DC restaurants team up to feed inauguration security staff, troops and police protecting US Capitol
After images surfaced of troops receiving the food, suddenly "people from all over the place" began ordering pies. So they created a portal to make it easier for people to do so.
Friendly's sale to restaurant group finalized
Friendly’s isn’t going anywhere.
Aldi workers who get COVID-19 vaccine will receive extra pay, company says
Employees of the supermarket chain Aldi who choose to receive the COVID-19 vaccine will be paid for such efforts, the German company said this week.
McDonald's, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes and other chains bite into the fervor for chicken sandwiches
At least 10 major U.S. fast-food chains have introduced fried-chicken sandwiches in the past three months, or are set to shortly.
Applebee's announces winter-themed Mucho cocktails
For anyone who needs a drink, Applebee’s has you covered.
Restaurants, bars scramble for propane amid pandemic winter
It's one of many new headaches — but a crucial one — that go with setting up tables and tents on sidewalks, streets and patios to comply with public health restrictions.
Nestlé recalls 762,000 pounds of pepperoni Hot Pockets
The frozen stuffed sandwiches — shipped to retail stores nationwide — are being recalled because they “may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of glass and hard plastic,” the USDA said Friday.
Wealthy Sweet’N Low magnate Donald Tober leaps to his death from NYC apartment
Donald Tober, CEO and co-owner of the New York-based 1,400-employee Sugar Foods, committed suicide Friday.
Lady Gaga's dad shares struggles of being an NYC restaurant owner amid pandemic: Delivery is 'not enough'
Lady Gaga's father Joe Germanotta is one of the thousands of New York restaurant owners concerned about the future of his business amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Trader Joe's, Instacart to offer employees incentives to get COVID-19 vaccines
Trader Joe's and Instacart joined Dollar General this week in offering financial incentives to their workers -- deemed essential during the coronavirus pandemic -- to encourage them to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot says restaurants and bars need to be allowed to reopen 'as quickly as possible'
“If we have people and give them an outlet for entertainment in the restaurant space, in the bar space, we have much more of an opportunity in my view to be able to regulate and control that environment,” Lightfoot said. “Let’s bring it out of the shadows. Let’s allow them to have some recreation in restaurants, in bars, where we can actually work with responsible owners and managers to regulate and protect people from COVID-19."
Fast-food workers in 15 cities planning to strike on Friday, demanding higher federal minimum wage
The strikes, which are being organized by Fight for $15 and a Union, are demanding just that — a $15 hourly minimum wage and the right to unionize without retaliation.
PepsiCo aims for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040
The food-and-beverage giant generated about 57 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions globally in 2019
Kraft Mac & Cheese is launching recyclable cups as sustainability gains popularity
Kraft Mac & Cheese is attempting to go green.
In-N-Out is best restaurant to work for, according to Glassdoor study
Fast-food chain In-N-Out Burger has been named the best restaurant to work for, in a new ranking compiled by business-review site Glassdoor.
New York diner protests Cuomo's coronavirus shutdown with freshly picked message
An upstate New York diner sent Gov. Cuomo a basket of oranges as a reminder of the struggling businesses that remain shut down.
Famous California restaurant on the market for $4.7M
The site of one of two Pea Soup Andersen's restaurants is for sale, hitting the market at $4.7 million.
More NYC restaurants sue Cuomo over the state’s constantly changing dining regulations
It’s been a tough time for restaurants.
Weis Markets recalls ice cream after metal pieces found in product
Heads up, ice cream lovers: Weis Markets is issuing a recall over concerns some of its products may contain pieces of metal, possibly posing a choking hazard.
Minneapolis bar owner says coronavirus restrictions lack ‘common sense’
The owner of Tony Jaros Rivergarden is being forced to keep his doors shut while other bars nearby are “wide open.”