This regulation is part of Obamacare, which is unconstitutional to begin with.
Says who? The Supremes haven't. Ruth Buzzy Ginsberg certainly had quite the smirk on her sour puss when talking about it last week.
Furthermore, these restaurants are serving customers in a physical location where the food is made. There is no legitimate “commerce clause” authority.
Tell that to Roscoe Filburn. Come to think of it the case Mom'n'Pop Corner Pizza Parlor has is even weaker than Roscoe's. Did any ingredient of their pizzas ever cross a state line? Were the boxes made from in-state grown trees pulped and process purely within the state lines? Did the cola syrup cross state lines? Was any of the diesel used to transport the tomatoes refined in another state?
Finally, the Founding Fathers could never have imagined that the federal government they designed would ever be regulating menus at restaurants. Such a monstrosity was never intended.
Yeah, that'll work.
If you think it’s all hopeless, why are you here?