Once a Pandemic Powerhouse, Grubhub Sells for a Fraction of its Worth in $650M Deal Grubhub, once valued at $7.3 billion in 2020, has been sold to the New York-based food delivery startup Wonder for… Share
Applebee’s Sales Drop Nearly 6% as Chain Adapts Strategy with New Value Offerings Applebee’s, the well-known casual-dining chain, reported a 5.9% decline in same-store sales during the third quarter of 2024. This marks… Share
Melting Pot in Farmingdale Marks 17 Years with Major Renovation and New Bar Area The Melting Pot, a popular fondue dining spot in Farmingdale, has unveiled a modernized look and an expanded bar area… Share
Sweetgreen Expands Menu with Health-Conscious Fries, Ripple Fries Coming Soon to Long Island Sweetgreen, a fast-casual chain known for its fresh salads and sustainable food practices, is adding a new option to its… Share
2024 Guide to Long Island Restaurants Serving Thanksgiving Day Dinner, Catering Full Meals, Sides & Desserts Looking to take a break this Thanksgiving and let someone else do the cooking? We got you covered. Our 2024… Share
Applebee’s and IHOP to Debut First U.S. Dual-Brand Restaurant in Texas, Adding a Dozen More in 2025 Fans of both breakfast stacks and dinner specials will soon find a one-stop destination in a suburb of San Antonio,… Share
Just Salad Announces Opening Dates For Its Four New Long Island Locations Just Salad, is planning to open four new locations by the end of 2025. That will make nine total locations… Share
Magnolia Bakery’s Iconic Banana Pudding and Red Velvet Treats Now Available in Cannabis-Infused Versions on Long Island Magnolia Bakery’s iconic banana pudding and red velvet cake flavors are now available in cannabis-infused form for medical marijuana patients… Share
Centro 336 Launches New Family Takeout Menu for Fall and Winter Centro 336 in Hampton Bays has introduced a new family takeout menu, available from Monday to Thursday throughout the fall… Share
While In Kathmandu Brings Nepali Flavors Back to Long Island By Lori Saxena Glen Cove’s food scene just got a fresh burst of Himalayan flavor with the opening of While… Share
Over 150 Beers Featured at Blue Point Brewery’s 20th Annual Cask Ale Festival on Saturday At the 20th Annual Cask Ale Festival at Blue Point Brewing Company in Patchogue on Saturday, there were so many… Share
Just Salad Planning Four More Locations on Long Island The New York City-based fast-casual restaurant chain, Just Salad, is planning to open another location at 373 South Oyster Bay… Share
Starbucks Brings Holiday Cheer to Long Island with Festive Cup Designs and Handwritten Names Starbucks is ringing in the holiday season with fresh, festive cup designs and the return of personalized handwritten names on… Share
TGI Fridays Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Long Island Locations Remain Open TGI Fridays, the iconic casual-dining chain, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it faces financial challenges due to pandemic-related… Share
Wendy’s to Close 140 Locations as Part of Strategic Restructuring Wendy’s, the popular fast-food chain, announced plans to close 140 underperforming locations across the U.S. and internationally by the end… Share
Blue Point Brewery’s 20th Cask Ales Festival to Feature 150+ Unique Brews Long Island’s largest cask ale celebration returns as Blue Point Brewing Company prepares to showcase more than 150 firkin-style beers… Share
North Meets South Fair in Yaphank Brings Long Island’s Finest Flavors Together for One Epic Fall Festival Calling all Long Islanders with an appetite for local flavor and fall fun! This Saturday, November 2, the North Meets… Share
The Study by Toast to Open at the Old Pita House Location in East Setauket This December Toast Coffee + Kitchen is getting set to open a new restaurant called The Study by Toast in the former… Share
TGI Fridays Closes 50 More Locations Amid Bankruptcy Concerns, Long Island Locations Still Open for Now TGI Fridays is closing another 50 restaurants in a dramatic restructuring effort as bankruptcy talks gain momentum. While Long Island… Share
7-Eleven to Roll Out 500 New Food-Centric Stores Across the U.S. by 2027 7-Eleven is set to open 500 “food-forward” stores across the United States by 2027, bringing an expanded selection of prepared… Share
Fire Devastates Sayville Small Businesses, Chamber of Commerce Launches Fundraiser for Recovery A fire tore through several small businesses on Main Street in Sayville on Friday, devastating a number of beloved local… Share
Ford’s Garage Set to Open at Smith Haven Mall on November 2nd Ford’s Garage, an automotive-themed restaurant chain, is opening its first Long Island location on Saturday, November 2, at Smith Haven… Share
Merrick’s Rabbit Hole Bar & Grill to Close in November, Less Than a Year After Rebrand The Rabbit Hole Bar & Grill, which reopened under its current name a year ago after previously operating as Anchor… Share