https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-250-000-plate-deconstructing-the-world-s-most-expensive-diets-1783458172183 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T21:02:53.186Z The $250,000 Plate: Deconstructing the World's Most Expensive Diets Food, Plate Deconstructing, World, Expensive Diets https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/alternative-protein-s-precarious-pivot-when-ipos-become-a-lifeline-amidst-a-capital-crunch-1783458136359 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T21:02:16.475Z Alternative Protein's Precarious Pivot: When IPOs Become a Lifeline Amidst a Capital Crunch Business, Alternative Protein, Precarious Pivot, IPOs Become, Lifeline Amidst, Capital Crunch https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/beyond-the-velvet-rope-decoding-the-met-gala-s-75-000-after-party-bites-1783458069637 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T21:01:09.711Z Beyond the Velvet Rope: Decoding the Met Gala's $75,000 After-Party Bites Business, Beyond, Velvet Rope Decoding, Met Gala, After-Party Bites https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-grand-illusion-of-a-grand-what-1-000-really-buys-in-the-stratified-skies-of-2024-1783458041479 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T21:00:41.569Z The Grand Illusion of a Grand: What $1,000 Really Buys in the Stratified Skies of 2024 Business, Grand Illusion, Grand, Really Buys, Stratified Skies https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/l038l-hawaiian-barbecue-to-celebrate-sixth-annual-national-spam-musubi-day-mrayghy2 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T17:45:12.000Z L&L Hawaiian Barbecue to Celebrate Sixth Annual National SPAM Musubi Day Restaurants, L&038L Hawaiian Barbecue, Celebrate Sixth Annual National SPAM Musubi Day https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/angry-chickz-announces-opening-in-palmdale-california-mrayhkth The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T17:43:42.000Z Angry Chickz Announces Opening in Palmdale, California Restaurants, Angry Chickz Announces Opening, Palmdale California https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/are-restaurants-overreacting-to-glp-1-trends-mrayhwvx The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T17:40:57.000Z Are Restaurants Overreacting to GLP-1 Trends? Restaurants, Restaurants Overreacting, GLP-1 Trends https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/hteao-to-open-in-lowell-arkansas-mrayi81z The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T17:01:16.000Z HTeaO to Open in Lowell, Arkansas Restaurants, HTeaO, Open, Lowell Arkansas https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/slim-chickens-names-maureen-distefano-director-of-franchise-development-mrayjb7o The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T16:59:24.000Z Slim Chickens Names Maureen DiStefano Director of Franchise Development Restaurants, Slim Chickens Names Maureen DiStefano Director, Franchise Development https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-gastronomic-algorithm-restaurant-ai-investments-to-surge-38-30-annually-reaching-67-73-billion-by-2030-1783440189798 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T16:03:10.211Z The Gastronomic Algorithm: Restaurant AI Investments to Surge 38.30% Annually, Reaching $67.73 Billion by 2030 Restaurants, Gastronomic Algorithm Restaurant AI Investments, Surge, Annually Reaching https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/margin-squeeze-alert-why-40-of-operators-are-betting-on-tech-for-profit-in-2026-not-just-modernity-1783440163024 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T16:02:43.089Z Margin Squeeze Alert: Why 40% of Operators Are Betting on Tech for Profit in 2026, Not Just 'Modernity' Restaurants, Margin Squeeze Alert, Operators, Betting, Tech, Profit, Not Just Modernity https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/beyond-the-pass-a-quarter-of-restaurateurs-embrace-ai-reshaping-the-future-of-culinary-operations-1783440127657 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T16:02:07.737Z Beyond the Pass: A Quarter of Restaurateurs Embrace AI, Reshaping the Future of Culinary Operations Restaurants, Beyond, Pass, Quarter, Restaurateurs Embrace AI Reshaping, Future, Culinary Operations https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/82-of-restaurant-execs-are-eyeing-ai-investments-so-why-are-so-few-actually-ready-to-flip-the-switch-1783440098604 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T16:01:38.706Z 82% of Restaurant Execs Are Eyeing AI Investments, So Why Are So Few Actually Ready to Flip the Switch? Restaurants, Restaurant Execs, Eyeing AI Investments So, So Few Actually Ready, Flip, Switch https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-great-balancing-act-savoring-sustainability-amidst-soaring-costs-on-our-plates-1783422190140 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T11:03:10.272Z The Great Balancing Act: Savoring Sustainability Amidst Soaring Costs on Our Plates Food, Great Balancing Act Savoring Sustainability Amidst Soaring Costs, Our Plates https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-scarcity-premium-how-a-single-high-profile-chef-announcement-in-louisville-dated-august-18-2025-captures-the-industry-s-imagination-1783422185884 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T11:03:06.087Z The Scarcity Premium: How a Single 'High-Profile Chef' Announcement in Louisville, Dated August 18, 2025, Captures the Industry's Imagination Restaurants, Scarcity Premium, Single High-Profile Chef Announcement, Louisville Dated August, Captures, Industry, Imagination https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/fabio-viviani-s-zingaro-a-strategic-culinary-stroke-on-cincinnati-s-medpace-campus-1783422130368 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T11:02:10.494Z Fabio Viviani's Zingaro: A Strategic Culinary Stroke on Cincinnati's Medpace Campus Restaurants, Fabio Viviani, Zingaro, Strategic Culinary Stroke, Cincinnati, Medpace Campus https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-granular-gold-rush-precision-nutrition-s-magnetic-pull-on-big-food-capital-redefining-wellness-profit-margins-1783422087474 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T11:01:27.573Z The Granular Gold Rush: Precision Nutrition's Magnetic Pull on Big Food Capital, Redefining Wellness Profit Margins Business, Granular Gold Rush Precision Nutrition, Magnetic Pull, Big Food Capital Redefining Wellness Profit Margins https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-hunger-games-of-haute-cuisine-milan-to-manhattan-s-fashion-week-feast-1783422059517 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T11:00:59.585Z The Hunger Games of Haute Cuisine: Milan to Manhattan's Fashion Week Feast Business, Hunger Games, Haute Cuisine Milan, Manhattan, Fashion Week Feast https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/2026-the-year-ai-goes-stealth-mode-to-save-your-restaurant-s-p-l-no-robots-required-mostly-1783418615290 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T10:03:35.431Z 2026: The Year AI Goes Stealth Mode to Save Your Restaurant's P&L — No Robots Required (Mostly!) Restaurants, Year AI Goes Stealth Mode, Save Your Restaurant, P&L No Robots Required Mostly https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-culinary-algorithm-how-agentic-ai-unlocks-a-20-prime-cost-advantage-for-multi-site-restaurants-by-2026-1783418583207 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T10:03:03.280Z The Culinary Algorithm: How Agentic AI Unlocks a 20% Prime Cost Advantage for Multi-Site Restaurants by 2026 Restaurants, Culinary Algorithm, Agentic AI Unlocks, Prime Cost Advantage, Multi-Site Restaurants https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-quiet-revolution-how-2026-saw-ai-mature-from-novelty-to-necessity-delivering-measurable-gains-in-restaurant-efficiency-1783418536229 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T10:02:16.310Z The Quiet Revolution: How 2026 Saw AI Mature from Novelty to Necessity, Delivering Measurable Gains in Restaurant Efficiency Restaurants, Quiet Revolution, Saw AI Mature, Novelty, Necessity Delivering Measurable Gains, Restaurant Efficiency https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/national-restaurant-show-2027-why-ai-isn-t-just-for-the-big-guys-anymore-it-s-your-next-10-margin-boost-1783418487479 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T10:01:27.589Z National Restaurant Show 2027: Why AI Isn't Just for the Big Guys Anymore – It's Your Next 10% Margin Boost! Restaurants, National Restaurant Show, AI Isn, Just, Big Guys Anymore It, Your Next, Margin Boost https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-top-50-steakhouses-in-usa-mraf9vsd The Hungry Times en 2026-07-07T09:04:10.566Z The Top 50 steakhouses in USA Listicles, USA https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-agave-empire-how-travis-scott-bad-bunny-and-the-cult-of-celebrity-are-redefining-tequila-s-terroir-1783375398832 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T22:03:18.898Z The Agave Empire: How Travis Scott, Bad Bunny, and the Cult of Celebrity Are Redefining Tequila’s Terroir Food, Agave Empire, Travis Scott Bad Bunny, Cult, Celebrity, Redefining Tequilas Terroir https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/regulatory-imperatives-and-a-30-5-value-grocer-surge-how-better-for-you-is-poised-to-ignite-food-m-a-by-2026-1783375390094 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T22:03:10.187Z Regulatory Imperatives and a 30.5% Value-Grocer Surge: How 'Better-for-You' is Poised to Ignite Food M&A by 2026 Business, Regulatory Imperatives, Value-Grocer Surge, Better-for-You, Poised, Ignite Food M&A https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-bitter-divide-why-healthy-eating-costs-up-to-150-more-than-fast-food-across-5-global-cities-1783375359089 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T22:02:39.204Z The Bitter Divide: Why Healthy Eating Costs Up To 150% More Than Fast Food Across 5 Global Cities Food, Bitter Divide, Healthy Eating Costs Up, Than Fast Food Across, Global Cities https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/2025-m-a-strategic-disaggregation-by-cpg-giants-parallels-aggressive-niche-consolidation-in-health-wellness-1783375349356 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T22:02:29.890Z 2025 M&A: Strategic Disaggregation by CPG Giants Parallels Aggressive Niche Consolidation in Health & Wellness Business, M&A Strategic Disaggregation, CPG Giants Parallels Aggressive Niche Consolidation, Health, Wellness https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-63-billion-catalyst-why-food-industry-consolidation-is-accelerating-beyond-antitrust-tripwires-1783375325639 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T22:02:05.914Z The $63 Billion Catalyst: Why Food Industry Consolidation Is Accelerating Beyond Antitrust Tripwires Business, Catalyst, Food Industry Consolidation, Accelerating Beyond Antitrust Tripwires https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-great-recalibration-agri-food-tech-funding-shifts-from-growth-at-any-cost-to-profitability-mandate-1783375292691 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T22:01:32.754Z The Great Recalibration: Agri-Food Tech Funding Shifts from Growth-at-Any-Cost to Profitability Mandate Business, Great Recalibration Agri-Food Tech Funding Shifts, Growth-at-Any-Cost, Profitability Mandate https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/food-industry-m-a-frenzy-9-billion-kroger-giant-eagle-deal-anchors-a-rapid-consolidation-wave-1783375284017 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T22:01:24.070Z Food Industry M&A Frenzy: $9 Billion Kroger-Giant Eagle Deal Anchors a Rapid Consolidation Wave Business, Food Industry M&A Frenzy, Kroger-Giant Eagle Deal Anchors, Rapid Consolidation Wave https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-150-000-annual-diet-unpacking-global-food-s-ultra-luxury-pricing-stratosphere-1783375233649 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T22:00:33.723Z The $150,000 Annual Diet: Unpacking Global Food's Ultra-Luxury Pricing Stratosphere Business, Annual Diet Unpacking Global Food, Ultra-Luxury Pricing Stratosphere https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-3-250-membership-and-the-macron-s-secret-paris-bistro-an-inside-look-at-elite-dining-1783371783496 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T21:03:03.787Z The £3,250 Membership and the Macron's Secret Paris Bistro: An Inside Look at Elite Dining Food, Membership, Macron, Secret Paris Bistro, Look, Elite Dining https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-great-re-platforming-billions-in-capital-reshape-agri-food-tech-for-a-resilient-future-1783371731899 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T21:02:12.102Z The Great Re-Platforming: Billions in Capital Reshape Agri-Food Tech for a Resilient Future Business, Great Re-Platforming Billions, Capital Reshape Agri-Food Tech, Resilient Future https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-4-200-table-decoding-la-s-a-list-dining-cartel-1783371691087 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T21:01:31.190Z The $4,200 Table: Decoding LA's A-List Dining Cartel Business, Table Decoding LA, A-List Dining Cartel https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/zaxbys-now-past-1000-locations-gathers-growth-momentum-mra8pn0t The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T20:34:17.000Z Zaxbys, Now Past 1,000 Locations, Gathers Growth Momentum Restaurants, Zaxbys Now Past, Locations Gathers Growth Momentum https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/vibe-restaurants-to-open-100th-wingstop-location-in-wichita-mra8qume The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T20:11:13.000Z Vibe Restaurants to Open 100th Wingstop Location in Wichita Restaurants, Vibe Restaurants, Open, Wingstop Location, Wichita https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/south-block-to-open-in-washington-dc8217s-tenleytown-mra8svt6 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T18:44:20.000Z South Block to Open in Washington, D.C.’s Tenleytown Restaurants, South Block, Open, Washington D.C.&8217s Tenleytown https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/dutch-bros-launches-cosmic-inspired-drink-trio-for-summer-mra8t897 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T18:38:52.000Z Dutch Bros Launches Cosmic-Inspired Drink Trio for Summer Restaurants, Dutch Bros Launches Cosmic-Inspired Drink Trio, Summer https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/35-best-restaurants-in-boston-for-inventive-thai-old-school-steakhouses-and-lots-mr9j261u The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T17:54:04.000Z 35 Best Restaurants in Boston for Inventive Thai, Old-School Steakhouses, and Lots of Seafood Travel, Restaurants, Boston, Inventive Thai Old-School Steakhouses, Lots, Seafood https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/how-americans-can-legally-spend-more-than-6-months-in-europe-using-the-schengen--mr9j2cue The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T17:26:37.000Z How Americans Can Legally Spend More Than 6 Months in Europe Using the ‘Schengen Shuffle’—No Residency Visa Required Travel, Americans Can Legally Spend, Than, Months, Europe Using, Schengen Shuffle No Residency Visa Required https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/10-solgaard-discount-code-available-this-july-2026-cond-nast-traveler-mr9j2ljr The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T16:46:50.000Z 10% Solgaard Discount Code Available This July 2026 | Condé Nast Traveler Travel, Solgaard Discount Code Available, July, Cond Nast Traveler https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/10-travel-size-sunscreens-worth-packing-on-your-next-beach-vacation-mr9j2r04 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T16:20:37.000Z 10 Travel-Size Sunscreens Worth Packing on Your Next Beach Vacation Travel, Travel-Size Sunscreens Worth Packing, Your Next Beach Vacation https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/2026-why-invisible-ai-isn-t-just-tech-hype-it-s-your-new-profit-protector-1783353784093 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T16:03:04.147Z 2026: Why 'Invisible AI' Isn't Just Tech Hype – It's Your New Profit Protector Restaurants, Invisible AI Isn, Just Tech Hype It, Your, Profit Protector https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/from-disparate-silos-to-a-singular-intelligence-how-agentic-ai-is-poised-to-recalibrate-restaurant-profitability-by-2026-1783353755636 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T16:02:35.690Z From Disparate Silos to a Singular Intelligence: How Agentic AI is Poised to Recalibrate Restaurant Profitability by 2026 Restaurants, Disparate Silos, Singular Intelligence, Agentic AI, Poised, Recalibrate Restaurant Profitability https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/from-culinary-artistry-to-algorithmic-precision-how-ai-achieved-practicality-by-2026-streamlining-operations-and-boosting-margins-1783353718403 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T16:01:58.496Z From Culinary Artistry to Algorithmic Precision: How AI Achieved Practicality by 2026, Streamlining Operations and Boosting Margins Restaurants, Culinary Artistry, Algorithmic Precision, AI Achieved Practicality, Streamlining Operations, Boosting Margins https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/why-the-national-restaurant-association-show-s-2027-ai-spotlight-isn-t-just-hype-it-s-your-next-margin-play-1783353684930 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T16:01:25.519Z Why the National Restaurant Association Show's 2027 AI Spotlight Isn't Just Hype – It's Your Next Margin Play Restaurants, National Restaurant Association Show, AI Spotlight Isn, Just Hype It, Your Next Margin Play https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/food-giants-defeat-lawsuit-calling-ultraprocessed-products-addictive-mr9j0dt0 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T15:35:00.000Z Food giants defeat lawsuit calling ultraprocessed products addictive Business, Food https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/rhode-island-blocks-grocers-from-keeping-competitors-out-after-they-leave-mr9j0o7q The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T15:25:00.000Z Rhode Island blocks grocers from keeping competitors out after they leave Business, Rhode Island https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/millennials-gen-z-upending-baked-food-sales-mr9j1dpd The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T15:12:23.000Z Millennials, Gen Z upending baked food sales Business, Millennials Gen Z https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/restaurants-have-never-known-more-about-their-guests-so-why-are-they-losing-them-mr9j16go The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T15:02:00.000Z Restaurants have never known more about their guests. So why are they losing them? Business, Restaurants, So https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/kroger-names-new-chief-people-officer-mr9j0tz0 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T15:00:00.000Z Kroger names new chief people officer Business, Kroger https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/private-capital-is-moving-into-saudi-tourism-their-bets-look-very-different-mr9j30oj The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T14:37:31.000Z Private Capital Is Moving Into Saudi Tourism — Their Bets Look Very Different Travel, Private Capital, Moving Into Saudi Tourism Their Bets Look Very Different https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/retail-no-longer-runs-on-a-weekly-clock-grocers-must-pivot-mr9j0zoq The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T14:00:00.000Z Retail no longer runs on a weekly clock. Grocers must pivot. Business, Retail, Grocers https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/how-tom-hollands-nonalcoholic-bero-breaks-through-with-brand-partners-mr9j0f16 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T13:54:00.000Z How Tom Holland’s nonalcoholic Bero breaks through with brand partners Business, Tom Hollands, Bero https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/why-prospect-of-super-el-nio-should-spur-industry-action-on-resilience-mr9j3cz9 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T13:19:21.000Z Why prospect of ‘super’ El Niño should spur industry action on resilience Trade, El Nio https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/on-the-qsr-evolution-conference-agenda-golden-corral8217s-dan-doulen-mr9izlvi The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T13:04:36.000Z On The QSR Evolution Conference Agenda: Golden Corral’s Dan Doulen Restaurants, QSR Evolution Conference Agenda Golden Corral&8217s Dan Doulen https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/chocolate-batons-designed-for-laminated-pastry-items-mr9j1hzu The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T13:00:19.000Z Chocolate batons designed for laminated pastry items Business, Chocolate https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/barilla-improves-portfolios-nutritional-profile-mr9j1k9x The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T13:00:19.000Z Barilla improves portfolio’s nutritional profile Business, Barilla https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/manus-produces-monk-fruit-sweetener-in-us-mr9j1f1y The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T13:00:19.000Z Manus produces monk fruit sweetener in US Business, Manus, US https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/global-cuisine-national-favorites-driving-summer-flavors-mr9j1g90 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T13:00:19.000Z Global cuisine, national favorites driving summer flavors Business, Global https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/station-f-ramps-up-as-a-launchpad-for-europes-hottest-ai-startups-mr9j1sqk The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T13:00:00.000Z Station F ramps up as a launchpad for Europe’s hottest AI startups Technology, Station F, Europes, AI https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/be-first-to-the-trend-fiber-is-about-to-be-everywhere-mr9j1ndz The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T13:00:00.000Z Be First to the Trend: Fiber is About to Be Everywhere Business, Be, Trend Fiber, About, Be Everywhere https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/qsr-traffic-fell-44-in-may-mr9j1c3b The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T12:43:00.000Z QSR traffic fell 4.4% in May Business, QSR, May https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/if-india-is-going-premium-why-are-its-airlines-fighting-for-the-budget-traveler-mr9j354j The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T12:16:45.000Z If India Is Going Premium, Why Are its Airlines Fighting for the Budget Traveler? Travel, If India, Going Premium, Airlines Fighting, Budget Traveler https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/mediterranean-fast-casual-luna-grill-rides-consumer-health-shift-to-record-growt-mr9izuf0 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T11:26:34.000Z Mediterranean Fast Casual Luna Grill Rides Consumer Health Shift to Record Growth Restaurants, Mediterranean Fast Casual Luna Grill Rides Consumer Health Shift, Record Growth https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/tiki-taco-to-open-sixth-kansas-city-location-in-liberty8217s-backyard-mr9j01tq The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T11:23:01.000Z Tiki Taco to Open Sixth Kansas City Location in Liberty’s Backyard Restaurants, Tiki Taco, Open Sixth Kansas City Location, Liberty&8217s Backyard https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/why-ai-scheduling-has-become-a-restaurant-necessity-mr9j06wu The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T11:17:46.000Z Why AI Scheduling Has Become a Restaurant Necessity Restaurants, AI Scheduling Has Become, Restaurant Necessity https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-granular-pulse-hospitalitynewsny-com-s-february-2026-edition-unpacks-hyper-specialization-driving-u-s-foodservice-innovation-1783335808320 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T11:03:28.859Z The Granular Pulse: HospitalityNewsNY.com's February 2026 Edition Unpacks Hyper-Specialization Driving U.S. Foodservice Innovation Travel, Granular Pulse HospitalityNewsNY.com, February, Edition Unpacks Hyper-Specialization Driving U.S. Foodservice Innovation https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/blackstone-backed-jersey-mike-s-targets-100-million-ipo-in-swift-market-return-1783335780674 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T11:03:01.005Z Blackstone-Backed Jersey Mike's Targets $100 Million IPO in Swift Market Return Travel, Blackstone-Backed Jersey Mike, Targets, IPO, Swift Market Return https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-sultanates-of-sauce-how-celebrity-chefs-are-carving-up-las-vegas-in-2026-1783335736475 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T11:02:16.524Z The Sultanates of Sauce: How Celebrity Chefs Are Carving Up Las Vegas in 2026 Business, Sultanates, Sauce, Celebrity Chefs, Carving Up Las Vegas https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/from-180-f-coffee-to-e-coli-30-years-of-fast-food-scandals-brewing-billions-in-policy-shifts-1783335701586 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T11:01:41.689Z From 180°F Coffee to E. coli: 30 Years of Fast Food Scandals Brewing Billions in Policy Shifts Food, Coffee, E., Years, Fast Food Scandals Brewing Billions, Policy Shifts https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-3-to-200-plate-deconstructing-airline-food-economics-across-3-cabins-and-4-global-hubs-1783335682410 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T11:01:22.816Z The $3 to $200 Plate: Deconstructing Airline Food Economics Across 3 Cabins and 4 Global Hubs Business, Plate Deconstructing Airline Food Economics Across, Cabins, Global Hubs https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/taste-test-gone-wrong-fly-by-jing-x-logan-collaboration-brews-backlash-reaching-154k-views-and-stirring-cultural-conversations-1783335664585 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T11:01:04.672Z Taste Test Gone Wrong: Fly by Jing x Logan Collaboration Brews Backlash, Reaching 154K Views and Stirring Cultural Conversations Food, Taste Test Gone Wrong Fly, Jing, Logan Collaboration Brews Backlash Reaching, Views, Stirring Cultural Conversations https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/how-qsrs-are-turning-global-inspiration-into-everyday-orders-mr9j0c21 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T10:59:10.000Z How QSRs Are Turning Global Inspiration Into Everyday Orders Restaurants, QSRs, Turning Global Inspiration Into Everyday Orders https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/2026-your-restaurant-s-secret-weapon-invisible-ai-moves-from-novelty-to-necessity-securing-margins-and-revolutionizing-cx-1783332212274 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T10:03:32.433Z 2026: Your Restaurant's Secret Weapon? 'Invisible AI' Moves from Novelty to Necessity, Securing Margins and Revolutionizing CX Restaurants, Your Restaurant, Secret Weapon Invisible AI Moves, Novelty, Necessity Securing Margins, Revolutionizing CX https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-unification-of-the-kitchen-how-agentic-ai-is-automating-5-7-disparate-systems-to-optimize-restaurant-prime-costs-by-2026-1783332180772 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T10:03:00.848Z The Unification of the Kitchen: How Agentic AI is Automating 5-7 Disparate Systems to Optimize Restaurant Prime Costs by 2026 Restaurants, Unification, Kitchen, Agentic AI, Automating, Disparate Systems, Optimize Restaurant Prime Costs https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/2026-s-savory-algorithm-how-practical-ai-centered-on-four-pillars-revolutionized-restaurant-profitability-1783332147340 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T10:02:27.480Z 2026's Savory Algorithm: How Practical AI, Centered on Four Pillars, Revolutionized Restaurant Profitability Restaurants, Savory Algorithm, Practical AI Centered, Four Pillars Revolutionized Restaurant Profitability https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-digital-mise-en-place-why-ai-a-lingering-scent-from-the-2026-national-restaurant-show-will-define-the-may-2027-culinary-landscape-1783332096272 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T10:01:36.358Z The Digital Mise en Place: Why AI, a Lingering Scent from the 2026 National Restaurant Show, Will Define the May 2027 Culinary Landscape Restaurants, Digital Mise, Place, AI, Lingering Scent, National Restaurant Show Will Define, May, Culinary Landscape https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/on-virginias-crooked-road-the-hills-are-alivewith-bluegrass-old-time-and-country-mr9j2vl9 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T10:00:00.000Z On Virginia's Crooked Road, the Hills Are Alive—With Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Country Jams Travel, Virginia, Crooked Road, Hills, Alive, Bluegrass Old-Time, Country Jams https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-top-50-cocktail-bars-in-global-mr8zu2y9 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T09:04:12.917Z The Top 50 cocktail bars in Global Listicles, Global https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/smart-glasses-maker-even-realities-hits-1b-valuation-with-150m-funding-led-by-me-mr9j1ypw The Hungry Times en 2026-07-06T09:00:00.000Z Smart glasses maker Even Realities hits $1B valuation with $150M funding led by Meituan, Tencent Technology, Smart, Even Realities, Meituan Tencent https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-4-croissant-unpacking-the-hidden-costs-of-flaky-perfection-across-five-global-cities-1783288984446 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-05T22:03:04.597Z The €4 Croissant: Unpacking the Hidden Costs of Flaky Perfection Across Five Global Cities Food, Croissant Unpacking, Hidden Costs, Flaky Perfection Across Five Global Cities https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/automated-dining-from-burger-flips-to-ai-recipes-robotic-kitchens-expand-beyond-10-applications-1783288984097 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-05T22:03:04.426Z Automated Dining: From Burger Flips to AI Recipes, Robotic Kitchens Expand Beyond 10 Applications Technology, Automated Dining, Burger Flips, AI Recipes Robotic Kitchens Expand Beyond, Applications https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/automated-noodle-prep-hits-40-portions-per-hour-signaling-shift-in-food-service-labor-dynamics-1783288962678 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-05T22:02:42.736Z Automated Noodle Prep Hits 40 Portions Per Hour, Signaling Shift in Food Service Labor Dynamics Technology, Automated Noodle Prep Hits, Portions Per Hour Signaling Shift, Food Service Labor Dynamics https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-illusion-of-choice-plate-share-wars-and-the-enduring-oligarchy-of-sustenance-1783288950064 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-05T22:02:30.142Z The Illusion of Choice: Plate Share Wars and the Enduring Oligarchy of Sustenance Business, Illusion, Choice Plate Share Wars, Enduring Oligarchy, Sustenance https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/robot-chefs-face-dual-hurdles-new-study-identifies-love-deficit-and-disgust-response-in-consumers-1783288927400 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-05T22:02:07.447Z Robot Chefs Face Dual Hurdles: New Study Identifies 'Love' Deficit and 'Disgust' Response in Consumers Technology, Robot Chefs Face Dual Hurdles, Study Identifies Love Deficit, Disgust Response, Consumers https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-supper-club-spectacle-is-timberlake-s-nashville-opus-a-culinary-zenith-or-merely-another-gilded-cage-1783288887484 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-05T22:01:27.577Z The Supper Club Spectacle: Is Timberlake's Nashville Opus a Culinary Zenith or Merely Another Gilded Cage? Business, Supper Club Spectacle, Timberlake, Nashville Opus, Culinary Zenith, Merely Another Gilded Cage https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/chef-robotics-demonstrates-88-reduction-in-food-waste-2-3x-output-boost-with-physical-ai-1783288884148 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-05T22:01:24.251Z Chef Robotics Demonstrates 88% Reduction in Food Waste, 2-3x Output Boost with Physical AI Technology, Chef Robotics Demonstrates, Reduction, Food Waste, Output Boost, Physical AI https://www.hungrytimes.com/article/the-450-fork-unpacking-the-economics-of-elite-dining-private-chef-vs-michelin-star-1783288854686 The Hungry Times en 2026-07-05T22:00:54.799Z The $450 Fork: Unpacking the Economics of Elite Dining – Private Chef vs. Michelin Star Business, Fork Unpacking, Economics, Elite Dining Private Chef, Michelin Star