Olive Garden spokeswoman debunks rumor Olive Garden plan was withering; get your cheese on at airport restaurant; Auburn headed toward record year of commercial investment.
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Saigon Pho plans opening on Lisbon Street at the end of the month
The Vietnamese and Thai food restaurant is hiring servers and kitchen help.
Forage on Lisbon Street now fully open
Well-known bagelry is back to offering indoor seating; Lewiston Farmer’s Market going to a new location; and coming soon: Saigon Pho.
‘C’est cheese!’ New restaurant landing at Auburn-Lewiston airport
Dan Caron, renowned chef at The Green Ladle in Lewiston, is launching a new restaurant, The Cheesy Skillet, at the Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport this month, with more to come.
Burnt Ends Barbecue opens in Lewiston offering ‘the epitome of comfort food’
‘Everything … we do is about that down-homey-style enjoyment of a meal,’ says owner and head chef Kevin Cunningham.
Photo: Out with the old, in with the Olive Garden
The smaller Ruby Tuesday is Auburn is coming down to make way for the 6,600-square-foot, $1.1 million Olive Garden.
Lewiston eateries donating proceeds from Ukraine-inspired creations
From traditional dishes to whimsical drinks, locals have the opportunity to try something new while supporting relief efforts in Ukraine.
Hometown Soup & Salad opens on Lisbon Street in Lewiston
Owners Stefanie and Stephan Pike of Turner also operate Hometown Nutrition.
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn takes on McDonald’s over pig welfare
Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn has set his sights on McDonald’s, picking a corporate fight with the fast-food giant over the treatment of pigs sourced for its U.S. pork supply. In 2012, McDonald’s made a splashy commitment to end the use of gestation stalls — small crates used to house pregnant pigs — by 2022. […]
Lewiston-based Sam’s Italian Foods is sold; new owners say no changes planned
The 83-year-old business was acquired by a venture capital firm with the intention of becoming employee owned.