Center City bar Dirty Franks bans patrons under 25 after fake ID surge

Jody Sweitzer, co-owner of Dirty Franks, said the decision comes after a teenager tried to use a fake Pennsylvania license with a photo of a 24-year-old Ben Franklin on it.

Pizza Hut to close hundreds of US locations: What we know

Yum Brands announced plans to close about 250 underperforming Pizza Hut locations across the United States in the first half of 2026.

Outback Steakhouse sued after toilet shatters, injures man

A Florida man has filed a lawsuit against Outback Steakhouse, alleging he suffered severe injuries after a handicapped toilet seat suddenly shattered and collapsed beneath him.

Haddon Township vegan restaurant under fire for menu changes

The restaurant Goodbeet in Haddon Township is facing backlash from some customers who are angry about a change in the menu.

These states led (and lagged) in tipping this summer

Americans are still tipping generously, but the latest data shows shifting habits across the country.

Sizzler returns: Revamped steakhouse bets on nostalgia to win back diners

Steakhouse chain Sizzler is making a comeback with a refreshed look and brand strategy aimed at rekindling nostalgia while appealing to modern diners.

Chick-fil-A launches holiday collection of cozy gifts and décor

Chick-fil-A is expanding its holiday lineup beyond the menu this year, adding cozy clothing, home goods and family entertainment

Wendy’s to shutter hundreds of restaurants nationwide

Wendy’s plans to close hundreds of U.S. restaurants by the end of this year as part of a broader effort to streamline its operations and improve profitability.

Denny’s to go private in $620 million acquisition deal

Denny’s announced that it will be acquired by a group of investors in a $620 million deal that will take the iconic diner chain private.

Cracker Barrel-owned chain closes 14 locations

Maple Street Biscuit Company, a Cracker Barrel-owned restaurant chain, shuttered more than a dozen locations.

Philly chef named one of 2025's Best New Chefs by Food & Wine

Chef Phila Lorn, co-owner of Mawn in Bella Vista, has been named one of Food & Wine’s Best New Chefs in its annual list.

Cracker Barrel suspends store remodels following backlash

Cracker Barrel has hit the brakes on its modern makeovers after recent backlash. Here's what they said.

Cracker Barrel admits it 'could've done a better job' after new logo backlash

The company said what has not and "will never change" are the values Cracker Barrel was built on when the Lebanon, Tennessee-based chain first opened in 1969.

Ohio Chick-fil-A ruffles feathers with teen chaperone policy

An Ohio Chick-fil-A upset locals this back-to-school season by reminding customers of its "teen chaperone policy."