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  • biscuits and gravy with eggs, bacon, and potatoes on a white dinner plate
    By Nick Pisano 9 hours ago

    The Vintage Breakfast Chain That's Still Holding Its Own Against Giants Like Waffle House

    This vintage breakfast chain still holds its own against giants like Waffle House, serving loyal customers across the Southeast with classic comfort fare.

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  • picture of roadhouse sign
    By Sherri Gordon 1 day ago

    13 Big Mistakes Everyone Makes When Eating At Texas Roadhouse

    Texas Roadhouse has become one of the top chain restaurants in the U.S. There are a few thing diners should know, however, before they order a steak.

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  • Interior of Oasis Diner with breakfast foods on table
    By Nick Pisano 1 day ago

    This Restored 1950s Diner Was Once On Indiana's Most Endangered Buildings List

    Unfortunate circumstances caused this Indiana diner to fall into disrepair, but a unique approach to fixing the structure saved it from the brink of extinction.

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  • wide shot of a Cracker Barrel exterior
    By Tia Gardner 2 days ago

    10 Rules You Need To Know For Eating At Cracker Barrel

    Packed with nostalgia and tradition, Cracker Barrel is different from other restaurants. Follow these 10 rules to make the most of your next experience.

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  • Boston skyline at dusk
    By Avery Tomaso 2 days ago

    4 Must-Try Food Stops Your First Time In Boston, According To A Local

    When exploring the food culture of a new city, having a local to guide you and provide recommendations is a dream scenario. Here are our local expert's recs.

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  • billy goat tavern entrance
    By Dennis Lee 2 days ago

    The Best Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants In Chicago

    The best kind of hole-in-the-wall restaurants are home to a relaxed atmosphere and delicious bites. Discover the best hole-in-the-walls to dine at in Chicago.

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  • Burritos with beans and rice
    By Ashlen Wilder 3 days ago

    This Mexican-Style Chain With Midwest Roots Is Expanding Quickly

    A newer Mexican-style establishment serving up creative tacos, queso-heavy appetizers, and margaritas has been quietly expanding. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Guy Fieri at
    By Scott Harris-King 4 days ago

    The Best 11 Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives Restaurants In Pennsylvania

    Guy Fieri visited plenty of casual dining spots on his popular Food Network show. Discover which diners, drive-ins, and dives stood out in Pennsylvania.

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  • Downtown Manhattan skyline
    By Austin Havens-Bowen 4 days ago

    4 Mistakes To Avoid When Eating In NYC, According To A Local

    If you're visiting NYC as a tourist, exploring the city's stellar food scene is a must, but be sure to avoid this mistakes, according to our local expert.

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  • Burritos with beans and rice
    By Ashlen Wilder 5 days ago

    This Mexican-Style Chain With Midwest Roots Is Expanding Quickly

    Taco Bell and Chipotle have some serious competition from a newer chain with a bunch of locations. If there isn't one in your area, there might be soon.

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  • Exterior of a Texas Roadhouse restaurant, with signage and Texas flag
    By Nicole Melchionda 9 days ago

    9 Ways Texas Roadhouse Beats Outback And LongHorn

    When compared to Outback and LongHorn, Texas Roadhouse is better in many ways. Here are 9 reasons why you should choose this chain for your next steak dinner.

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  • A burger served with fries and ketchup.
    By Erin Wisti 13 days ago

    The Vintage Barn-Shaped Burger Chain That Took Over America — Then Disappeared

    At one point this vintage burger chain had 400 locations going strong. Turns out there are still fans online hoping it will someday make a comeback.

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  • Server holding basket of bread rolls at Texas Roadhouse
    By Stacie Adams 14 days ago

    How Much Do Texas Roadhouse General Managers Make?

    Discover how much Texas Roadhouse general managers earn in base salary and whether their total pay is tied to how well their store performs.

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  • Gnocchi in red sauce with garnish in white dish on blue place mat
    By Avery Tomaso 14 days ago

    The Best Old-School Italian Restaurant In Boston, According To A Local

    Boston, Massachusetts has a surprisingly high number of great old-school Italian restaurants. Here's the absolute cream of the crop, according to a local.

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  • interior of a retro diner with red walls and upholstery, and chrome furniture
    By Lauren Corona 14 days ago

    11 Mistakes Everyone Makes At A Diner

    Diners may be casual, but they're not without rules. Here are some of the most common mistakes everyone makes at a diner, and how to avoid them yourself.

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  • Steaks on plate from Outback Steakhouse
    By Carlie Hoke 15 days ago

    Outback Steakhouse Rules Every Diner Should Know

    Visiting Outback Steakhouse comes with its own unspoken set of rules, each of which makes life easier for customers and employees alike.

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  • three burger sliders
    By Ceara Milligan 18 days ago

    This Fast-Growing US Burger Chain Is Now In 11 States — And Expanding

    What began as a bold idea inside a tiny orange kitchen has turned into one of the most talked-about success stories in American fast-casual dining.

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  • crab legs on tray with butter, lemon, and corn
    By Stacie Adams 18 days ago

    Once-Popular Seafood Restaurant Known For Crab Legs Down To Just 15 Locations

    Crab legs are a delicacy that never seem to go out of style, but one restaurant chain that built its business off of them is barely scraping by now.

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  • Side view of chefs preparing food in a professional kitchen.
    By Erin Wisti 19 days ago

    The Cuisine Chefs Don't Like To Order At Restaurants

    Every now and then, certain food trends will take hold of the zeitgeist, and as fleeting as they are, there's a reason why chefs avoid this particular cuisine.

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  • Park chop over rice and rice cakes with spinach at Deluxe Green Bo
    By Fletcher Huntley 20 days ago

    The Best Chinese Food On A Budget In NYC, According To A Local

    If you're in New York City and trying to find the best possible Chinese food for a night out while sticking to a budget, our local expert has you covered.

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  • country fried steak and gravy with sides
    By Nick Pisano 20 days ago

    The Lean Cut Of Beef Texas Roadhouse Uses For Its Country Fried Steak

    If you've ordered country fried steak from Texas Roadhouse, you may have wondered what cut of beef the chain uses to make this classic dish. Here's the answer.

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  • Slice of pepperoni pizza with American flag background
    By Ashlen Wilder 20 days ago

    America's First Pizza Chain Is Still Serving Pies Decades Later

    Pizza chains have been part of the U.S. casual dining scene for ages. The establishment that started the trend lives on, but you may not have heard of it.

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  • pancakes and banana with syrup
    By Scott Harris-King 20 days ago

    America's Best Hole-In-The-Wall Breakfast Restaurants In Every State

    From the down-low vibe to the shockingly good food, there's something about the best hole-in-the-wall breakfast restaurants that will keep you coming back.

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  • A Kasper's hot dog with Lay's chips and Coca Cola
    By Stephanie Maida 23 days ago

    After 95 Years, California Loses A Beloved Local Restaurant Chain

    It may have been in business for nearly an entire century, but this beloved California restaurant chain has finally closed down its last location.

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  • Elvis playing an acoustic guitar
    By Nick Pisano 27 days ago

    The Iconic Elvis-Inspired Diner In Florida That Sadly Closed Its Doors

    Elvis Presely's love of food is almost as well known as his music and films at this point. Many restaurants are themed around the King, but this one closed.

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  • fried cheese balls on a white plate and counter
    By Patterson Watkins 27 days ago

    Crispy, Cheesy, Spicy: Copycat Texas Roadhouse Rattlesnake Bites Recipe

    Recreate the crispy, cheesy, crunchy goodness of Texas Roadhouse's Rattlesnake Bites in your own kitchen with this DIY version of the all-star appetizer.

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  • Interior of an indoor shopping mall
    By Ashlen Wilder 27 days ago

    This Beloved Mall Eatery Had An Iconic Logo, Until It Got A Makeunder

    An colorful and easily recognizable logo is essential to a chain restaurant. One of the most popular had a distinct logo that it eventually changed.

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