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  • Hamburgers in wrappers on a table

    Burger Showdown: Shake Shack Vs. Culver's, Which Chain Reigns Supreme?

    Both fast food chains boast delicious burgers and have legions of fans. When it comes time for a side-by-side comparison, here's how each stacked up.

    By Michelle McGlinn 11 months ago Read More
  • Fried fish sandwich on sesame bun

    Fast Food Restaurants Offering A Fish Sandwich During Lent

    Whether you've given up meat for Lent or are trying out a pescatarian diet, these fast food restaurants have you covered with mouthwatering fish sandwiches.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 11 months ago Read More
  • Arby's sandwich and drink at a restaurant booth

    That Time Arby's And Old Spice Came Together For A Meat-Inspired Collaboration

    Arby's is no stranger to wacky collaborations and playful advertising, but the brand took it to the next level in a 2022 collaboration with Old Spice.

    By Lauren Dozier 11 months ago Read More
  • Arby's curly fries and soda cup next to brown take out bag

    Are Arby's Curly Fries Really Vegan?

    Arby's is the go-to fast food joint when you have a craving for all the meats, but some items can also be great for vegans. Are Arby's curly fries one of them?

    By Megan Lim 11 months ago Read More
  • fast food signage with various meals

    14 International Fast Food Chains We Wish We Could Try

    Fast food varies from country to country. Which ones you should try while traveling? Here are 14 of the best international fast food chains.

    By Suzanne S. Wiley 11 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's combo meal on tray

    The Cheap Store-Brand Cheese That Tastes Just Like McDonald's

    The cheese on McDonald's burgers has its own distinct flavor that many fast food fans crave. Here's the closest dupe you can find to recreate it at home.

    By Julia Mullaney 11 months ago Read More
  • Tray of Carl's Jr. burgers and fries

    Carl's Jr. Offers A Veggie Burger With A Unique Meat Replacement

    Carl's Jr. has rolled out a new plant-based burger for customers seeking a meat-free meal. This one's a bit different from your typical veggie burger.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 11 months ago Read More
  • An assortment of McDonald's desserts sitting on a table

    Every McDonald's Dessert Ranked

    The wide range of food available at McDonald's has contributed greatly to its enduring popularity. And its dessert selection is certainly nothing to scoff at.

    By Jennifer Geer 11 months ago Read More
  • Layered French bread loaves

    The Sandwich Chain That Lets You Buy Its Day-Old Bread

    Reduce food waste and grab some delicious discounted French bread at this popular fast casual sandwich shop. Be sure to arrive early to get it.

    By Lauren Dozier 11 months ago Read More
  • Arby's signage near a palm tree

    Here's What You Need To Make Arby's Meat Mountain At Home

    If you want the challenge of Arby's Meat Mountain but don't want to leave the comforts of home, don't worry. All you need is a lot of meat.

    By Greta Pano 11 months ago Read More
  • Filet-O-Fish sandwich on table

    Turn McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Into A British-Inspired Pub Classic

    For fans of the Filet-O-Fish who are looking to upgrade their favorite fast food seafood sandwich, there's one hack that's as simple as it is satisfying.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 11 months ago Read More
  • steak egg cheese bagel and hashbrowns

    What Type Of Steak Does McDonald's Use For Its Breakfast Sandwiches?

    If you love a good steak, egg, and cheese bagel from McDonald's, here's where to get the steaks for it so you can make your own breakfast sandwiches at home.

    By Jolee Sullivan 11 months ago Read More
  • A Burger King Whopper Jr. in a paper wrapper on a table

    What's The Difference Between A Burger King Whopper And A Whopper Jr?

    Is the Whopper Jr. just a baby Whopper? Sizes to toppings and nutrition content, here's the difference between the Burger King Whopper and Whopper Jr.

    By Buffy Naillon 11 months ago Read More
  • A hash brown sitting on a wood block

    Save Your Money And Avoid Ordering These Fast Food Hash Browns

    If you're looking for a tasty fast food breakfast, along with a side of hash browns, there's one place you might want to avoid ordering at. Here's why.

    By Raven Brunner 11 months ago Read More
  • Server holding out coffee and takeout meal to-go

    The 6 Fast Food Chains That Have The Highest-Protein Breakfast

    It's important to start your day with protein. If you don't have time to cook breakfast, choose one of these fast food chains for their highest-protein options.

    By Jackson Williams 11 months ago Read More
  • Confetti falls in front of bright screen

    Taco Bell Just Announced Several New Mouthwatering Menu Items Launching This Year

    Looking to try out something new at Taco Bell in 2025? Here are the latest, mouth-watering offerings, along with some old faves, that will be coming soon.

    By Camryn Teder 11 months ago Read More
  • Taco Bell's chicken nuggets pictured with sauces.

    Taco Bell Brings The Hype With The Return Of A Crispy Chicken Fan Favorite

    Taco Bell temporarily released chicken nuggets in late 2024, and now they're officially returning to menus, along with some new sauces. Here's what to know.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 11 months ago Read More
  • woman serving generic fast food

    What Is Canada's Most Popular Fast Food Chain?

    McDonalds may be the world's biggest fast food chain, but not in Canada, where this franchise has dominated above all others, without burgers on the menu.

    By Lauren Dozier 11 months ago Read More
  • Palms casino resort

    The Bougie Partnership Carl's Jr. Once Had With A Fancy Casino Resort

    When you think of Carl's Jr., affordable hamburgers come to mind, which is why its mid-2000s partnership with a fancy Las Vegas casino may surprise you.

    By Tony Cooper 11 months ago Read More
  • Shake Shack french fries in a paper container on a wooden table

    Are Shake Shack's Fries Gluten-Free?

    Before you pile on the truffle parm, bacon, and cheese sauce, find out if those crispy Shake Shack crinkle cut fries are really gluten-free.

    By Jonathan Kesh 11 months ago Read More
  • Bacon smash burger with cheese and barbecue sauce

    This Food Network Host Has Fond Memories Of Enjoying Carl's Jr. Burgers

    Carl's Jr. is home to several signature burgers, including the saucy Western Bacon Cheeseburger, which this Food Network host and cookbook author ate as a kid.

    By Ginny Johnson 11 months ago Read More
  • A McDonald's Shamrock Shake with whipped cream

    What Flavor Is McDonald's Shamrock Shake, Anyway?

    If you can't get enough of McDonald's Shamrock Shake, or are looking to try it out for the first time, here's what the iconic green shake really tastes like.

    By Camryn Teder 11 months ago Read More
  • A woman ordering at a fast food counter

    The Popular Fast Food Chain Pie That Really Is The Best

    Various fast food chains offer their own signature dessert pies. But among the vast selection, there's one sweet option that stands out from the competition.

    By Tara Bowen 11 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown stands at a podium in front of a Food Network backdrop

    The Only Fast Food Restaurant That Passes The Vibe Check For Alton Brown

    Alton Brown is generally critical of fast food chains, but there is one restaurant that he will still go to if the craving strikes. Here's what it is.

    By Jessica Santina 11 months ago Read More
  • A Taco Bell logo surrounded by various menu items

    10 Menu Items You Should Avoid Ordering At Taco Bell

    Whether it's a price point mismatch or a better version elsewhere on the menu, these items aren't worth ordering on your next trip to Taco Bell.

    By Alex Springer 11 months ago Read More
  • Wendy's Breakfast Baconator with potato wedges and coffee

    Does Wendy's Serve The Breakfast Baconator All Day?

    The Baconator is one of the most popular items on the Wendy's menu for extra-hungry customers. However, can you truly get one at any time of the day?

    By Jackson Williams 11 months ago Read More
  • Chick-fil-A packaging

    What To Order At Chick-Fil-A For High Protein Goals

    Even if you're eating healthy, no one is immune to the occasional fast food craving. Luckily, Chick-fil-A has options to help you meet your high protein goals.

    By Camryn Teder 11 months ago Read More
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