Food

July 3, 2018 PDQ restaurants face a proposed class action lawsuit alleging that the restaurant was negligent in protecting consumer data, leading to a months-long security breach.

July 2, 2018 A proposed collective action alleging labor law violations has been filed against the operating companies of various Han Dynasty restaurants across the tri-state area.

June 29, 2018 A former employee of Northport, New York's Feed & Grain restaurant claims he wasn't paid proper overtime or spread-of-hours wages.

June 29, 2018 A former employee of Brooklyn's Asya restaurant claims she worked 78 hours per week without being paid proper wages.

June 26, 2018 A consumer alleges Vigo Importing's Alessi Autentico Premium Risotto products are packaged with 'more than 70 percent' slack fill.

June 26, 2018 New River Hospitality Holdings is the defendant in a lawsuit claiming the Ft. Lauderdale restaurant operator engaged in unsolicited text message marketing.

June 22, 2018 From Arkansas comes a lawsuit in which the plaintiff alleges she and other Sharks Fish and Chicken cashiers throughout the state were not paid proper wages.

June 22, 2018 PepsiCo's 'No Preservative' and 'No Added Sugar' claims for Izze sparkling juices are misleading to consumers, the suit alleges.

June 19, 2018 A former kitchen helper has sued Tropical Chinese and the restaurants day-to-day overseers to recover allegedly unpaid wages.

June 15, 2018 The owners and operators of two Alidoro sandwich shops are facing a proposed collective action filed by six current or former employees who claim they weren’t paid in accordance with state and federal law.

June 15, 2018 M & G Pizza Enterprises, LLC and an individual owner are facing an employee’s claims that the defendants pay pizza delivery drivers at their various Domino's restaurant locations less than minimum wage.

June 15, 2018 The operating company that runs the Nakato Japanese Steakhouse in South Carolina faces a suit filed by a former server who says she was not paid proper wages.

June 14, 2018 A former employee claims Johnny's Pizza in Newnan, GA failed to pay proper wages due to applying an illegal tip credit to servers' hourly pay.

June 14, 2018 A former Soho Cafe & Grill employee has filed suit against the restaurants’ owners and operators claiming she wasn't paid proper wages.

June 13, 2018 Two former employees have filed suit against the companies and individuals who operate John’s Diner and John’s Pizza & Heros over alleged labor law violations.

June 12, 2018 The operating company of Wendy's restaurants in Miami is facing a former employee’s claims that the defendant altered workers’ time records to avoid paying overtime wages.

June 12, 2018 Mountain Farms, Inc., the operating entity behind the Delmonico gourmet deli in New York City, and two individuals with control over the eatery face a proposed collective action filed over allegedly unpaid wages.

June 12, 2018 Two individuals formerly employed as warehouse helpers by SLR Food Distribution, Inc. have filed a proposed collective and class action against the company and two owners to recover allegedly unpaid wages.

June 11, 2018 A proposed collective and class action claims employees at two Sweet Mandarin restaurant locations in Glen Cove and Sayville, New York weren't paid proper wages.

June 7, 2018 An individual formerly employed as a pastry chef by Pierre’s of Bridgehampton has sued the restaurant to recover allegedly unpaid overtime wages.

June 4, 2018 New Fresca Tortillas, Inc. and two individuals who run the Maspeth, New York restaurant allegedly failed to pay proper minimum and overtime wages.

May 30, 2018 The plaintiff claims he's owed unpaid wages stemming from improper tip pooling and unpaid off-the-clock work.

May 30, 2018 A proposed collective action filed in Florida federal court claims the operators of the Nueva San Salvador Restaurant denied employees proper minimum and overtime wages.

May 29, 2018 NYC restaurant Matsu Sushi and its owner are staring down a collective and class action filed by three fmr. employees looking to recover allegedly unpaid wages.

May 29, 2018 The plaintiff claims Brinker should be held responsible not only for the breach itself, but for failing to disclose the incident to customers in a timely manner.

May 29, 2018 Three entities and an individual who operate Leoni’s Pizzeria locations in Florida are the defendants in a proposed collective action filed by a former employee who claims he was not paid proper overtime wages.

May 25, 2018 Flowers Foods, Inc. and Flowers Baking Co. of Bardstown, LLC are the defendants in a proposed collective action filed in Kentucky federal court.

May 24, 2018 A former tipped delivery worker claims he was paid pursuant to an improper tip credit based on his duties working for Georgia's Eastside BBQ.

May 24, 2018 A Florida man employed by Host International, Inc. for more than 19 years has sued the company to recover allegedly unpaid wages stemming from off-the-clock work.

May 21, 2018 The owners and operators of New York City Italian restaurant Bocca have been named in a proposed collective action filed by a former pizza maker seeking unpaid wages.

May 21, 2018 Taylor Farms is staring down a class action lawsuit over a recent E. coli outbreak linked to its romaine lettuce sold by Walmart and Sam's Club.

May 21, 2018 Breyers Delights is the latest ice-cream adjacent product to be the center of a lawsuit claiming the 'light ice cream' label is misleading to consumers.

May 17, 2018 The owners and operators of Elena’s Mexican Restaurant are facing a proposed collective action accusing the parties of denying employees proper wages.

May 15, 2018 Osaka Steakhouse & Sushi, Inc. and four individuals with control of the business have been hit with a proposed class and collective action filed over alleged state and federal labor law violations.

May 11, 2018 The owners and operators of Liberty Grant Caffe have been accused in a proposed collective action of shorting employees on their due wages, among several other potential labor law violations.

May 11, 2018 Hoboken, New Jersey Indian restaurant Matt & Meera faces a proposed collective action filed by a former cook looking to recover allegedly unpaid wages.

May 11, 2018 A New York consumer claims Eden Creamery's Halo Top product is not real ice cream and, instead, should more truthfully be labeled 'light ice cream.'

May 10, 2018 Mamma Bell Pizza, Inc. and two individual owners are defendants in a proposed collective action filed over the defendants' alleged failure to pay employees proper overtime and spread-of-hours wages.

May 10, 2018 The company that runs Green Kitchen allegedly failed to pay proper wages as a result of applying an improper tip credit to workers' pay.

May 9, 2018 The owners and operators of Lucky Star Café have been named as defendants in a proposed collective action detailing possible violations of state and federal labor laws.

May 9, 2018 Six operating companies that run Dave & Buster’s restaurants in Arkansas and Kansas are facing a proposed class and collective action filed by a woman who claims she worked for the defendants without being paid proper wages.

May 9, 2018 The plaintiff picks at McDonald's call to stop separately displaying certain menu items as with and without cheese, an alleged 'illegal tying arrangement.'

May 9, 2018 A Rhode Island consumer claims New England Coffee Company's Hazelnut Creme offering does not contain any of its 'characterizing ingredient.'

May 8, 2018 Pizza Hut of Arizona, Inc. and Pizza Hut of Cottonwood, Inc. are among the defendants in a lawsuit in which the plaintiff claims the companies failed to properly reimburse delivery drivers.

May 8, 2018 Terra’s Kitchen, LLC faces a proposed class action case in which the plaintiff says the meal service automatically (and illegally) renewed proposed class members’ subscriptions.

May 7, 2018 The business entities and individuals who operate Bronx, New York, Mexican eatery El Gran Valle are staring down a proposed collective action through which a former employee seeks to recover allegedly unpaid wages.

May 7, 2018 The company that operates as John’s Pizzeria of Bleecker Street is among the defendants in a proposed collective action in which the plaintiff seeks to recover allegedly unpaid wages.

May 7, 2018 Pesce Pasta Quattro Inc. and two individuals with control over the New York City restaurant are facing a proposed collective action filed by two former employees who claim they’re owed unpaid overtime wages.

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May 4, 2018 Uncle Paul’s Pizza & Cafe Inc., NN Pizza Corp., and six individual owners are facing a former employee’s claims that the parties failed to adhere to state and federal labor laws.