Restaurant News Roundup, 9/12/15

Back to the Future! A fully automated restaurant in San Francisco hopes to be first in a chain of eateries where customers can order, pay and receive their food without ever interacting with a person. Read more here: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/09/upshot/restaurant-of-the-future-service-with-an-impersonal-touch.html
Restaurant industry survey shows same-store sales were up in August by more than 2% compared to a year ago, with California restaurants showing the most robust growth. Read more here: http://www.businessfinancenews.com/23946-us-restaurants-industry-posts-healthy-comps-for-august/
The restaurant industry has been slow to adopt technology and its labor productivity has suffered as a result, according to a CNBC commentary by a technology company CEO. Read more here: http://www.cnbc.com/2015/09/08/15-minimum-wage-problem-solved-commentary.html
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