HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) – Throughout the warmer months of the pandemic, many restaurants have been relying on outdoor areas to help increase where customers can sit. But, with winter on the way many places are looking at what to do when they lose those outdoor seats to chilly temperatures. © […]
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Former Michelin-starred restaurant head pastry chef opens her own virtual bakery, Tigerlily Patisserie
It might have opened just two weeks ago, but the pastry boxes from new virtual bakery, Tigerlily Patisserie, has already been snagged up – till October 18 and beyond. The limited quantities available could be a reason why. Only 20 boxes are prepped fresh daily, from Tuesday to Sunday – […]
Dashi Ramen Restaurant: Popular Durham restaurant forced to relocate outdoor seating arrangements after misunderstanding with city
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) — After six and a half months of being closed, Dashi, a popular Durham ramen spot hit a major roadblock on its way back. Just last week, they debuted their outdoor seating on East Chapel Hill Street, but not long after, the City of Durham told the […]
Completely outdoor restaurant opens in downtown Raleigh
The outside area of the former High Horse restaurant in Downtown Raleigh has transformed into an outdoor seating arrangement filled with picnic tables and chairs; under a tent sits a portable kitchen. The owner of City Market Grill decided to open a COVID-19-friendly restaurant where everything is outdoors. Completely outdoor […]
Turning Tables: Michael Mina Opens His First Greek Restaurant, in Miami
Restaurateur and chef Michael Mina has a new restaurant in Miami suburb Aventura, Ornos Estiatorio, featuring seafood-centric Greek cuisine and a similarly focused wine program. The Sept. 30 opening marks the San Francisco–based chef’s first Greek-style venture and joins the many carnivore-friendly restaurants in his Mina Group, including Wine Spectator […]
Restaurant officials outline concerns with Lincoln’s expanded outdoor seating plan
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -The city of Lincoln is looking to help one of the biggest employers in the state, restaurants, with an expanded outdoor seating option for Husker games. Before the pandemic, restaurants employed nearly 100,000 Nebraskans, but officials said this opportunity may not benefit them long-term. © Provided by […]
Community thanks Millville restaurant owner by building her a pavilion
CLOSE A look at the recently opened outdoor dining pavilion at Verna’s Flight Line Restaurant in Millville. Vineland Daily Journal MILLVILLE – The yellow construction permit serves as a gift tag, tacked to the beam of a newly erected pavilion at Verna’s Flight Line Restaurant at the Millville Executive Airport. […]
Chain restaurant chefs get more efficient during the pandemic
Chefs are famously adept at working efficiently, changing things on the fly and adapting to new situations. Although often it’s the chefs of independent restaurants that are given credit for those skills, the research and development chefs at chain restaurants have had to flex those muscles this year as they […]
‘Texas Bucket List’ episode featuring local restaurant airs this weekend
WACO, Texas (KWTX) – The Emmy Award winning “Texas Bucket List” will feature Waco restaurant Tru Jamaica in its episode this weekend. © Provided by Waco-Temple-Bryan KWTX-TV Texas Bucket List host Shane McAuliffe with Tru Jamaica’s Vivia Charles. The restaurant is owned and operated Vivia Charles and her son Aniceto. […]
Somerville extends outdoor restaurant dining accommodations through 2021 – News – Somerville Journal
The expansion of outdoor dining options for restaurants in response to the pandemic will continue through next year. As the weather gets colder, tents and outdoor heaters may be cropping up on Somerville streets as local restaurants dig in to continue outdoor dining during the cooler weather. The recent expansion […]
How Former Revelry Chef de Cuisine Diane Lam Opened an Outdoor Restaurant During a Pandemic
© Celeste Noche / EPDX The entrance to Sunshine Noodles In June 2020, Revelry chef de cuisine Diane Lam and bartender David Sigal moved into the kitchen at Psychic, a tall Victorian house-turned-bar perched on Mississippi. The plan was to host their pop-up, Sunshine Noodles, in the patio space surrounding […]
Denver Extends Restaurant, Bar Outdoor Expansion Until October 2021
DENVER (CBS4) – People who want to dine outside at restaurants will continue to have more options in Denver with an extension from city officials announced Tuesday. The city has extended its temporary allowance for restaurants and bars to expand outdoors through October 2021. © Provided by CBS Denver (credit: […]
New York City to make outdoor restaurant dining permanent
New York City restaurants will be allowed to keep their outdoor dining spaces indefinitely, and even expand seating in some cases, mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday. Speaking on the Brian Lehrer show on local National Public Radio station WNYC, de Blasio said restaurants can “really take this model and […]
New Indoor-Outdoor Restaurant Coming To Ardmore
ARDMORE, PA — Ardmore’s food scene is expanding again, with the people behind Harper’s Garden, Morgan’s Pier, Parks on Tap, and more adding a new spot to the booming scene. FCM Hospitality is working on its first-ever suburban brick and mortar concept: Lola’s Garden. Lola’s Garden is now officially under […]
Renowned Mission restaurant AL’s Place returns to outdoor dining
Ask chef Aaron London about the dishes he is planning to serve at his namesake restaurant, AL’s Place, upon its reopening for outdoor dining Thursday, is to hear true excitement. He’ll deep dive through the ingredients and preparation, explaining each one meticulously and tantalizingly as he picks his favorites on […]