Stefan Gossling is a Professor in the Department of Service Management and Service Studies, Lund University, Sweden, as well as the School of Business and Economics, Linnaeus University, Sweden. He is also the research coordinator for tourism studies at the Western Norway Research Institute. He is interested in the sustainability of food, owns a farm and has made various attempts at running a restaurant that have made him aware of the many difficulties entrepreneurs face in implementing sustainable practices.

C. Michael Hall is a Professor in the Department of Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship, University of Canterbury, New Zealand, Docent in Geography, University of Oulu, Finland, a Visiting Professor in Tourism at Linnaeus University, Sweden, and a Guest Professor in the Department of Service Management and Service Studies, Lund University, Sweden, and the Department of Food, Nutrition and Culinary Science, Umea University, Sweden. He has written widely on tourism, regional development, policy, World Heritage, global environmental change and food, as well as growing tree crops on his family's regenerative farming property.

1. Introduction: the advantages of a sustainable kitchen. 2. Where does our food come from? 3. Climate-friendly food. 4. Local foods. 5. Organic food. 6. Sustainable foods: the importance of standards and certification. 7. Purchasing strategies and supply chains. 8. Healthy and sustainable foods. 9. Menu marketing, portions and presentation. 10. Making the most of your food; nose-to-tail and leaf-to-root eating, and packaging. 11. Efficient restaurants and kitchens. 12. The intelligent kitchen: using management systems to promote sustainability. 13. Minimizing waste: technology and management. 14. Minimizing waste: behaviour. 15. The restaurant in the community. 16. Conclusions and futures: expanding the restaurants and foodservice sustainability menu