Checkers Opens: Lowbrow Brilliant or Despicable?
The burger chain is already drawing crowds to its Tribeca store.
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Jersey Dirt: Road Rage at Sonic and a Massive Beer Garden in Jersey City
Two Jersey destinations are drawing crowds. Plus: Are bars the new nightclubs? And slushies at Momofuku Noodle Bar.
Burger King and the Dream of the One-Dollar Double Cheeseburger
Franchisees reject BK Corporate's plan to undercut McDonald's.
Mediavore: In-N-Out Sues Bronzeville Restaurant; McDonald's Loses NBA
Plus: Taco Bell takes over the NBA, Mario Batali's genetic makeup.
Park Avenue Neighbors Criticize Caterer; Organic Garden on Governors Island
Plus: Fast-food restaurants cut costs; Pizza Hut rebrands, and more in our daily food news roundup.
The Dark History of Fast-food Promotions
Domino's, Carl's Jr., Starbucks, Quiznos, and Red Lobster can all nod their logos in sympathy with an overrun KFC.
Philippines’ Most Popular Fast-food Chain Lands in Queens
Jollibee, a Filipino favorite, makes its East Coast debut this weekend.
Chick-fil-A Denies New Yorkers a Free Sandwich
A chicken-biscuit giveaway isn't valid in the chain's lone New York location.
A First Look at Korean Sammy Spot, Seoul Station
Offering a Korean alternative to the sandwiches at Nicky's Vietnamese.
At New Dutch Fast-Food Concept Danku, the Fritters Might Be Fried, But You Can Compost Your Leftovers
Danku, a Dutch fast-food import, takes over the midtown site of a former McDonald's.
Will L.A.’s Fast-Food Ban Affect Street Vendors?
The Los Angeles fast-food ban might have unintended casualties.
Fast Food Elicits Guilty Plea; Where the Brangelina 8 Should Eat
A Bowery institution closes, teens open a coffee shop for two days, and more, in our morning news roundup.
New York Food Puritans Seek Fast-food Moratorium
L.A. just passed a similar bill, and don't we want to be like L.A.?
Boulud Makes the A-list; Blue Hill’s New Slaughterhouse
Plus Lisa's peanut-butter mashed potatoes from 'Top Chef' end up on a menu, there are some good wine books to buy for Dad, and more, in our morning digest of news and gossip.
Tavern on the Green Pays Up; Pigfest Doesn't Run Out of Pig
Plus: Daniel Boulud and Alain Ducasse's first meeting, too much money is being spent on fast food, and more in our morning roundup of news and gossip.