveals how the firm pinpoints the most relevant trends and why operators should pay attention to its forecast.

The trend toward menuing healthier dishes is of particular interest to foodservice operators at colleges and universities; 36% of consumers ages 18-34 said they would be choosing healthier foods more ...

Smoothies are not just for the warmer months of the year. They have become a year-round lifestyle choice for many consumers—a mainstay in their diet and a treat they look forward to during all seasons...

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