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Chicago Bears
fromTasting Table
14 hours ago

The Bear Season 4 Trailer Puts The Kitchen's Ultimate Villain Front And Center: Time - Tasting Table

Season 4 of 'The Bear' introduces a high-stakes scenario with a literal ticking clock, testing Carmy's team under immense pressure.
fromBoston.com
16 hours ago

Juliet in Somerville asks for help after its co-owner is injured in a hit-and-run

"I've been told to not have a lot of confidence that we're going to get new information...it's complicated by not having an identified suspect."
Boston food
fromTasting Table
19 hours ago

The Colorado-Based Fast Casual Chain That's Set To Close Multiple Locations This Year - Tasting Table

Noodles & Company has reported a loss of $9.1 million in Q1 2025, leading to the closure of up to 21 locations, amidst ongoing challenges in the restaurant industry.
NYC startup
#marketing
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Owners of luxe steakhouse opening in Trump-owned building used COVID funds for personal expenses: lawsuit

Maple & Ash owners reportedly misused $7.6 million in COVID-related federal funds for personal expenses, sparking a lawsuit and investor discontent.
#sustainability
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 days ago

The Biz Beat: San Jose taqueria claims 'Masters of Mexican Munchies' title - San Jose Spotlight

"I learned to make Chorizo con Huevo old style from her. That was where my dream started, and most of our recipes came from there."
Silicon Valley food
#bankruptcy
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Best Frozen Mozzarella Sticks Come From A Bankrupt Restaurant Chain - Tasting Table

TGI Fridays mozzarella sticks were rated the best among seven frozen brands tested by Tasting Table.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Business

Major Burger King franchisee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after closing 18 restaurants in Florida and Georgia

Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Best Frozen Mozzarella Sticks Come From A Bankrupt Restaurant Chain - Tasting Table

TGI Fridays mozzarella sticks were rated the best among seven frozen brands tested by Tasting Table.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Business

Major Burger King franchisee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after closing 18 restaurants in Florida and Georgia

fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

Starbucks investing in humans as rivals bet on AI

Starbucks is acknowledging that there might be limits to what machines can do, opting for a human touch to enhance service and efficiency.
Business intelligence
#food-trends
fromNew York Post
4 days ago
NYC food

Exclusive | Dollar foods are dying - but there are still a few buck bites left at these NYC hidden gems

NYC food
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Exclusive | Dollar foods are dying - but there are still a few buck bites left at these NYC hidden gems

Inflation is driving up food prices in NYC, making cheaper dining options like $1 eats increasingly rare.
Budget-conscious New Yorkers are actively seeking out affordable dining spots amid rising costs.
fromSilicon Canals
4 days ago

AI tool of the week: Ghent's food tech unicorn Deliverect unveils AI tool to stop fraudulent refunds - Silicon Canals

Resolve relies on in-restaurant camera footage to verify order accuracy, significantly reducing fraudulent claims and enhancing operational efficiency for multi-location restaurants.
Marketing tech
#ice-raids
fromDaily News
6 days ago

Cheap eats: 5 restaurants with great food in the San Fernando Valley

It's bad enough that gas was north of $6 a gallon. It feels as if it won't be long before neighborhood supermarkets offer estimates for your family shopping list.
LA food
#washington-dc
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

The Most Affordable Steak Dinner At 15 Restaurant Chains - Tasting Table

Texas Roadhouse may receive mixed reviews, but diners appreciate the 6-ounce sirloin for its affordability, delicious sides, and consistent quality of experience.
Dining
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Revealed: The illegal truth behind some of London's top restaurants

Uncle Paul successfully markets his dim sum restaurant on social media despite facing legal issues with illegal employment practices.
#entrepreneurship
Everyday cooking
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Made to Order: Food-business strategies for an evolving industry

Entrepreneurs in the restaurant industry must balance passion with pragmatism amid economic uncertainties and shifting consumer trends.
Everyday cooking
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Made to Order: Food-business strategies for an evolving industry

Entrepreneurs in the restaurant industry must balance passion with pragmatism amid economic uncertainties and shifting consumer trends.
#hospitality
fromEater Vegas
1 week ago
Dining

A Vegas Hospitality Group Closes Two Restaurants After Its Cofounder Allegedly Threatened Gun Violence

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC food

Exclusive | Booze for NYC outdoor dining gets green light after fears restaurants would be dry for summer

fromEater Vegas
1 week ago
Dining

A Vegas Hospitality Group Closes Two Restaurants After Its Cofounder Allegedly Threatened Gun Violence

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC food

Exclusive | Booze for NYC outdoor dining gets green light after fears restaurants would be dry for summer

#keith-mcnally
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Contessa reportedly underpaid its tipped employees

Major Food Group's settlement with employees highlighted serious issues around tip pool management, indicating the legal obligations restaurants must follow to protect workers' rights.
Boston food
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Subway drops below 20,000 US stores for the first time in 20 years as closures outpace growth

For the first time in 20 years, the number of Subway's domestic locations dipped below 20,000, according to newly released franchise disclosure documents.
NYC food
Boston food
fromBoston Magazine
2 weeks ago

Davio's Celebrates 40 Years of Steaks and Hospitality - Boston Magazine

Steve DiFillippo celebrates 40 years of transforming Davio's into a successful brand, now with 11 locations and a strong community focus.
#customer-service
Food & drink
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Servers share their top strategies for getting gratuity amid a tipping backlash

Workers are adapting to lower tipping trends by enhancing customer interactions and creatively leveraging restaurant resources.
fromGrub Street
3 weeks ago

Does This Chef Owe You Money?

"I joke that I am not a seafood provider - I'm a source of capital who offers a zero percent interest loan."
NYC startup
fromEater NY
3 weeks ago

Amid Rising Costs, Restaurateurs Increasingly Turn to DIY Design

"The longer you are in this business, the more thrifty you become," said Hoy, reflecting on how he repurposed his plumber's abandoned pipes into restaurant furniture.
Berlin food
#legislation
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
NYC politics

State Lawmaker Wants To Override City's 'Stupid' Winter Curbside Dining Ban - Streetsblog New York City

fromHell Gate
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

After Passing Legislation That Decimated Outdoor Dining, NYC Council Demands to Know What Killed Outdoor Dining

fromsyracuse
4 weeks ago
NYC food

Central NY restaurant owners join Schumer in Syracuse to denounce 'chaotic' Trump tariffs

NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

State Lawmaker Wants To Override City's 'Stupid' Winter Curbside Dining Ban - Streetsblog New York City

Lawmaker proposes to end winter ban on curbside outdoor dining in NYC to revive the decimated program.
NYC politics
fromHell Gate
3 weeks ago

After Passing Legislation That Decimated Outdoor Dining, NYC Council Demands to Know What Killed Outdoor Dining

The new outdoor dining program in NYC has faced significant delays and difficulties, leading to a disastrous rollout that restricted restaurant participation.
fromsyracuse
4 weeks ago
NYC food

Central NY restaurant owners join Schumer in Syracuse to denounce 'chaotic' Trump tariffs

#dining
fromMashed
4 weeks ago
London food

The Controversial NYC Steakhouse That's Not Worth The High Price Tag - Mashed

fromMashed
4 weeks ago
London food

The Controversial NYC Steakhouse That's Not Worth The High Price Tag - Mashed

#tariffs
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

From peppercorns to plastic forks: US businesses that rely on Chinese products reel from Trump tariffs

Tariff hikes on Chinese imports threaten the viability of Sichuan restaurants in the U.S. by raising ingredient costs dramatically.
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Commentary: Will tariffs threaten the diversity of L.A. menus? Spiking ingredient prices have chefs scrambling

Tariffs on imports threaten the survival of restaurants in Southern California, jeopardizing culinary diversity in the region.
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

From peppercorns to plastic forks: US businesses that rely on Chinese products reel from Trump tariffs

Tariff hikes on Chinese imports threaten the viability of Sichuan restaurants in the U.S. by raising ingredient costs dramatically.
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Commentary: Will tariffs threaten the diversity of L.A. menus? Spiking ingredient prices have chefs scrambling

Tariffs on imports threaten the survival of restaurants in Southern California, jeopardizing culinary diversity in the region.
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Chipotle heads south of the border, announcing first restaurant in Mexico despite Trump tariff war

Chipotle is expanding its footprint by signing a development agreement with Alsea to open its first location in Mexico, tapping into new growth markets.
Startup companies
#dining-trends
Dining
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Pizza Hut, Chili's, Olive Garden: The Death of the Middle-Class Restaurant

Casual dining chains have been declining, with families opting for more affordable options amid busy lifestyles.
Dining
fromSpoon University
1 month ago

Where Does Gen Z Get Their Restaurant Recommendations From?

American dining habits have changed significantly, especially among Gen Z, influenced by social media and technological advancements.
Dining
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Pizza Hut, Chili's, Olive Garden: The Death of the Middle-Class Restaurant

Casual dining chains have been declining, with families opting for more affordable options amid busy lifestyles.
Dining
fromSpoon University
1 month ago

Where Does Gen Z Get Their Restaurant Recommendations From?

American dining habits have changed significantly, especially among Gen Z, influenced by social media and technological advancements.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

It was very difficult to hold on to': are Michelin stars a blessing - or a curse?

The fine dining industry is shifting away from traditional Michelin star prestige, with some chefs rejecting or challenging Michelin's influence.
#dining-experience
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Dining

The buzziest restaurant in a Lake Tahoe billionaire enclave is in a strip mall

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Dining

The buzziest restaurant in a Lake Tahoe billionaire enclave is in a strip mall

#covid-19-impact
NYC food
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Fare Fares: Here's How Much Outdoor Dining Costs Restaurants - Streetsblog New York City

The new outdoor dining program imposes significant financial burdens on business owners, leading to decreased participation compared to the pandemic-era initiative.
NYC food
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Fare Fares: Here's How Much Outdoor Dining Costs Restaurants - Streetsblog New York City

The new outdoor dining program imposes significant financial burdens on business owners, leading to decreased participation compared to the pandemic-era initiative.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

My dinner at the last Fuddruckers in California

In 2021, Perkins acquired the franchise from former owner Luby's for an estimated $18.5 million, making him the first African American to have total ownership of a national burger business.
East Bay food
Dining
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Restaurant That Replaced Olive Garden As America's Top Casual Dining Chain - Tasting Table

Texas Roadhouse has overtaken Olive Garden as America's leading casual dining chain based on profits, highlighting significant shifts in the restaurant industry.
#health-trends
Portland food
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Papa Cristo's is closing, joining growing list of struggling longtime restaurants in L.A.

Papa Cristo's, a cherished Greek restaurant in L.A., is closing due to financial pressures and rising rent after 77 years of operation.
NYC food
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | Trendy West Village eatery blames congestion pricing for impending closure: 'We're just open to pay bills'

Congestion pricing has severely impacted the delivery costs for Delice & Sarrasin, pushing the restaurant towards possible closure.
#community
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

On the job with a restaurant utility worker: Rarely noticed by customers, essential to the business

Alfonso Lira is indispensable to Chapter One, exemplifying the role of utility workers in ensuring smooth restaurant operations.
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

On the job with a restaurant utility worker: Rarely noticed by customers, essential to the business

Alfonso Lira is indispensable to Chapter One, exemplifying the role of utility workers in ensuring smooth restaurant operations.
#outdoor-dining
NYC food
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Spring is in the air: DOT gives greenlight for restaurants to set up early for outdoor dining in NYC

NYC outdoor dining setup begins early this year, available from March 25, to prepare for al fresco dining starting April 1.
NYC food
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Spring is in the air: DOT gives greenlight for restaurants to set up early for outdoor dining in NYC

NYC outdoor dining setup begins early this year, available from March 25, to prepare for al fresco dining starting April 1.
#james-beard-awards
East Bay food
fromEater SF
1 month ago

Here Are All of the Bay Area's 2025 James Beard Foundation Award Finalists

The James Beard Foundation has recognized five Bay Area nominees in the 2025 restaurant and chef awards.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Portland food

Chefs at State Bird, Mijote, and Saison All Named as Finalists for James Beard Awards

East Bay food
fromEater SF
1 month ago

Here Are All of the Bay Area's 2025 James Beard Foundation Award Finalists

The James Beard Foundation has recognized five Bay Area nominees in the 2025 restaurant and chef awards.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Portland food

Chefs at State Bird, Mijote, and Saison All Named as Finalists for James Beard Awards

#culinary-residency
#james-beard-foundation
fromEater
1 month ago
Food & drink

Here Are the 2025 James Beard Awards Restaurant and Chef Award Finalists

Food & drink
fromEater
1 month ago

Here Are the 2025 James Beard Awards Restaurant and Chef Award Finalists

The James Beard Foundation announced its 2023 chef and restaurant finalists, reflecting a commitment to diversity and inclusion in culinary awards.
East Bay food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

James Beard Award finalists: Which Bay Area restaurant professionals made the cut?

Five Bay Area contenders advanced to the James Beard Foundation's finalist stage for 2025 culinary awards.
#ceo-appointment
Los Angeles
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

'Go back to Mexico': Racist note shakes server at California airport

A restaurant worker found a racist note instead of a tip from a couple at LAX, highlighting ongoing discrimination issues.
#new-york-city
NYC food
fromEater NY
1 month ago

Food Hall Switcheroo: Urbanspace Union Square Closes to Become Time Out Market

Time Out Market is expanding in Manhattan amidst ongoing changes in the food hall landscape.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Hate doing dishes? This restaurant dishwasher cleans 500 a shift and says it's her therapy

To outsiders, the job of a dishwasher is the bottom rung in a restaurant, a gross, difficult and ultimately undesirable job. But it's arguably the most important role at a dining establishment.
Dining
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