Before flavor, aroma or appearance, it's the idea that sells. The most successful ideas understand your business, its customers and its competition before food ever touches the heat.

At Food IQ, we excel at what it takes to create food with impact; the insight, culinary skill, experience and vision that help you connect with your audience. For food that is truly relevant. Effective. Ownable. And smart.

FIQ in Print

Predicting Fast Casual’s Major Contenders
21 September 2011 - 0 Comments

Earlier in the year, research giant, TECHNOMIC, released its list of Fastest Growing Chains for 2010, and it’s been a popular topic of discussion ever since. Let’s look back to help us look forward [...]

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13 April 2012 - 0 Comments

FoodIQ is seeking a Corporate Chef–someone who loves the business, thrives on insight-driven culinary work and is collaborative throughout the process. For inquiries, contact Mindy Armstrong at marmstrong@foodiq.net or Phil Daniels at pdaniels@marlinnetwork.com. [...]

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09 April 2012 - 0 Comments

The Marlin Network Breakfast helps you start your day further ahead because you’ll get so much done so quickly—network with industry leaders, eat amazing food, talk to cool people. It will, without breaking any [...]

FIQ in Print

Scratch Cooking Finds its Way onto Menus
31 October 2011 - 0 Comments

Seven out of ten top trends identified on the NRA What’s Hot 2011 Survey made clear what chefs across the country are focusing on for their 2011 menu development: local sourcing of produce, meats [...]

FIQ in Print

The New Value Platform
03 August 2011 - 1 Comment

There was a time when the commercial channel of the foodservice industry was strictly and clearly segmented. Quick-service’s approach to patrons and menu development was very different than family-style, casual or upscale/fine-dining. But, in [...]

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Sandwich Festival

Sandwich Festival

via SeriousEats.com

July 27, 2011
Vegan in Vegas

Vegan in Vegas

via foodarts.com

July 25, 2011