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Food-Drink October 25

Inside the booming business of luxury water — and what people pay for it

Fine dining restaurants now charge up to $95 for premium bottled water with dedicated sommeliers. The luxury water trend is growing as eateries offer elaborate menus.

Restaurants October 19

'Nobody's spending $17 on an egg sandwich': Restaurant owners say inflation forcing tough menu choices

Restaurant owners such as sandwich shop operator Michael Brafman struggle with rising protein costs and menu pricing decisions as inflation threatens customer loyalty and profit margins.

Crime October 15

WATCH: Food order mix-up triggers brawl at burger joint, leading to seven arrests

A brawl at a San Antonio Whataburger over a food order mix-up was caught on video, leading to seven arrests for assault causing bodily injury.

Travel October 13

'It's nuts': Sky-high Las Vegas prices stun visitors as travel pro gives tips to fight back

Amid stunningly high Las Vegas prices, a travel expert shares money-saving tips forvisitors, suggesting off-Strip hotels and local dining to reduce costs by 30-50%.

Restaurants October 12

History of Hooters: 5 facts you likely never knew about the restaurant chain

The Hooters brand ventured into unexpected businesses throughout the years, including an Arena Football League team, airline service, Las Vegas casino and TV programming.

Fast Food October 11

Taco Bell tops new drive-thru speed rankings, and Chick-fil-A wins on satisfaction

Fast-food drive-thrus average five minutes and 35 seconds with 87% accuracy, and a study reveals friendliness and order accuracy drive customer satisfaction more than speed.

Restaurants October 11

Steak 'n Shake's giant flag initiative meets growing appetite for patriotic displays

Steak 'n Shake's giant American flag displays are part of a broader strategy to embrace patriotic themes — earning approval from prominent conservative voices.

FOOD October 11

KFC brings back fan-favorite honey BBQ flavor as fast-food wars heat up

KFC's Original Honey BBQ sauce returns as part of a broader nostalgia trend in the food industry, with fans celebrating the comeback of the beloved 1990s flavor on social media.

Cracker Barrel October 5

Cracker Barrel bets on free pancakes, hearty fall menu to win back diners after logo flop

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is trying to win back customers with football-themed promotions and returning seasonal favorites after traffic dropped 8% following its logo controversy.

Restaurants October 3

Chili's menu changes spark online outrage as diners 'confused' by decision

Chili's is axing Kids Pepperoni Pizza, Kids Cheese Quesadillas and Mini Molten from its menu, while also replacing skillet quesos with a new Southwestern Queso offering.

Lifestyle October 3

Gen Z drinkers leave bartenders frustrated with shrinking tips as 'terrible' trend emerges

Young Americans are tipping less at bars and restaurants, though some Generation Z college graduates still prioritize leaving 20% gratuity for service workers.