Category: Restaurant

Antoine’s: A Love Letter to Creole Cuisine

At Antoine’s, the oldest restaurant in New Orleans, nearly every nook and corner tells a story. There are rooms upon rooms, decorated with paraphernalia and photos that beg for an explanation. The Dungeon Room, at one point in history before the restaurant’s founding in 1840, held prisoners during a period when the Louisiana Territory was…


Restaurant Fire Kills 17 in Northeastern China

A restaurant fire killed 17 people in Changchun, the capital city of Jilin Province on Wednesday, state-run CCTV reported. Another three people were injured in the blaze that broke out in a small diner at 12:40 p.m., and all the injured had been taken to hospital, according to the report. The fire and rescue service…


Restaurant Fire Kills at Least 17 in Northeastern China

A restaurant fire killed at least 17 people in Changchun, the capital city of Jilin Province on Wednesday, state-run CCTV reported. Another three people were injured in the blaze that broke out in a small diner at 12:40 p.m., and all the injured had been taken to hospital, according to the report. The fire and…


Malice in the Palace (1949)

Set in a desert land where the stooges run a restaurant, the boys set out to recover the stolen Rootin Tootin diamond after they learn from the thieves that the Emir of Shmo has absconded with the contraband jewel. They journey to the stronghold of Shmo where they disguise themselves as Santa Clauses and scare…


Restaurant Owners Push Ahead Despite Multiple Economic Obstacles

Creating a business is never a simple feat. But creating a business that historically carries hefty start-up costs and minimal profit margins in a fraying economy pockmarked by high inflation, supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and elevated fuel costs takes the concept of challenging to a new peak. For Ben Pote, who opened the fast…


Restaurant Owners Forge Ahead Amid Multiple Economic Obstacles

Creating a business isn’t a simple feat. Rolling out and maintaining a business that historically carries hefty startup costs and minimal profit margins in a fraying economy marked by high inflation, supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and elevated fuel costs takes the concept from challenging to another level. Ben Pote, who opened the fast-casual restaurant…


Popeye the Sailor: Spree Lunch (1957)

Popeye opens a restaurant; Bluto opens a restaurant across the street. Wimpy shows up and they compete for his business. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films: www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on…


Chef Patrick O’Connell Brings a Slice of France to Three-Michelin-Star Restaurant, Inn at Little Washington

If you are a connoisseur of top-tier cuisine and an aficionado of the best dining experiences you can find, you’ll likely already know the name of acclaimed culinary trailblazer and chef Patrick O’Connell. He is the founder of The Inn at Little Washington, one of only 14 restaurants in the United States to hold the…


Hong Kong’s Iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant Capsizes at Sea

HONG KONG—Hong Kong’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant has capsized in the South China Sea less than a week after it was towed away from the city, its parent company said Monday. The restaurant encountered “adverse conditions” on Saturday as it was passing the Xisha Islands, also known as the Paracel Islands, in the South China…


2 Killed, 120 Wounded in Abu Dhabi Restaurant Gas Explosion: Police

Two people were killed and 120 injured on Monday when a gas cylinder exploded inside a restaurant in the United Arab Emirates’ capital Abu Dhabi, police said. Civil defense firefighters managed to contain the fire, which damaged several shops and the facades of six buildings, the police added. They had said earlier that four buildings…