en-us http://www.rimag.com Copyright 2009 Reed Business Information. Subject to its Terms of Use (http://www1.rimag.com/info/CA472871.html) Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:00:02 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6706250.html?rssid=272 Modeled on the French chef's Bar Boulud in New York, the restaurant will offer a French bistro menu with signature terrines and pâtés made under the direction of acclaimed charcutier Gilles Verot. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:58:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6706003.html?rssid=272 Double-digit dips in same-store sales were the lowlight of a difficult quarter for several top chain restaurants, but a few concepts eked out gains. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:06:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6705684.html?rssid=272 The new location will be part of a retail-residential project in Miami Beach slated to open in spring/summer 2010. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:13:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6704103.html?rssid=272 Ethnic soups —particularly those from Italy, Asia and Mexico —offer intriguing alternatives to chicken noodle. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6705277.html?rssid=272 Rodriguez, known as the father of Nuevo Latino cuisine, expands his Miami presence with D. Rodriguez Cuba, slated to open Dec. 1. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:56:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6704102.html?rssid=272 Multipurpose combi-ovens, which can cook with steam, dry heat or a combination of both, are ideal for high-volume kitchens that demand speed and quality. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6704940.html?rssid=272 Based on Web-site traffic at rimag.com, these were the most popular articles for October 2009. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:18:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6704856.html?rssid=272 Technomic's forecast for alcohol sales in restaurants and bars predicts that the biggest declines will come in casual-dining and white-tablecloth restaurants. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:25:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6704100.html?rssid=272 Changing up the menu and the atmosphere--and targeting a specific after-hours guest--can go a long way in helping an operation become known as a late-night destination. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6704473.html?rssid=272 Sometimes all that's needed to heat up beverage sales is a cocktail spiked with chiles, ginger, peppercorns or hot sauce. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6704376.html?rssid=272 Now that restaurants of all styles and price points are serving burgers, chefs are going beyond the traditional beef offerings to stand out. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:04:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6703658.html?rssid=272 In translating traditional Latin dishes for an American audience, it's OK not to be 100% authentic. If a little fine-tuning of recipes helps encourage diners to try new Latin tastes, everyone wins. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6703164.html?rssid=272 For foodservice operators who still aren't sure how to use social-networking sites to their advantage, R&I shares a host of helpful ideas straight from the trenches. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6702824.html?rssid=272 While menu prices at casual-dining restaurants are down slightly overall compared with 2008, prices for entrees, beverages, sides and desserts are on the rise. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 07:31:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6699502.html?rssid=272 Although it might seem counterintuitive for a professor at Chicago's Kendall College to try to talk people out of opening restaurants, that's exactly what Phil Mott does. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6700424.html?rssid=272 The idea that sit-down restaurants provide ‘healthier’ food and are less likely to lead to obesity is a misconception, researchers say. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 07:38:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6700305.html?rssid=272 Daniel restaurant, on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, has joined Jean Georges, Le Bernardin, Masa and Per Se in the guide’s list of top eateries bringing New York’s three-star restaurants to five. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 10:37:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6700186.html?rssid=272 The B Spot is located at Cleveland's Quicken Loans Arena; a second location is scheduled to open soon on the city's East side. The menu features Symon's signature burgers, brats and craft beers. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 07:02:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6700376.html?rssid=272 Salt and pepper. They're arguably the cornerstones of Western cuisine. So how could salt have become so scrutinized—even demonized? As sodium comes under fire, chefs rethink ways to bring out the flavor in foods. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PDT http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6700169.html?rssid=272 Looking to boost off-peak business and cater to diners in search of better game-day grub, higher-end restaurants take tailgating (slightly) upscale. Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:24:00 PDT