McDonald’s franchise had minors working deep fryers, Labor Department finds

A McDonald’s franchise that controls 12 restaurants in metro New Orleans violated child labor laws and has hired more than 80 minors in two states, the U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday.

New Adams Morgan restaurant charges $25 membership fee

At Meli, a new "Greek-ish" restaurant in Adams Morgan, customers pay an annual membership fee of $25. 

Prince William County restaurants petition to drop 4% 'meal tax'

Restaurant owners in Prince William County are joining forces to overturn a meal tax that lawmakers imposed last summer.

8 DC restaurants added to 2023 Michelin Guide

The Michelin Guide is giving the D.C. region a tease of what to expect from its 2023 restaurant guide, by announcing eight new eateries being added to the list.

Here are the cities that tip the best, study finds

Cleveland claimed the number one spot as the best tipping city in the nation based on the new study.

D.C. Attorney General releases new guidance on restaurant fees

The D.C. Attorney General is telling restaurants and diners how to handle those fees we seem to be seeing more and more of, in new guidance released this week.

'Overwhelming majority' of DC restaurants did not disclose tipped wages: report

A new report is highlighting the wage issues that exist in D.C.'s restaurant industry, including restaurants not complying with tipped wage reporting laws.

Squirrel spotted in Sonoma Restaurant

A baby squirrel was spotted inside Sonoma Restaurant and Wine Bar in Southeast D.C. Monday afternoon. 

DC Summer Restaurant Week 2022: List highlights woman sommeliers across the District

It's Summer Restaurant Week in D.C. right now, and this year, wine lovers are getting a new experience thanks to a new list that highlights the talented woman sommeliers across the District.

Brawl breaks out at DC HalfSmoke restaurant

The graphic video shows a group of diners fighting inside the HalfSmoke restaurant located on the 600 block of Florida Avenue.

Coronavirus restrictions impacting local restaurants
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New restrictions are being put in place throughout the DC area, and those are presenting challenges for local restaurants.