December 6 Stew Leonard's butter-dipped ice cream cones go viral on social media Stew Leonard Jr., president of the Connecticut-based Stew Leonard's grocery chain, tries out the viral new butter-dipped vanilla ice cream cones for himself.
December 5 Early-bird dinners aren't just for seniors — here's why everyone's eating at 5:30 Restaurants nationwide report surging demand for 5 and 5:30 p.m. dinner slots. Americans of all ages are embracing earlier dining for convenience and better value.
December 2 Man ate 1,000 sardines in a month, lost 6 pounds and 'smelled like a fish market' A Harvard researcher ate 1,000 sardines in 30 days and lost 6 pounds while boosting omega-3 levels to "dolphin-like" heights in an extreme diet experiment.
December 1 Communal dining makes Gen Z comeback, but older guests push back on 'chaotic' trend Older diners push back as Gen Z revives communal dining restaurant tables to connect with strangers after the isolation of the pandemic. Experts weigh in on the eating trend.
November 29 Sitting all day? New study says certain foods may protect your heart from damage A new study suggests that flavanol-rich foods like cocoa and berries may help protect heart health by preventing some of the blood vessel damage caused by long periods of sitting.
November 26 How restaurant reservation platform OpenTable tracks customer dining habits OpenTable now uses AI to track your dining habits and share insights with restaurants. Learn what data they collect and how to protect your privacy.
November 22 Thanksgiving dinner costs by the numbers reveal what's cheaper, what's still pricey Food inflation eases for Thanksgiving as improved turkey supply and retailer competition drive down holiday meal costs, though produce prices remain high.
November 15 'Streateries' face steep new rules in major US city; will others follow? Cities nationwide are cracking down on outdoor dining as pandemic freedoms end, with Washington, D.C., reportedly joining New York and Philadelphia in imposing steep fees.
November 14 Cooking in her work clothes saves woman $60 a week, has millions rethinking dinner A viral TikTok hack with 3.7 million views reveals a simple trick to cook more at home. A Michigan woman claims it's helped her save at least $60 a week.
November 1 Retro dinnertime favorite is trending again, and it's taking over American homes As streaming culture and remote work reshape American homes, TV trays are coming back, transforming kitschy convenience into modern multifunctional furniture.