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Tiny Tokyo noodle shop becomes first ramen bar to get Michelin star

A tiny Tokyo noodle shop has joined the ranks of the world’s top restaurants after it scooped up a star from the respected Michelin Guide.

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Chinese restaurants in Mexico-U.S. border city seek to revive tarnished reputation

​Chinese restaurants in Tijuana, a Mexican-U.S. border city, have been trying to rebuild their reputation with better service and trust from loyal local customers, after a scandal where workers at one establishment were caught killing and cooking dogs earlier this month.

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Russia's consumer protection agency to investigate McDonald's in Kaliningrad

​Russia's Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare has announced the return of health and safety inspectors to two McDonald's restaurants in the Baltic enclave of Kaliningrad on Monday.

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HK supervisory body criticizes failure to curb restaurants with irregularities

An independent statutory supervisory body said the Food and Environmental Health Department (FEHD) of the Hong Kong government failed to curb street obstruction and hygienic problems caused by restaurants.

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China's dining giants look to transform amid frugality campaign

Beijing Xiangeqing Co. Ltd., a renowned Chinese restaurant company, will restructure its business by refocusing its customer base after being hit hard by the government's frugality campaign.

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Retail sales surge during China's Lunar New Year holiday

Holiday shopping spree significantly boosted China's retail sales during the week-long Lunar New Year festival, data released Friday by the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) showed.