Noodles & Company plans to close up to 17 company-owned and 4 franchised locations in 2025, despite a recent sales increase and new menu offerings. The company aims to optimize its portfolio and support impacted staff.

Andytown Coffee Roasters is set to open a new "togo-focused" location in Downtown San Francisco on May 27, aiming to serve the weekday crowd among the city's competitive coffee scene.

Questlove opened Mixtape, a burger joint offering gluten-free, beefless burgers without seed oils in Westlake Village, focusing on reimagined classics with mindful ingredients.