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  1. lawsuits
    The Bellucci’s Pizza Battle Is Headed to Court The owner of Bellucci Pizza has sued Andrew Bellucci.
    By Chris Crowley
  2. lawsuits
    Mario Batali Acquitted in Boston Assault Trial The chef still faces a civil suit.
    By Rachel Sugar
  3. lawsuits
    Shake Shack Manager Sues Cops Who Said His Store ‘Poisoned’ Their Milkshakes 根据他的诽谤诉讼,他举行了for several hours after a hospital found the officers had not ingested any toxins.
    By Chris Crowley
  4. lawsuits
    What on Earth Is in Subway’s Tuna? Subway says it’s tuna. A lab, and a lawsuit, claim it’s something else.
    By Rachel Sugar
  5. lawsuits
    Eataly Will Pay Nearly $2 Million to Settle a Labor Lawsuit Employees alleged that the company engaged in time-shaving and that certain managers told employees to work off the clock, among other violations.
    By Chris Crowley
  6. lawsuits
    DoorDash Will Pay $2.5 Million in Tip-Skimming Settlement The online delivery platform was sued for using tips for delivery workers’ base pay.
    By Chris Crowley
  7. mcdrama
    McDonald’s Is Suing Its Former CEO Steve Easterbrook allegedly lied and destroyed evidence about relationships with employees.
    By Chris Crowley
  8. controversies
    Here Are 13,253 More Reasons to Avoid Chipotle The state of Massachusetts just hit the restaurant chain with a $1.3 million fine for child-labor violations.
    By Nikita Richardson
  9. lawsuits
    San Antonio Has Spent $315,000 to Keep Chick-fil-A Out The Texas city is embroiled in two lawsuits and a government investigation since barring the chicken-sandwich chain from the local airport.
    By Nikita Richardson
  10. lawsuits
    Ken Friedman Will Pay $240,000 to Settle Sexual-Harassment Suit The Spotted Pig owner agreed to pay the six-figure amount, plus a share of his profits, to 11 plaintiffs as part of a settlement.
    By Nikita Richardson
  11. this is very french
    French Chef Loses Case Against Michelin Marc Veyrat sued to find out why he was downgraded from three stars to two stars, but a French court sided with Michelin’s right to do as it pleases.
    By Nikita Richardson
  12. the chain gang
    Vegan Man Sues Burger King Over Impossible Whopper Meat Contamination He claims that the meatless burger is coming into contact with surfaces used to grill meat-based burgers at the chain.
    By Nikita Richardson
  13. food fight
    New York Foie Gras Producers React to Ban: ‘The Law Is So Completely Screwed Up’ “It won’t ever be enforced.”
    By Chris Crowley
  14. this is very french
    Chef Sues Michelin in Most French Lawsuit Ever The court hearing is scheduled for November.
    By Chris Crowley
  15. controversies
    A Retrial Has Been Ordered in Thomas Keller’s Pregnancy Discrimination Case The plaintiff filed an appeal two weeks after the verdict was reached.
    By Chris Crowley
  16. lawsuits
    José Andrés Admits to Underpaying Staffers at Mercado Little Spain After a lawsuit, the super-chef says he plans to reimburse those employees.
    By Nikita Richardson
  17. crimes against summer
    Not Cool: City Threatens Summer With Multimillion-Dollar Ice-Cream Crackdown Nearly four dozen ice-cream trucks were seized this week as part of “Operation Meltdown” for millions in unpaid moving violations.
    By Nikita Richardson
  18. lawsuits
    California Officially Comes to Its Senses Cancer warnings won’t hit the Golden State’s coffee cups after all.
    By Nikita Richardson
  19. controversies
    Thomas Keller’s Discrimination Trial Begins Today The plaintiff alleges that the chef’s company forced her out after she became pregnant.
    By Nikita Richardson
  20. lawsuits
    Mario Batali Faces Criminal Charges in Boston He will be arraigned in court tomorrow.
    By Chris Crowley
  21. lawsuits
    Old Bay Maker Understandably Upset About ‘New Bae’ Spice Mix A new lawsuit aims to shut down the copycat.
    By Nikita Richardson
  22. lawsuits
    New Lawsuit Claims There’s Insecticide in LaCroix A woman is suing LaCroix maker National Beverage Corp. for allegedly misleading consumers into thinking the drink is all-natural.
    By Nikita Richardson
  23. bankruptcy
    After Sexual-Assault Suit, Mike Isabella’s Restaurant Group to File Bankruptcy He says sales dropped significantly.
    By Chris Crowley
  24. lawsuits
    Woman Sues Mario Batali, Alleging He Groped Her It’s the first sexual-harassment lawsuit against the chef.
    By Chris Crowley
  25. lawsuits
    California May Walk Back Cancer Warning for Coffee New research showing that coffee is benign has a state agency calling for the removal of cancer warnings on everyone’s favorite caffeinated beverage.
    By Nikita Richardson
  26. lawsuits
    Necco Factory Workers Sue Former Owners Round Hill Investments is accused of failing to give advance warning before they suddenly laid off employees last Tuesday.
    By Nikita Richardson
  27. the chain gang
    Fast-food Companies Move to Make Workers’ Lives Slightly Less Miserable 实践有效地达到特许经营”owning” their employees.
    By Clint Rainey
  28. lawsuits
    By Chloe Co-Founder Sues to Keep Products Out of Whole Foods Chloe Coscarelli claims that the declining quality of the restaurant chain’s food is damaging her personal reputation and brand.
    By Nikita Richardson
  29. beefs
    This Breathtaking Burger Rant Is a Rallying Cry for All the Cheese-Haters “A hamburger does not have cheese. A hamburger with cheese is called a ‘cheeseburger.’”
    By Clint Rainey
  30. lawsuits
    He Tried to Buy Breakfast at Burger King — He Ended Up Spending 3 Months in Jail The store claimed his $10 bill was fake. It wasn’t, and now he’s suing for $1 million.
    By Clint Rainey
  31. lawsuits
    Mario Batali’s Restaurant Group Settled a New Lawsuit for $2 Million They paid out a $5.25 million tip-skimming suit in 2012.
    By Chris Crowley
  32. lawsuits
    Chef Mike Isabella Settles Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Harassment at His Restaurants Financial terms weren’t disclosed, but the chef promises “corrective measures” to ensure an abuse-free workplace.
    By Clint Rainey
  33. lawsuits
    Coffee Trader Made Famous in Dave Eggers Book Sued for Racketeering A lawsuit alleging “numerous unlawful acts” also names Blue Bottle as a co-conspirator.
    By Clint Rainey
  34. lawsuits
    A New Lawsuit Aims to Oust Jose Garces From His Restaurants They want the struggling chef removed entirely from his first three Philly restaurants.
    By Clint Rainey
  35. lawsuits
    Sony Sues Brewery OverBreaking BadBeer — Even Though They Seem to Love It The show’s production company supposedly praised it in 2015.
    By Clint Rainey
  36. lawsuits
    John Besh and Alon Shaya Have Settled Their Long-Running Legal Dispute Besh’s hospitality group will keep Shaya the restaurant, and “Shaya” the name.
    By Clint Rainey
  37. lawsuits
    By Chloe Chef Says Co-Founder Sent Her ‘Threatening Messages’ Chloe Coscarelli’s latest lawsuit says ESquared’s CEO waged a “threatening campaign” to steal her brand.
    By Clint Rainey
  38. sexual harassment
    Former Employee of Celebrity Chef Mike Isabella Files New Lawsuit The new complaint alleges that NDAs were used to hush accounts of sexual harassment.
    By Chris Crowley
  39. lawsuits
    Coffee Will Carry a Cancer Warning in California A judge just ruled that Starbucks and other companies could not sufficiently prove that no risk exists.
    By Clint Rainey
  40. lawsuits
    Waiter Fired for Excessive Rudeness Says He Was Just Being ‘French’ He complains it’s discrimination to call his behavior “aggressive, rude, and disrespectful.”
    By Clint Rainey
  41. lawsuits
    Pabst Sued for Saying Some of Its Beer Is Fancier Than It Really Is Olympia Beer supposedly contains “pure mountain water,” but is brewed near an EPA Superfund site.
    By Clint Rainey
  42. sexual harassment
    Celebrity Chef Mike Isabella Sued for Sexual Harassment A former employee is seeking $4 million in damages.
    By Chris Crowley
  43. lawsuits
    Lindt Chocolate Sues Harvey Weinstein’s Company for $133,000 Worth of Chocolate The truffle-maker wants a refund for sponsoring the film company’s Golden Globes party.
    By Clint Rainey
  44. lawsuits
    Couple Claims Starbucks Served Them a Frappuccino Tainted With a Barista’s Blood The manager allegedly offered “free drinks for a week.”
    By Clint Rainey
  45. sexual harassment
    Records Show Years of Sexual-Misconduct Complaints at Applebee’s and IHOP They’re reportedly the only two chains sued four times since 2010.
    By Clint Rainey
  46. sexual harassment
    5 Women Have Sued Monster Energy, Alleging a Culture of Abuse Beverage-industry sexism isn’t rare, and they claim Monster’s was “on a whole new level.”
    By Clint Rainey
  47. lawsuits
    Former Beatrice Inn Staff Push Back After GlowingTimesProfile on Angie Mar Some employees feel the story is gravely inaccurate.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  48. lawsuits
    The Joe’s Pizza Copycat in Brooklyn Gets to Keep Its Name But the business has to remove the “confusingly similar” sign.
    By Clint Rainey
  49. lawsuits
    Alon Shaya Wants to Remove His Name From John Besh’s Restaurant Group Alon Shaya says he “simply wants his name disconnected with these ‘toxic’ parties.”
    By Clint Rainey
  50. sexual harassment
    5 Female Kitchen Workers Sue McCormick & Schmick’s for Sexual Harassment They compare working in the kitchen to “being treated like a prostitute.”
    By Clint Rainey
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