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  • Worker at deli helping customer

    What To Look For And What To Avoid To Find The Best Deli

    See these hot tips from Owen Han, the author of "Stacked: The Art of the Perfect Sandwich," to help you find the best deli... and learn what to avoid!

    By Hannah LaFond October 17th, 2024 Read More
  • woman holding stomach with bread

    The Fast Food Chain You Should Avoid Eating At If You're Gluten-Free

    A major fast food chain makes clear that none of its menu items is gluten friendly due to the possible risk of cross-contamination in its kitchens.

    By Megan Lim October 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Drive-thru sign

    The Slowest Fast Food Drive Thru Is A Fan Favorite

    One Southern-based fast food chain is lagging behind when it comes to getting drive-thru customers back out on the road, and it's all due to its popularity.

    By Jackson Williams October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • People exchanging paper bag at drive-thru

    The Fast Food Chain With The Quickest Drive-Thru Line

    If you have beef with long lines or ever need a quick bite to eat, this fast food restaurant won't leave you waiting hungrily in the drive-thru for long.

    By Sarah Lintakoon October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Crispy golden french fries

    The Popular Fast Food Chain That Has Some Of The Worst French Fries

    Most fast food chains sell french fries, but they aren't always good. If you want deliciously crispy spuds, you should probably skip this popular spot.

    By Camryn Teder October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Waffle House food and mug

    The Georgia Fast Food Chain That Actually Has Its Own Museum

    While fast food has become a staple of American culture, it's not every fast food chain that has its own museum. That honor goes to one Georgia chain.

    By Sarah Lintakoon October 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Chicken Big Mac

    McDonald's Chicken Big Mac Review: Worth Crossing The Road For, But It Might Not Wow You

    For the first time, McDonald's has released a chicken version of its signature Big Mac to U.S. diners. Chowhound hit the local Golden Arches to give it a try.

    By Matt Turner October 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Mac and cheese on a plate

    Why The Fast Food Mac And Cheese At Dave's Hot Chicken Is Especially Fantastic

    Fast food mac and cheese might not have a stellar reputation, but the Dave's Hot Chicken version stands a head above the rest because of this.

    By Emery Pearson October 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Meal from McDonald's on table

    McDonald's Sues Its Beef Suppliers Over Alleged Price Fixing

    McDonald's is suing several major beef suppliers, alleging that they conspired to inflate beef prices and cost the company billions of dollars.

    By S. Ferrari October 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Server hands customer drink drive-thru

    Why Some Cities Decided To Ban Fast Food Drive-Thrus

    Fast food drive-thrus can be lifesavers when you're on the road, but some cities are opting to ban them. Here's why these restaurants are in their crosshairs.

    By Camryn Teder October 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Happy Meal with drink

    The Popular Fast Food Chain That Also Happens To Be One Of The Largest Toy Distributors

    While many fast food chains offer toys with their meals, there's one brand that sells so many, they're one of the biggest distributors around.

    By Andrew Amelinckx October 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Plate of McDonald's hamburgers

    Every McDonald's Burger, Ranked Worst To Best

    McDonalds is renowned for its classic burgers, but with so many different options, it can be hard to narrow down the best. Here is our official ranking.

    By Katie Melynn October 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Wendy's Krabby Patty Kollab meal

    Wendy's Brings The Krabby Patty To Life In Latest SpongeBob SquarePants Collab

    To celebrate a quarter of a century on the air, SpongeBob SquarePants is teaming up with Wendy's to bring the iconic Krabby Patty to life for a limited time.

    By Elias Nash October 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Receipt with fries and QR code

    Stop Throwing Away Your Fast Food Receipts And Start Reaping Rewards

    If you've been throwing your fast food receipts away, get ready to feel serious pangs of regret. You could be missing out on some amazing rewards.

    By Jackson Williams October 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Person using a self-serve kiosk

    How The Digital Kiosks At Fast Food Restaurants Make You Spend More

    Digital kiosks have changed the way we order fast food. The self-service ordering screens are convenient, but they also make you spend more money. Here's how.

    By Shawna Schofield October 1st, 2024 Read More
  • McDonald's Filet-O-Fish on box

    The Type Of Fish McDonald's Uses In Its Filet-O-Fish Sandwich

    The Filet-O-Fish is one of McDonald's most popular and enduring offerings, but what type of fish do they use to dish up this signature sandwich?

    By Julia Mullaney September 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Maid Rite sandwich on tray

    One Of Iowa's Most Iconic Sandwiches Is A Unique Twist On A Sloppy Joe

    Instead of a Sloppy Joe, reach for a classic Iowa sandwich that has been a Midwest favorite for almost a century. It's served across the state.

    By Raven Brunner September 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Chick-fil-A deluxe sandwich meal

    Chick-Fil-A Announces Return To UK After 2019 Pop-Up Protests

    Chick-fil-A is officially making its way to the U.K., but this isn't the first time the fast food chain has tried doing business there. Here's what happened.

    By S. Ferrari September 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Dipping fry into sauce

    What Is Utah Fry Sauce?

    Fry sauce is a classic in Utah and other states in the West, but what is it? Here's what makes it stand out -- and how to find similar sauces near you.

    By Emery Pearson September 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Julia Child smiling

    Julia Child's Favorite Fast Food Restaurant Was An Iconic Choice

    A master in the kitchen, Julia Child was known for cooking artful French dishes, but she wasn't above a fast food burger. This famous chain was her favorite.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley September 29th, 2024 Read More
  • McDonald's fries

    There Are More Ingredients In McDonald's French Fries Than You Might Expect

    McDonald's french fries have a reputation of being some of the best fast food fries available, but there are more ingredients in them than you might expect.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green September 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Mr. Hero Romanburger with fries

    This Ohio Chain's Signature Dish Is A Sub-Burger Mashup

    If you're not from Ohio, then you probably haven't heard of this distinctive burger-sandwich combo. Here's what you're missing from the Buckeye State.

    By Sarah Lintakoon September 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Person holding a cheeseburger

    The Original Fast Food Restaurant Isn't The One You'd Expect

    The first fast food restaurant might surprise you. This chain popularized the hamburger in America, but you won't find a location in every state.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife September 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Hot Chicken meal

    The California Hot Chicken Chain Backed By Drake And Samuel L. Jackson

    What started as a modest operation among friends is now a global contender, with lines out the door and locations springing up around the world.

    By Emery Pearson September 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Various fast food fries

    Fast Food French Fries Ranked From Worst To Best

    Which fast food chain reigns supreme in the french fry arena? We tried and ranked them all to decide who makes the very best fast food french fries.

    By Alex Springer September 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Dolly Parton smiling

    Dolly Parton's Favorite Menu Item To Order At Taco Bell Is A Classic

    Taco Bell is a popular stop for hungry fast food lovers, and one of its most famous fans is Dolly Parton. Here's what the multi-hyphenate orders.

    By Ann Meyer September 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Chick-fil-A Pimento Cheese Dip in cup

    Chick-Fil-A Is Selling A Side Of Pimento Cheese Dip. Here's How To Use It

    Chick-fil-a added pimento cheese to its side menu thanks to popular demand. Now that it's here, there are all kinds of ways to enjoy it. Here's what to try.

    By S. Ferrari September 24th, 2024 Read More
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