Drinks - Page 2

April 21

Smacking employees in the head with your to-go box is not how you leave a tip at this Florida restaurant

A Punta Gorda, Florida restaurant warns customers "don't test us" after an employee was allegedly hit with a to-go box in an alley confrontation.

April 18

Las Vegas foodie earns Guinness World Record after eating at 28 top restaurants in 24-hour sprint

Joshua Fyksen, a Las Vegas-based sommelier, reclaimed a Guinness World Record title after eating at 28 Michelin-starred restaurants in New York City in a single day.

April 18

Restaurants ban diners' phones during meals as no-scroll trend grows: Put it away or else

From locked phone pouches to free ice cream incentives, restaurants nationwide are experimenting with ways to get diners off their devices and back to the table.

April 15

Starbucks uses ChatGPT to suggest drinks based on mood as expert warns of hidden downsides

Starbucks is testing a ChatGPT beta app that helps customers choose beverages based on mood, taste and goals before ordering through the Starbucks app.

April 15

'Egg coffee' drink going viral on social media as doctor warns of hidden health risk

The Vietnamese egg coffee is going viral on social media, but experts say the raw egg yolks in the trendy drink may pose serious salmonella health risks.

April 13

Popular airline rolls out free bag perk for certain travelers, but there's a catch

Southwest Airlines announced Sip and Ship, a new perk allowing customers to check one case of wine for free on flights to certain West Coast airports.

April 11

AI could be coming for your wine as experts turn to technology for industry overhaul

A new AI-powered grape ripeness detector called RipenAI aims to help winemakers harvest at the perfect time using optical sensors and AI-driven machine learning.

April 8

Some Marriott guests tout Coke's new move as 'best ever' while Pepsi loyalists push back

Marriott International is ending its 35-year partnership with Pepsi, confirming a new deal with Coca-Cola. The soda shakeup is igniting an age-old debate about one choice over the other.

April 6

Starbucks to prompt more tipping on card payments, fueling 'tip creep' backlash

Starbucks is revamping its tipping system by expanding credit and debit card tip options for consumers — and rolling out a new bonus structure for baristas.

April 6

America's cult-favorite mineral water vanishes from shelves as demand explodes

Topo Chico's nationwide shortage is reshaping the beverage aisle as consumers seek mineral water alternatives amid growing demand for premium options.