NYC restaurant breaks world record for the most expensive French fries
Serendipity3 — the world-renowned Upper East Side restaurant that reopened last Friday — just broke its tenth Guinness World Record, this time for the most expensive French fries.
US wheat shortage could cost pizza lovers more dough
FOX Business' Grady Trimble joined "Varney & Co." Thursday from famous Chicago pizza chain Lou Malnati's to hear from employees on how withering wheat crops could affect their classic deep-dish style pies.
Little Caesars announces plant-based pepperoni, Planteroni
Pepperoni doesn’t grow on trees.
California restaurant posts ‘slow service sign,’ blames handouts, ‘no one wants to work’
A popular taco restaurant in Folsom, California, was forced to explain to customers that service could be a little slow due to “government and state handouts” that make it difficult to attract new workers.
Maggiano's brings back Make-A-Wish campaign
There’s nothing more delicious than charity.
Chipotle using TikTok to start accepting resumes
Applying for work just got more social.
Taco Bell uses the NBA Finals to offer free tacos
Taco fans finally have a reason to watch basketball.
New York City official proposes pilot program for 24-hour 'entertainment districts'
The New York City Office of Nightlife has proposed pilot programs for 24-hour nightlife zones that would abolish "last call" at some bars and clubs.
New York hospitality industry criticizes the end of to-go cocktails
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is lifting the COVID-19 state of emergency as New York and the rest of the country bounce back from the pandemic, but that also means the end of to-go booze and other temporary measures that were implemented to help struggling restaurants and bars.
Rep. Jim Hagedorn presses Small Business Administration after alleged discrimination in restaurant aid
Rep. Jim Hagedorn pushed the Small Business Administration for answers about an allegedly discriminatory restaurant relief fund.
SBA grants for restaurants owned by women, minorities halted by new lawsuit
The distribution of pandemic relief money to more than 2,900 restaurant businesses owned by women, veterans and disadvantaged people was halted last week following lawsuits by several White business owners.
California woman sues Red Lobster claiming false advertising: report
A California woman is suing Red Lobster over claims the restaurant chain is using deceptive advertising and fails to live up to their promised standards of environmental sustainability, according to a report.
Nantucket restaurant desperate to fill jobs, hiring 8th graders
The worker shortage on the tony island of Nantucket is so bad one restaurant is raiding the 8th-grade class.
California café owner charging customers for wearing masks says it is meant to 'fight' Newsom's lockdowns
Mendocino, California cafe owner joined "Varney & Co." to discuss how a mask charge helps out the community hurt by coronavirus shutdowns.
Celebrity chef David Burke on restaurant worker shortage: ‘Haven’t seen it like this in my career’
David Burke, celebrity chef, discusses hiring woes that have hurt food business operations.
PA, VA businesses back to 100% capacity: It's 'wonderful'
Pennsylvania and Virginia businesses can now reopen at 100% capacity for the first time in months.
New York lifts indoor dining curfew for restaurants, bars
A midnight curfew for New York bars and restaurants officially ended on Monday, another major milestone as the state gradually reopens from the coronavirus pandemic induced shutdown.
Jersey Shore staffing shortages create concerns for small business owners
Beach towns across the country are ready to welcome back summer and the crowds that come with it. Jersey Shore business owners talk with FOX Business about the Memorial Day weekend and labor shortages.
NYC gave up 8,550 parking spots for al fresco dining amid COVID
Since last June, the mayor and Department of Transportation have let eateries build the dining areas in the now-former spots outside their storefronts, as indoor eating was restricted amid the pandemic.
New York, Florida restaurant owner says unemployment benefits have impacted staff shortages
A restaurant owner with locations in Upstate New York and Florida says unemployment benefits have impacted the staff shortages that restaurants and small businesses are seeing across the country.