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FoodService Director editors Tara Fitzpatrick, Benita Gingerella and Reyna Estrada are bringing you fascinating conversations you can be a part of through their new weekly podcast, Onsite with FSD. Premiering soon, Onsite with FSD is your one-stop podcast gathering place for people-focused interviews with leading minds in the onsite foodservice industry, from chefs to directors to managers to cooks to marketing pros, farmers, growers, manufacturers and more. 

Find old episodes of Menu Feed, a culinary-centered podcast hosted by Senior Editor Patricia Cobe. Menu Feed was produced in collaboration with FSD’s sister publication, Restaurant Business. Now known as Menu Talk. 

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

 By Patricia Cobe on Dec. 02, 2021

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

Workforce

Keeping staff engaged during difficult times

 By Julianne Pepitone on Nov. 23, 2021

On this episode of “Dig In,” hear how one healthcare operation has been working to boost morale and build a reputation centered on caring for employees.

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Why Technomic has dubbed 2022 ‘the year of the climb’

By Patricia Cobe on Nov. 18, 2021

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.

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How a bubble tea fan became a master franchisee ‘brewing happiness’ across state lines

By Patricia Cobe on Nov. 04, 2021

Anchal Lamba opened her first Gong cha location in 2014 and now operates 69 stores in the U.S.

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Expanding students’ palates along with their horizons

By Julianne Pepitone on Oct. 28, 2021

On this episode of “Dig In,” hear how the dining team at Seattle Public Schools has found ways to educate kids about diversity through food.

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How Modern Market’s chef brings a farm-to-table ethos to the growing fast casual

By Patricia Cobe on Oct. 21, 2021

Nate Weir’s obsession with sourcing, sustainability, clean-label ingredients and more provides an accessible gateway to healthier eating.

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How KFC's head chef taps his food science, nutrition and culinary expertise

By Patricia Cobe on Oct. 07, 2021

One year into the job, Chris Scott is putting his stamp on KFC’s menu and the quick-service chicken space.

Operations

Looking at the whole picture of student health

By Julianne Pepitone on Oct. 01, 2021

On the latest episode of “Dig In,” hear how the University of Richmond’s dining team helps students tend to their physical, emotional and nutritional needs.

Operations

Finding continuous ways to work together

By Julianne Pepitone on Aug. 27, 2021

On this episode of "Dig In," Todd Hollander of John Knox Village shares how a culture centered on teamwork has helped his operation weather the COVID storm.

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What food futurist Liz Moskow sees for the months ahead

By Patricia Cobe on Aug. 19, 2021

Tracking trends for Nextbite, a virtual brand developer, Moskow provides insights into where foodservice is heading.

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