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Bloomberg
15-07-2025
- Bloomberg
How Did Mexico City's Restaurants Become the Villain?
'Go back to your country,' shouted the angry mob, hurling threats and insults at terrified diners. A recent protest against gentrification and foreign visitors in Mexico City suddenly turned violent, leaving 46 establishments vandalized and shaking both residents and tourists. The formal excuse may have been protesting against rising rents and unchecked commercial development in the city's trendiest neighborhoods — but the result exposed a more sordid reality: Mexico may not be the oasis of tolerance and friendship to foreigners that we all have thought.
Wall Street Journal
30-06-2025
- General
- Wall Street Journal
Cracker Barrel Fans Mourn the Loss of That Old-Timey Feeling
Is Cracker Barrel still Cracker Barrel without all the butter churns and tchotchkes? Loyal diners aren't so sure. The chain won the hearts of many Americans with its old-timey country charm. Diners wolfed down pancakes and Southern fried chicken surrounded by vintage advertising signs, old bottles and mechanics' tools—all meant to evoke the feeling of being in your grandmother's house.
