Nation's Restaurant News (NRN) is an American trade publication, founded in 1967, that covers the foodservice

Foodservice

Food Service or catering industry defines those businesses, institutions, and companies responsible for any meal prepared outside the home...

 industry, including restaurant

Restaurant

A restaurant is an establishment which prepares and serves food and drink to customers in return for money. Meals are generally served and eaten on premises, but many restaurants also offer take-out and food delivery services...

s, restaurant chains, operations, marketing, and events. It is owned by Penton Media

Penton Media

Penton Media, Inc., founded in 1892 by John Penton, is a diversified business-to-business media company. Penton Media is a mass media corporation that publishes and produces 113 magazines, 96 trade shows, 145 websites and has over six million subscribers across 17 different market segments.Numerous...

, who purchased it from founding company Lebhar-Friedman in December 2010. Nation's Restaurant News is a part of the Penton Restaurant Group, with sister publications Restaurant Hospitality and Food Management.

Nation's Restaurant News is published bi-weekly, with an online portal that launched in 1996.

Nation's Restaurant News has an audited circulation of 60,604 monthly subscribers.