Restaurant menu QR codes and the risks to your privacy

There are risks and privacy issues that can come with QR codes menus, which many restaurants have adopted to replace paper menus amid the pandemic.

NYC considering vaccine mandate for all restaurants

Mayor Bill de Blasio says "all options are on the table" when it comes to possibly require vaccines for patrons at restaurants across New York City.

Star sommelier accused of Manhattan arsons

A well-known Manhattan sommelier is facing arson charges in connection with a series of fires at outdoor dining establishments in the city.

Savor National Avocado Day with these delicious deals

July 31 is National Avocado Day, and restaurants are offering deals and freebies featuring everyone’s favorite toast topping.

California city to serve vegan meals in jails

The city of Berkeley will start serving vegan food at public events, jails, senior centers and other city buildings after the city council approved an ordinance that calls for the progressive city to cut by half its spending on animal-based products by 2024.

Campbell’s redesigns soup cans for 1st time in 50 years

For the first time in 50 years, the Campbell Soup Company is redesigning its iconic soup cans with some hidden elements.

Tuna suit: Subway seeks to dismiss case, says lab confirms there is indeed tuna

Subway restaurants called the no-tuna claim “frivolous” and said the women offered no facts to support their claims in an effort to end the ongoing lawsuit.

Caffè Taci opera performances draw crowds for 26 years and counting

What started out as a vision for opera in small venues quickly blossomed into a reality, when opera enthusiast Leopoldo Mucci hosted his first opera night on July 25, 1995.

Atlanta restaurant gets death threats over requiring COVID-19 vaccine

The Argosy gastropub in East Atlanta put up a sign in their window warning customers they have to be vaccinated if they want to eat and drink there.

Dominique Ansel opens new bakery but you won't find Cronuts there

Dominique Ansel's new croissant counter on East 27th Street in Manhattan sells colorful, impermanent, and experimental interpretations of the croissant. Just don't ask for a Cronut.

Scientists research turning plastics into protein powder

What if one solution could solve the two problems of global food shortages and the plastic pollution crisis?

Alcohol consumption blamed for more than 700k cancer cases in 2020, study says

Results revealed that men accounted for 568,700 alcohol-related cancer and women accounted for 172, 600 in 2020 with the majority of the cancers involved the esophagus, liver and breasts.