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  • A steak and egg sandwich from McDonalds in a paper bag

    McDonald's Breakfast Steak Has Fewer Ingredients Than You Might Expect. Here's What's In It

    You might think McDonald's burgers are crammed with processed ingredients, but one breakfast steak sandwich has a surprisingly simple recipe.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 2 days ago Read More
  • Cars lined up at the Sonic drive-in

    How Sonic Became The Drive-In Fast Food Chain We Know And Love

    While you've undoubtedly seen Sonic's iconic ads, you may be curious about how the restaurant came to be — and how it has maintained relevance over the years.

    By Eli Cohen 2 days ago Read More
  • Two Five Guys milkshake in beverage container in car

    Five Guys Is Bringing Back A Fan-Favorite Milkshake (But Only For The Summer)

    Sugar lovers, rejoice! Five Guys is bringing back a fan-favorite mix-in this summer, giving you another unforgettable option for its famous milkshakes.

    By Cara J Suppa 2 days ago Read More
  • A McDonald's meal sits on a tray inside a restaurant, complete with a Big Mac, fries, and drinks

    How Much Did McDonald's Original Burger Cost When It Opened In 1940?

    McDonald's has seen its fair share of criticism for rising prices in recent years, but back in the day, a burger from this iconic chain was shockingly cheap.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 3 days ago Read More
  • Fried chicken meals from Kentucky Fried Chicken

    Does KFC Use MSG In Its Fried Chicken?

    Short for monosodium glutamate, MSG is a flavor additive that has a purely umami taste. Does KFC use it in its chicken to make it taste extra flavorful?

    By Katie Moore 3 days ago Read More
  • A McDonald's sandwich, fries, and soda

    This US City Forced McDonald's To Change The Color Of Its Golden Arches

    This U.S. city takes its local landscape very seriously, even forcing McDonald's to change the color of its golden arches to match the scenery.

    By Cami Cox 3 days ago Read More
  • A variety of fast food dipping sauces

    The Fast Food Dipping Sauce '90s Kids Will Remember (Especially If You Always Wanted To Get Slimed)

    Getting "slimed" was really a thing in the '80s and '90s; in fact, it became so popular that Burger King created a dipping sauce based on the iconic green goo.

    By Eli Cohen 4 days ago Read More
  • A Filet-O-Fish on top of a McDonald's container

    The Only Way To Get A Fresh And Crispy Filet-O-Fish Sandwich At McDonald's

    There's something special about ordering the Filet-O-Fish from McDonald's, but if your sandwiches have been kinda soggy in the past, you need to try one fresh.

    By Cara J Suppa 4 days ago Read More
  • Server delivers drinks through window at drive thru service

    Do Fast Food Chains Have To Disclose The Ingredients In Every Dish?

    It's a quarter of the way through the new millennium, so at this stage, you'd think we'd have every ingredient in our food listed, but do we actually?

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 5 days ago Read More
  • Burger King Whopper combo meal

    Burger King's Whopper Jr. Vs Whopper: How Do The Fast Food Favorites Differ?

    When you are ordering at Burger King, it pays to understand the difference between the chain two major players: the Whopper and the Whopper Jr.

    By Katie Moore 5 days ago Read More
  • McDonald's fast food worker holding tray of food and drinks

    Do Fast Food Workers Get Tips? Here's When You're Expected To Give A Little Extra

    Today, it seems like every service-based food transaction gives customers the option to leave a tip — including at some actual fast food counters.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 days ago Read More
  • A group of workers at a Five Guys stand behind a counter preparing burgers

    Does Five Guys Sell Hot Dogs?

    Five Guys is known for its burgers, bags of fries, and complimentary peanuts — but what else is on the menu? Could you score a tasty hot dog from the chain?

    By Cara J Suppa 5 days ago Read More
  • McDonald's bag next to a coffee

    Not In The Mood For A Burger? Here's A Meat-Free Sandwich You Can Order From McDonald's Secret Menu

    Options can feel limited at the McDonald's drive-thru if you're not feeling up for a burger or chicken. Turn to the secret menu for this item instead.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 6 days ago Read More
  • Cheeseburger with a sesame seed bun and lettuce tomatoes and onion

    How Japan Changed Up The World's Most Famous Fast Food Burger Bun

    In a bold move, McDonald's in Japan has dared to imagine a truly delicious and surprising alternative to the world's most famous fast food bun.

    By Eli Cohen 6 days ago Read More
  • A Chick-fil-A sandwich with nuggets, sauce, and drink

    Here's Why Chick-Fil-A's Chicken Patties Always Perfectly Fit The Bun

    It's the little details — like a patty that always perfectly fits the bun — that really elevate Chick-fil-A's quality and make its menu so good.

    By Jack Rose 6 days ago Read More
  • A hand is shown holding a fast-food burger wrapped in parchment paper

    The Fast Food Chain That Has Bible Verses Hiding On Its Wrappers And Cups

    Before you unwrap your burger or take a sip of your drink, take a closer look at the packaging of one fast food chain that adds subtle Bible verses.

    By Cami Cox 6 days ago Read More
  • Pieces of fried chicken fly up in the air, presumably having been tossed by an unseen hand

    Raising Cane's And Popeye's Have More Than Just Fried Chicken In Common

    When you think about fried chicken, chances are your mind starts thinking about the South. These two popular chains have deep roots in southern food.

    By Cami Cox 7 days ago Read More
  • Burger King french fries on table

    The Time Burger King Changed Its Fries (And It Was A Major Fail)

    When Burger King tinkered with its fries, it not only changed a classic item but also drastically diminished the core reason customers crave french fries.

    By Jack Rose 7 days ago Read More
  • Hand holding a McFlurry cup

    McDonald's New McFlurry Flavor Is A Campfire Classic

    Just in time for summer, McDonald's has released a new McFlurry inspired by a campfire classic. You can get your hands on this sweet treat on June 10, 2025.

    By Cara J Suppa 8 days ago Read More
  • A Big Mac box from McDonald's sits next to a wrapped Whopper from Burger King

    McDonald's Or Burger King: Which Iconic Chain Opened First?

    Two of the largest and most popular burger chains in America are McDonald's and Burger King, but when was each founded, and which came first?

    By Cami Cox 8 days ago Read More
  • A Five Guys employee adding ketchup to a cooked burger

    This Is How Five Guys Preps Its Iconic Burger Patties

    Five Guys is known for serving up some delicious, high quality smashburgers, but how exactly does the fast food chain prep this popular menu item?

    By Eli Cohen 8 days ago Read More
  • Chick-fil-A Peach Menu 2025

    Review: Chick-Fil-A's New Peach Frosted Lemonade Is A Cool Refresher For Summer

    Chick-fil-A has a new summer offering: The Peach Frosted Lemonade. We've sampled this refreshing drink. Enjoy!

    By Michael Palan 9 days ago Read More
  • Chicken tenders in a bun with a side of fries

    The Fried Chicken Hot Dog Hybrid You Can Find At One Fast Food Chain

    If you're partial to the Southern Bird Dog, you can head on down to this national fast food chain to get your hands on one today! Yes, a fried chicken hot dog.

    By Simone Paget 9 days ago Read More
  • Line of condiment packets.

    How Long Do Fast Food Sauces Actually Last?

    Fast food sauce packets can come in handy, but keep them for too long, and you may end up with piles of expired sauces crowding your fridge or pantry.

    By Lili Kim 10 days ago Read More
  • Chicken wraps from McDonald's sit against a teal backdrop

    McDonald's Snack Wraps Are Making A Comeback: Here's What Fans Should Know

    It's happening... the Snack Wraps are making a glorious return to McDonald's locations in the United States, and we finally have an official release date.

    By Cara J Suppa 10 days ago Read More
  • Hands holding a crispy fried chicken burger with lettuce

    How Popeye's Got Sued For Not Having Its Fried Chicken Sandwich (And What Happened After)

    For some people, satisfying their hunger can go too far. For instance, a man once sued a chain when he couldn't get one of its popular sandwiches.

    By Cami Cox 10 days ago Read More
  • Fast food chicken nuggets, fries, drinks, burgers, and condiments on a yellow background.

    How Fast Food Restaurants Actually Turn A Profit

    From value menu offerings to late night hours and majorly fast service, how exactly do fast food restaurants turn a profit in the current market?

    By Jennifer Waldera 10 days ago Read More
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