LI lawmakers consider limits for third-party food delivery app charges
New legislation would limit the fees that apps can charge restaurants through 2022 to allow them time to recover from the pandemic.
Christmas Day: Here are the restaurants, stores open
While more retailers and restaurants than usual may be shutting their doors this Christmas, shoppers and would-be diners aren't completely out of luck.
Some NYC restaurants may ban Cuomo, de Blasio over indoor dining shutdown
New York City restaurants owners are considering banning Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio from eating at their establishments -- a move to hit back against the latest restrictions banning indoor dining during the frigid winter months as well as constantly shifting rules during the coronavirus pandemic that have forced business owners to pay out of pocket with little government assistance.
New rule could require servers to share their tips with co-workers, US Department of Labor says
Servers may have to share tips with co-workers who have traditionally not received tips in the past, according to a new rule announced by the U.S. Department of Labor.
Couple creates private dining room in their van to support local restaurants
Doug and Kim White of Illinois recently turned their van into a private dining room on wheels, complete with a checkered cloth-covered table and soft lighting.
NYC restaurants frustrated by constant outdoor dining rule-changes
Restaurants in New York City say they can't keep up with the always-changing guidelines for outdoor dining.
Food delivery workers still on the streets despite snowstorm
The nor'easter slamming our area this evening doesn't mean food delivery workers have stopped
From restaurants to retailers, virus transformed economies
The coronavirus pandemic has upended economies in the United States and across the world.
New York City street dining shuts down in storm; sidewalk seating allowed
Restaurants had to shut down street dining areas due to the snowstorm.
Indoor dining ban takes effect in New York City
The indoor dining ban took effect Monday and is expected to continue for at least two weeks.
New York City bars, restaurants pursue adaptation to survive
The months of pandemic have meant nothing but change for New York City’s restaurant and bar owners.
Restaurant owner breaks down exactly how much money he's losing during COVID-19 shutdowns
Dustin Lancaster, an owner of several restaurants and businesses in Los Angeles county, revealed on social media that his bar would have about $1,500 to pay $10,000 in monthly rent.
McDonald’s Happy Meals could get pricier in 2021
Following the elimination of a decades-old subsidy to cover the cost of Happy Meal toys, McDonald’s franchisees could potentially raise the price of the Happy Meal.
What is Shop Harlem?
Shop Harlem runs all month.
10,000 restaurants closed over last 3 months, report says
While the COVID-19 pandemic has already forced more than 110,000 restaurants out of business this year, a new report from the National Restaurant Association suggests time is running out for thousands more.
Unsold Long Island oysters being brought to sanctuaries
The market for fresh oysters on Long Island has collapsed. Growers have hundreds of thousands of unsold oysters.
Pastrami Queen opens another location in Manhattan
Pastrami Queen opened a new location on the Upper West Side, taking over the space vacated by Fine and Schapiro.
Mayor echoes Cuomo lockdown warning if hospitalization rate increases
Echoing the message from Gov. Andrew Cuomo a day earlier, Mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday said New Yorkers should anticipate COVID-related restrictions soon.
Restaurant workers see spike in harassment during pandemic: report
A new report claims restaurant workers have seen major increases in sexual harassment during the coronavirus pandemic.
NYC restaurants 'hibernating' or shifting services for the winter
The coronavirus pandemic has forced many NYC restaurants to close, but now, other establishments are going into 'hibernation' or adjusting their services to survive.