The internet is losing its mind over a journalist who’s never heard of Panda Express

“Sorry to all the outraged and over-the-top Twitter posters, but I was NOT that familiar with Panda Express!” wrote a journalist who wrote an ignorant review of a new location for the fast-food joint.

Chipotle to pay NJ $7.75M for child labor law violations

In total, the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development found over 30,000 alleged violations of the state's child labor laws.

Fewer NYC businesses staying open 24 hours

From nightlife to restaurants, some New York City businesses are shutting their doors earlier in the evening.

Hard Rock spends $100M to raise pay for non-tipped US staff

Hard Rock International, the global gambling, entertainment and hospitality company, said Monday it is spending over $100 million to give significant raises to 10,000 non-tipped workers, most of them in the U.S.

McDonald’s adds new dessert to fall menu

McDonald’s is bringing back a “fresh take” on a pastry it hasn’t served since the ‘80s.

NJ approves home alcohol delivery

The state's Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control announced Friday the approval of a new rule that will allow bars, restaurants and liquor stores to use third-party delivery services like DoorDash and Instacart to deliver alcohol.

Mayor Adams brushes off 'silly' report on his nightlife habits

A report in the New York Times has raised questions over Adams' nightlife habits and his relationship with the owners of two different restaurants in the city.

Chipotle releases lemonade-scented candle in a nod to customers who steal the drink

Chipotle knows its free water cups are lemonade-filled. The chain joked with customers and released a lemonade-scented candle before National Lemonade Day.

NYC cracks down on unused outdoor dining sheds

Mayor Adams said the city wasn't outlawing indoor dining, but instead cracking down on dining sheds that had fallen into disrepair.

Chipotle will pay NYC workers $20 million for violating labor laws

The fast-food chain Chipotle Mexican Grill will pay $20 million to current and former workers at its New York City restaurants for violating city labor laws.

NJ extending outdoor dining through late 2024

Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill extending permissions for outdoor dining through November 2024.

NYC rat sightings on the rise

More rat sightings have been reported in 2022 than at any point in the past decade.

90-year-old Papaya King could be forced to close

Beloved hot dog and fruit juice restaurant Papaya King may fall to the wrecking ball.