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  • Soda being poured into drinking glass filled with ice.

    The Vintage '70s In-N-Out Drinking Glasses You Should Always Look For While Thrifting

    If you're a vintage collector, keep an eye out for these classic vintage painted glasses that were popular at In-N-Out in the '70s and '80s.

    By JC Gonzalez 4 hours ago Read More
  • Double-Double from In-N-Out served with a side of fries on a red tray

    Diners Say This Is The Biggest Problem With In-N-Out

    In-N-Out is a much-beloved fast food joint, but not everyone loves everything about it. In fact, there's one major issue that comes up time and time again.

    By Robert Bruce 7 hours ago Read More
  • McRib sandwich sitting on top of its box

    Why McDonald's Invented The McRib In The First Place

    McDonald's has had many fascinating menu items over the years, but few as enduringly mysterious as the McRib. Here's why it was invented.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 11 hours ago Read More
  • A spicy chicken sandwich on a plate with fries

    The 11 Best New Fast Food Chicken Sandwiches Of 2026 So Far

    These are the best new chicken sandwiches at fast food chain restaurants, based on rave reviews from diners, social media, and food lovers nationwide.

    By Stephanie Mee 21 hours ago Read More
  • Ribs on a wooden serving board.

    How This Iconic '90s Jingle Made Baby Back Ribs A Cultural Staple

    Chili's baby back ribs jingle is perhaps one of the most famous TV jingles of the '90s, and even beyond. Here's how it rose to the top of the zeitgeist.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 1 day ago Read More
  • Vanilla ice cream scoops are served with waffle cones and French fries

    8 Fast Food Chains Serving The Highest Quality Ice Cream

    When it comes to the ice cream served at fast food chains, not all are created equal, or even technically the real deal. Head to these spots for a proper scoop.

    By Jane Godiner 1 day ago Read More
  • Breaded fish sandwich with lettuce and tomato on a sesame seed bun

    McDonald's And Wendy's Use The Same Type Of Fish For Sandwiches — So Why Do They Taste So Different?

    McDonald's and Wendy's both use Alaska pollock for their fish sandwiches, yet they taste nothing alike. Here's where the key differences lie.

    By Amanda Berkey 2 days ago Read More
  • McDonald's Full Breakfast Meal with Hash Browns, Pancake, Scramble Egg, Biscuit, Sausage and a Coffee inside a McDonald's Restaurant

    The Southern Brand Behind McDonald's Pancakes

    McDonald's pancakes aren't made by the Golden Arches. This century-old Southern bakery became one of the chain's most vital breakfast partners.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 3 days ago Read More
  • Exterior of Jefferson General Store with an old pickup truck

    13 Old-Timey General Stores Across The US To Visit On Your Next Roadtrip

    These old-school general stores are definitely worth a stop. Each offers fun, nostalgic, and delicious items that are like stepping into a time capsule.

    By DB Kelly 3 days ago Read More
  • Burger and fries meal

    18 Chain Restaurants That Offer Discounts For Veterans

    There are many chains that offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. The exact discount may differ based on location, so double-check when you go.

    By Julia Mullaney 4 days ago Read More
  • All of the chicken items from McDonald's on a marble surface with their packages

    I Tried And Ranked Every Chicken Item At McDonald's

    Chicken lovers have plenty of options at McDonald's, but not all items are worth trying. After having taste-tested them, here are the ones we suggest you order.

    By Nikki Cervone 4 days ago Read More
  • Close-up photo of breadsticks wrapped in white cloth

    Here's What Happens To Olive Garden Breadsticks If You Can't Finish The Basket

    Wondering what will happen to those uneaten breadsticks on your table? This is what Olive Garden does with them, plus whether or not you can take them home.

    By Amanda Berkey 6 days ago Read More
  • Vintage cars outside an old McDonald's from the 1960s

    9 Ways McDonald's Was Different In The '60s Vs Today

    See what McDonald's was like in the 1960s, and while you might be not be surprised at the prices, there are many other ways the fast food giant has changed.

    By Stephanie Mee 6 days ago Read More
  • Fast food kitchen workers working with Trays of burgers and fries ready to be picked up by the customers at a local In n Out burger restaurant

    The In-N-Out Secret Menu Item That's Perfect For Vegetarians

    While many fans of In-N-Out frequent the burger chain for its fresh beef patties, there's one secret menu sandwich that's tailor-made for vegetarians.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 6 days ago Read More
  • Rack of BBQ ribs

    How Chili's Old Ribs Differ From The Ones Being Served In 2026

    If you were a fan of Chili's old ribs, here is how the casual chain's new version is different. While change can be tough, this one's actually pretty awesome.

    By Craig Mattson 6 days ago Read More
  • Table in a KFC booth set with plates of fried chicken, rolls, coleslaw, and mashedpotatoes

    What It Was Like To Eat At KFC In The '80s

    From fried chicken buffets to discontinued menu favorites, here’s what made eating at KFC in the '80s a very different experience than it is today.

    By Amanda Berkey 7 days ago Read More
  • Customers order food inside a Five Guys restaurant

    These 3 Words Are All You Need To Say For A Better Five Guys Burger

    Elevate your next Five Guys burger to even more flavorful heights by saying these three words. It's a simple ordering option that doesn't even cost extra.

    By Robert Bruce 7 days ago Read More
  • People dining inside a Texas Roadhouse

    The Best Texas Roadhouse Margarita We Tried Is A Legendary Fan-Favorite

    Texas Roadhouse offers a wide variety of margaritas, but the cocktail that won Chowhound's ranking is a drink that customers have already deemed a favorite.

    By Christopher Hastings 7 days ago Read More
  • Interior of a Texas Roadhouse restaurant

    Turn Boring Broccoli Into A Flavor Bomb — Make It Like Texas Roadhouse

    If you're tired of plain old steamed broccoli, try kicking it up a notch by making it the Texas Roadhouse way. Here's how to recreate the classic side at home.

    By Robert Bruce 7 days ago Read More
  • four In-N-Out burgers on a tray

    Most In-N-Out Customers Don't Know There Are 6 Ways To Order Onions

    In-N-Out is much beloved for all the ways you can customize your burger, including the six ways you can have the cooks prepare your onions.

    By JC Gonzalez 7 days ago Read More
  • Spicy vodka rigatoni dish served in white bowl at Carbone in New York City.

    The Iconic NYC Restaurant That Sells Its Italian Sauces Nationwide

    This modern classic New York City Italian restaurant has created such popular sauces that they're sold in supermarkets across the country.

    By Robert Bruce 8 days ago Read More
  • A tray loaded with McDonald's breakfast options

    It Was On McDonald's Menu For 7 Years — The Egg McMuffin Fans Wish Would Return

    The Egg White Delight McMuffin had a solid seven-year run at McDonald's, yet it remains one of the most missed discontinued breakfast items.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 8 days ago Read More
  • Plate of fried chicken with multiple sauces, seasonings, and garlic.

    The Best Spot For Fried Chicken In Every US State

    Fried chicken is a staple of any Southern comfort meal, but thankfully, you can find this flavorful, crispy, juicy bird all over the United States.

    By DB Kelly 9 days ago Read More
  • Tray of food from Culver's restaurant

    Not Burgers Or Fish Sandwiches: Culver's Customers Say This Sandwich Is The Most Underrated

    You might be surprised that this particular Culver's sandwich impresses so many guests, since it's hardly a menu item that the chain is known for.

    By Jenna Rapsis 9 days ago Read More
  • Jars of candy in an old-fashioned candy shop

    15 Oldest Candy Shops In The US

    From colonial-era confectioners to historic sweet shops, these are the oldest candy stores in the country that are still serving classic treats today.

    By Stephanie Mee 9 days ago Read More
  • Two boxes of donuts from Dunkin.

    Dunkin's Food Waste Policy Rubs Customers The Wrong Way — What Happens To Its Unsold Food?

    Some online videos indicate that Dunkin' appears to be dumping donuts that aren't sold by the end of the day. Here's what's really going on.

    By Tim Forster 10 days ago Read More
  • Person grabbing a happy meal box from drive-thru window.

    The McDonald's Happy Meal Promo From The '80s That Blows Modern Ones Out Of The Water

    This vintage Happy Meal was a product of its time in the best way, capturing a key part of '80s pop culture in an imaginative, child-friendly package.

    By Tara Bowen 13 days ago Read More
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