Unsurprisingly, nine of these restaurant chains are in the casual- or fine-dining segment, but one fast-casual brand did sneak in there with ESPU of $8.3 million. Seven of these chains were in ...

There are not many fast-casual Italian concepts with national potential. Now in seven states, Piada hopes to plant flags in ...

And as money fears hit consumers, a hastening influx of fast-casual restaurant brands is flooding the market at greater velocity than ever before. The chains are swooping in to meet demand ...

These fast-food and casual restaurant chains still cook their fries in beef ... Chicago-based Portillo’s is growing steadily, bringing Italian beef, Chicago-style hotdogs, and chocolate cake ...