A study employing hypothetical restaurant menus suggests that climate-friendly default options and labels indicating the carbon footprint of each dish may influence diners' dish selections and the ...

Menu engineering is both an art and a science, but it’s the science part that usually trips up most restaurant operators. Here’s how to gather the right data so the science of designing optimized ...

Walk into any pizza shop and an aroma of dough, sauce and cheese will waft throughout the building. Pizza shops have the advantage of giving off a good first impression through smell but when that ...

When you go to a restaurant, you likely don't think of a menu as an advertising tool — it has all the necessary information. But it turns out menus are as much of an ad for expensive items as anything ...

Given the chance, I will opt for a children’s menu at any restaurant — not for the cheaper prices (I order off the regular menu), but for the coloring pages it contains. There’s something both calming ...

Great thought and effort go into creating restaurant menus – and there are some very powerful psychological tricks employed to make you choose. BBC Future has brought you in-depth and rigorous stories ...