Infographic: The Next 20 at a glance
A quick look at this year's Next 20 and the numbers that tell the storyread more
View Article2014 Next 20: Sales and Unit Trends
A look at 20 restaurant chains best positioned to crack the Top 200CSV File: 2014_Next20.csv Disable Right Sidebar Display Imagesread more
View Article2014 Next 20: Black Bear Diner
Lodge-themed concept elevates family-dining experience with casual-dining touches Lodge-themed concept elevates family-dining experience with casual-dining touchesread more
View Article2014 Next 20: BurgerFi
Mercedes Cardona Fast-casual chain touts scratch-made items to stand out in competitive segment Fast-casual chain touts scratch-made items to stand out in competitive segmentread more
View Article2014 Next 20: Methodology
The Next 20 is the third installment in a series of exclusive NRN reportsread more
View ArticleMeet the NRN 2014 Next 20
Explosive growth and new-store development are a common theme among these conceptsread more
View Article2014 Next 20: Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop
New ownership team aims to take decades-old sandwich shop to the next level New ownership team aims to take decades-old sandwich shop to the next levelread more
View Article2014 Next 20: Del Frisco’s Grille
Sister brand of high-end steakhouse taps into growing polished-casual market Sister brand of high-end steakhouse taps into growing polished-casual marketread more
View Article2014 Next 20: Zoës Kitchen
Growing chain carves out Mediterranean niche in hot fast-casual segment Growing chain carves out Mediterranean niche in hot fast-casual segmentread more
View ArticleSpotlight on the 2014 Next 20
The 2014 Next 20 represents a diverse group of chains that are on the rise.read more
View ArticleFrom the editor: 2015 Next 20 chains are building brands that resonate
Next 20 is the third of three data-driven NRN reportsread more
View Article2015 Next 20: Flexibility helps many brands meet their goals
These brands are best-positioned to crack the Top 200read more
View Article2015 Next 20 standout: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
'Eatertainment' casual-dining brand matches menus to moviesread more
View Article2015 Next 20 standout: Golden Chick
Chicken chain’s menu additions, remodels attract new customersread more
View Article2015 Next 20 standout: Newk's Eatery
Simple operations, high unit volumes propel this fast-casual sandwich conceptread more
View Article2015 Next 20 standout: Rock & Brews
Casual-dining brand blends classic rock with a family-friendly atmosphereread more
View Article2015 Next 20 standout: Salata
Made-to-order salad chain emphasizes value with fixed pricesread more
View ArticleMeet the 2015 Next 20 restaurant brands
Learn about the 20 restaurant chains best positioned to crack the Top 200 read more
View ArticleNRN hosting Twitter chat with 2015 Next 20 brands
Restaurant executives to take part in discussion at 1 p.m. ET Aug. 27 Restaurant executives to take part in discussion at 1 p.m. ET todayread more
View ArticleSee NRN's Twitter chat with 2015 Next 20 brands
Growing chains discuss their success, future plans Growing chains discuss their success, outlook for the futureread more
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