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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.

15 Food Court Treats Everyone Was Eating At The Mall In The '90s

staff@thetakeout.com (Michael Palan) — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:40:00 +0000

Going to the mall was a social event in the '90s, with everyone from teenagers to families enjoying treats from the ubiquitous food court, including these.

The Hands-Down Best New Taco Bell Items Of 2026 (So Far)

staff@thetakeout.com (Lottë Reford) — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0000

Taco Bell has been unusually active with new items in 2026, and while not all of them have been a success these have been our favorites so far.

12 Hands-Down Best New Fast Food Drinks Of 2026 (So Far)

staff@thetakeout.com (Jessica Riggio) — Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Fast food companies are always bringing out new products and 2026 saw a whole bunch of new drinks debut. Here are the hands-down best of the year so far.

The Restaurant With The Biggest Cult Following In Every State

staff@thetakeout.com (Julie Blume Benedict) — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:40:00 +0000

We travel the country to find each state's restaurant with the most faithful followers. Buckle up, and find out which ones are considered cult status.

Review: Taco Bell's Steak & Potato Loaded Quesadilla Is A Good Idea On Paper, Just Not In A Tortilla

staff@thetakeout.com (Matt Kirouac) — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:36:13 +0000

Taco Bell is aiming to give steak fans everything they want with its new Steak and Potato Loaded Quesadilla, but could this quesadilla be overloaded?

Ex-Taco Bell Employee Recreated The Original '00s Grilled Stuffed Burrito At Home

staff@thetakeout.com (Jessica Riggio) — Sat, 19 Sep 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Back in the 2000s when fast food was arguably in its prime Taco Bell had the Grilled Stuffed Burrito on its menu. An ex-employee is showing how to recreate it.

12 Mexican Restaurant Chains That Use High Quality Ingredients

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Thristino) — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:40:00 +0000

There are lots of choices for tacos, enchiladas, fajitas, and more across the U.S. But which Mexican chains offer fresh, top-notch ingredients? Here are 12.

11 Chain Mexican-Inspired Breakfast Dishes You Should Never Pass Up

staff@thetakeout.com (Maria Scinto) — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0000

It doesn't matter where you live, a good Mexican-inspired breakfast dish is an instant classic. These fast food chains know it and they're all so good.

Chipotle Just Replaced A Beloved Menu Item And Some Fans Aren't Having It: 'Guess I Won't Be Going'

staff@thetakeout.com (Dennis Lee) — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:01:19 +0000

Chipotle recently introduced two new items to its menu, but in doing so, also removed a long-standing customer favorite. The fan response has been withering.

For The Best Fast Food Mexican Breakfast, Avoid This Popular Chain (No, Not Taco Bell)

staff@thetakeout.com (Jessica Riggio) — Sat, 29 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Fast food chains love to roll out unwarranted changes every now and then, and for this popular chain, it didn't do its Mexican breakfast menu any good.

Review: I'm Obsessed With Taco Bell's New You Seem Pretty Pink For A Baja Blast From Olivia Rodrigo

staff@thetakeout.com (Jennifer Richmond) — Sat, 29 Aug 2026 05:45:17 +0000

Taco Bell's team-up with Olivia Rodrigo has produced a winner in You Seem Pretty Pink for a Baja Blast -- a limited-time drink with a pink lemonade twist.

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

staff@thetakeout.com (Maria Scinto) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:20:00 +0000

Fast food restaurants are not slowing down with the menu updates this August, but not everything has been a success. These are the best of the bunch.

The Best Taco Bell Breakfast Item, Hands Down

staff@thetakeout.com (Dennis Lee) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Taco Bell may not be the first fast food joint you think of when you need a quick morning meal, but maybe it should be. Here's our favorite item.

Order A Better Chipotle Bowl With These 5 Tricks

staff@thetakeout.com (Michelle Yee) — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:00:00 +0000

Chipotle is becoming more expensive because of inflation. Here are five tricks to getting a better Chipotle bowl at this fast-casual restaurant.

The Hands-Down Cheapest Meal At 7 Popular Fast Food Chains In 2026

staff@thetakeout.com (Cassie Womack) — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Getting a good deal at a fast food restaurant can feel like a far-gone dream these days, but here are the cheapest meals at seven fast food chains in 2026.

Taco Bell's Wacky New Menu Items Have Fans Split Between Hate And Love — 'All Garbage'

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:52:26 +0000

Other than Taco Bell, few fast food chains get fans so riled up over new menu items. Their love and hatred for the wacky products are all over social media.

Review: Taco Bell's Tajín Menu Gets A Lot Right, But Holds Back Where It Counts

staff@thetakeout.com (Fletcher Huntley) — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:14:33 +0000

Taco Bell teamed up with the sour, spicy, and savory kick of Tajín for some limited-time menu items. We got our hands on the tacos to see how this duo fares.

The Popular Fast Food Chain You Didn't Realize Serves A Mean Mexican Breakfast

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000

A good breakfast menu is hard to find, especially if you're looking for Mexican-inspired breakfast food. This popular fast food chain is a good option.

8 New Menu Items That The Internet Tore Apart Worse Than The Big Arch

staff@thetakeout.com (Jessica Riggio) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 03:00:00 +0000

Fast food chains have been getting creative trying to draw customers back in, but these eight new menu items are having the exact opposite effect.