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School meals: 'We can only afford one a week for our daughter'

Alishah doesn't qualify for free school meals, but her parents are among many struggling with lunch costs.

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Happy hour unlike no other: Planta is 100% vegan without tasting like it

Vegan lovers listen up: All of the food at this restaurant in Miami-Dade County is plant-based and even the drinks have veggies, but you won’t know when you taste them.

Deptford: The London high street voted one of the world's coolest

Deptford High Street was named one of the world's top 33 streets but does it face an uncertain future?

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50 years later: Shorty’s still going strong after devastating fire in 1972

July 1 marks 50 years since Shorty’s Bar-B-Q on U.S. 1 burned down in a devastating fire.

Los Angeles' ban on gas stoves could spell the end for many Korean BBQ, Chinese restaurants

Asian restaurants may get left behind from Los Angeles’ ban on residential and commercial gas appliances. Last Friday, the Los Angeles County City Council passed a motion placing a ban on most residential and commercial gas appliances to reduce carbon emissions and thereby combating climate change. Los Angeles County strives to be carbon neutral by 2045.

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Holy smokes! Breaking down the 4 distinct regions of BBQ in the U.S.

In honor of Monday being National Barbecue Day, here is an explainer on what the four regions of barbecue is in the U.S.

How to spend a perfect 24 hours in Chicago

If you’re anything like me, you love to travel. And after being inside for more than two years, I am absolutely ready to get back out there and visit some of my favorite cities.

Two South Florida restaurants will serve up free tacos today

Two popular South Florida Mexican restaurants will be serving up free tacos on Tuesday.

Croquetas or chocolate? South Florida Valentine’s Day dilemma

If you’re looking for an “out of the box” idea for your Valentine this year, you have a couple of options to choose from when it comes to Cuban pastries and treats for that special someone.

Shorty’s Dadeland sells land to developers for $14.5 million

A South Florida barbecue landmark sells iconic location in Kendall.

Special delivery: Goldbelly's nationwide restaurant service

Restaurants that struggled during the pandemic found a lifeline in the food delivery service Goldbelly, which ships regional cuisine nationally. Correspondent Serena Altschul talked with Goldbelly founder and CEO Joe Ariel about the logistics of delivering orders to customers across the country; and with the owners of restaurants, like the Chicago-area Bartolini's, about how Goldbelly's team helped cook up a way to ship their signature pizzas and meatballs.

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McDonald’s Drive Thru Challenge benefits local Ronald McDonald House Charities

The second annual McDonald’s Drive Thru Challenge has officially begun. Now through Dec. 12, South Florida area McDonald’s restaurants are raising money through the drive thru benefiting the local Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) and families in need. As a result of the ongoing pandemic, the local RMHC Chapter’s fundraising opportunities have been impacted. “We are very grateful for the generosity of McDonald’s restaurants and their patrons during Round-Up,” said Soraya Rivera-Moya, Executive Director for Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida. For more information ON Ronald McDonald House Charities, visit rmhc.org.

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Should firms have to put carbon labels on all products?

A growing number of companies are indicating an item's carbon score, but should it become mandatory?

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There’s a brand new bar located in an attic in Downtown Miami

Years after Lost Boy Dry Goods and Mama Tried made waves in the local bar scene, comes Bar La Real, Downtown Miami’s newest bar and lounge. And what makes this watering hole unlike the rest is that it’s located upstairs in the attic of a historic building — the Old United States Post Office and Courthouse, built in 1912, located at 100 First Avenue.

Some berry good news: Knaus Berry Farm is open for the season, and yes, there are cinnamon rolls

We’re rolling with joy — it is officially cinnamon roll season at Homestead’s very own Knaus Berry Farm. On Tuesday, the popular bakery and farm reopened for its 65th season.

Miss Manners: Serious allergy demands frank — polite — conversation

Sitting near someone who orders shellfish might cause a trip to the hospital.

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Stone crab season 2021 in South Florida: What you need to know & where to buy

While most of the country longs for warm, comforting soups as November approaches, South Florida residents tend to crave something a little more... crustacean. We’re talking about Florida stone crab season, and it’s just begun. From October 15 until May 1, the eagerly anticipated annual harvest of stone crab claws causes a frenzy in South Florida.

McDonald’s says ‘Thank You’ to teachers nationwide with free breakfast

This week McDonald’s is saying “Thank You” to educators across the country with a free breakfast meal.

National Coffee Day 2021 in South Florida: Save a latte money

Yes, Wednesday, Sept. 29 is National Coffee Day. There seems to be a national holiday for just about anything and everything these days, but with this one, we can't fully espresso our excitement. We've rounded up some of the best deals on coffee, lattes, cortaditos, and cafecitos in South Florida.

South Florida staple Versailles Restaurant turns 50 this year

Versailles Restaurant is celebrating a big birthday this year. The South Florida staple turns 50.

This Miami spot has the best chili in Florida

Although sunny and tropical South Florida may not be the quintessential spot to consume a hot bowl of hearty chili, it turns out the very best bowl in the entire Sunshine State is being made right in the heart of Magic City.

City of Hialeah job market is beefing up with a new Outback Steakhouse

Outback Steakhouse has opened up its newest location in Hialeah

These are the best Florida cities for outdoor dining this fall

Gone are the hot and muggy nights of late August and early September, because “fall,” (a one-degree dip in temperature), is upon us in Florida, which means one thing — outdoor dining season is about to begin. Here are the best cities for outdoor dining.

Is Miami New York’s sixth borough? Greenwich Village’s Joe’s Pizza is headed to the 305

Adding to the (unofficial) fact that Miami-Dade County is turning into New York City’s sixth borough is the news that Joe’s Pizza will be opening its first Florida location in the spring of 2022 in Miami's Wynwood neighborhood.

‘Crack Spice’ and chicken tender buckets: This isn’t your ordinary Miami Vietnamese restaurant

Miami Beach’s newest modern Vietnamese restaurant and café was once only available for dine-in and pickup, but now, it can be delivered across the Venetian Causeway and straight to your door. And the story of Benh Mi starts as so many new projects have — during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

This quaint restaurant is bringing natural wine and traditional Mexican dishes to Coconut Grove

A love of Mexico’s indigenous heritage, a passion for traditional Mexican fare, a thirst for natural wine (that tastes better when enjoyed among friends), and a longing for vinyl music is the inspiration behind Coconut Grove’s newest restaurant, Los Felix, opening this month.

Miami’s Groot Hospitality to open three new restaurants in a single day

Groot Hospitality, founded by David Grutman, is set to unveil three new dining concepts on Miami Beach’s Alton Road on September 3. The trifecta of restaurants will be located at the former Firestone Garage along 16th Street and Alton Road.

It’s official: Miami is one of the top 10 most caffeinated cities in America

According to Roasty Coffee, Miamians really enjoy coffee, caffeine, and pumpkin spice lattes.

French fry refresh: Wendy’s says its found a way to make its fries crispier

Wendy’s is stepping up its French fry game to make sure they’re still hot, fresh and crispy when you order them through a delivery service.

This city is now home to the best brunch in Florida

Out of the top 10 Best Brunch Spots in the United States in 2021, coming in at No. 9 is none other than Oxford Exchange in Tampa, Florida.

This regional fast food chain is ranked the best in Florida

Florida’s got its fair share of regional fast food chains that started right here on Sunshine State-soil. However, when it comes to the best Florida-based fast food chain in the Sunshine State, it’s none other than 4 Rivers Smokehouse.

Pilsner and pancakes? IHOP to add booze to its menu

A national restaurant chain known for their pancakes, is adding beer and wine to its menu offerings, in hopes of making customers consider it for more than just breakfast.

Starbucks discontinues fan favorite fall drink this year

Although Starbucks hasn’t officially announced any details about the fall menu yet, it’s been leaked online with a rollout date of August 24, and it looks like several favorites will be back — while one major favorite will be noticeably absent.

Popular Argentinian burger shop opens first US restaurant in Miami

Meet La Birra Bar, the Buenos Aires-based burger shop founded in 2001, which is making its way to the States with its first location in North Miami Beach. La Birra Bar will be the first Argentine hamburger chain to reach the U.S. when it opens its doors on August 16 at 6:30 p.m.

Union Kitchen & Bar to open in Wilton Manors

Just north of Fort Lauderdale will lie a new restaurant that blends modern American dishes with “Peruvian flair and Italian comfort,” and it might just become your new local favorite.

This Miami burger shop was just named the best in Florida

Florida is full of burgers — from the classic, old school, mom and pop burgers to the high-end, wagyu, and way-too-much-bacon varieties — we’ve got them all. However, only one burger shop in Florida reigns supreme, and it may come as a surprise to you.

South Florida restaurants offering deals for National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day 2021

Today, August 4, is National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day. And just like all good things in life, this special holiday will crumb to an end. Therefore, hurry on out to one of these establishments offering deals and more on National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day.

These 7 Miami and Key West restaurants are the best in the country

Tripadvisor has announced the winners of its 2021 Travelers’ Choice “Best of the Best” Restaurants awards. Miami and Key West are well represented, with seven total winners, including the No. 1 Best Vegan Restaurant and the No. 2 best restaurant for Everyday Eats in the entire country.

Dine Out Lauderdale 2021: Fort Lauderdale restaurant deals, specials, and more

Dine Out Lauderdale season is finally here, where locals and visitors alike can get the chance to explore Fort Lauderdale’s delicious culinary scene throughout the months of August through September.

The ‘American Dream:’ Miami bakery founded by Cuban exiles becomes franchise

Vicky Bakery, which has been a part of the South Florida community for over 49 years, is now offering franchising opportunities for the first time since expanding.

Floridians officially have a favorite junk food

According to Google trends research, the most popular junk food in the state of Florida is none other than Häagen-Dazs ice cream, followed by tres leches cake and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream.

Miami Spice 2021 Guide: Restaurants, deals, menus, & more

Here's your Miami Spice 2021 guide. Miami Spice Restaurant Months showcase the very best of Greater Miami’s diverse cuisine and world-renowned chefs, featuring three-course meals at top restaurants for just $28 for lunch and $42 for dinner. Miami Spice runs from August 1 until September 30.

Governor Ron DeSantis, Major Food Group host lunch for Miami-Dade first responders following Surfside tragedy

Three weeks after the Surfside condo collapse, Miami-Dade’s Urban Search and Rescue Task Force-1 and Task Force-2, who have been on the ground since day one, were treated to a well-deserved Italian lunch by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Major Food Group’s Jeff Zalaznick of Carbone Miami.

After customers drove staff to tears, a restaurant closed to give employees a 'day of kindness’

The farm-to-table restaurant said it had experienced an “astronomical influx” of customers screaming at employees, dangling legal threats and driving team members to tears since coronavirus restrictions were rolled back.

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Two Florida cities make list of top 10 cities for couples who love food

If you and your significant other are living in the Sunshine State, you’re currently living in one of the best states to have a delicious date night.

This popular Bal Harbour burger is making a comeback

The St. Regis Bal Harbour is reintroducing the BH Burger Bar as part of their culinary offerings.However, this isn’t your average burger joint.

How this middle-of-nowhere restaurant became so ‘dam’ good for elegant dining

In a figurative sense, this definitely isn’t a book to judge by its cover, because when you pull up, there’s no way it looks to be on the outside what it really is on the inside.

WSFL: Restaurants Step Up To Help Those Impacted By Condo Collapse

Organizations and restaurants are working to help dozens of families displaced by the building collapse in Surfside, Florida.

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Meet CH’I: Brickell’s newest restaurant turns into a party at night

Meet CH’I, a multi-faceted entertainment venue in Brickell City Centre that fuses several concepts — a garden, a mercado, a lounge, and a Latin-Chinese restaurant — all in one.

This Miami ice cream shop is ranked the best in Florida

In Florida, we know a thing or two about good ice cream. However, out of the numerous delicious ice cream parlors along the west and east coast of the state, only one ranks supreme. It's Dasher & Crank in Wynwood.

WRTV: Virginia Offers New Incentives To Help Businesses Rehire

Many restaurants are struggling to staff back up as pandemic restrictions loosen.

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Florida’s beloved Pollo Tropical is now serving alcohol

On Monday, Caribbean fast food chain Pollo Tropical announced the launch of their new Rum Mojito under their new brand, “La Palmita Cocktail Co.,” just in time for summer.

This might be the prettiest salad shop in Miami

On Tuesday, June 15, sweetgreen is opening its third Miami location in the Wynwood neighborhood.However, one look at the new restaurant, located at 2621 N.W. 2nd Ave., and you’ll see that the 3,000-square foot salad shop looks unlike any other.

Chipotle prices are going up as workers cash in on pay raises

This week, Chipotle announced a 4-percent raise in menu prices, following a company decision to raise wages for workers to $15 an hour.

Popular Coral Gables restaurant closes after a decade

With a name like The Local: Craft Food & Drink, newly formed craft beer-lovers and gourmet corn bread-enthusiasts alike swarmed to the little gem nestled on 150 Giralda Avenue in Coral Gables. However, after 10 years, the restaurant will be officially closing.

You doughnut want to miss this: Here’s every National Donut Day special in South Florida

National Donut Day is this Friday, June 4, so, we figured, “What better way to start (or spend) your Friday than by supporting a local, South Florida-based donut shop?”

Is Allapattah the new Wynwood? Miami developers think so

This is leading newcomers, developers, and investors hoping to open businesses to head north to Buena Vista, or, out west. But what’s out west? It’s an area of Miami-Dade County called Allapattah, and developers are already hoping to transform the neighborhood into a cultural destination.

Miami finally has a new Texas-inspired BBQ restaurant

Meet La Traila Barbecue, a new joint set to become Miami’s first genuine Texas-style craft barbecue pit spot in Miami Lakes. They’re set to open their first brick ‘n’ mortar location on Saturday, May 29, just in time for Memorial Day weekend.

Memorial Day weekend in Miami and Fort Lauderdale: best events, restaurant deals, things to do

With restaurant brunch specials, Memorial Day weekend happy hours, and even some freebies for our veterans, first responders, and teachers, businesses across Miami-Dade and Broward are making sure Memorial Day weekend is enjoyed by everyone.

A new Chick-fil-A is opening in Miami

Chick-fil-A is officially opening another restaurant in Miami on Thursday, May 27, between the neighborhoods of Allapattah and Overtown near the River Landing Shops and Residences.

Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what’s happening this weekend with COVID-19 in the Chicago area

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.

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WTVF: Restaurant Raises Money To Counteract Harmful Asian Rhetoric

Seven Nashville restaurants are participating in a nationwide fundraiser for the Asian Americans Advancing Justice.

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KNXV: This Restaurant Group Offers Free Tuition To Attract Employees

The new initiative was announced as many restaurants struggle to hire nationwide.

newsy.com

Covid: Is Europe lifting lockdown restrictions?

Are European countries relaxing restrictions put in place to control a new wave of infections?

bbc.co.uk

Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Jan. 18 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area

Restaurants in Region 2, which includes Peoria and Bloomington, will be allowed to resume indoor service at 25% capacity, or 25 people, whichever is less, according to the state’s public health department. Reservations are limited to two hours max, and parties are capped at four people; the health department recommends dining only with members of the same household.

chicagotribune.com

Indoor dining to resume in north-central Illinois

Restaurants in Region 2, which includes Peoria and Bloomington, will be allowed to resume indoor service at 25% capacity, or 25 people, whichever is less, according to the state’s public health department. Reservations are limited to two hours max and parties are capped at four people; the health department recommends dining only with members of the same household.

chicagotribune.com

Indoor dining to resume in north-central Illinois including Kendall County

Restaurants in Region 2, which includes Peoria and Bloomington, will be allowed to resume indoor service at 25% capacity, or 25 people, whichever is less, according to the state’s public health department. Reservations are limited to two hours max, and parties are capped at four people; the health department recommends dining only with members of the same household.

chicagotribune.com

Coronavirus in Illinois updates: 4,162 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 and 29 additional deaths reported Sunday

Restaurants in Region 2, which includes Peoria and Bloomington, will be allowed to resume indoor service at 25% capacity, or 25 people, whichever is less, according to the state’s public health department. Reservations are limited to two hours max and parties are capped at four people; the health department recommends dining only with members of the same household. Read more here. — Morgan Greene

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8 great Chinese restaurants open on Christmas Day — with holiday specials — in Chinatown and beyond

Here are eight more restaurants that will be open on Christmas Day — without specials, but where I’ve ordered terrific takeout throughout the pandemic. There are many more restaurants of course, but eight is the luckiest number in Chinese numerology and right now we need all the luck we can get.

chicagotribune.com

Winter weather and COVID-19 restrictions paralyze restaurants

Winter weather and COVID-19 restrictions paralyze restaurants Many restaurants were forced to close outdoor dining when a major winter storm hit the Northeast this week. This added more strain to the already struggling industry. Jeff Katz, a partner at the Crown Shy restaurant in New York City, joined Lana Zak to discuss the outlook of the restaurant industry.

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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Oct. 23 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area

Meanwhile, days after threatening to roll back restrictions on Chicago businesses if COVID-19 cases continue to spike, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Thursday by imposed a 10 p.m. curfew on all nonessential city businesses. —Karen Ann Cullotta4:31 p.m.: On the worst day of the pandemic, the US reported 75,687 new COVID-19 cases. Remote learning has been a challenging adjustment for many students, teachers and parents since the COVID-19 pandemic started in March. —Christen A. Johnson2:01 p.m.: Chicago-area grocers stock up to ward off shortages as COVID-19 cases rise. The announcement comes as Pritzker and state health officials warned of increasing COVID-19 positivity rates and hospital admissions across the state.

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Band of Bohemia, the nation’s only Michelin-starred brewpub, files for bankruptcy

“The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic has been devastating for so many and even though this closing is personal to us, it is important for all of us to look at the bigger picture and understand that the reality is so many more restaurants will be forced to shut their doors, as they aren’t receiving much needed support,” the statement says, according to a copy provided by Carroll. “Please reach out to your public officials, congressman, senators and anyone else who can make a difference, so that your other favorite establishments won’t have to say goodbye as well.”

chicagotribune.com

Why noisy restaurants are getting lots of buzz

With one million eateries nationwide employing 14 million people, options for dining out can be unlimited. But some restaurants are turning up more than the heat. Owners believe it is time to make some noise. Don Dahler reports on the battle over dishing out decibels.

cbsnews.com

More restaurants dropping artificial ingredients from menu

Panera Bread is making waves with its "no-no list" of over 150 ingredients that will be cut from its menu by the end of next year. This is the latest move by a major food company to shift toward more natural options. Michael Moss, an investigative reporter from the New York Times and author of "Salt, Sugar, Fat," joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the latest in food trends.

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