Up-and-coming food trends are often birthed in New York City. Currently, we’re seeing a few types of cuisine take off in the Apple: Poké (a type of Hawaiian cuisine), paleo-style foods, modern twists on Chinese and Indian, proteins derived from plants, and, believe it or not, an increase in street food. We’re also seeing a rise in food served in bowls, and finally, for dessert, we’re seeing soft-serve ice cream make its mark on the city.

Key Takeaways:

  • Poké is a hawaiian dish that has risen in popularity.
  • Indian as well as Chinese cuisine shows no sign of stalling in popularity.
  • Soft serve ice cream has risen in the ranks of being included in the most decadent of menus.

“Aside from restaurants specifically catering to meat fans, the popularity of eggs as an addition has risen.”

Read more: https://www.qsrmagazine.com/outside-insights/7-fast-casual-trends-taking-nyc

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McDonald’s is now appealing to millennial’s snapchat addiction to promote its brand and hire employees. Due to its past success, it is accepting job applications in the form of creative Snapchat videos called Snaplications. This creative strategy has lead to a vast increase in application numbers. McDonald’s is innovating and keeping up with the new media marketing techniques to spark the interest of the largest demographic. The goal is not solely to promote their brand, but to also teach useful skills for the employee’s future careers and assist with educational goals. McDonald’s has undoubtedly stepped up the game for other franchises to compete with.

Read more: McDonald’s Snapchat Hiring is Back

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Although current shares are down 5%, Dominoes isn’t worried because they were superb for 26-straight weeks. And, now that the loyalty program is available, things are starting to perk back up for the pizza chain as customers redeem their slice of the pie and reward themselves with points for free pizza with every order. The program is available for all customers, is easy to use, and offers an array of additional perks and benefits for both the company and their customers.

Read more: How Domino’s Loyalty Program is Paying Off

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The Denver restaurant industry operates on a very small profit margin, and a recent panel discussion led by local foodservice industry leaders offered several pieces of advice for those seeking to establish or build a restaurant business in the area. The stiff competition rewards businesses with unique or exceptional qualities, and restauranteurs are encouraged to pursue creative ideas and personal passions in developing their business models; up-to-date data collection can also help providers take advantage of emerging trends. Rising costs and a decline in foot traffic also force restaurant owners to think carefully about their locations and consider implementing online delivery services or introducing other new innovations to create a pleasing overall experience for guests.

Key Takeaways:

  • There are three environmental changes affecting the foodservice industry in Denver.
  • Leveraging data and some software platforms minimizes the risks for raising costs, and helps to better understand the audience and the competition.
  • Today foodservice is about an overall experience from food to service. It takes a good restaurant team to achieve success.

“Your restaurant is only good as its team, so take the time to hire the right people who believe in your vision and want to be there.”

Read more: http://blog.etundra.com/restaurant-trends-and-news/resilient-restaurateurs-growing-restaurant-group-ground/

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