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January 22, 2026

Middle Eastern fast-casual restaurant NAYA opens Kendall Square location on Jan. 14

The Tech - Massachusetts

January 22, 2026

Springfield restaurant opens with help from program serving 'microbusinesses'

WAMC - New York

Owner: WAMC Northeast Public Radio & American Government

WAMC - New York

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	WAMC Northeast Public Radio & American Government through National Public Radio (NPR)
Year Founded	1958
Website	www.wamc.org
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, Albany
Owner Country	United States

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January 22, 2026

How former Chicago Bear Israel Idonije became a South Loop food and beverage king

The TRiiBE - Illinois

Owner: Morgan Elise Johnson & Tiffany Walden

The TRiiBE

Indeterminate

Owned By	Morgan Elise Johnson & Tiffany Walden through The Triibe, Inc.
Year Founded	2017
Website	thetriibe.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Chicago
Owner Country	United States

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January 22, 2026

New Springfield restaurant opens doors thanks in-part to group devoted to local ‘micro businesses’

WAMC - New York

Owner: WAMC Northeast Public Radio & American Government

WAMC - New York

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	WAMC Northeast Public Radio & American Government through National Public Radio (NPR)
Year Founded	1958
Website	www.wamc.org
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, Albany
Owner Country	United States

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Michelin-recommended restaurant to open a new fast-serve concept in downtown Toronto

Toronto.com

Owner: Jordan Bitove

Toronto.com

Indeterminate

Owned By	Jordan Bitove through NordStar Capital, Torstar Corporation & Metroland Media Group Ltd
Year Founded	1997
Website	Toronto.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, Toronto
Owner Country	Canada

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January 22, 2026

Metropolitan Police apologise for ‘fear’ caused by Notting Hill protest outside Israeli restaurant

The Jewish Chronicle

Owner: Sir Robbie Paul Gibb

The Jewish Chronicle

Right-wing

Owned By	Sir Robbie Paul Gibb through Jewwish Chronicle Media Ltd.
Year Founded	1841
Website	https://www.thejc.com/#
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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January 22, 2026

Indibar And Nadu Named Semifinalists For James Beard Best New Restaurant Award

India West

Owner: Premier Media, Inc.

India West

Indeterminate

Owned By	Premier Media, Inc. (Navneet Chugh, Publisher; Parminder Singh, President)
Year Founded	1975
Website	https://indiawest.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Cerritos

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January 22, 2026

The Most Anticipated Restaurant Openings of 2026

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine - Minnesota

Owner: Vance Opperman

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine

Neutral

Owned By	Vance Opperman through Key Enterprise LLC & MSP Communications
Year Founded	1972
Website	https://mspmag.com/
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Minnesota, St. Paul
Owner Country	United States

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January 22, 2026

Infrared yoga, sound baths, cryotherapy and a vegetarian Michelin-starred restaurant – Dubai sure knows how to do wellness

Belfast Telegraph

Owner: Van Puijenbroek & Baert Families, Thomas Leysen

Belfast Telegraph

Indeterminate

Owned By	Van Puijenbroek & Baert Families, Thomas Leysen through Mediahuis
Year Founded	1870
Website	https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Belfast
Owner Country	Belgium

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January 22, 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Hotel Pipeline Expands as Tourism Spend Hits $81 Billion

Travel Daily Media

Owner: Tim Charlton

Travel Daily

Neutral

Owned By	Tim Charlton through Charlton Media Group
Year Founded	2006
Website	https://www.traveldailymedia.com/
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Singapore, Singapore
Owner Country	Singapore

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BRICS+ Series: Why the Middle East Is Betting on Africa’s Farms and Doing It Differently This Time

IOL

Owner: Iqbal Survé, Chinese Government & South African Government

IOL News

Pro-Government

Owned By	Iqbal Survé through Sekunjalo Investments; Chinese Government through China International Television Corporation & The China Africa Development Fund; South African Government through The Public Investment Corporation of South Africa
Year Founded	1996
Website	https://www.iol.co.za/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	South Africa, Cape Town
Owner Country	South Africa

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January 22, 2026

Did L.A. need this splashy Iranian restaurant import from London?

Los Angeles Times

Owner: Patrick Soon-Shiong

Los Angeles Times

Center-left

Owned By	Patrick Soon-Shiong
Year Founded	1881
Website	www.latimes.com
Domain Registration Year	1990
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, California, El Segundo
Owner Country	United States

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January 22, 2026

Restaurant boss hit with hefty court bill after ‘gaslighting’ council over illegal enclosure

KentOnline

Owner: Edward Iliffe

KentOnline

Indeterminate

Owned By	Edward Iliffe through Iliffe Media
Year Founded	2000
Website	https://www.kentonline.co.uk/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Rochester
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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New waterfront restaurant overlooking Estero Bay makes its chic debut

The News Press - Florida

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

The News-Press - Florida

Indeterminate

Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1884
Website	www.news-press.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Fort Myers
Owner Country	United States

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Restaurant inspection blotter for January 22, 2026

The Daily Sentinel - Colorado

Owner: Seaton Family

The Daily Sentinel - Colorado

Neutral

Owned By	Seaton Family through Seaton Publications & Grand Junction Media, Inc.
Year Founded	1893
Website	https://www.gjsentinel.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Colorado, Grand Junction
Owner Country	United States

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January 22, 2026

Newcastle's 'best brunch' cafe to open new restaurant inside Fenwick

Chronicle Live

Owner: Reach PLC

Chronicle Live

Neutral

Owned By	Reach PLC (M&G Investment Management Ltd. & Aberforth Partners LLP 2 Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	2010
Website	www.chroniclelive.co.uk
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Newcastle upon Tyne
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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New waterfront restaurant makes chic debut in Bonita Springs

Naples Daily News - Florida

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

Naples Daily News - Florida

Center-left

Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1923
Website	naplesnews.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Naples
Owner Country	United States

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Multigenerational cockroach infestation in kitchen: Chester County restaurant inspections, Jan. 22, 2026

Lancaster Online - Pennsylvania

Owner: Steinman Family

Lancaster Online - Pennsylvania

Neutral

Owned By	Steinman Family through Steinman Communications (through LNP Media Group)
Year Founded	1794
Website	lancasteronline.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Pennsylvania, Lancaster
Owner Country	United States

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January 21, 2026

Safe Monitoring Group acquires Gastronics

Bulk Transporter

Owner: Chris Ferrell

Bulk Transporter

Indeterminate

Owned By	Chris Ferrell through Endeavor Business Media
Year Founded	1937
Website	www.bulktransporter.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Tennessee, Nashville
Owner Country	United States

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January 22, 2026

Netflix Unveils Turkey Slate Including Yavuz Turgul’s ‘To Love, To Lose’

Deadline

Owner: Jay Penske

Deadline Hollywood

Neutral

Owned By	Jay Penske through Penske Media Corporation
Year Founded	2006
Website	https://deadline.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Los Angeles
Owner Country	United States

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