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  • The fried chicken is in New York. The cashier is in the Philippines. April 22, 2024 8:51 am The Malaysian Star NEW YORK: At Sansan Chicken in Long Island City, Queens, the cashier beamed a wide smile and recommended the fried chicken sandwich. Or maybe she suggested the tonkatsu – it was hard to tell, because the Internet connection from her home in the Philippines …
  • EXOTIC FISH THEFT: OPP net suspect after break-in at Ottawa Valley restaurant April 20, 2024 1:23 am Ottawa Sun Breadcrumb Trail Links Ottawa News The fish were taken from an aquarium early on April 11. Published Apr 19, 2024  •  Last updated 4 hours ago  •  1 minute read Three OPP officers rescue 'woman in crisis' who jumped into Mississippi River. …
  • Tim Hortons launches new Iced Capps and cold drinks menu in Canada April 12, 2024 4:39 pm Verdict Food Service Canadian restaurant chain Tim Hortons is commemorating 25 years of its Iced Capp by launching the new Caramilk Iced Capp and bringing back the Oreo Double Stuf Iced Capp.   The Caramilk Iced Capp combines the Tims Iced Capp base with milk chocolate chunks, …
  • Why b'y isn't just a N.L. term, and how this TikToker from Northern Ireland found out April 2, 2024 8:03 pm CBC/Radio-Canada As It Happens6:31Why b'y isn't just a N.L. term, and how this TikToker from Northern Ireland found out Whitney McCullough never expected to find a connection with people who lived across the Atlantic Ocean.  But that changed when she learned about …
  • Canadians tighten budgets when it comes to dining out: Report March 27, 2024 5:22 pm The Graphic Leader Breadcrumb Trail Links Eat Canada Woman paying for takeout order at restaurant. Getty Images Small businesses continue to feel the impact of the pandemic – and the rising cost of living isn’t helping.Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, …
  • Restaurant prices are still rising. Here’s how to afford dining out March 26, 2024 6:41 pm Global News Inflation is continuing to bite Canada’s restaurant industry, as sales have dipped across the country and consumers are facing higher menu prices. Data from Statistics Canada released Monday showed that the prices for food purchased from restaurants …
  • TouchBistro’s 2024 Diner Trends Report Shows Canadian Diners Value Money, Convenience and Quality March 26, 2024 11:20 am Financial Post Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Press Releases Business Wire News Releases Author of the article: Published Mar 26, 2024  •  6 minute read Article content From loyalty programs to picking up to-go orders, Canadian diners find ways to get the most bang for their …
  • Chorney-Booth: Bombay Tiger roars into Kensington with a pan-Indian menu March 20, 2024 1:29 pm The Community Press Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Food Some of the dishes at the Bombay Tiger restaurant located in Kensington in Calgary on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia Photo by Darren Makowichuk /DARREN MAKOWICHUK/Postmedia Calgary has no …
  • All-you-can-eat sushi restaurant coming to Victor March 18, 2024 7:59 am Democrat & Chronicle - New York A Canadian restaurant group is planning to open a modern all-you-can-eat sushi restaurant in the former home of City Tavern on Route 96 south of Eastview Mall in Victor. East Izakaya is owned by Wind Group, an Ontario, Canada company founded by Li Wang and …
  • New York Fries Launches Strategic U.S. Expansion Plan March 14, 2024 2:22 pm International Franchise Association NEW YORK - New York Fries is the premier fresh-cut fries concept that was originally born in New York City in 1983. Since its inception, the brand has become a Canadian staple, amassing an extensive following with 130-plus restaurants open across the world …

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