Mar 20, 2017
By now you should (hopefully!) be familiar with the Healthy Menu Choices Act that has been in effect since January 1, 2017. As a reminder, the act requires food service chains with 20 or more locations to display calorie information on their menus.
With calorie counts front and centre for food and drinks, your customers will be more conscious of making healthy choices, and it’s important your menu caters to that. But how? Our resident chef, Chef Darryl Fletcher (better known as “Chef D”), notes that you can start by substituting high calorie ingredients for lower calorie options—without compromising on flavour.
Here are four delicious, healthy alternatives that you can use to help reduce the calorie counts on your menu:
Nov 6, 2019
Ready or not, it’s time to get in the Holiday spirit! We have some excellent suggestions to get you geared up for this bustling restaurant season. From décor to easy adapt menu items and even charitable suggestions, we have the tricks of the trade in an actionable format for you! Get Dec
Nov 6, 2019
While these may seem like logistical challenges with margin pressures, you can’t ignore their growth! It’s time to get in the game or risk getting left behind. How much of an opportunity is it? Take a look at some facts: Delivery sales jumped by 44% in 2018 over 2017 The term was “
Nov 6, 2019
Just as consumers have pushed for customization in foodservice, choosing everything from bowl formats to burritos to the ingredients that go into each of those, consumers are now looking to custom diets that fit their individual lifestyle. And just to drive home how vital food is to overall health
Apr 3, 2019
Gay Lea Foods Goat Cheeses are always made with 100% Canadian Goat Milk. With its tangy taste and unique texture, goat cheese has earned a reputation as being one of the healthiest cheese choices. Naturally lower in lactose, it provides healthy fats and is easier to digest than cow’s milk provi
