Could Apple’s iPad make your flesh-and-blood servers obsolete? New “fast casual plus” chain Stacked is going to find out, because its customers can only order and pay for their meals using the device. A pair of high-powered operators, not tech-crazy kids, are behind this concept.

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Sure-fire breakfast promotions don’t come along very often for full-service restaurants. Which is why we’re suggesting you jump all over the upcoming wedding of Britain’s Prince William and Kate Middleton. It’s set for Friday, April 29 at 6 a.m. Eastern time, and a matrimony-themed breakfast and TV viewing package seems almost sure to pack customers in.

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Foodservice is not known for its technology early adopters; heck, it took more than a decade for OpenTable to get any hold in the industry. Confronted with a new high-tech idea, the first thing most restaurant owners want to know is: Who else is using it?

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