drivethru

Holy cow! Baldwin Park, Calif., purported home of the state's first drive-through restaurant -- a hamburger haven called In-N-Out -- has imposed a nine-month moratorium on new drive-through eateries there. In a climate of soaring obesity rates -- 17% of children and nearly 34% of adults are obese,...

It was only about 20 minutes after I'd first complained via Twitter about getting rudely turned away from the drive through window -- where I'd arrived on my bike -- at sustainable fast food chain Burgerville when the company's Twitterer responded. A few minutes later, I was being contacted by the...

Yesterday, I was turned away on my longtail bicycle at a drive-through window. To be turned away on a bike at a drive-through is not unusual -- Taco Bell and Wells Fargo have both made waves for their bike-unfriendly policies -- though it was a surprise for me. My bike, festooned with "Love your...

One Wisconsin city is discussing a plan to tick off plenty of convenience-seeking drivers: Ban drive-through windows. It's being considered in the name of environmentalism. After all, what city can claim to be "green" if it allows a driver to idle a car for two minutes while trying to get a cup of...