Bars and restaurants say booze-to-go has boosted cash flow during the pandemic anywhere from 15% to 40%.
The street parking was lost to outdoor dining set-ups, but it's still only a fraction of 3 million in the city.
Drinking in public complaints more than doubled in 2020 as the city coped with the coronavirus pandemic and reshaped its alcohol laws.
A new ranking of the best hamburgers in NYC featured everything from fine dining restaurants to Shake Shack. Here are the juicy details.
Officials are calling lawmakers to pass legislation to allow for the issuing of temporary liquor licenses, outdoor alcohol sales, delivery.
Economists say U.S. job growth is moving much slower than expected, and among all sectors, restaurants seem to be having the hardest time.
It's a similar story in Red Hook, where Susan Povich doesn't put out all the tables she is allowed at her Lobster Pound restaurant.
This section of Arthur Avenue will be closed from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. weekdays, 1 to 9 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo also announced dates in May when NYC gyms and hair salons will be able to expand capacity.
New York pizza is not as good as pies from New Jersey and Connecticut, according to Food & Wine's ranking of the 10 best pizza states.
A midnight curfew for outdoor dining ends May 15 and May 31 for indoor dining. New York City's bars can also begin regular seating May 3.
State lawmakers overturned unpopular pandemic rule that bar and restaurants must serve food with alcohol.
More than 300 city restaurants and bars have had liquor licenses suspended or canceled after breaking pandemic rules.
Bars and restaurants have long chafed against the current 11 p.m. curfew, which Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced soon will end.
Cicadas are considered the "shrimp of the land" by a growing group of foodies
A new survey of New York City's restaurant industry found that sales dropped to nearly nothing for more than 40 percent of eateries.
As CBS2's Ali Bauman reports, restaurants in Asian neighborhoods are especially hopeful this brings more business.
Restaurants in the city will expand dining March 19, the highest capacity has been since the start of pandemic. Here's what to know.
A new report details the number of restaurants that have closed in neighborhoods across NYC since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic.
Indoor dining won’t expand until two days after the holiday — another potential shot in a hard year for New York City watering holes.
Restaurants in the city and across the Hudson can expand dining March 19, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his New Jersey counterpart Phil Murphy said.
A year after being toasted over his bagel preference, Mayor Bill de Blasio responded to a schmear against New York City bagels.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said it made no sense to keep indoor dining capacity at 25 percent when it’s 35 percent in nearby New Jersey.
Nearly all New York City restaurants are now falling behind on their bills, compared to 80 percent when the pandemic began.
Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership offers takeout customers at Flatiron and Nomad restaurants a chance to win "dinner for a year"
Indoor dining resumed at 25% capacity.
As restaurants took over street and sidewalk spaces, some New Yorkers complained. Not all of their gripes were unfounded.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo extended the closing time for bars and restaurants by one hour starting Valentine’s Day amid a COVID-19 decline.
Before you fire off a dinner reservation, Patch has a quick guide about indoor dining rules and finding where coronavirus cases stand.
The news was quickly followed by frustration for some delivery workers who found themselves locked out.
Indoor dining had been slated to return Valentine’s Day — which is on Sunday — but Gov. Andrew Cuomo will give restaurants an early start.
An app designed a few years ago overseas has made its way to the U.S. and is helping some businesses during the pandemic.
Sources tell CBS2 eateries are in line to receive millions of dollars as part of a federal COVID relief bill.
“My decision is yes, those folks deserve to be vaccinated,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said after the state gave him power to expand access.
Restaurants can reopen at 25 percent capacity on Feb. 14, so long as COVID-19 rates keep downward trend, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.
Gem Spa, which was home of the best egg cream in New York City for 100 years, is auctioning off memorabilia and signage from the store.
The moves comes amid concerns about vaccine distribution and the spread of a new COVID variant.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he’s looking at how and when to bring the city’s restaurants back to 25 percent indoor dining capacity.
Mayor Bill de Blasio cast doubt on bringing back indoor dining in the city as the state eyes easing some COVID-19 restrictions.
Eater New York recently released its list of the "most anticipated restaurants" set to open in the city this spring.