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Sonic Drive-in s virtual tour of its 2021 outlook was the partnership it struck with COOP Ale Works to produce a line of hard seltzers, but plenty more flavors are due as the weather warms. Sonic Drive-In Culinary Innovation Manager Erin Buono took inspiration from the company s embrace of adult beverages for a summer line of nonalcoholic slushes. We ve taken inspiration from classic cocktails this year, Buono said last week during a virtual tour of Sonic s new offerings. (They re) fun, refreshing drinks with more adult flavors that you can share with friends for summer. Starting Aug. 30, you ll be able to get slushes in Strawberry Frosé, Red Berry Sangria, and Peach Bellini. ....
But this January and February, some changes are taking on added significance for chefs and restaurateurs. There are promising signs that business is improving. In North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper announced the easing of restrictions for restaurants and bars last week as cases of COVID-19 decline. And across the county, restaurant sales are projected to climb more than 10% this year, according to the National Restaurant Association. It isn’t quite enough to cover from the pandemic, though, the group said. Instead, 2021 will be a year of transition and rebuilding for the industry. In these cases, that’s in a literal and not just figurative sense. ....
Holloway Restaurant Group co-founder Peter Holloway died Monday afternoon from complications caused by the novel coronavirus. He was 66. When 2020 began, Holloway was reeling from a cruel prognosis: stage four cancer. A few months later, he and his family met the challenge of keeping their cadre of restaurants operating through the pandemic. However, necessary travels to Houston for treatment and life in the restaurant industry left him more exposed to the coronavirus. In December he was hospitalized with it and pneumonia. "Our industry has lost another icon with the passing of Peter Holloway. Peter, along with his wife Sheree, built one of the best known restaurant companies in Oklahoma," said Jim Hopper, chief executive ....