California's $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers goes into effect
A new law raising the minimum wage of fast-food workers in California to $20 an hour went into effect Monday. It applies to restaurants with at least 60 locations nationwide.
Taco Bell charging for sauce packets part of 'new cantina chicken menu'
Taco Bell is charging customers who do not purchase an item from its new cantina chicken menu or those who want more than one packet for new sauce packets.
Subway to replace Coca-Cola products with Pepsi starting next year
The drinks options will look a little different for Subway customers in the U.S next year once Subway switches over to Pepsi products, the company said Tuesday.
Chick-fil-A rolls out nugget-topped pizza pies at Maryland test kitchen: 'Love before bite'
Chick-Fil-A's Little Blue Menu restaurant add five creative pizza options and a calzone option at it's test kitchen location in College Park, Maryland.
McDonald's outage shows challenge of going from Big Mac to Big Tech
McDonald's app and some restaurants were impacted by a technology outage on Friday just weeks after the company warned about the risk of its reliance on technology.
Chick-fil-A launching Manhattan restaurant with mobile pickup and delivery only
New York City is getting a Chick-fil-A restaurant geared solely toward delivery and mobile pickup orders. The test concept will make its debut next week.
Federal government wants McDonald's broken-down ice cream machines fixed
The government is scrutinizing a law that allows the company that exclusively makes McDonald's ice cream machines to also have the exclusive right to repairs.
The story of Taco Bell: How former Marine created fast-food chain with Mexican-inspired menu
Taco Bell is one of the world's largest fast food chains. The company got its start in 1962, with its first location opened in Downey, California.
Oakland Taco Bells shutter indoor dining options in response to rising crime: report
Four Taco Bell fast-food restaurants in the Oakland, California area are halting indoor dining because of the rising crime rate in the city.
Five Guys' prices spark outrage after $24 receipt goes viral: 'Highway robbery'
Social media users debated whether or not Five Guys burgers were worth the price after a $24 receipt — which only included one burger, fries and a soda — went viral.
Gavin Newsom, billionaire donor rip 'absurd' suggestion they mutually benefited from minimum wage exemption
Gavin Newsom and one of his longtime donors are pushing back on a report the two benefited from an exemption to the state's new $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers.
Panera announces major menu changes set to debut next month
Panera said Thursday it has a major menu update coming in April, including nine new dishes. Some of the food it already offers will get enhanced too.
Burger King trolls Wendy's with 'no urge to surge' promo for free Whopper
Burger King mocked fast-food rival Wendy’s after the restaurant chain made news with rumors of controversial “price surging," which the company has since denied.
Major Gavin Newsom donor benefitting from California $20 minimum wage exemption pushed by governor: report
Billionaire Greg Flynn, a major donor to Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom, is benefitting from an exemption to the state's new $20 minimum wage regulations.
Wendy's backtracks on surge-pricing after CEO touched off firestorm with 'dynamic pricing' announcement
Fast food staple Wendy's claimed that it will not use “surge pricing" at its restaurants after a controversy over variable pricing was reported out in media outlets.
Restaurateur praises Wendy’s experimenting with surge pricing, says industry will ‘learn a lot’ from results
Chef Robbie Felice argued that while he is unsure how a dynamic pricing model for fast food will be received, the restaurant industry will be able to learn from it.
McDonald's evolution from drive-in to global fast-food icon
Tracing the early years and evolution of McDonald's Corporation and how the first drive-in restaurant came to be a leader in the fast-food industry.
Subway overcharged a customer more than $1K, took 7 weeks to refund it
A woman in Columbus, Ohio, said it took about seven weeks to get a refund for the over $1,000 she was erroneously charged for a Subway meal of three sandwiches.
Krispy Kreme announces sweet Leap Day deal: How to score discounted donuts on Feb. 29
Krispy Kreme will offer customers discounted donuts on Leap Day to celebrate the once-every-four-year occasion. See what you can do to grab a dozen deal!
McDonald’s customer allegedly punched employee 'several times' for touching his drink lid
A McDonald’s customer in Boston allegedly punched an employee at the restaurant several times after he grew angry because they touched the lid of his drink.



















