Restaurants

Advocacy group One Fair Wage is suing Darden Restaurants, alleging its tipping policy encourages sexual harassment and racial discrimination.

New York burger chain Shake Shack has “big plans for Asia,” its CEO has said, as the company embarks on a regional expansion drive.

Restaurants in San Francisco may get a reprieve this week as city officials are considering doing away with the current 11 p.m. curfew.

San Diego Restaurant Week 2021 is back — just in time for leaner coronavirus restrictions on San Diego County restaurants. Here’s how this edition of the event will work.

“We’re going to end up being ahead of the game when [the] pandemic is fully behind us,” Chipotle CFO Jack Hartung told CNBC.

“It continues to be a very painful time for small businesses,” John Stanford, co-executive director of the Small Business Roundtable, told CNBC.

San Diego Restaurant Week returns in 2021 a little later than normal.

McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski received more than $10.8 million in compensation last year, despite the company missing performance targets

After takeout orders increased during the pandemic, many restaurants are now facing a shortage of ketchup packets, leaving customers, and their food, dry.

Restaurant stocks are back on investors’ menus as the reopening trade gains momentum. Matt Maley of Miller Tabak says he’s watching Starbucks.

Starbucks has pledged to discontinue disposable cups in South Korea by 2025 as it aims to cut its global landfill waste in half by the end of the decade.

California public health officials on Tuesday announced San Diego County has lowered its case rate enough to shift to the state’s less restrictive red tier, allowing for some indoor activities to reopen.

San Diego Gas & Electric announced Wednesday that it is contributing $200,000 in shareholder funds to a $1.25 million effort by utility companies to support small restaurants in eight California counties whose revenue dropped during the coronavirus pandemic.

Starbucks said it has resolved allegations from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission about alleged racial bias in its employee promotions.

Food delivery app DoorDash is accusing software company Olo of breach of contract, fraudulent inducement and concealment.

Restaurants are relying on these delivery apps more than ever, but for some, that’s making an impact on their ability to make a profit.

“The high-end restaurants, my hotels, the casinos, are having record numbers right now,” Tilman Fertitta told CNBC on Tuesday.

Darden Restaurants stock surges after the company reported quarterly earnings that topped analysts’ expectations.

General Mills CEO Jeff Harmening said that the company takes food safety very seriously after a man claimed that he found shrimp tails in his cereal.