/tags/restaurant restaurant en-US WLRN Tue, 14 Mar 2023 19:22:45 GMT /government-politics/2023-03-14/after-a-pandemic-boom-florida-lawmakers-seek-to-regulate-ghost-kitchens-and-food-trailers House Bill 415 would give the state oversight of the licensing and permitting process of temporary commercial kitchens around the state — think ghost kitchens or kitchens in portable trailers — which grew in popularity for take-out and delivery options as restaurants struggled. Tue, 14 Mar 2023 19:22:45 GMT /government-politics/2023-03-14/after-a-pandemic-boom-florida-lawmakers-seek-to-regulate-ghost-kitchens-and-food-trailers Alyssa Ramos /business/2022-09-29/mcdonalds-will-have-adult-happy-meals-this-october Each Cactus Plant Flea Market Box will come with a meal and a classic McDonald's character toy, with a twist. Thu, 29 Sep 2022 15:00:00 GMT /business/2022-09-29/mcdonalds-will-have-adult-happy-meals-this-october Dustin Jones /news/2022-09-23/should-west-palm-increase-fees-for-sidewalk-eating-in-downtown-its-a-complicated-issue Fri, 23 Sep 2022 09:35:51 GMT /news/2022-09-23/should-west-palm-increase-fees-for-sidewalk-eating-in-downtown-its-a-complicated-issue Larry keller /local-news/2022-09-02/tinta-y-cafe-brings-it-home-how-the-miami-restaurant-is-earning-its-chops-in-the-food-world As the restaurant makes it onto the Michelin Guide, the owner of the restaurant Tinta y Café - a decorated alumna of the Miami Culinary Institute - serves up a story of homegrown talent, reminding Miamians that there's food at home. Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:27:55 GMT /local-news/2022-09-02/tinta-y-cafe-brings-it-home-how-the-miami-restaurant-is-earning-its-chops-in-the-food-world Alyssa Ramos /npr-breaking-news/2021-07-20/low-pay-no-benefits-rude-customers-restaurant-workers-quit-at-record-rate Average wages for nonmanagers at restaurants and bars hit $15 an hour in May, but many say no amount of pay would get them to return. They are leaving at the highest rate in decades. Tue, 20 Jul 2021 10:54:19 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2021-07-20/low-pay-no-benefits-rude-customers-restaurant-workers-quit-at-record-rate Alina Selyukh /2021-03-16/the-sunshine-economy-a-look-back-at-the-covid-19-year-in-florida One year after the pandemic took hold of the economy, shutting down the hospitality industry and costing thousands of jobs, these business owners are fighting their way back. And in some cases, the future looks brighter now. Tue, 16 Mar 2021 16:24:11 GMT /2021-03-16/the-sunshine-economy-a-look-back-at-the-covid-19-year-in-florida Tom Hudson /2021-02-01/after-two-pandemic-postponements-opening-a-restaurant-during-a-recession-and-a-reckoning Star chef Marcus Samuelsson was determined to open a new restaurant in South Florida, even during a recession. Mon, 01 Feb 2021 14:57:31 GMT /2021-02-01/after-two-pandemic-postponements-opening-a-restaurant-during-a-recession-and-a-reckoning Tom Hudson /news/2020-12-07/alcohol-to-go-would-become-permanent-under-proposal-co-signed-by-brandes The idea of selling alcohol as part of to-go orders came about during the coronavirus pandemic. This proposal would put it into law. Mon, 07 Dec 2020 11:49:50 GMT /news/2020-12-07/alcohol-to-go-would-become-permanent-under-proposal-co-signed-by-brandes Tom Urban & Jim Turner | News Service of Florida /2020-10-14/miami-dade-restaurant-owners-react-to-new-county-curfew Miami-Dade restaurants and bars can now stay open longer at night, after the county pushed back its curfew this week. Wed, 14 Oct 2020 20:55:50 GMT /2020-10-14/miami-dade-restaurant-owners-react-to-new-county-curfew Alejandra Marquez Janse, Natu Tweh /2020-09-21/the-sunshine-economy-how-can-the-restaurant-business-bounce-back-from-covid-19 Tens of thousands of jobs have been lost, restaurants have closed permanently while others struggle to get by on a fraction of their business as they slowly and partially reopen. How can the industry bounce back? Mon, 21 Sep 2020 20:26:28 GMT /2020-09-21/the-sunshine-economy-how-can-the-restaurant-business-bounce-back-from-covid-19 Tom Hudson