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Weight Loss Drugs Give Restaurants a New Hurdle: Diners Who Eat Less
Fewer orders and higher costs are squeezing restaurants big and small as people on the weight-loss drugs eat and drink less when dining out.
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The 25 best new restaurants in the country, according to diners
The 25 best new restaurants in the country, according to diners
Technology
California tech exec's startup cancels diner takeover plans after dating post backlash
Corgi went viral after its tech exec posted an exhaustive list of demands for her future husband.
Consumer
McDonald's is spending $8.5 billion on restaurant refreshes and bringing diners back
McDonald's is spending $8.5 billion on restaurant refreshes and bringing diners back
Consumer
California-based diner chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after 36-year run
It's not the first restaurant chain to go the Chapter 11 route as of late.
Consumer
California-born diner chain closes 106 restaurants after 48-year run
A California-born diner chain is getting a lot less magnifique.
Grubhub's $24M FTC settlement is finally reaching diners and drivers
Checks are being mailed from Grubhub's $23.8 million fine from the FTC after it settled allegations over its business practices.
NYC's Theater District provides ideal home for new Diner 24 featuring singing waitstaff
The new two-story space is slated to open late next month at 1674 Broadway. "There will be lots of fun stuff," says proprietor Stratis Morfogen.
Consumer
Chipotle hikes same-store sales forecast as diners return for burrito bowls
Chipotle Mexican Grill stock has fallen more than 7% this year, dragging its market value down to roughly $44 billion.
Energy
Diners push back against pressure to give undeserving tips - as digital prompts fuel intense backlash
Over a third of diners are bypassing preset tip options and entering custom amounts
Consumer
McDonald's unveils new global growth strategy to win over diners as competition rises
McDonald's new growth plan comes as inflation and high gas prices mean restaurants are competing for a smaller pool of customers.
Consumer
Diners are staying home, so this restaurant lets patrons pay what they want
Americans are increasingly passing up on dining out. So one restaurant is allowing diners to pay what they like for their food.
Consumer
More diners are eating at Chipotle despite higher prices, bucking Wall Street's concerns about restaurants
Shares of Chipotle jumped 6.2% after hours on Wednesday, after the company managed to eke out a surprise same-store sales gain for the first quarter.
Consumer
Red Lobster diners loved 'Endless Shrimp.' Just don't ask the waiters about it.
Red Lobster diners loved 'Endless Shrimp.' Just don't ask the waiters about it.
Consumer
New South LA Dunkin' Donuts won't let diners inside as customer trashes store
They want your money - but they don't want you inside the store.
Consumer
Coca-Cola unveils ad campaign with 13 restaurant chains to boost drink sales as diner traffic falls
The restaurant industry has been struggling with declining traffic and sluggish sales growth.
Cava says diners are doing better this year - and may be getting tired of chasing meal deals
Cava issued an upbeat sales forecast for this year, as cautious customers shook off the effects of snowstorms and last year's government shutdown to return to…
Consumer
With caviar McNuggets and heart-shaped pizza, fast food chains hope to win Valentine's diners
It's a tale as old as time, or at least as old as TikTok: chicken nuggets lovingly topped with a dab of caviar
Carnegie Hall settles lawsuit accusing Carnegie Diner of infringing trademarks, confusing customers
The first Carnegie Diner opened in 2019. One location is diagonally across the street from Carnegie Hall.
Consumer
'Appetizer economy': Food inflation is on restaurant table as diners go smaller with menu choices
Spending on restaurant appetizers is booming during this period of food inflation as consumers find creative ways to cut back even as they continue to dine out.
Consumer
Diners flocking to happy hour, ordering appetizers and skimping on entrees as affordability hits US restaurants nationwide
Appetizer sales across the US this year surged 20% through August - blowing past typical growth in the low-to-mid-single digits, according to Buyer's Edge.
Panera lost diners by cutting portions and staff. It's reversing course to win them back
Panera Bread has unveiled a turnaround strategy to reverse years of traffic declines.
Consumer
Feast your eyes: Carnegie Diner owner expands to Chambers Street
The restaurants are expected to open next summer at the location that was previously a Palm steakhouse branch.
Technology
Gen Z diners are turning to social media to discover restaurants over Yelp and Michelin
Gen Z diners are turning to social media to discover restaurants over Yelp and Michelin
Markets
Chipotle stock plunges 13% as chain lowers sales forecast, says younger diners are cutting back
Shares of Chipotle have tumbled 33% this year, dragging its market value down to roughly $54 billion.
Consumer
Restaurants are winning over busy parents - but slipping with child-free diners
Restaurants are winning over busy parents - but slipping with child-free diners
Consumer
Coffee, burgers, and burritos are getting pricier as restaurants pass rising costs on to diners
Coffee, burgers, and burritos are getting pricier as restaurants pass rising costs on to diners
Family-owned American diners are a dying breed. I visited 2 in New Jersey to see if they can survive.
Family-owned American diners are a dying breed. I visited 2 in New Jersey to see if they can survive.
Energy
Cracker Barrel's recovery may be 'protracted,' as younger diners stay away, analysts say
'We see risk that efforts to evolve the brand have been stymied, at least temporarily,' BofA says, as restaurant chain deals with rebranding fallout
Consumer
Olive Garden sees success with smaller, cheaper portions as diners try to save money
The restaurant is offering a "lighter portion†section of its menu in an attempt to drive more customer traffic.
