New York's dessert chain Milk Bar is opening a new location in Chicago's Fulton Market district this fall, in collaboration with the Boka Restaurant Group.

National Taco Day aligns with Taco Tuesday, prompting offers like Taco Bell's $1 tacos, Baja Fresh BOGO deal, and a Cold Stone ice cream taco.

SOM is redesigning the former Signature Room space in Chicago with a completion set for 2026, while ex-employees won back pay for WARN Act violations.

The Arizona Department of Corrections has approved Aramark to replace Trinity Services Group as the new food service provider, focusing on healthy options, job training, and post-release employment.

Beignets & Brew is set to open in Orlando's North Quarter, offering traditional and flavored beignets with dipping sauces, as well as a variety of coffees. The cafe aims to foster community connections in the former Downtown Credo space.

Restaurants and bakeries in the Valley and MoCo offer special meals for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, featuring traditional foods like challah and matzo ball soup.

The Austin City Limits Music Festival expands its food offerings, introducing new vendors like Taco Mafia and favorites like JuiceLand, alongside an array of classic and new eateries at ACL Eats, ACL Sweets, and La Pachanga Eatery.

The inaugural Michelin Guide for Texas will be revealed at a ceremony in Houston on November 11, with restaurants eagerly awaiting the prestigious star rankings.

Yelp users have ranked Just Tacos and More in Phoenix as the top taco spot in Arizona. Five state establishments made it to Yelp's top 100 nationwide list for tacos.

San Antonio anticipates its first Michelin Guide, with MySA endorsing Biga on the Banks among others. SA Today highlights more local culinary gems like The Purple Garlic Cafe and Mixtli, as the guide prepares to assess the varied Texan food scene.

Sparrow Italia opens in Wynwood, Miami, with Mediterranean and Italian dishes, attracting celebrity patrons similar to its London outpost. The restaurant features a luxe design and offers a gourmet menu and sustainable wines.

Tony Durpetti, owner of the historic Chicago steakhouse Gene & Georgetti, passed away at 80, leaving behind a legacy of family-style hospitality and culinary excellence.

Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff visited a Whataburger with Beto O’Rourke in Austin, enjoying local food and engaging with Texans during a campaign tour.