Abuelo's Tex-Mex chain files for bankruptcy protection
Popular restaurant group Abuelo's enters Chapter 11 bankruptcy, closing multiple locations across Texas while restructuring to survive economic pressures.
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Asma Khan: Hospitality's Poor Reputation for Women Chefs
Celebrated chef Asma Khan delivers a powerful critique of the restaurant industry's systemic barriers for women, championing female-only kitchens as a vital solution for empowerment and change.
Texas BBQ Restaurant in London Closes After 18 Months
Authentic Texas BBQ restaurant in London's Fitzrovia closes permanently after struggling with post-pandemic challenges, rising costs, and changing consumer habits. The closure highlights the ongoing crisis in the UK hospitality sector.
Jamie Oliver Confronts 'Demons' After Restaurant Empire Collapse
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver opens up about the profound personal and financial toll of his restaurant chain collapses, from Jamie's Italian to Fifteen, revealing his ongoing battle with past 'demons' and the lessons learned from his business failures.
Hotel worker's warning: Never steal this room item
A seasoned hotel worker reveals the surprising item that triggers the biggest charges and why taking it could cost you hundreds of pounds.
Customer leaves £2,500 tip on £1.99 cafe meal
A stunned small business owner in the UK received an extraordinary act of generosity when a diner left a four-figure tip on a minuscule bill, in a heartwarming display of support for local SMEs.
Trump Proposes Exempting Tips from Federal Income Tax
Ex-President Donald Trump proposes exempting tipped wages from federal income tax, a move that could put thousands of dollars back into the pockets of waiters and bartenders but faces significant legislative hurdles.
UK's Biggest Pub Chain Puts 1,000 Pubs Up For Sale
Stonegate Group, the UK's largest pub operator, has placed a quarter of its 4,500-strong estate on the market in a massive restructuring effort, citing financial pressures and soaring costs.
Reality Star Slams 'Disgusting' Sydney Hotel Nightmare
A reality television personality has launched a scathing attack on a luxury Sydney hotel, exposing filthy conditions and a shocking security breach in a viral social media post that has left the hospitality industry reeling.
Grace Dent Quits MasterChef Citing Hospitality Industry Strain
Award-winning food critic Grace Dent announces her departure from BBC's MasterChef, citing the immense strain on the UK's hospitality sector. Colleagues Anna Haugh and Gregg Wallace pay tribute to her impactful tenure.
UK Pubs Reinvent Themselves with Themed Nights for Survival
Facing soaring costs and changing habits, Britain's pubs are fighting back with a revolution in entertainment, from comedy and crafts to board games and live music, transforming the local into a vibrant community hub.
Majorca Tourism Crisis: UK Spending Slump Devastates Bars
Majorca's hospitality sector faces a devastating season as British families cut spending, with bars and restaurants reporting a 30% drop in trade amid rising anti-tourist protests on the island.
McDonald's UK Backlash Over New Tipping Policy for Workers
McDonald's UK introduces a controversial electronic tipping system, sparking a fierce debate over fair wages and the cost of living crisis. Critics call it a 'sticking plaster' solution.
Pub Saviour: How One Landlord Beat the Hospitality Crisis
A struggling pub landlord reveals the simple yet brilliant strategy that rescued his business from the brink of closure, offering hope to the UK's embattled hospitality sector amidst soaring costs.
Worker sacked after boss's viral Facebook rant shocks UK
An Australian hospitality worker in the UK was abruptly sacked after her boss publicly shamed staff in a bizarre Facebook tirade, sparking outrage and a debate on modern employment practices.
Sheffield restaurant scammed in £1,000 'dine and dash'
Outraged Indian restaurant owners in Sheffield are demanding action after a group of 30 diners staged a massive 'dine and dash', leaving them with a £1,000 bill. Discover how the industry is fighting back against this growing trend.
Vegan Restaurant Crisis: Closures and Meat Menu Shifts
Exclusive investigation reveals the harsh reality facing UK's vegan restaurant scene as rising costs and shifting consumer demands force closures and controversial menu changes.
Sydney's Dining Exodus: Top Restaurant Announces Shock Closure
Another top-tier Sydney restaurant shuts its doors permanently, fuelling the city's escalating hospitality crisis and leaving the culinary scene reeling.
Las Vegas Hotels' Extreme Tactics Amid Tourism Crisis
Las Vegas casinos and hotels are deploying extreme measures, from soaring resort fees to new 'dynamic pricing' models, as the city grapples with soaring summer heat and a dramatic tourism downturn, marking its worst crisis in years.
Cake Shop Loses £1k After Single Fake Review
A family-run cake business in Birmingham faces financial ruin after a single one-star review falsely accusing them of racism causes bookings to collapse overnight.
Las Vegas Tourism Crisis: Visitor Numbers Plummet
Exclusive data reveals a severe downturn in Las Vegas tourism, with airport passenger numbers falling sharply. The city's famed hospitality sector faces an uncertain future as key metrics decline.
Tom Kerridge shocks food world with sudden restaurant closure
In a stunning blow to the UK's culinary scene, Tom Kerridge has abruptly closed the doors of his acclaimed Michelin-starred restaurant, The Coach in Marlow, leaving staff and patrons reeling. The sudden shutdown, blamed on an unsustainable business model,
Dine-and-dasher throws steak at London restaurant owner
CCTV footage captures the brazen moment a furious dine-and-dasher chucks a piece of steak at a restaurant owner in London after being caught fleeing without paying the £130 bill.
Iconic Sydney restaurant Buon Ricordo to close after 45 years
After nearly half a century, a beloved Sydney dining institution will serve its final meal in September 2025, marking a poignant moment for the city's culinary scene and loyal patrons.
Las Vegas Casino Shutdown: Historic Poker Palace Closes
The iconic Sahara Poker Room, a legendary Las Vegas institution, has permanently closed its doors. The shutdown signals a worrying downturn in Sin City's tourism and gaming revenue, with visitor numbers plummeting. Discover the full impact on one of Vegas
Female insiders: More Noel Clarkes will emerge without change
Exclusive: Female whistleblowers from the UK entertainment industry issue a stark warning that systemic abuse and harassment will continue unless deep-rooted cultural and structural changes are implemented, preventing another Noel Clarke scandal.
Chili's server gets record £2,000 tip in UK
A Chili's server in the UK receives an astonishing £2,000 gratuity after serving a single table, marking one of the largest tips in the chain's history and sparking celebrations.
Fourth Italian Restaurant Chain Collapses in 2025 Crisis
Another major Italian restaurant chain has fallen into administration, marking the fourth such collapse in 2025. The crisis threatens jobs and highlights severe pressures facing UK's hospitality sector from rising costs and changing consumer habits.
Travelodge Plans 300 New UK Hotels Creating 10,000 Jobs
Budget hotel giant Travelodge unveils ambitious plans to open 300 new hotels across the UK, creating 10,000 jobs and targeting key locations from city centres to coastal towns.
BrewDog Axes Beers & Closes Pubs in Survival Fight
Exclusive: BrewDog, the self-styled 'punk' brewery, is in a fierce battle for survival. With sales crashing, the Scottish firm has been forced to axe 18 beers and close six pubs. Insiders reveal a brand struggling to stay relevant. Is this the end of an e
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