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A collection of menu planning ideas for foodservice operators.

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How Piada Italian Street Food puts a ‘chef’s touch’ across the menu

The fast-casual concept showcases a fine-dining mindset.

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Recipe report: Freshen up menus with seasonal produce

As spring turns to summer, it seems like a different seasonal fruit or vegetable becomes available every week. Fresh produce at its peak can elevate your menu to exciting heights, as these five recipes demonstrate.

Memorial Day weekend is the official kickoff to summer—time to embrace the ingredients and lighter cooking that make the season special. These five recipes will inspire great meals for the sunny days ahead.

Bowl meals, such as burrito bowls, salad bowls and grain bowls, have become trendy menu items across categories, and they offer a great opportunity for operators to craft a variety of dishes—from classic to adventurous flavors—for a broad consumer base.

Trends currently include premium options, transparent sourcing and favorite brands, cold coffee, big flavors and functional benefits.

CEO Spencer Rubin continues to focus on bold flavors and craveable formats as the concept expands.

National Hamburger Day is coming up on May 28—the perfect time to revisit the burger lineup and offer some new variations. These five burger recipes will inspire you to fire up the grill and try something a little different.

Jeffrey Quasha, director of culinary innovation and corporate research and development chef at Morrison Healthcare, said pasta dishes can provide a great platform for introducing consumers to new ingredients.

The FABI Award recipients announced by the National Restaurant Association Show reflect several of today’s culinary trends.

With portable, to-go food dominating menus in the past year, operators have packed up a lot of sandwiches. Bored with the same old lineup? Here’s a chance to freshen up the sandwich menu, starting with these five creative recipes.

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