Portillo's unveils new sandwich named after Pope Leo XIV

Portillo’s is paying tribute to the historic election of Pope Leo XIV — the first American pope and a Chicago native — with a limited-time sandwich.

Simply Soulful named WA's 'Best Mom and Pop Restaurant'

The family-run gem is known for its mouthwatering Southern cuisine and warm, welcoming atmosphere.

These Seattle chefs, restaurants shine as 2025 James Beard semifinalists

These nominations showcase the diverse and evolving culinary landscape of the state, reinforcing its reputation as a food destination.

2024 was a big year for food recalls in the US, why?

This year, it seemed like we heard about one recall after another, especially when it came to the items in your kitchen and foodborne illnesses. A food safety attorney talked with us about it.

Seattle bakery near UW named one of best in U.S.
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The New York Times just declared a local Seattle bakery as one of the best in America. That's right, Saint Bread on Portage Bay Waterfront near the University of Washington has made the list of "22 best bakeries across the U.S. right now."

'Seattle Harbor' to replace iconic China Harbor restaurant

After three decades of China Harbor on Lake Union, a new owner will usher in a new era with “Seattle Harbor.”

McDonald's to sell Krispy Kreme doughnuts nationwide

McDonald’s will begin selling Krispy Kreme Doughnuts nationwide by the end of 2026, both chains announced on Tuesday.

First In-N-Out Burger heading to Ridgefield, WA

Washingtonians craving an animal-style cheeseburger might not have to travel out of state much longer.

McDonald's plans unprecedented growth with the opening of 10,000 new stores in 4 years

McDonald’s expects to open nearly 10,000 restaurants over the next four years, a pace of growth that would be unprecedented even for the world's largest burger chain.

McDonald's ditches self-serve soda fountains for a new dining era

McDonald's is overhauling its dining experience by phasing out self-serve soft drink fountains. The company has announced plans to eliminate these machines from all its dining rooms by 2032.

McDonald’s franchise had minors working deep fryers, Labor Department finds

A McDonald’s franchise that controls 12 restaurants in metro New Orleans violated child labor laws and has hired more than 80 minors in two states, the U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday.

Here are the cities that tip the best, study finds

Cleveland claimed the number one spot as the best tipping city in the nation based on the new study.

Seattle Culinary Academy close to permanently shutting down

Over the next few days, leaders of Seattle Central College will decide the fate of a program that has been a part of the city's restaurant scene for more than 80 years. Seattle Culinary Academy, located on campus, has churned out many world-renowned chefs and culinary leaders over the years. But its fate as a program and school is numbered, primarily because of a lack of funding.