• Vegetarian Pizza Ideas

    Although many popular types of pizza feature meats such as sausage and pepperoni, you can easily make full-flavored pies using all vegetarian ingredients. Whether you're a vegetarian or are planning a party with guests who are, meatless pizzas should be on your list.  Meatless pizzas are versatile in that you can create them using everything from classic ingredients, such as onions and tomatoes, to gourmet ingredients, such as sun-dried and marinated vegetables. [Read More]

  • 6 Beer and Seafood Pairings You'll Love

    If you're like most people who enjoy visiting coastal communities, waterfront dining is probably one of your favorite aspects of vacationing near a beach — especially when fresh, local seafood is a part of the picture. You probably already know that successfully pairing seafood and wine involves selecting mostly white wines to go with seafood's lighter flavor profile while venturing into light red wine territory with fish that has a more robust taste such as salmon and tuna. [Read More]

  • Booking A Kid's Birthday Party Room? 3 Things To Make Sure You Have

    Kid's birthday party rooms are offered at restaurants across the country, creating a convenient space for your child to enjoy their favorite foods, best friends, and a gift-opening session without the watchful eyes of fellow restaurant patrons. However, not all birthday party rooms are created equal, and it is important to carefully consider the perks of the space beforehand. Here are three things to make sure you have in a children's birthday party room, and why it will matter on your event day. [Read More]

  • Know Where You're Going for Dinner: Italian Vs. Italian-American

    In the United States, international cuisines tend to morph over time into hyphenated versions that differ from what you find in the parent country. American-Chinese food is different from what you'd find in China, for example, and Italian-American food is quite different from European-Italian. Many people know about the differences already, especially for Italian food. Yet others were never exposed to any Italian food other than what they could find at the local Italian-American place. [Read More]

  • Four Benefits Of Adding Bagel Pizzas To Your Menu

    If you operate a pizza restaurant like Tony & Joe's Pizzeria, constantly thinking about new menu items can give your establishment a fresh and new feel for your customers. One type of pizza that you might think about adding is a bagel pizza — essentially, a bagel sliced in half with each half covered in typical pizza toppings. Many people enjoy bagel pizzas, and you may quickly find that this is a popular menu item. [Read More]

  • Shocking Pizza Toppings That Actually Work

    There are certain pizza toppings that you might have tried a million times, but if you are feeling worn down by the same types of pizza toppings, there are many very surprising alternatives to conventional pizza toppings. Just make sure not to tell a pizza purist. Egg One unconventional topping to throw on a pizza is an egg. This is best combined with mushrooms and thyme leaves. While many cheeses pair well with an egg pizza, fontina cheese is the most recommended. [Read More]

  • Four Unique Pizza Topping Combinations To Try

    Pizza is delicious, but at some point, you have to grow tired of cheese and pepperoni. It's fun to experiment with unique topping combinations, but if you're not overly adventurous when it comes to food, you may not even know where to start. Here are four unique pizza topping combinations to try as you start expanding your horizons. 1. Cheddar, Onion, and Broccoli If you don't want to get too crazy, try this combination, which has the added bonus of working in a serving of vegetables. [Read More]

  • Four Benefits Of Stainless Steel Restaurant Equipment

    Stainless steel has become a kitchen standard for appliances in the last two decades, but it was part of restaurant equipment long before that. So, what makes stainless steel the perfect option for stoves, dishwashers, and refrigerators in a restaurant kitchen? The following benefits reveal why stainless steel restaurant equipment is the preferred choice. So Easy to Clean Stainless steel wipes clean with no elbow grease. Just spray your kitchen cleaner and wipe off the splatters and the dirt. [Read More]

  • Event Venues For A Group Of 50

    When planning intimate weddings, birthday parties, or any other celebrations, finding a great, fun, and creative venue is important. In most cases, the event venue could actually be a deal-breaker in making a party enjoyable and memorable. The good news is that your event planning team and caterer might actually be more accommodating for your preferences of event venues.  Here are just some of the event venues for a group of 50. [Read More]

  • Baked Fries & Yogurt Dip: How to Make the Perfect Healthy Addition to Your Menu

    If you want to own or manage the best bar and grill restaurant, you know the struggle of catering to healthy-eating customers without departing too far from classic American food options. Quinoa salads, for example, are probably not in line with the image you want to maintain. Luckily, there are ways to make classic American dishes healthier; doing so caters to the healthy eaters without abandoning your image. Here's a recipe to get you started: Baked, Seasoned Fries with a Garlic Yogurt Dipping Sauce. [Read More]