All the New York Restaurants That Closed, January 2025
Several well-known New York City restaurants have closed recently due to various challenges, including operational focus, personal projects, and economic pressures.
After 38 Years, a Greek Mainstay in Flatiron Shutters
Several notable restaurants and bars in New York City have permanently closed, reflecting the ongoing challenges in the hospitality industry.
All of the Restaurant Closings in September So Far
Several long-standing restaurants and bars in New York City have permanently closed, highlighting ongoing challenges in the hospitality industry.
4 Bay Area Restaurant and Bar Closures to Know This October
Multiple notable restaurants and bars in the Bay Area are permanently closing due to various reasons including decreased foot traffic and landlord issues.
When pubs and restaurants close, our culture is a casualty | Jay Rayner
Restaurant jobs are vital for aspiring actors, providing income and flexible hours.
The hospitality sector is facing significant challenges, with many closures.
Post-Covid financial pressures threaten the viability of the hospitality industry.
Greater Boston restaurants and bars that have closed in 2025
Many beloved restaurants and bars in Greater Boston are closing, often due to challenges such as COVID-19, inflation, and small business hardships.
All the New York Restaurants That Closed, January 2025
Several well-known New York City restaurants have closed recently due to various challenges, including operational focus, personal projects, and economic pressures.
After 38 Years, a Greek Mainstay in Flatiron Shutters
Several notable restaurants and bars in New York City have permanently closed, reflecting the ongoing challenges in the hospitality industry.
All of the Restaurant Closings in September So Far
Several long-standing restaurants and bars in New York City have permanently closed, highlighting ongoing challenges in the hospitality industry.
4 Bay Area Restaurant and Bar Closures to Know This October
Multiple notable restaurants and bars in the Bay Area are permanently closing due to various reasons including decreased foot traffic and landlord issues.
When pubs and restaurants close, our culture is a casualty | Jay Rayner
Restaurant jobs are vital for aspiring actors, providing income and flexible hours.
The hospitality sector is facing significant challenges, with many closures.
Post-Covid financial pressures threaten the viability of the hospitality industry.
Greater Boston restaurants and bars that have closed in 2025
Many beloved restaurants and bars in Greater Boston are closing, often due to challenges such as COVID-19, inflation, and small business hardships.
I Was Just A Bartender. Then One Of My Regulars Began Posting Suggestive Photos Of Me Online.
Eric's presence in bars creates a troubling dynamic, balancing generosity with expectations of personal attention, complicating the service-worker relationship.
Taylor Swift's Tour Benefitted One Hotel More Than the Olympics
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour has generated more hotel bookings for Hyatt than the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
The Eras Tour is reshaping travel plans with fans choosing international concerts over inflated domestic ticket prices.
Small businesses are suffering, with some being forced to shutter due to Los Angeles fires
Small businesses in Los Angeles are facing severe financial challenges due to wildfire damages and lost foot traffic, leading to permanent closures.
One in four consumers will spend less on Christmas if budget tax rises hit income
Autumn Budget 2024 may lead to reduced consumer spending during the festive season, impacting hospitality businesses negatively.
Op-ed | Congestion pricing threatens small businesses, events and communities | amNewYork
New York City's congestion pricing aims to reduce traffic and pollution but poses significant challenges for small businesses, especially in hospitality and events.
Fuller's warns the Budget will cost them millions and 'drive many businesses to the wall' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Fuller's warns that Labour's Autumn Budget will lead to price increases for customers, projecting a £3 million cost due to national insurance hikes.
J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference returns to SF, promising big business impact
The J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference significantly boosts San Francisco's economy, generating over $90 million for local businesses.
Taylor Swift's Tour Benefitted One Hotel More Than the Olympics
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour has generated more hotel bookings for Hyatt than the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
The Eras Tour is reshaping travel plans with fans choosing international concerts over inflated domestic ticket prices.
Small businesses are suffering, with some being forced to shutter due to Los Angeles fires
Small businesses in Los Angeles are facing severe financial challenges due to wildfire damages and lost foot traffic, leading to permanent closures.
One in four consumers will spend less on Christmas if budget tax rises hit income
Autumn Budget 2024 may lead to reduced consumer spending during the festive season, impacting hospitality businesses negatively.
Op-ed | Congestion pricing threatens small businesses, events and communities | amNewYork
New York City's congestion pricing aims to reduce traffic and pollution but poses significant challenges for small businesses, especially in hospitality and events.
Fuller's warns the Budget will cost them millions and 'drive many businesses to the wall' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Fuller's warns that Labour's Autumn Budget will lead to price increases for customers, projecting a £3 million cost due to national insurance hikes.
J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference returns to SF, promising big business impact
The J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference significantly boosts San Francisco's economy, generating over $90 million for local businesses.
Mourad Abruptly Announces Closure, Cites 'Bitter Dispute' With City Officials as One Cause
Mourad restaurant has closed after ten years, citing pandemic impacts and unresolved issues with city officials, with more details to come.
The restaurant's closure highlights the challenges faced by the San Francisco hospitality industry post-pandemic.
'Super F-king Slow': Oakland Tiki bar announces impending closure
Kon-Tiki bar in Oakland is closing due to business challenges including slow sales and operational difficulties.
Dylan McGrath: 'The cavalry isn't coming. Restaurants are facing a serious dilemma. It's incredibly, incredibly tough'
Chef Dylan McGrath addresses the challenges in the hospitality industry, emphasizing acceptance of difficulties and the importance of family support during hard times.
Popular Bromley restaurant closes after less than two years
Dorothy and Marshall has permanently closed to be transformed into an event space due to increased demand for events in Bromley.
Mourad Abruptly Announces Closure, Cites 'Bitter Dispute' With City Officials as One Cause
Mourad restaurant has closed after ten years, citing pandemic impacts and unresolved issues with city officials, with more details to come.
The restaurant's closure highlights the challenges faced by the San Francisco hospitality industry post-pandemic.
'Super F-king Slow': Oakland Tiki bar announces impending closure
Kon-Tiki bar in Oakland is closing due to business challenges including slow sales and operational difficulties.
Dylan McGrath: 'The cavalry isn't coming. Restaurants are facing a serious dilemma. It's incredibly, incredibly tough'
Chef Dylan McGrath addresses the challenges in the hospitality industry, emphasizing acceptance of difficulties and the importance of family support during hard times.
Popular Bromley restaurant closes after less than two years
Dorothy and Marshall has permanently closed to be transformed into an event space due to increased demand for events in Bromley.
After high demand and shortage of Guinness, independent pubs face Dry January - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Independent pubs are struggling due to declining patronage and increased participation in Dry January, prompting initiatives to encourage regular visits.
50 pubs a month 'vanished' during the first six months of the year - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Over 50 pubs a month are closing in England and Wales, totaling 472 closures in a year.
Upcoming property tax increases are poised to further threaten the viability of existing pubs.
After high demand and shortage of Guinness, independent pubs face Dry January - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Independent pubs are struggling due to declining patronage and increased participation in Dry January, prompting initiatives to encourage regular visits.
50 pubs a month 'vanished' during the first six months of the year - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Over 50 pubs a month are closing in England and Wales, totaling 472 closures in a year.
Upcoming property tax increases are poised to further threaten the viability of existing pubs.
Sumitomo to renovate InterContinental Century City for $98M
Sumitomo Realty plans to invest $98 million in renovating the InterContinental Century City hotel, revitalizing it after its pandemic closure.
Nancy Pelosi has a golden investment touch, too - not just stocks
Nancy Pelosi and her husband are skilled real estate investors, notably in the hospitality sector, which saw improved performance due to COVID relief funds.
Sumitomo to renovate InterContinental Century City for $98M
Sumitomo Realty plans to invest $98 million in renovating the InterContinental Century City hotel, revitalizing it after its pandemic closure.
Nancy Pelosi has a golden investment touch, too - not just stocks
Nancy Pelosi and her husband are skilled real estate investors, notably in the hospitality sector, which saw improved performance due to COVID relief funds.
New York passed a law targeting bots that scoop up restaurant reservations to combat the black market.
Central London pub adds 2 surcharge to pints ordered after 10pm
O'Neills pub implements controversial surge pricing for drinks after 10pm, raising costs without clear menu signage, leading to accusations of exploitation.
Why Making Dinner Reservations Might Get Easier
New York passed a law targeting bots that scoop up restaurant reservations to combat the black market.
Central London pub adds 2 surcharge to pints ordered after 10pm
O'Neills pub implements controversial surge pricing for drinks after 10pm, raising costs without clear menu signage, leading to accusations of exploitation.
"Black Market" NYC Restaurant Reservations Have Been Criminalized
New legislation in NYC aims to curb unauthorized third-party restaurant reservation services, ensuring fair access for consumers and support for local businesses.
Exclusive | NYC's outdoor dining boom really is coming to an end - and owners blame new city rules: poll
Many NYC restaurants are opting out of outdoor dining due to high costs and a complicated application process.
"Black Market" NYC Restaurant Reservations Have Been Criminalized
New legislation in NYC aims to curb unauthorized third-party restaurant reservation services, ensuring fair access for consumers and support for local businesses.
Exclusive | NYC's outdoor dining boom really is coming to an end - and owners blame new city rules: poll
Many NYC restaurants are opting out of outdoor dining due to high costs and a complicated application process.
DC Hotel Concierges on Surprising Requests and Celeb Encounters
Washington DC's concierges play a vital role in managing high-profile guests during inaugural events through quick problem-solving and exceptional service.
Marco Pierre White's London Steakhouse is now charging a 1.50 fee for napkins
London Steakhouse Company has increased its linen charge to £1.50, sparking backlash as customers feel unfairly treated during tough economic times.
Inside Italy: Is the tourist tax unfair and why Italian schools need to change
The tourist tax in Italy is projected to generate substantial revenue, leading to ongoing debates about its fairness and implications for local tourism.
A Houston Billionaire Restaurateur Behind Morton's and Bubba Gump Shrimp Might Serve in President-Elect Donald Trump's Administration
Tilman Fertitta may be appointed U.S. Ambassador to Italy under Trump despite lacking public office experience.
Inside Italy: Is the tourist tax unfair and why Italian schools need to change
The tourist tax in Italy is projected to generate substantial revenue, leading to ongoing debates about its fairness and implications for local tourism.
A Houston Billionaire Restaurateur Behind Morton's and Bubba Gump Shrimp Might Serve in President-Elect Donald Trump's Administration
Tilman Fertitta may be appointed U.S. Ambassador to Italy under Trump despite lacking public office experience.
Tourist tax considered for those staying in London
Sadiq Khan is considering the implementation of a tourist tax in London after observing similar charges in other cities.
Christmas party is back for London workers as survey shows massive surge in planned office bashes
Office Christmas parties are making a strong comeback in London, with 75% of employees expected to attend, marking a positive shift for the hospitality sector.
Peak luxury: how long can London's grand hotel boom last?
The London luxury hotel market is experiencing a boom, but rising costs are leading to a reevaluation of pricing strategies and promotions.
Tourist tax considered for those staying in London
Sadiq Khan is considering the implementation of a tourist tax in London after observing similar charges in other cities.
Christmas party is back for London workers as survey shows massive surge in planned office bashes
Office Christmas parties are making a strong comeback in London, with 75% of employees expected to attend, marking a positive shift for the hospitality sector.
Peak luxury: how long can London's grand hotel boom last?
The London luxury hotel market is experiencing a boom, but rising costs are leading to a reevaluation of pricing strategies and promotions.
First Taste: The Return of North Beach Icon Park Tavern
Park Tavern has successfully reopened with a refreshed look, innovative leadership, and a strong community presence after overcoming previous setbacks.
SF's Storied House of Prime Rib Is Sued by a Former Employee... Again
House of Prime Rib faces significant labor law violations allegations including meal breaks concerns and unpaid work, impacting approximately 100 employees.
At Nevada's Clown Motel, the vibe is creepier than ever, and business is good
Guests at the Clown Motel seek unique experiences centered on fear and creepy aesthetics rather than traditional comfort.
UK hospitality organisations struggling to manage frontline workers - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
UK hospitality faces challenges in managing frontline workforce and technical capabilities.
Enhancing employee experience directly impacts customer experience and organizational success.
Spread the Cost of Big Purchases to Release Cash Flow
Investing in quality commercial refrigeration is crucial for businesses in the foodservice industry, especially concerning food safety.
Eight Laos hostel staff held over suspected methanol poisoning deaths
Six tourists died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, prompting police detainment of hostel staff and official travel warnings by UK and Australian authorities.
LaFortune: Team San Jose's new position focuses on community - San Jose Spotlight
Team San Jose is now focusing on enhancing local community engagement and partnerships to boost economic impact.
Bar Owners and Alders Object Chicago's Alcohol Tax Hike Proposal
Chicago's proposed tax hike on alcohol aims to address a billion-dollar budget deficit but faces strong opposition from the bar and restaurant industry.
LaFortune: Team San Jose's new position focuses on community - San Jose Spotlight
Team San Jose is now focusing on enhancing local community engagement and partnerships to boost economic impact.
Bar Owners and Alders Object Chicago's Alcohol Tax Hike Proposal
Chicago's proposed tax hike on alcohol aims to address a billion-dollar budget deficit but faces strong opposition from the bar and restaurant industry.
If you're not hungry, don't go': London restaurateur fights back against cheap diners
Hugh Corcoran believes restaurants should enforce dining etiquette to ensure financial sustainability and maintain an enjoyable atmosphere for all patrons.
4 Simple Steps to Turn Your Company's Origin Story Into a Talent Magnet | Entrepreneur
Building a strong employer brand begins with sharing your company's origin story.
Irish singer Gavin James becomes new owner of iconic Dublin pub
Gavin James, the singer-songwriter famous for hits like 'Nervous,' is the new owner of Doyle's Corner bar in Dublin.
A fired Disney employee allegedly altered menus to change allergy markers
A former Disney employee altered allergy information on menus, posing significant risks for guests with food allergies.
How Miami's tourism agency is supporting small Black-owned businesses in hospitality
Support programs like the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau's enhance success for small Black business owners in Miami's hospitality industry.
'We're suffering' - Business owners protest outside Leinster House over lack of Government supports
Restaurateurs and businesses rallied for government support to save family-run enterprises, warning of a shift towards high street chains.
How Miami's tourism agency is supporting small Black-owned businesses in hospitality
Support programs like the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau's enhance success for small Black business owners in Miami's hospitality industry.
'We're suffering' - Business owners protest outside Leinster House over lack of Government supports
Restaurateurs and businesses rallied for government support to save family-run enterprises, warning of a shift towards high street chains.
UK unions fear not all staff will get fair share despite tip-sharing law
New UK tips legislation requires that 100% of tips and service charges must be passed to workers, aiming to protect their earnings.
2,000 workers at Hawaii's biggest hotel go on strike
Unionized workers at Hawaii's largest resort strike for higher wages and better working conditions, reflecting broader labor movement in the hospitality industry.
UK unions fear not all staff will get fair share despite tip-sharing law
New UK tips legislation requires that 100% of tips and service charges must be passed to workers, aiming to protect their earnings.
2,000 workers at Hawaii's biggest hotel go on strike
Unionized workers at Hawaii's largest resort strike for higher wages and better working conditions, reflecting broader labor movement in the hospitality industry.
Motel 6 is sold to an Indian hotel company for $525 million
Motel 6 will be acquired by Oyo for $525 million, allowing Oyo to strengthen its presence in the U.S. while continuing to operate Motel 6 independently.
Ham hock, Guinness bread, grilled mackerel: recipes from the Cafe Cecilia cookbook
Max Rocha's experience highlights the intense pressure and challenges faced by first-time restaurateurs, ultimately leading to personal transformation and growth.
Irish hotelier Tom Moran left over 21m in his will
Tom Moran left over €21 million in his will to his children, reflecting his successful yet tumultuous career in the hospitality industry.
Dublin nightlife pioneers 'step back' from Press Up group of bars and hotels
Press Up Holdings has sold key assets and shifted operational control to Cheyne Capital, marking a significant change in its leadership.
We Asked: "How Do You Get to Your Restaurant Job?"
Chicago's public transit system is crucial for hospitality staff but faces significant challenges, particularly in underserved neighborhoods like the South and West sides.
Sean Diddy' Combs loses $100m default judgment over sexual assault allegations
Derrick Lee Cardello-Smith wins $100 million judgment against Sean Diddy Combs for sexual assault allegations after Combs fails to contest in court.
Silicon Valley service workers support no taxes on tips - San Jose Spotlight
Ending the tax on tips has gained bipartisan support from hospitality workers, potentially easing financial burdens in the service industry.
Why AirBnB Is a Screaming Buy Today
Airbnb's shares have declined significantly due to underperforming quarterly results and downgrades from analysts.
Youthful Talent Helms the Kitchen at Lexington House
The hospitality industry thrives on the blend of youthful energy and mentorship, fostering talent growth through experienced guidance.