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Chef Charlie Trotter on why he's closing his restaurant

Tuesday, May 8, 2012
The world-renowned Charlie Trotter's restaurant in Chicago will be closing this summer after 25 years of service. The chef explains his decision.
Posted In: Charlie Trotter, restaurants, Chicago, dining

Omaha steakhouse owner on what Warren Buffett does for business

Friday, May 4, 2012
People are arriving in Omaha now for that "Woodstock of Capitalism," the annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway, billionaire Warren Buffett's conglomerate. The official materials recommend two steakhouses for visiting shareholders.
Posted In: Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, steak, restaurants
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Food Network eats into OpenTable's business

Monday, April 16, 2012
OpenTable seated 89 million people in North America last year. The Food Network’s owner plans to compete with lower fees for restaurants.
Posted In: OpenTable, reservations, restaurants, Food Network

OpenTable facing competition from the Food Network

Monday, April 16, 2012
OpenTable is about to get some competition from the Food Network, in the form of their new site called CityEats.
Posted In: restaurants, Food, website, Food Network
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Waiters to get $8.5 million back in tips

Tuesday, April 3, 2012
A New York banquet hall settles a lawsuit to pay waiters tips it never handed over. It’s the latest and biggest payback for jilted waiters.
Posted In: restaurants, tips, Law
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Waffle House gets in the mood for Valentine's Day

Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Waffle House and other decidedly downscale eateries are wooing customers with Valentine's Day dinner.
Posted In: Valentine's Day, Waffle House, restaurants

U.K. restaurants get stingy with straws

Friday, February 3, 2012
Bars and restaurants in London are no longer handing out straws with their drinks, waiting until customers request them.
Posted In: London, restaurants

Restaurant traffic could grow slightly in 2012

Tuesday, January 3, 2012
The year 2011 was not a good one for the restaurant industry. Experts predict only a slightly better 2012.
Posted In: restaurants
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San Francisco minimum wage is first to top $10

Wednesday, December 28, 2011
One industry -- restaurants -- feels the city's minimum wage policy especially hard.
Posted In: minimum wage, restaurants, San Francisco
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Department store restaurants on the rise

Thursday, December 15, 2011
From cafes to high-priced dining, it’s all the about the full shopping experience.
Posted In: Retail, restaurants

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