Food December 24 McDonald's locks doors to keep out individuals who present 'a risk' in crime-ridden Minneapolis area A viral McDonald's notice reveals new safety measures in Uptown Minneapolis amid rising crime. The restaurant is locking its doors even during business hours.
Restaurants December 23 Hooters CEO reveals most customers were served the wrong wing sauce for 20 years Hooters emerges from bankruptcy under new leadership that's promising to restore original recipes and authentic sauces missing from many locations for 20 years.
VIDEO December 22 Hooters CEO says many locations served 'substitute sauce' for wings, not the real recipe Hooters Inc. CEO Neil Kiefer reveals how many acquired locations operated without the signature wing sauce formula for decades, detailing steps leadership is taking to reestablish consistency, involvement and credibility with guests across markets.
Food December 22 Restaurant bill would ban plastic utensils and condiment packets from on-site dining in most circumstances Proposed New Jersey legislation would require a 180-day education campaign before banning single-use restaurant utensils for dine-in customers in most circumstances.
Food-Drink December 21 What food safety experts say they won't order when dining out at restaurants Experts warn that foods like salads and sprouts carry serious foodborne illness risks — and several attorneys who have litigated major outbreaks say they avoid them.
Food-Drink December 20 Taco Bell fans declare 'Christmas miracle' as beloved menu item returns nationwide Taco Bell fans call it "a Christmas miracle" as the beloved Quesarito returns nationwide Dec. 18 for a limited time, while the fast-food chain makes a plea to one NBA star.
Restaurants December 18 Legendary deli made famous by Rob Reiner's most iconic movie scene: What to know about Katz's The death of Rob Reiner, acclaimed director of "When Harry Met Sally," prompted heartfelt tributes from Katz's Delicatessen, the iconic spot his film helped turn into a global landmark.
DRINKS December 17 Tara Reid's disputed drink-tampering claim leads experts to warn against 'ill intentions' of strangers Actress Tara Reid was reportedly drugged at an Illinois hotel bar, prompting experts to share drink-tampering prevention tips and safety products for the holidays.
Restaurants December 13 Vegan activists launch 'hateful' attacks on restaurant after it adds chicken, fish to its menu New Jersey restaurant Goodbeet faces fierce backlash after adding chicken and salmon to its menu, sparking outrage from vegans and animal rights supporters.
Food-Drink December 10 Cracker Barrel restaurant chain pays thousands to students, settling discrimination claims Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown announces a Cracker Barrel settlement over allegations students with disabilities were mistreated at a Waldorf restaurant.
Lifestyle December 5 Early-bird dinners aren't just for seniors — here's why everyone's eating at 5:30 Restaurants nationwide report surging demand for 5 and 5:30 p.m. dinner slots. Americans of all ages are embracing earlier dining for convenience and better value.
