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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Smaller Dishes and More Protein: How Weight-Loss Pens and the 'Fitness Wave' Have Shaped Restaurant Menus

The increasing popularity of weight-loss pens and a growing health-conscious trend are driving Brazilian restaurants to adapt their menus to offer smaller portions and healthier options.

Mar 22 • 10:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Protest by chefs. Farmed salmon disappears from the menus of renowned restaurants

Chefs are protesting against the inclusion of farmed salmon in restaurant menus due to concerns about its production practices.

Mar 19 • 10:16 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Farmed Salmon Disappears from the Menus of Renowned Restaurants: Chefs' Rebellion

A campaign led by the British organization Wild Fish has sparked a rebellion among chefs, leading to the removal of farmed salmon from menus in top restaurants due to concerns about how these fish are bred.

Mar 19 • 10:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Campinas hosts Restaurant Week with menus starting at R$ 59.90

The 23rd edition of Restaurant Week in Campinas features exclusive restaurant menus starting at R$ 59.90, running from March 26 to April 6.

Mar 18 • 19:24 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Bone broth cocktails pop up on bar menus amid today's protein craze

Bone broth cocktails are becoming popular in bars across the USA as part of a growing trend towards protein-rich beverages.

Mar 17 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Saskatchewan is feeling lucky this St. Patrick’s Day

Regina and Saskatoon are gearing up for St. Patrick's Day celebrations with various performances and special menus at local pubs.

Mar 15 • 14:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

LPG Crisis... Restaurant Menus Changing, Arrests, and Outrage in Cities

India is facing an LPG supply crisis due to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, affecting everyday life and leading to changes in restaurant menus and public disturbances.

Mar 13 • 05:57 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

LPG Gas Crisis: Restaurant Upheaval, Menu Cutbacks in Weddings as Well!

The ongoing LPG gas crisis in India has led to significant disruptions in restaurants and catering services, forcing cutbacks in wedding menus as costs soar.

Mar 12 • 17:18 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Dishes that won't be available in restaurants amid the LPG crisis, know why

The ongoing LPG shortage in India, attributed to shipments affected by the conflict in Iran, has forced restaurants in major cities to cut items from their menus.

Mar 12 • 13:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Famous Chole-Bhature Disappear from Plates in Delhi... Street Vendors Forced to Return to Their Villages

The LPG crisis in India, exacerbated by geopolitical tensions, is forcing street vendors in Delhi to limit their menus or cease operations altogether.

Mar 12 • 09:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Even Peppes has removed the dessert from the menu

The iconic banana split has been a cherished dessert for many, but its presence on menus is diminishing, even at popular restaurants like Peppes in Norway.

Mar 11 • 12:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Menus costing R$ 7 thousand, Michelin stars, and abuses: award-winning chef accused of aggression and humiliation

René Redzepi, the celebrated chef of Noma, faces serious allegations of physical and psychological abuses from former employees, following a report in The New York Times.

Mar 11 • 06:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Coral fungus, crab, or snails. RestaurantWeek invites with refined menus at good prices

Czechia's RestaurantWeek features a diverse array of refined menus at affordable prices, highlighting ingredients like coral fungus and crab.

Mar 10 • 12:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Menu Limited to Tea and Coffee... Severe Shortage of Commercial LPG in Hotels

There is a severe shortage of commercial LPG cylinders in Puducherry, severely affecting hotel and restaurant operations, leading them to limit their menus primarily to beverages.

Mar 10 • 10:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Menus, reminders, emails, and other daily tasks you can automate now thanks to AI

The article discusses how AI can automate everyday tasks such as menus, reminders, and emails, saving time and resources in both personal and professional settings.

Mar 10 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Instead of coffee to go, it will be 'coffee to carry' and in Cyrillic. Russia fights against western influence in language

New laws in Russia compel businesses to change signs and menus to adhere to strict localization rules that reject Western influences.

Mar 7 • 08:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

These are all the promotions for Hamburger Night: one by one, the combos at each restaurant

The article outlines promotions for Hamburger Night in Buenos Aires, where over 200 restaurants offer 50% discounts on selected menus.

Mar 6 • 13:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Surprise of Legazpi: Flor, the New Restaurant in Madrid Where Vegetables Are the Protagonists

A new vegetarian-centric restaurant called Flor has opened in Legazpi, Madrid, featuring unique tasting menus created by chef Cadu Gasparini.

Mar 6 • 04:25 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

EU Name Dispute: 'Veggie-Burger' Ban Has Failed

EU negotiators have reached an agreement allowing terms like 'Veggie-Burger' and 'Tofu-Wurst' to remain on menus, while prohibiting other vegetarian products from using misleading meat-based descriptions.

Mar 5 • 18:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bom Gourmet 2026 in Cascavel: see dates and participating restaurants

The 2026 Bom Gourmet festival starts in Cascavel, allowing visitors to enjoy special fixed-price menus at 14 participating restaurants until April 5.

Mar 5 • 14:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bom Gourmet 2026 in Foz do Iguaçu: see dates and participating restaurants

The Bom Gourmet 2026 festival in Foz do Iguaçu will run from March 6 to April 5, featuring fixed-price menus from 21 local restaurants.

Mar 5 • 14:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bom Gourmet 2026 in Maringá: see dates and participating restaurants

The Bom Gourmet 2026 festival begins in Maringá on April 6, featuring fixed-price menus at participating restaurants until April 5, 2026.

Mar 5 • 14:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bom Gourmet 2026 in Londrina: see dates and participating restaurants

The Bom Gourmet festival returns to Londrina in 2026, featuring special menus from 20 restaurants at fixed prices from R$ 49 to R$ 109 until April 5.

Mar 5 • 14:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Good Gourmet 2026 in Curitiba: see dates and participating restaurants

The 2026 edition of the Bom Gourmet festival in Curitiba will run from April 6 to April 5, featuring 83 participating restaurants with fixed price menus.

Mar 5 • 13:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

10 Years of Dine Athens: Where Will You Make a Reservation?

Dine Athens celebrates its 10th anniversary by offering special price menus at over 200 restaurants until March 22.

Mar 5 • 06:36 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Rheingau Gourmet Festival: Sophisticated Menus and Rare Drops

The Rheingau Gourmet Festival at Hotel Kronenschlösschen in Hattenheim features exquisite tastings, lunches, and gala dinners celebrating fine cuisine and wine.

Mar 4 • 18:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Helsinki decided to reduce meat dishes in schools – HU: Oven sausage returns to the menu

Helsinki's city council has decided to reduce meat and dairy sourcing in city food services by 2030, yet has introduced 'oven sausage' back into school menus, alternating weekly with another dish.

Mar 1 • 17:55 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Vrček: Less chemistry in American food

The FDA has begun reevaluating the safety of the food additive BHA, which is commonly used in many processed foods and is expected to be legally removed from American menus due to safety concerns.

Feb 27 • 06:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Chefs confront the weariness of tasting menus (and revise their proposals)

Chefs are responding to growing consumer dissatisfaction with tasting menus by offering more flexible and diverse dining options.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Once the food of the poor... Today these Indian dishes are the pride of a five-star menu

A look at how traditional Indian dishes, once humble and meant for the poor, have transformed into luxury items on five-star restaurant menus.

Feb 24 • 13:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Gordon Ramsay slams 'stupid' Ozempic-inspired restaurant menu trend

Gordon Ramsay criticizes the recent trend of restaurants introducing Ozempic-inspired menus, calling them 'stupid' and undermining the dining experience.

Feb 19 • 17:47 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

US restaurants reduce portions and create 'Ozempic menu' amid the boom of weight loss pens

US restaurants are downsizing their portion sizes and introducing lighter menus as a response to rising costs and the increased use of weight loss medications like Ozempic.

Feb 18 • 16:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Chinese New Year in Gallop. Menus paying tribute to the Horse

On February 17, Milan will celebrate the Chinese New Year with special menus honoring the Year of the Fire Horse.

Feb 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Peta calls for pork-free menus as Peppa Pig show rolls into Grimsby

Campaigners are urging Grimsby Auditorium to eliminate pork products from its menu during the run of Peppa Pig's Big Family Show.

Feb 14 • 07:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Don’t spend. These are the promotions that VIPS will have on February 14 for Valentine’s Day

VIPS restaurant chain in Mexico is offering special menus and promotions for Valentine's Day celebrations.

Feb 13 • 17:37 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

There are changes coming to Tim Hortons menus and stores soon

Tim Hortons is set to introduce several changes to its menu and store features, including an improved English muffin and new espresso equipment.

Feb 13 • 15:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

10+1 proposals for a delicious Valentine's Day

The article suggests five restaurants in Greece that are offering special menus for Valentine's Day, inviting couples to enjoy a romantic dining experience.

Feb 11 • 09:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Gastronomic Guide to Celebrate Love, from Very Romantic Proposals to More Fun and Scandalous Ones

This article provides a guide to various romantic dining options available for Valentine's Day in Spain, including special menus and unique experiences.

Feb 9 • 23:03 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"There is an intense battle between chains": burger, crousty, fried chicken... The fast-food war has been declared

The fast-food industry is experiencing fierce competition with chains and independents aggressively attracting consumers through lower prices and newer menus.

Feb 7 • 10:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Super Bowl Sunday menus are changing; party hosts serve up surprises this year

As Super Bowl Sunday approaches, hosts in America are preparing to offer unexpected menu items alongside traditional favorites for the game day festivities.

Feb 7 • 01:15 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

We checked the cost of dinner for two on Valentine's Day in Zagreb

The article investigates various dining options and special menus available in Zagreb for Valentine's Day celebrations, highlighting a range of romantic dining experiences.

Feb 6 • 07:27 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Where to Celebrate Valentine's Day in Zagreb and How Menu Prices Are Changing? We Have a Guide

The article provides a guide for celebrating Valentine's Day in Zagreb, highlighting dinner options and special menu prices for couples.

Feb 6 • 07:27 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Approximately 8000 primary school students in Rijeka received new menus

Around 8000 primary school students in Rijeka will have new lunch options designed by nutritionists, focusing on local ingredients and nutritional needs.

Feb 5 • 12:12 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

This Sunday with TO VIMA: 'Chicken in a Different Way - 35 Dream Recipes' by Argiro Barbarigou

Argiro Barbarigou's new book showcases innovative recipes that elevate the humble chicken, appealing to both everyday family meals and festive menus.

Feb 3 • 14:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Restaurant Week starts this Friday with more than 150 restaurants in the DF; see list

The 33rd edition of Restaurant Week in Brasília begins on March 6, featuring over 150 participating restaurants offering special menus ranging from R$ 59.90 to R$ 149.

Feb 3 • 14:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Recipes for February 14: the three ideal and easy menus to share with your partner

As Valentine's Day approaches, this article offers a culinary guide with three ideal and easy menus for a romantic dinner to celebrate love.

Feb 2 • 12:31 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Among the Navigli and the Dolomites, five rings to savor

Milano prepares for the upcoming Olympics with a variety of gastronomic events and menus to celebrate the occasion.

Feb 2 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The formulas that are reinventing Spanish dining

The article discusses how gourmet fast food, AI-crafted menus, and non-alcoholic drinks are transforming the dining experience in Spain for the 21st century.

Jan 14 • 16:29 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Winter Cod: Juicy Fillets from the Arctic Ocean

The winter cod, known as Skrei, from northern Norway, is particularly popular for its delicate taste and is now prominently featured in menus and fish shops.

Jan 14 • 13:02 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Seven Meatless Lunches That Are More Filling Than You Think

This article provides inspiration for practical and budget-friendly vegetarian meals that can easily be incorporated into weekly menus.

Jan 13 • 09:30 UTC

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