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Chef Damien Grey put his and his wife’s life savings – and a €160,000 loan – on the line to run his own Michelin-starred restaurant
If guests have a good experience, they’re more likely to return.
Ryan Seacrest shared how you can immediately tell how clean a restaurant is.
One TikToker decided there weren’t enough fine dining options for one insect species and so decided to create their own DIY restaurant... for ants.
Beleaguered by the rise of meat-free lifestyles and the decline of the high street, some in the trade are fighting back
Upscale Indian restaurants are moving past white tablecloths and spinning their own version of Indian food as a sincere, personal experience.
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Is the future of fine-dining at drive-through restaurants?
L.A.'s Water Grill used to be a place for older patrons to enjoy fine dining on white tablecloths in a quiet atmosphere, but all that has changed. The restaurant was overhauled to attract a younger crowd, offering cheaper menu items and craft beers and turning up the volume with pop music and flat screen TVs. "We'll probably lose a portion of our base because we're not as quiet anymore," says Sam King, chief executive of King's Seafood Co., the parent of Water Grill…