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  • Hands holding tray of hot dogs

    The Fast Food Burger Giant That Started As A Hot Dog Cart

    One fast-food chain that's renowned for its delicious burgers and unforgettable milkshakes actually started off as a temporary hot dog cart.

    By Jordyn Stone 10 hours ago Read More
  • Guy Fieri holding a microphone on outdoor stage

    What To Know About Guy Fieri's Food Network Lawsuit

    Guy Fieri is facing a lawsuit aimed at his Food Network show "Guy's Chance of a Lifetime." There's a lot to understand about the situation, so here's the truth.

    By Eli Cohen 1 day ago Read More
  • Person receiving order at a fast food drive through

    The Secret To How Fast Food Chains Make Your Order So Quickly

    Have you ever wondered how your fast-food burger and fries are ready so quickly — typically in the time it takes to roll from one window to the next?

    By Lili Kim 1 day ago Read More
  • A person eats a burger with fries and a macchiato

    This Burger Chain Was The First To Serve French Fries As A Side

    The combination of burgers and french fries is actually only about a century old, and the chain responsible for popularizing it is still alive and well.

    By Eli Cohen 2 days ago Read More
  • A Shake Shack burger and milkshake on a tray

    Shake Shack's Iconic Burger Buns Have A Controversial Backstory

    Shake Shack's rise through the world of hot-and-ready chains has gone off with few hitches. There is one place the company ran into trouble, though: its buns.

    By Eli Cohen 3 days ago Read More
  • Close up of two women at a McDonald's with a tray of fast food

    The Brand Behind McDonald's Fries (& You Can Buy Them Frozen In Stores)

    If you want to be able to enjoy crispy, delicious McDonald's french fries from the comfort of your own home, you absolutely can. Just buy this brand.

    By Jordyn Stone 4 days ago Read More
  • A crispy fried fish sandwich with fries

    Pollock Is Out: The Fast Food Fish Sandwich That Uses A Better Quality Catch

    If you love a crispy fried fish sandwich but want to venture beyond pollock and sample another variety, there's one you absolutely must try.

    By Simone Paget 5 days ago Read More
  • Headshot of Gordon Ramsay in Las Vegas

    Gordon Ramsay's Go-To In N Out Order Is Simple But Relatable

    Those of us who have been fortunate enough to dine at In-N-Out know that its menu is simple, but gosh it's delicious, and Gordon Ramsay's order is doubly so.

    By Katie Moore 5 days ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain as a guest speaker at an event

    Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Fast Food Fried Chicken Was Simple Yet Relatable

    Anthony Bourdain may have had excellent taste, but he wasn't fastidious and understood that everyone needs fast food fried chicken sometimes.

    By Jack Rose 6 days ago Read More
  • A McCafé cup next to a donut

    McDonald's And Krispy Kreme Are Breaking Up Their Partnership: Here's Why

    In a surprise turn of events for McDonald's and Krispy Kreme's iconic partnership, the two corporations have decided to end their collaboration.

    By Danielle Esposito 8 days ago Read More
  • A Taco Bell taco with beef, cheese, and other ingredients

    What Company Supplies Taco Bell's Beef?

    From its distinct flavor to its crumbly consistency, Taco Bell's beef is a fan-favorite staple — but where does the chain actually get it from?

    By Jack Rose 9 days ago Read More
  • Queen Elizabeth II in a pink hat and jacket

    The Fast Food Franchise That Was Once Owned By Queen Elizabeth

    When Queen Elizabeth II was still alive, she owned castles. But there were slightly more humble holdings as well — including, in a way, a fast food franchise.

    By Eli Cohen 9 days ago Read More
  • Shake Shack Dubai Chocolate Pistachio Shake, cracked with spoon

    Review: Is Shake Shack's Dubai Chocolate Pistachio Shake Worth The Bigger Price Tag?

    Shake Shack is bringing is Dubai Chocolate Pistachio Shake nationwide just in time for summer. We got a first taste to see if it's worth the hype or overpriced.

    By Heather Clark 9 days ago Read More
  • A fast food crispy chicken sandwich with pickles and sauce, sitting on white parchment paper

    Redditors Can't Get Enough Of This Fast Food Chicken Sandwich

    If you're craving a fast food chicken sandwich, and you don't want to be disappointed by a lackluster dish, check out Reddit's ranking of the best of the best.

    By Erin Metz 10 days ago Read More
  • Boxes of KFC and of Popeyes sit next to each other on a white table

    Popeyes Vs KFC: Which Fast Food Chicken Sandwich Has The Most Protein?

    Trying to hit your macros but still want to enjoy a crispy fried chicken sammy? If so, should you head to KFC or Popeyes for the option with the most protein?

    By Jill McDonnell 11 days ago Read More
  • A breakfast from McDonald's rests on a table including an egg McMuffin, a coffee, and hashbrowns

    How McDonald's Took Its Egg McMuffin From Good To Great

    McDonald's Egg McMuffin is pretty iconic and has lasted on the menu for decades. But it went from good to great when the chain made this one switch.

    By Jill McDonnell 11 days ago Read More
  • Fried chicken wings on top of a waffle

    The Fast Food Chain That Serves Fried Chicken In A Waffle Cone Is Only In 15 US States

    Most fried chicken chains in the United States offer something unique to stand out from the crowd, and this chain, available in only 15 states, is no exception.

    By Milly Tamarez 12 days ago Read More
  • Fries in a red container with a yellow background

    Ranking Fast Food Fries From Worst To Best, According To Reddit

    French fries at fast food restaurants vary so widely. We decided to take to the people of Reddit to uncover which fast food fries are truly the best.

    By Clare Mooney 12 days ago Read More
  • Cheeseburger and fries on a plate shot with a vintage feel

    The Vintage Fast Food Burger Chain That No One Remembers Anymore

    This vintage fast food chain was known for offering great deals and focusing on its customer satisfaction, but most people don't remember it today.

    By Jordyn Stone 12 days ago Read More
  • The inside of the last Burger Chef, a table is covered in Burger Chef memorabilia

    What Happened To McDonald's Long Lost Rival Chain, Burger Chef?

    One of the most innovative fast food restaurants in the history of burger joints, Burger Chef has faded into memory, but why? What exactly happened?

    By Jordyn Stone 14 days ago Read More
  • Someone eating some spicy chicken and not having a good time

    You'll Have To Sign A Waiver Before Eating This Fried Chicken Chain's Sandwich

    Sure, it sounds like a gimmick, but when this fast food joint makes you sign a waiver before you eat its hottest chicken sandwich, it really means it.

    By Eli Cohen 14 days ago Read More
  • Basket of Raising Cane's chicken, sides, sauce, and drink

    The Reason Raising Cane's Is One Of The Worst Fast Food Fried Chicken Chains

    Raising Cane's chicken is hand-battered and marinated, but often disappoints. Even its sides sometimes draw complaints, despite the chain's focus on tenders.

    By Milly Tamarez 16 days ago Read More
  • McDonald's Hershey's S'mores McFlurry

    McDonald's Hershey's S'mores McFlurry Is Basically A Cereal McFlurry

    We tried the Hershey's McDonald's s'more McFlurry and, well, let's call it a cereal McFlurry.

    By Dani Zoeller 16 days ago Read More
  • A Wendy's double-patty burger, french fries, and a drink sit on a tray inside a Wendy's restaurant

    How This Small Burger Chain May Have Inspired The Creation Of Wendy's

    The foundational spark for the fast-food chain Wendy's actually started at another little-known burger joint long before Wendy was ever on the sign.

    By Cami Cox 17 days ago Read More
  • a smiling burrito thanks to Adobo Ranch

    Review: Chipotle's New Adobo Ranch Dip Spices Things Up In The Best Way Possible

    We tried Chipotle's Adobo Ranch Dip -- and let's just say yummy, spicy, deliciousness!

    By Michael Palan 17 days ago Read More
  • Two baked potatoes topped with sour cream, cheese, bacon, and chives sit on a wooden surface

    The Fast Food Chain That's Known For Its Baked Potatoes

    If you're hitting up a drive-thru but don't feel like ordering your usual burger and fries, this chain offers up baked potatoes as a tasty alternative.

    By Cami Cox 17 days ago Read More
  • A booth at a 1950s-style diner with two meals on the table

    The Vintage 1950s Burger Chain That Still Exists In Only One US State

    From the 1950s to the '70s, Henry's Hamburgers gave the big burger chains a run for their money with low prices and good food. Today, just one location remains.

    By Chala June 17 days ago Read More
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