Senior Food & Beverage Editor, Nation's Restaurant News
Bret Thorn is a Senior Food & Beverage Editor at Nation's Restaurant News. He specializes in the intersection of food and beverages within the hospitality and retail sectors, covering topics ranging from consumer packaged goods to the latest trends in restaurants and retail technology. Bret's insights and expertise are featured in Nation's Restaurant News, Restaurant Business, and Restaurant Hospitality.
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Bret Thorn's coverage heavily focuses on the food and beverage industry in the United States, with attention to new menu items, restaurant acquisitions, culinary innovation, and food and beverage trends. His articles feature promotional deals and press releases from companies within this industry.
To effectively reach out to Bret Thorn, consider providing him with exclusive information about new menu items or upcoming promotions from notable players in the food and beverage space. Additionally, offering insights into emerging culinary trends or innovative strategies within the restaurant industry could capture his interest.
Given his focus on private sector announcements and promotional deals, pitches should align with these themes by highlighting unique stories related to product launches, partnerships between restaurants or brands, innovative culinary approaches or significant changes within established dining chains.
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By: Bret Thorn
Plus innovation at Angry Crab Shack, Big Chicken, Buddy’s Bar-B-Q, Chopt, Dave’s Hot Chicken, The French Workshop, Honeygrow, Huey Magoo’s, Insomnia Cookies, Little Caesars, Marco’s Pizza, Pincho Burgers & Kebabs, South Block, Tacodeli, Tocaya, Tous les Jours, Velvet Taco, and Vitality Bowls
New lineups are now available at Another Broken Egg Cafe, Bar Louie, Beef-A-Roo, Bonefish Grill, Dave & Busters, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, Eatzi’s, Eureka!, Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que, Lucky Strike, Panera, Pour House, Sullivan’s Steakhouse, and TooJay’s Deli
By: Bret Thorn
A look at innovation at &pizza, Black Angus Steakhouse, Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer, Blaze Pizza, Bonefish Grill, Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop, Carl’s Jr., Condado Tacos, Del Taco, Dirty Dough, Domino’s, Firehouse Subs, Fogo de Chão, Harlem Shake, Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, Jack in the Box, Jim ‘N Nick’s, Jimmy John’s, KFC, Kung Fu Tea, Kura Sushi, Kyuramen, Logan’s Roadhouse, Maggiano’s Little Italy, McAlister’s Deli, McDonald’s, Olive Garden, Peet’s Coffee, Pita Pit, Pizza Hut, Rasa, Red Lobster, Schlotzsky’s, Seven Brothers, Shake Shack, 16 Handles, Smashburger, Smoothie King, Sonic Drive-In, Sprinkles, Starbucks, Taco Bell, TGI Fridays, Toasted Yolk Café, True Food Kitchen, Velvet Taco, Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux, Wendy’s, White Castle, and Yampa Sandwich Company
By: Bret Thorn
Plus innovation at Bar Louie, Bibibop Asian Grill, Chick-fil-A, Cowboy Chicken, Del Taco, Dog Haus, Dunkin’, IHOP, Just Salad, Krystal, Mooyah, Pokeworks, Scooter’s Coffee, Sunny Street Café, Velvet Taco, and White Castle
By: Bret Thorn
Plus innovation at Big Biscuit, Biscuit Belly, Dog Haus, Pizza Inn, TooJays Deli, Velvet Taco, and Yampa Sandwich Company
By: Bret Thorn
Plus innovation at Big Chicken, Black Rock Coffee Bar, Buddy’s bar-b-q, Cheba Hut, Fatburger, Golden Corral, Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen, Honeygrow, Hot Dog on a Stick, The Human Bean, Kyuramen, Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que, Shuckin’ Shack, Sizzler, TooJay’s Deli, Velvet Taco, White Rhino Coffee
By: Bret Thorn
Buffalo Wild Wings to offer free wings again if the Super Bowl goes into overtime
By: Bret Thorn
Leafy creations were introduced, or brought back, by Buona, Burgerville, California Pizza Kitchen, Cava, Chicken Salad Chick, Chopt, Corner Bakery Cafe, Cowboy Chicken, Emmy Squared Pizza, Farm Burger, Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, Gott’s Roadside, Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, Hooters, Jason’s Deli, Just Salad, Lazy Dog Restaurants, Logan’s Roadhouse, Mad Greens, Maggiano’s Little Italy, Mellow Mushroom, Mendocino Farms, Modern Market Eatery, NaanStop, Newk’s Eatery, Original ChopShop, Panera, Piada Italian Street Food, Portillo’s, Rachel’s Kitchen, Salad and Go, Salata Salad Kitchen, Starbird, Sweetgreen, Tacodeli, Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe, Tender Greens, and Via 313, Zaxby’s
By: Bret Thorn
Plus innovation at &Pizza, Another Broken Egg Café, Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, Bojangles, Bruster’s Real Ice Cream, CAVA, Checkers & Rally’s, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Cracker Barrel, Fajita Pete’s, First Watch, Friendly’s, Golden Chick, Hardee’s, Jason’s Deli, Jersey Mike’s Subs, Jimmy John’s, Krispy Kreme, Outback Steakhouse, Panera Bread, Paris Baguette, Peets Coffee, Perkins, PJ’s Coffee, Smoothie King, Taco Bell, Velvet Taco, Wingstop, and Ziggi’s Coffee
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