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  • Portland's Old Town sign at dusk
    By Garrett Palm 1 hour ago

    My Favorite Dessert Spot Has The Best Old Portland Atmosphere

    Dessert cafes are plentiful in Portland, Oregon's food scene, but one (literally) hidden gem was doing its thing long before the trendy shops moved in.

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  • A Jersey Mike's sub and sides with a napkin, drink, and bag of Miss Vickie's chips
    By Jennifer Waldera 3 hours ago

    4 Best New Jersey Mike's Sandwiches Of 2026 So Far

    In 2026, Jersey Mike's released a couple of awesome new sandwiches and a money-saving meal deal, but one fan-created sandwich has people talking, too.

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  • Red Panda Express takeout boxes
    By Jessica Riggio 5 hours ago

    One Of The Best New Fast Food Items Of 2026 Brought Serious Heat To Panda Express

    Heat seekers ventured beyond the iconic orange chicken at Panda Express with this fiery collaboration. Here's what folks thought about the seriously spicy dish.

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  • Person dressed as ghost eating burger.
    By Steven Luna 7 hours ago

    The Strangest Halloween Items To Hit Fast Food Menus

    Fom sweet and seductive to flavorful and fearsome, here are some of the most spine-chilling creations and concoctions to haunt fast food menus for Halloween.

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  • Hardee's branding on two cups
    By Jessica Riggio 7 hours ago

    One Of The Best New Fast Food Cheeseburgers Of 2026 Came From Hardee's

    Hardee's made one of 2026's best fast food cheeseburgers. It was hearty, filling, and absolutely delicious, and best of all, it had two kinds of beef.

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  • McDonald's egg McMuffin on yellow wrapper.
    By Taryn Pire 1 day ago

    Not Fried: Here's How McMuffin Eggs Are Actually Prepared

    To make its fan-favorite McMuffin, you might expect McDonald's to crack an egg directly onto the griddle, but the chain uses a different preparation.

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  • Hand putting cheese burger into a microwave
    By Emma Patterson 1 day ago

    10 Restaurant Chains That Actually Microwave Their Food

    Microwaves are a handy tool in the kitchen, but it's still surprising to discover that some go-to restaurant chains are using them as a shortcut.

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  • Two chicken sandwiches on wooden board
    By Sinéad Cranna 1 day ago

    KFC Vs Chick-Fil-A: Which Chain Has The Higher-Quality Chicken Sandwich?

    Chicken sandwiches are so popular that fast food chains like Chick-fil-A made them the centerpiece of the menu. This is how KFC's version stacks up to that one.

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  • biscuits and gravy. on white plate
    By Stacie Adams 2 days ago

    The Worst Chain Restaurant Biscuits And Gravy Come From A Classic Breakfast Chain

    You might expect a restaurant that specializes in breakfast dishes to nail biscuits and gravy. However, this chain's version created aversion in some customers.

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  • A meal at Burger King with a double burger, fries, and beverage.
    By Stacie Adams 2 days ago

    3 Best New Hamburgers From Burger King In 2026

    Burger King is back on the rise thanks to loads of recent improvements, including a handful of limited-time burgers available for the first time in 2026.

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  • The exterior of a Whataburger
    By Nicole Melchionda 2 days ago

    14 Things To Know Before Making Your First Whataburger Run

    The number of fast food chains serving up quality burgers has skyrocketed. When visiting one, it can be helpful to get insider knowledge about what to order.

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  • Closeup of breakfast sandwiches on wooden board
    By Taryn Pire 2 days ago

    The Hands-Down Worst Burger King Breakfast Sandwich Has A Meat Problem

    Customers are divided over Burger King's breakfast menu, and during one of our own taste tests of its sandwiches, we found this one to be the worst.

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  • Assorted fast food breakfast items on a counter.
    By Taryn Pire 2 days ago

    Consumer Reports' Highest-Rated Fast Food Breakfast Item Isn't From McDonald's Or Wendy's

    McDonald's is a pioneer of fast food breakfast, and Wendy's also has a morning meal fanbase, but this chain's a.m. menu impressed Consumer Reports more.

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  • A platter of various burgers with cheese, lettuce, and tomato toppings wrapped in paper
    By Stephanie Maida 3 days ago

    The Fast Food Burger Chain That Gives You Plenty Of Beef For An Affordable Price

    Burgers are the foundation of American fast food culture, which makes for some meaty competition. This is where you’ll get some of the most beef for your buck.

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  • Six enchiladas smothered in red sauce and queso fresco on a terra-cotta-colored platter
    By Julie Blume Benedict 3 days ago

    Where To Find The Best Enchiladas In Your State

    We scoured restaurants all across the country — from holes-in-the-walls to fancy date-night spots — and found the highest-rated enchilada in each state.

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  • Pot roast sandwich
    By Taryn Pire 3 days ago

    Request These Toppings To Upgrade Culver's Pot Roast Sandwich

    Culver's pot roast sandwich is the dark horse you're missing on its menu. These upgrades make it magical, while some of Culver's toppings just don't belong.

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  • Cheeseburger with pickles, tomatoes, lettuce and onion from Buffalo Wild Wings
    By Taryn Pire 4 days ago

    The Popular Chicken Restaurant That Sells Fan-Favorite Burgers

    Some poultry-focused chains like Chick-fil-A proudly push chicken over beef. However, at this chain, burgers are among the brightest menu highlights.

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  • Culver's sandwich on a bun
    By Nick Pisano 4 days ago

    Not A Chicken Sandwich Or Burger: One Of Culver's Most Underrated Items Is A Midwest Favorite

    This underrated sandwich from Culver's takes inspiration from a Midwest classic. Will you like it better than the ButterBurger or a chicken sandwich?

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  • Permanent closure sign hanging on glass door
    By Lauren Ward 4 days ago

    The Most Unexpected Chain Restaurant Closures To Happen In 2026

    The food industry is notoriously fickle, and maintaining a successful business can be a challenge. Many eateries have succumbed to market challenges recently.

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  • A closeup of Culver's battered fried pork corn dog
    By Stephanie Maida 4 days ago

    What Kind Of Meat Does Culver's Use For Its Corn Dogs?

    Culver's corn dogs might not hog the spotlight, but they shine in their own right. Part of what makes them tasty is the mild meat that the chain uses.

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  • burgers fries and drinks from McDonald's
    By Steven Luna 4 days ago

    Fast Food Extras That Aren't Worth The Money

    From paying for extra sauces to doling out too much for bacon, here are some of the most expensive fast food add-ons that aren't worth your money.

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  • Culver's menu items in wrappers and containers including soup, onion rings, and a chicken sandwich
    By Liana Minassian 4 days ago

    The Underrated Culver's Menu Item That's Perfect For Cooler Weather

    Culver's may be best known for its cheese curds, and this underrated and well-loved side dish would pair great with those crunchy bites of fried cheese.

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  • Firehouse Subs and Jersey Mike's sandwiches on kitchen counter
    By Andrea Carlo 5 days ago

    Who Makes The Better-Value Italian Sub: Jersey Mike's Or Firehouse?

    When it comes to an Italian sub, you might be fairly picky about how it's made. This could lead you to wonder which sub chain makes the better-value Italian.

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  • Culver's sandwich and Concrete Mixer
    By Stephanie Maida 5 days ago

    One Of The Best New Fast Food Cheeseburgers Of 2026 Is From Culver's

    A Wisconsin icon like Culver's is bound to have plenty of cheesy tricks in its culinary arsenal. In 2026, it impressed fans with a new take on a popular item.

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  • Nine Jack in the Box breakfast sandwiches stacked in a pile
    By Sam Skopp 5 days ago

    9 Jack In The Box Breakfast Sandwiches, Ranked From Worst To Best

    The breakfast menu at Jack in the Box is available all day, but which sandwich option is the best? We tried and tasted a selection to find out.

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  • Jalapeño Queso Bacon Double Cheeseburger with french fries and soda from A&W
    By Jessica Riggio 5 days ago

    One Of The Best New Fast Food Cheeseburgers Of 2026 Brought The Heat

    Jalapeños and queso made this monster burger a huge hit with customers. Though it was available for a limited time, it was one of the best burgers of 2026.

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  • Side-by-side images of Outback Steakhouse's Bloomin' Onion and Texas Roadhouse's Cactus Blossom
    By Taryn Pire 5 days ago

    Texas Roadhouse Cactus Blossom Vs Outback Steakhouse Bloomin' Onion: Which Has The Better Value?

    We taste-tested the Texas Roadhouse Cactus Blossom and the Outback Steakhouse Bloomin' Onion, and the winner was clear. Which one has better value?

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