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<p>‘In Corcoran’s eyes, sharing a couple of dishes, sipping on tap water or opting out of booze altogether is dining sin’ </p>

Chef Hugh Corcoran has totally misunderstood what diners really want

<p>From twists on traditional fare to haute cuisine and pop-ups, Lexington is a foodie’s dream</p>

From street eats to haute cuisine: America’s newest foodie destination

<p>Angus Steakhouse has been a central London staple for more than 55 years</p>

The real reason people are ‘lovebombing’ Angus Steakhouse

<p>Popular diner chain Denny’s will reportedly be closing 150 of its locations over the next year </p>

Denny’s set to close 150 locations across the US

<p>London’s Supernova has been leading the charge, drawing hordes of hungry fans eager to try its take on the smash burger</p>

Why the UK is suddenly so obsessed with smash burgers

<p>Plan your trip in advance, as at certain times of day, the tide cuts The White Hart in off from the mainland </p>

The White Hart Inn, review: Go for the seafood, swerve the steak

Hostmore, the UK operator of TGI Fridays, has gone into administration (Chris Ison/PA)

TGI Fridays owner collapses as it scrambles to sell chain

<p>Lidl’s bag retailed at 59p, with all proceeds going to charity – now you can get it on eBay for £200 </p>

Lidl’s croissant bag: How food merch became the new fashion statement

<p>The Little Violet Door in Soho mimics the look and feel of a house party</p>

How Instagram changed restaurants forever

<p>St Ermin’s Hotel in London, where pooches are very much welcome </p>

The best dog-friendly holidays to discover in the UK this autumn

<p>With native oyster season upon us, now is the perfect time to shuck your way through the best Britain has to offer</p>

Shuck and awe: The best places to eat oysters across the UK

<p>The house boasts 16 ensuite bedrooms </p>

Angel at Hetton: Who know breakfast could be Michelin-starred?

<p>From the start, Bacchanalia has established itself as a social media influencer’s playground </p>

Bacchanalia: Two years on, does it still live up to the hype?

<p>Hot dogs are being recalled by USDA after not being inspected</p>

USDA recalls 7,000 pounds of hot dogs produced without federal checks

<p>The sleek interior of The Park – King’s latest venture located in Hyde Park </p>

The 11 rules for what truly makes the perfect restaurant

<p>Andy Sheridan and his business partner Sam Morgan received the threats for fake reviews at their restaurants</p>

Restaurant owners threatened with fake Google and Tripadvisor reviews

Restaurants in Parliament appear to be affected too, with catering services only accepting cash payments (PA)

Government urged to hold emergency Cobra meeting over IT outage

<p>Ormer bagged its first Michelin star earlier this year </p>

Ormer, Mayfair, review: Proof that there’s still life in small plates

<p>A reservation bidding site is opening the doors to exclusive member’s clubs like Annabel’s </p>

The website that lets you buy reservations at London’s top restaurants

James Beard Awards

James Beard finalists include an East African restaurant in Detroit and Seattle pho shops

Detroit Train Station Concert

Diana Ross, Eminem and Jack White perform for thousands as former Detroit eyesore returns to life

<p>A sign taped to a door announces the closure of a Red Lobster in Silver Spring, Maryland, on 14 May 2024</p>

Red Lobster expected to file for bankruptcy after restaurant closures

<p>Six restaurants had their entire menu below the salt target, including Burger King, Ikea, Pret A Manger, Subway, Toby Carvery and YO! Sushi</p>

The children’s menu with the highest salt content revealed

<p>A Red Lobster restaurant on April 17, 2024 in Rohnert Park, California</p>

Red Lobster to close 48 restaurants after ‘endless shrimp’ debacle

<p>Roasted duck magret with marinated daikon radishes is a dish that cannot be missed </p>

Pavyllon: Yannick Alléno’s 16th star shines brightly in Mayfair

<p>The family eating at Bella Ciao restaurant in Port Talbot</p>

Dine and dash couple rack up more than £1,000 in unpaid bills