Restaurant Industry Trends California Enacts Non-ultraprocessed Label Despite Food Industry Concerns California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law creating a voluntary label for foods that meet the state’s non-ultraprocessed criteria. The Ugly Kitchen TeamSeptember 30, 2026
Restaurant Industry Trends How GLP-1 Menus And Drop Culture Are Shaping F&B Trends A new F&B trends podcast episode examines how GLP-1 drug users and limited ‘drop’ releases are reshaping restaurant menus and food marketing. The Ugly Kitchen TeamSeptember 29, 2026
Restaurants Why Strong Restaurants Build Systems Before They Add Complexity Laying a solid foundation with strong systems ensures smooth growth, but understanding why it matters is key to long-term success. The Ugly Kitchen TeamSeptember 26, 2026
Restaurant Technology A Recipe Can Look Right and Still Fail: What a Live AI Company Test Revealed Kimi K3 placed second in Firmulate’s live company test, ahead of three Western models. Its findings show why business AI needs a real-world test. The Ugly Kitchen TeamSeptember 26, 2026
Restaurants Pickett’s Village Bar To Reopen Under New Ownership—But The Name And Spirit Remain A supplied trend signal points to rising interest in the prospect of Pickett’s Village Bar reopening under new ownership. The material provides no dates, f The Ugly Kitchen TeamSeptember 26, 2026
Restaurants The Right Way to Improve Dining Room Awareness Across the Team Great dining room awareness starts with team training—discover how to elevate your staff’s attentiveness and create an exceptional guest experience. The Ugly Kitchen TeamSeptember 25, 2026
Restaurants This Restaurant Ghosted Us 34 Years Ago 😅 A long-lost restaurant from 34 years ago unexpectedly reappeared online, sparking curiosity and nostalgia among food enthusiasts and former patrons. The Ugly Kitchen TeamSeptember 25, 2026
Food Service Tips Chef José Andrés’ 1-Minute Egg Trick Gains Popularity Chef José Andrés’ quick egg technique has gone viral, with one user trying it twice in a single day. The trend is gaining widespread attention online. The Ugly Kitchen TeamSeptember 25, 2026
Restaurant Industry Trends Glenmorangie Announces Its Oldest Release Yet — A 50-Year-Old, $36,000 Whisky Glenmorangie announces its oldest whisky release yet—a 50-year-old single malt costing $36,000, targeting collectors and connoisseurs. The Ugly Kitchen TeamSeptember 25, 2026
Best Restaurants Italian-French Restaurant Riviera 89 Opens At Nocatee. See Inside – FL Times-Union Riviera 89, a new Italian-French restaurant, has opened at Nocatee. See inside this highly anticipated dining spot now serving local guests. The Ugly Kitchen TeamSeptember 24, 2026