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Silicon Valley Tech Firms Are Phasing Out Their Free On-Site Cafeterias, and for a Very Good Reason
Employee have a break lunch at the Facebook headquater in Palo Alto, California on May, 25, 2010. Facebook overhauled its privacy controls on Wednesday to fend off mounting criticism that it is betraying the trust that has made it the world's biggest social network. AFP PHOTO / GABRIEL BOUYS (Photo credit should read GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images)

Facebook offices are known for their free gourmet cafeterias staffed by former restaurant chefs and featuring ramen bars and on-site smoke shacks. It’s no wonder employees don’t have much interest in wandering off campus for lunch.

One Silicon Valley city doesn’t like that, and other cities may be starting to follow suit.

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