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2025 F&B Trends: Newstalgia, Stealth Health, and Botanical Beverages

Modern Restaurant Management

Elevated Snacking Redefining snacking with creative flair and global influence, tapas and shareable boards will evolve in new directions such as Middle Eastern-inspired mezze platters, top photo. ” Guests will have the opportunity to experience many of these trends come to life at Kimpton restaurants and bars across the globe.

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How to Find the Target Market for Your Restaurant

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Key customer factors that influence dining preferences, from demographics to behavior. Demographics help you define the basic characteristics of your target diners, giving you insight into who they are, what they can afford, and how their lifestyle influences their dining choices. Lets get started and find your target audience.

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Dining Trends for 2024

Modern Restaurant Management

Experiential dining, plant-based menus and sustainability were hot topics in the Les Dames d’Escoffier International (LDEI) 2023 Trends Report. The influence of chefs continues to expand whether it is championing a cause or investigating the provenance of a unique ingredient.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

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With products now cleared for consumer sale in both the United States and Singapore, the cultivated meat industry is moving from proof of concept and early-stage R&D to a focus on demonstrating scalability, sustainable unit economics, and consumer and customer demand.

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Coconuts Hold Seychelles Together

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Their wares reveal the mosaic of culinary influences that intertwine in the nation’s cuisine: French, Indian, Malagasy, Chinese, British, Mozambican. Especially during World War I and II, when the islands were most isolated from the outside, these influences merged into a cohesive Creole cuisine.

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What Is Huitlacoche — And Why Aren’t U.S. Diners Eating More of It?

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The answer eventually came in irrigated terrace systems and chinampas , or man-made islands, which yielded enough food to sustain the growing population. As I constructed my first-generation identity, I also realized how much pop culture has influenced the way others perceive Mexican food.

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Three Trends That Will Keep Restaurateurs on Their Toes in 2020

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That’s on one front, at least, as restaurateurs across the country scramble to get a piece of the action as the fledgling cannabis tourism industry starts to take off. But the influence of legal marijuana is being felt on more than just menus.

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