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  • Subway sandwiches

    Subway's New SubKrunch Topping Is Disappointing In Multiple Ways

    Subway's new SubKrunch topping is supposed to add savory flavor and crispy texture to every bite of your sandwich, but it fails to do either.

    By Dennis Lee 12 months ago Read More
  • person grabbing slice of pizza

    The Largest Pizza Chain In The US Isn't Actually A Pizza Place

    You might be surprised to find that the largest pizza chain in the U.S. isn't a standalone pizzeria - it's a brand located exclusively in convenience stores.

    By Angela L. Pagán 12 months ago Read More
  • a Taco Bell beefy crunch burrito

    Here's What Is Really In Taco Bell's Infamous Beef

    The rumor that Taco Bell's food is made with "Grade D beef" is a tale that has followed the fast food chain for decades, but it's simply not true.

    By Cara J Suppa 12 months ago Read More
  • Shady Things About Colonel Sanders

    Colonel Sanders may be immortalized for his stark white suit, but the fried chicken icon wasn't always a shining example of good behavior.

    By Dani Zoeller 12 months ago Read More
  • Seven Brothers Gourmet pickle sandwich

    This New York Deli's Viral Sandwiches Ditch Bread For Pickles

    A Long Island Deli called Seven Brothers Gourmet Food Market has started selling subs stuffed into oversized pickles, and the internet loves them.

    By Maria Scinto 12 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate and Vanilla Frosty

    The Unexpected Inspiration Behind Wendy's Iconic Frosty

    The Wendy's Frosty comes from humble origins. It was inspired by frosted malts sold by a stand at the Thistledown racetrack in Cleveland in the 1960s.

    By Moriah House 12 months ago Read More
  • Raising Cane's meal

    The Raising Cane's Sauces That Deserve More Hype

    Although it's not prominently advertised, Raising Cane's makes fresh honey mustard in its restaurants, and hot sauce is available upon request.

    By Moriah House 12 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's chicken nuggets

    How To Reheat McDonald's Chicken McNuggets Back To Perfection

    The secret to reheating chicken nuggets to get them closest to their original, fresh-out-of-the-fryer state is to pop them in your air fryer.

    By Cara J Suppa 12 months ago Read More
  • dunkin' new items

    Dunkin's New Mike's Hot Honey Menu Lacks Fire

    We taste-tested Dunkin's new Mike's Hot Honey-infused breakfast items to see whether the collaboration was a spicy success or a big ol' flame out.

    By Dennis Lee 12 months ago Read More
  • Two iced venti Starbucks drinks

    Starbucks' New Energy Drinks Have Us Buzzing (But Only Because Of The Caffeine)

    Starbucks has entered the energy drink market. We tasted the chain's new Iced Energy beverages to see if they get the heart pumping in a good way.

    By Angela L. Pagán June 25th, 2024 Read More
  • exterior of Buc-ee's

    Regional Convenience Store Chains We Wish Were Everywhere

    Good convenience stores aren't always hard to find, but these local favorites are so great that we wish everywhere in the United States had one.

    By Dani Zoeller June 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Pizza Hut sign

    The Origin Of Pizza Hut's Name Is Way Less Exciting Than You Think

    You might think a name like Pizza Hut was product of a genius marketing scheme, but as legend has it, the name came from far more humble origins.

    By Moriah House June 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Arby's sandwich meal

    Why Arby's Sourdough Bread Is Banned In Europe

    Arby's is known for having the meats, but it's the bread that is keeping some of the fast food chain's most popular menu items out of Europe.

    By Angela L. Pagán June 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Filet-O-Fish side view

    McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Is Delicious, But Is It The Real Deal?

    You might think it's fake at first blush, but the provenance of that almost-too-perfect square McDonald's Filet-O-Fish patty is surprisingly unfishy.

    By Moriah House June 21st, 2024 Read More
  • hand dipping tender in cup of sauce

    Our Wishes Have Been Granted In The Form Of 32 Ounces Of Cane's Sauce

    Fans of Raising Cane's dipping sauce will be happy to find out it can be ordered in bulk. Yes, you can buy a 32-ounce beverage cup of Cane's Sauce.

    By Dennis Lee June 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Marvel Happy Meal toys in bags

    The Forgotten Fast Food Giant That Inspired Happy Meal Toys

    McDonald's wasn't the first chain to offer a kid-oriented meal that came with a toy. A now-defunct burger chain beat it to the punch by six years.

    By Angela L. Pagán June 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Wendy's burger

    The Retro Fast Food Chain That May Have Inspired Wendy's Square Burgers

    Where did Dave Thomas find the inspiration for Wendy's? Some claim it was at a now-obscure Midwestern burger chain that also serves square burgers.

    By Dennis Lee June 16th, 2024 Read More
  • sauce covered chicken McCrispy patty

    The Saucy McDonald's Trick For A Buffalo Ranch Chicken Sandwich

    We tried the TikTok hack that adds spicy Buffalo and ranch dipping sauces to a Spicy McCrispy to make a McDonald's Buffalo chicken ranch sandwich.

    By Angela L. Pagán June 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Wendy's takeout bag

    The Discontinued Wendy's Stuffed Pitas That '90s Kids Will Never Let Go

    Fast food chains discontinue items all the time, but sometimes, nostalgic customers keep their memory alive, as is the case for this late-'90s Wendy's item.

    By Dennis Lee June 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Tray of burgers from In-N-Out

    Ask For A 'Mustard Grilled' Burger At In-N-Out To Get The Real Deal Flavor

    In-N-Out's No So Secret Menu is, well, not so secret, but a lesser-known option is punching up the flavor by ordering your burger "mustard grilled."

    By Erica Martinez June 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Hot dogs wiht mustard on brown paper

    Fast Food Chains That Serve The Highest And Lowest Quality Hot Dogs

    Hot dogs can be hit or miss, especially coming from a fast food line. Here are the chains that serve a great dog, and a few that you frankly shouldn't buy.

    By Holly Riddle June 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Taco Bell sign

    Why Taco Bell Tried And Failed To Break Into Mexico

    Taco Bell, of course, sells Mexican-inspired food, but "inspired" is the key word there. That's part of why the chain didn't make it in Mexico itself.

    By Erica Martinez June 9th, 2024 Read More
  • a restaurant's drink fountain

    Which Popular Fast Food Chains Sell Pepsi Or Coke?

    Coke and Pepsi have loyal fanbases, as do the drinks that belong to each brand like Sprite and MTN Dew. So how does a fast food chain decide which to sell?

    By Dennis Lee June 6th, 2024 Read More
  • "Closed" sign hanging on door

    Fast Food Chains That Are Shutting Down Stores In 2024

    Fast food restaurants often blend into the landscape of a city, until they disappear, that is. Unfortunately, not all of favorite chain spots will weather 2024.

    By Brianna Lopez June 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Two pizzas and plates of spaghetti with marinara

    Little Caesars Used To Sell Buckets Of Spaghetti And We Want Them Back

    Remember when you could buy buckets of spaghetti at Little Caesars? Back in 1993, the company famous for "Pizza! Pizza!" briefly offered pasta.

    By Erica Martinez June 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Fast food meal at drive-thru

    These Are The Best Fast Food Deals Of The Summer

    Concerns over food prices have spurred several major fast food chains to offer new value meal deals, and these meals will give you the best bang for your buck.

    By Dennis Lee May 30th, 2024 Read More
  • 12 pack of Cheeze It Gripz snacks

    The Nostalgic Gripz Snack That's Not As Discontinued As We Thought

    If you assumed that Gripz, the easy-to-open travel-sized pouches of popular treats, were no longer available for you snacking pleasure, think again.

    By Erica Martinez May 30th, 2024 Read More
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