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This Startup Wants to Make Home-Brewing Craft Cider a Cinch

Will a fool-proof process take homemade cider mainstream?

News

Recycled Beer and Coffee Can Now Be Used for 3D Printing

Please print responsibly

Germany

Bratwurst-Cooking Robot Is a Feat of German Engineering

Meet the BratWurst Bot

Booze News

How Ford Is Turning Tequila Byproducts Into Car Parts

One man's trash is another man's new car

News

Yelp Is Using Artificial Intelligence to Help You Find Dinner

Here's how

Crowdfunding 1 Comment

Is Lab-Grown Chicken Coming Soon to a Plate Near You?

An Israeli biotech startup's quest to revolutionize the meat industry

Caffeine Nation 1 Comment

Compostable Coffee Pods Are Here to Save the Earth

An eco-friendly alternative to K-cups

Beer Here

Can Artificial Intelligence Brew Better Beer?

How one company is using AI and Facebook chat bots to improve its brews

News

How Fast Food Chains Use Data to Test New Products and Drive Sales

Replacing a drive-thru worker with a robot might just be one software test away

United Kingdom

Food Delivery Robots Are Headed for London

How long till they land stateside?

Beer Here

Today in Beer Tech: Self-Serve Taps, Roomba Pong, and More

Will bartenders go the way of the dodo?

Apps 1 Comment

How Small Restaurants Tackle the Big Challenge of Building Mobile Apps

As diners increasingly demand digital rewards, mom-and-pops are trying to keep up

San Francisco

A Robot Burger Restaurant Is Coming to San Francisco

The future is now

News

Gordon Ramsay's New Mobile Game Features Burger Flipping, Shouting, and 'Wishelin Stars'

Will it be as successful as Kim Kardashian: Hollywood?

News

Why Kimbal Musk Is Opening a $5-And-Under Restaurant Concept

Just don't call it "fast food"

Eater LA 3 Comments

OpenTable Launches New Seamless Payment Function Called Tab

An even cleaner post-dinner experience

India 3 Comments

KFC's New Meal Box Can Charge Your Smartphone

But not very well, as it turns out

News

Apple Maps Will Soon Offer In-App Restaurant Reservations

The integration is part of a partnership with Zomato

Apps

Apple Wants to Help You Split the Check With iMessage

Forget about having to use a separate payment app

News 2 Comments

New Startup Wants to Be the Airbnb of Dinner Parties

It's called BonAppetour

News

New Technology Means Making Bourbon Doesn't Have to Take Years

But will speedier spirits hurt the whiskey industry?

Australia

Domino's Is Now Tracking Customers via Satellite

It's not quite as creepy as it sounds

News

Why Are People Obsessed With Butter Knives?

Sometimes butter fights back

News

On Facebook? Hungry? This Bot Can Help

The bot will help streamline online ordering for both restaurants and customers

News

KFC Rolls Out Mobile Payment Options This Summer

Pay for your Extra Crispy with Apple Pay, Android Pay, or Samsung Pay

News 1 Comment

3D Printing Pancake Robots Invade Home Kitchens

Now you can make Guy Fieri-shaped pancakes in the privacy of your own home

Apps

New App Aims to Reduce Food Waste in Restaurants

Waste not, want not

News

Mountain Dew Gets Into the Virtual Reality Game

It involves NASCAR and some very unnaturally colored soda flavors

Apps

Foursquare's New App Wants to Text You Restaurant Recommendations

It's called Marsbot

Japan

At Pizza Hut in Japan, a Robot Will Soon Take Your Order

Pizza chains welcome our new overlords

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