Is it the end of casual dining? Some may have you think so as local restaurants are feeling the pinch as more and more customers are moving away from table-service restaurants and instead choosing meal options that are fast, healthy, and convenient. If increasing sales slumps and restaurant closures are any indication of this growing trend toward fast-casual food, then casual dining is definitely in danger. What is Fast-Casual? Think healthy food meets convenience. Then add in a dash of efficiency and speed and you … Continue reading How Local Restaurants Can Cash in on the Fast-Casual Food Trend