Diners more likely to choose a vegetarian option when 75% of the menu is meat-free – new research
Menus that are three-quarters vegetarian help meat eaters choose more climate-friendly options, a tactic that restaurants could use to help fight climate change.
Dec. 13, 2021 • ~6 min
Happy 50th birthday to Chez Panisse, the Berkeley restaurant that launched farm-to-fork eating
'Local, organic, sustainable' are common buzzwords on US restaurant menus now, but it wasn't always that way. Alice Waters and her restaurant, Chez Panisse, helped put them there.
July 14, 2021 • ~8 min
Would you eat indoors at a restaurant? We asked five health experts
Experts weigh in on whether they will sit and eat at a restaurant.
Dec. 23, 2020 • ~9 min
In changing urban neighborhoods, new food offerings can set the table for gentrification
Hip food offerings can signal that a neighborhood is gentrifying – especially when they repackage traditional foods for wealthy white eaters.
July 10, 2020 • ~9 min
Aerosols are a bigger coronavirus threat than WHO guidelines suggest – here's what you need to know
More than 200 scientists wrote to the WHO, warning about aerosol transmission of the coronavirus. The WHO has since acknowledged the evidence but hasn't change its advice yet.
July 9, 2020 • ~9 min
How to lower your coronavirus risk while eating out: Restaurant advice from an infectious disease expert
It's hard to eat while wearing a face mask, and social distancing isn't easy in restaurants' normally tight quarters. An infectious disease expert offers some tips on what to look for to stay safe.
May 21, 2020 • ~8 min
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