Category: Food & Drink

Select Food Delivery Services Are Changing Their Policies Because Of Coronavirus

Recently, many companies have begun conducting all business remotely as a way to prevent the spread of coronavirus. That means many — possibly including you — are working from home. You may think that being confined to your apartment is the perfect time to use the genius technology that is food and grocery delivery apps, […]

Here are 10 places to enjoy free pie and cheap pizza on National Pi Day 2020

Whether you’re great at solving math problems or just love food freebies (who doesn’t?), National Pi Day is an occasion to be celebrated — and it’s just around the corner. For those who need a refresher, pi is the never-ending mathematical constant beginning with three digits (3.14) and is represented by the Greek symbol “π.” […]

Starbucks suspends Personal Cups due to Coronavirus, but Pilot Tests Compostable Cups

Starbucks is temporarily restricting the use of reusable, personal mugs in stores because of the coronavirus, the company announced last week.  In an open letter posted on the company’s website, executive Vice President Rossann Williams wrote that the company has “taken a series of precautionary steps in response to this emerging public health impact.” “Our focus […]

Coronavirus Hurting Restaurant Business in Chinatowns

As the world continues to monitor efforts to contain and find a cure for the recent outbreak of coronavirus, the sense of panic that’s overtaken many has manifested itself in numerous unsettling ways. A recent Vox article noted that some people’s response to coronavirus has been a xenophobic one, with incidents of anti-Asian racism on […]

Is Eating Vegan or Vegetarian Good for Your Kids?

For parents or guardians raising children, ensuring that they follow a healthy, balanced diet is a top priority, whether that means checking that they don’t consume excess sugar or making sure that they eat their five fruit and vegetables a day. When it comes to feeding a child a vegan or vegetarian diet, a new set […]

Starbucks joins the Alternative Milk Revolution in 2020

Starbucks cup amidst coffee beans

It’s been more than 20 years since the first Starbucks soy latte (and soy chai tea latte and soy cappuccino) was served. The company launched its first dairy alternative in 1997 just as plant-based milks were starting to gain in popularity.  Starbucks added coconut milk to its lineup in 2015 and almond milk in 2016. […]

Boulevard says their new beer honoring Chiefs Super Bowl victory was “Worth the Wait”

Boulevard Brewing Company has announced on social media new information on a special beer to celebrate the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory, emphasizing the win was 50 years in the making. The beer, called, “Worth The Wait,” is being listed as an imperial red ale. The name of the beer was hinted in their last post […]

Here Comes the Sun: Ben & Jerry’s launches Sunflower Butter-based Frozen Desserts

Ben & Jerry's store sign

A sunflower seed butter base is the star of three new Ben & Jerry’s non-dairy frozen dessert pints. Ben & Jerry’s is the first national brand to offer sunflower butter pints to the public, according to the company. The new sunflower butter pints are certified vegan, Non-GMO Project verified and Fair Trade and come in […]