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  • Arby's curly fries

    The Type Of Frying Oil Arby's Uses For Its Food

    Each fast food chain has its own blend of oil that it uses for getting crispy fries, onion rings, and more. Here's what you can find in Arby's signature blend.

    By Jessica Riggio 8 months ago Read More
  • Arby's bag, fries, and a drink

    What Kind Of Cheese Comes On Arby's French Dip?

    Arby's French dip is popular and delicious, and one reason for that is its cheese. Here's what kind of cheese the fast food giant uses on the sandwich.

    By Ginny Johnson 8 months ago Read More
  • Papa Johns pizzas

    Why We Always Avoid Buying Pizza From This Popular Chain

    There are plenty of popular pizza chains around the U.S., but after ranking of several of them, we aren't a big fan of this spot. Here's why.

    By Ginny Johnson 8 months ago Read More
  • Arby's curly fries

    Arby's Fries Are Your Secret For A New Twist On Potato Salad

    Spice up your next potato salad with Arby's curly fries. These starchy spirals are the perfect texture boost for a satisfying crunch with every bite.

    By Julia Mullaney 8 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's bag featuring a McDelivery logo on a car seat

    McDonald's New Concept Could Make Fast Food Even Faster

    In order to stay ahead of the competition, one must continue to innovate. McDonald's is hoping to do just that with a new concept restaurant.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 8 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich

    For A Brief, Glorious Time, McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Had A Mascot

    McDonald's has been around a long time, long enough to have gone through many mascots. At one point, McDonald's even had a mascot for its Filet-O-Fish.

    By Greta Pano 8 months ago Read More
  • person enjoyed Chinese takeout

    Is Chinese Takeout Considered Fast Food?

    Fast food is everywhere you look, and in enough forms that new terms such as "fast casual" have cropped up. But does Chinese takeout count as fast food?

    By Nikita Ephanov 8 months ago Read More
  • fish and chips with tartar sauce

    What Type Of Fish Does Long John Silver's Use?

    Long John Silver's has been a staunch and dependable seafood chain for decades. It's only right to be curious about what kind of fish Long John Silver's uses.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 8 months ago Read More
  • Arby's drive-thru menu

    The Fan-Favorite Potato Side Arby's Finally Made A Permanent Menu Item

    One of Arby's original menu items has come and gone in recent years. But fans of this classic potato side can rejoice, because it's back for good.

    By Allison Lindsey 8 months ago Read More
  • Shake Shack burger and crinkle fries

    What To Know About Shake Shack's Bestselling Menu Items

    Shake Shack is loved for its quality ingredients and top-notch burgers, fries, and shakes. Can you guess which menu items are bestsellers?

    By Tim Forster 8 months ago Read More
  • whopper on a tray with fries and drink

    The Classic Sandwich You Can Order At Burger King With A Little Finesse

    Burger King often gets the short end of the stick, but it has its charms. One of its best aspects is its extensive secret menu, including this classic sandwich.

    By Jolee Sullivan 8 months ago Read More
  • A still image from a Taco Bell commercial for the Seafood Salad

    The Vintage '80s Taco Bell Salad We'll Probably Never See Again

    Taco Bell tries out new menu items pretty often, but many of them don't stick, like the vintage '80s Taco Bell salad we'll probably never see again.

    By Aspen Oblewski 8 months ago Read More
  • Shake Shack burgers, cheese fries, and fountain drinks

    Why Shake Shack's Prices Are So High Compared To Other Fast Food

    Shake Shack is a beloved restaurant for its high-quality burgers, but its prices are noticably higher than other fast food places. Here's why that is.

    By Allison Lindsey 8 months ago Read More
  • Panera Bread, Cinnabon, and Krispy Kreme signs above cinnamon rolls

    10 Fast Food Chains That Serve Mouth-Watering Cinnamon Rolls

    Whether you want a sugary breakfast, a decadent dessert, or just an anytime sweet treat, these fast food chains have cinnamon rolls to satisfy your craving.

    By Isabella Kostolni 8 months ago Read More
  • Chicken wings on checkered sheet

    You Shouldn't Bother Buying Wings From This Popular Pizza Chain. Here's Why

    If you're craving some wings to go, some establishments are better than others to order from. Here's one restaurant you'll want to steer clear of.

    By Jackson Williams 8 months ago Read More
  • Wendy's Breakfast Baconator meal

    What Kind Of Meat Does Wendy's Use For Its Breakfast Baconator?

    Wendy's Breakfast Baconator is an iconic breakfast menu item, but you might be curious about what protein is on it. Besides bacon, of course.

    By Camryn Teder 8 months ago Read More
  • Staff making Five Guys burgers.

    There's One Burger Request You'll Never Be Able To Make At Five Guys

    At face value, Five Guys seems to be all about customizability. However, there is one request which every Five Guys restaurant around the world will deny.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 9 months ago Read More
  • A McDonald's burger sitting in a brown cardboard box.

    The Time McDonald's And Michael Jordan Came Together For An Epic Sauce Collaboration

    During the 1990s, McDonald's and Michael Jordan teamed up to create a limited edition meal. The meal included a sauce that is still making headlines today.

    By Megan Lim 9 months ago Read More
  • Glass mug of root beer

    What Makes Culver's Root Beer Different?

    Culver's restaurants have delighted Wisconsinites with its homemade root beer for years. But controversy is brewing over whether Culver's root beer has changed.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 9 months ago Read More
  • culver's burger and fries on a tray

    Where Does Culver's Source Its Beef From?

    Culver's is a popular fast food chain in the Midwest known for its high-quality burgers and custard. But where does Culver's source its beef from?

    By Raven Brunner 9 months ago Read More
  • Person holding a McDonald's bag up in front of the restauarant

    The Unique Breakfast Item That Can Only Be Found At Mexican McDonald's Locations

    In Mexico, the McDonald's breakfast menu features an exclusive item that fuses an English muffin with a traditional Mexican sandwich.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 9 months ago Read More
  • Tray with Chick-fil-A fries, sandwich boxes, and drink

    Will Chick-Fil-A's Seasonal Fish Sandwich Ever Return?

    For a short time, Chick-fil-A offered a seasonal fish sandwich. While this offering was received well by fans, it was officially discontinued in 2021.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 9 months ago Read More
  • Person holding generic fast food sandwich with fries in background

    How Fast Food Restaurants Adapt Their Menus Around The World

    Fast food may have started in America, but the concept has grown in popularity around the world leading U.S. chains to adapt to new tastes and locales.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 9 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's Filet-o-Fish on blue box

    How To Get A Fresh Filet-O-Fish Sandwich Every Time At McDonald's

    If you're heading to McDonald's with the intention of getting a Filet-O-Fish, you may want to try out this tip for getting a sandwich that's super fresh.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 9 months ago Read More
  • Seasoned chicken wings with ranch

    This Chicken Chain Makes The Best Fast Food Wings We Tried, Hands Down

    If you're craving chicken wings in a pinch, you should know that not all fast food chicken wings meet the same bar of quality. Here's which ones are the best.

    By Jackson Williams 9 months ago Read More
  • Fast food double hamburger with fries

    The Key Differences Between McDonald's And Wendy's Beef Patties

    In one corner: McDonald's iconic hamburger. In the other: The Dave's Single from Wendy's. Both are beloved burgers, but there are also significant differences.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 9 months ago Read More
  • Top-view of Wienerschnitzel chili dogs, fries, corndogs, and drink

    Wienerschnitzel And Taco Bell Have An Unexpected And Significant Connection

    At first glance, Wienerschnitzel and Taco Bell don't have a whole lot in common. However, the early history of these two fast food chains is intertwined.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 9 months ago Read More
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