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Local startup boosts restaurants while fighting hunger
The study analyzed seven months of diner payment data at two Rich & Charlie’s locations and the results showed that customers using GiftAMeal spent 24 percent more per check compared with standard guests, the company said.
McDonald’s testing new breakfast catering menu
Loyal fans of McDonald's breakfast can now celebrate early morning meetings, as the fast-food giant recently announced plans to introduce a new catering service, beginning at first in Orlando, Florida.
The restaurant chain is using Orlando as a testing ground before plans to expand to other cities.
All 195 Central Florida restaurants will be offering the catering menu, but only during breakfast-service hours. The decision is coming only a few years after they started selling certain breakfast…
The ‘silver lining’ to Baltimore’s restaurant closures: More available space
“All these closings have opened up new opportunities to the restaurateurs who didn't have a space before and are now looking for something,” says said Cody Chamberlain, a co-founder of brokerage firm Brexton Commercial.
St. Augustine Distillery wins national award for best whiskey distillery tour
St. Augustine Distillery has been named best whiskey distillery tour in North America in the recent 2018 Drammie Awards. St. Augustine Distillery was one of over 300 nominations for 25 award categories voted on by more than 2,000 people from around the world.
“This is a big deal for us because so much of our business awareness and branding are focused on getting guests in the door,” said St. Augustine Distillery co-owner Phillip McDaniel. “One of the biggest challenges is we don't have the big…
La Fuente on Blue Mound Road seeks to build new patio
A new patio is in store for the La Fuente restaurant on Blue Mound Road in Milwaukee under a new plan that will soon be reviewed by the city.
D.C. restaurants prep for Stanley Cup crowds
Jennifer Firpo has worked for Yard House for nearly a decade, so she knows how to handle a busy beer bar. But nothing could have prepared the general manager of the chain’s new Chinatown spot for the boon that comes with Washington Capitals playoff hockey — and she knows it’s about to get bigger.
Yard House’s bar, which is just one block down from the Capital One Arena at Seventh and Eye streets NW, has been standing-room-only for most playoff games, especially games 6 and 7 this week…
Gourmet burger chain opening soon in new Triad shopping center
The new location will be second in the Triad.
Brewers discuss potential of cannabis at Wisconsin forum
A few of Milwaukee's beer leaders believe cannabis-infused beer could become more common in the coming years.
Momentum building at Broadway Park TOD
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Denver investor snags 4,100-sf retail building for $720,000
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