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• United Tastes: Saving New Orleans Culture, One Sandwich at a Time

  This month, New Orleans is having a party for the po’ boy, the city’s signature — and some say endangered — sandwich. Read More... Posted Nov 10 2009, 05:22 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Bread, Fast Food Industry, Sandwiches, New Orleans (La)

• Troy Smith, Founder of Sonic, Dies at 87

  Mr. Smith built a fast-food chain that benefited from America’s embrace of car culture and recreational eating. Read More... Posted Nov 02 2009, 10:26 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Restaurants, Deaths (Obituaries), Fast Food Industry, Sonic Corporation|SONC|NASDAQ

• Cooking With Dexter: Happy-Meal Me

  A parent can pretend that McDonald’s doesn’t exist, but only for so long. Read More... Posted Oct 01 2009, 07:37 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Food, Restaurants, Children and Youth, Fast Food Industry, McDonald's Corp|MCD|NYSE, Parenting

• City Critic: Much Ado About Lunch: Fast Food a Little Faster

  GoMobo allows busy people to order, pay for and pick up takeout food without waiting in line. Read More... Posted Sep 26 2009, 09:16 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Restaurants, Fast Food Industry, Computers and the Internet, GoMobo

• Foie Gras Palates, Hot Dog Pocketbooks

  Americans’ growing sophistication about food is bumping up against a troubled economy. The result: Foodies are applying their rarefied aesthetic to junk food. Read More... Posted Jul 18 2009, 10:13 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Food, Restaurants, Pizza Pies, Fast Food Industry, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Doughnuts, Blogs and Blogging (Internet), Cupcakes, Chefs

• Movie Review | 'Food, Inc.': Meet Your New Farmer: Hungry Corporate Giant

  “Food, Inc.” is an activist documentary about the big business of feeding Americans all the junk that multinational corporate money can buy. Read More... Posted Jun 11 2009, 09:50 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Fast Food Industry, Documentary Films and Programs, Pollan, Michael, Schlosser, Eric, Movies, Kenner, Robert

• Norman Brinker, Casual Dining Innovator, Dies at 78

  Mr. Brinker helped put casual dining and salad bars on the American menu with the Steak and Ale, Bennigan’s chains, and Chili’s restaurants. Read More... Posted Jun 09 2009, 09:28 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Restaurants, Deaths (Obituaries), Fast Food Industry, Brinker, Norman

• Film: Eat, Drink, Think, Change

  “Food, Inc.” is part of a new generation of food films that drip with politics, not sauces. Read More... Posted Jun 05 2009, 08:02 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Food, Fast Food Industry, Documentary Films and Programs, Pollan, Michael, Spurlock, Morgan, Schlosser, Eric, Moore, Michael, Food, Inc. (Movie), Movies

• Critic’s Notebook: In This Subway Series, the Ballparks Offer Sushi vs. Steak Tacos

  At their new stadiums, the Yankees and the Mets have upgraded menus. The offerings are promising but not always impressive. Read More... Posted May 26 2009, 09:37 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: New York City, Fast Food Industry, Baseball, Yankee Stadium (NYC), Citi Field (NYC)

• Drilling Down: Want Salad With That? Make It Fries

  A paper soon to be released in the Journal of Consumer Research suggests that the presence of healthy options on a menu can induce some diners to eat less healthily than they otherwise would. Read More... Posted Apr 06 2009, 10:59 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Diet and Nutrition, Fast Food Industry

• Advertising: Carl’s Jr. Tries to Go After the Young, and Hungry, Skateboarding Fan

  Fast-food chains are trying new ways to go after young men, who seems to have turned away from television and radio to nontraditional media. Read More... Posted Mar 17 2009, 11:30 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Children and Youth, Advertising and Marketing, Fast Food Industry, Online Advertising

• Dining Briefs | Recently Opened: Jollibee Brings a Filipino Addiction to Queens

  Jollibee is a Filipino fast-food chain, known as the McDonald’s of the Philippines. Read More... Posted Mar 10 2009, 04:29 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Reviews, Restaurants, Fast Food Industry, Queens (NYC), Philippines

• McDonald’s Scales Back Prices in China

  When McDonald’s lowers the price of the Double Cheeseburger in China, it is clear that the global slowdown has arrived there. Read More... Posted Feb 05 2009, 08:20 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Fast Food Industry, China, McDonald's Corp|MCD|NYSE

• At McDonald’s, the Happiest Meal Is Hot Profits

  McDonald’s has managed to sustain its momentum even as the economy and the restaurant industry as a whole are struggling. Read More... Posted Jan 11 2009, 08:59 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Food, Recession and Depression, Fast Food Industry, McDonald's Corp|MCD|NYSE, United States Economy

• Lives: Forbidden Nonfruit

  A childhood devoid of junk food breeds certain cravings. Read More... Posted Jan 03 2009, 08:14 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Food, Diet and Nutrition, Children and Youth, Fast Food Industry, Sugar, Snack Foods, Berkeley (Calif)