A Devon steakhouse upheld its rules, denying a contestant £250 for failing to finish a 10,000-calorie bangers and mash challenge by a single spoonful of gravy. Read the full story of the valiant attempt and the social media debate.
The UK operator of TGI Fridays has filed to appoint administrators for the second time in December, seeking a rescue deal for its 49 restaurants and 2,000 staff. Read the latest on the chain's future.
Our reporter tried Rick Stein's only London restaurant in Barnes for its festive set menu. Discover if the fish legend's Thames-side spot lives up to the hype and what three words sum it up.
The TGI Fridays restaurant chain in the UK is on the brink of administration, putting 49 high street branches at risk. Get the latest updates on this breaking business story.
Discover Lilibet's, the lavish new Mayfair restaurant by Ross Shonhan. Featuring sublime seafood, a £34 set lunch, and high-camp glamour. Book your table now.
Tast, the Catalan restaurant backed by Pep Guardiola, has closed its doors in Manchester after seven years, citing challenging trading conditions and rising costs. Read the full story.
A powerful new report reveals the harsh realities for immigrant restaurant staff in the US, detailing exploitation and the fight for fair treatment. Read their stories.
Experts warn parents about four dangerous social media challenges that have turned fatal. Learn the risks of chroming, surfing, blackout and Benadryl trends to keep your children safe online.
Got advice for taking on a charity trek or marathon? The Guardian wants your tips on training, fundraising, and logistics for organised challenges in the UK and overseas.
A food enthusiast was left feeling 'sick as a dog' after attempting a mammoth 4kg chilli meal in a Devon steakhouse. Only three people have ever finished the £50 challenge. Read the full story.
The tragic final moments of a man who choked on a giant doughnut, part of a spate of speed eating fatalities. Discover the hidden dangers of competitive eating.
A woman was caught on CCTV stealing £200 worth of langoustines from outside the Michelin-starred Elystan Street in Chelsea. Police are investigating and appealing for witnesses.
Kim Stephen, co-founder of Light Years restaurant, tragically dies at 40. His fiancée urges men facing mental health struggles to seek help. A legacy of creativity and community.
PhoLove restaurant in California reopened after health inspectors found cockroach infestations and employees smashing meat on sidewalks. Read the shocking details.
A couple broke into an Arizona restaurant, got distracted and had sex in full view of security cameras before stealing cash and liquor. Read the bizarre details of this brazen crime.
Nando's is accelerating its UK expansion with 14 new restaurants planned by February 2026. Discover the full list of locations and the financial results driving this growth.
Hawthorne by the Sea, a family-run Massachusetts institution, has served its final meal after 78 years. The community mourns the loss of a landmark that hosted presidents and locals alike.
Evan Glusman, son of Piero's Italian Cuisine founder, accused of threatening calls on same day as explosion. Police arrest separate suspect in blast investigation.
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay faces criticism after his Boston restaurant displayed mugshots of notorious gangsters, forcing a swift removal following customer complaints about glamorising organised crime.
An exclusive North London Italian eatery faces customer exodus after environmental health inspectors deliver scathing zero-star verdict, uncovering multiple hygiene failures in shocking report.
A Westminster tuk-tuk driver who orchestrated an audacious £31,000 theft spree targeting champagne and fine wine from London's most exclusive restaurants has walked free from court in a surprising verdict.
Dare to tackle the North East's most formidable breakfast challenge featuring 15 colossal components including full English, American pancakes and loaded hash browns.
Former TOWIE star Elliott Wright announces sale of his Marbella restaurant Olivia's La Cala after devastating fire and mounting business challenges in emotional social media revelation.
The popular Australian-themed chain Outback Steakhouse is shutting down several restaurants across Britain, joining other casual dining brands facing economic pressures.
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay's restaurant group cuts 200 positions across London venues as hospitality sector faces ongoing challenges. The restructuring affects multiple high-profile establishments.
Channel Seven star Natalie Barr and her husband's popular Laguna Blu restaurant implements controversial child-free evening policy, sparking debate about family dining experiences.
Australian radio hosts Carrie Bickmore and Tommy Little push boundaries with their revolting new challenge that's taking social media by storm. Discover the messy details that have listeners both horrified and entertained.
Australian tourists left furious after discovering unexpected service fee added to their bill at popular Surfers Paradise restaurant Norte Cucina & Bar.
TOWIE star Elliott Wright announces emotional decision to sell his iconic Spanish restaurant Olivia's after ten years, returning to UK to be closer to his children with starting bids from £5 million.
TOWIE star Elliot Wright announces emotional decision to sell his £5M Marbella restaurant Olivia's after ten years, prioritising family life with his children back in Britain.