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  • A customer receives drive-thru McDonald's food.

    The McDonald's Soup That Boomers Likely Remember

    McDonald's has accumulated a long list of forgotten menu items that briefly appeared before vanishing into obscurity, like its short-lived soup.

    By Max Dean 46 min ago Read More
  • Chili's Big Smasher Burger with fries and chips and salsa in the background.

    The Absolute Best Chili's Dishes, According To Customers

    Chili's is a popular chain with several go-to menu items, but according to regular customers, these apps, entrees, and desserts stand above the rest.

    By Molly E. Sandwell 5 hours ago Read More
  • A Culver's double burger sits on a paper tray

    How Culver's Ice Cream Scoop Trick Yielded The Chain's First Smashburgers

    Culver's iconic ButterBurgers are famous today, but when the chain was first beginning, bringing them to life involved a standard ice cream scoop.

    By Cara J Suppa 6 hours ago Read More
  • A young couple eat McDonald's burgers at an outdoor table

    What's The Cheapest McDonald's Burger On The Chain's Menu In 2026?

    We all like a cheeky McDonald's now and again, but with inflation and soaring costs, some of us want to save where we can, so consider the cheapest burger.

    By Cami Cox 8 hours ago Read More
  • A Culver's food tray holding a burger, soda, and french fries

    Get A Better Culver's Burger With This 2-Word Request

    Culver's Buttterburgers are already a popular and delicious choice, but you can take them up a notch (or five) by using this two-word request.

    By Cami Cox 1 day ago Read More
  • Cheese sauce, hot dogs, and fries from Portillo's.

    What Company Makes Portillo's Cheese Sauce For Its Fries?

    Portillo's is beloved for its burgers, ribs, pasta, cake shakes, and iconic cheese fries. But what's the secret behind the chain's famous, creamy cheese sauce?

    By Jennifer Waldera 2 days ago Read More
  • Burger consumed out of takeout box.

    This Fast Food Chain Had 24-Hour Burger Delivery Anywhere In The US In The '80s

    Once, back in the 1980s, there was a fast food chain that launched a pioneering program that delivered burgers in 24-hours all across the country.

    By Nikita Ephanov 2 days ago Read More
  • A Taco Bell worker hands a drive-thru customer food.

    The One Meat Taco Bell Employees Won't Order For Themselves, According To Reddit

    Among the various tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and more on the Taco Bell menu, there is one particular meat that even employees refuse to eat.

    By Cami Cox 2 days ago Read More
  • Fried chicken from Minit Stop.

    The Hawaiian Gas Station Chain That's Known For Its Fried Chicken

    For a taste of a true local original, you need to head over to Hawaii and stop at a delicious fried chicken chain operating out of gas stations.

    By Andy Hume 3 days ago Read More
  • Iced Caramel Macchiato from Starbucks.

    Elevate Your Starbucks Caramel Macchiato With These 5 Ordering Tips

    Like all the best Starbucks drinks, there are many ways to creatively tweak your iced or hot Caramel Macchiato to suit whatever mood you're in.

    By Nikita Ephanov 3 days ago Read More
  • Generic Chick-fil-A food in boxes with sodas beside them on a picnic table.

    This Chick-Fil-A Breakfast Hack Only Requires 2 Menu Items And A Dipping Sauce

    If you love Chick-fil-A for breakfast, but you want a comforting breakfast sandwich, then you only need two items (and a dipping sauce) to make one yourself.

    By Shelby Gruber 4 days ago Read More
  • A McDonald's Big Mac.

    The Creator Of McDonald's Big Mac Never Got Rich From The Game-Changing Burger

    Even though the Big Mac become a historic success, the creator of the iconic McDonald's burger never received any royalties or financial reward.

    By Alba Caraceni 4 days ago Read More
  • Dairy Queen ice cream cone

    Where's The Largest Dairy Queen In The US Located?

    We all remember going up to the small Dairy Queen storefront at the mall, so the size of the largest location in the United States may surprise you.

    By Carlos C Olaechea 4 days ago Read More
  • Milly's pizza with pepperoni, pesto, and cheese dollops

    The Chicago Pan-Style Pizza Restaurant That Sells Out Of Pies Every Day

    Chicago-style pizzas are more than just deep dish. In addition to tavern-style thin crusted pizzas, there's this type that sells out every single day.

    By Alba Caraceni 4 days ago Read More
  • Five spicy chicken sandwiches in front of McDonald's, Chick-fil-A, and Popeyes bags.

    7 Fast Food Spicy Chicken Sandwiches, Ranked

    Most fast food restaurants offer their versions of a spicy chicken sandwich, so we checked out a few chains to see which sandwich came out on top.

    By Nicole Alexander 4 days ago Read More
  • Beverages served at Chick-fil-A.

    Chick-Fil-A's Iced Coffee Has Some Seriously Mixed Reviews

    Only two caffeinated options are available at Chick-fil-A: hot and iced coffee. Unfortunately, the latter garners an abundance of mixed reviews.

    By Nikita Ephanov 4 days ago Read More
  • A wrapped Subway sub.

    Subway And This Fan-Favorite Sandwich Chain Share The Same Ownership

    Subway was acquired by Roark Capital in 2024, but did you know the private equity firm actually already owned another fan-favorite sandwich chain?

    By Cara J Suppa 4 days ago Read More
  • Culver's North Atlantic Cod Sandwich.

    Is Culver's Fish Fried Fresh To Order?

    Diners love Culver's for its ButterBurgers, sides like crinkle-cut fries, and seafood options. But is the fish actually fried fresh to order?

    By Alba Caraceni 5 days ago Read More
  • A grilled cheese sandwich.

    5 Fast Food Chains That Make Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

    Craving the warm comfort of an ooey gooey grilled cheese sandwich, but are you not up to making one yourself? Hit up one of these five fast food joints.

    By Carlos C Olaechea 5 days ago Read More
  • A close up of two Five Guys burgers with a milkshake and fries.

    The Type Of Mayo Five Guys Uses On Its Burgers

    If you've ever had the mayonnaise from Five Guys and thought to yourself, gee, this sure tastes extra delicious, you'd be right: Five Guys has a unique recipe.

    By Shelby Gruber 6 days ago Read More
  • The exterior of a First Watch restaurant with green awnings and outdoor seating

    These Are The 7 Best Chain Restaurants For Brunch, According To Customers

    Looking for your next go-to brunch spot? These popular chain restaurants have great food (often for a great price), according to customers online.

    By K.T. Phillips 6 days ago Read More
  • A close up of the Wendy's logo on a bag of food held in front of a Wendy's.

    The Common Wendy's Logo Myth You Shouldn't Believe

    Wendy's is known for a few things, like its square burgers and baked potato sides, but there's also a myth that has floated around for years about its logo.

    By Shelby Gruber 6 days ago Read More
  • A child drawing at a restaurant.

    '90s Kids Will Remember This Italian Restaurant Chain Where Customers Could Draw On Tables

    If you were a kid during the 1990s, you likely have some pretty nostalgic memories of drawing all over the paper table cloth at this Italian chain.

    By Carlos C Olaechea 7 days ago Read More
  • A McDonald's Filet-O-Fish in its container

    How To Order McDonald's Filet-O-Fish French-Style

    You might be surprised to learn that France has its own version of a Filet-O-Fish (called a McFish), and if you want to try it, you can! Order it this way.

    By Jennifer Waldera 8 days ago Read More
  • A drive-thru customer receives a bag of food.

    This Fast Food Chain Is Underrated, According To Customers

    Customers have started to take notice of this vastly unsung fast food chain, praising it for everything from its quality to its deep roster of hidden gems.

    By Cara J Suppa 8 days ago Read More
  • Olive Garden's grater with Romano cheese.

    Olive Garden Servers Aren't Sprinkling Parmesan Cheese On Your Meal

    When your server comes over to grate an unlimited mountain of cheese onto your bowl at Olive Garden, it's not actually parmesan you're getting.

    By Carlos C Olaechea 8 days ago Read More
  • Starbucks' Blue Coconut Lemonade Refresher, Ocean Drink, Iced Blue Coconut Matcha, and Blue Coconut Refresher (left to right).

    Review: Starbucks' New Blue Coconut Beverages Are All Visually Striking, And Only One Isn't Worth A Second Sip

    Starbucks' latest release is as blue as it gets. But while these coconut drinks might be ready for Instagram, how do they actually taste? We tried them all.

    By Nicole Alexander 8 days ago Read More
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