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Chix & Wings was cited by the Philadelphia Department of Health on August 28, 2025, for roach activity and sanitation violations during a health inspection.
Naan N’ Curry received a low score for inadequate sanitation practices and incorrect holding temperatures following a health inspection on August 27, 2025.
Booker’s Restaurant & Bar was reported due to inadequate handwashing facilities and incorrect holding temperatures following a health inspection on August 25, 2025.
Barrio Logan welcomes a new restaurant concept featuring regional Mexican cuisine, a full bar, and weekend live music.
ois Lambert Gallery bids farewell on September 30, 2025, with a special month-long sale for collectors and art lovers.
Health inspectors discovered incorrect holding temperatures and cleanliness issues at Monica Restaurant in Philadelphia on August 22, 2025.
After 25 years, Bacci Pizzeria will close its Ukrainian Village location on August 23, 2025. Customers can still visit other Chicago locations and enjoy the iconic Jumbo Slice.
Egg Harbor Cafe will serve breakfast, brunch, and lunch at Optima Verdana, featuring a 4,100-square-foot dining room and seating for 140 starting August 26.
Perenn Bakery scored low in a routine inspection conducted on August 21, 2025, by the Tennessee Department of Health due to improper sanitation and violations.
Buffalo Wild Wings GO in Harwood Heights marks 200th location with free wings and community events.
Mango Medley in San Francisco was ordered closed following a health inspection due to cockroach infestation and other violations.
Bellomy Hospitality Group is debuting Caché, a French and New Orleans-inspired cocktail lounge with cocktails, wine, and balcony seating, opening Aug. 29 in Uptown Dallas.
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is opening its new Germantown location on Aug. 28, featuring $1 scoops, over 30 signature flavors, and a special collaboration with local restaurant Tailor.
Cockroach activity led to permit suspension and temporary closure of Woody’s Diner in Orange County on August 18, 2025.
Original Joe’s in Walnut Creek paused operations four days after its launch after a kitchen fire; there were no reported injuries.
Deja Vu Pizza & Pasta in San Francisco was closed after a health inspection revealed rodent activity and multiple violations.
RED O opened its fourth location at The Promenade at Westlake on August 18. It offers immersive design and a limited reservation system.
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants will debut its second Piccolo Buco location in Naperville on August 25. The location will feature a tasting bar, seasonal menu, and wine pairings.
Guerriero’s closed after its final service last weekend; the owners confirmed that the family will try to remain part of the Morristown community.
Desforra Cafe, Ken Shin Asian Diner, and Nifty Fifty’s were reported by the Philadelphia Department of Health due to poor sanitation, insect and mouse activity.
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