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Domino’s Sued Again for Allegedly Paying Workers Less Than Minimum Wage
Probably not worth it.The cheap pies at Domino's come at "a steep price for its workers," according to yet another lawsuit against the pizza-delivery industry. Riad Kucher, who worked at five Domino's...
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World's Largest Starbucks Will Open in Manhattan
The scene at the Seattle roastery.It's really happening: Starbucks's planned "Eataly-style" coffee center will open at 61 Ninth Avenue in the Meatpacking District, right next to the tourist hot spot...
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Donald Trump’s Lawyers Say José Andrés Can’t Back...
Oy.Lawyers for the Trump Organization have finally struck back: After José Andrés scrapped plans to run the new Trump International Hotel's flagship restaurant in D.C., the sides are suing and...
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Yet Another Reason to Worry About Barbecued Meat
It's like a minefield.Let's face it: Nobody's changing their barbecued-red-meat diet just because the World Heath Organization and a couple of doctors found two ways that it "probably" causes cancer....
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For Once, a Beloved But Troubled Neighborhood Joint Won’t Actually Close
Good news.This is a welcome change of pace from the seemingly endless parade of neighborhood favorites and institutions closing. Late last year, Mark Henegan revealed that his longtime Fort Greene...
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Kings County Distillery Is Winning Major Awards
Impressive.Something to keep in mind at the liquor store: Last night, at the American Distilling Institute's awards show for craft spirits, Kings County Distillery won Distillery of the Year. (Full...
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Domino’s Amateur App Let Hackers Order Unlimited Free Pizza
Push for free pizza.Mobile-ordering apps are convenient, but Domino's recently learned its was so badly designed that it offered unlimited free pizza to savvy hackers. Earlier this week, Paul Price, a...
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15 Excellent Bartender-Approved Bottles of Booze You Can Grab for Under $25
Start stocking up.There are enough great bars (and cocktails) around the country that you could probably never drink at home again and still never have to drink the same thing twice. But sometimes the...
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Former White House Chef Sam Kass Has Joined a Silicon Valley Start-up
Big move.Sam Kass wants to make you a better cook. The former White House chef (and the beer expert responsible for the official presidential home brew), as well as the first-ever senior White House...
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April’s Crazy-Cold Weather Is Ruining Fruit Crops
These apples are goners.While warm weather continues to destroy all of Earth's seafood, April's weird cold spell could substantially wreck the Northeast's fruit supplies. AccuWeather reports: "The...
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Eating Healthy Is Now an Insurance Discount
Don't worry — they can all lower your premium.Insurance giant John Hancock is giving life-insurance policyholders an incentive to eat their fruits and veggies. Starting today, qualifying customers can...
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People Are Furious Over a New Yorker Poem About Chinese Food
The poet's author, Calvin Trillin.Esteemed food writer and humorist Calvin Trillin is getting grilled for a poem in this week's New Yorker that tackles the issue of ... Chinese food, or, more...
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Get Ready for Fake Shrimp Made of Algae
Good as real?The dinner table of the future may be all vegetable burgers that bleed, vegan eggs, and fake shrimp made of algae, all optimally cooked thanks to Innit. Americans love shrimp, now the...
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How One Tiny Sandwich Shop Continues to Weather the Gentrification of Soho
Owners Toni Allocca and Nick Hartman.When 27-year-old Toni Allocca opened Olive's on Prince Street in 1992, it was actually hard to find a fresh salad served in a handy takeout box. "I worked at...
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Restaurant Fires Robot Waiters After Learning They Can’t Even Pour Water
Fail.That future in which robots whirl around restaurants flawlessly memorizing orders and grilling steaks to exactly medium-rare has hit a snag in China — it turns out the robots are idiots. Heweilai,...
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John Kasich Had Another Unfortunate Encounter With Italian Food
Presidential candidate John Kasich already committed the cardinal sin of eating pizza with a fork and knife, and apparently he cannot catch a break when it comes to New York City's Italian food, as a...
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Domino’s Is Building an Oven That Cooks Pizza in 3 Minutes
This guy's tired of waiting.Domino's thinks it's figured out what the pizza world is missing, and that's a pie that can be baked and delivered in ten minutes flat. The company has unveiled Phase Two of...
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Google Translate Recruited Ace Chefs to Run a Free Pop-up Restaurant
Very nice.Here's something cool: In honor of Google Translate's tenth birthday, the company will operate a pop-up restaurant downtown from April 15 to 18. Each night, a different chef will cook a...
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Better Business Bureau Calls BS on Progresso Ads Implying Soup Is Locally...
Er, not really.Progresso's bluff has been called on a new set of ads that make the almost-comical insinuation that its line of General Millsbrand soups are locally sourced in rural New Jersey. The...
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Kristen Bell Balances Home-Grown Broccoli With Late-Night Pizza
"I'm very into edible flowers.""I cook a decent amount when I'm working, and when I'm not working I cook almost every single night," says actress Kristen Bell, of Veronica Mars, Forgetting Sarah...
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