Shamrock Shake is back — and so is Uncle O’Grimacey after decades away
McDonald’s brings back its Shamrock Shake for a limited time, featuring Uncle O’Grimacey and a charity campaign supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities.
Bay Area family-run cheese factory shuts down after 45 years
A family-run cheese company in Santa Rosa closed after 45 years in business.
FDA recalls breadcrumbs sold nationwide
The recalled breadcrumbs were sold for nearly a year throughout the United States.
First look: San Francisco’s Beloved Vietnamese restaurant Turtle Tower makes grand return
San Francisco's beloved Turtle Tower, which closed its doors in 2023, is making a grand return to the city, opening a new location in the Financial District. Known for its famous Northern-style pho, the restaurant hopes to attract both original fans and a new generation of diners.
Bay Area chocolate recall upgraded to highest level by FDA
Cal Yee Farm first issued the recall in December for some of its chocolate and yogurt-covered nuts, fruits, and trail mix, but it's since been upgraded.
7-Eleven offering free Slurpees on Friday: How to get one
7-Eleven is celebrating the end of January by offering free Slurpees on Friday, Jan. 31. Here's what to know.
Starbucks cutting 30% of menu items to speed up service
Starbucks is cutting 30% of its food and beverage menu to simplify operations, reduce wait times, and improve the customer experience.
Popeyes and Don Julio launch limited-edition menu—here’s how to get it
Popeyes and Don Julio have launched a limited-edition Game Day menu featuring tequila-marinated chicken and other bold creations available in select cities.
116-year-old Chinese restaurant in San Francisco closing indefinitely
An historic Chinese restaurant in San Francisco that first opened its doors 116 years ago may have closed for good.
Starbucks rolls out changes, including free refills; brings back condiment bars
Starbucks customers in the U.S. and Canada will notice some changes when they visit this week, including the re-introduction of condiment bars.
In-N-Out Burger opens new location in this California city
The newest location offers a drive-thru lane, indoor seating for 74 guests, and a covered patio with outdoor seating for 30 guests.
McDonald's launches Pokémon Happy Meals: Here's what you get
McDonald’s has launched a new Pokémon Happy Meal nationwide for a limited time. Here's what to know.
Founder of famed Slanted Door restaurants dies at age 62
The Slanted Door's Charles Phan has died. The visionary chef came to the U.S. as a refugee from Vietnam when he was 13. He built a network of high-end restaurants serving modern Vietnamese food.
Trump reinstalls Oval Office Diet Coke button upon White House return
President Trump reinstalls the famous Diet Coke button on the Oval Office desk, along with other personalized changes marking his return to the White House.
FTC sues PepsiCo, alleges 'rigged' soft drink competition
The FTC on Friday filed a lawsuit against PepsiCo, Inc., alleging the company engaged in illegal price discrimination.
Steak 'n Shake says it will use 100% beef tallow
Steak 'n Shake is swapping seed oils for beef tallow to cook its fries, fueling debate over health and taste.
A new artisanal food hall is coming to this historic East Bay neighborhood
Excitement is building for a new food hall opening in the coming months in West Oakland, where community leaders have been working to revitalize the diverse and historically rich area.
FDA proposes putting nutrition labels on the front of food packages
The FDA proposes front-of-package nutrition labels to help consumers quickly identify levels of saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars in packaged foods.
What will replace Red Dye No. 3 in your favorite snacks and drinks?
With Red Dye No. 3 banned, manufacturers are exploring natural alternatives like beet juice. Here’s what you need to know about the changes ahead.
New upscale San Francisco cafe has donuts flying out the door
San Francisco has a new local donut hot spot and it has a Michelin-starred pastry chef.