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What's in store for casual dining in 2024?

24-Jan-2024 By Stefan Chomka

Spin offs, overseas expansion, better loyalty schemes, and a boom in franchising are just some of the things we could see in the coming year.

11 food, drink and restaurant trends for 2024

10-Jan-2024 By Restaurant

What will the next 12 months bring for the restaurant sector? No one really knows, but we’ve had a stab at making some predictions anyway. Here’s what we think 2024 has in store.

Hospitality price increases track below inflation level

07-Sep-2023 By Restaurant

Average Transaction Values (ATV) across the F&B sector have risen below the level of inflation over the past two years, new data shows.

The Restaurant of the Future: eight food and drink trends

31-Jul-2023 By Restaurant

With lab-grown meat already on menus in the US, it’s safe to say that what we eat (and drink) is set to change rapidly over the coming years.

The Lowdown: Starbucks’ olive oil coffee

03-Mar-2023 By Stefan Chomka

The coffee chain founder Howard Shultz has found a slick way of trying to boost coffee sales.

10 restaurant trends for 2023

21-Dec-2022 By Restaurant

The rise of the 'grocerant', gourmet kids menus, elevated sides, smaller menus and a renaissance in full-service roadside dining are among our predictions for the next 12 months.

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2021 restaurant and dining trends: part 3

25-Feb-2021 By Restaurant

With talk of the easing of lockdown and restaurants set to reopen sometime in the spring, we've finally dusted down the crystal ball to see what 2021 might bring in terms of restaurant and eating out trends. Part three: ingredient and dish trends.

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2021 restaurant and dining trends: part 1

22-Feb-2021 By Restaurant

With talk of the easing of lockdown and restaurants set to reopen sometime in the spring, we've finally dusted down the crystal ball to see what 2021 might bring in terms of restaurant and eating out trends. Part one: lifestyle trends.

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Podcast: sustainability and health key trends for 2021

19-Feb-2021 By Restaurant

Sustainability and a focus on animal welfare as well as health will drive customer choices when eating out this year, according to predictions from Arla Foods.

Back to black... and 10 other coffee trends for 2020

25-Feb-2020 By Joe Lutrario

We take a look at the coffee trends to look out for in 2020, including snapchilling, foam on demand, and clever kit that helps baristas avoid RSI.

2020: a year of modest aspiration

14-Jan-2020 By Tony Naylor

Do not expect creative revolution in 2020. It will be a slow, turbulent year. But there are positive changes on the horizon.

2020 vision: a look at this year's restaurant trends

13-Jan-2020 By Restaurant magazine

A new decade has arrived, and with it will come a whole host of new ingredients. technologies and dining trends. We take a look into our crystal ball to see what they might be.