Casa del Cibo: A thriving jewel born from Tohoku’s harsh past
Hachinohe, Aomori Pref. – To reach the city of Hachinohe from Tokyo, even the fastest shinkansen takes the better part of three hours. It’s a long ride — a distance …
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McDonald’s (MCD) Q1 2024 earnings
McDonald’s french fries Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images McDonald’s reported mixed quarterly results Tuesday as its reorganization weighed on its profit and boycotts hurt its Middle Eastern sales. Here’s …
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Q1 2024 earnings
The logo of Chipotle Mexican Grill is seen in Manhattan, New York. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Chipotle Mexican Grill on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat analysts’ expectations, fueled by …
Starbucks resumes bargaining with Workers United union
Starbucks and the union that represents its baristas will resume contract negotiations on Wednesday, ending an extended stalemate. The two sides’ return to the bargaining table follows their February announcement …
PepsiCo (PEP) Q1 2024 earnings
Bottles of Pepsi soda are seen on display at a Target store on February 09, 2024 in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn borough New York City. Michael M. Santiago | …
For 4/20, restaurants add munchie food specials to the cannabis celebration
Perhaps you’ll be celebrating the 4/20 “holiday” in traditional fashion. You’re on your own finding deals for that. But if you end up with the munchies, a few restaurants are …
Autonomous drone startup Zipline hits 1 million deliveries
A drone operator loads a Walmart package into Zipline’s P1 fixed-wing drone for delivery to a customer home in Pea Ridge, Arkansas, on March 30, 2023. Bunee Tomlinson Autonomous delivery …
Taco Bell will bring back Nacho Fries on April 25
Taco Bell will introduce its latest version of Nacho Fries on Thursday, April 25, this time partnering with a popular hot sauce maker. Secret Aardvark Nacho Fries will be made …
California’s fast food prices rose 7% before new $20 wage, No. 1 jump in US
California fast food prices have risen by 7% in six months – the biggest bump in the nation, according to one industry cost tracker My trusty spreadsheet reviewed a study …
The Hottest New Restaurants in New York City This Spring
Trying new restaurants in New York City is part of the fun of being there: in 2023, there were 71 Michelin-starred eateries across the five boroughs, more than any other …