In Hollywood, a long-standing Arby's location closed permanently due to post-pandemic loss of business, rising food costs, and minimum wage increase, symbolizing challenges faced by the local restaurant industry.
Rising prices on fast-food menus due to similar issues prompting chains like McDonald's, Taco Bell, and Wendy's to introduce value-minded deals and discounts for mobile orders.
Service-fee ban uncertainty adds confusion for restaurateurs who had already made preparations, pending Gov. Newsom's decision to allow service fees if clearly stated on bills amid an industry navigating legislative changes.
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