Tag: dining
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams launches blitz to remove dormant outdoor dining sheds
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday the city has begun demolishing outdoor dining sheds that popped up during the pandemic but are no longer being used and causing quality-of-life problems. Mr. Adams, a Democrat, said an “initial blitz” identified 24 dormant sheds outside now-closed restaurants within a few days. His office said the…
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IHOP, Applebee’s witnessing wealthier clientele dining at restaurants
Applebee’s and IHOP are seeing wealthier customers coming to their restaurants. The two chain restaurants saw sales from households earning more than $75,000 grow about 6-8% during its second quarter, according to CNN. Both restaurants are owned by Dine Brands. The network also reported that households earning under $50,000 had declined a few percentage points…