Domenico DeMarco, founder of Brooklyn's Di Fara Pizza dies at 85
Domenico DeMarco came to the U.S. in 1959, and founded Di Fara Pizza in 1965. The restaurant soon became one of the most iconic pizzerias in New York City.
Domenico DeMarco came to the U.S. in 1959, and founded Di Fara Pizza in 1965. The restaurant soon became one of the most iconic pizzerias in New York City.
St. Patrick's Day food deals and restaurant specials in US
Restaurants, fast food chains that are offering St. Patrick's Day breakfast, brunch, dinner and dessert menu items
Restaurants, fast food chains that are offering St. Patrick's Day breakfast, brunch, dinner and dessert menu items
Google sued by restaurants for alleged deceptive online ordering practices
Left Field Holdings LLC accused Google of designing online ordering web pages to trick customers into believing they’re ordering directly from the restaurant.
Left Field Holdings LLC accused Google of designing online ordering web pages to trick customers into believing they’re ordering directly from the restaurant.
McDonald's closes in Russia causing long lines for last meals
Monday marked the final day most McDonald's restaurants in Russia would operate as the global fast-food chain took a stand against the invasion of Ukraine.
Monday marked the final day most McDonald's restaurants in Russia would operate as the global fast-food chain took a stand against the invasion of Ukraine.
Manhattan John's Fried Chicken customer robbed at gun point
The NYPD was looking for the gunmen who robbed a John's Fried Chicken customer at gunpoint.
The NYPD was looking for the gunmen who robbed a John's Fried Chicken customer at gunpoint.
McDonald's to temporarily close 850 restaurants in Russia
McDonald’s said Tuesday it is temporarily closing all of its 850 restaurants in Russia in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine.
McDonald’s said Tuesday it is temporarily closing all of its 850 restaurants in Russia in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine.
McDonald's, PepsiCo urged to cease Russia operations by NY pension fund
Estee Lauder, Mondelez International, Kimberly-Clark Corp., & Coty Inc. have also received letters
Estee Lauder, Mondelez International, Kimberly-Clark Corp., & Coty Inc. have also received letters
U.S. bar owners replacing Moscow Mules with Kyiv Mules
"We're just trying to raise awareness, and to let people know, we're in support [of Ukraine]," one bar owner said.
"We're just trying to raise awareness, and to let people know, we're in support [of Ukraine]," one bar owner said.
To-go alcohol from NY bars and restaurants would be permanent in Hochul plan
New Yorkers could again buy takeout cocktails at restaurants and bars under a proposal Gov. Kathy Hochul boosted Wednesday.
New Yorkers could again buy takeout cocktails at restaurants and bars under a proposal Gov. Kathy Hochul boosted Wednesday.
Revamped James Beard Awards seek to recognize diverse culinary innovators
The James Beard Awards were on hiatus for two years while the foundation audited and revised its policies and procedures. The prestigious awards are now back with the goal of having broader horizons.
The James Beard Awards were on hiatus for two years while the foundation audited and revised its policies and procedures. The prestigious awards are now back with the goal of having broader horizons.
NYC proof of vaccination rule for restaurants, gyms ends March 7
Starting Monday, March 7, you will no longer be required to show proof of COVID vaccination when you go to a restaurant, bar, gym, or entertainment venue.
Starting Monday, March 7, you will no longer be required to show proof of COVID vaccination when you go to a restaurant, bar, gym, or entertainment venue.
Underground railroad went through NJ restaurant
In the basement of the Bloomfield Steak and Seafood House in Bloomfield, NJ there is something truly remarkable. Deep in the cellar, it is a link to the roots of American history.
In the basement of the Bloomfield Steak and Seafood House in Bloomfield, NJ there is something truly remarkable. Deep in the cellar, it is a link to the roots of American history.
McDonald’s Shamrock Shake is back
It’s Shamrock Shake season at McDonald's!
It’s Shamrock Shake season at McDonald's!
Restaurants selling alcohol to go will 'destroy' us, NY liquor stores say
New York allowed bars and restaurants to take alcohol-to-go orders during the start of the pandemic. That program ended in 2021 but could be coming back. Wine and liquor shops call it an attack on their industry.
New York allowed bars and restaurants to take alcohol-to-go orders during the start of the pandemic. That program ended in 2021 but could be coming back. Wine and liquor shops call it an attack on their industry.
NYC restaurants slammed by skyrocketing power bills
Some restaurants owners say that their electric bills have skyrocketed by as much as 300% without any warning.
Some restaurants owners say that their electric bills have skyrocketed by as much as 300% without any warning.
Charles Pan-Fried Chicken makes a comeback with Upper West Side location
Three decades ago, Chef Charles Gabriel first set up a table on a Harlem sidewalk to sell his made-with-love fried chicken. He eventually transitioned to a food truck and then a Harlem storefront before the pandemic temporarily put his dreams on hold. Now he and his fried chicken are back.
Three decades ago, Chef Charles Gabriel first set up a table on a Harlem sidewalk to sell his made-with-love fried chicken. He eventually transitioned to a food truck and then a Harlem storefront before the pandemic temporarily put his dreams on hold. Now he and his fried chicken are back.
While NYC restaurants struggle, some good news from suburbs
Reservations at Manhattan restaurants were down more than 60% in January 2022 compared to January 2020 but some restaurants in New Jersey and Long Island are actually seeing an uptick in business, thanks to looser pandemic rules.
Reservations at Manhattan restaurants were down more than 60% in January 2022 compared to January 2020 but some restaurants in New Jersey and Long Island are actually seeing an uptick in business, thanks to looser pandemic rules.
Arizona restaurant forced to close after almost all of its staff members were poached by another restaurant
A Phoenix restaurant owner is criticizing what he calls a "dirty move," after another restaurant managed to poach almost all staff members, prompting the restaurant to close its doors since Thanksgiving.
A Phoenix restaurant owner is criticizing what he calls a "dirty move," after another restaurant managed to poach almost all staff members, prompting the restaurant to close its doors since Thanksgiving.
Chipotle plans to add more locations in small towns
The fast-casual chain says some small-town locations are doing better than traditional Chipotle restaurants in larger cities.
The fast-casual chain says some small-town locations are doing better than traditional Chipotle restaurants in larger cities.
NYC outdoor dining could become permanent
Outdoor dining may soon become a permanent fixture of New York City’s dining scene. The City Council is holding a public hearing to review proposed legislation that seeks to implement an outdoor dining licensing process.
Outdoor dining may soon become a permanent fixture of New York City’s dining scene. The City Council is holding a public hearing to review proposed legislation that seeks to implement an outdoor dining licensing process.