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Workers At A Subway Sandwich Shop Vote To Unionize

July 21, 2014 0

A group of Subway sandwich makers just proved that it isn’t impossible for fast food workers to unionize.

Workers at a Subway location in Bloomsbury, N.J., on Friday voted in favor of joining the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union. The 13 wo…

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Study: To Cut Down On Environmental Impact, Eat Less Beef

July 21, 2014 0

A new study on the environmental burdens of beef, pork, chicken, eggs, dairy and plant products finds that beef is by far the worst offender.

According to the study, published Monday in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a prominent scie…

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Sauf Haus Bier Hall Opens in Dupont Circle This Week

July 21, 2014 0

The owners of Public Bar are expanding next door with an upscale German-ish tavern called Sauf Haus Bier Hall. It will open above Shake Shack on July 24. The two-story bar with a 2,000-square-foot rooftop patio will have 16 beers on tap, plus some cans and bottles, predominantly from Germany and elsewhere in Europe. Sauf Haus’s website boasts: “Gone […]

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This Is How You Cool Down A Drink In Two Minutes Flat

July 21, 2014 0

We have a solution for your warm beer, and it’s hiding in your container of salt.

In the video above, lifehacker guru DaveHax (who already showed us how to cut tomatoes like a ninja) shows viewers how to get their drink to chill out in two minutes. U…

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No Gimmickry or Overpriced Beers for Brightwood Bar & Restaurant

July 21, 2014 0

A no-frills neighborhood spot called Brightwood Bar & Restaurant is on its way to 5501 14th St. NW this fall. “This is not going to be a destination place. Kids aren’t going to come from Potomac and McLean to swill from expensive beers,” says first-time restaurateur Michael Stone, who’s background is primarily in law and in […]

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McDonald’s, Yum Apologize For Rotten Meat Scandal

July 21, 2014 0

* Meat supplier shut down after safety violations exposed * TV footage shows workers picking up meat from floor * Yum, McDonald’s warn of potential China product shortfalls * Incident highlights broader Chin…