California restaurants say 30% to close permanently without state aid due to coronavirus
As many as 30,000 California restaurants could close permanently because of coronavirus restrictions that have shuttered dining rooms and led to widespread layoffs, the industry warned Friday, while urging the state to delay tax payments and planned minimum-wage increases to help the ailing businesses.
Virus changes menus, operations as restaurants struggle to adapt
In the battle to keep their New York City restaurant going despite sharp restrictions during the coronavirus outbreak, the owners of Il Posto Accanto are relying on something Beatrice Tosci would have considered sacrilege in normal times.
Texas Roadhouse CEO gives up salary, bonus to pay front-line workers during coronavirus outbreak
The generous move comes as many restaurants and food service workers are struggling to make ends meet during the coronavirus outbreak.
Cheesecake Factory claims it can't pay April rent because of coronavirus pandemic
Cheesecake Factory said that they have suffered a severe decrease in restaurant traffic," which has caused a "tremendous financial blow" amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Miller Lite to donate $1M to unemployed bartenders amid coronavirus outbreak
“Taps are off. But tips are needed,” reads the text in a video the company tweeted. “Click to donate to the millions out of work. We’ll start with $1,000,000.”
Chef Floyd Cardoz dies of coronavirus complications
Chef Floyd Cardoz, a critically praised chef and TV celebrity, died of complications from the coronavirus. He was 59.
Virus brings worry, waiting at NYC's most famous eateries
Some of New York City's most iconic eateries have been through a lot, but this pandemic, and the steps New York and other places are taking to fight it is like nothing they've ever seen.
LIST: These stores and restaurants are adjusting hours during the coronavirus pandemic
Social distancing has forced brands to reconsider their business hours. Here’s a look at the changes you should expect.
New York to allow take-out booze from bars
New York is going to suspend some rules to allow bars to sell booze to go in an effort to help keep them in business during the coronavirus restrictions that are going into effect.
NYC orders restaurants and bars to close
Mayor Bill de Blasio ordered that all bars, restaurants, and cafes in New York City to close starting on Tuesday due to the coronavirus outbreak.
NJ city starts curfew, orders bars and restaurants to close
The city of Hoboken is ordering all bars to temporarily close and restaurants can only offer takeout and delivery.
'We're terrified': Restaurants face uncertain future in coronavirus downturn
Restaurants across the New York City region are seeing an inevitable downturn as people curtail activities because of the coronavirus. Now, many restaurants are fighting to survive.
Jersey City implements curfew on bars, nightclubs due to coronavirus
A curfew has been implemented in Jersey City for all bars and nightclubs in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
McDonald's debuts Double Big Mac with four beef patties
The Double Big Mac comes just as you’d expect, with special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles and onions — and not two, but four beef patties.
Iconic deli Fine and Schapiro appears to have closed for good
Fine and Schapiro has been located at the same storefront on the Upper West Side since 1927.
Business is booming at vegan burger joint Lekka Burger
There’s no doubt vegan restaurants are on the rise. Lekka Burger is nestled in the heart of TriBeCa , among many of the city’s hot spots for foodies.
Restaurant lunch box lunches for busy New Yorkers
One way to get a taste of different things at lunch is to get a kind of lunch box meal.
Market-style Italian dining at Primo Mercato | The Dish
In this episode of The Dish, Kerry Drew went out to the Mall at Short Hills—yes, a mall—to taste some Italian cuisine.
Olive Garden will give 4 free desserts to people with a Leap Day birthday
Olive Garden will give four free desserts to people who were born on a Leap Year for all the birthdays the person missed.
Another old-time NYC restaurant closing
Burger Heaven has been a favorite comfort food spot for locals and even stars over the decades.