Scalping restaurant reservations is about to become illegal in New York. The Restaurant Reservation Anti-Piracy Act, which goes into effect in mid-February, will prohibit third-party services from ...
Restaurants, even the hard-to-get-into trendy ones, will take any reservation for a table they can get. But increasingly, the reservations booked online may be no-shows, because of a growing number of ...
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Valentine’s Day was shaping up to be a solid night for Peanut Park Trattoria, the three-year-old Italian restaurant in Little Italy. The holiday fell on a Friday, meaning most of the 134 parties who ...
It was a Sunday night, the end of a long week, and Soleil Ramirez’s nerves were frayed. As chef and owner of Crasqui, a Venezuelan restaurant in St. Paul, she only had one more dinner shift to finish ...
It's become increasingly common for restaurants to charge customers' credit cards even before they step foot into an establishment, let alone order food or drinks. Referred to as a "reservation fee" ...