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  • Basically Shake Shack's menu composed of fries, fried chicken, and burgers.

    You Can Get A 'Veggie Hot Dog' At Shake Shack (But Only If You Know The Secret Order)

    Shake Shack is notably lacking when it comes to vegetarian fare, and their secret menu version of a veggie hot dog probably isn't what you think.

    By Ben Hillin 4 hours ago Read More
  • Fries animal style and a double cheeseburger. A standard classic of In-N-Out

    Why You'll Never See A Freezer Or Microwave At An In-N-Out Location

    In-N-Out is a staunch proponent of serving high quality food and boasts the fact that you'll never see a freezer or a microwave at any of its locations. Why?

    By Ben Hillin 21 hours ago Read More
  • Homemade oat milk being poured into a glass, with oats in the background.

    The Popular Brand Of Oat Milk Dunkin' Uses In Its Drinks

    Dunkin' introduced oat milk to its menu in August 2020, riding the oat milk wave to offer customers a non-dairy alternative. But what brand does it use?

    By Ben Hillin 1 day ago Read More
  • Hand holding up a large hot dog with red sauce and onions

    Move Over, Chicago: This European Nation Is Serving Up Some Seriously Scrumptious Hot Dogs

    It turns out that America isn't the only country obsessed with the hot dog. This country consumes millions per year and the toppings might surprise you.

    By Erica Martinez 1 day ago Read More
  • A Starbucks barista tops a drink with chocolate sauce from a squeeze bottle.

    The Difference Between Starbucks' Syrups And Sauces Can Completely Change Your Drink

    They might sound interchangeable, but Starbucks' sauces and syrups do different work in your drink.

    By David Stringer 2 days ago Read More
  • Subway sandwiches stacked in a promo shot

    The Subway Menu Item You Should Order If You Want A Protein-Packed Meal

    Subway may not be everyone's idea of a healthy option, but this menu item is a good way to load up on protein. Here's how you should order it for best results.

    By Jessica Riggio 3 days ago Read More
  • Takeout bag, fries, and drink from Arby's

    The Celebrity Who Has Publicly Denounced Arby's Roast Beef

    Arby's roast beef may be popular, but that doesn't mean everyone is a fan — especially this celeb. Find out who publicly denounced the chain's classic meat.

    By Moriah House 4 days ago Read More
  • Chef David Chang smiling

    David Chang Boldly Stated This Country's McDonald's Had Some The Best Fried Chicken In The World

    Fast food is well established as an American invention, but the genre has since gone global. David Chang says this country does fast food chicken the best.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 4 days ago Read More
  • Starbucks holiday cup 2025

    Starbucks Has A New Not-So-Secret Hot Cocoa Creation — Here's How To Order It

    There's a new way to order hot cocoa at Starbucks, and it's based on an ice cream parlor classic. It's perfect for the holidays, but you can get it all year.

    By Dennis Lee 7 days 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 8 days ago Read More
  • Different hash browns from several fast food chains

    7 Fast Food Hash Browns Worth Buying & 2 You Definitely Shouldn't

    Hash browns make a delicious addition to any morning, but some fast food attempts at the breakfast potato dish nail its flavor and texture better than others.

    By Rachel Sobel 9 days ago Read More
  • McDonald's logo with coins

    The Countries With The Cheapest (And Most Expensive) McDonald's Prices

    McDonald's was the first fast food restaurant to have a major international presence, but for this global company, menu prices vary from place to place.

    By Moriah House 9 days ago Read More
  • in-n-out burger sign up close

    In-N-Out's New Tennessee Locations Are So Packed A Special Wait-Time App Was Launched

    In-N-Out has been a West Coast staple for years now, but Tennessee just opened its first three locations. They're so busy there's a special app for wait times.

    By Dennis Lee 10 days ago Read More
  • A barista hands two ceramic mugs across a bar to a customer at a coffee shop

    The Coffee Shop Red Flag To Look For Before Placing Your Order

    Not all coffee shop red flags are dramatic. Sometimes the biggest warning is an often overlooked spot that quietly exposes how the place really runs.

    By Jessica Riggio 10 days ago Read More
  • Front counter of a bodega in New York City

    Bodega Sandwiches In NYC You Need To Try At Least Once

    If you're not making time for bodega sandwiches, you're missing out on something that's a key part of New York City’s fabric. Here are the ones to try.

    By Joe Thristino 10 days 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 11 days 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 12 days ago Read More
  • A close-up of a burger with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles and onions on it

    This Old-School Burger Chain Is Closing Locations To Stay Afloat In 2026

    The fast food industry isn't out of the deep end yet. The latest signal for trouble comes from an old-school burger chain which is slated for massive closures.

    By Dylan Murray 12 days ago Read More
  • Bag of Taco Bell food on a car seat

    The Rumors Are True: Taco Bell Is Bringing Back This Fan-Favorite Menu Icon

    Taco Bell has been making some changes lately. The latest news to come out of the fast food chain is the triumphant return of an old fan favorite.

    By Rolland Judd 12 days ago Read More
  • A steak quesadilla on a metal platter with sour cream and salsa

    Why You Should Avoid Taco Bell's Steak, According To Employees

    Fast food in general has a bad reputation for food quality, but Taco Bell can't seem to shake its stigma for bad meat. Here's why its staff avoids the steak.

    By Laura Christine Allan 13 days ago Read More
  • A fast food breakfast meal with coffee, hashbrowns, and sausage and egg muffin.

    The Fast Food Chain With The Best Breakfast, According To Reddit

    While not all locations serve breakfast, this national fast food chain is a top choice among Redditors wanting a quick and inexpensive early-morning meal.

    By Joe Hoeffner 13 days ago Read More
  • McDonald's golden arches

    Why Rick Steves Says You Shouldn't Swear Off McDonald's While Traveling

    Rick Steves is famous for his travel savvy, but even this legend of a tour guide says fast food is on the table when abroad. Here's why he says it's okay.

    By Moriah House 14 days 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 15 days ago Read More
  • Fried chicken in a gold bucket with dipping sauces

    Here's Reddit's Pick For Worst Chicken Chain Restaurant You Can Eat At

    If you don't want to waste your money on bad quality food for steep prices, Redditors say you should avoid this once-popular chicken chain like the plague.

    By Rolland Judd 15 days ago Read More
  • Chick-Fil-A in New York city

    The World's Largest Chick-Fil-A Has Five Levels And A Rooftop Terrace

    Chick-fil-A isn't known for being flashy or extravagant, but the world's largest Chick-fil-A boasts five different levels and a rooftop terrace with a view.

    By Alexandra Fay 16 days ago Read More
  • McDonald's plaque dedicated to Ray A. Kroc on outside wall of restaurant

    The Controversial History Of McDonald's Founder Ray Kroc

    Don't be fooled by the Golden Arches and Happy Meals. Ray Kroc's success in transforming McDonald's into a fast food juggernaut is shadier than it may appear.

    By Brian Boone 16 days ago Read More
  • The Grinch Meal at McDonald's

    This Store-Bought Copycat Brings The Taste Of McDonald's Grinch Pickle Seasoning For Less

    McDonald's Grinch Meal has a flavorful surprise: dill pickle-flavored "Grinch Salt." But you can also find that tangy seasoning at your local supermarket.

    By Jessica Riggio 19 days ago Read More
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