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  • To-go McCafe cup full of beans, surrounded by coffee beans in front of a croissant
    By Sean Pagnotti 16 days ago

    What Kind Of Beans Does McDonald's Use For Coffee?

    McDonald's spent the better part of the 21st century curating its successful McCafé menu, but what kind of beans are behind the chain's coffee drinks?

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  • Employee at fast food restaurant hands a customer their order in the drive thru
    By Stacie Adams 17 days ago

    The Major Fast Food Chain That Uses Freshwater Fish In A Sandwich

    Breaded fish sandwiches are sold in several fast food restaurants, and most stick to a similar format. One chain flips the script by using a regional delicacy.

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  • Person building a submarine sandwich with ham, tomatoes, cheese, and lettuce.
    By Andy Hume 19 days ago

    The Popular Sandwich Chain That Isn't Hitting Like It Used To

    This sandwich chain may have a steady following, but some customers believe it's changing for the worse and suspect that high-level decisions are to blame.

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  • Person holding takeout box with McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich
    By Stacie Adams 19 days ago

    Why Doesn't McDonald's Center The Cheese On Its Filet-O-Fish?

    The half-slice of cheese on McDonald's Filet-O-Fish may induce eye rolls from customers, especially when it's crookedly placed on the bun. This might be why.

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  • Michael B. Jordan smiling for cameras while holding his Oscar at the 2026 Academy Awards
    By Stacie Adams 20 days ago

    The Popular Burger Chain Where Michael B Jordan Celebrated His Oscar Win

    Michael B. Jordan cemented his place in Hollywood history when he took home the Best Actor Oscar at the 98th Academy Awards. The "Sinners" star celebrated here.

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  • Person holding McDonald's burger.
    By Stacie Adams 20 days ago

    How Are McDonald's Big Mac & Big Arch Sauces Different?

    The Big Arch may be having a viral moment for all the wrong reasons, but what does the burger actually taste like? The sauce is an important part.

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  • three colorful tacos on plate
    By Michelle Bottalico 20 days ago

    Copycat Taco Bell Spicy Potato Soft Taco Recipe

    Enjoy all the savory, spicy, spud-y goodness of a Taco Bell spicy potato soft taco right at home with this easy-to-make copycat recipe.

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  • Arby's mobile app on phone in front of Arby's drive-thru screen
    By Sam Schroeder 20 days ago

    What Fish Is Arby's Crispy Fish Sandwich Actually Made With?

    Arby's crispy fish sandwich is strictly seasonal, so some customers may be unfamiliar with the type of seafood used to make it. We've got the answer here!

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  • Actress and producer Margot Robbie waving at the camera
    By Steven Luna 20 days ago

    Before The Red Carpet: 16 Celebrities Who Worked At Fast Food Restaurants

    There are plenty of famous singers, musicians, and movie stars whose working lives started with that humblest of first jobs: the fast food worker.

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  • Kristen Kish smiling at an event.
    By Taryn Pire 21 days ago

    The Fast Food Spot That Top Chef Host Kristen Kish Adores

    Kristen Kish is a renowned chef, restaurateur, cookbook author, and TV personality. She knows her food, but she's not immune to the drive-thru's siren song.

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  • Double fillet fish sandwich on wooden board
    By Greta Pano 22 days ago

    4 Fried Chicken Chains That Also Sell Fish Sandwiches

    If stopping by a fast food chicken joint for a fish sandwich wasn't your first thought, maybe it should be. Several chains sell them, but there are limitations.

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  • Ozzy Osbourne smiling with his hands extended outward
    By Taryn Pire 22 days ago

    The Fast Food Burritos Ozzy Osbourne Ate 2 Of Nearly Every Day

    "The Osbournes" was an early 2000s reality show centered around rocker Ozzy and his family. It also revealed that the singer was obsessed with these burritos.

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  • KFC tenders with potato wedges and drink and Popeyes tenders with sauces

    Who Has Better Better Fried Chicken Tenders? KFC Or Popeyes

    KFC and Popeyes are two giants of the fast-food chicken scene, but which one offers the better tenders? We dive in and take a bite to settle the score.

    By Sam Skopp 22 days ago Read More
  • Three cartons of McDonald's french fries on tray with other food and beverages
    By Stacie Adams 23 days ago

    Why Does McDonald's Salt Its Fries But Not Its Hash Browns?

    Two potato products at McDonald's get different treatment at the fast food chain. Here's why the restaurant's fries are salted but its hash browns are not.

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  • Happy friends eating at an '80s-style diner together.
    By Ashlen Wilder 24 days ago

    Popular In The '80s, These 4 Once-Struggling Restaurant Chains Are Making Comebacks

    Restaurant brands that embrace their heritage are finding renewed success, and these chains popular in the 1980s are now poised for a similar resurgence.

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  • Culver's burger in cardboard tray
    By Jake Vigliotti 24 days ago

    Culver's Facts You'll Wish You Knew Sooner

    What's going on with Culver's and how did it become one of the fastest growing quick serve joints? Here's what you need to know about Culver's.

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  • Assorted McDonald's breakfast items on tray.
    By Fiona Taylor 25 days ago

    The Fancy McDonald's Breakfast Item You've Probably Forgotten About

    You may think you know McDonald's breakfast menu inside and out, but we're willing to bet you've probably forgotten about this sandwich from 2001.

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  • Selection of Popeyes fried sandwiches in buns
    By Stephanie Maida 25 days ago

    The Discontinued Popeyes Sandwich We Miss During Lent

    Given its Louisiana roots, it's no surprise that Popeyes once served a sandwich iconic to the Pelican State, alongside its signature fried chicken.

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  • McDonald's Big Mac in box.
    By Fiona Taylor 26 days ago

    Who's Behind The Famous Buns On McDonald's Burgers?

    McDonald's is a master of consistency, and what would its hamburgers be without their buns? Here's how McDonald's sources this fast food staple.

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  • A Jollibee combo meal pairing Chickenjoy with Filipino-style Jolly Spaghetti.
    By Marco Sumayao 26 days ago

    The International Chicken Chain That's Expanding Across The US

    Multiple chicken chains are looking to expand their footprint in 2026, but one in particular has its eyes set on widening its reach in the United States.

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  • Chick-fil-A fries and sauces
    By Greta Pano 26 days ago

    Why Chick-Fil-A Fries May Taste A Little Different Lately

    Fans weren’t thrilled when Chick-fil-A changed its waffle fries recipe, but it looks like the fast food chain may have gone back to the original version.

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  • Culver's discontinued menu items
    By Lydia Orendain 26 days ago

    Fried Chicken And 15 Other Items That Disappeared From The Culver's Menu

    Culver's has a dedicated fan base who flock to the chain for its butterburgers. But over the years, other food items have come and gone from the menu.

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  • Hand holding a plastic cup of Coke in front of McDonald's storefront during daytime
    By Stacie Adams 27 days ago

    The Best Fast Food Coke Doesn't Come From McDonald's — It Comes From Another Burger Chain

    You may have heard that McDonald's is the best of the best when it comes to fast food Coke, but we think another burger chain might just be better.

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  • Culver's fish sandwich with Concrete Mixer
    By Sam Schroeder 28 days ago

    Where Does Culver's Source Its Cod From?

    Culver's may be a burger place, but its cod dinners and sandwiches are delicious. You may be wondering where Culver's sources this tasty protein from.

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  • Four Subway foot longs on a table with a beverage cup in the background.
    By Andy Hume 28 days ago

    The Wallpaper And Smell — What Customers Remember Most About Old-School Subways

    The Subway chain has gone through many changes in appearance over the years. Customers fondly remember the old wallpaper designs and the smell.

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  • David Chang smiling
    By Brynna Standen 29 days ago

    How David Chang Turns Popeyes Biscuits Into A Fancy Treat

    With his skill and resources, David Chang could probably upgrade Popeyes biscuits in a million different ways, but he goes with this salty delicacy.

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  • Burrito in foil on a table
    By Toby Arguello 29 days ago

    This Is Hands Down The Worst Mexican-Style Fast Food Chain

    The worst Mexican-style fast food chain in America has been plagued with food safety issues. Plus, customers aren't happy about its extra charges.

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