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  • glazed donuts on a wire rack

    The Glazed Gas Station Donuts That Midwesterners Prefer Over Krispy Kremes

    Midwesterners are loyal to their glazed gas station donuts, often choosing them over national chains like Krispy Kreme, with this brand a favorite.

    By Maria Scinto 12 hours ago Read More
  • Open 24 hours sign in diner

    Here Are The Best 24-Hour Restaurants In Every State

    These days, it's becoming harder to find an eatery that's still serving around the clock. Here's where to go for a good meal, no matter where or when you are.

    By Andy Beth Miller 4 days ago Read More
  • A red box filled with M&M's Bakery Collection peanut butter cinnamon roll, cherry chocolate cupcake, and lemon meringue pie

    I Tried M&Ms New Bakery-Inspired Flavor Candidates And There's One Clear Winner

    M&Ms is back at it again with new flavors and asking fans to pick a favorite. There are no losers but one stands above the rest when it comes to a sweet win.

    By Diane Bobis 8 days ago Read More
  • A child choosing candy at a store.

    For The First Time In 20 Years, This Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Is Back

    Fans of old-school Reese's Peanut Butter Cups rejoice! Parent company Hershey's is releasing a special version that's been unavailable for two decades.

    By Cassie Womack 8 days ago Read More
  • box of Krispy Kreme x Oreo doughnuts

    Krispy Kreme And Oreo Made Delicious Cookie Donut Babies (Aaand You're Already Doordashing, Aren't You?)

    Krispy Kreme and Oreo have teamed up for a delicious collab you don't want to miss. For a limited time you can try two new cookie donut variations you'll love.

    By Michael Palan 11 days ago Read More
  • strawberry ice cream, vanilla ice cream with caramel and nuts, and chocolate ice cream in paper cups on on a counter

    14 Ice Cream Parlors With The Most Unusual Flavors In The US

    These parlors are serving up wild pairings, fresh takes, and globally inspired scoops. Think ice cream with candied bugs, Carolina reapers, or cream cheese.

    By Anais Aguilera 14 days ago Read More
  • Dozens of different American and international Kit Kat flavors

    20 Kit Kat Flavors, Ranked Worst To Best

    There are so many varieties of Kit Kat, and American and international flavors are often very different. We tried a selection to see how they compare.

    By Jenny Kellerhals Keogh 19 days ago Read More
  • A close-up of fast food cheeseburgers and fries.

    The Best Way To Spend $10 At These 14 Popular Fast Food Chains

    Hungry and only have $10 to spend? You can put your cash to good use (and get your food quickly) by maximizing your order at these fast food joints.

    By Asia Mayfield 26 days ago Read More
  • Various fast food items like nuggets, fries, burgers, chicken strips laid out on yellow surface

    86 Years Ago, This Fast Food Restaurant Opened With A First-Of-Its-Kind Menu

    This fast food restaurant can be considered the pioneer of this kind of menu. The business is still thriving decades later, and its menu has greatly expanded.

    By Joe Hoeffner 29 days ago Read More
  • Chips Ahoy products on store shelf

    The Hazardous Reason Chips Ahoy Recalled Its Baked Bites Brookies

    The makers of Chips Ahoy cookies just expanded its recall of its Baked Bites Brookies product in the US. What not-so-delicious reason was behind the recall?

    By Rolland Judd 1 month ago Read More
  • Wide shot exterior of an A & W restaurant on a sunny day

    15 Of The Oldest Chain Restaurants Still Up And Running In The US

    There are many eateries across the U.S. with multiple locations that have been around forever. These are among those that have the longest histories.

    By Joe Thristino 1 month ago Read More
  • Woman accepting a vanilla ice cream cone from the gloved hand of a worker

    The Hands Down Best Ice Cream Parlors In Every State

    Sweet treats aren't exactly hard to come by, but if you're on the hunt for ice cream that stands out from the crowd, these are your go-to spots.

    By Andy Beth Miller 1 month ago Read More
  • A pyramid of Pop-Tart boxes in different flavors

    13 Pop-Tart Flavors, Ranked Worst To Best

    Pop-Tarts are a nostalgic quick or on-the-go breakfast, but which flavor is the absolute best? We compared several different varieties to find out.

    By Rachel Sobel 2 months ago Read More
  • A Dairy Queen cup filled with a Blizzard

    What You Can Expect From A Dairy Queen Treat Center

    Dairy Queen Treat Centers may look familiar, but they differ in one major way from standard locations -- which may be a surprise for many customers.

    By Dylan Murray 2 months ago Read More
  • A cinnamon bun from Cinnabon.

    The Only 2 US States Not Blessed With A Cinnabon Location

    Cinnabon is a beloved mall food court staple — but not all states are lucky enough to have one. Discover the two US states without a single Cinnabon location.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • Retro romantic creative pattern with strawberry milkshake with cherry on top on white and pastel pink background. 70s, 80s or 90s retro fashion aesthetic idea. Valentines day romantic idea.

    Where To Find The Best Milkshakes In Every State

    When you're in the mood for a loaded milkshake, knowing where to go for the best shake is essential. Here are the top spots across the country.

    By Andy Beth Miller 2 months ago Read More
  • Two of Arby's peach cobbler rolls on a table on paper bag

    Review: Arby's Peach Cobbler Rolls Should Have You Running To Your Local Restaurant

    The new limited-time treat from Arby’s takes the warmth of sweet peach cobbler and packs it in a roll. We took a bite to see if this dessert is worth your time.

    By Dani Zoeller 2 months ago Read More
  • Wendy's meal with Frosty

    The Brain Freezing Number Of Frostys Wendy's Sells Every Year

    Wendy's fans know that no order from the fast food chain is complete without a sweet, creamy, frozen Frosty dessert. Here's how many are purchased annually.

    By Moriah House 2 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown speaking on stage with his thumb up

    These Are The Best Donuts In The Country, According To Alton Brown

    "Good Eats" host Alton Brown shares his pick for the best donut eatery in the country thanks to its simple flavor and tender and airy texture.

    By Dylan Murray 3 months ago Read More
  • the Confetti Cookie Freeze on a table in a Taco Bell

    Taco Bell Confetti Cookie Freeze Review: A Frozen Cookie-Flavored Soda? Actually Pretty Great

    Taco Bell released a new treat to bring in cheer before the year ends. Find out if the colorful Confetti Cookie Freeze is worth heading out in the cold for.

    By Sam Skopp 3 months ago Read More
  • Fast food items like McDonald's Snack Wrap and Panda Express' Dynamite chicken

    The 17 Best Fast Food Items Of 2025

    In 2025, competition has increased significantly between fast food restaurants, and consumers have been the beneficiaries of these deliciously new items.

    By Kat Olvera 3 months ago Read More
  • female bake shop clerk with tongs grabbing baked treats from display at bakery

    Bakery Chains Ranked From Worst To Best, According To Customers

    You have many bakeries to choose from for your morning donut or cozy afternoon treat. We pored over online reviews to help make the decision a little easier.

    By Amber Winston 3 months ago Read More
  • Sonic picklerita slush, Jollibee ube coconut freeze, and Mountain Dew sweet lightning over a background with bubbles and big circles

    13 Fast Food Restaurants With The Most Unique Drinks

    Forget the typical offerings at these fast food joints. From ube freezes and pickle slushies to bacon milkshakes, these wild drinks are taking over the menu.

    By Anais Aguilera 3 months ago Read More
  • Top view of assorted food items from Dunkin'

    This Is Why Your Favorite Donuts At Dunkin' Are Inconsistent

    If you’ve noticed that your donuts at Dunkin’ are inconsistent, the secret lies with the franchise owners and the way these sweet treats are produced.

    By Joe Hoeffner 3 months ago Read More
  • Peppermint bark and two boxes of chocolates in front of three candy store interiors

    The Oldest Candy Shops In The US

    The U.S. is home to plenty of stellar candy shops, but only some of these stores have decades – if not over a century's worth – of experience with sweet treats.

    By Andy Beth Miller 3 months ago Read More
  • Auntie Anne's pretzel sticks

    Auntie Anne's Origin Story Is Sweeter Than A Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel

    Ever wondered how Auntie Anne's became an iconic pretzel chain? The brand's sweet and surprising origin story goes beyond a top-tier pretzel recipe.

    By Moriah House 4 months ago Read More
  • Various cookies for sale in a store.

    Smash Or Pass? The Internet Is Divided On These Classic Grocery Store Cookies

    Those frosted sugar supermarket cookies — we know you've considered buying them. Many have, and they have some thoughts, if the internet is any indication.

    By Joe Hoeffner 4 months ago Read More
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