Towards the end of every year, Technomic releases its annual predictions for the year ahead. Lizzy Freier, director of menu research and insights, worked with her team of researchers and analysts to compile Technomic’s report, “What’s in Store for 2024.” She joins the podcast to talk about the data-based trends that rose to the top.
Freier digs into the report to reveal vivid details behind the predictions. Listen to find out how weather is impacting menus, why breakfast and brunch are rising in popularity, how TikTok is influencing what we eat in restaurants and why 2024 is “the year of the tomato.”
Low-alcohol beer, prix fixe steak and Laurent Tourondel's latest moves
Dan Kluger's newest restaurant, port pairings and Cheez-Its
Saucy nuggets, steak and sticker shock
Cardamom, caviar and other trends from the National Restaurant Show
An insiders' look at the 2024 MenuMasters Awards
Korean fried chicken goes glam, Rocco DiSpirito's star power and Mooyah's from-scratch mentality
High-end apartment pop-up dinners, Dan Barber breeds flavor into squash, and how Muchacho infuses salsas with unique personalities
Lettuce Entertain You shares new initiatives, Eggs Up Grill makes menu moves, and the dish on pizza styles and Brooklyn food
Menu trends at RLC, how a St. Louis chef is elevating sushi, and hot sauces and LTOs in the spotlight
An inside look at the James Beard Awards, McAlister's menu expansion and creamsicle drinks
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John Manion pays tribute to Brazilian cuisine at his new restaurant, Brasero
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IHOP hits the accelerator on menu innovation with Chef Arthur Carl at the helm
From Washington D.C. to Florida, Ryan Ratino creates memorable dining destinations
How Charleston's Husk restaurant stays relevant in a competitive dining city
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