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                    <title><![CDATA[11 Fast Food Chains With Deep Discounts In June 2026]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2193302/fast-food-chains-deep-discounts-june-2026/</link>
                    <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd)</author>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Fast food restaurants are hoping to counter the recent rise in prices by offering deep discounts this June, including these eleven great deals.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Fast food restaurants are hoping to counter the recent rise in prices by offering deep discounts this June, including these eleven great deals.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/11-fast-food-chains-with-deep-discounts-in-june-2026/intro-1781288147.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[The Popeyes Side Dish We Ranked The Absolute Best Was Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Too]]></title>
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Dennis Lee)</author>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[There are plenty of great side dishes on offer at Popeyes, but the one we think is the best was also the favorite of none other than Anthony Bourdain.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[There are plenty of great side dishes on offer at Popeyes, but the one we think is the best was also the favorite of none other than Anthony Bourdain.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/the-popeyes-side-dish-we-ranked-the-absolute-best-was-anthony-bourdains-favorite-too/intro-1780605439.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[This Popular Fast Food Chicken Sandwich Is The Gold Standard For Us]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2186614/this-popular-fast-food-chicken-sandwich-by-taste/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.thetakeout.com/2186614/this-popular-fast-food-chicken-sandwich-by-taste/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[The fast food chicken wars have slowly died down, which means it&#39;s safe to start looking at who&#39;s the winner and this popular chicken sandwich is victorious.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[The fast food chicken wars have slowly died down, which means it&#39;s safe to start looking at who&#39;s the winner and this popular chicken sandwich is victorious.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/this-popular-fast-food-chicken-sandwich-is-the-gold-standard-for-us/intro-1780441087.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[4 Big Changes Chick-Fil-A Is Making In 2026]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2190118/big-changes-chick-fil-a-2026/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Chick-fil-A is taking 2026 seriously by adding new menu items, changing its policies, and celebrating a momentous year for the company. Here&#39;s what to know.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Chick-fil-A is taking 2026 seriously by adding new menu items, changing its policies, and celebrating a momentous year for the company. Here&#39;s what to know.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/5-big-changes-chick-fil-a-is-making-in-2026/intro-1780958734.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[The Raising Cane's Side Dish Founder Todd Graves Refuses To Eat]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2186609/raising-cane-side-dish-co-founder-refuses-to-eat/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Even when you&#39;re a fast-food giant, you may not enjoy everything your chain has to offer. Such is the case with Raising Cane&#39;s founder Todd Graves.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Even when you&#39;re a fast-food giant, you may not enjoy everything your chain has to offer. Such is the case with Raising Cane&#39;s founder Todd Graves.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/the-raising-canes-side-dish-co-founder-todd-graves-refuses-to-eat/intro-1780438169.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[10 Discontinued Popeyes Side Dishes That Deserve A Comeback]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2188037/discontinued-popeyes-side-dishes-deserve-comeback/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Michael Palan)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[From corn dogs and onion rings to chicken tacos, there are several side dishes from Popeyes&#39; past that fans would love to see back on the menu.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[From corn dogs and onion rings to chicken tacos, there are several side dishes from Popeyes&#39; past that fans would love to see back on the menu.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/10-discontinued-popeyes-side-dishes-that-deserve-a-comeback/intro-1780643614.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[This Is What Makes KFC's Chicken So Delicious]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2186445/what-makes-kfc-chicken-delicious/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (James Hornung)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[There are lots of factors that help make KFC chicken so tasty, from the super-secret herbs and spice mix to some scientifically backed innovations.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[There are lots of factors that help make KFC chicken so tasty, from the super-secret herbs and spice mix to some scientifically backed innovations.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/this-is-what-makes-kfcs-chicken-so-delicious/intro-1780492409.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[The Legendary KFC Sandwich Fans Called Peak Fast Food Chaos]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2184913/kfc-sandwich-fans-called-peak-fast-food-double-down/</link>
                    <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.thetakeout.com/2184913/kfc-sandwich-fans-called-peak-fast-food-double-down/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[Fast food chains have created their share of king-sized, calorie-laden sandwiches in the past. But few could rival a KFC offering for its sheer culinary gonzo.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Fast food chains have created their share of king-sized, calorie-laden sandwiches in the past. But few could rival a KFC offering for its sheer culinary gonzo.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/the-legendary-kfc-sandwich-fans-called-peak-fast-food-chaos/intro-1780077797.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[We Tried Every Popeyes Side Dish And Ranked Them Worst To Best]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2181806/tried-ranked-every-popeyes-side-dish/</link>
                    <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 19:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Michael Palan)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Exclusives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.thetakeout.com/2181806/tried-ranked-every-popeyes-side-dish/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[Popeyes has several side dishes that perfectly complement its golden fried chicken, but which is the absolute best? We tried them all to find out.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Popeyes has several side dishes that perfectly complement its golden fried chicken, but which is the absolute best? We tried them all to find out.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/we-tried-every-popeyes-side-dish-and-ranked-them-worst-to-best/intro-1779712104.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[The Popular KFC Side Colonel Sanders Actually Hated]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2178068/kfc-side-dish-colonel-sanders-hated-gravy/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Paul Gaita)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.thetakeout.com/2178068/kfc-side-dish-colonel-sanders-hated-gravy/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[One of KFC's most popular side dishes was reportedly disliked by Colonel Sanders so much that he made disparaging comments, despite its popularity today.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[One of KFC's most popular side dishes was reportedly disliked by Colonel Sanders so much that he made disparaging comments, despite its popularity today.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/the-popular-kfc-side-colonel-sanders-actually-hated/intro-1778878826.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[Colonel Sanders Was So Attached To His Iconic Outfit, He Was Even Buried In It]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2171059/colonel-sanders-kfc-outfit-buried-in/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Brian Udall)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[History]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.thetakeout.com/2171059/colonel-sanders-kfc-outfit-buried-in/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[Kentucky Fried Chicken&#39;s Colonel Sanders was so tied to his iconic white suit that he was laid to rest wearing the outfit that defined his public image.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Kentucky Fried Chicken&#39;s Colonel Sanders was so tied to his iconic white suit that he was laid to rest wearing the outfit that defined his public image.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/colonel-sanders-was-so-attached-to-his-iconic-outfit-he-was-even-buried-in-it/intro-1778520018.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[12 Fried Chicken Chains That Don't Exist Anymore]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2170985/failed-fried-chicken-chains/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 13:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Michael Palan)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Discontinued]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.thetakeout.com/2170985/failed-fried-chicken-chains/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[Long before today's fast-food giants took over, fried chicken chains were battling for attention nationwide. Many disappeared entirely despite early success.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Long before today's fast-food giants took over, fried chicken chains were battling for attention nationwide. Many disappeared entirely despite early success.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/12-fried-chicken-chains-that-dont-exist-anymore/intro-1778603411.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[The 11 Most Nutritious Fast Food Meals You Can Grab Right Now]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2169000/most-nutritious-fast-food-options/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 11:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Amber Winston)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Burger Joints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mexican]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.thetakeout.com/2169000/most-nutritious-fast-food-options/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[Eating healthy on the run can be quite a challenge. Most chains don&#39;t cater to those counting calories or carbs or seeking a high-protein option. ]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Eating healthy on the run can be quite a challenge. Most chains don&#39;t cater to those counting calories or carbs or seeking a high-protein option. <p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/the-11-most-nutritious-fast-food-meals-you-can-grab-right-now/intro-1778428251.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[What It Was Like To Eat At KFC In 1969]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2169695/kfc-sixties-menu/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Maria Scinto)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[History]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.thetakeout.com/2169695/kfc-sixties-menu/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[Here&#39;s a look at what dining at KFC was like in 1969, from menu choices to the experience during Colonel Sanders' era and early fast-food culture.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Here&#39;s a look at what dining at KFC was like in 1969, from menu choices to the experience during Colonel Sanders' era and early fast-food culture.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/what-it-was-like-to-eat-at-kfc-in-1969/intro-1778513670.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[Why Raising Cane's Once Got In A Legal Battle With Bob Marley's Estate]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2168158/why-raising-canes-legal-trouble-bob-marley-estate/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Kat Olvera)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[History]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.thetakeout.com/2168158/why-raising-canes-legal-trouble-bob-marley-estate/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[You probably never imagined that reggae icon Bob Marley&#39;s estate would have beef with chicken chain Raising Caine&#39;s. Yet it happened, and over a phrase.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[You probably never imagined that reggae icon Bob Marley&#39;s estate would have beef with chicken chain Raising Caine&#39;s. Yet it happened, and over a phrase.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/why-raising-canes-once-got-in-a-legal-battle-with-bob-marleys-estate/intro-1778265998.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[This Is Where KFC Leftovers Eventually End Up]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2168060/where-kfc-leftovers-go/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Cassie Womack)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.thetakeout.com/2168060/where-kfc-leftovers-go/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[Like any other restaurant, KFC doesn&#39;t sell every bit of food it has on hand. When there&#39;s leftovers at the end of the day, this is what happens to it.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Like any other restaurant, KFC doesn&#39;t sell every bit of food it has on hand. When there&#39;s leftovers at the end of the day, this is what happens to it.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/this-is-where-kfc-leftovers-eventually-end-up/intro-1778262899.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[KFC At Home: The 65-Cent Aldi Ingredient Customers Are Using To Elevate Fried Chicken]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2166095/aldi-italian-dressing-seasoning-mix/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Sarah Sierra-Mohamed)</author>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Upgrade your fried chicken at home with a simple, budget-friendly trick shoppers swear by for flavor and crunch without extra effort every time.]]></description>

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                    <title><![CDATA[Review: Popeyes Honey BBQ Sauce Puts Mayo In The Corner And It Totally Works]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2164157/popeyes-honey-bbq-chicken-sandwich-review/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 18:25:35 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Michael Palan)</author>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Popeyes has released Honey BBQ Chicken Sandwiches for a limited time only. Here&#39;s everything you should know about them and whether they&#39;re worth your while.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Popeyes has released Honey BBQ Chicken Sandwiches for a limited time only. Here&#39;s everything you should know about them and whether they&#39;re worth your while.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/popeyes-new-honey-bbq-chicken-sandwiches-take-a-beloved-classic-in-a-flavorful-new-direction/intro-1777916741.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[Why Some Employees Think Raising Cane's Has A Food Waste Problem]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2161631/raising-canes-food-waste/</link>
                    <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Kat Olvera)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Chicken Chains]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Raising Cane&#39;s employees have taken to the internet to discuss the chicken chain&#39;s food waste issue. Here&#39;s why they think there&#39;s a problem.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Raising Cane&#39;s employees have taken to the internet to discuss the chicken chain&#39;s food waste issue. Here&#39;s why they think there&#39;s a problem.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/why-some-employees-think-raising-canes-has-a-food-waste-problem/intro-1777584849.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[Every KFC Side Dish, Ranked From Worst To Best]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.thetakeout.com/2154547/every-kfc-side-dish-ranked-worst-to-best/</link>
                    <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@thetakeout.com (Rachel Sobel)</author>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[What would the Colonel&#39;s fried chicken be without its cool, creamy, or starchy supporting acts? We ranked eight KFC sides by taste, texture, and appearance.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[What would the Colonel&#39;s fried chicken be without its cool, creamy, or starchy supporting acts? We ranked eight KFC sides by taste, texture, and appearance.<p><img src="https://www.thetakeout.com/img/gallery/every-kfc-side-dish-ranked-from-worst-to-best/intro-1776869552.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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