Wendy's removed three Triangle restaurants from its listings — two Raleigh locations and a Cary site — as the chain trims underperforming stores amid a national turnaround plan.

Dozo Omakase and Handroll has closed at Trinity Groves after just over a year, adding to a string of recent departures at the West Dallas food park. Owners directed customers to their Richardson to‑go shop.

South Shore Terrace taps the keg at 4 p.m. Thursday with free pours, a 20-tap lineup and classic beer‑garden food.

Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week runs April 20–26 with 50+ restaurants offering $26–$56 three-course menus; $1 from each meal benefits Cincinnati Children’s.

GiGi's Deli will pause from April 19 through June while chef Matt Garcia builds Miles, a San Antonio‑inspired bar and bistro. The deli's residency inside El Tigre will resume after the pause.

Walk‑On’s will open at Valley Ranch Town Center in New Caney in late August, bringing Cajun dishes, a full bar and more than 90 TVs to the growing retail district.

Eggslut is opening at Westfield Southcenter in Tukwila with new Wagyu burgers and rosemary fries, expected early May.

Lake Erie Scoops in Gordon Square will close on or around April 30, owner Jennifer Taggart announced. Taggart says she needs time to rest and hopes some baked goods will appear at neighborhood shops.

A legal-themed spot called The Docket has opened on Hernando's courthouse square, mixing smoked burgers with upscale touches like Russian caviar. The new restaurant takes over a long-changing 39 West Commerce address.

Rochester‑based Taichi Bubble Tea has opened in Woods Mill Plaza, serving milk teas alongside ramen, poke and sushi burritos in a modern fast‑casual space.

A 100-seat Peruvian restaurant from the team behind Celeste and La Royal has opened at Lyrik Back Bay, serving ceviche, chifa dishes and live music.

Big Bad Breakfast plans a Cooper‑Young location in the former Mulan space. City filings and visible renovations suggest a full build‑out is underway.

Lulu Green is pulling its two Fenway stalls after managers asked it to add dairy at its coffee counter. The move removes the market’s only fully vegan vendor.