Red wine could reduce chances of COVID-19 infection, U.K. study suggests

A recent study out of the U.K. suggested consuming up to two glasses of red wine a week could lower a person’s chance of getting infected with COVID-19.

Walmart invests in indoor vertical farming

Walmart said Tuesday it has taken a stake in agriculture startup Plenty, becoming the first large U.S. retailer to significantly invest in indoor vertical farming as a way to deliver fresher produce to its stores.

South Carolina restaurant offers in-house child care for employees' kids

"I don't think people should have to choose between having a family and having a career," explained the owner of McGee's Scot-Irish Pub in Anderson, South Carolina.

NYC food-delivery app workers now entitled to know tip amounts

App-based food-delivery workers are now entitled to know what the customer has tipped for each delivery and will be allowed to access most restaurant bathrooms.

Krispy Kreme thanking those who donate blood with free doughnuts

Krispy Kreme is offering free doughnuts — a dozen of them, to be exact — as a thank you to those who donate blood amid the national shortage.

‘No amount’ of alcohol is good for the heart, World Heart Federation says

It turns out, drinking any amount of alcohol (yes, even wine) can increase a person’s risk for heart disease, a new policy brief by the World Heart Federation stated.

America’s spiciest debate: Instacart reveals favorite hot sauce brands by state

With National Hot Sauce Day kicking off on Jan. 22, a recent Instacart survey reveals how much people crave the hot-ticket food item and which brands are most popular.

McDonald's testing McPlant at about 600 new locations

The plant-based burger will temporarily be added to menus at locations in San Francisco and Dallas-Fort Worth

French fry shortage blamed on winter weather

An iconic restaurant brand says some of its Asian stores are limiting customer’s fry orders due to the ongoing supply chain and recent weather issues in southwestern Canada.

Cracker Barrel ordered to pay $9.4M after man was served sanitizer instead of water

Cracker Barrel has been ordered to pay $9.4 million in damages after staff served a customer sanitizer instead of water. But the restaurant chain will only have to pay a fraction of that amount.

Reese’s unveils pink miniature cups for Valentine’s Day

Reese’s has unveiled for a limited time, pink miniature cups to show the ones you love how special they truly are on Valentine’s Day.

Harlem's 4 West Lounge welcomes all | Black Entrepreneurs

4 West Lounge in Harlem is one of the newest additions to the New York City social scene. The Black- and gay-owned lounge has had a tremendous reception since it opened in August.

NYC Restaurant Week 2022

New York City Restaurant Week 2022 will get underway on Tuesday. Here is what you need to know.

Manhattan DA's controversial crime policy concerns restaurants

Some restaurant owners say Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's new policy to not prosecute low-level crimes and divert first-time offenders to treatment could make crime in the city even worse.