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  1. Egg Beaters
    Vegan Favorite Just Mayo Gets to Keep Its NameThe FDA is okay with an egg-free spread calling itself “mayonnaise.”
    By Clint Rainey
  2. Closing Time
    Famed Culinary School Le Cordon Bleu Is Shutting Down U.S. OperationsIt cites new federal regulations on for-profit colleges.
    By Clint Rainey
  3. The Tipping Game
    Andrew Tarlow Joins the No-Tipping MovementAll of his restaurants will be gratuity-free by the end of next year.
    By Chris Crowley
  4. Timelines
    2015 Was Easily the Most Depressing Year in Chipotle’s HistoryThings went from bad to worse for the burrito chain with a once-sterling reputation.
    By Chris Crowley
  5. Video Feed
    Did This Food Truck’s Anti-Trump Party Go Too Far?“… A few months ago, another business had three Trump piñatas, and they massacred those things and nobody said anything.”
    By Clint Rainey
  6. Openings
    Taavo Somer and Carlos Quirarte Open Le Turtle With a Chef From Blanca and aThe modern French menu features vegetables prominently, along with heartier options like grilled wagyu and braised oxtail. Bread comes from Roberta’s.
    By Robin Raisfeld and Rob Patronite
  7. Openings
    High Street on Hudson Opens Next WeekChef Eli Kulp expects the new spinoff of the Philly original to establish its own identity.
    By Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld
  8. Lists
    A New Computer Algorithm Ranked the World’s Best Restaurants“… the first and the only restaurant ranking based on transparent, objective and verifiable criteria.”
    By Alan Sytsma
  9. Heatlh
    A Major Winemaker Will Soon Post Calorie CountsTreasury Wine Estates will blaze the trail.
    By Chris Crowley
  10. Restaurant Power Rankings
    Grub Street’s Restaurant Power Rankings: The Most Interesting Places ofFind out where to eat in our weekly ranking of the city’s most-buzzed-about restaurants.
    By Alan Sytsma
  11. Wage Wars
    Why New York’s Restaurants Are About to Get a Lot More Expensive“There’s something bubbling as people think about how to move forward … “
    By Keenan Steiner
  12. Delivery
    Amazon Just Launched One-Hour Alcohol Delivery in ManhattanCountless holiday parties will be saved.
    By Chris Crowley
  13. Health Concerns
    Another Chipotle Is Closed After Making at Least 30 People SickSo many Boston College basketball players are ill that their next game could be canceled.
    By Clint Rainey
  14. Drama
    Restaurant Owner Hammers Times Critic in New Open Letter“You seem so desperately anxious to be relevant.”
    By Sierra Tishgart
  15. Pod Wars
    Keurig Green Mountain Sold for $14 BillionThe purchasing group includes Oreo-maker Mondelez.
    By Chris Crowley
  16. Coming Soon
    Noma Will Expand With a New Restaurant Called 108The acclaimed Danish restaurant’s casual spinoff will host a 13-week pop-up before officially opening in late spring.
    By Alan Sytsma
  17. The Chain Gang
    McDonald’s Is About to Have Major Tax Trouble in EuropeThe EU plans to investigate if the chain dodged over $1 billion in taxes.
    By Clint Rainey
  18. Menu Changes
    Franny’s Will Remove Its Controversial Obamacare Surcharge“We will retract the surcharge and reconfigure our menu pricing instead.”
    By Sierra Tishgart
  19. The Tipping Game
    Eleven Madison Park Will Eliminate TipsThe restaurant will go service-included in 2016.
    By Chris Crowley
  20. Menu Changes
    Renowned Brooklyn Pizzeria Adds 3 Percent Obamacare Surcharge to All ChecksAt Franny’s menu prices will also rise to pay cooks higher wages.
    By Chris Crowley
  21. Food Fight
    The National Restaurant Association Plans to Sue the DOH Over Salt LabelingThe group says the new rule goes too far beyond traditional government oversight.
    By Chris Crowley
  22. The Nanny State
    New York’s Chains to Begin Salt-Shaming Customers This WeekThe rule, requiring a scary emblem next to salty food, takes effect on Tuesday.
    By Clint Rainey
  23. Health Scares
    Costco’s Chicken Salad Is Giving People E. Coli, TooNineteen people have gotten sick so far.
    By Clint Rainey
  24. Grocery Wars
    Whole Foods CEO Promises 365 Stores Will Have ‘Techno Buzz’But there won’t be a card check for old people or anything.
    By Chris Crowley
  25. Restaurant Power Rankings
    Grub Street’s Restaurant Power Rankings: Lowlife, Combina, and MoreFind out where to eat in our weekly ranking of the city’s most-buzzed-about restaurants.
    By Alan Sytsma
  26. Science
    A New Coffee Study Might Be the Most Impressive One YetPeople who drink three to five cups a day will live longer, basically.
    By Clint Rainey
  27. Comeuppance
    Restaurant ‘Fires’ CustomerProof that the customer isn’t always right.
    By Clint Rainey
  28. Beer Me
    A Major Craft Brewery Was Just Bought for $1 BillionThe company that brews Corona and Pacifico just picked up the revered Ballast Point Brewing Company.
    By Clint Rainey
  29. The Chain Gang
    Taco Bell Is the Latest Fast-Food Chain to Promise Cage-Free EggsStarting in 2017, your biscuit tacos will be a little more humane.
    By Clint Rainey
  30. Big Deals
    Urban Outfitters Will Buy One of America’s Most Celebrated RestaurantThe clothing chain will purchase all of the Vetri Family restaurants.
    By Alan Sytsma
  31. Caught Bare Handed
    Celebrated Sushi Chef Petitioning DOHDavid Bouhadana’s restaurants have been closed since October 22, and now he’s taking to Change.org to rectify that.
    By Chris Crowley
  32. Tips
    Frustrated Server Takes to Facebook to Explain Why a Customer Was Wrong Not to“… your insecurity as a woman is heartbreaking.”
    By Chris Crowley
  33. Ghosting
    The Ghost Restaurants of GrubHub SeamlessFake restaurants still appear with quite a bit of frequency.
    By Ben Ellman
  34. The Chain Gang
    McDonald’s Will Keep America Fat by Offering $1 Mozzarella SticksThey roll out nationwide in 2016.
    By Clint Rainey
  35. The Chain Gang
    McDonald’s Former CEO Just Joined a Vegan Start-upDon Thompson has joined forced with Beyond Meat.
    By Clint Rainey
  36. Expansions
    New York’s Second Eataly Location Has an Opening DateThe 41,000-square-foot market will debut at 4 World Trade Center.
    By Chris Crowley
  37. The Chain Gang
    Chipotle Has Hired Food-Safety Consultants to Help With Its E. Coli OutbreakThere are now 35 confirmed cases of sickness in Oregon and Washington.
    By Chris Crowley
  38. Explanations
    5 Big Takeaways From Danny Meyer’s No-Tipping Town Hall MeetingDanny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group hosted 100 guests for a question-and-answer session about their decision to implement a “Hospitality Included” policy.
    By Chris Crowley
  39. The Chain Gang
    Chipotle Has Closed Dozens of Stores After an E. Coli OutbreakOfficials say the number of sick customers is likely to grow.
    By Alan Sytsma
  40. Restaurant Power Rankings
    Grub Street’s Restaurant Power Rankings: A Talented NYC Chef Bids Adieu,Find out where to eat in our weekly ranking of the city’s most-buzzed-about restaurants.
    By Alan Sytsma
  41. Beer
    The End of Craft Beer“Craft beer is just about to completely explode and become unrecognizable to itself.”
    By Matthew Giles
  42. The Chain Gang
    Arby’s Is Opening a New York City LocationIt’s near Times Square and should be up and running in a few weeks.
    By Clint Rainey
  43. Fish Fraud
    Oh, Hey, Now We Have to Worry About Salmon Fraud, TooA new reports says if you got it at a restaurant, there’s a good chance it wasn’t actually wild.
    By Chris Crowley
  44. Crime Scene
    These Burglars Have Lifted $63,000 From Brooklyn RestaurantsThe masked duo has hit four places so far.
    By Clint Rainey
  45. The Future
    Experts Are Working to Make Seaweed the Next Kale“Plentiful, healthy, and virtuous, kelp is the culinary equivalent of an electric car.”
    By Chris Crowley
  46. News
    World Health Organization Says Processed Meat Causes CancerPer the group, it’s now officially as carcinogenic as cigarettes.
    By Clint Rainey
  47. Emojis
    The Taco Emoji Is HerePlus, popcorn, a cheese wedge, Champagne, and a hot dog.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  48. The Other Critics
    In Praise of HypeRestaurant buzz: so hot right now.
    By Alan Sytsma
  49. Science
    Lab-Grown Burgers Could Be Widely Available in Just 5 YearsThe creator says to expect a price tag of about $160 a pound.
    By Clint Rainey
  50. Food Safety
    Half of Food-Industry Staffers Won’t Skip Work When SickAccording to a new poll, many say they just can’t afford it.
    By Chris Crowley
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