E-News - May 12, 2026

ID: 17 Subject: Leadership lessons from high volume restaurants Sent: May 12, 2026 10:00 am
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Leadership lessons from high volume restaurants

Busy service has always been part of restaurant life, but the pressure behind it has changed. Tourism surges, major events, shifting work patterns, and persistent staffing gaps can push dining rooms to full capacity with little warning. At the same time, operators continue to manage rising costs and high guest expectations. But preparation, steady leadership, and well-coordinated teams allow restaurants to move confidently when the pace accelerates. Read the full story

Are you ready for patio season?

Patio season has arrived in Ontario, as we head deeper into spring and we welcome summer weather. Getting your patio open early... Full story

Building your restaurant’s Instagram brand

Between running a restaurant, handling staffing issues, and managing the day-to-day, is it feasible for operators to make time for... Full story

It’s almost time for the 2026 Culinary Federation National Conference…

This event gathers chefs and culinary professionals in Waterloo, ON to spark connection, creativity, and pride in the communities that sustain Canadian cuisine.
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Spring menus are turning up the heat

Even though we are well into spring, some QSRs are still launching new menu items to keep guests engaged and drive traffic. Full story

New releases inspire QSR and box office partnerships

Restaurant partnerships with movie franchises allows operators to leverage established fan bases to drive foot traffic... Full story

Summer sporting events can drive restaurant traffic

Spring and summer sporting events have begun, and they are a great way for restaurants to encourage group visits... Full story

A Renaissance Chef Rises in Exeter

Chef James Eddington is the very definition of a Renaissance Chef. What else would you call a chef who runs his own farm, a restaurant, has his own beer brand, and leads culinary tours around the globe? We don’t know how he finds the time, but we admire it! Get to know the chef behind Eddington’s of Exeter, Ontario and see where he’s headed next. [Let's go]

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