Armadillo Willy’s abruptly closed three of its four restaurants in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara and San Jose at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, leaving just the San Mateo restaurant in operation.

But a "Willy Wonka" event in Glasgow, Scotland, that was billed as an immersive experience turned out to be less than stellar. In fact, when some ticket holders showed up with their kids, they ...

AI-generated images used to advertise Willy's Chocolate Experience on its website compared to a real-life image shared by attendee Stuart Sinclair on Facebook. A Willy Wonka-themed event in ...

A Willy Wonka-inspired (definitely not officially affiliated!) “immersive” exhibit hosted in a warehouse in Glasgow, Scotland last weekend went horribly wrong, left children in tears, and ...

Cast of "Willy Wonka" at The Hollywood Show in Westin Los Angeles Airport on July 20, 2014. Some of the cast members have been reminiscing about their time for the 50th anniversary of the movie.

Its website promised “optical marvels” and “extraordinary props,” but the pricey Willy Wonka-inspired event offered little more than some lemonade and a jelly bean.

Generations of youngsters grew up watching the beloved classic Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, and the film still holds up plenty well for many of us to this day. Director Mel Stuart brings ...

People who attended a Willy Wonka-inspired “Chocolate Experience” in Glasgow, Scotland, were promised “extraordinary props, oversized lollipops, and a paradise of sweet treats” — all ...

Police were called to a Willy Wonka-style event after families were left underwhelmed. Customers criticized the event, saying it failed to deliver its advertised features. The organizers ...

‘Wonka’ Review: Willy When He Was Young and Oh So Sweet Timothée Chalamet stars as the chocolatier in this musical origin story, playing a wide-eyed innocent instead of an eccentric mad-hatter.