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DIA committee to review open container ordinance on Northbank and Southbank
The proposed Jacksonville Riverwalk Specialty Zone would allow alcohol in approved containers on portions of the Northbank and Southbank Riverwalk.
8 breweries, taprooms slated to open in Greater Philadelphia in coming months
Flagship and secondary locations for several local craft breweries are slated for Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester and Montgomery counties.
Summer sparked more than 20 new places to explore for food and beverage around Milwaukee
Numerous food and beverage businesses opened their doors to offer customers new dining experiences in southeast Wisconsin. Here are more than 20.
SEC filing gives behind-the-scenes look into how Hostess lined up its $5.6B deal
The J.M. Smucker Co. wasn’t the first party to approach Lenexa-based Hostess Brands this year about an acquisition deal.
Food hall at Terminal South in Peoplestown signs more restaurant tenants
Atlanta's next food hall has more restaurants on board, and a full-service eatery is moving in next door.
Chouquette founder Simone Faure tells how weddings have changed post-pandemic
The pandemic in hindsight was a “blessing in disguise,” Simone Faure said, as it offered a reset and allowed her to make some necessary operational changes at Chouquette, like launching an online store and paring down its menu.
Restaurant Roundup: Idle Beer Hall & Brewery opens, Bar Louie offers seasonal cocktails
In other news, the Pearl is hosting a slew of fun seasonal events throughout October and November.
MKE Brewing gets a facelift from new owner Eagle Park: Beer Biz MKE
The Milwaukee Business Journal’s Beer Biz MKE blog looks at every corner of Milwaukee’s beer industry from distribution and canning to production and beer events. Follow along for updates on breweries coming and leaving town and the biggest trends in craft beer.
Former La Barbecue employee sues restaurant after losing fingers in meat grinder
A former employee of La Barbecue in Austin is suing the restaurant and its owners after a 2016 incident that caused him to lose four fingers. The lawsuit follows 2022 insurance fraud charges from the Texas Department of Insurance.
In 2016, Aaron Gomez was working to prepare sausage overnight at La Barbecue when his glove caught in the meat grinder, causing him to lose four fingers on his left hand, according to the lawsuit.
The lawsuit, filed Oct. 10, is seeking a jury trial to recover Gomez’s…
In change of plan, Seapot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot will join Florin Towne Centre
Plans to convert the former Sizzler space at Florin Towne Centre into a Korean barbecue and hot pot eatery are still in the works, but the brand of the restaurant has changed.