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  • A pile of beaver plushies sits in a Buc-ee's

    The Wholesome Reason Buc-Ee's Mascot Is A Beaver

    Buc-ee's has a fanbase that keeps growing as the gas station-convenience store hybrid expands, but why is the chain's adorable mascot a beaver?

    By Cara J Suppa 1 day ago Read More
  • Friends happily eat burgers at a restaurant table

    This Colorado Burger Joint Is A Local Favorite

    If you want a delicious burger, don't get fast food. This burger restaurant was named the best in Colorado, and also has vegetarian and gluten-free options.

    By Cara J Suppa 1 day ago Read More
  • Crumbl boxes surrounded by various treats

    The Crumbl Cookies Labor Violation You May Have Forgotten About

    Crumbl has faced public annoyance for remaining closed on Sundays; however, a much more serious scandal concerning the chain occurred in 2022.

    By Max Dean 2 days ago Read More
  • Popcorn shrimp with a bowl of cocktail sauce

    Popcorn Shrimp Was Invented By This Seafood Restaurant In The '70s

    If you've ever wondered about the origin of popcorn shrimp, you might be surprised to discover that its provenance stems from a well-known seafood restaurant.

    By Cara J Suppa 2 days ago Read More
  • Whataburger burgers, fries, and drink

    Why Whataburger Is Seemingly Everywhere Now

    Precisely because of its strong regional identity, Whataburger's ever-growing expansion has perhaps come as a surprise to some of its loyal fans.

    By Nikita Ephanov 2 days ago Read More
  • Various Domino's foods including pizza

    We Wish This Domino's Fast Food Policy Still Existed

    While Domino's still offers a satisfaction guarantee to its customers, we wish this old policy still existed, even though it has been lost to time.

    By Cara J Suppa 2 days ago Read More
  • A latte and a pastry at a table overlooking an airport runway

    The LAX Restaurant With The Worst Possible Rating, According To Yelp

    If you're going to head to LAX for a layover (or you have extra time before your takeoff), you may want to avoid this particular restaurant: It's the worst.

    By Simone Paget 3 days ago Read More
  • A plate of crispy mozzarella sticks next to a side of marinara sauce in a small dipping bowl.

    10 Popular Chain Restaurant Appetizers That Aren't Worth The Price

    Chain restaurants are known for their appetizers, but some are better left unordered. From soggy batter to bland flavor, these apps aren't worth the price.

    By Nick Bythrow 3 days ago Read More
  • A Filet-O-Fish sits on its box

    What Gives McDonald's Filet-O-Fish That Square Shape?

    McDonald's is famous for its burgers (as well as fries and stellar Coca-Cola), but it pioneered the fast food fish sandwich, too! But why is it square?

    By Max Dean 3 days ago Read More
  • Hanover Street in Boston, Massachusetts

    This Boston Area Is A Hotspot For Traditional Italian Food

    Italian food may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Boston, but this area is a hotspot for traditional dishes.

    By Jack Rose 3 days ago Read More
  • Pieces of Popeyes fried chicken

    Here's Why Popeyes Marinates Its Fried Chicken For 12 Hours

    Popeyes' solid marinating and battering techniques, mixed with precision frying, produce the same delicious fried chicken at every location, every time.

    By Jack Rose 3 days ago Read More
  • Fish dish served at a P.F. Changs restaurant

    The Fast Casual Asian Restaurant That Used To Be Owned By P.F. Chang's

    P.F. Chang's achieved rapid economic success, leading to the launch of a fast-casual Asian restaurant that was later spun off into a separate entity.

    By Nikita Ephanov 4 days ago Read More
  • Dave's Hot Chicken and toast with packet of sauce

    The Simple Dave's Hot Chicken Hack To Elevate Its Already Beloved Signature Sauce

    While Dave's Hot Chicken's signature sauce is already beloved by customers, there's a hack that boosts its flavor by just adding one ingredient.

    By Alba Caraceni 4 days ago Read More
  • The White House

    Does The President Have To Pay For Meals In The White House?

    You might think that everything the President needs is covered at the White House, and that the tax payer fronts every bill, but that isn't the case.

    By Alba Caraceni 5 days ago Read More
  • A Panda Express meal with a side of egg rolls and a fortune cookie.

    The Best Time To Get Fresh Food At Panda Express, According To Reddit

    Getting stale food just isn't where it's at, whether you're at Panda Express or Outback Steakhouse. To get the freshest orange chicken, do this.

    By Max Dean 5 days ago Read More
  • Arby's sandwich and food containers

    Why This Arby's Bread Ingredient Is Banned In The EU But Not The US

    Arby's operates over 3,000 locations stateside, but there are no locations in Europe, likely because of an additive once present in some Arby's bread products.

    By Nikita Ephanov 5 days ago Read More
  • Chopsticks pulling ramen noodles from a bowl of broth

    This Massachusetts Ramen Restaurant Only Serves 2 Dishes

    If you love ramen, especially a popular type of ramen that formed around college dorm life, then get thee to Massachusetts and choose between two dishes.

    By Food Republic Staff 5 days ago Read More
  • A burger, fries, and drink from McDonald's

    The Actual Way To Get Fresh McDonald's Food, According To A Former Chef

    There are some hacks floating around the internet for how to get your food fresh from McDonald's, but a former corporate chef took to TikTok with one major tip.

    By Cara J Suppa 6 days ago Read More
  • A hand holds a plate of breakfast food above dishes of food items at a breakfast buffet

    This Restaurant Chain Had A Famous Breakfast Buffet In The '80s

    Remember the days of all-you-can-eat buffets for breakfast, lunch, and dinner? Perhaps nowhere was more famous than this chain's breakfast buffet in the '80s.

    By Cami Cox 6 days ago Read More
  • Bowl of mashed potatoes surrounded by potatoes and herbs

    The Burger Restaurant That Actually Makes Mashed Potatoes From Scratch

    When you want a savory side without cooking, this burger restaurant serves real mashed potatoes so you enjoy the classic food without compromising quality.

    By Food Republic Staff 7 days ago Read More
  • Burger King Whopper sits next to a Whopper Jr. as people eat fries

    Get A Fresh Burger King Patty With A Simple Ordering Tip

    If you want to get the freshest burger possible (as in right off the broiler — yes, broiler, not grill) at Burger King, then you need to ask for this.

    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 8 days ago Read More
  • Julia Child in her kitchen with a wide variety of resh produdce and meats

    One Of Julia Child's Favorite US Restaurants Has Served Food Since The 19th Century

    One of Julia Child's favorite places to eat in the United States still exists, and it's a historic eatery where many famous Americans have dined.

    By Nikita Ephanov 8 days ago Read More
  • Rick Steves photographed speaking into microphone

    Rick Steves Budget-Friendly Tip For Eating In Iceland

    It's fair to say that RIck Steves has been around Europe quite a bit, so when he gives tips for eating cheaply in Iceland (notoriously pricy), we take notes.

    By Nikita Ephanov 9 days ago Read More
  • Spiraled mac and cheese served in a black bowl

    Taco Bell Employees Swear By This Off-Menu Mac And Cheese

    Taco Bell employees can't stop talking about this off-menu mac and cheese, a hidden creation that blends comfort food with the chain's popular flavors.

    By Food Republic Staff 9 days ago Read More
  • A breakfast burger from Whataburger

    This Simple Whataburger Hack Adds Spice To Any Breakfast Sandwich

    Add a flavorful kick to your morning meal with this simple Whataburger hack that will allow you to turn any breakfast sandwich into a spicier, tastier treat.

    By Food Republic Staff 10 days ago Read More
  • Various Thai dishes and ingredients on a table

    We Have Colorado To Thank For America's First Thai Restaurant

    Pre-1960s, Americans didn't know the joys of Thai cuisine, but that changed when a spot widely credited as America's first Thai restaurant opened in Denver.

    By Cami Cox 10 days ago Read More
  • slice of meringue pie on plate

    This Texas Cafe Is Nearly A Century Old And Makes World-Class Pies

    Founded in the late 1920s, this cafe remains a popular destination for those in the Austin region (and beyond), and is mostly famous for its delicious pie.

    By Nikita Ephanov 11 days ago Read More
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