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Your cellphone usage is so annoying, restaurants are willing to pay you to check your phone at the door Talk don’t text at the dinner table. Restaurant owners are fed up with customers glued to their cell phones — so some have decided to give discounts to diners who surrender…

Talk don’t text at the dinner table. Restaurant owners are fed up with customers glued to their cell phones — so some have decided to give discounts to diners who surrender them at the door. At Sushi Lounge in Hoboken, New Jersey, management decided to implement a “Reconnect Tuesday” as…

Build-your-own dining takes hold, but not every launch is a sure-fire winner Junzi Kitchen offers a fast casual interpretation of northern Chinese noodle dishes and chun bing wraps . (Photo by Elisabeth Rosen) NEW YORK — With its shallow cardboard bowls of food, modern-looking white-tiled walls and smooth wooden tables…

Is America’s tipping system broken? Or does it just seem that way?

While it may not be a straight line to the top in foodservice, the paths from dish room to executive chef are varied and plentiful, and every restaurant can offer its employees space to grow.

Still struggling with the presentation of your business on the Internet? Well, friends, it’s 2016, so you shouldn’t be. And yet, do all those scary web...

When it comes to tipping, everyone has their own standards. To keep diners and staff happy, restaurants should assess best tipping practices.

Let me ask you one question: “Does a huge iron and steel plant or a shipyard need a corporate website?” Someone will answer that it doesn’t since there is no...

Theft is that thing that we know occurs but we hate to admit that it has happened to us.   In my 16 years in the restaurant industry, I have seen the dark side of the business world.