Outdoor dining resumes in Connecticut
Restaurants can begin offering service in outdoor dining areas Wednesday as part of the first phase of Connecticut's statewide reopening, including in hard-hit Fairfield County on the New York state line.
Restaurants can begin offering service in outdoor dining areas Wednesday as part of the first phase of Connecticut's statewide reopening, including in hard-hit Fairfield County on the New York state line.
McDonald's workers plan strike over coronavirus protections
Workers at McDonald's restaurants in 20 cities will go on strike Wednesday to put pressure on the company to improve employee protections during the coronavirus outbreak.
Workers at McDonald's restaurants in 20 cities will go on strike Wednesday to put pressure on the company to improve employee protections during the coronavirus outbreak.
Ocean City bar promotes social distancing with giant inflatable inner tube tables
Fish Tales in Ocean City, M.D. is using giant inflatable inner tube tables to ensure customers maintain safe social distancing.
Fish Tales in Ocean City, M.D. is using giant inflatable inner tube tables to ensure customers maintain safe social distancing.
Famed Peter Luger steakhouse turns to delivery
The Brooklyn institution is now offering pickup and delivery from a limited menu and butcher shop items.
The Brooklyn institution is now offering pickup and delivery from a limited menu and butcher shop items.
Brian Quinn of Impractical Jokers turns brewery into hand sanitizer plant for frontline workers
Staten Island native and star of TruTV's Impractical Jokers, Brian "Q" Quinn, has pulled off his best stunt yet--turning beer from his brewery into hand-sanitizer for those on the frontlines.
Staten Island native and star of TruTV's Impractical Jokers, Brian "Q" Quinn, has pulled off his best stunt yet--turning beer from his brewery into hand-sanitizer for those on the frontlines.
Sydney restaurant fills empty social distancing seats with cardboard cut-out customers
As businesses in countries around the world begin to reopen following strict coronavirus lockdowns aimed at combating the spread of the virus, many eager to return to their favorite restaurants are wondering how they will adapt to the new normal.
As businesses in countries around the world begin to reopen following strict coronavirus lockdowns aimed at combating the spread of the virus, many eager to return to their favorite restaurants are wondering how they will adapt to the new normal.
Study: Many restaurants will not open again after COVID-19 pandemic
A revealing new study finds that one out of every four restaurants in America won’t re-open when the coronavirus crisis ends.
A revealing new study finds that one out of every four restaurants in America won’t re-open when the coronavirus crisis ends.
Restaurants preparing for change in aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic
With a new study saying that one in every four restaurants in America will not survive the coronavirus crisis, the ones that remain are trying to think of new options to help stay open.
With a new study saying that one in every four restaurants in America will not survive the coronavirus crisis, the ones that remain are trying to think of new options to help stay open.
Most New York City restaurants can't pay rent
A new survey of hundreds of restaurants, bars, and clubs is painting a dire picture for the New York City hospitality industry.
A new survey of hundreds of restaurants, bars, and clubs is painting a dire picture for the New York City hospitality industry.
McDonald's preparing to reopen dining rooms
As states continue relaxing stay-at-home orders, McDonald’s is preparing to welcome customers back into their dining rooms — but only after their new safety standards have been met.
As states continue relaxing stay-at-home orders, McDonald’s is preparing to welcome customers back into their dining rooms — but only after their new safety standards have been met.
Could new outdoor-only dining help save NYC restaurants?
Restaurants in New York City are in desperate need of relief due to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Now, a new plan could throw restaurant owners a desperately-needed life raft. City leaders say they are considering allowing outdoor-space only for dining, including expanding dining space out into the street to ensure adherence to social distancing rules.
Restaurants in New York City are in desperate need of relief due to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Now, a new plan could throw restaurant owners a desperately-needed life raft. City leaders say they are considering allowing outdoor-space only for dining, including expanding dining space out into the street to ensure adherence to social distancing rules.
Brawl breaks out at Red Lobster after long Mother's Day wait times
A woman who apparently couldn't take the long Mother's Day wait for food at a Pennsylvania Red Lobster got physical while demanding a refund.
A woman who apparently couldn't take the long Mother's Day wait for food at a Pennsylvania Red Lobster got physical while demanding a refund.
Paycheck Protection Program adding burden for some restaurant owners
Restaurants were some of the first to close, and are expected to be some of the last businesses to reopen during the COVID shutdown, and the Paycheck Protection Program that was meant to help is in some cases having the opposite effect.
Restaurants were some of the first to close, and are expected to be some of the last businesses to reopen during the COVID shutdown, and the Paycheck Protection Program that was meant to help is in some cases having the opposite effect.
Steak 'n Shake permanently closes 57 of its restaurants amid coronavirus crisis
When it comes to dining options, there will be fewer steaks and shakes to be had.
When it comes to dining options, there will be fewer steaks and shakes to be had.
Colorado restaurant shut down for opening in-person dining
Gov. Jared Polis said Monday that C&C Breakfast and Korean Kitchen “is causing an immediate health hazard,” and its business license will remain suspended until the restaurant is no longer a threat, according to the Associated Press.
Gov. Jared Polis said Monday that C&C Breakfast and Korean Kitchen “is causing an immediate health hazard,” and its business license will remain suspended until the restaurant is no longer a threat, according to the Associated Press.
Mermaids return to reopened Montana tiki bar
The mermaids will be back to work at a Montana tiki bar that has a back wall of a window into a motel swimming pool.
The mermaids will be back to work at a Montana tiki bar that has a back wall of a window into a motel swimming pool.
Chef Wolfgang Puck calls for restaurant industry bailout
In the face of COVID-19, world-renowned chef Wolfgang Puck is calling on the Federal Government to offer a hand to a struggling restaurant industry.
In the face of COVID-19, world-renowned chef Wolfgang Puck is calling on the Federal Government to offer a hand to a struggling restaurant industry.
Taxis, bikes & sushi robots keep New Yorkers fed, protected
Taxi drivers, motorcyclists and sushi-making robots are among the unlikely couriers distributing food and supplies to New Yorkers impacted most by the coronavirus pandemic. They're keeping families fed, doctors protected and lifting the spirits of those on the front lines.
Taxi drivers, motorcyclists and sushi-making robots are among the unlikely couriers distributing food and supplies to New Yorkers impacted most by the coronavirus pandemic. They're keeping families fed, doctors protected and lifting the spirits of those on the front lines.
Dutch restaurant testing individual 'greenhouses' for diners amid coronavirus pandemic
A Dutch restaurant has tested individual glass booths for customers to dine inside of, as a way to maintain social distancing and safety for staff and diners.
A Dutch restaurant has tested individual glass booths for customers to dine inside of, as a way to maintain social distancing and safety for staff and diners.
Virtual cooking classes with NYC chefs
If you've always wanted to explore your creativity in the kitchen, now is the time to sign up for a virtual cooking class with a New York City chef.
If you've always wanted to explore your creativity in the kitchen, now is the time to sign up for a virtual cooking class with a New York City chef.