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February 4, 2021

UberEats debuts new pizza ordering app to support local pizzerias

People just got yet another option for ordering pizza.

February 4, 2021

California man robbed restaurant that refused him service for not wearing mask

The suspect is still at large, but police are searching for him based on surveillance footage of the incident.

February 3, 2021

Iowa restaurant selling for $1 because of coronavirus challenges

Li Zhang is selling his restaurant, Lark & Owl, for just $1 after suffering huge losses over the last year caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

February 3, 2021

Belgian restaurant owner serves mannequins to protest coronavirus restrictions: report

A restaurant owner in Belgium misses her customers so much that she’s started serving drinks to mannequins, according to a recent report.

February 3, 2021

New Jersey expands indoor dining, but science behind the move debated

Democratic New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy drew praise from state Republicans Wednesday after approving an increase in indoor dining capacity for local restaurants during the coronavirus pandemic, though the role science has played in shaping state guidelines remains a matter of debate.

February 3, 2021

Burger King France is giving away 2-pound bags of potatoes at the drive-thru

It’s a king’s job to save the potatoes.

February 3, 2021

Restaurants beginning to offer discounts for vaccinated customers to honor essential workers, encourage others

A couple of restaurants in the U.S. are thanking frontline workers who received their COVID vaccinations with special dine-in deals — and the owners are hoping the promotions might incentivize other diners, too.

February 3, 2021

Pulmonologist says NYC indoor dining restrictions are 'far too stringent,' restaurants can reopen safely

Dr. Qanta Ahmed, a pulmonologist who has been treating COVID-19 patients at a New York hospital, argued on Wednesday that restaurants are safe when "proper protocols" are in place and should reopen in New York City after being closed for indoor dining for weeks.  

February 3, 2021

Dave Thomas Circle: DC acquires Wendy's restaurant at center of 'horror story' intersection to rework traffic

Officials in Washington, D.C., have used eminent domain to acquire a property at the center of the city’s most “notorious” intersection — a property that currently houses a Wendy’s restaurant — in order to make improvements and rework traffic for the safety of motorists and cyclists.

February 2, 2021

$500 tip left Boston waitress 'jumping in disbelief'

A server in Boston was so blown away by a generous tip she received that she started “jumping in disbelief.”