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What it's like to get 10,000 people to dine out in a single week
Bucharest Food Week brought 110 restaurants together, filled tables with first-time guests and sold out a Parisian pop-up in six hours. Here's what the organisers learned.
The soundtrack to a $60 loaf of bread
Alexei wrote the album playing in New York's most talked-about bakery. Here is how that happened, why a Graz bread chain went viral, and what background music legally costs you in Hungary, Romania and Austria.
Do you charge for tap water during a heatwave?
Charging for tap water, or refusing it outright, is a margin decision, a reputation decision and sometimes a legal decision. Across our three markets, these are starting to collide.
The tenderloin comes off the menu before its price goes up
Third and final in a three-part series: operators in Romania, Hungary and Austria on how they set prices, defend margins, and read a guest who is spending less. We finish in Vienna.
The Margherita stays cheap, the truffle pays for it
Second in a three-part series: operators in Romania, Hungary and Austria on how they set prices, defend margins, and read a guest who is spending less. This week: Budapest.
How a Bucharest operator prices through inflation
First in a three-part series: operators in Romania, Hungary and Austria on how they set prices, defend margins, and read a guest who is spending less. We start in Bucharest.