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  • two bowls of soup on rustic table

    The Best Olive Garden Soup To Choose For Your Soup And Salad Combo

    Olive Garden has a number of excellent soups, but if you're looking to get the best one for your soup and salad combo there is a clear winner.

    By Nika Renee December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • donatos pepperoni pizza

    The Pizza Restaurant Chain Available In Red Robin

    The gourmet burger spot Red Robin is in the process of reinventing itself and part of that transformation has involved partnering with a legendary pizza chain.

    By Dennis Lee December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • An Olive Garden sign outside of the restaurant

    The Worst Olive Garden Soup Is Actually The Best For Breadstick Dipping

    Olive Garden has great food, but this soup is definitely lacking. Turns out, the soup is moonlighting as the best dip for Olive Garden's bottomless breadsticks.

    By Antoinette Goldberg December 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Variety of Italian dishes and drinks on outdoor wodden table

    Rick Steves' Genius Tips For Sniffing Out Italian Tourist Trap Restaurants

    Just like in any country, Italy has tourist traps, but travel expert Rick Steves has tips on how to get budget friendly and authentic meals.

    By Erica Martinez December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Texas Roadhouse storefront

    There Are Other Chain Restaurants Owned By Texas Roadhouse

    Texas Roadhouse is so well-known and has a fan following that you might think they were busy enough, but the chain also owns two other restaurant brands.

    By Kurt Suchman December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • A Waffle House sign with a telephone pole behind it at dusk.

    Here's What You'll Find In The Waffle House Museum

    At Waffle House's flagship location of its chain of beloved restaurants, there is a museum where fans of the chain restaurant can marvel at memorabilia.

    By Dylan Murray December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • steaks on the grill

    The Classic Southern Steakhouse That Has Just Two Locations Left Standing

    This once-popular southern steakhouse had dozens of locations but today, all but two have either closed entirely or converted to a new brand.

    By Mathieson Nishimura December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Giada de Laurentiis at an award ceremony in 2023.

    The Best Risotto In Italy, According To Giada De Laurentiis

    This risotto is an Italian classic that celebrity chef Giada de Laurentiis loves. The exciting thing? You can quite easily make it at home.

    By Mariana Zapata December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Man and woman talking and laughing with drinks at a fancy bar

    Just How Big Is The Longest Bar In The World?

    The longest bar in the world was crowned the title by Guinness World Records just last year and you may be surprised to find out which country it's in.

    By Kendra Mahaffey December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • A plate of Olive Garden pasta and meats on a table

    Can You Actually Eat Gluten-Free At Olive Garden?

    Is Olive Garden a good choice if you're gluten-free? We take a closer look at the chain's menu and the best options for gluten-sensitive diners.

    By Cara J Suppa December 18th, 2024 Read More
  • hands playing the peg game

    Why Does Cracker Barrel Always Have That Peg Game?

    Ever wondered why Cracker Barrel tables always feature the nostalgic peg game? Read about its handmade origins and timeless connection to tradition.

    By Abstract Samm December 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Bird's eye view of a buffet on a wood table

    The Major Buffet Red Flag To Keep An Eye Out For

    Buffets are making a comeback but with extra food safety precautions, so if you see one without this item, you may want to dine elsewhere.

    By Kendra Mahaffey December 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands cutting a salad with a knife and fork

    The Etiquette Crime You Could Unknowingly Commit In France

    While many dining etiquette rules are the same in France and the U.S., you may be unknowingly breaking a rule when eating a salad.

    By Erica Martinez December 11th, 2024 Read More
  • A Cracker barrel employees smiling

    The Stars On Cracker Barrel Aprons Aren't Just Decorative

    Have you ever noticed the stars on Cracker Barrel aprons? Read about the meaning behind these badges of honor and their role in employee growth.

    By Antoinette Goldberg December 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Buffet with sneeze guards

    Buffet Sneeze Guards Are There For A Reason (But Please Don't Test Them)

    Buffet sneeze guards are a safety measure used by restaurants to help the spread of germs, but you can do your part by following simple etiquette.

    By Antoinette Goldberg December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • The exterior of a Panda Express location

    The Significance Of Panda Express' Charity Bell

    When the bell rings at Panda Express, it means more than a customer purchase. Read about how the company signifies its commitment to charities.

    By Abstract Samm December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • A cup of yerba mate and two media lunas.

    What Does A Traditional Argentinian Breakfast Look Like?

    Breakfast in Argentina is rich in culture and diverse in flavor, and includes indulgent delights from the espresso to the dulce de leche.

    By Allison Beussink December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Exterior of an Olive Garden resturant

    The Major Issue With Olive Garden's Tour Of Italy Dish

    Olive Garden has a menu item called the Tour of Italy which highlights three different dishes intended to give a glimpse of Italian fare, but there's a problem.

    By Holly Tishfield December 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Chili's logo on outdoor sign

    The Rise, Fall, And Resurrection Of Chili's

    Chili's has seen plenty of ups and downs over the years, but as of 2024, the restaurant is experiencing a comeback. Read about its evolution over time.

    By Brian Boone December 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Rolled up Tex Mex burritos sit on a plate

    The Chi-Chi's Controversy You Totally Forgot About

    Chi Chi's was once a beloved Tex-Mex chain, but it went out of business in 2004, in part due to a hepatitis A outbreak that sickened over 600 people.

    By Angela L. Pagán December 5th, 2024 Read More
  • close-up of a basket of olive garden breadsticks

    Olive Garden's Viral 'Tattooed' Breadstick Response Is Deservedly Weak

    After a customer received an Olive Garden breadstick with numbers and letters printed on it, the chain tried (weakly) to respond to the situation.

    By Cara J Suppa December 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • A Red Lobster sign outside a Red Lobster Resturant

    Red Lobster Launches A Happy Hour Just In Time For The Holidays

    ed Lobster’s new happy hour promotion offers $5 drinks and $2 off appetizers- we think it'll be perfect for festive gatherings this holiday season!

    By Dylan Murray December 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Exterior of an Olive Garden restaurant

    Olive Garden Is Bringing Back 2 Dishes Fans Have Begged For

    Olive Garden is in the process of revamping its menu to attract more customers and one step they're taking is to bring back two very popular dishes.

    By Angie Seibold December 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Headshot of Anthony Bourdain at the Academy Awards in 2014

    The Guy Fieri Restaurant Anthony Bourdain Once Read For Filth

    Anthony Bourdain was never shy about giving his opinion, and fellow celebrity chef Guy Fieri and his Times Square restaurant weren't immune to his critiques.

    By Dylan Murray December 1st, 2024 Read More
  • A plate with eggs, hashbrowns, a croissant, and bacon

    The Food To Avoid At A Hotel's Continental Breakfast Buffet

    While buffet lovers can't pass up a good spread, there are certain items that should be skipped to avoid possible foodborne illnesses.

    By Holly Tishfield November 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Salmon temaki handroll

    Temaki Vs. Maki: Is There A Difference Between The Sushi Rolls?

    Within the wide, wild world of sushi, there are many names to get straight. So learn a little Japanese with us as we break down what rolls mean what.

    By Zhuotong Scarlett Han November 25th, 2024 Read More
  • A close-up of Gordon Ramsay at an event

    How Many Restaurants Does Gordon Ramsay Own Worldwide?

    Fans of Gordon Ramsay can enjoy the celebrity chef's specialties at any of his many restaurants and chains around the world.

    By Dylan Murray November 23rd, 2024 Read More
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