Restaurants News

Café Rio Mexican Grill digital concept drives volume gains

May 18, 2022

Cafe Rio Mexican Grill, featuring digital kiosk ordering, drive-thru, curbside ordering and mobile app ordering, recently reported stellar sales at its…

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Coca-Cola Freestyle 8100 improves variety and speed for drive-thrus

May 17, 2022

Coca-Cola has launched its Freestyle 8100, a back-of-house dispenser developed specifically for the crew-serve occasion, according to a press release. The…

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US Foods renews Toast partnership

May 16, 2022

US Foods, a foodservice distributor, has renewed its partnership with Toast, a provider of a digital platform for restaurants, according to a press release.

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Toast boosts Q1 2022 results, beats expectations

May 13, 2022

Toast, a digital technology platform for restaurants, improved its revenue and earnings for Q1 2022 against the prior year period, according to an earnings…

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Epson receipt printers integrate with mPOS solution

May 4, 2022

Epson America Inc. has announced that its POS receipt printers can be integrated into the now available mPOS peripheral solution — The Architect by apg, a…

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Brooklyn Dumpling Shop to open automat store in Queens

May 3, 2022

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, a quick serve dumpling franchise that uses an Automat concept, is coming to Queens, New York after franchisees Jose Marrero and…

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Cafe Rio Mexican Grill expanding digital stores

April 29, 2022

Cafe Rio Mexican Grill has opened a location in Buckeye, Arizona, which offers curb-side delivery, in-store pickup, drive-thru and a digital kiosk experience.

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Acrelec teams with ParTech to integrate Brink POS, Punch loyalty software

April 28, 2022

Acrelec, a technology provider for restaurants and retail brands, has completed its integration with Brink POS software and the Punchh loyalty platform from…

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Applebee’s franchisee introduces pickup lockers for food delivery services

April 28, 2022

Doherty Enterprises, an Applebee's franchisee, has introduced a pickup locker system in its Applebee's restaurant in East Islip, Long Island to enable…

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Enhancements to Qu unified commerce platform include versatile kiosk

April 12, 2022

Qu, a restaurant technology provider, has announced several enhancements to its unified commerce and ordering platform, including a kiosk solution, according…

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Panera Bread introduces Miso Robotics’ AI powered coffee machine

April 12, 2022

Panera Bread, a self-service restaurant pioneer, has introduced an artificial intelligence powered coffee system from Miso Robotics to monitor metrics such as…

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Yo-Kai Express autonomous restaurant to serve Japanese transportation sites

April 11, 2022

Yo-Kai Express Inc., an autonomous restaurant platform, will be available in three transportation locations including Japan's Haneda Airport Terminal 2, JR…

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LG Electronics to offer restaurant kiosks in Korea

April 5, 2022

LG Electronics has entered the restaurant kiosk business, according to a report in the Korea JoongAng Daily.

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Newcastle integrates Epson POS receipt printer in mobile POS station

April 5, 2022

Epson America Inc., a supplier of point-of-sale solutions, and Newcastle Systems, a provider of industrial mobile-powered carts designed to make retail floors…

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Robotic burger preparation/vending machine debuts

March 25, 2022

RoboBurger, a fully autonomous robotic burger preparation and vending machine, launched today with a ribbon cutting at the Newport Centre, a Simon Mall in…

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Rise debuts 'tiny' prototype

March 25, 2022

Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous Chicken has opened a 960-square-foot "digital store" in Chapel Hill, North Carolina's Eastgate Crossing at 1800 E.

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Moneyhub teams with Samsung on open banking self-serve kiosk

March 21, 2022

Moneyhub, a payments platform, has teamed with Samsung to facilitate open banking payments on a retail self-service point-of-sale kiosk, according to a press…

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Raydiant acquires audience analytics firm to empower Tyme's self-serve kiosks

March 16, 2022

Raydiant's recent acquisition of Sightcorp, an anonymous audience analytics specialist for digital signage and retail, has created synergies between the…

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Texas Roadhouse introduces Ziosk Mini

March 10, 2022

Texas Roadhouse has launched "Roadhouse Pay," which uses the Ziosk Mini, a smaller, portrait version of the tabletop tablet, to allow guests to pay at the…

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Star Micronics introduces wireless printers with dual-band connectivity

March 10, 2022

Star Micronics has introduced wireless models in the mC-Print Series, according to a press release. Using the additional ethernet port of the mC-Print31W or…

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