This week on Nation's Restaurant News, the top story was “Cracker Barrel responds to backlash against modern store remodels.” Cracker Barrel has been receiving mixed feedback on its ongoing store ...

Olive Garden, the largest division of Orlando, Fla.-based Darden Restaurants Inc., will bring back its Never Ending Pasta Bowl at the same price as 2022, the company said this week. “In a time when ...

Puzzling over restaurants’ strange Q2, featuring CAVA, Red Robin, Chili’s, and more Plus, an interview with John Karangis, vice president of culinary at Shake Shack ...

Chick-fil-A plans to double its Michigan presence by 2028 The chain made its debut in the Mitten State in 2015 and has since grown to 28 locations ...

Here are the 29 closed Perkins, Marie Callender's restaurants The closures are tied to bankruptcy restructuring by parent company ...

‘Free-fall’: 10,000 restaurants have closed over the past three months, according to the National Restaurant Association More than 110,000 restaurants — or about 17% of the total restaurants ...

The 2023 Top 500 report, presented by Nation’s Restaurant News in partnership with Datassential, is the premier destination for restaurant leaders interested in benchmarking their success ...

32 trends to watch in 2024 NRN editors and a few outside voices weigh in on what the restaurant industry can expect in the year ahead ...

100 Under 100: Emerging restaurant chains that are thriving in the U.S. These brands with fewer than 100 locations have some serious growth momentum.

Inspire Brands is a privately held juggernaut, owned by companies controlled by Atlanta-based Roark Capital: Its six chains combined saw 2024 sales in excess of $29.5 billion, according to ...

Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News and Datassential partner to present The Top 500, the definitive sales ranking of restaurants in America. At the end of 2022, the Top 500 restaurants ...

EYM Pizza L.P., a Pizza Hut franchisee that filed for bankruptcy in July, is selling all 127 of its stores in Illinois, Indiana, Georgia, South Carolina, and Wisconsin, as part of a financial ...