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Are You Prepared for an ICE Raid? What Every Restaurant Needs to Know

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When It Goes Wrong: Real-World ICE Enforcement Cases Case #1: Chuy’s Mesquite Broiler – A Costly Mistake Chuy’s Mesquite Broiler , a restaurant chain in Arizona and California, came onto ICE’s radar in 2011 for knowingly hiring undocumented workers.

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Before I Even Had a Fiance, I Knew I’d Bake My Own Wedding Cake

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When I announced that I got engaged, I said, I already know Im making the cake, Ramos says of her 2011 wedding. Food has always been so central to my life, and I love entertaining. This is a party that Im throwing for my friends and family and loved ones, so I want to be able to cook for them.

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Native American Museum Cafes Preserve Tradition, Embrace Innovation

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McConnell, whose family ties to the Blackfeet Reservation in Montana influenced his love for traditional foods, initially brought his family recipes to the food truck in 2011 with Rikard and chef Donovan MacInnis, a childhood friend.

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COVID-19 Fuels Growth in Organic Food Options

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Though certified organic farms have increased 56 percent from 2011, this still only makes up less than one percent of total acres of American farmland, according to Pew Research Center. Sourcing organic produce and ingredients will be difficult, especially if you are seeking an all-organic concept.

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The Importance of NSF Certification for Restaurant Tools and Knives

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In 2011, the U.S. National and international organizations, health codes, and other rules and regulations hold restaurants to high standards of cleanliness to prevent foodborne illnesses, cross contamination, and any other spread of germs and bacteria.

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ChowNow Introduces First-Ever ‘Diner Impact Score’ Feature on Its Marketplace

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Since 2011, ChowNow diners have helped restaurants avoid more than $470 million in commission fees, a staggering figure that illustrates just how much a simple ordering decision can ensure a restaurant’s success. The total score is updated every time they place a new order—demonstrating how every meal can add up to a big difference.

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A Steakhouse Divided

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The Japan-based G.Lion Group took over from Kawakami in 2011 and maintained course, even using Hy’s as inspiration for the group’s Akarenga Steak House in Osaka, Japan. Cheng also cites the effect of Japanese tourism, especially following the restaurant’s 2011 acquisition. The interior of Hy’s is so different from what’s found in Asia.”