Austin restaurants and bars close to public, only offer take out or delivery

Bars in Austin will be closed and dine-in service at restaurants will be suspended for six weeks. The order went into effect today (3/17) and will last until at least May 1.

Bars, restaurants, casinos closed in NJ and NY

Bars, restaurants and casinos are officially closed in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut.

P. Terry's & Taco Ranch closing dining rooms, offering drive-thru and delivery service only

P. Terry's Burger Stand and Taco Ranch say that effective immediately all of the dining rooms at its locations will be closed until further notice and that drive-thru and delivery service will be offered only.

Whataburger moving to drive-thru only amid coronavirus COVID-19 concerns

Whataburger will still operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week but customers will only receive their food via drive-thru or curbside delivery.

New York to allow take-out booze from bars

New York is going to suspend some rules to allow bars to sell booze to go in an effort to help keep them in business during the coronavirus restrictions that are going into effect.

Kolache Factory closing dining rooms across Texas

Kolache Factory says that for the safety of its employees and customers, their stores will move to carry-out, delivery or drive-through service only. Customers are also encouraged to preorder by calling ahead or ordering online.

California governor calls for closure of all bars and wineries

California Governor Gavin Newsom has called for the closure of all bars and wineries. As well as suggested home isolation of everyone 65 and older.

'We're terrified':  Restaurants face uncertain future in coronavirus downturn

Restaurants across the New York City region are seeing an inevitable downturn as people curtail activities because of the coronavirus.  Now, many restaurants are fighting to survive.

McDonald's debuts Double Big Mac with four beef patties

The Double Big Mac comes just as you’d expect, with special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles and onions — and not two, but four beef patties.

Restaurant chain is taking temperature of would-be patrons before dining to help fight coronavirus

As the spread of coronavirus continues, one restaurant chain is taking a proactive approach to fighting off the coronavirus.  The Sichuan Impression restaurant greets every would-be customer by taking their body temperature at the door, so any potential for spreading the coronavirus would not occur at their establishment. If the infrared thermometer reads more than 100 degrees, the would-be customer is politely asked to leave.

Krispy Kreme debuting 'greenified' doughnuts for St. Patrick's Day

Between March 14 and March 17, participating Krispy Kreme locations throughout the country will debut “greenified” versions of the chain’s popular doughnuts.

Local business owners react to SXSW being canceled

Now that the decision has been made by city leaders to cancel SXSW, bar employees say this is their worst nightmare come true.