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A recent trek to southern California brought not only a trip down memory lane for this writer but also a case of sticker shock. Consider just some of the expenses that busted my food budget: $10.71 for a McDonald’s McMuffin meal; $15.93 for…

Temperatures across America have broken 69 degrees, so for an unforgivable portion of the population that means suggesting at any and every opportunity to dine outdoors. That’s fine, just don’t ask me to join you. It’s truly the eighth…

Prices are rising again — but for once, Joe Biden is not to blame. Unsurprisingly, however, another Democrat is. Recent surveys have revealed the extent to which restaurant prices have skyrocketed in California since that state’s new…

Maybe it’s just that dining out isn’t my idea of a good time, but I really need an end to the expanding assumption that agreeing to do so means agreeing to share. When I accept an invite to eat out, I’m not cuffing myself to my dinner or…

Warning: Spoilers ahead. FX’s chef-centered dramedy “The Bear” premiered its sophomore season this month. It was the most-streamed FX debut on Hulu the week it aired and earned 70 percent more streamed hours than the first season…

The Department of Labor has fined three McDonald’s franchisees in Kentucky for employing more than 300 children, with one franchisee having two 10-year-olds working at its locations, without pay, as late as 2 A.M. What do you think?“Oh,…

Panera Bread will be testing Amazon One, a payment service that allows customers to pay and collect membership rewards by scanning their palms. What do you think?“It’s so exciting to see all of our futuristic sci-fi fantasies taking place…

MILFORD, CT—With new genetic evidence tying Covid-19 to animals sold at a wet market in Wuhan, China, Subway CEO John Chidsey confirmed Friday that he had just assumed this whole time that the virus originated with the restaurant chain’s…

ONTARIO – Doug Ford’s government has finally brought to an end the province’s vaccine mandates for restaurants, allowing everyone to once again enjoy dining at the province’s many wonderful restaurants, as long as they aren’t…

TORONTO – Ontario Premier Doug Ford has just announced that restaurants and bars will be able to open indoor dining at reduced capacity on January 31st and then, following another lockdown caused by spiking cases and a failing health…