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  • Filet-o-Fish on top of a McDonald's box

    The Ingredients That Give McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Its Golden Color

    McDonald's Filet-O-Fish is known for its golden color in addition to its iconic flavor. What gives this breaded fish sandwich its trademark golden hue?

    By Sarah Lintakoon Read More
  • Two sets of hands holding burgers

    Get Two-For-One Burgers From Five Guys With This Genius Hack

    Don't fret over the steep prices on the Five Guys menu. Try this trick to get two burgers for the price of one and give your wallet a break.

    By Jennifer Magid Read More
  • Worker handing meal to customer at McDonald's drive-thru

    12 Discontinued McDonald's Desserts We Miss Dearly

    McDonald's desserts have come and gone over time, with the loss of some hitting more than others. Here's a list of the discontinued sweet treats fans want back.

    By Hayley Verdeyen Read More
  • McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich on wooden table

    The Most Extreme McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Order We've Seen (And How To Recreate It)

    If you can't get enough of McDonald's famous Filet-O-Fish, we've found have an extreme solution on TikTok. Find out how to recreate this gargantuan sandwich!

    By Julia Mullaney Read More
  • Jack in the Box items side by side with Carl's Jr. items

    Carl's Jr. Vs. Jack In The Box: Which Chain Offers The Best Bang For Your Buck?

    Carl's Jr. may be generally more expensive than Jack in the Box, does that really mean it has worse value? We put the menu items head to head to find the champ.

    By Audrey Farnsworth Read More
  • iced insulation case on a blue background

    Why Burger King's Bagged Ice Is A Backyard Lifesaver

    It's almost barbecue season, and you can get a super inexpensive party necessity at Burger King with a shopping hack that almost no one knows.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill Read More
  • McDonald's McFlurry cups

    McDonald's Venezuela Has A McFlurry Flavor We Desperately Want In The US

    The McFlurry has become a cornerstone of American fast food, but Venezuela is home to a delicious iteration that needs to make its way stateside.

    By Jackson Williams Read More
  • Chick-Fil-A sandwich with sauce and drink

    How To Make An Easy Homemade Polynesian Sauce That Tastes Just Like Chick-Fil-A's

    Luckily, you don't have to go to Chick-fil-A to get a taste of their fan-favorite Polynesian sauce. You can make it at home with a few simple ingredients.

    By Greta Pano Read More
  • three Burger King Whoppers with orange background

    10 Facts About Burger King's Whopper

    Love flame-grilled Whoppers? If you're a Burger King, read on as we take a deep dive into the fascinating history of the iconic Whopper.

    By Megan Lim Read More
  • Spread of McDonald's menu items on a plastic tray in front of restaurant

    Ordering Dairy-Free At McDonald's? Here's How To Avoid The Surprise Butter

    Your dairy-free McDonald’s order might come with some unexpected butter. Here are the best tips to avoid any surprises.

    By Ashlen Wilder Read More
  • Del Taco exterior with sign

    This Del Taco Burrito Might Be One Of The Worst Fast Food Breakfasts Yet

    Some breakfast burritos just don't make the cut when it comes to quality breakfast. Unfortunately, many feel that this Del Taco burrito is one of them.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife Read More
  • Fast food hamburgers on a table

    12 Fast Food Burgers, Ranked

    When you're in the mood for a fast food burger, quality and price go a long way. Here are 12 burgers ranked based on taste, price, and overall quality.

    By Michelle McGlinn Read More
  • McDonald's sauce with a french fry being dipped

    Why Expired McDonald's Sauce Packets Are Selling For Hundreds Online

    Expired McDonald's sauces have no culinary value, but something has driven people to sell what many others would simply throw out for hundreds online.

    By Sarah Lintakoon Read More
  • Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich and fries

    How To Hack Chick-Fil-A's Kids Menu To Get A Cheaper Chicken Sandwich

    There's nothing quite like the Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich combo meal. Head over to the kid's menu for this clever hack that makes it an even better deal.

    By Jolee Sullivan Read More
  • Hands in vinyl gloves presenting McFlurry desserts.

    The Budget-Friendly Mini McFlurry Hack McDonald's Doesn't Advertise

    McDonald's mini McFlurry will run you about $3, but there's an ordering hack you can use to get a small version of the frozen dessert for less.

    By Amanda Berkey Read More
  • Bags of KFC takeout with a bucket of KFC fried chicken

    KFC India Has An Amazing Delivery Policy, And We Wish US Locations Would Adopt It ASAP

    KFC India has a delivery policy that could net you free food if your order is late, and we think that U.S. locations should start offering the same.

    By Dhruv Trivedi Read More
  • close up of a McCafe cup

    The Free Coffee Deal That Had McDonald's Customers Hooked (Until It Vanished)

    Once upon a time, McDonald's actually offered free refills on their coffee. Whatever happened to the fast food joint's self-service coffee station?

    By Sarah Lintakoon Read More
  • a burger king whopper, drink and fries

    The Key To Getting A Free Burger From Burger King Has Been Sitting In Front Of You This Whole Time

    There's nothing better than free food, especially free food that's shockingly easy to get. For a free Burger King burger, just follow these steps.

    By Allie Fasanella Read More
  • McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich

    Does It Cost Extra To Add More Patties To Your McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Sandwich?

    Sometimes, a McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich is the only thing that hits the spot. If you're hungry enough for an extra patty, here's whether it costs extra.

    By Julia Mullaney Read More
  • various fruit pies on a wooden board with powdered sugar

    The Disappointing Fast Food Pie Not Worth Your Money

    A good pie has a crisp exterior, the perfect crust to filling ratio, and a flavor that isn't too sweet. Sadly, this pricey fast food pie just doesn't cut it.

    By Mathieson Nishimura Read More
  • Taco Bell sign and a variety of menu hacks

    12 Of The Best Taco Bell Menu Hacks

    Taco Bell has discontinued some of its most popular items over the years. Here are 12 of the best hacks to enhance the existing menu reminiscent of the past.

    By Alex Springer Read More
  • fast food fried pickle products against green background

    10 Fast Food Chains That Serve Fried Pickles

    Fried pickles are a popular snack in the South, but they've been making their way into fast food joints nationwide. Here are the chains where you can find them.

    By Emma Kalka Read More
  • Hamburger in foil

    Why Five Guys' Squishy Buns Are So Controversial

    Whether they love them or hate them, most regular customers of Five Guys have a pretty strong opinion the fast food chain's sesame-covered buns.

    By Jennifer Magid Read More
  • closeup fried chicken wings

    The Discontinued Fast Food Chicken Wings That Deserve A Revival

    Chicken wings aren't a particularly common item to see on a fast food menu, but one product that came and went in a flash still has fans yearning for more.

    By Sarah Lintakoon Read More
  • A bunch of Jack in the Box items together

    11 Jack In The Box Menu Items, Ranked

    Jack in the Box offers a wide-ranging menu of assorted items, so we decided to taste a selection. Here is a ranking of the chain's popular items.

    By Audrey Farnsworth Read More
  • Spread of Burger King food

    Why You'll Never See A Burger King Within A 20-Mile Radius Of This Illinois Town

    To escape the seemingly omnipresent Burger King on every corner, head to an Illinois town where the fast food chain is not allowed within a 20-mile radius.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley Read More
  • Person holding a Burger King bag

    This Burger King Ordering Hack Makes For A Salty, Sweet Breakfast Upgrade

    Looking to add a little extra something to your Burger King breakfast order? Try this inventive menu hack to add a new flavor profile into the mix.

    By Alex Springer Read More
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