A massively popular Chinese restaurant chain is trying to take over the world...
Eating alone can be far from fun. But Chinese hot pot chain Haidilao goes out of its way to make single diners feel pampered.Haidilao is a massively popular Chinese restaurant chain that serves...
View ArticleVirtual kitchens are poised to disrupt the restaurant industry — and VCs say...
A "virtual kitchen" is an offsite kitchen that can do just about anything, such as help restaurants fulfill orders or run a complete end-to-end food delivery business.Virtual kitchens are poised to...
View ArticleBurger King is running out of zesty sauce because of a global horseradish...
Burger King is running out of zesty sauce because of a global horseradish shortage, the chain confirmed Wednesday.Fans have been expressing their confusion and outrage on Twitter, with many saying that...
View ArticleI tried everything on McDonald's breakfast menu and saw why it can't just...
McDonald's has long sat on the fast-food breakfast throne, but new forces threaten its sovereignty.As a result, the chain has been timidly tinkering with its breakfast menu, adding such oddities as...
View ArticleChipotle has nurses check if workers who call in sick are just hungover
Chipotle has nurses check whether employees who call in sick are genuinely unwell or just hungover."We have nurses on call, so that if you say, 'Hey, I've been sick,' you get the call into the nurse,"...
View ArticleThe CTO of OpenTable has 55,000 restaurants on his app — but he only eats at...
Joseph Essas is the Chief Technology Officer of OpenTable and an Orthodox Jew who only eats kosher food.Out of the 55,000 restaurants on OpenTable, Essas estimates only 30 of them are kosher.Essas told...
View Article9 once-popular restaurant chains that have faded into bankruptcy or total...
The last decade has seen a lot of changes, not least of which was the shift in consumers' tastes in food.Healthy foods, conscious sourcing, speedy service, and delivery have become industry-defining...
View ArticleYou can make your entire home smell like fried chicken with KFC's scented...
KFC is selling a limited-edition fireplace log that will make your house smell like the fast-food chain's classic fried chicken.The KFC 11 Herbs & Spices Firelog can be purchased at Walmart for...
View ArticlePopeyes and Burger King taped fast food to the wall to troll Maurizio...
A banana that was duct-taped to the wall sold for $120,000 at Art Basel Miami Beach, an art show that started Thursday and ended Sunday.The artwork, "Comedian," came from Italian artist Maurizio...
View ArticleThe 10 cities with the most McDonald's restaurants per capita are almost all...
McDonald's is a symbol of American capitalism.Some cities remain more loyal to the Golden Arches than others. These are the 10 cities with the most McDonald's restaurants per capita.Sign up for...
View ArticleI just went to In-N-Out for the first time in years. The burger was better...
In-N-Out is one of California's most beloved fast-food chains. Sadly, I don't live in California.In order to rectify this gap in our fast-food coverage, I hopped on a plane to Los Angeles and...
View ArticleOver the last decade, Instagram has changed how we interact with food — and...
Instagram launched in 2010, making the social media platform nearly a decade old.In the past decade, Instagram has had an irrevocable effect on how we view and interact with food— both as the people...
View ArticleThe best French fry restaurant in every state
French fries can come in many shapes and sizes, from thick-cut steak fries to crispy shoestrings and waffle fries. While some of the country's best French fries come fully loaded with signature sauces,...
View ArticleI ate a four-course dinner at a one-table IHOP 'tiny home' restaurant and it...
IHOP recently hosted an exclusive dinner series at its tiny house restaurant in a secret Los Angeles location.IHOP's head of culinary, Scott Randolph, was the chef in charge of the tiny house dinner....
View ArticleHow Ford makes car parts from used McDonald's coffee beans
More than 62 million pounds of McDonald's coffee chaff go straight to landfills.But the company partnered with Ford Motor Company to help minimize their waste to landfills.The research team at Ford...
View ArticleWe tried the dish Olive Garden says was so bad they stopped advertising it,...
Olive Garden rolled out a build-your-own lasagna called the "Lasagna Mia" in August.In December, executives at Olive Garden parent company Darden Restaurants blamed the "Lasagna Mia" for a rough...
View ArticleThe 20 best restaurants in the world right now, according to millionaire...
Elite Traveler, a lifestyle publication for private jet owners, surveyed its readers — who are, yes, all private jet owners — about their favorite restaurants worldwide.Owning a private jet comes with...
View ArticleI ate chicken and waffles at Roscoe's, the LA chain celebrities love. I'd go...
Chicken and waffles is an iconic comfort food dish that likely originated in Harlem, New York.I had never eaten chicken and waffles before.So on a recent trip to Los Angeles, I stopped by Roscoe's to...
View ArticleVeggie Grill, the West Coast-based vegan restaurant with a huge following,...
Veggie Grill opened its first location in Irvine, California, in 2006. Readers of VegNews voted Veggie Grill their favorite vegan chain in 2016, 2017, and 2018, and it has developed a huge following on...
View ArticleI ate at Del Taco for the first time and found the meal was disappointing...
Del Taco, a West Coast Tex-Mex chain, has a larger but less creative menu than its more popular competitor, Taco Bell.While Taco Bell is known for its crazy flavors and snack-food collaborations, Del...
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