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  • Scoop of Baskin-Robbins Pumpkin Cheesecake Ice Cream

    10 Fast Food Menu Items That Will Have You Loving Fall In 2025

    As autumn arrives, fast food fans can expect a wide selection of seasonal treats from staple chains like Starbucks, McDonald's, and Dairy Queen.

    By Dylan Murray 2 days ago Read More
  • Fast food burgers, fries, chicken sandwich, nuggets, and soda

    Customers Say These 10 Fast Food Chains Have Seriously Dipped In Quality In 2025

    Customers said these 10 fast food chains seriously dipped in quality from 2024 to 2025 according to a survey from the American Customer Satisfaction Index.

    By Wendy Hector 4 days ago Read More
  • A fried chicken drumstick resting on two other pieces of fried chicken

    4 Fast Food Restaurants That Serve 100% Chicken

    In the fast food world, extenders, substitutes, and additives are common. But there are fast food chains that serve the real deal when it comes to chicken.

    By Bobby Lewis 5 days ago Read More
  • Burger King bag and drink on table

    The 1970s Burger King Sandwich We Wish Would Return

    Nowadays, the Whopper reigns supreme but another far simpler Burger King sandwich was so popular back in the 1970s that fans are still clamoring to get it back.

    By Alexa Valme 5 days ago Read More
  • A red tray with burgers, some wrapped in white, red and yellow paper with writing

    Why Some People Have A Problem With In-N-Out's Meat Sourcing

    In-N-Out Burger prides itself on its high-quality, never-frozen, handmade patties — but some customers refuse to eat at the chain until one thing improves.

    By Willow Roberts 5 days ago Read More
  • Various DQ menu items

    The Secret Dairy Queen Menu Item That's A Dreamy Twist On A Classic Treat You Have To Try

    Dairy Queen has a secret menu item that puts a new spin on a classic dessert. Here’s what makes this hidden treat a must-try for soft serve fans.

    By Nikki Munoz 6 days ago Read More
  • In-N-Out Burger sign

    Insider Advice For Your Next Visit To In-N-Out

    Some people think there's nothing like a burger from In-N-Out. For all the newbies, and even for some folks who have been there, here's some insider tips.

    By Fiona Chandra 6 days ago Read More
  • A variety of Taco Bell foods on a white table

    The Ingredient We Didn't Expect To Find In Taco Bell's Bell Sauce

    Taco Bell's Bell Sauce is made of just a few key components, including an unexpected ingredient that is surprisingly common in fast food sauces.

    By Nikki Munoz 7 days ago Read More
  • hands grabbing pizza out of a box

    Do Local Pizza Chains Qualify As Fast Food?

    It could debatable if your local pizza chain should be considered fast food or not. With factors like nutrition and price to consider, we've made our call.

    By Garrett Palm 7 days ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain pointing his finger while talking to someone in a dark room

    Anthony Bourdain's Blunt Take On Why America Is A Hub For 'Appalling' Food

    Anthony Bourdain traveled the world eating and cooking delicious foods, but he had no love for this type of cuisine that is quintessentially American.

    By Dylan Murray 8 days ago Read More
  • A person receiving bag at drive-thru window

    The Fast Food Chain That Revolutionized How We Order In Drive-Thrus

    Want to know which chain radically changed the way we order food from our cars? The origin story might be more surprising and creative than you’d expect.

    By Alexa Valme 9 days ago Read More
  • interior of white castle full of employees

    The Type Of Fish You're Actually Eating In White Castle Fish Sliders

    Have you ever wondered what type of fish is used for White Castle's deliciously flaky fish sliders? Here's what you're eating when you enjoy one.

    By Persy House 12 days ago Read More
  • Steak burrito taco bell

    Why You Should Never Order Taco Bell Steak, According To Employees

    Taco Bell is one of the most affordable fast food joints out there, but even their employees seem to think that the steak offerings are sketchy.

    By Garrett Palm 12 days ago Read More
  • An assortment of different burgers, fries, and chicken items from Shake Shack

    The Secret Shake Shack Order So Meat-Free Customers Can Enjoy A Hot Dog

    Looking to enjoy some delicious Shake Shack but don't enjoy eating meat? Don't fret, this secret menu item may be just what your hot-dog craving is asking for.

    By Dylan Murray 14 days ago Read More
  • McDonald's meal on tray

    The Maine McDonald's That's Serving Up McNuggets With A Side Of Victorian Era History

    Some McDonald's restaurants go above and beyond just their food. One in Maine is a Victorian house that looks more like a museum than a fast-food chain.

    By Karen Hart 15 days ago Read More
  • Strawberry ice cream being scooped onto a cone

    Fast Food Desserts That Aren't Worth The Price

    Some fast food desserts can be surprisingly expensive, especially when you consider what you get for the price. Here are some of the worst offenders.

    By Jay Wilson 15 days ago Read More
  • Hand holding McDonald's McFlurry

    McDonald's Venezuelan McFlurry Takes Inspo From A Classic Latin American Dessert

    Naturally, McDonald’s in Venezuela has some local influence. One McFlurry flavor with rich, creamy flavors from a staple Latin American dessert stands out.

    By Karen Hart 16 days ago Read More
  • Big Mac on top of McDonald's box

    How Much A McDonald's Big Mac Cost When It Was First Debuted Vs Now

    The Big Mac is McDonald's flagship burger, and while it hasn't changed much since its introduction, its price sure has. Here's how much it cost in 1967.

    By Lottë Reford 17 days ago Read More
  • A Taco Bell drive-thru sign

    Taco Bell Employees Have Warned About Ordering These Menu Items

    Whether it's the quality of the cheese, freshness of the fries, or how the eggs are cooked, Taco Bell employees advise skipping some of the outlet's items.

    By Chris Corlew 18 days ago Read More
  • several kinds of fast food, including pizza, burgers, fries, and onion rings

    Which US State Has The Most Fast Food Chains?

    Fast food constitutes a significant percentage of the overall American diet, but that sentiment is even more true in some states than others.

    By Jessica Riggio 18 days ago Read More
  • Various Taco Bell menu items like tacos, Crunchwrap, and Cinnamon Twists laid out on a table

    8 Taco Bell Items Their Own Employees Won't Eat

    Employees from Taco Bell who share their opinions online about the food being served may have you rethinking which menu items you want to order.

    By Ashwini Rakhe 19 days ago Read More
  • McDonald's french fries in packaged boxes

    We Finally Know The Secret Behind McDonald's Fries That Makes Them So Irresistible

    Though there are plenty of things that make McDonald's fries so addicting, for years, the company was not forthright about one particular ingredient.

    By Alexa Valme 19 days ago Read More
  • McDonald's beef sandwich and onion nuggets on wooden table

    Forgotten Fast Food Items From The '70s That We Want Back

    Fast-food innovation never stops, and while today's options may seem exciting, the '70s had some now-discontinued items that deserve a return to the menu.

    By Jay Wilson 19 days ago Read More
  • Woman ordering at Popeyes

    Whatever Happened To Popeyes' Buffet?

    Although Popeyes is a common Southern-style fast food chain, you may not know that some locations once offered a buffet option beloved by people in the know.

    By Alexa Valme 25 days ago Read More
  • In-N-Out burgers and fries on a tray

    Why You'll Never See These 2 Common Appliances At In-N-Out

    In-N-Out's commitment to fresh food means you'll never find two common appliances in its kitchens, and the end result is delicious dishes that are cooked fresh.

    By Karen Hart 28 days ago Read More
  • chicken tenders and fries spilling out of red containers

    We Found The Highest And Lowest Quality Of Fast Food Chicken

    If you want fast food chicken tenders or chicken sandwiches that are both tasty and high quality, here's where you should go (and where you should avoid).

    By Kate Row 28 days ago Read More
  • Overhead view of several fast food burgers, fries, chicken, and sauces

    5 Of The Richest Fast Food CEOs

    Fast food is big business, and no one knows that better than the billionaires at the top. Here's how the top-earning fast food CEOs grew their fortunes.

    By Bobby Lewis 28 days ago Read More
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