A 7-year-old boy was hospitalized after mistakenly eating a Delta-8 THC edible, sparking a warning from his mother and an investigation by local authorities.

Sofia Italian Steakhouse in West Roxbury is closing on March 2 after 16 years. The site is sold to a new group, with details on the next venture undisclosed.

Chicago's Indian, Pakistani, and Himalayan restaurants offer gastronomic adventures through rich, aromatic flavors. These establishments cater to both the South Asian diaspora and food enthusiasts in the Windy City.

Taco Bell announced new menu items, including updates to classics and novel creations. They're also collaborating with Salt & Straw to bring back the Choco Taco with a gourmet twist, although release dates are not yet confirmed.

NORMS diner is offering free hotcakes for National Pancake Day, challenging traditional pancake fans to switch, while IHOP offers free pancakes and encourages donations to Feeding America.

Chicago's demand for paczki is high as Fat Tuesday nears, with Delightful Pastries baking the traditional Polish pastries and offering classes on making them.

Space City Bagels takes over the former Brazos Bagel location in the Heights, with a planned opening on February 13, aiming for daily fresh bagels amidst a recent turnover.

Chicago chocolatiers continue their city's candy legacy with innovative chocolates while scientists explore how music and microbes can alter taste, enhancing the sensory experience of chocolate.

Dessert Gallery opens a new bakery in The Woodlands Waterway, offering sweets like "billionaire brownies" and Dessert Slabs, with dine-in and nationwide delivery options.

A TikTok review by Keith Lee boosted The Puddery's customer count and profits, leading to national exposure on BET's "America in Black." The owner, Janel Prator, plans to expand the business.

A Dairy Queen in Taylor, Michigan, celebrated its 3rd anniversary by offering free treats for a year with cake purchases.

Illinois Liquor Control Commission (ILCC) reminds citizens to drink responsibly during Super Bowl festivities and urges having plans for safe transportation.

Phoenix's Fry Bread House will be featured on the Food Network show "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives," hosted by Guy Fieri, celebrating its traditional Native American fare.