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How Can Toronto Restaurants Stay Competitive with Emerging Food Trends?

Discover strategies for Toronto restaurants to stay ahead with food trends, innovation, and smart operations in a fast-evolving dining scene.

July 28, 2025

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How Gen Z Food Preferences Are Reshaping the Restaurant Industry & What Operators Can Do About It

Gen Z is reshaping the restaurant industry. Learn how their values impact menus, staffing, and branding—and what your restaurant can do to adapt and thrive.

July 22, 2025

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How Can Restaurants Use Food Trends to Boost Business in 2025?

Explore how 2025 food trends like reducetarianism and zero-waste cooking can increase customer engagement, reduce costs, and improve restaurant operations.

July 22, 2025

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What’s Hot for Summer 2025: Top Flavors, Dishes, and Drinks

Discover the top summer 2025 food and drink trends hitting restaurants — from guava cocktails to nostalgic sweets — and how to bring them to life on your menu.

July 9, 2025

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From Filet to Fries: Why Today’s Diners Are Splitting Into Two Camps

In 2025, diners are split: value seekers vs. spenders. Discover what’s driving this divide—and how restaurants can adapt with agility and strategy.

June 24, 2025

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Why Some Restaurants Thrive While Others Struggle in 2025

What sets winning restaurants apart in 2025? Explore the strategies, tools, and mindset behind thriving in a competitive food scene.

May 14, 2025

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Top 15 Proudly Canadian Restaurants

Check out these 15 restaurant brands that are surprisingly Canadian-owned. Satisfy your cravings at these local joints that hit the right spot in your tummy.

May 14, 2025

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How Will Carney's Policies Impact the Restaurant Industry?

Explore how new tariffs and trade tensions under PM Mark Carney are raising food costs, straining supply chains, and reshaping the Canadian restaurant industry.

May 8, 2025

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Domestic Tourism: A Silver Lining to Tariffs?

Discover how Canadian restaurants can overcome rising costs, labor shortages, and shifting policies in 2025 with smart staffing, sourcing, and tourism tactics.

May 8, 2025

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The Future of Dining: How Restaurants Can Innovate To Stay Relevant

Discover how restaurants can stay relevant with innovation, healthier menus, and sustainability. Adapt to customer needs and thrive in the future of dining.

March 23, 2025

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Canada’s GST Holiday: Helping Restaurants or Just a Temporary Fix?

Canada’s GST/HST holiday boosted dining out, but was it enough? Explore its impact on restaurants, consumer spending, and calls for a permanent tax break.

February 4, 2025

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The Real Impact of Inflation on Restaurant Prices in 2025

How will restaurant inflation affect your dining budget in 2025? Get insights on rising menu prices and the real cost of eating out this year.

February 3, 2025

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Restaurant Industry Predictions for 2025 Restaurant Growth

Learn how to keep your restaurant ahead. Get updated on 2025’s top restaurant predictions, including sustainability, automation, and AI-powered personalization.

January 21, 2025

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Top 20 Growing Restaurant Franchises to Look Out for in 2025

Wondering which restaurant franchises are booming? Check out our list of the top 20 growing restaurant brands to watch in 2025 as they expand nationwide.

December 17, 2024

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Top 20 Restaurant Franchises in North America in 2024

Top 20 Restaurant Franchises of 2024: Discover the most successful restaurant chains in North America, from classic favorites to innovative concepts.

December 11, 2024

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108 Must-Know Stats About the Restaurant Industry for 2025

Discover 108 restaurant industry stats for 2025. Learn about industry growth, consumer preferences, and technology trends to stay ahead in the foodservice game.

December 9, 2024

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Canada’s Holiday Tax Break: A Gift for Restaurants and Their Customers

Canada’s holiday tax break means big savings for restaurants and customers. See how businesses can use this opportunity to thrive during the festive season.

November 23, 2024

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2024 Restaurant Industry Trends & What’s on the Menu for 2025

Discover the latest 2024 restaurant industry trends and see what's in store for 2025. Stay ahead with insights on technology and shifting consumer preferences.

November 8, 2024

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Restaurant Work From Home Trends In The Restaurant Industry

Uncover the impact of work-from-home trends on the restaurant industry. From staffing changes to customer interactions, see how remote work is reshaping dining.

September 24, 2024

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2024 Restaurant Labor Market Insights

Explore the restaurant labor shortage in the U.S. and Canada, its effects on operations, and strategies to attract staff amid this growing challenge.

September 24, 2024

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"No Tax on Tips" Might Be a Gamechanger for the Restaurant Industry

Could a "No Tax on Tips" policy be the key to restaurant success? Explore how this potential change may benefit both restaurant owners and tipped workers.

September 10, 2024

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The Economics of Gratitude: Taking a Closer Look into Tipping Culture

Dive into the economics of gratitude and tipping culture. Discover the history of tipping and how it affects consumer behavior and business profitability.

August 9, 2024

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Keep Restaurant Patio Open: 5 Tips to Extend Al Fresco Dining Season

Extend your patio season. Keep al fresco dining appealing with cozy atmospheres, weatherproofing, seasonal menus, added value, and tech-savvy touches.

August 8, 2024

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How to Upsell and Cross-Sell to Boost Sales and Customer Experience

Upsell and cross-sell your way to higher profits and happier customers. Learn how to maximize each transaction and build lasting customer relationships.

August 8, 2024

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Chef-Photographer Shares How to Capture Stunning Food Photography

Elevate your food photography with expert tips from a chef-turned-photographer. Capture the essence of flavor and presentation in every shot you take.

August 1, 2024

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Is Lab-Grown Chicken the Future of Sustainable Dining?

Explore lab-grown chicken's potential to revolutionize sustainable dining. Discover its benefits, challenges, and future impact on our plates and planet.

July 11, 2024

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10 Power-Packed Drink Recipes for a Health-Conscious Crowd

Elevate your menu with these 10 power-packed drink recipes! Attract health-conscious guests with delicious, nutritious options that will keep them coming back.

July 2, 2024

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Eat Well, Live Well: A Guide to Crafting a Healthy Restaurant Menu

Revamp your restaurant menu with nutritious options. Discover how a healthy restaurant can cater to a new audience.

May 9, 2024

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Restaurant Sustainability: 9 Ways Restaurants are Going Green

Ready to paint the town green? From using energy-efficient appliances to offering sustainable packaging, here are 9 tips for restaurant sustainability practices

February 12, 2024

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Top Food Delivery Trends of 2024

Feast your eyes on the food delivery trends of 2024. Discover the future of convenience and flavor, from sophisticated delivery apps to ghost kitchens.

February 2, 2024

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Reviewing 2023 Restaurant Sales Trends in North America

The North American restaurant industry made its comeback! Check out our 2023 restaurant sales review to discover key insights that contributed to success.

January 10, 2024

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13 Restaurant Industry Predictions for 2024

Take a peek into the future of food! Dive into 13 predictions for the restaurant industry in 2024 to stay at the forefront of modern dining trends.

January 9, 2024

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Top 20 Restaurant Franchises in North America in 2023

Check out the 2023 list of the top 20 restaurant franchises in North America. From fast-food favorites to healthy contenders, we break down the best franchises.

September 7, 2023

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100 Must-Know Culinary Terms: Vocab You Need to Know

Decode restaurant slang with our restaurant dictionary! Expand your vocabulary with 100 essential culinary terms and master the language of food service.

August 23, 2023

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30 Predictions for the Restaurant Industry in 2023

Prepare for the upcoming year with our 2023 restaurant industry predictions. Discover the latest trends and challenges facing the industry.

January 25, 2023

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5 Emerging Trends in the Restaurant Industry for 2023

Stay up to date on the restaurant industry trends for 2023. From trending ingredients to the latest technology, learn how to make your restaurant stand out.

January 9, 2023

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How To Overcome The Top 7 Challenges Restauranteurs Face

You aren't alone; thousands of restaurant operators are dealing with the same challenges - learn what they are and how to squash them in this article.

June 7, 2022

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Our Top 12 Predictions for the Restaurant Industry in 2022

With the new year approaching, it’s time to look at Our Top 12 Predictions for the Restaurant Industry in 2022 to see what we have to look forward to.

December 21, 2021

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How Much Did Restaurant Industry Grow in 2021?

After a challenging two years, the restaurant industry is finally making a comeback. This is how much the restaurant industry grew in 2021.

November 23, 2021

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Top 6 Key Takeaways from the Restaurant Industry in 2021

The restaurant industry had an extremely memorable 2021, to say the least. Out of all the updates - we chose these 6 key takeaways to highlight for the year.

November 23, 2021

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The Top 21 Restaurant Trends Of 2021

November 23, 2021

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How Much Do Restaurant Owners Make?

Owning a restaurant might seem like fun, but how much do restaurant owners make? Find out national ranges as well as expert pointers to make as much as possible

July 20, 2021

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10 Ways to Grow Restaurant Sales Without Spending a Dime

Imagine increasing restaurant sales, without having to raise costs. In the foodservice industry, it's not just about the goods, it's also about the service.

February 11, 2021

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How To Create a Restaurant Equipment Maintenance Checklist

Making a restaurant more efficient is a continual effort, fortunately, creating a restaurant maintenance checklist is a particularly cost-effective way to do it

December 10, 2020

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Restaurant Staff Uniforms | 3 Things to Consider

If you’re considering adding or changing your staff uniforms, it’s important to think about how these changes may affect your business, employees, and customers

December 10, 2020

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5 Ways of Dealing With Restaurant Reservation No-Shows

Restaurant margins are thin and the unnecessary costs behind of a no-show can range from labor costs for overstaffing employees to food waste and costs.

December 10, 2020

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7 Secrets To Running A Successful Restaurant

Based on interviews with experts and data-backed research, there is a formula to running a successful restaurant. These are the 13 key things to consider.

December 10, 2020

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Picking a Food Delivery Service | Third Party Vs. In-House

Are you wondering if your restaurant should choose an in-house, or third-party food delivery service? Here are some of the pros and cons of both options.

December 10, 2020

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5 Ways to Build Repeat Customers at Your Restaurant

Whether you’re a restaurant manager, staff, or owner, your ultimate goal is to offer a fantastic dining experience to guests, that keeps them coming back.

December 10, 2020

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How to Build Repeat Customers to Gain Repeat Profits

The number of items your customer's order isn't where you'll find your biggest profit generator, instead consider working on how to keep them coming back.

December 10, 2020

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Building the Ideal Restaurant Atmosphere | Sound

Restaurant noise levels and sound can be tricky. Too quiet can be awkward for diners, but too loud can be obnoxious. Here is how to find the balance.

December 10, 2020

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Environmentally Friendly Restaurants | 5 Ways to Go Green

Environmentally friendly restaurants are essential in this century with the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. It's time to go green with these 5 steps

December 10, 2020

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4 Menu Hacks to Maximize Customer Spending

Did you know that you can entice customers to spend more by using these psychological tricks on your menu? 4 science-backed tips you can start using now!

December 10, 2020

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4 Ways to Save Money When Opening a Restaurant

Restaurants fail for a lot of reasons. Poor management, bad timing, Here is how to ensure you save money while opening a restaurant by planning ahead.

December 10, 2020

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Restaurant Lease Terms to Look Out For

It can be daunting when navigating the waters of restaurant leasing. Whether your business is brand new or you are moving, keep these leasing terms in mind.

December 10, 2020

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3 Interview Questions for BOH Employees at Your Restaurant

Kitchen staff are one of the hardest employees to hire, retain and replace. Hire smart by asking these 3 BOH interview questions before hiring a new team member

December 10, 2020

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Restaurant POS Software | What Solution to Choose

The best POS system out there for you is dependent on your business model! The key is finding something that is flexible to your restaurant.

December 10, 2020

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5 Places to Visit in Yaletown

With a quick weekend trip to one of the most beautiful cities in the world, one of the must-see areas is Yaletown, one of the trendiest areas of Vancouver.

December 10, 2020

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3 Reasons Why Running Restaurant Reports is a Game Changer

Seriously, we love restaurant reports. They’re valuable pieces of information that allow you to look at your business collectively, without bias.

December 10, 2020

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Client Spotlight | Rosemary Rocksalt's Teena Gupta

The story behind Rosemary Rocksalt? Two successful entrepreneurs, and two bagel aficionados. We share the story behind our clients at Rosemary Rocksalt.

December 10, 2020

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4 Creative Ways to Measure and Increase Restaurant Profits

Profit is the amount of financial gain when we subtract our expenses from our sales. That sounds simple, we just need to make more sales than we spend, but how?

December 10, 2020

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Top 5 Wine Bars in Vancouver

Once again voted the best Wine Festival and Event of 2017 by The Georgia Straight. These are the top 5 wine bars in Vancouver, in 2018.

December 10, 2020

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5 Places to Watch Sports in Vancouver

Vancouver is the home to multiple professional sports teams, but tickets can be steep! The next best thing? Grab a group and head to one of these sports bars!

December 10, 2020

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6 Vancouver Happy Hours You Have To Try

Dining out can get expensive and the lull between lunch and dinner can be long. That’s where happy hour comes in, nothing beats a solid meal at an awesome price

December 10, 2020

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Sustainable Seafood | Top 7 Ocean Wise Restaurants

The Vancouver Aquarium’s Ocean Wise program is a VanAqua initiative to keep oceans safe by working directly with those in the restaurant industry.

December 10, 2020

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5 Soft Skills Every Restaurant Owner Should Have

In the restaurant industry, soft skills for managers are crucial to the success of the store. They are keys to managing, hiring, and retaining your staff

December 10, 2020

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Meet Provence Marinaside's Jean Francis Quaglia

Nestled behind The Wine Bar’s doors, is where you’ll find chef and co-owner of the renowned Vancouver restaurant Provence Marinaside, Jean Francis Quaglia.

December 10, 2020

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3 Tips From One Of The World's Richest Restaurant Owner

Meet the billionaire who is one of the world's richest restaurant owners, CEO, and Chairman of Landry's Inc, an American hospitality company

December 10, 2020

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Dealing With Negative Yelp Reviews | 5 Tips For Restaurants

Nowadays, understanding how to handle negative yelp reviews is really important. You can’t control what customers say, but here's what you can control.

December 10, 2020

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