Lawyer for NYC’s accused dine-and-dash suspect requests psychological evaluation, while manager of recent targeted restaurant obtains order of protection.
Lawyers representing Pei Cheong, a woman from Brooklyn known for her repeated “dine and dash” incidents, have requested a psychiatric evaluation for her. In addition, a protective order has been issued against the manager of the restaurant where she was last involved in fraudulent activities. “My client appears to be confused about the situation,” said […]
Nassau Executive Bruce Blakeman and Long Island families advocate for gluten warnings on restaurant menus and packaged foods.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman recently teamed up with a Long Island family to advocate for gluten warnings on packaged foods and restaurant menus nationwide. As he considers a bid for the Republican gubernatorial nomination next year, Blakeman urged the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to mandate clear labeling of gluten content in […]
Couple caught on camera having sex in Arizona restaurant before robbing it taken into custody
Couple Arrested After Late-Night Restaurant Break-In A couple in Arizona found themselves in quite a predicament after being caught on camera during an unusual late-night robbery. Kolysa Sukanic, 30, and Brian Morrow, 39, were arrested following their escapades at the Mon Cheri restaurant in Old Town Scottsdale, which began around 3:50 a.m. on October 25. […]
Masa, the priciest sushi restaurant in NYC, faces surprise criticism in Michelin star review
Let’s have a chat about fish. As New York’s lavish sushi scene experiences some shifts, a fresh player, Sushi Sho, has stepped in and made quite an impression. Recently, it snagged the prestigious three-star Michelin rating—an unexpected turn considering Masa, a long-established three-star at Columbus Circle, was downgraded to two stars, despite holding onto its […]
Jets cornerback Kris Boyd provides health update from the hospital after being shot outside a restaurant in NYC.
Jets Cornerback Kris Boyd Recovering After Shooting Kris Boyd, a cornerback for the New York Jets, is now breathing on his own after suffering a gunshot wound to the abdomen outside a restaurant in Manhattan early Sunday morning. The 29-year-old player updated fans via his Instagram Story on Wednesday, sharing a photo of himself smiling […]
Vegan restaurant criticized for offering ‘animals killed against their will’ after introducing meat options
Controversial Menu Change at New Jersey Vegan Restaurant A New Jersey restaurant owner is facing backlash after deciding to include chicken and fish on the menu of her vegan eatery, aiming to bring in more customers. Ashley Coyne, who runs Good Beat in Haddon Township, recently shared a “plot twist” via social media that upset […]
New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd in serious condition after shooting at a restaurant in Midtown Manhattan
New York Jets’ Cornerback Kris Boyd Shot in Manhattan Kris Boyd, a cornerback for the New York Jets, was shot in the abdomen early Sunday following a confrontation outside a restaurant in Manhattan. Currently, Boyd is reported to be in critical but stable condition at Bellevue Hospital, according to information from the New York City […]
Pro-Bitcoin restaurant Steak ‘n Shake reveals plans to expand in El Salvador
Steak ‘n Shake Expands to El Salvador Steak ‘n Shake, the US fast food chain known for accepting Bitcoin, announced its entry into El Salvador this past Saturday. “It was an honor to be in the land of Bitcoin,” the company shared in an X post after participating in the Bitcoin Historico event held in […]
Restaurant owner halts growth plans after Mamdani’s win: ‘I’m not signing’
Notable restaurateur Stratis Morfogen has decided to walk away from plans for a new venture due to drastic policy shifts proposed by New York City’s Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani. In an interview with Side Dish, Morfogen mentioned he’s stepping back from three upcoming properties, including one in Midtown West. “I was holding off until after the […]
Teen from Long Island provides complimentary meals to veterans throughout the year at burger restaurant
Long Island Teen Offers Free Meals for Veterans Year-Round A teenager from Long Island has established a business providing complimentary meals to veterans and military personnel—not just on Veterans Day, but throughout the entire year. Will Burrell, an 18-year-old founder of Will’s Smash Burger in Mattituck, NY, recently shared insights on “America’s Newsroom” about how […]