Cracker Barrel apologizes after Maryland restaurant refused to serve special needs students
Cracker Barrel has apologized after one of its Maryland stores refused service to a group of local students with special needs. The chain claimed it was unable to accommodate the student's large party for reasons unrelated to disability, but acknowledged the situation was “unfortunate”. The Cracker Barrel exterior in Waldorf, Maryland, turned away a group […]
Cracker Barrel accused of refusing service to group of special needs students at Waldorf, Md. restaurant
A Cracker Barrel restaurant reportedly refused to serve a group of students with disabilities who were on a field trip from a Maryland public school district. On December 3, a group of 11 Charles County Public Schools students and seven staff members visited a Cracker Barrel facility in Waldorf, Maryland, as part of a community-based […]
No more bye-bye for Chi-Chi's: Restaurant chain reopening after 20-year hiatus
Chi-Chi's isn't ready to say “tata-ta” just yet. The chain is poised to reopen some of its restaurants after closing in the U.S. 20 years ago. Michael McDermott, the son of one of Chi-Chi's co-founders, will be allowed to use the name for the Tex-Mex restaurant, according to a deal announced this week. Hormel Foods […]
Le Bernardin named top US restaurant once again by La Liste
The Michelin Guide's star awards for New York City restaurants won't be announced until Monday, but Manhattan's superstar chefs are already celebrating in the latest global survey of the world's 1,000 best restaurants. French Seafood Palace Le Bernardin has been named the top restaurant in the U.S. for the third year in a row by […]
Woman took photos of credit cards while working at Lincoln restaurant, police say – KOLN
LINCOLN, Neb. (COLOGNE) – Authorities have charged a Lincoln woman after authorities found multiple credit card photos on her cell phone, according to court records. Prosecutors charged 30-year-old Jasmine Parker with criminal possession of four or more financial transaction devices and unlawful distribution of a financial transaction device, both Class 2A felonies. According to an […]
US-based model, husband and child kidnapped and held 12 hours after leaving restaurant in Brazil: reports
Luciana Curtis, international model. her photographer husband, Enrique Gendre; She and her 11-year-old child were reportedly kidnapped in her home country on Wednesday night and held hostage for 12 hours. “Armed criminals approached the victims outside the restaurant and detained them,” Brazilian police said in a statement, citing local reports by the New York Post. […]
Texas college student, Alison Pickering, died from allergic reaction not knowing restaurant changed menu
A Texas college student with a severe peanut allergy died after eating at her favorite restaurant, but she didn't know the restaurant had changed the recipe, causing a fatal allergic reaction and killing her parents. called for changes in the food industry. Alison Pickering, 23, went on her first date just days before graduating from […]
‘Took some but gave more’: Former NHL player Paul Bissonnette fends off 6 ‘drunk golfers’ in restaurant brawl
Former NHL player Paul Bissonnette got into a fight with six men who were allegedly drunk and harassing staff at a restaurant. Bissonnette was known as a fighter during his six seasons in the NHL, but his skills were put to the test Sunday night at a restaurant in Scottsdale, Arizona. The 39-year-old didn't go […]
JJ Watt lauds Paul Bissonnette for ‘defending the people’ in restaurant brawl
Another beloved Phoenix athlete praised Paul Bissonnette, who came to the aid of a staff member at a Scottsdale restaurant on Sunday night. Mr. Bissonnette, 39, was assaulted by six men after he intervened to protect the manager and restaurant staff at Houston's, where the group began causing trouble. In his retelling of events, Bissonnette […]
Former NHL Star Paul Bissonnette Said He Fought Off Six Attackers In Wild Restaurant Brawl
Former NHL player Paul Bissonnette said he was hospitalized Sunday after struggling with multiple assailants to protect an Arizona restaurant owner during an altercation at a bar. The former Arizona Coyotes player said the incident occurred at Houston's, a bar he frequents three to four times a week. Bissonnette claimed a group of drunken golfers […]