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Menu Feed

Tune into Menu Feed, a culinary-centered podcast hosted by Senior Editor Patricia Cobe. Menu Feed is produced in collaboration with FSD’s sister publication, Restaurant Business.

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How True Food Kitchen reimagined its menu with a focus on hyper-seasonality and comfort

 By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 13, 2023

Head chef Matthew Padilla introduced more than 30 new dishes to appeal to a broader audience while staying true to the brand’s original wellness mission.

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How Fabio Viviani is expanding his restaurant empire into the sweet side

 By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 06, 2023

The Italian-born chef’s newest venture is JARS, a fast-casual dessert concept ready for franchising.

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117 chefs share their secrets to running a successful kitchen and restaurant

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 29, 2023

Shari Bayer, author of “Chefwise: Life Lessons from Leading Chefs Around the World,” collected insights from the pros and shares their best practical and inspirational advice.

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Worry-free menu options that students will love

Sponsored content from our partner SunButter on Jun. 27, 2023

How operators can meet the demand for elevated dining and snacks while being mindful of allergens.

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How Robert St. John turned Hattiesburg, Miss., into a dining destination

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 22, 2023

The veteran restaurateur has had a strong impact on the city and entire state through his restaurants, philanthropy, community outreach and more.

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How Yogurtland's flavorologists push the envelope on what frozen yogurt can be

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 15, 2023

President Sam Yoon drives menu innovation and growth to differentiate the frozen yogurt experience.

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How Ford's Garage's innovative menu and vibe draws guests of all ages

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 08, 2023

Chef Jessica Tomlinson gives comfort-food favorites scratch-made twists, always with an eye toward menu optimization.

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How craveability, sustainability and the guest experience drive Avi Szapiro's menu mission

By Patricia Cobe on May 25, 2023

The VP of culinary innovation for Untamed Brands infuses fast-casual Taim and Hot Chicken Takeover with fine-dining details.

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How Starbird's recipe for perfect fried chicken is powering the fast casual for growth

By Patricia Cobe on May 18, 2023

Founder and CEO Aaron Noveshen shares Starbird’s story and hints at some surprises ahead.

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How food hall pioneer Anna Castellani is transforming community dining

By Patricia Cobe on May 11, 2023

Thriving marketplaces of local vendors connect people through food and celebrate their stories.

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