Tag Archives: Diners

Cranky chef Gordon Ramsay refuses to adapt his menus for diners on weight-loss drugs ― just $$@O#*@#!! ask him. “That is absolute bullshit,” Ramsay told The Sunday Times. “There’s no fucking way we’re giving in to the Mounjaro jab … The problem is with [customers] for eating too much in the first fucking place! There’s no way that we’re coming …

Chipotle cuts sales forecast again as inflation-hit diners pull back, shares slump  Reuters Chipotle stock plunges 13% as chain lowers sales forecast, says younger diners are cutting back  CNBC Chipotle stock sinks after company cuts sales forecast for third quarter in a row  Yahoo Finance Chipotle lowers sales forecast as consumers curtail dining out  Financial Times Chipotle Says It’s Losing Steam With Gen Z …

Chili’s is axing some popular items from its kids and dessert menus while also rolling out a new offering aimed at keeping customers satisfied. In late September, customers in the Reddit community r/Chilis expressed concern after a user leaked a photo that appeared to reveal the casual dining chain’s new menu. Notable removals include the Kids Pepperoni Pizza and Kids Cheese Quesadillas, …

Ice cream, mascarpone and milk-washed cocktails may sound like simple pleasures — but the ones served at a two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Denmark contained a little extra something: ants. Alchemist in Copenhagen, currently ranked No. 5 on The World’s 50 Best Restaurants list, describes itself as “part science lab” and has a thing for experimenting with food. The restaurant’s ant-ics began …

McDonald’s returning Snack Wrap to menu McDonald’s returning Snack Wrap to its menu as businesses battle over consumers 02:07 McDonald’s is moving to make its cheap eats even cheaper as the world’s largest fast-food chain tries lure back budget-conscious customers.  The company announced on Tuesday that it is bringing back “Extra Value Meals” starting Sept. 8, including a limited $5 …

Of all the horrible instances of rolling coal caught on video, this is the worst. A Redditor shared a video in which someone opened a door at a Whataburger so a thick cloud of diesel exhaust could take over the room. There was laughing and disbelief, and the patrons quickly scattered to avoid the toxic fumes. Rolling coal is illegal …

Cheaper McDonald’s combos aim to bring diners back  Quartz Exclusive | McDonald’s to Cut Combo-Meal Prices After Convincing Franchisees  The Wall Street Journal McDonald’s is cutting prices of its combo meals to convince customers it’s affordable again  CNN McDonald’s to slash combo meal prices to win back budget-conscious shoppers  Fox Business McDonald’s drops a bomb on the fast-food industry  Restaurant Business Magazine Source link

Fast-Casual Chains Struggle as Diners Ditch Pricey Bowls for Cheaper Eats  The Wall Street Journal Chipotle, Cava, and Sweetgreen results reveal a challenging summer for America’s favorite office lunch spots  Yahoo Finance Cava stock plummets after company lowers forecast on disappointing same-store sales growth  CNBC Consumers are losing patience with $17 salads. Have we reached peak ‘slop bowl’?  MarketWatch Cava Stock Is Crashing. Is …

Key Takeaways American customers think McDonald’s lacks value when they see $10 combo meals on menu boards at the drive-thru, CEO Chris Kempczinski said Wednesday. The company is working with franchisees on adding more value to its “core menu” as traffic among low-income consumers continues to fall, Kempczinski said. McDonald’s second-quarter results exceeded analyst expectations, thanks to a strong performance …

Chipotle Mexican Grill’s new Adobo Ranch dip Source: Chipotle Mexican Grill Restaurant brands are hoping hot new menu items will drive visits among younger customers. Hot, in this case, is literal. Spicy items like chicken sandwiches, seasoned sides and sauces are cropping up more often on menus at major fast-casual and quick-service chains. The idea is to introduce easy-to-execute and …