$25 for a burger, fries, and drink is finally catching up to Five Guys. The cult-favorite burger chain is closing four California restaurants between late May and early July, citing "financial hardship" in filings with the state. The closures will eliminate 55 jobs, and according to the company's WARN notices, the affected workers won't have bumping rights — meaning they can't transfer to other Five Guys locations to save [...]
Whipped Tofu Dip (Vegan & High-Protein)
If you’re looking for a simple savory spread that’s creamy, flavorful, protein-packed, and completely plant-based, this whipped tofu dip is the perfect recipe to keep on hand. Made with tofu, miso paste, garlic, lemon juice, nutritional yeast, and paprika, this smooth and savory dip comes together in just minutes and can be used in so many different ways. Think of this recipe as a high-protein alternative to hummus, cream [...]
This beloved Michigan drive-in diner is closing after 67 years in business
A longtime Michigan restaurant known for burgers, hot dogs, and old-school diner charm is preparing to close after more than six decades serving the community. Daly Restaurant announced that it plans to shut down at the end of summer 2026, bringing an end to one of metro Detroit’s last classic drive-in style restaurants. A local institution dating back to the 1940s The restaurant’s roots stretch back to 1948, when [...]
DIY Butterfly Pea Flower Milk Bath
There’s something deeply relaxing about turning an ordinary bath into a calming self-care ritual, and this DIY butterfly pea flower milk bath is the perfect way to create a spa-like experience at home. Made with powdered milk, Epsom salt, baking soda, and naturally vibrant butterfly pea flower powder, this soothing bath soak is simple to make and beautiful to gift. Butterfly pea flower powder is known for its stunning [...]
Beloved Houston Mexican restaurant likely won’t get to 50 years
One of Houston’s most recognizable Mexican restaurants now has a final date at its longtime Kirby Drive home. Arnaldo Richards’ Picos, the Upper Kirby restaurant known for regional Mexican dishes, mole, shaker margaritas, brunches, and holiday tamales, is set to close its current location on August 30, 2026. The restaurant has operated in Houston for more than 40 years and has been at 3601 Kirby Drive since 2014. The [...]
One of Texas’s biggest Buc-ee’s locations is opening near Austin
A massive new Buc-ee’s is coming to one of the busiest stretches of highway in Texas. The chain is building a new travel center in San Marcos, along Interstate 35 near Yarrington Road, between Austin and San Antonio. The location is expected to be 74,707 square feet, making it one of the largest Buc-ee’s stores in Texas. FOX 4 reported the project carries an estimated $47.2 million price tag, and local reporting says the [...]
