Food

February 9, 2017 A proposed class action has been filed in Florida against Grande Pizza Co. and its two owners over alleged 'willful violations' of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

February 9, 2017 A former counter person claims in a proposed collective action lawsuit that Silver Spoon Diner owners failed to pay proper overtime wages.

February 8, 2017 Georgio's Bakery Market, Inc., known informally as Georgio's Bakery & Bistro, and one individual are the defendants in a proposed class action over FLSA violations.

February 2, 2017 Smooth Sailing, Inc., which does business as Dirty Don's Oyster Bar, and its owner are staring down a proposed class action filed by two former employees.

February 2, 2017 The operating companies of five Thai restaurants and three individuals, who together constitute joint employers, are the defendants in a proposed class action.

February 2, 2017 A proposed class action claims Bab Café which does business as Jolie's NYC, and its owner violated state and federal labor laws by failing to pay employees proper wages.

February 2, 2017 Yummy Japanese Restaurant and three individuals are facing a collective action complaint that claims they violated the Fair Labor Standards Act.

February 2, 2017 99 John's Market Place, Inc., which does business as Jubilee Market Place, and others are facing a collective action in New York claiming unpaid overtime wages.

February 2, 2017 Metro Diner Management, LLC, Metro Services LLC and four other parties have been named in a wage and hour lawsuit filed in Pennsylvania on behalf of Metro Diner servers.

January 31, 2017 Sunnyside, New York restaurant La Bella Pizzeria and its owner are facing a proposed class action that claims workers were not paid proper overtime wages.

January 31, 2017 Coffee and tea manufacturer Lavazza Premium Coffees Corp. is the defendant in a proposed class action brought over allegedly unpaid overtime wages.

January 31, 2017 Bistro 1285 Inc. and Bistro 369 Food Corp., 1285 Bakery Inc., and the groups' owners are the defendants in a proposed class action.

January 30, 2017 PVG Restaurant Group, LLC, which does business as popular restaurant Sonic, is facing a proposed class action filed on behalf of a proposed class of minors.

January 30, 2017 A former non-exempt, hourly-paid sugar processor has filed a proposed class action suit against C & H Sugar Company, Inc. and American Sugar Refining, Inc.

January 30, 2017 A former employee has filed a lawsuit claiming defendant Hermana Mirabal Inc, which does business as Cherry Valley Supermarket, failed to pay proper overtime wages.

January 29, 2017 Sohab Inc., which does business as several restaurants operating under the name European Republic, failed to pay employees proper minimum and overtime wages.

January 29, 2017 A proposed class action citing the allegedly unlawful non-payment of minimum, overtime and spread-of-hours wages has been filed in New York against New Green Emporium.

January 27, 2017 The owning and operating entities of two San Loco Tex-Mex restaurants in New York City are the defendants in a proposed class action over allegedly unpaid overtime wages.

January 27, 2017 ABC Corp., the operating company that does business as Che Bella Pizza, and the restaurant's owner and manager are on the receiving end of a proposed class action.

January 26, 2017 Harvest Moorestown LLC, the operating company of the Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar in New Jersey, is the defendant in a proposed class action.

January 26, 2017 A proposed class action citing alleged violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and New York state labor laws has been filed against Luoyang Uncle, Inc.

January 26, 2017 Carmel Diner in New York is a defendant in a proposed class action over allegedly unpaid minimum, overtime and spread-of-hours wages.

January 26, 2017 Dotombori, Inc., which does business as Yoko Sushi, and its owners are facing a proposed class action claiming current and former employees were not paid proper overtime.

January 25, 2017 Deli Management, Inc., the operating entity of roughly 158 Jason's Deli restaurants scattered across 14 states, is the defendant in a proposed class action lawsuit.

January 25, 2017 Lakeland Chophouse, LLC, which does business as Manny's Original Chophouse, and its owner are staring down a proposed class action lawsuit.

January 25, 2017 The operators of approximately 30 Papa John's pizza franchises are the defendants in a proposed class action claiming delivery drivers are owed money.

January 24, 2017 Uber Technologies, Inc. subsidiary UberEATS is the defendant in a proposed class action lawsuit filed by a Florida driver.

January 24, 2017 A proposed class action has been filed against Barbeque Integrated, Inc., which does business as barbeque restaurant Smokey Bones.

January 21, 2017 A former delivery worker is behind a proposed class action against the owners and operators of New York City eatery Royal Pizza over its allegedly illegal wage practices.

January 20, 2017 The owners of New York City fast food restaurant Global Kitchen, GKNY1 Inc., are facing a proposed class action filed by a former employee.

January 20, 2017 Five former employees are behind a proposed class action claiming their former employer, defendant 701 W. 135th Café Inc.

January 18, 2017 Two former employees have filed a proposed class action against Golden Corral Corporation claiming the buffet-style restaurant chain failed to pay proper overtime.

January 17, 2017 JSC, Inc., which does business as Blackwood's Gyros & Grill, Blackwood Grill, Inc., and its owner are on the wrong side of a proposed class action.

January 14, 2017 [UPDATE] A group of former employees has filed a proposed class action against 400 West 14th Inc. and its owners, who run the Gaslight cocktail lounge.

January 13, 2017 The owning and operating entities of the Townhouse Diner in New York City are the defendants in a proposed class action filed by a former cook.

January 13, 2017 Atami on 2nd Avenue Inc. and its owners and operators, who run New York City restaurant Atami Japanese Fusion, are on the wrong side of a proposed class action.

January 13, 2017 The owning and operating entities of Clinton Deli and Grocery have been named in a proposed class action filed by three former employees.

January 13, 2017 New York's Mama's Empanadas and its owning and operating entities are at the center of a proposed class action.

January 13, 2017 Zomick's Food Products, LTD., which does business as Zomick's Bakery, and its owner and manager are the defendants in a proposed class action filed by two former bakers.

January 12, 2017 New York's Umi Sushi and its owner are facing a proposed class action over alleged violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

January 12, 2017 The owning and operating entities of four Essen restaurant locations in New York City are the defendants in a proposed class action filed by seven former employees.

January 11, 2017 JP Main Street Corp. and J.P. 538 Third Corp., which own New York City restaurants Hendriks and Hudson Place, respectively, and their owners are facing a lawsuit.

January 11, 2017 A proposed class action filed against White Plains, New York-based restaurant Crossroads Super Buffet Inc. and its owner claims employees were not paid proper overtime.

January 10, 2017 Defendants Wild Blue Orchid, Inc. (which does business as Chocolat), Moca Bar and Grill, Inc. and a manager are facing a proposed class action filed by former employees.

January 8, 2017 Fruits, Prod. & Groc. Corp., which does business as Associated Supermarket, and its husband and wife owners are facing a proposed class action.

January 6, 2017 A proposed class action claims defendant Daniel's Bagel Corp. and its owners violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) by failing to pay proper wages.

January 6, 2017 A former employee has filed a proposed class action against Bay Bays Chicken & Waffles (as well as Bay Bays Chicken and Waffles Number Two LLC and its owner).

January 5, 2017 New York restaurant Jungsik, and its namesake superstar chef Jung Sik Yim are the defendants in a proposed class action filed over allegedly illegal wage practices.

January 5, 2017 Premiere Nutrition Corporation is ringing in the new year by facing a proposed class action claiming its Joint Juice provides none of the health benefits touted by ads.

January 5, 2017 A former server has filed a proposed class action in New York against Manhattan Food & Beverage, LTD., which does business as Reichenbach Hall, and its owners.