NYC rooftop bars and restaurants to enjoy this summer
Summer is the right time to wine and dine on New York City's rooftops. Whether you want to catch a breeze by the beach or enjoy Manhattan's stunning views, you've got options. Here are four places that exemplify the best of the rooftop bar scene.
Russ & Daughters Cafe reopens
Russ and Daughters Cafe on Manhattan's Lower East Side has reopened to indoor dining.
Restaurants reportedly skimping on wine pours amid high inflation, supply chain issues
Inflation and supply chain shortages continue to impact every industry, from food to fuel, and now fun.
East Village residents say Wingstop's fried chicken odor is unbearable
"All day every day the residents get to smell chicken and french fries and feel like they’re wearing grease," said one person who lives near the restaurant.
KFC rolls out new menu item but not every restaurant will have it
The fast-food chain is trying out the item for a limited time.
Hale and Hearty closes all NYC locations
Popular soup and sandwich chain Hale and Hearty suddenly closed all of its locations in New York City with no explanation.
Judge rules Subway can be sued over its '100% tuna' claim
A California woman filed a lawsuit alleging Subway misled her and customers about the amount of tuna contained in its sandwiches.
NYC bar owner settles harassment complaint for $500,000
New York Attorney General Letitia James said Wednesday that employees of Sweet & Viscious endured inappropriate comments about their race, sexuality and bodies and suffered unwelcome sexual advances from managers and customers.
Russian version of McDonald's takes fries off of menu after running out of potatoes
The chain, known as “Vkusno i Tochka,” which roughly translates to “Tasty and that's it,” said that a poor potato harvest an inability to import potatoes meant that the popular side dish wasn't available.
Three women charged after violent food fight at Lower East Side restaurant
Shocking video on social media shows three women attacking employees at Bel Fries on the Lower East Side after allegedly refusing to pay for the extra sauce they had ordered.
Chick-fil-A is America's favorite restaurant for 8th year in a row
Chick-fil-A has maintained its position as America’s favorite restaurant for eight years in a row, according to this latest survey.
Wendy's unveils new Strawberry Frosty for a limited time
Wendy's is introducing a new sweet treat for the summer, and they say it's something their customers have long been asking for: the Strawberry Frosty.
Tesla submits plans for dinner and drive-in theater in Hollywood
Dinner and a movie could be a supercharged event for Tesla owners.
Taco Bell's Mexican Pizza already selling out at US locations
“We’re working diligently with our restaurants and suppliers to get more back in the hands and stomachs of our biggest fans,” the company said.
Chili’s restaurants using robot servers to make jobs easier for workers
Working in a restaurant is 'harder than ever before,' said Wade Allen of Brinker International
Mexican Pizza makes its return to Taco Bell's menu
Mexican Pizza fans, the wait is over.
McDonald's to sell its 850 restaurants in Russia, says business there 'no longer tenable'
McDonald's pointed to the humanitarian crisis caused by the war in Ukraine and has started the process of selling its Russian business, which employs 62,000 people.
Asian grocery chain 99 Ranch Market debuts in New York
99 Ranch Market is one of the latest tenants to open its doors at the new Samanea New York Mall in Westbury, formerly known as the Mall at the Source. The national grocery store chain specializes in a full range of Asian ingredients and foods.
New York pizza shop owner reopens after being stabbed while stopping robbery
An Elmhurst staple is officially back open for business. Louie's Pizzeria and Restaurant on Baxter Ave. was forced to close in late March after the owners, a father and son duo—Charlie and Louie Suljovic- were stabbed multiple times while saving an elderly woman from being assaulted.
NYC aims to keep outdoor lifestyle post-virus
The city is drafting new rules that would allow eateries to make outdoor dining permanent, although the policy is being challenged in court.