We opened a restaurant with a no-tipping policy. We have to charge more, but it's been totally worth it.

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Vinod Kalathil and his wife Margaret Pak, owners of Thattu in Chicago
Vinod Kalathil and his wife Margaret Pak recently opened no-tip restaurant Thattu in Chicago.

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CloudKitchens, ghost restaurant news and updates

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Travis Kalanick.

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A Hooters restaurant in North Carolina has been accused of racial discrimination in a lawsuit, which said managers made jokes about Black workers' hairstyles and appearances

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A branch of Hooters.

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In-N-Out heiress reveals how rowdy customers inspired the name of the popular 'Animal Style' burger

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Animal style burger

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French restaurants are reportedly requiring more than $5,000 minimum spend per table and refusing reservations for returning diners who didn't spend enough at their last visit

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Some restaurants in St Tropez are demanding larger tips or flat-out refusing reservations to returning customers.

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A fast-food restaurant splashed out $12,000 on a bizarre sandwich costume that was auctioned off by a provincial government

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A giant donair costume auctioned off by the Government of Alberta
The Government of Alberta said the costume "was a prop for an advertising campaign and is no longer required by the department."

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Gen Z eats fast food like no other generation. From a love for spicy food to constant snacking, these are 8 traits that define their dining habits.

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10 McDonald's menu items you can't buy in the US – from Switzerland's 'McRaclette' to Australia's 'Big Brekkie Burger'

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A customer leaves a McDonald's restaurant with his order in Tokyo in 2022.
A customer leaves a McDonald's restaurant with his order in Tokyo in 2022. Popular McDonald's items available in Japan include the Roasted Soy Sauce Bacon Tomato Thick Beef.

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Redditors in LA are compiling a list of restaurants that ask customers to pay extra fees as diners grow increasingly frustrated with added charges

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Redditors are compiling a list of Los Angeles restaurants that charge diners extra fees on their checks.

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Subway claims that nearly 10,000 people signed up to change their name to 'Subway' in exchange for free sandwiches for life

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Subway claims that nearly 10,000 people entered its competition to change their name to "Subway" and get free sandwiches "for life."

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