Food On Demand
Subscribe

  • Latest
  • Conference
  • Podcast
  • Cater Week
  • White Papers
  • Webinars
  • Outstanding Operators
  • About
Denny’s Expands Off-Prem Strategy With First National Catering Program

Denny’s Expands Off-Prem Strategy With First National Catering Program

by Hans Lammeman | Aug 19, 2026 | News Briefs

After years of steadily growing its off-premises sales mix, South Carolina-based diner chain Denny’s is further expanding its focus beyond the dining room with the launch of its first national catering program. Announced August 18, the move makes more than 400 Denny’s...
Allergy Compliance Tech Emerges as Guest Acquisition Tool

Allergy Compliance Tech Emerges as Guest Acquisition Tool

by Hans Lammeman | Aug 12, 2026 | News Briefs

On the surface, California’s latest Allergen Disclosure for Dining Experiences Act, which took effect in July, was supposed to be about food allergies. However, recent data from the San Francisco-based ingredient-transparency platform EveryBite revealed that...
Google Maps Launches Agentic Ordering Feature with Square, Toast, Uber Partnerships

Google Maps Launches Agentic Ordering Feature with Square, Toast, Uber Partnerships

by Hans Lammeman | Aug 12, 2026 | News Briefs

A slate of restaurant technology partnerships and artificial intelligence-powered new features last week showcased Google Maps’ effort to expand beyond navigation and discovery, partnering with tech vendors to let its 2 billion monthly users order directly through the...
Chartwells Identifies Grazing, ‘Fibermaxxing’ as Guiding Trends for Gen Z 

Chartwells Identifies Grazing, ‘Fibermaxxing’ as Guiding Trends for Gen Z 

by Hans Lammeman | Aug 12, 2026 | News Briefs

Gen Z simply dines differently than older generations. That theme echoed throughout a list of dining trends guiding Chartwell’s Higher Education’s culinary direction for the coming fall semester, which ranged from “fibermaxxing” to replacing the three-meal-a-day...
Restaurant Marketing Expert Breaks Down Loyalty Program Lessons 

Restaurant Marketing Expert Breaks Down Loyalty Program Lessons 

by Hans Lammeman | Aug 12, 2026 | News

Editor’s Note: This article is part of Food On Demand’s Summer Series, where the editorial team explores a different topic each month. August’s focus is Tech Lessons, for which one article each week features tech-focused lessons from restaurant industry...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Trending Articles

News Briefs


  • Del Taco’s New First-Party Catering Program Continues Strategic Plan
  • Uber Eats Continues Grocery Push With Wakefern Partnership
  • Restaurant Industry Research Finds Operators Seek Fewer Hires, More AI in 2026
  • Square Integration Jumpstarts Cash App-Native Loyalty Solution
OPU

Outstanding Operators

Food On Demand Outstanding Operators features restaurant brands with innovative operations that are taking creative paths to success with delivery and all things off-premises.

Click here to learn more

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • About Us
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram