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Podcast

Tune into FoodService Director’s two podcasts: Dig In and Menu Feed. While Dig In offers an in-depth look at several topics impacting noncommercial foodservice, Menu Feed focuses squarely on all things culinary and is produced in collaboration with FSD’s sister magazine Restaurant Business.

Listeners will hear from industry experts, Winsight editors and operators themselves on issues ranging from the future of delivery to flavor trends to food insecurity. Both podcasts will incorporate data and analysis powered by FSD’s research partner,Technomic.

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How community ties have kept an independent restaurant thriving

At Prairie Grass Cafe, a strong local connection has been key through the years and particularly in recent months.

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How a chef engages customers with unique at-home dining experiences

Seattle restaurant Addo has found fresh ways to up its takeout game as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

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Brethren Village Retirement Community engages residents with takeout and delivery innovations

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 19, 2020

When COVID-19 forced the foodservice team to make some changes, they quickly created experiences that could rival dining in.

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How restaurant brand Chick N Max is keeping guests engaged

By Patricia Cobe on May 29, 2020

A unique mix of menu, music and community connection is key.

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How comfort food, convenience and value are powering Fazoli’s through the pandemic and into the future

By Patricia Cobe on May 12, 2020

Fazoli's CEO outlines the strategies that have kept the Italian chain ahead of the curve during the COVID-19 crisis.

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How a fast-casual chicken concept is changing its menu and marketing to keep guests engaged

By Patricia Cobe on May 01, 2020

Listen as Field Failing, founder and CEO of Fields Good Chicken, shares strategies for differentiating the chicken menu and building a loyal fan base.

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How independent restaurant Saigon Sisters is making changes amid the coronavirus crisis

By Patricia Cobe on Apr. 17, 2020

Listen as Mary Nguyen Aregoni, chef-owner of the Vietnamese concept, shares the creative strategies she has put in place.

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College foodservice adjusts to a new normal

By Kelsey Nash on Apr. 06, 2020

IU Dining Executive Director Rahul Shrivastav shares how Indiana University is adapting amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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How the Lettuce Entertain You team is meeting the coronavirus challenge

By Patricia Cobe on Apr. 03, 2020

R.J. Melman shares the creative new ideas his restaurant group has put into action.

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How Aloha Poke diversified its menu to boost traffic and sales

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 20, 2020

The brand's CEO, Chris Birkinshaw, shares his strategies for scaling up.

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