He delivered pizza with a side of justice in 30 minutes or less. A Pennsylvania pizza man served a slice of karma after literally tripping up a suspected carjacker while dropping off a pie. Doorbell cam footage of the stuffed crust courier saving the day is currently blowing up online. “I could see him get … Read more
Move over, coronation chicken, because here comes … the quiche? On Monday, the royal family announced the ceremony’s signature dish – which they’re aptly naming “the coronation quiche” – that was personally chosen by King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla. However, it got a less than an egg-squisite reception from royal fans on Twitter, and … Read more
Fans of Haribo gummy bears are berry perplexed to learn the real flavor of its green bear. A resurfaced post on Reddit pictures a Haribo bag that identifies each bear’s flavor by color. While most consumers would associate the green bear with a green apple, lime, or even watermelon flavor, in most places, the green … Read more
A new challenger in the Big Apple’s neverending pizza wars is not only making its own pies, breads and pastas — but also grinding up artisanal, “ancient” grains to make the flour that goes into them, Side Dish has learned. Heritage Restaurant & Pizza Bar near Bryant Park plans to use ancient grains milled at … Read more
The average American spends nearly $3,000 a year on unused groceries, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 adults found that on average, those who do grocery shopping for their household spend $248 on weekly groceries, and one in 10 claim that they spend even more — upwards of $500. Of that, people usually … Read more
A barista has revealed the one thing you should never do when ordering – and then waiting for – your coffee. Franco Amitrano, who owns Cafe & Cucina in Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia spilled the beans about his job on news.com.au’s podcast “I’ve Got News For You.” Amitrano has been making coffee for 25 years – … Read more
McDonald’s is looking to boost sales by improving its classic menu items such as the Big Mac and double cheeseburger with softer buns, gooier cheese, and more onions and sauce. The Chicago-based fast-food giant plans to roll out “softer, pillowy” golden-brown buns, gooier cheese and a “juicier, caramelized” taste as onions will be placed on … Read more
In time for April 18’s Tax Day, H&H Bagels is serving a Tax-Free Bagel that circumvents the 8.875% sales tax for a bagel that’s sliced and schmeared. Source link
All prepared sandwiches — whether on a bagel, roll, pita or wrap- regardless of filling — are taxed in New York State. That means once a bagel is sliced, even if it is just toasted, the buyer is schmeared — with the standard New York sales tax of 8.875%. However, if a person buys a … Read more
New Yorkers are getting priced out — of eating sandwiches. A ham and cheese sandwich at Eli Zabar’s E.A.T. on the Upper East Side now costs $31.57 — $29 plus tax — and Gothamites are experiencing intense sticker shock over the cost of what was once a working-class staple. It sparked outrage among eaters when … Read more
Starbucks loves to ruin its very good, dark-roasted brewed coffee with expensive, goofy and ill-advised add-ons. Head-scratchers like the Iced Sugar Cookie Almond Milk Latte make you forget it’s supposed to be a coffee drink. Now, Starbucks’ mad scientists have really hit rock bottom, rolling out the Oleato line of olive oil-infused java and oat … Read more
Talk about five-star service. A New Yorker ordered Uber Eats and a rooftop rescue Wednesday after accidentally locking herself out of her apartment. Maggie Voss, 24, enlisted the help of a saintly delivery driver named Jeffrey, advising him to buzz every apartment “until someone lets you in” and then to proceed to the roof to … Read more
This isn’t your typical Bloody Mary. A waitress has been fired from a Japanese restaurant after creating a cocktail with her own blood allegedly at the request of a paying customer. The cafe Mondaiji Con Cafe Daku, which loosely translates to “Problem Child Dark Cafe,” tweeted the disturbing news earlier this month. Management publicly apologized, … Read more
A spoonful of sweetener helps the water go down for these TikTokers. Those eager to stay hydrated and svelte are turning to saccharine-flavored water enhancers – sweetening up their otherwise plain-tasting H2O while losing weight in the process – and sharing their recipes and secrets on #WaterTok. With over 97 million views, #WaterTok is a low-calorie … Read more
The vivacious chef Carla Hall hit our radar as a contestant on “Top Chef” and later as a co-host of “The Chew” but she lived many lives before television, including accountant, model and owner of a catering business – where she was always on edge about paying her bills. “I would scrape together all this … Read more
Nearly eight in 10 parents (78%) said their child has a “mature palate,” preferring foods adults usually consume. A survey of 2,000 parents with school-age kids (ages 5–17) revealed what exactly goes into a lunch their young ones enjoy, including some surprisingly “grown-up” favorites. Carrots (45%), cucumbers (43%) and potatoes (44%) topped the list of … Read more
On a recent evening at buzzing Columbus Circle dining destination Bad Roman, Morgan Raum, 26, took out her iPhone and LED light to capture the server swirling black truffle honey atop the whipped ricotta appetizer. But before she could finish capturing the sticky moment for her Instagram account @ToooMuchFood, an angry diner at the table … Read more
No tip — no service. A Michigan-based bartender has sparked a furious debate for a TikTok revealing he refuses to serve customers who don’t tip. The mixologist — who only goes by Roman on the app — frequently shares bartending tips and stories with his more than 12,000 followers. In a recent clip — which has … Read more
A Sydney vlogger has shared her outrage over an “obscene” restaurant surcharge she was forced to pay in a sign the city’s cost of living crisis is ramping up. TikTokker Lisa Sun detailed the unusual expense in a video titled “unreasonable surcharge rant (and) daily blog” which she posted to the social media platform. After … Read more
A Domino’s delivery driver is stunning the internet with the number of tips — or lack thereof — she receives on the average shift. Milena Diaz has posted a series of TikTok videos in which she reveals the customer’s total and how much they tipped, leaving 10s of thousand of viewer’s “blown away.” While the … Read more