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  • mug section of a thrift store

    The Starbucks Mug Series You Should Keep An Eye Out For At The Thrift Store

    As the saying goes, one man's trash is another man's treasure. If you find one of these Starbucks mugs at a thrift store, here's why you should buy it.

    By Sonora Slater 3 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of person dipping a chip into a bowl of salsa

    Why Mexican Restaurant Salsa Always Tastes Better Than Homemade

    If it feels like you can never quite recreate the taste of restaurant-style salsa at home, make sure to follow these expert tips next time you make a batch.

    By Amanda Berkey 3 months ago Read More
  • A couple looking at a menu at an outdoor cafe

    There's A Calculated Reason Chain Restaurants Have So Many Menu Options

    Some restaurants have menus as thick as a small notebook, but why is that exactly? We reached out to two experts to get an inside scoop on the matter.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 3 months ago Read More
  • a young girl enjoys a mini burger

    This Was The First Fast Food Chain To Offer Toys In Its Kids' Meal

    Many fast food chains have a kids' menu. But only one is credited for being the first to include toys. Here's a brief history about where this idea originated.

    By Demi Phillips 3 months ago Read More
  • 7 Signs That A Chain Restaurant Is Struggling To Stay Open

    Is your favorite food joint about to shutter its doors? Here are some telltale signs that a chain restaurant might not stand the test of time.

    By Megan Lim 3 months ago Read More
  • Red Lobster menu

    When To Dine At Red Lobster For The Best Daily Deals

    Want to snag a seafood dinner at Red Lobster soon? Here's what to know about the chain's daily specials, and the best day to eat at the restaurant.

    By Robert Bruce 3 months ago Read More
  • A Ronald McDonald statue waving hello in front of a McDonald's restaurant

    McDonald's Original Mascot Was Creepier Than Ronald McDonald

    Many people feel uncomfortable when it comes to the iconic McDonald's mascot, Ronald McDonald. But did you know that an even creepier mascot existed before him?

    By Sean Pagnotti 3 months ago Read More
  • Boston Market frozen dinner

    Does Boston Market Offer Senior Discounts?

    Boston Market offers delicious comfort food, but does it sell that food at a discount for seniors? The answer depends. Here's what you need to know.

    By Jennifer Magid 3 months ago Read More
  • Dunkin' Donuts coffee and meal bag.

    The Absolute Cheapest Food Item You Can Buy At Dunkin'

    Fast food doesn't need to cost a fortune. At Dunkin' Donuts, you can find multiple affordable food items, and one of the best options costs just under $2.

    By Amanda Berkey 3 months ago Read More
  • Stack of pancakes in front of Atlanta skyline

    Find Your Perfect Pancakes At These 10 Atlanta Restaurants

    If you'll be spending some time in Atlanta, you'll have a fair share of restaurants to choose from. Here are 10 where you can get a perfect stack of pancakes.

    By Sarah Bisacca 3 months ago Read More
  • Assorted uncooked steaks

    Here's Exactly How Long Texas Roadhouse Ages Its Famous Steaks

    If you're looking for high quality steak, you'll usually want to check whether it's been aged first before ordering it, and that includes at Texas Roadhouse.

    By Julia Mullaney 3 months ago Read More
  • Composite photo showing Marilyn Monroe in front of a collection of restaurant signs, with Barney's Beanery to the left and Canters to the right

    10 Restaurants Marilyn Monroe Dined At In Los Angeles

    Marilyn Monroe is renowned for being a Hollywood star, and she spent a lot of time dining in Los Angeles. Here are 10 restaurants she used to frequent.

    By Suzanne S. Wiley 3 months ago Read More
  • A plate of spaghetti, a plate of eggs Benedict, and a plate of steak against a red diner background

    8 Meals You Should Avoid Ordering At Your Local Diner

    Diners have huge menus, but not everything is worth trying. From salads to seafood, some foods should be avoided at the classic American diner.

    By Audrey Farnsworth 3 months ago Read More
  • Seinfeld cast in front of a McDonald's sign

    The Seinfeld-Inspired Treat McDonald's Restaurants Discontinued

    Believe it or not, this now-discontinued McDonald's treat was actually inspired by the "Seinfeld" sitcom. So, why did the product flop so badly?

    By Brianna Gunter 3 months ago Read More
  • Five different hot chicken sandwiches with a city skyline in the background.

    9 Best Hot Chicken Sandwiches In Houston

    Whether you love to test your limits with heat or just enjoy a juicy chicken tender, these 9 hot chicken sandwiches are the best that Houston has to offer.

    By Melissa Alvarado Sierra 3 months ago Read More
  • Onion-wrapped flying Dutchman burger and fries

    In-N-Out's Secret Menu Flying Dutchman, Explained

    In-N-Out Burger's famous secret menu is full of hidden deliciousness. The Flying Dutchman is a unique addition that caused a stir, so we decided to investigate.

    By Jonathan Kesh 3 months ago Read More
  • Slender clear bottle of water being poured into glass on metal table.

    Restaurants Are Now Curating Water Lists (And They're Not Cheap)

    Curated water lists have joined the beverage menus at a number of upscale restaurants. From still to sparkling, some of these H20 offerings don't come cheap.

    By Lauren Bulla 3 months ago Read More
  • Ribeye cooked over a grill

    Texas Roadhouse's Ribeye Is Cheaper, But Longhorn Steakhouse Wins Us Over With One Key Detail

    Texas Roadhouse and Longhorn are staple steakhouses with great menus. The Texas Roadhouse ribeye is good, but Longhorn's is worth the extra charge. Here's why.

    By Robert Bruce 3 months ago Read More
  • A couple of diners paying for a restaurant meal

    The Most Expensive City To Dine Out In Isn't New York

    A 2025 study compared the average prices of eating out with local wages of several cities, and the most expensive one in the U.S. is an unexpected one.

    By Tony Cooper 3 months ago Read More
  • Black and white photo of Alfred Hitchcock framing the camera with his hands

    The Classic Frozen Treat Alfred Hitchcock Enjoyed After A Meal Of 3 Steaks

    It's safe to say that the great auteur Alfred Hitchcock appreciated a good meal. In fact, he was known to eat multiple steaks and end with this icy dessert.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 3 months ago Read More
  • Barack and Michelle Obama

    The Obama Family's Favorite Mexican Restaurant In DC

    The Obama family is well-known for their love of good food. When it comes to a favorite spot for Mexican cuisine in D.C., they're fond of this restaurant.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 3 months ago Read More
  • Cuts of raw bone-in steak laid out on a grilltop with sprigs of rosemary and pinches of salt.

    The Staggering Amount Of Beef Texas Roadhouse Butchers Process Every Year

    Texas Roadhouse is known for its steaks above all else, so it makes sense that the chain would go through a staggering amount of beef. Here's exactly how much.

    By Brianna Gunter 3 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's meal

    The Best McDonald's Menu Items To Try With Its Limited Edition Gold Dipping Sauce

    McDonald's limited time Special Edition Gold Sauce is often paired with chicken, from McNuggets to the Snack Wrap, but you should also try it with these items.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 3 months ago Read More
  • Fried catfish with french fries

    Grab These Two Sauces When Eating Texas Roadhouse's Fried Catfish For A Flavor Boost

    The fried catfish at Texas Roadhouse is a delicious and crispy dish, but it's even better if you try it with two delicious sauces that enhance the experience.

    By Julia Mullaney 3 months ago Read More
  • macarons and pastries with several bakery storefronts

    7 Of The Fanciest Bakeries In The US

    These bakeries and pastry shops have impressive craftsmanship, techniques, and artistic presentation that elevates pastries beyond sweet treats.

    By Tysen Ling 3 months ago Read More
  • Green beans

    Why This Popular Chain's Green Beans Don't Taste Like Grandma's Anymore

    This popular restaurant chain has been the subject to much backlash, and the reason its green beans don't taste like grandma's anymore is no exception.

    By Lauren Bulla 3 months ago Read More
  • Person picking up cooked shrimp from a small metal bowl

    Red Lobster Has A Shrimp Meal Deal That Saves Money While Being Big On Flavor

    Miss Red Lobster's endless shrimp deal? The restaurant chain is offering a new shrimp deal that's not unlimited but delivers big savings on the beloved seafood.

    By Robert Bruce 3 months ago Read More
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