Restaurants are increasingly using robots to handle mundane human tasks amid rising labor costs. Chipotle, White Castle, and Sweetgreen are using robots to prepare salads, fries, and chips. A fully ...

Diners at Sweetgreen in Willis Tower, get ready to meet the chef of the future: a robot that makes your salad to order. The California-based chain is launching its automated Infinite Kitchen system ...

Restaurants are increasingly turning to technology and robotics, as automation offers potential cost savings and operational efficiencies in an industry known for razor-thin profit margins. Although ...

Diners at Sweetgreen in Willis Tower, get ready to meet the chef of the future: a robot that makes your salad to order. The California-based chain is launching its automated Infinite Kitchen system ...

Less than six months after launching its first Infinite Kitchen in Naperville, Illinois, sweetgreen is putting the pieces in place to staff more restaurants with the salad-making robot. The assembly ...

Sweetgreen in 2024 scaled back menu innovation from its typical five seasonal changes to two—Caramelized Garlic Steak and air-fried Brussels Sprouts. That’s about to shift in a material way this year ...

Restaurants are experimenting with automation. But in the kitchen, human labor is hard to replace. Credit... Supported by By Julie Creswell Photographs and Video by Brian Karlsson The robot in the ...

A Bay Area startup just launched what it calls the first unmanned robotic mobile kitchen in operation that can cook a full meal while en route for delivery. It operates like a factory machine, but a ...

Donatos Pizza has tapped Appetronix, a foodtech company specializing in the development and design of autonomous robotic solutions for commercial restaurant kitchens, for its AI-powered robotic pizza ...

Was 2023 the year of the automated and semi-automated restaurant? Although robot-staffed restaurants are not anything new, we’re starting to see the rise of human-free or “human-lite” foodservice ...

Better Days, a virtual brand assisted by robots, officially debuts today. Better Days by Remy Robotics wants to scale its wellness brand to 500 locations in five years. The restaurant joins others ...