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  • A McDonald's balloon float at the Macy's Day Parade

    McDonald's Gets In The Holiday Spirit With The Return Of A Limited-Time Dessert

    Fast food restaurants across the country are bringing out the holiday menu items and McDonald's latest release is a well-loved, holiday themed dessert.

    By Stephen Bradley 7 months ago Read More
  • Four McDonald's burgers assembled

    Every Burger On The McDonald's Menu, Ranked

    McDonald's sells more burgers than any other fast food joint, but which burger is the best? We ordered up a bunch and put them to the taste test.

    By Dani Zoeller 7 months ago Read More
  • A car receiving a food order at a drive-thru

    We Can Thank One Fast Food Chain For Popularizing Drive-Thru Dining

    Drive-thrus are a core piece of modern restaurant architecture that grew out of 20th century car culture thanks to this one popular fast food franchise.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 7 months ago Read More
  • burger with crown on throne

    Whatever Happened To The Burger Queen Fast Food Chain?

    The fast food ecosystem is relatively constant today, but there used to be more competition. Burger Queen was a viable contender at one point, so what happened?

    By Angela L. Pagán 7 months ago Read More
  • In-N-Out Burger sign and restaurant in the background

    You'll Always Find Palm Trees At In-N-Out. Here's Why

    If you love In-N-Out, you've seen the iconic crossed palm trees, but the original meaning and inspiration for the design will probably surprise you.

    By Joe Hoeffner 7 months ago Read More
  • Destiny's Child poses with Ronald McDonald

    "I'm Lovin' It": The History Of McDonald's Most Popular Jingle

    Everyone from Beyoncé to BTS sang McDonald's catchy "I'm Lovin' It" jingle, used in ads for over two decades. But how was it created, and why is it so durable?

    By Brian Boone 7 months ago Read More
  • Person holding a burger

    13 Burger Chains That Are Slamming The Door On Several Locations

    With so many burger chains out there, the competition can be steep. These are the chains that are slamming the door on several of their locations.

    By Jacob Smith 7 months ago Read More
  • Travis Kelce smiling

    Travis Kelce's Favorite Fast Food Burger Reigns Above All Others

    Fast food isn't usually the first thing you think of when it comes to a pro athlete's diet, but NFL star Travis Kelce can't get enough of this burger joint.

    By Holly Tishfield 7 months ago Read More
  • Two McDonald's McFlurries

    McDonald's Iconic McFlurry Was Invented Outside The US

    You might not realize it, but McDonald's iconic McFlurry was invented outside the United States. Here's where it all started - and where it is now.

    By Erica Martinez 7 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's big mac burger

    McDonald's Didn't Create Fast Food's First Double-Decker Burger

    McDonald's is famous for its Big Mac which uses the double-decker burger style, but it was a different burger joint that got the trend going years before.

    By Dennis Lee 8 months ago Read More
  • wendy's meal combo

    Can You Eat At Wendy's On Thanksgiving 2024?

    Should you need a quick morning meal before preparing the family turkey, or just have a plain fast food craving this Thanksgiving, Wendy's might be a good idea.

    By Dennis Lee 8 months ago Read More
  • Arby's Deep Fried Turkey Gobbler with drink, shake, and fries on a wood table

    Arby's New Fall Sandwich Will Make You Gobble And Wobble

    For November 2024, Arby's has unveiled a new, Thanksgiving-themed Gobbler sandwich with deep-fried turkey, crispy onion straws, and plenty of Swiss cheese.

    By Michael Palan 8 months ago Read More
  • old Wendy's with breakfast signs

    Signs Wendy's May Not Be Around Much Longer

    Wendy's has faced some serious hardships in the past few years, and there are some clear signs that the chain may not be around for very much longer.

    By Brian Boone 8 months ago Read More
  • Two white and blue McFlurry cups with specialty McFlurry's within them

    McDonald's Has Finally Solved Its Broken McFlurry Machine Epidemic

    A copyright exemption now allows McDonald's franchises to repair their ice cream machines themselves, instead of waiting for the manufacturer to repair them.

    By Dylan Murray 8 months ago Read More
  • Burger King burger and milkshake

    The Most Ridiculous Fast Food Menu Item Of 2024

    The year is almost over and it has seen fast food chains (like all companies) chase trends, leading to some pretty outrageous menu items in 2024.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 8 months ago Read More
  • Lettuce on a burger bun

    The Fast Food Lettuce Controversy That The Internet Will Never Forget

    There are plenty of horror stories regarding what goes into fast food, but the foot lettuce controversy is one that nobody will forget in a hurry.

    By Richard DiCicco 8 months ago Read More
  • Wendy's Frosty by nuggets

    Shady Things About Wendy's Frosty

    The Wendy's Frosty is a very tasty frozen dessert we all know and love, but there have been some kind of shady things surrounding it in the past.

    By Brian Boone 8 months ago Read More
  • close up of McDonald's cheeseburger

    How Does McDonald's Season Its Iconic Beef Patties?

    Some restaurants hold their trade secret recipes close to their chest, but McDonald's has shared its simple beef patty seasoning loud and proud.

    By Angela L. Pagán 8 months ago Read More
  • McDonald land characters

    Shady Things About The McDonaldland Characters

    The old-school McDonaldland characters make appearances every now and then, but since their inception there have been some shady things going on with them.

    By Dani Zoeller 8 months ago Read More
  • andrew zimmern at the Emmys

    The Fast Food Burger That Andrew Zimmern Puts Above The Rest

    Andrew Zimmern is almost as well known for his takes on fast food as for his love of international foods, but which fast food burger is his favorite?

    By Dennis Lee 8 months ago Read More
  • Wendy's meal

    Did Wendy's Really Invent The Drive-Thru?

    The drive-thru was a significant evolution in the American dining experience, but was Wendy's really the restaurant chain that brought this innovation to life?

    By Angie Seibold 8 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's happy meal

    Shady Things About McDonald's Happy Meal

    There's been a lot of controversy throughout the years with McDonald's, but these are the shady things about McDonald's Happy Meal, specifically.

    By Dani Zoeller 8 months ago Read More
  • Wendy's drive-thru signage

    Apparently, You Can Order A Krabby Patty Meal Without Ever Saying The Words

    The introduction of the Krabby Patty Meal at Wendy's has made a lot of childhood dreams come true, and one TikToker came up with an interesting way to order it.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • Wendy's Krabby Patty Kollab

    What Exactly Is Wendy's Secret Krabby Patty Sauce Formula?

    The ingredients of Wendy's Krabby Patty sauce have been revealed. It looks like a classic burger "secret sauce" similar to In-N-Out or Shake Shack.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 8 months ago Read More
  • chicken big mac in box

    Review: The Chicken Big Mac Can't Quite Beat The Original

    We visited McDonald's headquarters a day early for a sneak preview of the chain's new Chicken Big Mac. It didn't quite live up to the beef version.

    By Dennis Lee 8 months ago Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay in a suit and tie speaking

    Where Gordon Ramsay Stands On The Shake Shack Vs In-N-Out Debate

    Gordon Ramsay isn't shy about giving his candid opinion on things, and that extends to preferences over burger joints. So Gordon, is it In N Out or Shake Shack?

    By Dylan Murray 9 months ago Read More
  • Wendy's chili

    Does Wendy's Really Use Leftover Burgers In Its Chili?

    Wendy's is one of the most famous American fast food chains on the planet. So, you may have heard some interesting rumors about their famous chili.

    By Kaleigh Brown 9 months ago Read More
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