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New York, Houston’s has a problem

With more than thirty restaurants across the country (including one that opened at 303 Josephine Street in Denver in April), the Houston's chain falls under the fourteen-month-old New York City rule that requires it to put calorie information its menus. But as Crain's New York reports, Houston's is refusing to...
By Patricia CalhounAugust 19, 2009
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With more than thirty restaurants across the country (including one that opened at 303 Josephine Street in Denver in April), the Houston’s chain falls under the fourteen-month-old New York City rule that requires it to put calorie information its menus. But as Crain’s New York reports, Houston’s is refusing to do that at its two restaurants in Manhattan — and now the company has a date with an administrative law judge on September 1. Read all about it here.

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Patricia Calhoun is editor-in-chief of Westword, the alt-weekly she co-founded in September 1977. She’s been inducted into the Colorado Press Association Hall of Fame, the Association of Alternative Newsmedia Hall of Fame and the Colorado Restaurant Association Hall of Fame. She’s also received dozens of local, state and national awards for writing, including first place for feature writing and first place for column writing with the Society of Professional Journalists. Patricia is a weekly commentator on Colorado Inside Out, PBS 12’s public affairs roundtable, which has won two Emmys.

patricia.calhoun@westword.com

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