Tag: Newport Restaurant Group
PR effort raising profile of local fish on menus
More Rhode Island restaurants and fish markets are taking part in an effort to promote fresh, locally caught seafood than three years ago, according...
Newport Restaurant Group bringing European cuisine to Narragansett with Celeste
Most any restaurant has its own personality. Call it the “vibe” in the dining room, on the menu and among the staff. We know...
Changing of the guard in the R.I. restaurant scene
There are signs of a changing of the guard in the restaurant scene in the state, reflected in the announcements in July of some...
Farm system for restaurants
While most of the staffing issues endured by the restaurant and food service industry in Rhode Island have improved, there continue to be labor...
Some menu items have a story to tell
What’s in a name? Quite a bit if that name is over the front door of your favorite restaurant or specialty dish.
Restaurants often are...
Newport Restaurant Group donates $60K to local nonprofits through gift card...
WARWICK – Newport Restaurant Group has donated $60,750 to six area nonprofits, four of which are based in Rhode Island, that focus on food...
Student chefs cooking up bright future
The future of the food industry is looking bright, as there are a solid number of young people who are up and coming and...
New discoveries await on R.I. restaurant rows
When new restaurants open, it is usually the beginning of an exciting discovery for guests. For restaurateurs and chefs, it is often the culmination...
Hospitality industry tries to counter labor shortage
Michael Costantino struggled to fill two full-time cook positions in May for his restaurant Costantino’s Venda Bar & Ristorante on Providence’s Federal Hill. He...
Employee-owned firms display their resiliency
Chloe Chassaing had seen the news reports in April 2021 about businesses struggling to find enough people to fill positions, particularly in the hospitality...