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The Old-School Chicken Chain That You Can Only Eat At In These 13 States

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Wed, 28 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0000

You can only go to this fast food chicken chain in 13 U.S. states, but there are several other well-known restaurants that were inspired by the simple menu.

The Hands Down Best Frozen Yogurt Spot In Every State

staff@thetakeout.com (Shannon Dell) — Mon, 26 Oct 2026 23:40:00 +0000

From Greek yogurt with fruit, to blends made on a dairy farm, to coffee and boozy froyo mashups - here are the best frozen yogurt spots in every state.

The Hands-Down Best New Fast Food Menu Items Of October 2026

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Mon, 26 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Fast food chains regularly release new menu items, but only a select few can be called the best. Here are our picks for the top fast food items from October.

12 Chain Chicken Tenders Made Using High Quality Ingredients

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Thristino) — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:40:00 +0000

Fast food restaurants have been shifting menus to accommodate offerings other than beef. This has led to a proliferation of poultry centered items.

Wingstop's Sour Patch Kids Wicked Punch Wings Are Outrageous And Delicious

staff@thetakeout.com (Dani Zoeller) — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:36:46 +0000

Inspired by one of America's favorite Halloween gummy candies, Wingstop is bringing Sour Patch Kids to its chicken wings this holiday. But how do they taste?

2 Magic Words At McDonald's Get You Superior Hash Browns

staff@thetakeout.com (Cassie Womack) — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000

The hash browns from McDonald's are usually pretty good, but they can actually be way better. Here's the McDonald's breakfast ordering hack you need.

KFC Is Still Doing These 5 Things Right In 2026, Despite All The Hate

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0000

KFC has been getting a lot of flak lately from the customer base but honestly there are still plenty of things the fast food chicken chain is doing right.

It Takes 3 Basic Ingredients To Make Dairy Queen's Ranch Dipping Sauce At Home, According To Reddit

staff@thetakeout.com (Dennis Lee) — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0000

If you particularly enjoy Dairy Queen's ranch dipping sauce, you're in luck. Redditors revealed you can make it at home with just three simple ingredients.

The Chick-Fil-A Southern-Style Hack That Takes The Regular Sandwich Up A Notch

staff@thetakeout.com (Kristine Belonio) — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000

We love a good hack and this tasty one adds a Southern twist to Chick-fil-A's Chicken Sandwich. Who's in? All you need is these two extra items.

Turn Chick-Fil-A's Waffle Sandwich Into A Dessert With This Simple Order

staff@thetakeout.com (Kristine Belonio) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000

If you feel like there's a lot of sweet potential with Chick-fil-A's waffle sandwich, you're not alone. There's a way to make the waffles into a dessert.

11 Hands-Down Best Mexican Bakeries Across America

staff@thetakeout.com (Andy Beth Miller) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 19:40:00 +0000

Sometimes a freshly baked sweet treat is exactly what the doctor ordered. Some of the best of these are authentic, ethnic delights inspired by local flavors.

4 Best New Fast Food Breakfast Sandwiches Of 2026 (So Far)

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000

A surprising number of new breakfast sandwiches arrived at fast food chains this year, but so far we think these four are the best to have emerged.

Every Chick-Fil-A Side, Ranked From Worst To Best

staff@thetakeout.com (Timothy Rawles) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:40:00 +0000

Chick-fil-A is famous for its chicken sandwiches, but how good are the sides? We tried them all to separate the delicious from the disappointing.

This Texas Roadhouse Sister Chain Is Like A Chick-Fil-A And Five Guys Fusion

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Texas Roadhouse's sibling restaurant has a completely different menu and concept. Expect burgers and chicken sandwiches instead of steaks and ribs.

Buffalo Wild Wings Has A Fast Food Sister Chain That Might Surprise You

staff@thetakeout.com (Dennis Lee) — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000

If we told you that Buffalo Wild Wings has a sister chain, your first guess might be another chicken joint, right? Understandable, but also incorrect.

Chick-Fil-A Is Dropping A New Sauce For The First Time In 10 Years — But Not Every Fan Is Happy

staff@thetakeout.com (Cassie Womack) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:51:23 +0000

Chick-fil-A has dropped a new sauce for the first time in a decade and many customers are excited to try it, but others are vocally pining for more.

5 Fast Food Menu Items That Rival Sit-Down Chains In 2026

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Fast food chains are known as quick and affordable places to grab a bite, not necessarily for taste or quality, but some menu items check all the boxes.

Former McDonald's Chef Admits What Customers Have Been Saying This Entire Time

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000

If your McDonald's order feels like it's gotten smaller in size, you're not alone. And now a former McDonald's chef underscores the fast food chain's cutbacks.

4 Things Dunkin' Is Still Doing Right In 2026, Despite All The Hate

staff@thetakeout.com (Lottë Reford) — Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Dunkin' takes its share of brickbats for menu decisions and other snafus. But the chain still gets a few things right - really. Here are 4 wins for Dunkin'.

The Fast Food Chain Serving Up High-Quality Fish Sandwiches

staff@thetakeout.com (Dennis Lee) — Tue, 13 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0000

Many people get nervous around the idea of fast seafood, but this popular chain serves fish sandwiches that are genuinely worth seeking out.