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  • Culver's food tray with a burger and fries

    We Tried 7 Burgers From Culver's, And This Was The Absolute Best

    Midwestern fast food chain Culver's has many delicious burgers (and of course, some unforgettable cheese curds), but which burger is truly the best?

    By Jackson Williams 7 months ago Read More
  • A close-up of a DQ Oreo Blizzard

    The Best Dairy Queen Blizzard We Tried Is A Classic For A Reason

    Dairy Queen has quite the selection of Blizzard flavors to choose from. But there's one that stands out. Here's why this Blizzard flavor is the absolute best.

    By Sean Pagnotti 7 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's, Burger King, and Wendy's signs and burgers

    The Biggest Burger Chain Lawsuits Of All Time

    Chances are you enjoyed a nice at a burger chain who has been sued. Here are a few of the biggest lawsuits they've faced.

    By Corinne Barone 7 months ago Read More
  • Tray of McDonald's food in Tokyo, Japan

    Japan's Most Popular Fast Food Chain Is An American Classic

    Japan is no stranger to top-tier fast food chains, both homegrown and imported. But the most popular fast food chain of all in Japan is one you'll recognize.

    By Kim Ranjbar 7 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding McDonald's smoothie

    Want A Creamier McDonald's Smoothie? This Sweet Hack Does The Trick

    In the mood for a special sweet treat at McDonald's? Upgrade your strawberry banana or mango pineapple smoothie by mixing this creamy menu item into it.

    By Julia Mullaney 7 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's fries

    For The Hottest, Saltiest Fries From McDonald's, Ask For An Extra Cup

    If you love McDonald's, you'll love this ordering hack. Here's how to ensure that your McDonald's french fries have maximum freshness and flavor.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 7 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's desserts on a table

    Make Your McDonald's Apple Pie Sundae Even Better With Another Addition

    Fans of McDonald's secret menu apple pie sundae who are looking upgrade the off-menu dessert can do so with this classic menu item. Here's how.

    By Karen Hart 7 months ago Read More
  • In-N-Out sign above various secret menu items

    The Best And Worst Of In-N-Out's Secret Menu

    From Animal Style to the Flying Dutchman, In-N-Out is known for its secret menu items -- but which off-menu hacks are actually worth ordering?

    By Fiona Chandra 7 months ago Read More
  • Person holding a Burger King bag

    The Classic Burger King Breakfast Sandwich We Ranked The Best In Our Taste Test

    Fast food breakfast sandwiches are a dime a dozen these days, but after eating our way through Burger King's breakfast menu, this one option stood out.

    By Jolee Sullivan 7 months ago Read More
  • restaurants with senior discounts text above

    18 Fast Food Restaurants That Offer Senior Discounts

    Fast food restaurants offer a speedy way to grab a bite on the go. If you're of a certain age, you can also quell your cravings for less with a senior discount.

    By Sarah Bisacca 8 months ago Read More
  • Festive paper products with McDonald's bag

    Yes, You Can Still Book Birthday Parties At McDonald's. Here's How

    If you have fond memories of McDonald's birthday parties from childhood, you'll be glad to know you can still book a birthday party at McDonald's. Here's how.

    By Camryn Teder 8 months ago Read More
  • A selection of hot dogs with different toppings

    It Doesn't Matter What People Say. We'll Always Defend Gas Station Hot Dogs

    Though it can suffer from a bad reputation, gas station hot dogs have plenty of redeeming qualities that make it a nostalgic classic.

    By Alex Springer 8 months ago Read More
  • group eating lunch at fast food restaurant

    This Fast Food Red Flag Should Definitely Send You Running

    The next time you're stopping by a fast food joint to eat, there's one thing you should keep an eye out for — and if you see it run far, far away.

    By Jessica Riggio 8 months ago Read More
  • Arby's meal with a burger and curly fries

    Did An Arby's Curly Fry Really Set A World Record?

    Arby's has broken world records for its advertisements in the past, but has it ever broken one because of its twisty, spicy curly fries? Read on to find out.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 8 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's Filet-O-Fish on container

    Make Your Filet-O-Fish More Craveable With A Simple Sauce Swap

    McDonald's Filet-O-Fish standardly comes with tartar sauce, but there are plenty of sauce swaps worth trying to give the classic sandwich a flavor boost.

    By Julia Mullaney 8 months ago Read More
  • Close-up view of the iconic red Arby's logo sign against a bright blue sky.

    9 Hacks For Ordering At Arby's That Everyone Should Know

    When it comes to beef sandwiches, Arby’s is arguably the best in the game. But the menu contains other hidden gems, too, if you know what to ask for.

    By Stephen McPhee 8 months ago Read More
  • a Potbelly Sanwich Works sandwich

    The Fast Food Restaurant That Got Its Start In An Antique Shop

    This sandwich shop founded in Chicago in the 1970s was originally operated out of an antique shop. Here's how it got its name and its big break.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 8 months ago Read More
  • Crispy quinoa-coated veggie burgers topped with chives, tomatoes, radishes, on a wooden board

    Is Your Fast Food Veggie Burger Actually Made From Vegetables?

    Looking for a vegetarian or vegan-friendly fast food burger that is actually made from vegetables? Here's why you may struggle and what they're often made of.

    By Sean Pagnotti 8 months ago Read More
  • Two McDonald's McFlurry cups with wooden spoons on a table

    The McDonald's McFlurry Only Available In Canada That We Wish We Could Try

    The McDonald's McFlurry is a popular fast food dessert, but there's a special flavor only available in Canada that we're dying to try.

    By Raven Brunner 8 months ago Read More
  • Burger King sign sits against a blue sky with clouds

    The 10 Worst Scandals In Burger King History

    Burger King has been around for decades, and the chain has seen its fair share of controversies since it first opened its doors in the 1950s.

    By Isabella Kostolni 8 months ago Read More
  • a variety of Shake Shack items

    This Is The Absolute Best Burger You Can Order At Shake Shack

    While fast food fans appreciate Shake Shack for its many sandwiches, snacks, sides, and desserts, there's one burger that you shouldn't overlook.

    By Sonora Slater 8 months ago Read More
  • Interior of Burger King with breakfast advertisement

    The Classic Burger King Breakfast Sandwich You Should Honestly Avoid Ordering

    Sometimes only a Burger King breakfast will do but, in ranking items from the fast food chain's early morning menu, Chowhound discovered one was best avoided.

    By Maggie Peña 8 months ago Read More
  • Fast food soda with ice and straw close-up

    The Beloved Fast Food Ice That You Can Buy In Bulk

    There's one chain's ice that fast food fans can't stop talking about, and luckily, it's available to purchase in bulk. Here's what you should know.

    By Karen Hart 8 months ago Read More
  • Overhead shot of McDonald's breakfast items

    Every Ingredient In McDonald's Scrambled Eggs (Hint, It's Not Just Eggs)

    If you've ever wondered what, exactly, is in McDonald's scrambled eggs, we have the answer. There's more to this breakfast item than you might think.

    By Jessica Riggio 8 months ago Read More
  • Roast beef and cheddar sandwich on onion roll

    How To Recreate Arby's Iconic Onion Bun At Home

    If you love the famous onion buns that grace Arby's Beef 'n Cheddar sandwiches, fear not. You don't have to go to the drive-thru to get them.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 8 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's breakfast sandwiches and coffee on counter

    Why McDonald's No Longer Serves All-Day Breakfast

    McDonald's all-day breakfast menu was huge hit, so why did it go away in 2020? The answer is not as obvious as you may think. Here's the inside story.

    By Julia Mullaney 8 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's breakfast sandwiches with hash browns and coffee

    The Best McDonald's Breakfast Sandwich Is A Classic For A Reason

    A McDonald's pitstop is synonymous with breakfast to-go on your morning commute. Which McDonald's breakfast sandwich did we rate as the absolute best?

    By Jessica Riggio 8 months ago Read More
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