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Chili’s Margaritas Rimmed With Degreaser Burn 5 People in North Carolina

Chili’s Margaritas Rimmed With Degreaser Burn 5 People in North Carolina
NYT Business Saturday 31 October 2026, 23:51 UTC By Rebecca Chao 1 min read
Key Points

A Chili’s restaurant in Forest City, N.C., mistakenly served drinks containing a degreaser that resembled granulated sugar.

A Chili’s restaurant in Forest City, N.C., mistakenly served drinks containing a degreaser that resembled granulated sugar.
North Carolina (LOCATION) Chili (ORG) Forest City (LOCATION) N.C. (LOCATION)
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