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14 US Food Trucks With Huge Portions And Quality To Match In 2026

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Thristino) — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 19:40:00 +0000

These food trucks have built loyal followings with generous portions and standout cooking. Many attract lines that start forming well before mealtime.

This Popular Burger Chain Is Quietly Struggling In 2026 (And We're Starting To Worry About It)

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:31:56 +0000

Given the current state of affairs, it's not really surprising that some businesses are struggling. We just hope this burger chain can endure.

11 Chain Restaurant Pasta Dishes That Customers Keep Ordering Again And Again

staff@thetakeout.com (Anais Aguilera) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:40:00 +0000

If you're without nearby red sauce joints or Italian nonnas, these chain restaurants serve praise-worthy pastas, from American favorites to reimagined classics.

Chipotle Is Testing A New Menu Item And It's Giving Us Major Chick-Fil-A Vibes

staff@thetakeout.com (Maria Scinto) — Tue, 26 May 2026 17:53:03 +0000

Chipotle is trying to bring in customers by introducing a new protein option it's begun testing in a small area that's giving us Chick-fil-A vibes.

The Declining Casual Restaurant Chain Boomers Remember Fondly

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Sat, 23 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Diners of a certain age hold fast to the memory of one fast casual restaurant chain, which rose in popularity in the '80s before a steady decline in the 200s.

8 Best And 6 Worst Fast Casual Chains In The US, According To Reviews

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Thristino) — Sat, 16 May 2026 15:40:00 +0000

You get the experience of fast food with the product of casual dining at fast casual chains. Some spots strike that delicate balance better than others.

Which Has The Better Fancy Caramel Coffee Drink Now: Dutch Bros Or Starbucks?

staff@thetakeout.com (Dani Zoeller) — Wed, 13 May 2026 13:40:00 +0000

Caffeinated beverages loaded with sweet ingredients are all the rage. While you can get similar beverages at multiple chains, some are better than others.

13 Best Chain Restaurant Burgers Under $10 In The US

staff@thetakeout.com (Asia Mayfield) — Mon, 11 May 2026 19:40:00 +0000

Nothing hits like a good burger that doesn't make a dent in your wallet. These chains fit the bill, offering premium ingredients and unique toppings to boot.

'One Of The Most Out Of Touch People' — Chipotle CEO Slammed For Response To Shrinkflation Claims

staff@thetakeout.com (Cassie Womack) — Wed, 06 May 2026 16:56:09 +0000

Chipotle's CEO faces backlash after a controversial response to shrinkflation claims, with critics calling the remarks out of touch with customers.

Martha Stewart's Favorite Fast Food Restaurant Is Ridiculously Healthy

staff@thetakeout.com (Moriah House) — Mon, 04 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Even fast food can be surprisingly healthy. See which chain Martha Stewart names as her favorite and why it stands out for fresh better-for-you choices.

14 Unique Tacos In Austin You Need To Try

staff@thetakeout.com (Jet Burnham) — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:40:00 +0000

The wild array of tacos in Austin reflects the city's innovative culinary spirit. We feature some notable creations, from traditional Mexican to Asian inspired.

The 'Wasteful' New Panera Menu Item That Employees Hate Making

staff@thetakeout.com (Kat Olvera) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:59:45 +0000

Panera has a new menu item which customers are getting excited about, but Panera employees are taking the internet to warn against it for this reason.

What Chipotle Does With Its Leftover Food

staff@thetakeout.com (Kristine Belonio) — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000

A fast-casual chain like Chipotle produces a great deal of fresh food every day. What happens to the menu items that don't sell? The company has a plan.

Where To Find The Best Airport Food In Every State

staff@thetakeout.com (Anais Aguilera) — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:40:00 +0000

Airport food has long had a reputation for being subpar, but these restaurants are changing the game. Here's where to get the best layover meal across the U.S.

13 Chain Restaurants That Define Spring Break

staff@thetakeout.com (Timothy Rawles) — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:40:00 +0000

Whether you're traveling home or visiting spring break hot spots like California, Las Vegas, and Florida, these restaurants offer comfort food and good times.

Here Are The Best 24-Hour Restaurants In Every State

staff@thetakeout.com (Andy Beth Miller) — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:40:00 +0000

These days, it's becoming harder to find an eatery that's still serving around the clock. Here's where to go for a good meal, no matter where or when you are.

This Might Be The Absolute Best Burger You Can Get In Florida, According To Reviews

staff@thetakeout.com (Mariana Zapata) — Sun, 01 Mar 2026 02:00:00 +0000

From smash burgers to waffle fries, this spot in Florida is well worth a visit. The raving reviews will make you feel FOMO if you don't get a bite here.

Burger King's Whopper Has Changed For The First Time In Years

staff@thetakeout.com (Dennis Lee) — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 18:20:01 +0000

You may think that fast food chains don't listen to customer feedback, but Burger King is here to prove you wrong with a much-needed update to its Whopper.

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

staff@thetakeout.com (Maria Scinto) — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 18:39:01 +0000

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.

Here Are The Best Food Halls You Can Find In The US

staff@thetakeout.com (Andy Beth Miller) — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:40:00 +0000

Whether you want something heavy or light, sweet or savory, you can find a dish to satisfy your cravings at one of these iconic food halls.