The movement to use locally grown food is growing slowly here, but restaurants in the Finger Lakes and rural areas are more likely to feature food from nearby producers.

Jo-El Drajem of Blossom Hill Farm, Julie Blackman of the Blackman Homestead Farm and David Setzer of Artful Table have banded together to offer you a unique array of products sourced exclusively from the WNY region.

All food service operations that collect sales tax must re-register with New York State to secure their certificate to collect salese tax.

The first phase of proposed changes to service and hopitality workers in NYS will conclude with a special vote this Friday.

The official press conference to announce the launch of Local Restaurant Week - Rochester was held Wednesday, 9/9/09 and the media attendees have begun to publish the story!

The official press conference to announce the launch of Local Restaurant Week - Buffalo was held Thursday, 9/10/09 and the media attendees have begun to publish the story!

From a Prostate Cancer Fundraiser with Tony Gullace of Max Rochester to Gluten Free Beer, Karen Miltner from the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle sums it up

A bevy of local operators challenge a growing field of national competitors at this week's Wing Fest at Coca-Cola Field in Downtown Buffalo.

Congratulations to Anchor Bar for the launch of its first franchised location in Rochester.

The Buffalo- based full service equipment and service company is putting the finishing touches on several large food service installation projects.

Rochester area McDonalds locations are one of three test markets which the company has focused on rolling out a national smoothie program.

Fresh off his Nickel City Chef triumph, Paul Jenkins cowboys up with Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller in a charity chef competition against Mike Andrezjewski and Pat Kaleta.

Buffalo's most famous food service boulevard is controlled by a handful of landlords blamed in a recent Buffalo News expose for a high rate of vacancies in rentable space.

A North-Carolina based Mexican fast food chain wants to expand to the Rochester area.

An investment group led by David Hestand has purchased Butterwood Bakery and formed a strategic distribution alliance with Schneider Seafood for food service wholesale distribution.