NextGen Casual

How to Grow a NextGen Casual Restaurant Brand

The cofounder of Toasted Yolk Café on what it takes to separate from the crowded restaurant pack.

Turning Point customers eating at table.

Turning Point Seeks Growth, But Won't Compromise Core Values

It's not easy to become a franchisee for Turning Point Restaurants. It was never supposed to be, says founder and CEO Kirk Ruoff.

Walk-On's Switches Rewards Program to Point-Based System

It’s never been easier to earn rewards for Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux guests, thanks to the brand’s new enhanced loyalty program.

Pacific Catch Opens Second SoCal Location

The Bay Area-based fish house renowned for celebrating the vibrant and diverse cuisine of the Pacific Rim, combining fresh, sustainable seafood with bold flavors, Pacific Catch, officially opens it ...

The Toasted Yolk to Open Latest Store in Magnolia, Texas

The Toasted Yolk, a full-service eatery featuring breakfast, lunch and brunch favorites, will open its newest restaurant on Monday, May 22 in Magnolia, Texas.

Another Broken Egg Cafe Opens in Austin's Highland Neighborhood

Another Broken Egg Cafe is ushering in an unmatched, exceptional brunch experience to those who love top-tier food and amazing customer service in Austin with the opening of its newest loc ...

Five Iron Golf Unveils Franchise Program

Five Iron Golf, the nation's leading urban golf experience, unveiled its franchising program, opening up new avenues for expansion and growth both domestically and internationally. ...

Walk-On's to Open in Columbia, Missouri

Get ready to chant “Fight Tigers!” at a brand-new spot, Missouri fans, because Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux will open its doors and treat Columbia to its unique scratch-made favorites! ...

The Emerging Brand Bringing an Approachable Twist to Sushi

The primary mission of Rock N Roll Sushi, according to CEO Chris Kramolis, is to bring sushi to blue-collar America, or just regular folks who haven’t tried the cuisine.

JINYA Ramen Bar to Open New Store in Phoenix

Almost two years to the day that JINYA Ramen Bar first brought its real ramen culture to Arizona, the acclaimed Japanese restaurant is expanding its footprint in The Grand Canyon State wit ...