DURING THE COVID19 pandemic, meeting indoors was neither allowed nor encouraged in the UK. Eventually, restaurants, cafés, and pubs began providing outdoor seating areas – something that was relatively rare before the pandemic. The plants surround an outdoor seating area at the Mall Tavern...
My father built the Hsin Kuang chain of restaurants in Toronto. It was a high-profile brand from Hong Kong, and when it was introduced to Toronto in the 1980s it made a splash in the local community. Its flagship location was on 346 Spadina Ave in Toronto’s downtown Chinatown. It was notable for...
Update August 1, 2024 The original blog post below went a bit viral on Hacker News and garnered 60,000+ page views in just a couple days. Maybe that (or more likely other API partners complaining) had some impact at Yelp. They just sent the email that follows. I appreciate the apology and...