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The co-founder of Hawkers Asian Street Fare just wants to enjoy the journey while he builds the company.

It's official. Albuquerque's a beer town.

The Duke City has landed on lists of the country's best beer destinations and best new beer cities to visit.

And the brewery business has evolved into an economic force in New Mexico. In 2017, New Mexico had 67 craft breweries responsible for producing 116,023 barrels of beer and a $333 million economic impact, according to the Brewers Association.

And more new breweries keep coming onto the scene. We wrote about at least seven new ones just last month.

That's…

We've listed the Sacramento area's largest breweries, ranked by total number of barrels produced in 2017.

See the top five entries on The List with the slideshow that accompanies this article. Subscribers can view the full version of The List, which includes all 23 companies.

Breweries surveyed for The List are located in Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer or Yolo counties. Not all breweries surveyed responded to inquiries.

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Dough by the Spoon, a business selling edible cookie dough, wants to open a location in the Westfield Galleria at Roseville.

On social media, the business says the Galleria location is expected to open in the fall. Dough by the Spoon is also hiring for the Roseville site, which will offer edible cookie dough and mini doughnuts, according to an online job ad.

But the business is still negotiating for a lease, according to Stephanie Ringey, district marketing director for Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield,…

D.C. fast-casual restaurant chain Taylor Gourmet will close all 17 of its D.C.-area stores on Sunday, according to Washingtonian.

The news comes about two weeks after the restaurant told the Washington Business Journal that it was in talks about potentially closing three stores and backing off of opening a fourth, with the intention to pivot to smaller stores. Taylor Gourmet has had a run of fast growth, nearly doubling its store count in the past three years. It had expanded into Chicago with…

Regulators could move to shut down sales of several wines in the state.

PSBJ Columnist and biomedical science fellow Alex Berezow digs into a recent University of Washington study that suggests any consumption of alcohol is dangerous, and finds the claims to be dubious at best.

A new food truck by the StandEatDrink Hospitality Group is serving up paella pails, salads and burritos.

Spokesman Sean Wille said the group chose the truck’s concept because it is familiar with Spanish-influenced cuisine through some of its other holdings. Paella is a staple dish at its Movida restaurant and a popular weekly special at Hotel Madrid, he said.

“The team's creativity came out with discovering a new way to prep and serve paella that fits the fast-casual pace of lunch and…

Hawaiian Airlines has chosen Fete to service its employee lunchroom, called LunchBox, at its corporate Honolulu headquarters.

Fete replaces Mark Noguchi’s Pili Group, which helped the airline create LunchBox in 2013 and left last year. The Chinatown restaurant, led by Robynne Maii and Chuck Bussler, was selected after months of café pop-ups and employee surveys. The restaurant has a year-by-year contract with the airline.

The lunchroom and gathering area was created as part of the airline’s…