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The Cheesecake Factory chairman and CEO David Overton penned a letter earlier this month asking for the understanding of its landlords across the country as the restaurant chain will not be able to make their rent payment on April 1, Eater LA reports. “Due to these extraordinary events, I am asking for your patience and, frankly, your help. Unfortunately, I […]
Even under the best of circumstances buffets are kind of gross. And so it should come as no shock that, in a period where we’re seeing multiple events/locations/countries closed down or pushed back everyday due to coronavirus-related health concerns, that some of those grab-what-you want eateries would also cease operations. Of course, we’re not talking […]
Joe Coulombe, the founder of Trader Joe’s, has passed away on Friday at his Pasadena, California home. Coulombe was 89 years old. Coulombe’s son, Joe Coulombe, Jr., confirmed his father’s death. Per Joe Jr., his father died after battling a “long illness.” Coulombe started developing the idea for Trader Joe’s back in 1967. After 7-Eleven stores started to flood Southern California, […]
The reason the phrase “Hot Pockets heiress” keeps popping up all over your timeline is, it’s sad to say, likely less compelling than the potential for interestingness contained therein. Prosecutors are seeking 21 months behind bars for Michelle Janavs—whose family, per KTLA, developed the aforementioned microwavable concept before selling off the company—due to Janavs’ involvement in […]
In news that will no doubt be splattered across the front pages of papers for the next several weeks as updates and information continues to pour in, Meek Mill offered his son $1,000 to eat four crickets. At $250 a cricket, well, it really makes all our dads look poor by comparison. According to this […]
The leftover food from Super Bowl LIV isn’t going to waste. According to ESPN, about 30,000 pounds of uneaten fare from the event has been donated to South Florida shelters, marking the first major food rescue at the Super Bowl. A day after the Chiefs’ 31-20 victory over the 49ers, volunteers hit the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami and […]
Keoni Ching, of Vancouver, Washington, just wanted to make a significant contribution to “Kindness Week” at his school Benjamin Franklin Elementary. Inspired by San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman, who donated over $27,000 last year to cover students’ lunch debt, Ching decided that he wanted to extend that type of kindness to his own classmates by selling custom key chains because, as […]
After defeating the San Francisco 49ers and becoming a Super Bowl champion, Kansas City Chiefs rookie Rashad Fenton reminded folks that he used to work at the very same stadium where Super Bowl LIV was played. Chiefs rookie CB Rashad Fenton used to work concessions at Hard Rock Stadium as a high schooler. Tonight he won a […]
Sports fans expect to pay for overpriced food when they go see their favorite team in person. But Hard Rock Stadium has taken things to the next level for Super Bowl LIV. Per USA Today, hungry fans will have to shell out $16 for a hamburger, $15 for popcorn, $14 for a bottle of Bud Light, or buy a carved beef […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has proposed to undo Michelle Obama’s legacy by easing up on stricter nutritional standards for school breakfasts and lunches—and adding insult to injury by making the announcement on her birthday. MSN reports that the USDA has presented new tentative rules for the Food and Nutrition Service that would permit schools to slash […]
