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The short story, After Cowboy Chicken Came to Town, was entertaining and easy to read. The story was about a group of teenagers who had jobs at a new restaurant in China called Cowboy Chicken. Unlike all the other restaurants in China, this restaurant severed American food. I thought the food was very similar to the food served at the fast food restaurant Kentucky Fried Chicken. They served fried chicken with French fries, coleslaw, mashed potatoes, and many other sides. Cowboy Chicken became a…

Along with tracing the origin and rise in popularity of one of the most well-known “Chinese” dishes in the United States, “The Search for General Tso” documents the struggles of Chinese-American restaurant workers and the circumstances that altered their approach to the restaurant business. By questioning people both in America and China, the documentary crew reveals the extent to which General Tso’s Chicken has become ubiquitous in the U.S. while it has remained relatively unheard of in its…

Vietnamese Americans Vietnamese Americans are people who settled in the United States with Vietnamese ethnic origin. According to Pew Research Center, the Vietnamese American population was estimated at 1.6 million in 2010, making up nearly fifty percent of the overseas Vietnamese population in the world. They are also the fourth-largest Asian ethnic community in the United States after Chinese Americans, Indian Americans, and Filipino Americans. The majority of Vietnamese migrated to the United…

Food Heaven: Fogo De Chao It was Food Heaven on earth, simply the best dining experience for all foodies. The Fogo De Chao located on 8250 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77063, is an upscale all you can eat brazilian diner and is the finest diner in the city of Houston. The delightful experience begins at the entrance of the restaurant where several valet men open the doors of your vehicle and escort you into the main lobby of the restaurant. Upon entering the establishment, you first begin…

Abu Dhabi is the 2nd largest city in the country The Untied Arab Emirates, and it is the capital. The city is in a desert. The people of Abu Dhabi speak the language Arabic. The most popular sports in the country are soccer and cricket. This is a fast food that is found in the United Arab Emirates. The bread wrap has meats and vegetables inside. Seoul is the largest city in the country of South Korea, and it is the capital. The weather in the summer is really hot, and the weather in the…

On October 8th and 9th there will be the 6th Annual Riverside Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival on the Beacon Field in Greenfield,MA. Christy Moore, the director of the recreation department for 6 years said it was started by “a group who watch the Kansas City BBQ competition on a cooking channel and thought it would be cool to bring it to Greenfield.” “2,000 people had come through out the weekend and through the gates.” These people are coming from Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Hampshire,…

McDonalds You are driving down the freeway, running late, and need something to eat. You look desperately for the golden arches that promise good burgers, fast.You see them! McDonald's, here you come. Everyone who has ever eaten in the city knows about McDonalds, but who is the man who started it all? Ray Kroc made this restaurant the largest restaurant chain in the world, with 34,480 restaurants in 119 countries. He was a bright kid, willing to work long hard hours, and had ambitious goals.…

Bojangles The history of Bojangles is incredibly simple. Just like most fried chicken restaurants, Bojangles started out in the southern part of the country (Bojangles) They were known to have some of the spiciest fried chicken and the best buttermilk biscuits in the area (Bojangles.com). The original owners, Jack Fulk and Richard Thomas, opened the first Bojangles in Charlotte, NC in 1977 (Bojangles) They had both owned their own restaurant in the past and both wanted to open up a new type of…

As I dwell on my past experiences, one company that has created within me a Raving Fan is Chick-fil-A. Each time I dine at one of their restaurants, I am amazed with all that encompasses the Chick-fil-A spirit. Upon entering one of their restaurants, it is no secret why so many fast food customers prefer them over the plethora of options to be found within the fast food industry. The reasoning behind their success is relatable to the three Raving Fan secrets to customer service excellence, they…

Overview In order to develop a successful strategy for a business, it needs to analyze both the external factors of the industry and the internal factors of the business. There are many tools that can be used to analyze the external environment. This paper will analyze the fast food industry, where Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc operates, by using PESTEL analysis and Five Forces model. The PESTEL Framework It is an analytical tool that describes a framework of external factors that is used…