HUNTINGTON BEACH Calif. Joining a growing number of casual-dining concepts with small-plate offerings, BJ’s Restaurants on Wednesday introduced a new “Snacks and Small Bites” menu category, as well as ...

Dining becomes a conversation, ordering requires strategy, and compromise is rewarded with great food artistically presented.

Innovations are good things in most businesses, and the restaurant business is no exception. Sometimes, though, a good thing can go a little too far. Take small plates. Many years ago, Bay Area ...

Looks like Charlotte is leaning the way of our European counterparts, at least when it comes to smaller plates and portions offered at old and new local restaurants. A major reason for this is the ...

Everyone knows a clever restaurant name will help us to remember an eatery’s moniker. This newer Vero Beach restaurant does have a clever name: Curfew. Clever because it is one of the very few places ...

We were 15 minutes late for our reservation–blame the Red Line. Nevertheless, we were cheerily greeted by our hostess, who bouncily ushered us to a table for one of the most pleasant dining ...

LOS ANGELES Following a growing trend in casual dining, California Pizza Kitchen has debuted a new “Small Cravings” menu featuring smaller dishes at a lower price range. The new small cravings range ...

Just a few years ago, the mention in Utah of a tapas restaurant would've drawn blank stares. But now, Utahns are taken with tapas, small-portion hot or cold appetizers and snacks that are traditional ...