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  • Chicken McNuggets with fries and sauce packets

    The Unexpected McDonald's Dipping Sauce To Try With Your Nuggets

    McDonald's has a number of different dipping sauces available to enjoy with your McNuggets, but the best one is a slightly more unexpected choice.

    By Allison Lindsey December 4th, 2024 Read More
  • A chef plates a dish

    How Restaurant Chains Maintain Consistency Across Many Locations

    Ideally, a burger at a New York City McDonald's should taste the same as one in Austin. So how do restaurant chains maintain consistency across many locations?

    By Camryn Teder December 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Front of Hamburger Universityy

    What Is McDonald's Hamburger University, Exactly?

    Yes, you heard right: McDonald's has a Hamburger University. So what is it, exactly? Is it a real school? Here's what it is and how it all started.

    By Buffy Naillon December 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • McDonald's McRib next to a small bag of fries

    How McDonald's McRib Became A Cult Classic

    McDonald's McRib is a certified cult classic today, but it wasn't always so popular. Here's how it all started - and how the fast food chain made it a legend.

    By Aspen Oblewski December 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Interesting McDonald's restaurants including an airplane, futuristic dome, and a spaceship-shaped restaurant

    The Most Interesting McDonald's Locations In The World

    McDonald's has many recognizable features around the world, but some locations offer something more novel. Here are the most interesting locations to visit.

    By Stephanie Mee December 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • A McPlant burger on a tray next to fries.

    Why McDonald's Vegan Burger Failed In America

    Back in 2022, McDonald's tried out its vegan burger, the McPlant, in the United States, but it never took off. Here's why it failed in America.

    By Tim Forster December 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Chick-fil-A meal and drinks on a tray

    What's In A Chick-Fil-A Sunjoy?

    Chick-fil-A has a fan-favorite drink with their flavorful Sunjoy varieties, but what really goes into it? Here's how they craft this thirst-quenching offering.

    By Jackson Williams December 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • woman getting food delivery

    Why You Might Want To Avoid Ordering Pasta And Noodle Dishes For Delivery

    Some foods keep better than others during the process of cooking, packaging, and transporting a meal for takeout. Here's why pasta can be be problematic.

    By Shriya Swaminathan December 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Starbucks cups with names written on them

    Why Did Starbucks Stop Writing Names On Its Cups?

    This one goes out to Panellipie. Starbucks brings back the Sharpie and reveals why it ditched the viral misspelling sensation in the first place.

    By Aspen Oblewski December 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Hamburger and fries in cardboard delivery boxes

    Think Twice Before Ordering Fast Food Delivery

    Nobody wants a nasty surprise with their burger and fries. Find out exactly why fast food delivery might be the worst option on the menu.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife December 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Four McDonald's sandwiches

    The Special US McDonald's That Features An International Menu

    McDonald's gets a lot of buzz around its international offerings, which aren't typically available in the US. However, one store in the States has you covered.

    By Camryn Teder December 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • big sirloin steak

    The Quirky Idaho Restaurant That Challenges You To Eat 72 Ounces Of Steak

    The Indian Creek Steakhouse in Idaho doesn't advertise this tough eating challenge, which has a prize that includes so much more than a massive free steak.

    By Jessica Riggio December 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • A hand dips a McDonald's french fry, from an overflowing container, into a small tub of ketchup

    What Brand Of Ketchup Does McDonald's Use?

    McDonald's is the biggest name in fast food, but the ketchup on your Quarter Pounder doesn't come from a company well known for making condiments.

    By Julia Mullaney December 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Nugget dipped in sauce

    The McDonald's Sauce You Should Avoid Dipping Nuggets In

    We all love a fresh McDonald's chicken nugget, but there's definitively one sauce to skip when it comes to choosing the tastiest dippers for your treat.

    By Jackson Williams December 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Front of the unofficial McDonald's Museum with signs

    The Original McDonald's In The US Is Also A Museum

    Order up a nugget of fast food history. Follow the glow of the golden arches to McDonald's original location where all of your McDreams can come true.

    By Andrew Amelinckx December 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Closeup of triple cheese stuffed crust pizza from Pizza Hut.

    How Milk Overproduction Helped Create Pizza Hut's Cheesiest Pizzas

    A complicated mix of economics and dairy farm production left the U.S. with extra cheese. Here's how one board teamed up with Pizza Hut to manage the surplus.

    By Tim Forster December 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Two cups of McDonald's coffee

    Does McDonald's Serve Coffee All Day?

    Anyone who knows their fast food chains will know that McDonald's coffee is some of the best in the biz. But can you order this tasty java 24/7?

    By Camryn Teder December 1st, 2024 Read More
  • McNuggets in box

    The Key To McDonald's Iconic Chicken Nuggets Is In The Batter, Not How They're Fried

    What makes McDonald's McNuggets so unique? It isn't the fast food chain's frying technique. Instead, it's the batter the Golden Arches uses.

    By S. Ferrari December 1st, 2024 Read More
  • pie, dessert, New Zealand background

    14 Foods To Try In New Zealand

    New Zealand has some pretty amazing treats, snacks, meals, and more for you to try. These are the ones you totally can't skip on a trip there.

    By Sarah Moore December 1st, 2024 Read More
  • wood fired pizza at restaurant

    The Underrated US Pizza Chain Known For Its Special Crust

    This pizzeria allows customers to build their own pizzas, choosing fresh ingredients from the Chipotle-style assembly line.

    By Greta Pano November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • PDT bar in New York City

    One Of The World's Most Famous Hidden Bars Awaits Behind A Hot Dog Shop

    Speakeasy-style bars have been selling cocktails since the end of Prohibition. Open since 2007, this NYC bar is simultaneously a hidden gem and a popular spot.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • McDonald's Filet-O-Fish on a box

    McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Sandwich Probably Looks Different Than You Remember

    McDonald's fans have been calling out the brand over its seemingly shrinking Filet-O-Fish. But is shrinkflation really the cause?

    By Carly Garber November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Interior of Texas Roadhouse

    The First Texas Roadhouse Did Not Open In Its Namesake State

    Despite its name and theme, the first Texas Roadhouse location didn't open in the Lone Star State. Here's where the chain got its start in 1993.

    By Emery Pearson November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Richard Pink stands outside Pink's Hot Dogs in Los Angeles

    The History Of Los Angeles' Beloved Pink's Hot Dogs

    Celebrating its 85th anniversary this year, Pink's is the sizzling Los Angeles icon that began with a humble pushcart , 10-cent hot dogs, and tasty chili.

    By Lauren Bair November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Hashbrown breakfast sandwich on plate

    Why McDonald's Won't Make A Hash Brown Breakfast Sandwich

    A hash brown breakfast sandwich sounds like a dream McDonald's menu item, right? Well, there are more hurdles to making it happen than you might think.

    By Allie Ward November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • A Burger King whopper, fries, and drink

    The Myths And Truths Behind The Horse Meat Scandal That Haunted Burger King

    In 2013, Burger King found itself tied to a scandal around horse meat. Here are the myths and truths behind the incident that has haunted the fast food chain.

    By Shawna Schofield November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Various hands reaching for pizza slices in a delivery box

    The Best Way To Reheat Delivery Pizza According To A Pro

    The longer they sit in boxes, the more limp and soggy pizzas become, but these expert reheating recommendations let you enjoy your pie the way it was intended.

    By Ginny Johnson November 29th, 2024 Read More
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