Many establishments will sell menu items at or below cost in hopes of making up the difference in beverage sales.
Num Pang, which sells Cambodian-inspired sandwiches at two Manhattan locations, has for some time been selling menu items created by chefs including Mario Batali and Floyd Cardoz intended to benefit their favorite charities.
The family began selling menu items like blintzes, latkes and soups to supermarkets, and Mr. Harmatz opened two Paramount cafeterias, one on Delancey Street, another on Kings Highway in Brooklyn.
Traditional QSRs simply don't have the same food perception as Starbucks, which sells menu items such as a turkey and pesto panini, or chicken and artichoke on ancient grain flatbread.
I could sell the menu so well precisely because its offerings were out of my reach, very rarely sampled but watched all day arriving on immaculate platters.
Burger King and its creative agency, Crispin Porter & Bogusky in Miami, are hoping to score again with a campaign using entertainment to sell chicken menu items to fast-food consumers ages 18 to 34.
It develops, operates, franchises and licenses a worldwide system of restaurants which prepare, package and sell a menu of competitively priced food items.
Rasta pasta is sold on menus in Jamaican resorts, tourists want to pose for photographs with Rastas, and red, green and gold posters can appear with "One Love," the universal declaration of a slogan blunting a legacy of colonial resistance and the history of a community targeted by state-sanctioned violence.
Focusing on the "top 3%" of restaurants that don't have trouble getting reservations, Meitre says that instead of paying Opentable, they've found 55 restaurants that will pay them to reduce no-shows, sell more tasting menus and move demand to off-peak hours.
