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  • A Dunkin' sourdough breakfast sandwich with hash browns, a croissant sandwich, and a drink

    The Ingredient That Makes Dunkin's Sourdough Extra Tasty

    If your day can't begin without a Dunkin' sourdough breakfast sandwich, it's thanks to the unique secret ingredient behind Dunkin's extra tasty sourdough bread.

    By Haley McNamara 11 hours ago Read More
  • The outside of a Starbucks that has a drive thru

    11 Creative Ways To Save Money At Starbucks

    Visiting Starbucks can be expensive, especially if you go there a lot. Here are some tried and tested ways to make your visits more affordable.

    By Kylie Werner 13 hours 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 17 hours ago Read More
  • Counter at a fast-food restaurant, with seating on a platform above

    The Oldest Fast Food Restaurant Chain In The World Has Been Serving Food Since 1899

    You may think of burgers or buckets of fried chicken when picturing the earliest fast food joints, but the first restaurant of its kind wasn't even American.

    By Ellery Weil 1 day ago Read More
  • Bojangles fried chicken tenders with biscuit and fries on a paper plate with box and drink in background

    The Secret Behind Bojangles' Chicken Is This Lengthy Process

    Bojangles is quickly making a name for itself in the fast food world thanks to its delicious fried chicken which benefits from this lengthy process.

    By Haley McNamara 1 day ago Read More
  • Ben Affleck and Matt Damon posing for a photograph

    Ben Affleck's Go-To Dunkin' Order Is Simple (And Matt Damon Knows It By Heart)

    Ben Affleck recently did an interview with Matt Damon where they were talking about their go-to coffee order from Dunkin' and Matt Damon knew it by heart.

    By Rolland Judd 2 days 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 2 days ago Read More
  • generic fast food hamburger and fries

    The 5 Best Fast Food Releases Of January 2026

    January 2026 delivered big flavors at fast food chains across the United States, including these five menu additions that are worth the hype.

    By Maria Scinto 3 days ago Read More
  • Collection of Dunkin' drinks on a table

    Review: Dunkin' Valentine's Day Drinks Menu 2026, Ranked Dud To Stud

    Dunkin' has released a limited-time Valentine's Day drinks menu that's filled with sweet, fruity, and chocolatey treats. Find out which are worth buying.

    By Dani Zoeller 4 days ago Read More
  • A McDonald's meal featuring fries, burger boxes, and a drink on a black tray

    The Lucky Celebrities Who Hold A Lifetime McDonald's Gold Card

    A lifetime supply of Big Macs and McNuggets sounds like a pretty good deal, and lucky for these celebrities, their McDonald's Gold Cards give them just that.

    By Dylan Murray 4 days ago Read More
  • Chipotle's chicken al pastor in a burrito, bowl, and quesadilla

    Chipotle's Fan-Favorite Protein Is Back After Persistent Customer Demands

    One Chipotle limited-time menu option got more requests to return than any other. The fast food chain listened: It's returning on February 10 for a short while.

    By Dennis Lee 5 days ago Read More
  • Starbucks iced macchiato on a table in front of the ocean.

    Starbucks' Spring Menu Brings An Iconic Filipino Flavor To Macchiatos

    Starbucks is heading into this year's spring lineup with a colorful display of drinks, one of which makes use of this iconic Filipino flavor to great effect.

    By Maria Scinto 5 days ago Read More
  • An overhead view of Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California on a sunny day

    Dodger Stadium Gets Iconic California Burger Chain With New Partnership

    Dodger Stadium goers will reap the benefits of the venue's new partnership with an iconic California burger chain beginning in the 2026 season.

    By Dylan Murray 6 days ago Read More
  • an array of Jack in the Box's 75th Anniversary menu items, with takeout drinks, chicken sandwiches, and takeout box

    I Got A Sneak Peek At Jack In The Box's 75th Anniversary Menu And There's Much To Celebrate

    Jack in the Box is flipping the script and giving us some presents for its 75th birthday, from trendy new offerings and sweet shakes to revamped fan favorites.

    By Michael Palan 6 days ago Read More
  • A closeup of a Mission-style burrito cut in half, wrapped in tin foil, on checkered blue paper

    Here's When San Francisco's Mission-Style Burritos Were Born

    San Francisco's Mission-style burritos may be the most popular burrito style around, so it's no wonder there are competing claims as to when they were invented.

    By Laura Christine Allan 6 days ago Read More
  • A cup of Starbucks coffee on a table in a Starbucks location

    The US Airport With The Most Starbucks Locations Isn't On The West Coast

    Starbucks at airports can be highly convenient for those who need a coffee no matter the time of day, and this U.S. airport has the most locations.

    By Dylan Murray 7 days ago Read More
  • A red paper box of McDonald's french fries on a tray inside the restaurant

    The Impressive Way McDonald's Fries Are Cut To Perfection

    When you make as many fries as McDonald's does, a little innovation is necessary. Discover the efficient method the fast food giant uses to cut its fries.

    By Lauren Bair 8 days ago Read More
  • Images of a chicken sandwich on pretzel bun, a chicken lettuce wrap, and a chicken salad sandwich on whole grain bread

    12 Discontinued Fast Food Chicken Items We All Miss

    Diehards still love to reminisce online about these fast food chicken items that have disappeared from menus, including wraps, sandwiches, tacos, and tenders.

    By Kylie Werner 8 days ago Read More
  • Portillo's bag and soda on a table inside the restaurant

    Everything Included In Portillo's Game Day Catering Package

    If you're hosting a Super Bowl watch party, save yourself the trouble of cooking and indulge in Portillo's game day catering package. Here's what's included.

    By Maria Scinto 8 days ago Read More
  • A Starbucks drink in a white paper cup on a table inside the restaurant

    What You Need To Know About Starbucks' 4 Minute Rule

    The four-minute rule at Starbucks might get you a latte fast, but Starbucks baristas are pushing back against company policy demanding impossible turnaround.

    By Paige Hughes 8 days ago Read More
  • A closeup of a McDonald's drink, fried, burger, and bag

    This Sweet And Simple McDonald's Menu Item Is Long Overdue For A Comeback

    McDonald's has lost quite a few menu staples in recent years. Now that it's starting to bring some items back, we think this sweet treat is due a second look.

    By Laura Christine Allan 10 days ago Read More
  • Five Guys burger, milkshake, and fries on table with Vegas Vic neon sign in background

    Five Guys' New Las Vegas Location Has Some First-Of-Their-Kind Additions

    Five Guys is making a splash at its new Las Vegas branch, debuting two new features that fans will love. These additions are a first for the burger chain.

    By Rolland Judd 11 days 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 12 days ago Read More
  • A package of Wendy's burger patties in a Kroger grocery store

    Yes, Wendy's Sells Burger Patties — Here's Where You Can Find Them

    Wendy's may not be on top of the fast food burger game, but it may just be on top of the fast food grocery game thanks to selling its famous patties here.

    By Laura Christine Allan 12 days ago Read More
  • A vintage-style sign outside the site of the world's first McDonald's

    The 1980s McDonald's Menu Item You Had To Assemble Yourself

    McDonald's introduced a fan favorite item in the 1980s with a unique spin where customers had to assemble the burgers themselves. Here's what happened.

    By Ellery Weil 12 days ago Read More
  • A Wendy's Frosty beside chicken nuggets and a burger.

    The Wendy's Order Mixture That Creates A Sweet And Salty Treat You'll Love

    Think you know the best sweet and salty food combo Wendy's has to offer? Guess again. Discover the underrated Wendy's pairing you never knew you needed.

    By Dylan Murray 12 days ago Read More
  • Chili in a large steel pot with a ladle inside of it

    The Fast Food Restaurant Where You Can Grab A Bucket Of Chili

    If you've ever wished for a massive bucket of chili, this fast food restaurant is realizing your dreams, but it can be challenging to get your hands on it.

    By Dylan Murray 13 days ago Read More
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