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  • Six containers of McDonald's french fries sitting under a warmer

    McDonald's Fries Are Not Gluten-Free. Here's Why

    While potatoes are usually a gluten-free option for those with dietary needs or preferences, the french fries on McDonald's menu don't make the cut.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 11 months ago Read More
  • The exterior of a Wendy's with the logo sign.

    The State With The Most Wendy's Locations

    While there are obvious menu reasons why Wendy's is popular, it may come as a surprise to learn which state has the most locations of the famous burger chain.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 11 months ago Read More
  • Shot of an In-N-Out Burger location with two criss-cross palm trees

    The Only 8 US States With An In-N-Out Burger Location

    In-N-Out Burger started as West Coast fast food and has turned into a multi-state chain, but if you ask some fans, it needs to expand even more.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 11 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's Hamburgers golden arch sign next to a busy street

    Burgers Weren't The Stars Of The Original McDonald's Menu

    Today, McDonald's is synonymous with burgers, but in its earliest years, their experimental menu had a different best selling item.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 12 months ago Read More
  • subway sub on wrapping paper with logo

    The Shady Reason Subway's Sub Club Reward System Was Phased Out

    Subway's Sub Club gave customers a free sandwich for every eight purchased, but due to scammers fraudulently filling in the cards, the program was canceled.

    By Cara J Suppa 12 months ago Read More
  • Dairy Queen in Houston Texas

    The Only State Where Dairy Queen Offers Tacos

    When you think of Dairy Queen, nachos and tacos probably don't come to mind, but in Texas, the menu caters to the preferences of the locals.

    By Joe Hoeffner 12 months ago Read More
  • Close up of a Wendy's sign in front of a partly cloudy sky

    One Wendy's Secret Menu Item Is Perfect For When You Just Can't Decide What You Want

    When you can't decide on a specific beef burger or chicken sandwich, this secret menu choice from Wendy's will give you the best of both worlds.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 12 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's hamburger in a man's hands

    The 'Big Mac' Ordering Hack To Save You Money

    According to a former corporate chef at McDonalds, there is an easy way to order your burger to get a tasty Big Mac dupe while saving money.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 12 months ago Read More
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill logo on a brown wall

    Can You Still Order A Quesarito At Chipotle?

    Chipotle has a secret menu item called the quesarito which is verging on the edge of extinction, but does that mean you can't still order one?

    By Bobby Lewis 12 months ago 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 12 months ago Read More
  • Man holding tablet with tip screen

    You Probably Don't Tip At Fast Food Restaurants, But Should You?

    Gratuities have long been expected at fine dining or sit-down restaurants, but since the pandemic, many wonder if they should be tipping in the drive thru.

    By Antoinette Goldberg November 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Olive Garden food and a takeout bag

    Olive Garden Is Delivering, But Only Through A Special Service

    Fans of Olive Garden can now enjoy the chain's dishes right in their own homes, but the availability of delivery depends where you're located.

    By Dennis Lee November 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • wendy's breakfast

    Here's How Long Wendy's Serves Breakfast

    From breakfast sandwiches to burritos, you'll want to know when you can start your morning at Wendy's and when you can have it delivered.

    By Dennis Lee November 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Texas Roadhouse Rattlesnake Bites

    Are Texas Roadhouse's Rattlesnake Bites Made From Reptiles?

    Given the restaurant's Southwestern theme, you may be wondering if Texas Roadhouse's popular Rattlesnake Bites are made from real rattlesnake.

    By Kaleigh Brown November 10th, 2024 Read More
  • illuminated chipotle sign

    Is Chipotle A Fast Food Restaurant?

    Chipotle is quick, relatively affordable, and widely available just like fast food restaurants are, but does that mean Chipotle is considered fast food?

    By Cara J Suppa November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Person holding a burger

    American Burger Chains Ranked From Worst To Best

    America is full of iconic fast food burger chains, but they're not all created equal. Here's where you should and shouldn't be going for the best burgers.

    By Jacob Smith November 3rd, 2024 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 October 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Close-up of Chipotle takeout bag

    How Many Countries Have A Chipotle Location?

    Chiptole was founded in 1993 in Denver, Colorado. It has since expanded all across the United States and beyond. Here's how many countries have a location.

    By Angie Seibold September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Juniper berries

    This Unexpected Berry Is The Key Ingredient In Chipotle Carnitas

    If you've ever wondered why Chipotle's carnitas taste different than more traditional versions, it's because of one particularly pungent ingredient.

    By Dennis Lee August 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Jimmy John's sandwiches

    7 Best And 4 Worst Sandwiches To Order At Jimmy John's

    Jimmy John's might brand itself as fresh and fast, but not all of the sandwiches are worth the speed or have the quality you might expect. So, we ranked them.

    By Fletcher Huntley August 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Chipotle tortilla chips and salsa

    Here's Why The Tortilla Chips At Chipotle Taste So Good

    What's the secret behind why Chipotle's tortilla chips are so delicious? It boils down to the simple ingredient list and the chain's method of preparing them.

    By Cara J Suppa August 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Panera Bread soups

    Every Soup At Panera Bread, Ranked

    Panera Bread's as known for its soups as its bread, so we tasted and ranked the chain's entire current lineup of soups and crowned a champion.

    By Danny Palumbo August 1st, 2024 Read More
  • five guys hot dog

    Why Does Five Guys Always Slice Its Hot Dogs Like That?

    Five Guys cooks routinely slice hot dogs lengthwise, a technique called butterflying. But why do they do that? Here's the reason Five Guys does it that way.

    By Dennis Lee July 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Chipotle burrito bowl

    Soggy Leftover Chipotle Bowls Are No More With One Simple Trick

    Chipotle's compostable bowls are great for the environment but not your fridge once they get soggy. Turns out the solution to that issue is ridiculously simple.

    By Dennis Lee June 8th, 2024 Read More
  • panera charged lemonade

    Panera's Charged Lemonades Are Finally Getting The Boot

    Panera's highly caffeinated Charged Lemonades have been a source of controversy for the chain, and now Panera is getting rid of the drinks altogether.

    By Dennis Lee May 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Panera Might Be Lowering Standards To Skimp On Costs

    By Angela L. Pagán March 11th, 2024 Read More
  • In California, All Eyes Are On Panera

    By Angela L. Pagán March 5th, 2024 Read More
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