Costco's Best New Items To Add To Your Cart In December 2025
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The Chain Restaurant With The Hands-Down Best Fish And Chips
Chowhound ranked the fish and chips offerings from various chain restaurants and this was the one that swam straight to the top. Here's why.
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The Worst-Rated KFC Is Hiding Inside This US Airport
There are over 4,000 KFC chain locations in the United States. But this one, which can be found in an airport, takes the cake as the worst-rated one ever.
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This NYC Burger Is So Hard To Get, People Call It The 'Birkin Bag Of Burgers'
There are plenty of places to get a burger in New York City, but if you want one from this restaurant, it can be tough to get your hands on it. Here's why.
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The Hands-Down Best Whole Foods Prepared Soup Is Actually Fully Vegetarian
When you're looking to grab a quick prepared option from Whole Foods, consider this vegetarian-friendly soup that's full of flavor and hearty ingredients.
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The Fast Food Restaurant Chain Reddit Has Absolutely Had Enough Of
Redditors don't hold back when they're giving opinions. And they've flocked to the platform to express their disgust with one particular fast food chain.
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Las Vegas' 800-Foot-High Restaurant Offers Stunning Panoramic Views Of The City
Las Vegas is the place to go when you're looking for a truly unique experience. Offering the best views in the city, this restaurant sits high in the sky.
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One Of The Best-Reviewed BBQ Chains In The US Does Things A Little Differently
Barbecue in the U.S. is as varied as the weather, depending on where you're standing. This Texas BBQ chain does barbecue differently than other regions.
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The Old-School French Chicken Dish That's Too Flavorful To Stay Forgotten
When you're not sure what to do for dinner, consider giving chicken a classic French twist. This flavorful spin will have you making it again and again.
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The Midwestern Gas Station That Sells Whole Roast Chickens
Dinner from a gas station might sound sketchy, but this one is different. Here's why you should pick up a chicken from this gas station chain in the Midwest.
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The Vegas Restaurant With The Most Affordable (But Still Incredible) Prime Ribs
This Vegas restaurant wins out over the rest for the prime rib that's both delicious and the most affordable. Here's what to know before you go.
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The Restaurant Chain With The Hands-Down Most Affordable Fettuccine Alfredo
For the most affordable fettuccine Alfredo you can find in a chain restaurant, head to this Italian eatery. Its dish was the cheapest we could find.
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The Biggest McDonald's In The World Truly Has A Wild Menu
The largest McDonald's in the world is in Orlando, Florida, but its size and 24/7 service isn't the only reason it's special. Here's what the menu's like.
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The Famed Texas Steakhouse Known For Its Free 72-Ounce Steak (But There's A Catch)
This steakhouse in Amarillo, Texas, has a 72-ounce steak that you could score for free, but you'll have to put on a show for your dinner.
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The Most Expensive Steak At Outback Steakhouse Vs The Most Affordable
Outback Steakhouse certainly has a fine selection of steaks to choose from. Here are the key differences between the priciest and the most inexpensive options.
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Mac And Cheese Lovers Flock To This Chain For Its Customizable Menu
When they get a hankering for macaroni and cheese, fans of the comfort food dish head to one fast casual chain in particular for its customizable noodles.
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Take A Bite Out Of History At This 102-Year-Old Route 66 Diner Patrons Can Still Visit Today
Keeping a restaurant in business for over a century is no small feat. If you find yourself on Route 66, you should consider giving this one a try. Here's why.
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The Steakhouse Empire That Once Fed Presidents And Then Lost It All
While this popular steakhouse brand once fed some of the world's most famous faces, it's since fallen on hard times and has struggled to recover.
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The Best BBQ Chain Restaurant Doesn't Belong To A Southern State, According To Reviews
The highest-rated chain barbecue restaurant doesn't hail from the South, but reviewers say that its menu and service make it worth visiting all the same.
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One Of The Biggest Egg Recalls In History Affected Over 550 Million Eggs
Most food recalls don't end with company executives facing federal charges, but this enormous egg recall had its share of scandal (and salmonella).
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The Actual Best Panera Soup Will Make You Forget About Broccoli Cheddar
We tried every Panera soup on the menu, and the one we like most was a spicy, hearty bowl that left the famous broccoli cheddar far behind.
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Nordstrom's Restaurant Chain Is The Hidden Gem Shoppers Overlook
Did you know that the Nordstrom department store owns restaurants, and has almost 200 locations across the U.S.? Here's why these restaurants are worth a visit.
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The Store-Bought Chicken Pot Pie You Should Avoid Buying At All Costs
When you want a comforting chicken pot pie that features a light, buttery, flaky crust and rich, creamy chicken and vegetables, steer clear of this brand.
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The Award-Winning Chicago BBQ Guy Fieri Loved On Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives
In season 7 of "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives," Guy Fieri stopped by this Chicago BBQ spot to try its award-winning Memphis-style pulled pork.
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Why Wolfgang Puck's First Restaurant Has Been An LA Staple Since The '80s
Celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck opened his first restaurant in Los Angeles in 1982, and it's been a popular dining destination in the city since.
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The Atlanta Restaurant That's Been Serving Up Classic Comfort Food Since 1945
This Atlanta gem has been serving Southern comfort food with homey vibes for 80 years. The menu includes its signature and classic fried Southern staple.
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The Affordable Aldi Meat That Was Voted Best For 'Cozy Comfort'
Soup and stew season is here. If you're looking for an affordable star ingredient, consider swinging by your local Aldi for this cut of meat.
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