Fratelli Pizza becomes a Flagstaff, Arizona, staple

[SlideDeck2 id=29639] Brothers Brent and Pete Schepper set out to open a college late-night carryout and delivery pizza place. More than 11 years later, Fratelli Pizza has become a community-driven pizzeria that generates nearly $2.2 million in sales...
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Dinnerware: Permanent Solution

Serving up the right dinnerware impacts restaurant image In the restaurant world, there are no easy decisions, because every choice from the menu to the lighting impacts the restaurant’s image, the guest experience and the ultimate success or failu...

Manicotti: Oh, man!

Manicotti allows operators to use a variety of toppings and fillings for a hearty pasta entrée Manicotti is a tubular shaped pasta that is typically filled with a ricotta cheese mixture. As culinarians, we are always coming up with creative ways to ...

Incentives and rewards encourage employee retention

Inside the Chicago-based corporate office of Home Run Inn, a wall features dozens of photographs of employees who have been with the 90-year-old company for more than two decades. For Home Run Inn president Dan Costello, the images not only celebrate...

First five steps to franchising

As the story goes, John Schnatter parlayed the sale of his beloved 1971 Chevy Camaro into a pizzeria empire and one of the world’s most well known franchised businesses. While lots of dreamy-eyed operators envision becoming the next Schnatter, the ...

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Respecting the Craft: Delayed Start

How social media prevented us from opening for two weeks Like most new restaurants, the opening of our Pizza Rock II in Las Vegas had to be delayed beyond our initially planned opening date. As we scrambled to get our final inspections passed, we rea...

Places that Rock — Garage Brewing / Emporio / Broomelli Boys / Blue Highway

Garage Brewing Co. and Pizzeria 29095 Old Town Front Street Temecula, California 92590 (951) 587-2537 www.garagebrewpizza.com This newly opened restaurant combines craft beer and build-to-order pizza. Garage has a tasting bar and eight of the nearly ...

Dough Doctor: Water Works

Does the water you use really impact your dough that much?   Q: How does water quality impact my dough? A: Various aspects of the water can impact the dough in different ways. For example, iron in the water can react with many oxidative dough st...

Leave it to Beefer!

Why let chicken and pork get all the glory? Beef it up! June Cleaver: “Eddie, would you care to stay for dinner? We’re having roast beef.” Eddie Haskell: “No thank you, Mrs. Cleaver. I really must be getting home. We’re having squab this ev...

Return of the Mac

Mac ‘n’ cheese isn’t just for kids anymore We all know that everything is better when it’s baked with cheese on it, so I wanted to focus on some amazing baked pasta dishes for you to consider offering in your fine establishment. The great thi...

We Cook Pizza and Pasta thrives at the Grand Canyon

[SlideDeck2 id=29593] Business as usual is anything but for a pizzeria fueled by one of the largest attractions in America. We Cook Pizza and Pasta is situated a mere two miles from the entrance to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon in the tiny Arizon...
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