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Liz Barrett Foster

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Liz Barrett Foster

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Operations

How top independent restaurants are returning to normal

Operators of restaurants on the RB Top 100 Independents ranking are thriving once again as consumers splurge and celebrate.

Financing

Here are 2021’s top newcomers to the Top 100

Miami Beach’s Mila debuts at No. 5 on this year’s ranking. Find out where some of the other newcomers to this year’s list appear.

Financing

How independent operators are embracing change and reaping the rewards

As the industry stabilizes, operators of RB Top 100 restaurants are taking advantage of renewed consumer interest and greater opportunities for their brands.

Operations

How struggles in 2020 positioned indies for future success

Top-earning independent restaurant operators share the strategies they’re using to fight back against the latest industry woes.

Operations

Pivot, pivot, pivot: How top independents made it through 2020

Leading independent restaurant operators share lessons, tips, and strategies they used to survive the industry’s worst year on record.