'Ghost kitchens' on the rise in NYC
Ghost kitchens are exploding in popularity as city restaurants pivoted to takeout and delivery during the pandemic, and they could be here to stay.
Stimulus bill will provide billions for NY restaurants
Local restaurants and small businesses will be able to tap into over $7B included in the paycheck protection program.
NYC indoor dining to increase to 50% on March 19
Limited indoor dining in New York City returned in February. Restaurants will be able to increase capacity on March 19.
Central Park Boathouse restaurant to reopen
A fixture of Central Park that has been closed down for a year by coronavirus is set to reopen.
NYC bagel shops challenge critic's claim California bagels are better
A restaurant critic with The New York Times has waded into a controversy: He has judged California bagels to be better than New York bagels.
Women-owned businesses face challenges but support is available
Coaching, resources, and even free help are out there for women who run small businesses.
Cuomo: Restaurants outside NYC can go to 75% on March 19
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says restaurants in New York state outside of New York City will be allowed to fill three-fourths of their seats starting March 19.
Restaurants are reportedly being hurt by refund request scams
A Korean restaurant beloved by influencers and Angelenos has allegedly gone out of business due to fraudulent refund requests from customers who received their food.
Black woman goes from part-time server to owner of Roseville Outback Steakhouse
Gretta Jackson said the road these past 20 years wasn't easy but it was worth it as she got a title nobody has: the first Black woman to own an Outback Steakhouse in the Detroit area.
NYC indoor dining capacity increased, hotel workers now eligible for vaccine
Restaurants will now be allowed to admit more patrons and staff at a 35 percent capacity limit.
Chick-fil-A experiences US credit card system outage
Chick-fil-A was unable to process any credit or debit card transactions during outage.
Peter Luger Steak House uses wax figures to fill seats
Peter Lugar steak house is hosting some famous guests... as wax figures.
Restaurant brings taste of Philly cheesesteaks to NY
After the pandemic cost him a Bronx bar, he moved to bring an authentic cheesesteak to the New York City area.
NYC restaurants can raise capacity to 35% beginning Feb. 26
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that restaurants in New York City could increase their capacity to 35%.
Chick-fil-A restaurant opening in Queens
An independently operated Chick-fil-A location will serve Jackson Heights and Elmhurst.
9 out of 10 NYC restaurants could not afford rent in December study finds
The numbers have only worsened since June 2020, when 80 percent of restaurants could not pay rent.
New York City indoor dining resumes at 25% capacity, hours to be extended
Restaurant patrons in New York City finally have the option to hang up their winter gear and come inside for a bite to eat as indoor dining in the city has resumed at 25% capacity.
Food delivery worker beaten in Midtown Manhattan for $300 cash
The NYPD wants to find two suspects who beat a food delivery worker in Midtown Manhattan.
Indoor dining in NYC to resume Feb. 12 ahead of Valentine's Day
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced an earlier restart to indoor dining in New York City on Friday ahead of Valentine's Day.
Cuomo rejects allowing restaurants and bars to stay open late for Super Bowl
The group that lobbies for New York restaurants and bars asked Governor Cuomo to lift a 10 p.m. dining curfew and allow establishments to stay open until midnight but the governor is rejecting the idea.