Restaurant News

• 25-year-old who fell for her boss, 55, defends age-gap romance
  
  Mother-of-one Suzanna Diaz, from Lake Jackson, met restaurant manager Tony Kahanek when he interviewed her for a job at his eatery.
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 22 Jan 2021.
• Jefferson Park restaurant Smakosz serves traditional Polish cuisine for over 35 years
  
  The Smakosz restaurant in Chicago's Jefferson Park neighborhood has stuck to tradition over 35 years while serving Polish food.
  ABC News.  Friday, 22 Jan 2021.
• BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Posts Dismal Q4 Preliminary Results
  
  BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) comparable restaurant sales continues to be impacted by dismal traffic. However, off-premise sales remain strong.
  Zacks.  Friday, 22 Jan 2021.
• Factors Setting the Tone for Brinker's (EAT) Q2 Earnings
  
  Brinker's (EAT) second-quarter fiscal 2020 performance is likely to reflect dismal contributions from Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy restaurants.
  Zacks.  Friday, 22 Jan 2021.
• Michelin awards one of its coveted stars to a vegan restaurant in France for the first time
  
  The ONA restaurant in the city of Ares, near Bordeaux, is run by Claire Vallee. She said it felt like getting hit by a train when the Michelin guide informed her of the award.
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 22 Jan 2021.
• Little Louie's in Northbrook gets lifeline from Barstool Sports fund
  
  Little Louie's in Northbrook got a lifeline from the Barstool Sports Fund, which has raised some $28 million from donations and distributed grants to about 200 restaurants around the country.
  ABC News.  Friday, 22 Jan 2021.
• Customer leaves $200 tip for each worker at Colorado cafe because 'COVID sucks'
  
  Seven employees at a Colorado restaurant each went home with a $200 tip from the same customer earlier this week.
  Fox News.  Friday, 22 Jan 2021.
• Arkansas restaurant raises $9G for food bank despite coronavirus challenges
  
  One Arkansas restaurant still managed to raise more than $9,000 for a local food bank, despite the challenges faced during the pandemic.
  Fox News.  Friday, 22 Jan 2021.
• Revealed: How many pubs, restaurants and clubs closed their doors permanently in 2020
  
  Almost 10,000 licensed premises - including pubs, clubs and restaurants - closed permanently last year as the coronavirus crisis hammered the hospitality sector, according to new figures.
  Sky News.  Friday, 22 Jan 2021.
• Bars and restaurants should stay shut until May, government adviser says
  
  Bars and restaurants should stay shut until May, a government adviser has said.
  Sky News.  Thursday, 21 Jan 2021.
• Investors can't go wrong with this fast-food stock trifecta, trader says
  
  With Goldman Sachs naming Chipotle's stock its top pick in the restaurant space for 2021, two traders reveal their favorite names in the space.
  CNBC.  Wednesday, 20 Jan 2021.
• This restaurant gained viral fame for offering an overly honest menu
  
  A Chinese restaurant owner wrote his own reviews of every item on the menu, and the result is just great.
  Entrepreneur.  Tuesday, 19 Jan 2021.
• Rio Vermelho And The Beguiling Southern Neighborhoods Of Salvador, Bahia
  
  Packed with art, culture and innovative restaurants, the small Rio Vermelho and neighboring districts add a bohemian vibe to the Bahian capital of Salvador.
  Forbes.  Tuesday, 19 Jan 2021.
• ONA: Vegan restaurant becomes first in France to get Michelin star
  
  ONA in the south-west is the first eatery serving plant-based food to win a prestigious Michelin star.
  BBC News.  Tuesday, 19 Jan 2021.
• First Dates: Channel 4 series will feel 'more like real life'
  
  The latest daters are in unfamiliar surroundings as the Channel 4 series moves to a new restaurant.
  BBC News.  Tuesday, 19 Jan 2021.

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