Lisa Vanderpump clarifies comments about opposing West Hollywood minimum wage
Despite Vanderpump's concern, the vote was passed and raises the wage from between $13 and $14 an hour to $17.64 an hour.
Famous Anthony’s restaurants in Virginia linked to deadly hepatitis A outbreak
At least three people in Virginia are now dead in connection with an outbreak of hepatitis A that has been linked to the Famous Anthony’s restaurant chain, according to a report.
California shuts down second In-N-Out location for defying COVID rules: 'Unreasonable'
Northern California health officials shut down another In-N-Out Burger restaurant location Tuesday for allowing indoor dining without checking patrons for proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test.
Most popular drive-thru restaurants in every US state revealed
See which states love Chick-fil-A, Burger King and more.
Mike Pence visits In-N-Out Burger in California after chain opposes vaccine mandate
Mike Pence was in California on Thursday – and took some time out for a bite to eat. The former vice president just so happened to choose an In-N-Out Burger location.
Golden Corral CEO says restaurants having 'most difficult' time in terms of staffing
Golden Corral CEO Lance Trenary said “this is the most difficult time” he has experienced in terms of staffing in his 40-year career in the restaurant industry.
Servers are 'making more, working less' with robot waiters, restaurant CEO says
Sergio's Restaurant CEO Carlos Gazitua says robot waiters help human servers work less and receive larger tips.
Arkansas restaurant 'desperate' for workers pays students to do homework
A restaurant group in Arkansas is paying students to do their homework during shifts as it struggles to find staff.
Bennigan's CEO on 'treacherous' supply chain issues, inflation hitting restaurants
The CEO of Legendary Restaurant Brands, which owns Bennigan's and Steak and Ale, explained how “treacherous” supply chain issues and inflation are affecting the restaurant industry and what steps should be taken to alleviate the situation.
St. Louis Italian restaurant forced to close after 46 years, can't find workers: 'Very sad'
Balducci's restaurant in Missouri that has been operating for 46 years permanently closed because they can’t find enough staff to work.
DoorDash introduces search-page ads for restaurants
DoorDash Inc. has started selling restaurant ads that appear atop the search results in its app, as companies in the largely unprofitable food-delivery industry dive deeper into advertising to boost revenue.
Teens favor this sandwich spot, plus top beauty brands and payment apps
Teens in the U.S. are spending a little more than they did in the earlier half of 2021 and they’re choosing to put their money into their favorite brands.
Chipotle's smoked brisket gets Twitter — and critics — talking
Chipotle's new smoked brisket is getting a flood of reviews from critics and customers alike.
NYC steakhouse owner says he lost millions in business due to city's vaccine mandate
A New York City steakhouse owner discussed the negative economic impact of the city's coronavirus vaccine mandate, noting he lost nearly two million dollars of business due to the requirement.
National Cheeseburger Day: The best freebies and deals
Every year, September 18 marks National Cheeseburger Day.
Low tips, close quarters hamper hiring at many restaurants
Many restaurants say they still can not find enough workers, and owners say fears over the Delta variant and rising covid cases are slowing business and taking a toll on servers who make rely on tips from customers.
Grubhub, DoorDash, Uber Eats sue New York City over fee caps
DoorDash Inc., DASH 3.39% Grubhub Inc. and Uber Technologies Inc.’s UBER 0.70% Eats division are suing New York City over its law permanently capping the amount of commissions the apps can charge restaurants to use their services, the latest move in a growing clash between the platforms and local regulators.
Chipotle facing 'challenging labor environment,' prompts 'big action': CFO
Chipotle Mexican Grill CFO Jack Hartung noted on Thursday that the employee crunch has created the “most challenging labor environment” in his “long career in the restaurant industry.”
Fatburger, Johnny Rockets parent: Labor 'crisis' a ‘total nightmare’
FAT Brands Inc. CEO Andrew Wiederhorn explained how the labor “crisis” has affected his businesses, calling the situation a “total nightmare.”
Honolulu to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination
Honolulu will require employees at "restaurants, bars, gyms, movie theaters, museums, arcades and other similar establishments" to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to operate.



















