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  • A Culver's hamburger with crinkle-cut fries on a blue food tray

    TikTok's Culver's Hack Gives The Chain's Fries A Canadian Twist

    Ready to take your Culver's french fry order to the next level? It's time to try out this TikTok hack that uses Culver's menu items to upgrade your fries.

    By Macy Sandel 7 months ago Read More
  • A Burger King whopper and fries on a tray.

    How Burger King Used Mold On Its Most Iconic Menu Item To Increase Sales

    Burger King once used mold in an attempt to boost the sales of its most iconic menu item. While it sounds like a curious decision, it worked in its favor.

    By Tim Forster 7 months ago Read More
  • Hundreds of burger patties on racks

    The Popular Fast Food Chain That Once Served A Burger With 100 Patties On It

    Mammoth food challenges are the stuff of urban legends. Well, as it turns out, one fast food chain really did serve a burger with 100 patties loaded on it.

    By Jackson Williams 7 months ago Read More
  • Filet-O-Fish

    How McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Beat Out The Competition To Become The First Non-Hamburger Menu Option

    Before the beloved Filet-O-Fish became a staple on the McDonald's menu, it actually had to beat out this unique burger for its coveted spot.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 7 months ago Read More
  • Del Taco combo meal with tacos, fries, and a soda

    The US City With The World's Oldest Operating Del Taco

    Fast food chain Del Taco's rich history is not common knowledge. Believe it or not, one of the first locations in the country is still operating to this day!

    By Sarah Lintakoon 7 months ago Read More
  • Filet-O-Fish with tartar sauce on white plate

    Improve Your Filet-O-Fish With A DIY Coleslaw Topping

    There's nothing like a classic Filet-O-Fish from McDonald's. But if you're looking to spruce things up, try this hack for making your own coleslaw. Here's how.

    By Amanda Berkey 7 months ago Read More
  • Person in a McDonald's drive thru receiving a Happy Meal from a McDonald's employee

    Why A McDonald's Happy Meal Toy Promoting Fitness Was One Of The Worst Mistakes Ever

    McDonald's released a fitness-related Happy Meal toy in 2016 that caused injuries to the customers who used it, creating a disaster for the chain.

    By Lauren Bulla 7 months ago Read More
  • Half-eaten Mcdonald's ice cream cone

    The McDonald's Ice Cream Cone Hack Worth Being A Little Extra For

    McDonald's hacks are a dime a dozen; you've probably even tried a few. But one that made the rounds on TikTok is worth being a little extra for.

    By Jenna Rapsis 7 months ago Read More
  • five Schlotzsky's salads open in to-go containers on a table

    Every Salad From Schlotzsky's, Ranked

    The classic offering may be sandwiches at the Southern chain of Schlotzsky's, but we tried all of their salads, reviewed and ranked them.

    By Robyn Blocker 7 months ago Read More
  • Person holding a sauce-dipped McDonald's McCrispy Strip close-up

    Want Crunchier McDonald's McCrispy Strips? Order Them Like This

    If you want to get more crunch out of your McDonald's McCrispy Strips, this is how you need to order them from the Golden Arches, and it couldn't be simpler.

    By Jolee Sullivan 7 months ago Read More
  • mcdonald's breakfast wrap container

    The McDonald's Breakfast Item That Nobody Seems To Pay Attention To

    McDonald's has quite the breakfast menu, but some items are less popular than others. Here's why no one orders this breakfast item from McDonald's.

    By Jolee Sullivan 7 months ago Read More
  • Wrapped Subway sandwich on a paper bag

    The 2 Meaty Subway Menu Items You Should Combine For One Epic Meal

    There are tons of great Subway sandwich options for meat lovers, but as Chowhound discovered, combining two of them makes for an even more delicious experience.

    By Craig Mattson 7 months ago Read More
  • A hand holding a McDonald's McFlurry against white wall

    All The McFlurry Flavors McDonald's Has Ever Sold In The US

    In the decades that have passed since McFlurries first hit U.S. McDonald's menus, a bunch of fun and unique flavors have been added to the chain's lineup.

    By Audrey Farnsworth 7 months ago Read More
  • hand holding White Castle slider surrounded by other food items

    The Mysterious Origins Of The Burger Slider

    If you've ever been to a pub, sliders are probably on the menu. But how did these famous tiny burgers become a fast food staple? Here's what to know.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 7 months ago Read More
  • Sausage, egg, cheese sandwich

    The Store-Bought Sausage McMuffin Copycat To Stock Your Freezer With

    Whether you don't have time for a morning stop at McDonald's or want a cheaper breakfast, this store-bought Sausage McMuffin copycat is worth the buy.

    By Julia Mullaney 7 months ago Read More
  • Culver's burger and fries on a branded tray

    Culver's Might Have 2 Of The Cutest Fast Food Mascots Around

    Culver's is the place to go for mouthwatering ButterBurgers and frozen custard. It also happens to have two of the cutest fast food mascots ever.

    By Tara Bowen 7 months ago Read More
  • Wrapped Subway tuna sandwich

    Your Subway Tuna Sandwich Isn't Complete Without This Extra Dressing

    The humble Subway tuna salad sandwich might seem like a pretty solid choice on its own, but one unusual dressing choice really elevates it to the next level.

    By Craig Mattson 7 months ago Read More
  • Two Culver's concretes on a car dashboard.

    Is There A Limit On The Number Of Mix-Ins You Can Add To A Concrete At Culver's?

    A legendary treat, Culver's Concrete Mixers are typically made with vanilla or chocolate frozen custard and two mix-ins. But can you get way more than two?

    By Lauren Bulla 7 months ago Read More
  • Culver's burger and fries on tray

    The Heartwarming Story Behind The Smallest Culver's

    It's not often you get to read about genuinely wholesome and heartwarming stories. You're in for a real treat, learning about the smallest Culver's.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 7 months ago Read More
  • Chick-fil-A breakfast dishes on a table with a Chick-fil-A bag behind it

    Chick-Fil-A's Entire Breakfast Menu, Ranked From Worst To Best

    Chick-fil-A for breakfast? From spicy chicken biscuits to hash brown scramble bowls, we've tasted the entire menu to bring you all the details.

    By Katie Melynn 7 months ago Read More
  • Wrapped Subway sandwich on top of Subway paper and napkin

    Your Subway BLT Will Be 10x Better With These 2 Add-Ons

    Ordering a classic BLT at Subway? You need to try adding on these two extra ingredients to bring a whole new level of delicious flavor to your sub.

    By Craig Mattson 7 months ago Read More
  • People having a meal inside a McDonald's restaurant

    The Special Type Of Fries You Won't Find At US McDonald's

    McDonald's menus differ all around the globe. This special type of fries hasn't made its return to the U.S. in a while, and we would love to eat them again!

    By Georgina Jedikovska 7 months ago Read More
  • mcdonalds filet o fish on a plate

    Does McDonald's Use A Different Bun For The Filet-O-Fish Than On Other Sandwiches?

    The Filet-O-Fish is one of McDonald's most-famed items. Part of that is the bun the chain uses for it. Here's whether it's different from the other buns.

    By Jolee Sullivan 7 months ago Read More
  • Andrew Zimmern on stage

    Why Andrew Zimmern Says Your Next Great Meal Might Be At A Gas Station

    Intrepid traveler and celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern knows gas station grub. Here's why he's convinced that you'll find destination-worthy eats while filling up.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 7 months ago Read More
  • Person opening McDonald's sauce

    The Store-Bought Condiment That's Nearly An Exact Replica Of Big Mac Sauce

    Replicating our favorite fast food items is a time-honored tradition, but some of the best items, including Big Mac Sauce, also have store-bought replicas.

    By Julia Mullaney 7 months ago Read More
  • the Buc-ee's logo with brisket

    10 Things You Didn't Know About Buc-Ee's Beloved Brisket

    Buc-ee's has quickly become a beloved gas station that is growing in prominence. However, it's its brisket that has helped it rise to its current level of fame.

    By Isabella Kostolni 7 months ago Read More
  • David Chang

    David Chang Used This Chain's Biscuits To Craft A Decadent Caviar-Topped Treat

    David Chang knows more than most about crafting unique dishes. This fact is evident when you consider his combination of caviar and this chain's biscuits.

    By Christopher Hastings 7 months ago Read More
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