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  • A close-up of a phone screen displaying the Pizza Hut logo.

    The Nostalgic History Of Pizza Hut's Book It! Program

    Once upon a time, Pizza Hut rewarded kids' reading habits with free pizza. Whatever happened to this fondly remembered reading initiative?

    By Joe Hoeffner 5 months ago Read More
  • An empty diner booth and chairs

    Why 24-Hour Diners May Never Come Back

    Once a comforting destination for night owls, the 24-hour diner is in danger of fading away. Find out what's fueling this recent diner drop-off.

    By Dennis Lee 5 months ago Read More
  • T-bone steak served on a black slate with thyme and salt.

    The Renaissance-Era Steak Dish We Still Eat Today

    Although known for simple dishes, Tuscan cuisine does boast some eye-catching centerpieces. This Renaissance-era steak dish is one of its very best.

    By Erica Martinez 5 months ago Read More
  • Celebrity chef Jacques Torres smiling.

    Jacques Torres' Favorite Fast Food Joint Isn't Where He Always Ends Up

    Jacques Torres loves to indulge in Shake Shack. However, the fact he's a father means he often has to frequent a fast food chain he's considerably less keen on.

    By Moriah House 5 months ago Read More
  • Person making a pizza with cheese and marinara sauce.

    Sicilian Vs Neapolitan Pizza: What's The Big Difference?

    Neapolitan pizza and Sicilian pizza are as different as two pizzas styles can be. From base to toppings, they prove that pizza is anything but monolithic.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • A person eating nigiri sushi rolls with chopsticks

    The First Thing You Should Do Before You Eat At A Sushi Buffet

    Sushi buffets can be a dream for seafood lovers. However, when eating at a sushi restaurant, make sure you do these things before tucking in.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • Exterior of a Japanese restaurant with plastic food on display

    Restaurants In Japan Have The Best Way Of Displaying Their Menu

    Japan's restaurant industry devised a unique way to surpass language barriers with their menus. In doing so, they also created a new form of art.

    By Cassie Womack 5 months ago Read More
  • The Richard Nixon booth at Martin's Tavern.

    A History Of Political Schemes Linger Over One DC Tavern

    Presidents, senior politicians, and even a few Major League Baseball players have all frequented this tavern. Only one of them is mentioned on the menu.

    By Maria Scinto 5 months ago Read More
  • Pastrami-topped cheeseburger on a plate with fries

    Regional Hamburgers From The US You Need To Try

    There are many types of hamburgers out there across the U.S. These are regional burger styles that are worth trying while traveling from coast to coast.

    By Brian Boone 5 months ago Read More
  • Multiple chefs working inside a busy resturant kitchen

    What Exactly Does 'Expo' Mean In Restaurants?

    Rail, pass, fire, expo -- you've probably heard these terms on shows like "The Bear." The expo is crucial in restaurants, but what does it really mean?

    By Holly Tishfield 5 months ago Read More
  • Exterior view of a Texas Roadhouse restaurant against a dusk sky

    The Fruity Secret To Texas Roadhouse's Steak Sauce

    Texas Roadhouse is famous for its delicious steak which is helped along by its distinct steak sauce. But hiding in the back of the sauce is a fruity secret.

    By Angie Seibold 5 months ago Read More
  • Chef Gordon Ramsay stands outside Casa Roma restaurant

    Where Is Casa Roma Now After Kitchen Nightmares?

    In Season 2 of "Kitchen Nightmares" we saw Gordon Ramsay visit Casa Roma in California. But what happened after he left and is the restaurant still open today?

    By Angela L. Pagán 5 months ago Read More
  • Wines from Bern's Steak House sitting on a shelf.

    The Florida Steakhouse With One Of The Largest Wine Collections In America

    While most restaurants offer only a modest selection of wine, this Floridian steakhouse boasts a cellar that's packed with hundreds of thousands of bottles.

    By Dylan Murray 5 months ago Read More
  • Street view of the original Beefsteak Charlies with a taxi going past it

    Whatever Happened To The Beefsteak Charlie's Restaurant Chain?

    Back in the 70s and 80s, a New York buffet chain started to gain momentum thanks to its all you can eat offerings. Whatever happened to Beefsteak Charlie's?

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of several frosted cinnamon rolls

    The Texas Bakery That Sells Cinnamon Rolls The Size Of A Small Child

    Everything really is bigger in Texas, especially when it comes to cinnamon rolls. A San Antonio joint was home to this uniquely huge sweet treat.

    By Angie Seibold 5 months ago Read More
  • a row of chafing dishes full of food at a buffet

    5 Buffet Red Flags You Should Never Ignore

    Next time you're perusing the myriad options of a new all-you-can-eat buffet table, you'll want to keep your eyes peeled for these red flags.

    By Simone Paget 5 months ago Read More
  • Menu on board in front of small restaurant

    How To Navigate A Menu In Italy Like A True Italian

    In Italy, dining is an experience to be enjoyed over conversation and laughter, and it is important to be able to navigate the menu to make it more pleasurable.

    By Erica Martinez 5 months ago Read More
  • Hamburger on a white plate with money in the middle

    Here's What Makes The World's Most Expensive Burger Worth $6,000

    From gold leaf-covered buns to wagyu patties, De Daltons' premium Golden Boy burger redefines luxury dining, all while helping to support a good cause.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • A large McDonald's drive-thru sign in the sky during the day

    The Massive McDonald's Burger That's Only Available In Two Countries

    There is a buger served at McDonald's that is the biggest you've never seen, because it's only available in two countries, and America isn't one of them yet.

    By Dylan Murray 5 months ago Read More
  • People sitting and socializing at an eatery in Japan

    What Exactly Is Japanese Izakaya-Style Dining?

    While Western cultures long ago assimilated certain Japanese styles of dining, others, like izakaya, have not yet so fully bridged the divide.

    By Erica Martinez 5 months ago Read More
  • an open box of chicken mcnuggets against a red background

    Chicken McNuggets Aren't The Original McDonald's Nugget

    While most probably can't remember a time that Chicken McNuggets were on the McDonald's menu, they were actually preceded by another type of nugget.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • Restaurant patron looking suspiciously at restaurant menu

    Overpriced Menu Items You Should Always Avoid

    Have you ever wondered if you're getting your money's worth at a restaurant? Avoid ordering any of these menu items that are frequently overpriced.

    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 5 months ago Read More
  • Buffet seating area with Minnie Mouse posing in the front

    Here's Where You Can Find The Cheapest Buffets At Disney World

    Disney World magic isn’t just in the rides-affordable buffets like Biergarten, Boma, and Cape May Café keep families fueled and smiling.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • Blonde woman holding a red menu in front of her face

    The Menu Red Flag That Should Send You Running From A Restaurant

    Who knew you could learn so much from just looking at a restaurant's menu? Taking a good look can help you decide whether to dine or dash.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • Stormy clouds and lightning for Outback, Logan's, Fleming's steakhouses

    Steakhouse Chains That Are Struggling In 2025

    Steakhouses are seen as the go-to for a satisfying restaurant experience, but many chains are struggling these days, and may not survive another year.

    By Chloe James 5 months ago Read More
  • A Pizza Hut location with a character sign next to the front door

    The State With Nearly Double The Pizza Hut Locations Of Any Other In The US

    One U.S. state has more Pizza Hut locations than any other, thanks to history, nostalgia, and unexpected local quirks. Can you guess which one?

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • Sandwiches, soup, and chips from Panera Bread

    Is Panera Fast Food Or Is It Something Else?

    Though you can certainly get a meal pretty quickly when you order food from Panera Bread, is it actually considered a fast food restaurant?

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
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