Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The last-minute law, said co-author Sen. Bill Dodd, will ensure "restaurant customers are not shocked when they get their checks." ...

You’ve almost certainly encountered a service fee tacked to the bottom of your restaurant bill lately. But chances are you still have a lot of lingering questions: Where’s the money going? Why don’t ...

Who do restaurant fees really service? A former staff member at Automat, a recently shuttered restaurant in California, is warning consumers that paying mandated add-ons — which eateries often claim ...

Watching owner Brooks Headley pour olive oil in the kitchen of Superiority Burger in New York, Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel had a realization. It was the same olive oil used at Del Posto, the ...

As more restaurants experiment with eliminating tips, the idea of a no-tip dining model is gaining traction — but not without resistance from some industry professionals who fear it could drag down ...

Here’s a familiar restaurant scene: Dinner is over, the plates have been cleared and the server discreetly drops the bill on the table. But there’s something less familiar at the bottom of the check — ...

This list showcases a wide range of culinary styles, from classic American diner offerings to French-style pastries and baked goods. Several franchises on this list have had significant recent growth ...