Exclusive | NYC restaurateurs frustrated as city issues only 40 outdoor dining permits with thousands still in limbo: 'Extorted money from us'New approval process for outdoor dining in NYC leads to backlog of over 3,600 applications.
NYC Businesses Must Remove Dining Sheds by FridayOutdoor dining sheds in NYC must be removed by November 29, signaling a shift in the city's landscape post-pandemic.
Outdoor Dining Might Really Be DoomedLander highlights significant delays in approval for outdoor dining permits and expresses serious concerns about the future of the program.
NYC outdoor dining sheds must come down Friday - before the 'busiest part of the year' - per strict new seasonal rulesThe removal of outdoor dining structures in NYC is eliciting mixed reactions, with diners relieved but restaurant staff concerned about lost revenue.
Outdoor Dining Isn't Dead YetNew York's permanent outdoor-dining program may improve rather than hinder outdoor dining, as many restaurateurs remain optimistic and apply for new permits.
4,000 Applications for Outdoor Dining. 39 Licenses Issued.New York City's outdoor dining sheds emerged as a vital response during the pandemic but are now caught in regulatory challenges.
Exclusive | NYC restaurateurs frustrated as city issues only 40 outdoor dining permits with thousands still in limbo: 'Extorted money from us'New approval process for outdoor dining in NYC leads to backlog of over 3,600 applications.
NYC Businesses Must Remove Dining Sheds by FridayOutdoor dining sheds in NYC must be removed by November 29, signaling a shift in the city's landscape post-pandemic.
Outdoor Dining Might Really Be DoomedLander highlights significant delays in approval for outdoor dining permits and expresses serious concerns about the future of the program.
NYC outdoor dining sheds must come down Friday - before the 'busiest part of the year' - per strict new seasonal rulesThe removal of outdoor dining structures in NYC is eliciting mixed reactions, with diners relieved but restaurant staff concerned about lost revenue.
Outdoor Dining Isn't Dead YetNew York's permanent outdoor-dining program may improve rather than hinder outdoor dining, as many restaurateurs remain optimistic and apply for new permits.
4,000 Applications for Outdoor Dining. 39 Licenses Issued.New York City's outdoor dining sheds emerged as a vital response during the pandemic but are now caught in regulatory challenges.
Gidea Park Italian restaurant bids to serve food and drink outsideGusto restaurant's application for a pavement licence aims to enhance outdoor dining experience.
Food fight: DOT blasts comptroller's office over NYC outdoor dining permitsThe NYC Department of Transportation blames the City Council for delays in outdoor dining permit approvals.
Street eats: Here's what outdoor dining in NYC will look like starting April 1Outdoor dining in NYC returns April 1 with new regulations for cleanliness and safety.
Exclusive | NYC dining sheds' planned return already making New Yorkers sick: 'It's inherently dangerous'Pandemic-era outdoor dining sheds are returning in NYC, raising safety concerns as restaurants seek fire-safety waivers.
Food fight: DOT blasts comptroller's office over NYC outdoor dining permitsThe NYC Department of Transportation blames the City Council for delays in outdoor dining permit approvals.
Street eats: Here's what outdoor dining in NYC will look like starting April 1Outdoor dining in NYC returns April 1 with new regulations for cleanliness and safety.
Exclusive | NYC dining sheds' planned return already making New Yorkers sick: 'It's inherently dangerous'Pandemic-era outdoor dining sheds are returning in NYC, raising safety concerns as restaurants seek fire-safety waivers.
NYC outdoor dining applications stuck in approvals as al fresco season nears on April 1Only 40 restaurants received permits for outdoor dining despite nearly 4,000 applications, causing concern for the upcoming spring season.
Exclusive | NYC's outdoor dining boom really is coming to an end - and owners blame new city rules: pollMany NYC restaurants are opting out of outdoor dining due to high costs and a complicated application process.
Outdoor dining: Time running out for NYC restaurants to dismantle roadway setups by Friday deadline | amNewYorkThe deadline for dismantling outdoor dining setups in NYC is Nov. 29, with fines looming for noncompliance.
Outdoor dining | NYC restaurants must remove roadway sheds by next week as post-COVID program dwindles participation | amNewYorkNYC restaurants must remove outdoor dining structures by Nov. 29 to comply with new regulations, prompting backlash due to increased costs and labor.
NYC outdoor dining applications stuck in approvals as al fresco season nears on April 1Only 40 restaurants received permits for outdoor dining despite nearly 4,000 applications, causing concern for the upcoming spring season.
Exclusive | NYC's outdoor dining boom really is coming to an end - and owners blame new city rules: pollMany NYC restaurants are opting out of outdoor dining due to high costs and a complicated application process.
Outdoor dining: Time running out for NYC restaurants to dismantle roadway setups by Friday deadline | amNewYorkThe deadline for dismantling outdoor dining setups in NYC is Nov. 29, with fines looming for noncompliance.
Outdoor dining | NYC restaurants must remove roadway sheds by next week as post-COVID program dwindles participation | amNewYorkNYC restaurants must remove outdoor dining structures by Nov. 29 to comply with new regulations, prompting backlash due to increased costs and labor.
America is obsessed with patio heatersPatio heaters, once overlooked, gained popularity during the pandemic as people embraced outdoor socialization, leading to lasting changes in dining and home renovation trends.
Saratoga City Council approves controversial outdoor dining programSaratoga City Council approved a pilot outdoor dining program to revitalize commercial economy in the Saratoga Village.
Saratoga City Council revives economic vitality committee after proposed dissolutionSaratoga City Council revived the ad hoc committee to enhance commercial areas despite mixed opinions on outdoor dining expansion.
Saratoga City Council approves controversial outdoor dining programSaratoga City Council approved a pilot outdoor dining program to revitalize commercial economy in the Saratoga Village.
Saratoga City Council revives economic vitality committee after proposed dissolutionSaratoga City Council revived the ad hoc committee to enhance commercial areas despite mixed opinions on outdoor dining expansion.
Outdoor dining in the East Bay: Here are 12 outstanding choicesSeptember and October offer the best outdoor dining weather in the Bay Area.
Outdoor dining in the East Bay: Here are 12 outstanding choicesSeptember and October are the best months for outdoor dining in the Bay Area.Alley & Vine offers an intimate outdoor dining experience with a seasonal menu.
The Best Restaurant Patios In Oakland - San Francisco - The InfatuationNot all outdoor patios in Oakland provide a quality dining experience worth leaving your couch.
Outdoor dining in the East Bay: Here are 12 outstanding choicesSeptember and October offer the best outdoor dining weather in the Bay Area.
Outdoor dining in the East Bay: Here are 12 outstanding choicesSeptember and October are the best months for outdoor dining in the Bay Area.Alley & Vine offers an intimate outdoor dining experience with a seasonal menu.
The Best Restaurant Patios In Oakland - San Francisco - The InfatuationNot all outdoor patios in Oakland provide a quality dining experience worth leaving your couch.
Saratoga continues work on economic vitality with pilot outdoor dining programSaratoga is piloting an outdoor dining program to enhance economic vitality in commercial areas.Community feedback is integral to the outdoor dining program's development.
Saratoga City Council split on advancing certain economic vitality plansThe Saratoga City Council was divided on advancing a pilot outdoor dining program to revitalize the downtown commercial scene.
Council reins in large outdoor dining setupsThe Palo Alto City Council limits outdoor dining expansions to protect neighboring businesses and enhance public street activity.
Saratoga's vice mayor lauds restaurateur for helping city's economic vitality effortsSaratoga's community is actively seeking ways to revitalize its economy, particularly through increased foot traffic and outdoor dining initiatives.
Saratoga continues work on economic vitality with pilot outdoor dining programSaratoga is piloting an outdoor dining program to enhance economic vitality in commercial areas.Community feedback is integral to the outdoor dining program's development.
Saratoga City Council split on advancing certain economic vitality plansThe Saratoga City Council was divided on advancing a pilot outdoor dining program to revitalize the downtown commercial scene.
Council reins in large outdoor dining setupsThe Palo Alto City Council limits outdoor dining expansions to protect neighboring businesses and enhance public street activity.
Saratoga's vice mayor lauds restaurateur for helping city's economic vitality effortsSaratoga's community is actively seeking ways to revitalize its economy, particularly through increased foot traffic and outdoor dining initiatives.
Titanium Multi Utensil Snaps Together To Elevate and Streamline Your EDC Camping Gear - Yanko DesignEATi Mag is a compact 12-in-1 titanium dining solution that simplifies outdoor meal prep for backpackers and campers.
Garden Deli CafeThe quality of a sandwich is largely determined by its bread, and Garden Deli Cafe excels in this area.
Ciya Mediterranean Cuisine - Review - Half Moon Bay - San Francisco - The InfatuationThe restaurant offers a variety of Mediterranean dishes perfect for lunch or after outdoor activities.
Judge throws out North End restaurant owners' suit against city over outdoor diningThe federal lawsuit by North End restaurant owners was dismissed, ruling the City of Boston acted within its authority concerning outdoor dining regulations.
The best reason to go to Sessions is the dog-friendly patio. - Review - San Francisco - The InfatuationSessions is a casual dining spot ideal for post-hike relaxation, but the service and food quality can be inconsistent.
One last goodbye to New York City's best, weirdest, most delightful dining shedsThe disappearance of outdoor dining sheds marks the end of an inventive architectural phase in response to the pandemic.
12 delicious grab-and-go picnics to pair with L.A.'s prettiest parks and beachesLos Angeles offers excellent picnic spots and delicious takeout options for enjoyable outdoor dining.
Outdoor dining was about to expire in L.A. this month. Why it just got a last-minute reprieveMayor Karen Bass extended outdoor dining program until 2025, offering vital support to restaurants during ongoing recovery from pandemic.
LA Mayor Karen Bass Extends Citywide Outdoor Dining Program for Another YearLos Angeles extends al fresco outdoor dining program to December 31, 2025, supporting restaurant recovery after COVID-19.
12 delicious grab-and-go picnics to pair with L.A.'s prettiest parks and beachesLos Angeles offers excellent picnic spots and delicious takeout options for enjoyable outdoor dining.
Outdoor dining was about to expire in L.A. this month. Why it just got a last-minute reprieveMayor Karen Bass extended outdoor dining program until 2025, offering vital support to restaurants during ongoing recovery from pandemic.
LA Mayor Karen Bass Extends Citywide Outdoor Dining Program for Another YearLos Angeles extends al fresco outdoor dining program to December 31, 2025, supporting restaurant recovery after COVID-19.
City Cracks Down on Brooklyn Eatery For Using School Bus as Outdoor Dining ShedBrooklyn pizzeria's use of a school bus as a dining space faces backlash due to city regulations on outdoor dining.
Outdoor Dining Woes: Bronx Restaurants Turn Away from New City Dining Program - Bronx TimesBronx restaurateurs are opting out of the Dining Out NYC program due to high costs and regulatory issues, reflecting a decline in outdoor dining interest.
NYC restaurants using school bus, trolley car to get around rule against outdoor diningBrooklyn pizzeria L'Industrie creatively uses a school bus for outdoor dining, raising concerns from city officials about compliance with new rules.
Pizzeria Deploys School Bus to Serve Customers During Winter Curbside Dining Ban - Streetsblog New York CityL'Industrie Pizzeria's innovative dining solution in a school bus faces city regulations, revealing tensions between restaurant needs and municipal parking policies.
Tell us: What's the best restaurant for outdoor dining?Outdoor dining returns to Boston on May 1North End in Boston mostly excluded from outdoor dining due to narrow sidewalks
City Cracks Down on Brooklyn Eatery For Using School Bus as Outdoor Dining ShedBrooklyn pizzeria's use of a school bus as a dining space faces backlash due to city regulations on outdoor dining.
Outdoor Dining Woes: Bronx Restaurants Turn Away from New City Dining Program - Bronx TimesBronx restaurateurs are opting out of the Dining Out NYC program due to high costs and regulatory issues, reflecting a decline in outdoor dining interest.
NYC restaurants using school bus, trolley car to get around rule against outdoor diningBrooklyn pizzeria L'Industrie creatively uses a school bus for outdoor dining, raising concerns from city officials about compliance with new rules.
Pizzeria Deploys School Bus to Serve Customers During Winter Curbside Dining Ban - Streetsblog New York CityL'Industrie Pizzeria's innovative dining solution in a school bus faces city regulations, revealing tensions between restaurant needs and municipal parking policies.
Tell us: What's the best restaurant for outdoor dining?Outdoor dining returns to Boston on May 1North End in Boston mostly excluded from outdoor dining due to narrow sidewalks
13 SF Restaurants We'd Like To Thank For Handing Out Blankets - San Francisco - The InfatuationRestaurants in San Francisco provide blankets to enhance outdoor dining experiences despite unexpected chilly weather.
San Francisco Wine & Cheese Review - Hayes Valley - San Francisco - The InfatuationSan Francisco Wine & Cheese offers a vast selection of wines and has a hidden garden for outdoor dining.
13 SF Restaurants We'd Like To Thank For Handing Out Blankets - San Francisco - The InfatuationRestaurants in San Francisco provide blankets to enhance outdoor dining experiences despite unexpected chilly weather.
San Francisco Wine & Cheese Review - Hayes Valley - San Francisco - The InfatuationSan Francisco Wine & Cheese offers a vast selection of wines and has a hidden garden for outdoor dining.
Fun Places to Try This Weekend in NYCEnjoy summer weekends in New York with recommended food and drink spots, including patios, pop-ups, and day trips, updated weekly by Eater.
Thursday's Headlines: Turkey Day Edition - Streetsblog New York CityTransit costs are high, and frustrations are palpable among users as they pay for public transport during holiday travel.
Fun Places to Try This Weekend in NYCEnjoy summer weekends in New York with recommended food and drink spots, including patios, pop-ups, and day trips, updated weekly by Eater.
Thursday's Headlines: Turkey Day Edition - Streetsblog New York CityTransit costs are high, and frustrations are palpable among users as they pay for public transport during holiday travel.
New restaurant Tacolina brings the flavors of Baja and a garden oasis to Silver LakeTacolina brings the flavors and atmosphere of Baja California to Silver Lake through its outdoor oasis and modern, ingredient-focused menu.
The Yard is serving chicken and beer in Brentwood with a simple motto: 'Love your neighbor'The Yard transforms an old gas station into a family-friendly restaurant, fostering community connections and providing ample outdoor space for kids.
Chicago's Best Bars and Restaurants with Outdoor Fire PitsEnjoy outdoor dining in Chicago as temperatures drop, utilizing fire pits to stay warm.
Friday's Headlines: Hotoween Edition - Streetsblog New York CityAdams administration's decision to limit outdoor dining in warmer months negatively impacts community vibrancy and public spaces.
Solo Pizza Wilhelmstrae Berlin - Real Italian pizzaWilhelmstadt offers a unique blend of charming architecture, vibrant atmosphere, and some of the best pizza in Berlin.
Toronto says 2024 CafeTO patio program had more restaurants enrolled than ever before | CBC NewsThe CafeTO program in Toronto saw major improvements this year, resulting in accelerated patio installations and significant economic benefits for businesses.
11 fun and unusual ways to celebrate National Eat Outside DayCelebrate National Eat Outside Day on August 31st with diverse outdoor dining experiences and gatherings to enjoy summer vibes.
The Art of the Picnic: 4 Tips for Gathering Anywhere - RemodelistaPicnicking offers a simple, beautiful way to enjoy food outdoors or indoors, enhancing the experience of dining through setting and atmosphere.
Diners at Kensington restaurant 'lucky to be alive' after huge piece of masonry falls inches from tablesA large piece of masonry fell near outdoor diners in Kensington, nearly causing serious injury or death.
Prubechu Review - Mission - San Francisco - The InfatuationPrubechu is ideal for lively gatherings over authentic Chamorro cuisine in a tropical patio setting.
This Roasted Dill Salmon Is a Thing of BeautyNaz Deravian's roasted dill salmon showcases a unique fusion of Japanese and Iranian culinary elements, creating a flavorful and striking dish.
The End of Our Decrepit Streetery EraThe fading signs of COVID reflect a shift from pandemic-induced adaptations to a new norm of urban living.
A Streatery Has Sparked a War Between Two Chevy Chase Restaurants - WashingtonianThe streatery has become a focal point of community conflict, representing broader issues of urban space usage and local business interests.
The End of Our Decrepit Streetery EraThe fading signs of COVID reflect a shift from pandemic-induced adaptations to a new norm of urban living.
A Streatery Has Sparked a War Between Two Chevy Chase Restaurants - WashingtonianThe streatery has become a focal point of community conflict, representing broader issues of urban space usage and local business interests.
The Mosquito Repellents BA Editors Swear ByThe Bon Appétit staff discusses effective mosquito repellents for enjoyable outdoor dining experiences.
Pets can now join their owners for brunch at Jams at 1 Hotel Central Park | amNewYorkA new pet-friendly brunch menu, Dog Days of Summer, at Jams at 1 Hotel Central Park catered to pet lovers on Saturdays and Sundays.
Melissa Hemsley's picnic recipes: herby mushroom slices and jar saladPicnic recipes should be transportable, easy to maneuver, made in advance, and adaptable for a hassle-free experience.
Lime prawns and beetroot salad: Yotam Ottolenghi's recipes for the bank holidayEmbrace outdoor dining in any space, from garden tables to balconies, for a refreshing experience with simple food prep.
Green Bean and Farro Picnic SaladA picnic salad is a versatile dish that can be enjoyed outdoors or as a make-ahead work lunch, featuring a mix of textures and flavors.
Lime prawns and beetroot salad: Yotam Ottolenghi's recipes for the bank holidayEmbrace outdoor dining in any space, from garden tables to balconies, for a refreshing experience with simple food prep.
Green Bean and Farro Picnic SaladA picnic salad is a versatile dish that can be enjoyed outdoors or as a make-ahead work lunch, featuring a mix of textures and flavors.
Meera Sodha's recipe for sweet-and-sour aubergine orzo | The new veganSavor outdoor meals inspired by Italian flavors with minimal cooking effort for a delightful dining experience.
12 Great Restaurant Patios for Weekday Lunch Around DCExperience various international cuisines in Washington, D.C. restaurants.Enjoy outdoor dining on colorful patios showcasing different themes and ambiances.