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Los Angeles moves forward with a vaccine mandate for restaurant guests

 By Peter Romeo on Oct. 06, 2021

A requirement was approved Wednesday by the City Council, and Mayor Eric Garcetti has already signaled his support.

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California limits restaurants' giveaway of condiments and utensils

 By Peter Romeo on Oct. 06, 2021

Beginning next June, operators can only provide packets of catsup, sweeteners or disposable forks upon request.

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3 restaurant situations worth watching

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 04, 2021

RB's Reality Check wonders whether these backburner events be the first sign of potentially disruptive trends.

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Salmonella outbreak worsens as the source eludes investigators

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 04, 2021

The infection has now sickened 419 consumers in 35 states, with 66 people hospitalized.

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First Watch views its limitations as its greatest asset

By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 01, 2021

The newly public chain continues to innovate within its “daytime dining” framework, adding alcohol and developing a prototype designed to drive more top-line sales.

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Why Bartaco made a big investment in reducing its carbon footprint

By Joe Guszkowski on Sep. 30, 2021

The casual-dining chain offset 11,000 metric tons of carbon this year without a traditional ROI in mind.

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Investigators trace 29-state salmonella outbreak to a restaurant takeout container

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 29, 2021

But the authorities said they lack sufficient evidence to say what ingredient of the cup might be the contaminant. Meanwhile, the victims' list has grown to 279.

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NY restaurant group intends to clear a way for onsite sports betting

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 29, 2021

The New York State Restaurant Association is working with a technology company to develop a model acceptable to all.

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Caribou looks to build its brand with coffee delivery subscriptions

By Heather Lalley on Sep. 29, 2021

The Minneapolis-based chain on Wednesday launched home delivery for weekly or monthly subscriptions of coffee, tea and ready-to-drink, canned beverages.

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Self-driving car doesn't shield Pappas Restaurants from a liquor liability suit

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 28, 2021

The multi-concept operator is being sued for $21 million for allegedly over-serving a patron whose car was supposed to drive him home.

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