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Why Every Bite Of A Tootsie Roll Is Potentially Over A Hundred Years Old

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000

If you've ever dreamed of eating the first Tootsie Roll, there's a chance that you've already done it - according to a popular theory about the candy, that is.

These 12 Popular Chocolate Bars Are Different Outside The US

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Thristino) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:40:00 +0000

You might think the same brand of chocolate bar doesn't change from place to place, but these popular bars are different once you leave the US.

The Free Taco Bell Quesadilla Upgrade Not Enough People Know About

staff@thetakeout.com (Moriah House) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000

You may think you know the Taco Bell menu and all the hacks. Well, there's an upgrade for your quesadilla that might be new to you - and you' gonna want it.

11 Fast Food Chains With Deep Discounts In June 2026

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:20:00 +0000

Fast food restaurants are hoping to counter the recent rise in prices by offering deep discounts this June, including these eleven great deals.

Review: Wendy's Minions Banana Frosty Really Gru On Me

staff@thetakeout.com (Michael Palan) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:23:00 +0000

As part of a promotion for the new Minions movie, Wendy's is rolling out a new, yellow banana Frosty. But the frozen treat any good or totally despicable?

The Popeyes Side Dish We Ranked The Absolute Best Was Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Too

staff@thetakeout.com (Dennis Lee) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000

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.

Taco Bell's Enchirito Is Returning, But Fans Are Already Calling It An 'Imposter' Over One Major Flaw

staff@thetakeout.com (Kat Olvera) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:26:13 +0000

True Taco Bell Enchirito fans aren't completely happy, even though the iconic saucy burrito is returning to menus at the Mexican fast food chain.

This Once-Popular Burger Chain Is Closing More Locations In 2026

staff@thetakeout.com (Cassie Womack) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:25:23 +0000

Fast food burger joints are facing the squeeze in this troubled economy, which can be seen in the fact that this once-popular chain is closing more locations.

Here's What 'Dirty Water' Hot Dogs Really Are

staff@thetakeout.com (Jonathan Kesh) — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000

If you've ever visited New York you may have heard some locals talking about dirty water hot dogs. Here's what they're actually talking about.

If You Don't Have Swig Near You, Here's How To Order A Dirty Soda At Starbucks

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Swig has certainly helped make dirty sodas trendy, but the soda shop isn't yet everywhere in the United States. You can make a dupe at Starbucks, though.

This Popular McDonald's Dessert Is Coming Back And Customers Are Already Begging For It To Be Permanent

staff@thetakeout.com (Dennis Lee) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:36:57 +0000

McDonald's is bringing back a popular dessert for a limited time and customers have immediately responded with calls to make it a permanent offer.

The Astounding Amount Of Sugar In Crumbl's New Dirty Sodas

staff@thetakeout.com (Kat Olvera) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:47:54 +0000

Crumbl has recently jumped on the dirty soda bandwagon. And while you'd expect drinks from the chain to be sugary, the amount might shock you.

Twinkies Almost Turned Out Completely Different From What We Know Today

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:00:00 +0000

We all know the score with Twinkies - sponge cake, creamy filling However, the sweet treat as we understand it today is somewhat unlike the original design.

This Popular Fast Food Chicken Sandwich Is The Gold Standard For Us

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0000

The fast food chicken wars have slowly died down, which means it's safe to start looking at who's the winner and this popular chicken sandwich is victorious.

4 Big Changes Chick-Fil-A Is Making In 2026

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Chick-fil-A is taking 2026 seriously by adding new menu items, changing its policies, and celebrating a momentous year for the company. Here's what to know.

The Raising Cane's Side Dish Founder Todd Graves Refuses To Eat

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 03:00:00 +0000

Even when you're a fast-food giant, you may not enjoy everything your chain has to offer. Such is the case with Raising Cane's founder Todd Graves.

The Pizza Restaurant Chain That McDonald's Owned In The '90s

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000

McDonald's mostly sticks to its own business these days but back in the 1990s it considered moving into the world of pizza when it bought this popular chain.

10 Discontinued Popeyes Side Dishes That Deserve A Comeback

staff@thetakeout.com (Michael Palan) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:40:00 +0000

From corn dogs and onion rings to chicken tacos, there are several side dishes from Popeyes' past that fans would love to see back on the menu.

Publix's Bakery Is Making A Viral Dessert That Has Customers Ready To 'Move Back To Florida'

staff@thetakeout.com (Cassie Womack) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:32:23 +0000

Publix has been keeping an eye on social media, apparently. It's latest addition to the bakery is a dupe for a viral dessert that has many people excited.

This Is What Makes KFC's Chicken So Delicious

staff@thetakeout.com (James Hornung) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:40:00 +0000

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.