The grades of seven restaurant and resort stocks are better this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these stocks has an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”) rating.

This week, Gaylord Entertainment (GET) is showing significant improvement as the company’s rating hops from a C (“hold”) to a B (“buy”). Gaylord Entertainment owns and operates branded hotels in multiple states. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GET stock.

Peet’s Coffee & Tea (PEET) shows solid improvement this week. The company’s rating rises from a C to a B. Peet’s Coffee & Tea markets fresh-roasted whole bean coffee. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PEET stock.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation (VAC) boosts its rating from a C to a B this week. Marriott Vacations Worldwide engages in the development, marketing, sale, and management of vacation ownership and related products in the United States and internationally. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of VAC stock.

Lakes Entertainment, Inc. (LACO) is progressing from last week’s rating of B (“buy”) as the company improves to an A (“strong buy”) this week. Lakes Entertainment has development and management agreements with several Tribes for new casino operations in Michigan, California, and the East Coast. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LACO stock.

Cedar Fair, L.P. (FUN) earns an A this week, jumping up from last week’s grade of B. Cedar Fair owns and operates amusement and water parks in the United States and Canada. Shares of the stock have been trading at an exceptionally rapid pace, up twofold from the week prior. At present, the stock has a dividend yield of 3%. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FUN stock.

China Lodging Group Ltd. Sponsored ADR’s (HTHT) ratings are looking better this week, moving up to an A from last week’s B. China Lodging Group is an economy hotel chain in China. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HTHT stock.

Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) is seeing ratings go up from a B last week to an A this week. Brinker International owns, develops, operates, and franchises full-service casual dining restaurants. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of EAT stock.

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here.