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  • McDonald's Big Arch rests on a tray

    McDonald's Big Arch Review: Cast This Burger Into The Fast Food Abyss And Just Order A Big Mac

    The Big Arch has finally reached the Golden Arches menu in the U.S. We tried this new burger to see if it's worth the fuss and how it compares to the classics.

    By Michael Palan 16 hours ago Read More
  • McDonald's drink cup and red happy meal box

    The 6 Best And 6 Worst Fast-Food Kids Meals For Hungry Adults

    More adults are gravitating towards the kids' menu at fast food chains. Some meals are a budget win, but others are a hard pass ... and not because of the toy.

    By Anais Aguilera 2 days ago Read More
  • Line cook placing burger patty with cheese on bun with lettuce and tomato

    I'm A Former Line Cook. Here's What Your Burger Order Says About You

    Do you ask for your burger as it comes, or request modifications? Your order reveals what type of person you are, according to this former line cook.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed 6 days ago Read More
  • Donald Trump speaks into a microphone in front of an American flag

    The NYC Burger Chain Where Donald Trump Loves To Eat

    Donald Trump doesn't always bask in the glow of The Golden Arches. When he craves a multi-dollar menu, he loves this family-run burger chain in New York City.

    By Maria Scinto 7 days ago Read More
  • Wendy's burger, drink, and fries

    11 Discontinued Wendy's Menu Items Customers Want Back

    Wendy's fans are still pining for the chain's beloved but discontinued sandwiches, cheeseburgers, baked potatoes, and ... pasta bar?

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed 8 days ago Read More
  • A person holding an open McDonald's box with a Filet-O-Fish inside of it in their car.

    The Spiced McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Flavor That We Want Back

    McDonald's Filet-O-Fish certainly has its fan base, but most people feel like it's lacking in the flavor department. This spiced version deserves a comeback.

    By Dylan Murray 9 days ago Read More
  • Wendy's combo meal with a burger, chicken nuggets, and a drink

    Wendy's Pulls The Plug On Hundreds Of Restaurants — Here's What's Going On

    You can expect to see a lot less Wendy's stores nationwide this year. The fast-food chain is shuttering hundreds of its restaurants for this reason.

    By Maria Scinto 9 days ago Read More
  • Impossible Whopper burger with fries on a tray

    12 Fast Food Menu Items To Eat During Lent That Aren't Fish

    You don't have to just settle for fish sandwiches when trying to avoid meat during Lent. These alternative fast food items are sure to satisfy.

    By Joe Thristino 12 days ago Read More
  • Fried fish, french fries, and coleslaw on wood board

    Why Almost Every Fast Food Chain Serves Up Fried Fish For Lent

    Even if you aren't Catholic, you've probably heard about the correlation between Lent and fish. But why exactly are fast food chains so eager to join in?

    By Rolland Judd 12 days ago Read More
  • People ordering food at Chipotle Mexican Grill

    'I Don't Want To Do It': Chipotle Refuses To Follow McDonald's Value Menu Strategy

    Fast casual chains have been more significant competitors to fast food in recent years, but Chipotle sees no point in adopting fast food value meals.

    By Rolland Judd 14 days ago Read More
  • A baked potato topped with sour cream, bacon, cheese, and chives

    Why Wendy's Is The Only Fast Food Restaurant That Serves Baked Potatoes

    Fast food is built on speed, which makes baked potatoes an odd choice. Find out why Wendy’s put them on the menu, and why they're still around.

    By Ellery Weil 14 days ago Read More
  • Wendy's Chicken Tenders Ranch Wrap and Cheesy Bacon Cheeseburger

    Review: Wendy's New Chicken Tenders Wrap And Cheesy Burger Are Worth The Bite

    Wendy’s is launching a new limited time Chicken Tenders Ranch Wrap and Cheesy Bacon Cheeseburger. We tried them to see if they’re worth ordering.

    By Michael Palan 14 days ago Read More
  • A close-up of fast food cheeseburgers and fries.

    The Best Way To Spend $10 At These 14 Popular Fast Food Chains

    Hungry and only have $10 to spend? You can put your cash to good use (and get your food quickly) by maximizing your order at these fast food joints.

    By Asia Mayfield 16 days ago Read More
  • Person ordering from counter at Burger King

    Over 100 Wisconsin Burger King Locations In Hot Water Over Child Labor Violations

    A Burger King franchisee is finding itself in a heap of trouble as local authorities take action over hundreds of alleged child labor law violations.

    By Rolland Judd 17 days ago Read More
  • Unboxed McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich

    The Unique Meatless Sandwich That McDonald's Almost Sold Instead Of The Filet-O-Fish

    Before the Filet-O-Fish, McDonald’s nearly sold a very different meatless sandwich that had a tropical twist. Here’s the forgotten item that almost won.

    By Kat Olvera 18 days ago Read More
  • A McDonald's storefront with the golden arches and store logo on the front on stone facade. The picture is taken from the parking lot in front of the building.

    11 Smart Ways To Save Money At McDonald's

    McDonald's has always offered cheap, convenient food, but prices have been on the rise. These money-saving tips can help stretch your dollar even further.

    By Julia Lauzon 18 days ago Read More
  • A closeup of a McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich in front of an order of fries

    The Stinky Reason McDonald's Didn't Want To Sell The Filet-O-Fish

    McDonald's didn't want to sell the Filet-O-Fish at first due to one stinky problem -- but it went on to become a fast-food classic regardless.

    By Laura Christine Allan 18 days ago Read More
  • A Wendy's burger next to a red cup of Wendy's chili, fries, and a milkshake

    Wendy's Is Debuting Its New Baconator Chili — But Here's The Catch

    Wendy's chili has an avid fan base that's just been rewarded with the announcement of the new Baconator Chili. Before you get too excited, here's the catch.

    By Laura Christine Allan 22 days ago Read More
  • A toy of the Gold Happy Meal Box from McDonald's, next to a Lil McDonald's container and white McDonald's takeout box.

    The Popular McDonald's Happy Meal Toy Recalled For Burning Skin

    In 2016, McDonald's launched a popular Happy Meal toy that would turn out to be a major mistake, as it ended up being recalled after just a few days.

    By Kristine Belonio 23 days ago Read More
  • Impossible whopper, fries, and drink from Burger King

    Fast Food Chains With The Best Vegetarian And Vegan Options, Ranked

    It can be difficult to dine out on a plant-based diet, but some fast food chains manage to satisfy both vegetarians and vegans at any time of day.

    By Anais Aguilera 24 days ago Read More
  • Five Guys French fries in a white cup and a Five Guys cheeseburger.

    How To Score Five Guys' Secret Menu Loaded Fries

    Loaded fries aren't officially on the Five Guys menu — but that doesn't mean you can't order them. Discover how to get loaded fries at the chain.

    By Dylan Murray 25 days ago Read More
  • Wide shot exterior of an A & W restaurant on a sunny day

    15 Of The Oldest Chain Restaurants Still Up And Running In The US

    There are many eateries across the U.S. with multiple locations that have been around forever. These are among those that have the longest histories.

    By Joe Thristino 26 days ago Read More
  • A McDonald's meal featuring fries, burger boxes, and a drink on a black tray

    The Lucky Celebrities Who Hold A Lifetime McDonald's Gold Card

    A lifetime supply of Big Macs and McNuggets sounds like a pretty good deal, and lucky for these celebrities, their McDonald's Gold Cards give them just that.

    By Dylan Murray 29 days ago Read More
  • An overhead view of Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California on a sunny day

    Dodger Stadium Gets Iconic California Burger Chain With New Partnership

    Dodger Stadium goers will reap the benefits of the venue's new partnership with an iconic California burger chain beginning in the 2026 season.

    By Dylan Murray 1 month ago Read More
  • an array of Jack in the Box's 75th Anniversary menu items, with takeout drinks, chicken sandwiches, and takeout box

    I Got A Sneak Peek At Jack In The Box's 75th Anniversary Menu And There's Much To Celebrate

    Jack in the Box is flipping the script and giving us some presents for its 75th birthday, from trendy new offerings and sweet shakes to revamped fan favorites.

    By Michael Palan 1 month ago Read More
  • Images of a chicken sandwich on pretzel bun, a chicken lettuce wrap, and a chicken salad sandwich on whole grain bread

    12 Discontinued Fast Food Chicken Items We All Miss

    Diehards still love to reminisce online about these fast food chicken items that have disappeared from menus, including wraps, sandwiches, tacos, and tenders.

    By Kylie Werner 1 month ago Read More
  • A closeup of a McDonald's drink, fried, burger, and bag

    This Sweet And Simple McDonald's Menu Item Is Long Overdue For A Comeback

    McDonald's has lost quite a few menu staples in recent years. Now that it's starting to bring some items back, we think this sweet treat is due a second look.

    By Laura Christine Allan 1 month ago Read More
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