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Coming to 626 Night Ma rket ? I was able to sample the New Soy Pudding from AFC Soy Foods . It's a nice snack that's Gluten-Free and  Cholesterol-Free The kids will love it too... AFC Soy Foods is one of the largest soy product manufacturers in the Los Angeles area AND a 626 local. Here's how to get FREE Soy Pudding at 626 Night Market!  Print the above coupon for a FREE Soy Pudding AND sign up for AFC Soy Foods' newsletter HERE Bring the coupon to the AFC Soy Foods' booth at 626 Night Market and redeem for a FREE Soy Pudding. (see coupon for complete details) Find the AFC Soy Foods' booth (E18) HERE 4 flavors to choose from! My favorite flavor is Lychee. Just a hint of flavor, without being too sweet. Coupons are good during 626 Night Market events at Santa Anita Park August 15 & 16:  4 pm - 1 am August 17:  4 pm - 10 pm September 12 & 13:  4 pm - 1 pm ...

On Twitter, my followers love the daily food holidays that I tweet as #foodcalendar. As a restaurant consultant and chef, marketing is very important to the success or failure of a business. How many restaurants or businesses have you been to and thought that the food or products here are great, but they have no business? It’s an occupational hazard for me and I see it all the time. One of the fun ways that my restaurant clients love doing is promoting items which they serve on special days. When you sit down at a restaurant and the server rattles off the specials, how many actually listen? Wouldn’t it be nice to hear: “Today is “National Cherry Cheesecake Day so save some room.” May restaurants promote their daily or weekly specials with a small “s”. Shouldn’t a special come as a Special with a Capital “S”? It’s all about how you promote your product or service. Think about the last salesperson you dealt with, was he/she passionate about their product or service? Did you buy? Remember...

Within a week, I’ve learned that six restaurants have closed or will be closing and one that was sold at a loss. The economy has hit all of us really hard, including those in the restaurant industry. It doesn’t matter what type of cuisine, fast casual or upscale, all restaurants are having a difficult time. I cringe when I’m watching a morning show or the news and someone is saying “don’t go out, stay home and eat.” I’m all about saving money and consumers need to save money by eating at home these days. Don't forget about the local restaurants in your area, they might not be there when the economy improves. Consumers are looking for value right now and probably for the future too. Local restaurants should take clues from the chain restaurants and offer value added meals. McDonalds has been successful with their value meal promotions and Subway has a $5 foot long sandwich promotion too. Hey Restaurant Owners! Take a clue from the big boys and start offering VALUE to your customers,...