A renovation turns a campus building’s lobby into a retail restaurant and lounge with a fashion and design theme dating back to the Victorian era.
Since its development back in 1957, the Llanfair Retirement Community in Cincinnati, Ohio, has undergone many changes. In 1979 a 75-unit apartment building was added to the community's campus. Four years later, another 32-unit condo-style independent-living building was also built.
By incorporating on-site gardens and living walls, a growing number of foodservice operators are conveying a message of freshness and literally bringing the farm to the table.
With an array of labs and classrooms and two public restaurants, this culinary arts program gives students opportunities to learn cooking skills on state-of-the-art equipment they'll find when working in the foodservice industry.
The evolution of the Mexican foodservice segment mirrors that of Italian restaurants: an increased focus on regional, authentic ingredients and from-scratch preparation. Mexican foodservice operators across the board, from QSRs to fine dining restaurants, from chains to independents, continue to embrace these trends as their concepts evolve.
With an emphasis on expanding menus, speed of service and the use of locally sourced ingredients to create dishes that rival the strongest of restaurants, healthcare foodservice continues to enjoy a renaissance.
One of the country's largest quick-service Mexican food chains, Taco John's came from what many would consider to be the humblest of beginnings.
Even after several remodels over the course of 41 years, the kitchen at Hendricks Regional Health remained a cramped space with failing infrastructure.
Cobblestone is no different than any independent service agency: We need younger and more technically savvy technicians. Today's rack ovens and combi ovens are infinitely more complicated than the previous generation's revolving tray ovens, deck ovens, fryers and steamers. Multiple layers of programmability exist in all of these equipment types.
Our tabletop experts share their experiences to help operators from all segments get the most bang for their buck when dressing up what is often referred to as the most important three feet in the house.
Want to know whether a piece of foodservice equipment can back up the manufacturer’s claims of being both energy efficient and high performance? Make one simple request: show me the data.
This month, FE&S examines two Northeastern hospitals with foodservice programs managed by Unidine Corp., which continues to take steps toward enhancing sustainability programs at these and other healthcare facilities.
Leave it to acclaimed chef Richard Sandoval to create an edgy Mexican concept that has become a popular gathering spot for Washington, D.C.'s young professionals.
How one important business concept has evolved over the past decade.
In the drive to enhance top line sales, foodservice operators of all shapes and sizes are considering catering. But implementing a successful catering program is easier said than done. In this article, Chef John Reed offers five considerations foodservice operators should take into account when deciding whether to get into the catering game.
September is National Food Safety Month. While many of the month's conversations and tips will revolve around topics like personal hygiene or allergen management, operating a commercial kitchen that serves safe food also depends on proper maintenance, service and use of foodservice equipment.