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  • Raising Cane's food spread.

    What Raising Cane's Does With Its Leftover Food

    What happens to the leftover food at Raising Cane's might come as a shock — especially to anyone who has never worked in foodservice before.

    By Carlos C Olaechea 2 hours ago Read More
  • A wrapped up egg McMuffin with pancakes in the background.

    How Do McDonald's McMuffins Differ In The US And Mexico?

    Nothing satisfies quite the way a McDonald's breakfast does, but if you're visiting neighboring Mexico, what can you expect the McMuffin to be like?

    By Max Dean 8 hours ago Read More
  • Various fast-food chicken sandwiches sit on a counter in front of restaurant food bags.

    The Fast Food Spicy Chicken Sandwich You Can Skip

    There are plenty of tasty (and powerful) fast food spicy chicken sandwiches, but in a sea of tasty options, be sure to avoid this lackluster choice.

    By Cami Cox 10 hours ago Read More
  • A top view of a meal from Taco Bell

    The Big Brand Behind Taco Bell's Lettuce

    Fast food chains often keep their sourcing under wraps, but the big brand behind Taco Bell's lettuce was exposed due to a parasitic outbreak.

    By Andy Hume 23 hours ago Read More
  • Closeup of a Sonic Drive-In sign under a blue sky

    The 9 Best Fast Food Chain Value Menus, According To Customers

    With the cost of everything on the rise, getting a quick meal at an affordable price is becoming more of a necessity. Some restaurants offer great discounts.

    By K.T. Phillips 1 day ago Read More
  • Pictured bag of Burger King.

    The 3 Items The Original Burger King Specialized In

    Before the Whopper made Burger King famous, the chain built its business around just three simple menu items that shaped its earliest identity.

    By Nikita Ephanov 2 days ago Read More
  • In-N-Out burger, drink, and fries.

    How In-N-Out Keeps Its Prices So Low

    Customers love that In-N-Out's prices are consistently lower than its competitors' prices — a direct result of specific corporate strategies.

    By Jennifer Waldera 2 days ago Read More
  • Bojangles chicken tenders

    Why Bojangles' Chicken Tenders Are Controversial

    In a move that some fans might describe as terrible decision making, Bojangles updated its recipe for its chicken tenders, but not everyone is upset.

    By Andrea Carlo 3 days ago Read More
  • McDonald's Egg McMuffin.

    Elevate Your McDonald's Egg McMuffin With These 5 Ordering Tips

    While the classic Egg McMuffin is already pretty excellent on its own, a few creative ordering tweaks can completely elevate its flavor profile.

    By Alba Caraceni 4 days ago Read More
  • Fish and chips from Long John Silver's.

    The Fried Fish Chain That's Still Around But Customers Really Loved In The '80s

    With nearly 1,400 locations at its peak in the 1980s, this fried fish chain now holds massive retro appeal for those raised during its golden age.

    By Max Dean 4 days ago Read More
  • An In-N-Out Double Double burger with fries.

    Why In-N-Out Ads Are So Rare

    Sure, if you're Californian, you might have heart the mythical jingle, "That's what a hamburger's all about," but ads for In-N-Out are notoriously rare.

    By Alba Caraceni 5 days ago Read More
  • A bowl of cheese sauce on a gingham table cloth.

    5 Culver's Menu Items That Deserve To Be Smothered In The Chain's Cheese Sauce

    Culver's is famous for its butterburgers, but it should absolutely be kown for its delicious cheese sauce. Here are five things you should be drenching in it.

    By Carlos C Olaechea 5 days ago Read More
  • Zaxbys chicken fingers and Texas toast.

    The Zaxbys Hack That Turns Texas Toast Into A Chicken Tender Pocket

    Want to switch up your Zaxbys order? With a little culinary creativity, you can transform your Texas toast into a tasty chicken tender pocket.

    By Carlos C Olaechea 5 days ago Read More
  • A wrapped Jersey Mike's sub.

    This Jersey Mike's Secret Menu Sub Puts A Twist On A Fan Favorite

    Some customers have managed to bring their personal sandwich creations to life at Jersey Mike's, earning unofficial names among those in the know.

    By Carlos C Olaechea 5 days ago Read More
  • McDonald's Big Mac on a tray with fries

    How To Give Your McDonald's Burger Extra Protein

    If you want to amp up your protein intake, but you also want some delicious (as well as fast and oh-so easy) food from McDonald's, you can add some on.

    By Alba Caraceni 6 days ago Read More
  • Bacon cheeseburger at Wendy's.

    Is Wendy's Bacon Fresh Or Precooked?

    If you've ever bitten into a Wendy's Baconator and wondered whether the bacon was cooked on-site or simply reheated from a package, you’re not alone.

    By Andy Hume 6 days ago Read More
  • spicy chicken sandwich

    Reviewers Say These Are The 11 Best Spicy Fast Food Menu Items

    We scoured the internet to see what spicy fast food menu items people liked the best, from spicy chicken sandwiches to tacos and everything in between.

    By K.T. Phillips 6 days ago Read More
  • A plate of Bojangles' chicken, fries, and a biscuit.

    Bojangles' Secret For Its Chicken Is This 12-Hour Process

    Bojangles' fried chicken is absolutely delicious, and the chain's secret involves a 12-hour process that helps its poultry truly stand out from the pack.

    By Carlos C Olaechea 6 days ago Read More
  • Many wrapped McDonald's burgers.

    Whatever Happened To McDonald's Premade Burger Bin System?

    Late 20th-century McDonald's customers might remember the slanted metal chutes workers slid burgers down to keep service moving fast. What happened to them?

    By Jennifer Waldera 7 days ago Read More
  • People ordering at Jersey Mike's.

    10 Chain Sandwiches Over $10

    While many restaurant chains build their identities around affordability, not all of them can compete on price. Some even feature sandwiches that top $10.

    By Carlos C Olaechea 7 days ago Read More
  • Five Guys burger, fries, and drink

    Elevate Your Five Guys Burger With These 5 Ordering Tips

    Five Guys prides itself on making quality burgers, sans freezer or microwave, but if you want to add some oomph, try one of these ordering tips.

    By Carlos C Olaechea 9 days ago Read More
  • A fish sandwich with lettuce, tomato, and tartar sauce sits next to a pile of fries

    6 Fast Food Fish Sandwiches That Are Batter-Dipped For The Classic Crisp You Crave

    Sure, plenty of fast food joints do a fried fish sandwich (we're looking at you, Mickey D's), but the only ones worth your time are batter-dipped.

    By Milly Tamarez 10 days ago Read More
  • A McDonald's Big Mac.

    The Companies Behind McDonald's Burger Patties

    McDonald's prides itself on producing consistent food across all of its numerous locations, so it makes sense that it relies on specific suppliers.

    By Max Dean 11 days ago Read More
  • Cook prepares fast food burgers.

    14 Fast Food Chain Sandwiches Under $5

    We've compiled a list of fast food chain sandwiches that all cost under $5, including burgers and anything else served between two pieces of bread.

    By Carlos C Olaechea 11 days ago Read More
  • Two McFlurry desserts.

    The Company Behind McDonald's And Dairy Queen's Ice Cream In Florida

    The McFlurry and Blizzard are both iconic, but interestingly, McDonald's and Dairy Queen actually share the same soft-serve ice cream supplier across Florida.

    By Andy Hume 11 days ago Read More
  • Wendy's hamburger and fries.

    What Happens To Unsold Burger Meat At Wendy's?

    Wendy's sources its beef from Beef Quality Assurance-certified suppliers, ensuring top-notch quality. But what happens to the burger patties that go unsold?

    By Alba Caraceni 12 days ago Read More
  • Top view of pepperoni pizza surrounded by cup of sauce, shredded cheese, garlic, and pepperoni slices

    This East Coast Gas Station Chain Is Famous For Its Pizza

    Over on the East Coast of the United States, there's a popular gas station that not only serves up stellar pizza, but it's been operating for over 100 years.

    By Alba Caraceni 13 days ago Read More
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