Trends and Insights

Twist traditional beverages into Fast Casual signatures.

It’s amazing how popular and satisfying simple comfort food can be. Learn new ways to maximize sales with a few classic favorites. 

A judicious mix of local and global flavors delivers the on-trend food customers crave.

Fresh and global flavors in bowl-based cuisines

High-margin beer and wine sales are key to improving profits in operations big and small. Keep your sales flowing with these six easy ideas. 

SECOND IN A SERIES: Multitasking ingredients save time and money in the kitchen. A flavored butter, sauce, dressing, or gravy that can enhance several dishes keeps food costs, labor, and inventory in line. 

Global cuisine is surging in popularity. And Asian flavors lead the trend. Discover how easy it is to add intriguing Asian flavors and specialties to your menu. 

Fast Casual restaurants know what customers crave, but dayparts are getting scrambled.

The Shifting Protein Landscape

What You Need to Know

Adapting to changing customer tastes won’t break the bank.

Are these emerging flavors and ingredients right for your menu?