By RestaurantNews.com Feb 15, 2016 The luck of the Irish is with restaurant owners and operators in need of a marketing angle during March. St. Patrick’s Day, of course, is a prominent eating and drinking day which offers up a hot restaurant marketing opportunity.
If green beer, corned beef and cabbage, shepherd’s pie, Irish stew and soda bread aren’t enough, March also includes special days for Absinthe, Artichoke Hearts, Baked Scallops, Banana Cream Pie, Black Forest Cake, Blueberry Popovers, Cereal, Chicken Noodle Soup, Chips And Dip, Chocolate Caramel, Chocolate Covered Raisins, Clams On The Half Shell, Coconut Torte, Cold Cuts, Corned Beef & Cabbage, Crabmeat, Crown Roast Of Pork, Crunchy Tacos, French Bread, Fruit Compote, Lemon Chiffon Cake, Lobster Newburg, Mulled Wine, Noodles, Oatmeal Nut Waffles, Peanut Butter, Peanut Clusters, Peanuts, Pears Helene, Popcorn, Potato Chips, Poultry, Pound Cake, Ranch Dressing, Ravioli, Sauces, Sloppy Joes, Spanish Paella, Spinach and White Chocolate Cheesecake. For community involvement opportunities, March includes Dentist’s Day, Doctors’ Day, Girl Scouts Day, International Women’s Day, Puppy Day, Read Across America Day, Single Parent’s Day and Won’t You Be My Neighbor Day. Do something special for your team on Employee Appreciation Day, and don’t forget: Daylight Saving Time begins on the 8th. Here’s your restaurant marketing calendar for March:National Nutrition Month National Caffeine Awareness Month National Flour Month National Noodle Month National Peanut Month National Sauce Month National Craft Month International Ideas Month Umbrella Month Red Cross Month Women’s History Month 1 – National Fruit Compote Day 1 – National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day 1 – National Pig Day 1 – World Compliment Day 1 – National Horse Protection Day 2 – National Banana Cream Pie Day 2 – National Read Across America Day (Dr. Seuss Day) 2 – Old Stuff Day 3 – National Cold Cuts Day 3 – National Mulled Wine Day 3 – Peach Blossom Day 4 – National Pound Cake Day 4 – Employee Appreciation Day 4 – National Salesperson Day 4 – Dress In Blue Day 5 – National Absinthe Day 5 – National Cheese Doodle Day 6 – National Oreo Day 6 – National White Chocolate Cheesecake Day 6 – Dentist’s Day 7 – National Cereal Day 7 – National Crown Roast Of Pork Day 8 – National Peanut Cluster Day 8 – International Women’s Day 9 – National Crabmeat Day 9 – Registered Dietitian Day 9 – Barbie Day 9 – Get Over It Day 9 – Panic Day 10 – National Blueberry Popover Day 10 – National Ranch Dressing Day 10 – Popcorn Lover’s Day 10 – Pack Your Lunch Day 10 – Day Of Awesomeness 10 – Mario Day 11 – National Oatmeal Nut Waffles Day 11 – National “Eat Your Noodles” Day 12 – National Baked Scallops Day 12 – National Milky Way Day 12 – Girl Scout Day 12 – Plant A Flower Day 12 – Genealogy Day 13 – Daylight Saving Time begins 13 – National Chicken Noodle Soup Day 13 – National Coconut Torte Day 13 – Check Your Batteries Day 13 – Ken Day 13 – Earmuffs Day 14 – National Potato Chip Day 14 – Napping Day 14 – National Pi Day 15 – National Pears Helene Day 15 – True Confessions Day 16 – National Artichoke Hearts Day 17 – Corned Beef & Cabbage Day 17 – St. Patrick’s Day 17 – Submarine Day 17 – Absolutely Incredible Kids Day 18 – National Sloppy Joe Day 18 – Forgive Mom & Dad Day 18 – Awkward Moments Day 19 – National Chocolate Caramel Day 19 – National Poultry Day 19 – Deskfast Day 19 – Client’s Day 19 – Worldwide Quilting Day 20 – National Ravioli Day 20 – First Day Of Spring 20 – Won’t You Be My Neighbor Day 20 – Proposal Day 20 – Kiss Your Fiance Day 20 – International Day Of Happiness 20 – World Storytelling Day 20 – Extraterrestrial Abduction Day 21 – National Crunchy Taco Day 21 – National French Bread Day 21 – World Poetry Day 21 – Single Parents Day 21 – Common Courtesy Day 21 – Memory Day 22 – Goof Off Day 22 – World Water Day 22 – As Young As You Feel Day 23 – National Chip And Dip Day 23 – National Melba Toast Day 23 – National Puppy Day 24 – National Chocolate Covered Raisins Day 25 – National Lobster Newburg Day 25 – Tolkien Reading Day 26 – National Spinach Day 26 – National Nougat Day 26 – Purple Day 26 – Make Up Your Own Holiday Day 27 – National Spanish Paella Day 28 – National Black Forest Cake Day 28 – Something On A Stick Day 29 – National Lemon Chiffon Cake Day 29 – National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day 30 – National Doctor’s Day 30 – Take A Walk In The Park Day 31 – National Clams On The Half Shell Day 31 – World Backup Day 31 – Crayola Crayon Day Need help generating some buzz for your restaurant marketing efforts? RestaurantNews.com offers an affordable, dependable, effective outlet for your restaurant news. Source: http://www.thedailymeal.com/restaurant-marketing-ideas-march By RestaurantNews.com On Jan 18, 2016 There’s a lot to love about marketing your restaurant in February. Valentine’s Day and Super Bowl Sunday are always two important days for restaurants, but February is also Cherry Month, Heart Month and Hot Breakfast Month. And it doesn’t end there.
For beverage marketing, pour up something special on Cafe Au Lait Day, Kahlua Day, Margarita Day and Open That Bottle Night. Beyond beverages, Cafe Au Lait Day and Kahlua Day also offer yummy recipe opportunities such as Cafe Au Lait Cheesecake and Kahlua Pancakes. In addition to Ice Cream for Breakfast Day, February serves up some exciting menu marketing opportunities with Almonds, Bagels & Lox, Baked Alaska, Banana Bread, Carrot Cake, Cherry Pie, Chili, Chocolate Covered Peanuts, Chocolate Fondue, Chocolate Mint, Chocolate Souffle, Clam Chowder, Crab-Stuffed Flounder, Cream Cheese Brownies, Crepes, Fettuccine Alfredo, Frozen Yogurt, Gumdrops, Homemade Soup, Molasses Bars, Peppermint Patties, Pistachios, Pizza Pie, Plum Pudding, Sticky Buns, Strawberries, Tortellini and Tortilla Chips. Fun marketing days include Groundhog Day, Super Bowl Sunday, Boy Scout Day, Make a Friend Day, Get Out Your Guitar Day, Do a Grouch a Favor Day, Random Acts of Kindness Day and Tell a Fairy Tale Day. Here’s your restaurant marketing calendar for February:Hot Breakfast Month National Cherry Month National Chocolate Lovers Month National Grapefruit Month National Potato Lovers Month Heart Month Library Lovers Month 1 – National Baked Alaska Day 1 – Decorating With Candy Day 1 – National Dark Chocolate Day 2 – National Tater Tot Day 2 – National Crepe Day 2 – Groundhog Day 3 – National Carrot Cake Day 4 – National Homemade Soup Day 4 – National Stuffed Mushroom Day 4 – Thank A Mailman Day 5 – National Chocolate Fondue Day 5 – World Nutella Day 5 – Weatherman’s Day 5 – National Wear Red Day 6 – National Frozen Yogurt Day 6 – Ice Cream For Breakfast Day 6 – National Doodle Day 7 – National Fettuccine Alfredo Day 7 – Super Bowl Sunday 7 – Send A Card To A Friend Day 8 – National Potato Lover’s Day 8 – National Molasses Bar Day 8 – Boy Scout Day 8 – Kite Flying Day 8 – Opera Day 9 – National Pizza Day 9 – National Bagels & Lox Day 9 – Mardi Gras 10 – National Cream Cheese Brownie Day 10 – National Have a Brownie Day 10 – Lent begins 10 – Umbrella Day 11 – National Peppermint Patty Day 11 – Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk Day 11 – Get Out Your Guitar Day 11 – Make a Friend Day 11 – Satisfied Staying Single Day 12 – National Plum Pudding Day 13 – National Tortellini Day 13 – National Italian Food Day 13 – Madly In Love With Me Day 13 – World Whale Day 14 – Valentine’s Day 14 – National Cream-Filled Chocolates Day 14 – International Book Giving Day 15 – National Gumdrop Day 15 – National I Want Butterscotch Day 15 – President’s Day 15 – Singles Awareness Day 15 – Hippo Day 16 – National Almond Day 16 – Do A Grouch A Favor Day 17 – National Cafe’ Au Lait Day 17 – My Way Day 17 – World Human Spirit Day 17 – Random Acts of Kindness Day 18 – National Crab-Stuffed Flounder Day 18 – National Drink Wine Day 19 – National Chocolate Mint Day 20 – National Cherry Pie Day 20 – Love Your Pet Day 21 – National Sticky Bun Day 22 – National Cook A Sweet Potato Day 22 – National Margarita Day 22 – Be Humble Day 23 – National Banana Bread Day 23 – Play Tennis Day 24 – National Tortilla Chip Day 25 – National Chili Day 25 – National Clam Chowder Day 25 – National Chocolate Covered Peanuts Day 26 – National Pistachio Day 26 – Tell A Fairy Tale Day 27 – Open That Bottle Night 27 – National Kahlua Day 27 – National Strawberry Day 27 – No Brainer Day 27 – Polar Bear Day 28 – National Chocolate Souffle Day 28 – Academy Awards Need help generating some buzz for your restaurant marketing efforts? RestaurantNews.com offers an affordable, dependable, effective outlet for your restaurant news. Source: http://www.thedailymeal.com/restaurant-marketing-ideas-february |
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