Everyone enjoys a good slice of pizza, especially when there are good people serving it. Nice Guys Pizza ticks both of those boxes becoming a local favorite over the last eight years in their hometown of sunny Cape Coral, Florida. While their to-go operation was limited pre-pandemic, they've successfully adapted to evolving consumer tastes and have continued to transform.

How many small businesses do you know that pay for their employees to pursue industry-related education, formed a coalition to further diversity, inclusion, and employee safety and were featured in Forbes Magazine? Well, we know one, and we think you should too.

Cape Cod is one of New England’s premiere summer destinations, and the food scene is deeply entrenched in seafood and tradition. In the town of Dennis, just a ten-minute walk from the beach, you’ll find The Pheasant, an inventive casual restaurant focused on sustainable locally-sourced dining and gracious but approachable hospitality.

Over the last few months, the restaurant industry has endured a roller coaster ride of epic proportions. Across the United States, operators seem to be running things a little differently in order to survive and succeed in the face of adversity. In the mid-sized city of Tyler, Texas, one shop, in particular, has found ways to adapt while taking some significant steps forward in their business.

Is this the start of a new wave of legislation in the U.S. to help divert food waste? Beginning July 1, 2020, Vermont took a big step forward in protecting the environment. Now unused or leftover organic material must be donated to those in need, used as animal feed, composted, or dropped off at recycling centers.

The Coronavirus crisis has dealt a harsh blow to foodservice operators. Mandated closures put in place across the country have caused many restaurants to adapt and get creative with their business models. But, despite these challenging times, businesses are supporting their communities with the same care and hospitality they've always provided their customers.

Foodservice operators across the U.S. have been thrown into a bumpy ride that they are being forced to navigate quickly. But, bar and restaurant owners are rising to the challenge and coming up with unique ways to improve cash flow, keep their purveyors in business and communities fed. Here are four ways foodservice operators are adapting with some creative thinking.

We're in the midst of a worldwide pandemic. It's a scary, uncertain and troubling time and one that no foodservice operator could have predicted.