Big Boy inside Terrible's Indian Springs Casino will close after five years. The diner's last day of service is March 31, 2026.

Mean Grille, a Richmond Avenue Mediterranean spot, closed Monday after about two years. Owner Onur Palamut posted a social-media farewell and cited weak small‑business support.

California-born Habit Burger opens in Beaverton this week with free-meal giveaways and a Girl Scouts fundraiser during opening week.

Alma's Cafe transformed a downtown Irving house into a coffee shop with help from a city enhancement incentive.

G‑Que BBQ will open a 4,000‑square‑foot restaurant and The Ice Cream Farm in Timnath’s Ladera, with a patio, a Que‑Thru pickup lane and a $1 weekday happy hour.

Broadway Standard opened Monday in Grove City’s Town Center, serving Southern-style breakfast and lunch from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the former Pontone’s Music spot.

RokuNana pairs a bustling sushi izakaya downstairs with a Renaissance‑inspired speakeasy upstairs on the Lower East Side. Owner Aric Ao says the menu blends Japanese technique with bold, cross‑cultural flavors.

Plano-born Dillas plans a San Antonio outpost in 2026 as founders scout sites — the I‑10/1604 corridor is a likely target. Growth will lean on franchise deals.

Mecklenburg County led North Carolina in ABC gross sales — about $280M across FY24–25 — with Tito’s Handmade Vodka topping the product lists and a state audit flagging distribution gaps.

Prime After Dark is a delivery‑only steakhouse serving Wagyu, caviar and multi‑person "Luxe Boxes" to Miami's after‑hours crowd between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m.

The Dave & Buster's at Ovation Hollywood is temporarily closed after LA County health inspectors found vermin at the 151+-seat, high-risk entertainment venue on Level 3 of the Hollywood and Highland complex. A minor water supply violation was also cited alongside the major pest finding.

Shirley Raines, known for aiding Skid Row's homeless, has died at 58; she founded Beauty 2 The Streetz, provided meals and beauty services, won CNN Hero of the Year, and was on Time’s 100 Most Influential People list in 2025.

Sacramento's popular Iraqi restaurant Sumer Nights was closed after a March 26 reinspection found live cockroaches still present in the kitchen, including on the walls above the warewashing sink and steam table, one day after the facility had already failed a routine inspection for the same problem.