Hugo's Tacos temporarily closes both restaurant locations due to the safety of its workers
A popular taco stand has fallen victim to the coronavirus, but in an unusual way.
A popular taco stand has fallen victim to the coronavirus, but in an unusual way.
Southern Girl Desserts sees jump in sales during Black Lives Matter movement
Minority-owned businesses have taken a huge hit during the pandemic.
Minority-owned businesses have taken a huge hit during the pandemic.
Echo Park’s Lady Byrd Cafe offers socially-distanced dining with European themed 'bungalows'
A new restaurant in Echo Park with a European theme has created an innovative way to give its patrons a unique and socially-distanced dining experience.
A new restaurant in Echo Park with a European theme has created an innovative way to give its patrons a unique and socially-distanced dining experience.
Coronavirus pandemic takes a bite, Chuck E Cheese files for bankruptcy
“The Chapter 11 process will allow us to strengthen our financial structure as we recover from what has undoubtedly been the most challenging event in our company’s history” said CEO David McKillips in a prepared statement.
“The Chapter 11 process will allow us to strengthen our financial structure as we recover from what has undoubtedly been the most challenging event in our company’s history” said CEO David McKillips in a prepared statement.
Cheese prices soar to record highs due to shifts in demand during coronavirus pandemic
The pandemic has caused sharp swings in cheese prices, jumping 160% since April.
The pandemic has caused sharp swings in cheese prices, jumping 160% since April.
Canned meat sales surge as coronavirus pandemic continues
From Spam to ham, sales of canned meat are reportedly booming.
From Spam to ham, sales of canned meat are reportedly booming.
Families of former Aunt Jemima ambassadors concerned about rebranding
The families of two women who portrayed Quaker Oats' Aunt Jemima expressed concerns about the company's decision to scrap the controversial branding, saying it could erase their family histories.
The families of two women who portrayed Quaker Oats' Aunt Jemima expressed concerns about the company's decision to scrap the controversial branding, saying it could erase their family histories.
'Pies for Justice' bake sale held on Juneteenth finds massive success
An Echo Park pie shop was one of 50 restaurants that participated in a special online charity pie sale fundraiser held in honor of Juneteenth. The fundraiser sold out of sweet tweets within minutes.
An Echo Park pie shop was one of 50 restaurants that participated in a special online charity pie sale fundraiser held in honor of Juneteenth. The fundraiser sold out of sweet tweets within minutes.
Mrs. Butterworth's undergoing 'brand and packaging review' after Aunt Jemima, Uncle Ben's announce redesigns
Conagra said it is intended to evoke the images of a “loving grandmother” but acknowledged that the packaging might be problematic.
Conagra said it is intended to evoke the images of a “loving grandmother” but acknowledged that the packaging might be problematic.
Aunt Jemima brand to change name and remove image from packaging due to racial stereotype
Quaker Oats said the company recognizes that "Aunt Jemima's origins are based on a racial stereotype."
Quaker Oats said the company recognizes that "Aunt Jemima's origins are based on a racial stereotype."
7-Eleven's Free Slurpee Day canceled, and coronavirus is to blame
If you were expecting to get a free brain freeze this July 11, too bad.
If you were expecting to get a free brain freeze this July 11, too bad.
7-Eleven Day canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic, but chain still giving out free July Slurpees
The nationwide chain said that it would be donating a million meals to Feeding America instead on July 11.
The nationwide chain said that it would be donating a million meals to Feeding America instead on July 11.
Bringing Back Business: Fraiche Signatures
A black-owned food truck that has been feeding frontline workers during the pandemic is now back in full operation throughout Los Angeles.
A black-owned food truck that has been feeding frontline workers during the pandemic is now back in full operation throughout Los Angeles.
Bars, wineries allowed to serve alcoholic drinks to go, with food
Bars, breweries, distilleries and wineries in California that do not have their own kitchens, but partner with meal providers can now sell alcoholic beverages to go, so long as they are sold with a meal and served in a sealed container, state officials announced.
Bars, breweries, distilleries and wineries in California that do not have their own kitchens, but partner with meal providers can now sell alcoholic beverages to go, so long as they are sold with a meal and served in a sealed container, state officials announced.
McDonald's workers plan strike over coronavirus protections
Workers at McDonald's restaurants in 20 cities will go on strike Wednesday to put pressure on the company to improve employee protections during the coronavirus outbreak.
Workers at McDonald's restaurants in 20 cities will go on strike Wednesday to put pressure on the company to improve employee protections during the coronavirus outbreak.
Woman refusing to wear face covering at grocery store caught on video
A woman who refused to wear a face covering at the Gelson's in Dana Point is facing criticism after posting the video to social media.
A woman who refused to wear a face covering at the Gelson's in Dana Point is facing criticism after posting the video to social media.
Man leaves $5K tip at struggling Norco restaurant
A Norco restaurant reopened this past weekend, and a customer surprised the staff by leaving a $5,000 tip.
A Norco restaurant reopened this past weekend, and a customer surprised the staff by leaving a $5,000 tip.
‘Hope this helps’: Former NFL star Chad Johnson tips $1,000 on restaurant check
The former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver shared an image of the restaurant check on May 18.
The former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver shared an image of the restaurant check on May 18.
'Pie it Forward' movement works to lift spirits, bring back business during pandemic
An iconic Southern California restaurant that’s been around for more than five decades is doing its part to “Pie it Forward,” to make quarantine life a little sweeter.
An iconic Southern California restaurant that’s been around for more than five decades is doing its part to “Pie it Forward,” to make quarantine life a little sweeter.
McDonald's details new measures to safely reopen dining rooms
McDonald’s is preparing to welcome customers back into their dining rooms — but only after their new safety standards have been met.
McDonald’s is preparing to welcome customers back into their dining rooms — but only after their new safety standards have been met.