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awayfromhome eating important dietary behavior implications diet quality thus important behavior target prevent control childhood obesity chronic health conditions numerous studies conducted improve childrens dietary intake home early care education schools however studies sought modify restaurant food environment children study adds body research describing development launch innovative intervention promote sales healthy childrens menu items independent restaurants southern california united states cluster randomized trial eight pairmatched restaurants san diego california restaurants randomized menuonly versus menuplus intervention condition menuonly intervention condition involves managerowner collaboration addition predetermined healthy childrens menu items kitchen managerowner collaboration prepare plate items train kitchen staff menuplus intervention condition involves extensive managerowner collaboration kitchen staff training select prepare plate new healthy childrens menu items healthy childrens menu campaign includes marketing materials server training promote items primary outcome sales healthy childrens menu items 18week period addition dining parties consisting adults children 18 years age observed unobtrusively ordering interviewed throughout 18week study period determine impact intervention ordering behaviors managerowner interviews restaurant audits provide additional evidence impact customers employees restaurant environment process evaluation assesses dose delivered dose received intervention fidelity successful recruitment restaurants completed providing evidence restaurant industry open working public health challenge childhood obesity determining whether restaurant intervention promote sales healthy childrens menu items provide evidence create environments support healthy choices needed prevent control obesity despite strengths collection sales data allow comprehensive analysis intervention effects remains challenge nct02511938