Wendy’s to shutter hundreds of restaurants nationwide
Wendy’s plans to close hundreds of U.S. restaurants by the end of this year as part of a broader effort to streamline its operations and improve profitability.
Wendy’s plans to close hundreds of U.S. restaurants by the end of this year as part of a broader effort to streamline its operations and improve profitability.
Denny’s to go private in $620 million acquisition deal
Denny’s announced that it will be acquired by a group of investors in a $620 million deal that will take the iconic diner chain private.
Denny’s announced that it will be acquired by a group of investors in a $620 million deal that will take the iconic diner chain private.
Cracker Barrel co-founder slams CEO after $700M rebrand flop
Cracker Barrel co-founder Tommy Lowe is speaking out against the company’s current leadership.
Cracker Barrel co-founder Tommy Lowe is speaking out against the company’s current leadership.
Cracker Barrel-owned chain closes 14 locations
Maple Street Biscuit Company, a Cracker Barrel-owned restaurant chain, shuttered more than a dozen locations.
Maple Street Biscuit Company, a Cracker Barrel-owned restaurant chain, shuttered more than a dozen locations.
Fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant CAVA opening in downtown Detroit
This is CAVA's first restaurant in Detroit and second to open in Michigan.
This is CAVA's first restaurant in Detroit and second to open in Michigan.
Cracker Barrel suspends store remodels following backlash
Cracker Barrel has hit the brakes on its modern makeovers after recent backlash. Here's what they said.
Cracker Barrel has hit the brakes on its modern makeovers after recent backlash. Here's what they said.
Cracker Barrel admits it 'could've done a better job' after new logo backlash
The company said what has not and "will never change" are the values Cracker Barrel was built on when the Lebanon, Tennessee-based chain first opened in 1969.
The company said what has not and "will never change" are the values Cracker Barrel was built on when the Lebanon, Tennessee-based chain first opened in 1969.
Ohio Chick-fil-A ruffles feathers with teen chaperone policy
An Ohio Chick-fil-A upset locals this back-to-school season by reminding customers of its "teen chaperone policy."
An Ohio Chick-fil-A upset locals this back-to-school season by reminding customers of its "teen chaperone policy."
Cracker Barrel’s new look sparks backlash online
Cracker Barrel is facing backlash from longtime customers over its new store remodels.
Cracker Barrel is facing backlash from longtime customers over its new store remodels.
Wrap Wars: McDonald's Snack Wrap returns nationwide Thursday amid fast-food fight
McDonald's is bringing back the Snack Wrap nationwide on July 10, sparking a "wrap war" amid multiple fast-food chains.
McDonald's is bringing back the Snack Wrap nationwide on July 10, sparking a "wrap war" amid multiple fast-food chains.
Portillo's unveils new sandwich named after Pope Leo XIV
Portillo’s is paying tribute to the historic election of Pope Leo XIV — the first American pope and a Chicago native — with a limited-time sandwich.
Portillo’s is paying tribute to the historic election of Pope Leo XIV — the first American pope and a Chicago native — with a limited-time sandwich.
Green Lantern Pizza owner frets about losing parking during road construction
Construction on Rochester Road is badly needed, the CEO of Green Lantern Pizza said. But potential plans for removing the parking spaces could hurt business in the process.
Construction on Rochester Road is badly needed, the CEO of Green Lantern Pizza said. But potential plans for removing the parking spaces could hurt business in the process.
Lighthouse Coffee in Mt. Clemens serving 'therapy' while helping kids aging out of the foster system
"Coffee is like therapy" a customer once told Keagan Semlow on a day when she almost didn't open. She hasn't forgotten the moment - which inspires her to help others.
"Coffee is like therapy" a customer once told Keagan Semlow on a day when she almost didn't open. She hasn't forgotten the moment - which inspires her to help others.
Restaurants nervous as Michigan lawmakers debate paid sick time ahead of Friday deadline
While deals have been struck on the minimum wage and tipped wage rate, there is no final agreement for earned sick time. Unless one is achieved, the original wage law will kick in.
While deals have been struck on the minimum wage and tipped wage rate, there is no final agreement for earned sick time. Unless one is achieved, the original wage law will kick in.
The Emory in Ferndale announces it will close at end of 2024
The Emory, a Ferndale eatery located downtown on Woodward Avenue says it is closing at the end of the year.
The Emory, a Ferndale eatery located downtown on Woodward Avenue says it is closing at the end of the year.
Bobcat Bonnie's workers reach agreement with owner canceling emergency picket
"We feel Matt has done his part to make things right with the Ypsilanti staff, but we encourage him to continue working towards solutions to grievances raised in the petition delivered October 7th."
"We feel Matt has done his part to make things right with the Ypsilanti staff, but we encourage him to continue working towards solutions to grievances raised in the petition delivered October 7th."
Ex-Bobcat Bonnie's employees speak out after chain's Ypsilanti location closes
The recent closure of the chain's Ypsilanti location is not the first to close in Michigan. Some employees who spoke to FOX 2 said they loved their job, but didn't appreciate how things ended.
The recent closure of the chain's Ypsilanti location is not the first to close in Michigan. Some employees who spoke to FOX 2 said they loved their job, but didn't appreciate how things ended.
Japanese-inspired bar with rare whiskey options opens in Detroit Book Tower basement
Inspired by David Bowie's album by the same name, Aladdin Sane offers drinks that pay tribute to some of the best tracks while offering an array of classic Japanese whiskey options.
Inspired by David Bowie's album by the same name, Aladdin Sane offers drinks that pay tribute to some of the best tracks while offering an array of classic Japanese whiskey options.
Born in Detroit restaurant coming to DTW
The new restaurant will open in May 2025.
The new restaurant will open in May 2025.
The Rattlesnake Club in Detroit closes for good after 36 years of fine dining
"It’s an example of the state of the industry at the moment," said Emily Daunt with the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association. "Michigan’s restaurant industry is really in a more precarious position."
"It’s an example of the state of the industry at the moment," said Emily Daunt with the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association. "Michigan’s restaurant industry is really in a more precarious position."