Announcement

Metafoodx Launches Mobile App for Real-Time Restaurant Kitchen Intelligence

Metafoodx, an AI-powered kitchen intelligence platform, has launch its iOS app, giving kitchen managers and chefs real-time access to their operation’s data from anywhere in the venue. Until now, checking consumption trends, overproduction or scan […]

Viewpoints

What the Summer of Food Recalls Revealed About Restaurant Data Gaps

Lettuce. Jalapenos. Eggs. Blueberries. Summer 2026 was the summer of food recalls, with multiple incidents impacting restaurants and other food businesses nationwide. While recalls don’t typically originate at the restaurant level, recent incidents involved restaurants—including […]

Spotlight Interviews

Spotlight Interview: Michael Chen, Co-Founder and President of Pokeworks

As restaurant brands adopt more technology, the challenge is turning fragmented data into useful guidance without creating more work for franchisees. Michael Chen, co-founder and president of Pokeworks, brings the combined perspective of a restaurant […]

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Why First-Party Digital Ordering Is Becoming a Strategic Priority for Restaurants

Third-party delivery marketplaces have long helped restaurants expand their digital footprint. They’ve brought in new customers for restaurants, made ordering easier and built out delivery infrastructure so operators don’t have to build it all themselves. […]