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  • The Burger King app on a phone

    One Of The Most Important Things To Know About Burger King's Fast Food App

    Saving up your Royal Perks to take over the throne? Here's how Burger King Crowns work on the app, so you can earn the most BK for your buck.

    By Shawna Schofield January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Olive Garden grated cheese sprinkling onto a bowl of soup

    The Brand Behind The Olive Garden Cheese Grater

    Many of Olive Garden's customers love the Italian-inspired restaurant chain's freshly grated cheese. Here's what to know about the brand that makes its graters.

    By Sarah Lintakoon January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Empty diner tables and chairs

    The Iconic Staten Island Diner That's Closing Its Doors After 70 Years

    First opened in 1954, Jerry's Diner in Staten Island, New York, announced its closure on Monday. The local eatery was a popular spot for breakfast and lunch.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Person receiving takeout fast food bag

    Which Fast Food Chain Has The Most Locations In The US?

    Whether it's the golden arches, the bell, or the cowboy hat, fast food is big in America. But this chain cleans up with the most locations in the U.S.

    By Jolee Sullivan January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Chicken McNuggets with spicy buffalo sauce

    What Is McDonald's Spicy Buffalo Sauce Made Of?

    Looking to give your order of Chicken McNuggets an extra kick? Here's a breakdown of all the ingredients in McDonald's spicy buffalo sauce.

    By Allison Lindsey January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Pizza slices with extra cheese from Cristy's in Salisbury, Massachusetts

    Why Some People Believe That New England Beach Style Pizza Is The Worst

    Have you ever heard of New England beach pizza? If you haven't, don't worry, you're not alone. Here's what to know about this regional style and its detractors.

    By S. Ferrari January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Wendy's burger, fries, and drink

    The Luxurious Wendy's Burger You Could Only Find In Japan

    When Wendy's opened its second location in Japan in 2012, the fast food chain offered a special limited-time burger that featured two fancy fishy ingredients.

    By S. Ferrari January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Overhead of large group dining at a wood table

    Is There A Best Day Of The Week To Eat At A Restaurant?

    Each day of the week offers a different experience when you're dining out at a restaurant, but is one of the seven options better than the others?

    By Camryn Teder January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Bobby Flay

    One Of Bobby Flay's Favorite Burgers Is From An Iconic New York City Restaurant

    One of Bobby Flay's favorite burger is from New York City's iconic JG Melon restaurant

    By S. Ferrari January 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Cracking an egg on a frying pan

    The Only McDonald's Breakfast Sandwich That Includes A Fresh-Cracked Egg

    Though much of the breakfast menu features pre-made and convenience items, McDonald's does use a fresh-cracked egg for one particular sandwich.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson January 13th, 2025 Read More
  • A plate of nachos on a table

    There's Only One Way You Should Be Ordering Fast Food Nachos

    Nachos can get pretty messy, but this hack can help. Here's the best way to order nachos from a fast food restaurant.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson January 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Texas brisket barbecue sandwich

    The Gas Station Chain Known For Its Fresh Texas BBQ

    Gas station food can be hit or miss, but this gas station chain has some of the best BBQ around. Here's where you can find it.

    By Jackson Williams January 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Person building a lunch plate at salad bar buffet

    The Fast Food Chain That Broke The Mold With A Buffet-Style SuperBar

    Can't quite picture all-you-can-eat salad with your fries? This fast food chain flipped the tables on burger culture by throwing a salad buffet into the mix.

    By Ashlen Wilder January 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Diners line up to order food at mall food court restaurant

    10 Vanished Mall Food Court Restaurants You Forgot About

    Mall food courts used to be a hub for socializing over tasty bites. Things have changed over the past decade or so, with some of your favorites since vanishing.

    By Zoe Baillargeon January 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Chef placing garnishes on a dish with tweezers

    What Makes A Restaurant Fine Dining

    It's a phrase you've certainly heard before, but what does it really mean? We'll break down all the reasons a restaurant might be considered "fine dining."

    By Tim Forster January 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Arby's takeout bag with fries and drink

    Does Arby's Serve Breakfast At Any Of Their Locations?

    Arby's has the meat, the curly fries, and the crispy fish. But here's the situation if you're looking for that a.m. breakfast sandwich combo.

    By Sarah Lintakoon January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • triple decker smash burger with American cheese and fries

    Who Really Invented The Smash Burger?

    Smash burgers have become popular over the last few years, but they've been around for longer than you think. Here's where the first smash burger was served.

    By Kim Ranjbar January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • The McDonald's Happy Meal Option That's Not Available In The United States

    McDonald's Happy Meals at U.S. locations are limited to a hamburger and McNuggets. However, the fast food chain offers a veg-friendly option across the pond.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • McRib in an open box

    The Two Countries That Serve McDonald's McRib Year-Round

    The seasonal return of McDonald's McRib sandwich is traditionally met with great fanfare, but did you know there are two countries that serve it year-round?

    By Sarah Lintakoon January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • Salad paired with ranch dressing

    Why Your Store-Bought Ranch Is Never As Good As A Restaurant's

    Why does a side of ranch served at a restaurant taste so good? Store-bought ranch disappoints because restaurants have a few ranch tricks up their sleeves.

    By Julia Mullaney January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • McDonald's apple pie

    The Secret Behind McDonald's Apple Pie's Irresistible Taste

    Some corporate fast food secrets are fiercely protected, but it's no mystery why McDonald's apple pie tastes the way it does. Here's what to know.

    By S. Ferrari January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • A hand holding a small bag of french fries

    The Secret To Ordering Loaded Fries At Five Guys

    Five Guys makes some of the best burgers and french fries, full stop. Its secret menu is also impressive, with one of its best being loaded french fries.

    By Jolee Sullivan January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • small white dish filled with wasabi

    How To Tell If You're Actually Eating Real Wasabi

    Some restaurants serve a green paste that looks like wasabi. But the truth is, this wasabi isn't quite the real deal. Here's how to tell the difference.

    By Megan Lim January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • background of roasted coffee beans

    The Differences Between First, Second, And Third-Wave Coffee

    Coffee has a rich history defined by three key eras, or "waves." Each wave brings significant changes that affect both the drink, and its place in our culture.

    By Sonora Slater January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • Chopsticks lifting dollar bills out of takeout box

    Seriously, Why Has Fast Food Gotten So Expensive?

    You're not imagining dollar signs disappearing with your fries. Here's the reason why your favorite fast food combo isn't the cheapest meal option anymore.

    By Jackson Williams January 11th, 2025 Read More
  • A hand holding a McDonald's cheeseburger

    Is It True That McDonald's Burgers Don't Rot? Here's What We Know

    You've seen the viral video with the flawless burger patty from the '90s. But here's the whole story on whether McDonald's burgers really do rot, or not.

    By Tim Forster January 11th, 2025 Read More
  • A bright Buca di Beppo sign on a brick wall

    The Rise And Fall Of Buca Di Beppo

    Despite a promising start as a fun, kitschy Italian-American chain restaurant, Buca di Beppo has been struggling for the past two decades.

    By Tim Forster January 11th, 2025 Read More
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