"The not knowing was the worst," says chef Leanne Valenti when asked about her experience during the COVID-19 pandemic. Valenti is the owner of Bento Picnic, the popular restaurant on East Cesar ...

Washoku, the Japanese philosophy of incorporating five colors, five tastes and five cooking techniques in every meal, is widely popular among traditional Japanese cuisine. It has yet to break into the ...

In a summary judgment, Judge Robert Pitman wrote that Bento Picnic could keep its name because "the menus' differences dwarf their similarities," according to the Austin American-Statesman. A judge ...

Austin restaurant Bento Picnic can keep using the word 'picnic' in its name, a judge has ruled. The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Austin ...

A deal for Farmhouse Delivery Inc. to acquire meal kit company Bento Picnic LLC never materialized after Bento Picnic executives decided to spend more time as a stand-alone company. In mid-2015, ...