In some markets, Memorial Day weekend heralds the start of summer. Others wait for the calendar to tell them that spring is officially in the rear-view. But one surefire way to know that summer is ...

Lobel’s of New York, a generations-old butcher shop in New York City, is opening its first restaurant highlighting its expertise in meat. Lobel’s Original is a premium sandwich shop that debuted on ...

The Rittenhouse, the Philadelphia hotel, has refreshed its French fine-dining restaurant Lacroix with a new menu and beverage program, the company said. Lacroix reopened May 28 under Eric Leveillee, ...

Bret Thorn is senior food & beverage editor for Nation’s Restaurant News and Restaurant Hospitality for Informa’s Restaurants and Food Group, with responsibility for spotting and reporting on food and ...

Fish Shop opened in Ballater, Scotland, in 2023. It’s part of Artfarm, the United Kingdom-based hospitality group that runs an international mix of hotels and restaurants, including Manuela in Los ...

Fish Cheeks opened in 2016 in New York City’s NoHo neighborhood, serving coastal Thai food and drawing the attention of local diners and positive reviews from local media. Nine years later, the ...

The annual National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago concluded Tuesday, and both editors spent the last four days walking the show floor, sampling food and drinks from the thousands of ...

Chef Eric LeVine was born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., but he has spent much of his career operating restaurants in suburban Long Island. That changed last month when he debuted two restaurants at ...

Hollywood comedians/actors Cedric the Entertainer (“Barbershop”) and Anthony Anderson (“Blackish”) have teamed up to open a fast-causal barbecue restaurant together in Los Angeles. AC Barbeque, which ...

Chef Dominique Crenn has created an afternoon tea menu for her Café Dior, the foodservice component of the Christian Dior boutique in Dallas. Crenn, who will be inducted into the MenuMasters Hall of ...

Nick Kokonas — cofounder of Tock and co-owner of The Alinea Group restaurants, based in Chicago — has announced a new version called Tock 20 that combines tools for operators to organize reservations, ...