The Truth About Restaurants' COVID-19 Surcharges
How will restaurants be able to pay their bills when their business plan is modeled on having a restaurant much fuller than half? They pass the costs along to the consumer.
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Chuck E. Cheese Might Close All Its Locations. Here's Why
Like other chain restaurants that have been brought to its knees by the pandemic and the social distancing requirements that came with it, Chuck E. Cheese's owner, CEC Entertainment, is now fighting to keep the popular children's party venue alive.
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The Real Reason IHOP Is Pulling Syrup From Tables
Thanks to the pandemic, things won't be the same as far as our favorite restaurants are concerned, and that includes IHOP.
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The Steak 'N Shake Menu Item You Can Only Get After Midnight
Everyone likes the feeling of having access to something no one else does. That's how VIP rooms and velvet ropes became so popular. Secret menus deliver a similar feeling. For those who love a big burger, and we mean big, Steak 'n Shake offers a hefty secret menu item.
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The Real Reason Restaurants Are Doing Away With Menus
With the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic behind us, restaurants and other businesses are reopening across the U.S. But this doesn't mean business as usual.
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Why Chick-Fil-A Is Under Fire For Its 'Back The Blue' Shirts
The latest controversy in which Chick-fil-A finds itself embroiled — one for which they are, in fact, being downright roasted (not to mention grilled and fried) — turns out to be manufactured, and based on false or misinterpreted information.
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How To Get $1 Soft Drinks At Burger King All June
his June, fast food restaurant Burger King will be offering a limited-time Happy Hour promotion at participating locations. From 2 pm to 5 pm daily the burger chain will sell you any size soft drink for only $1.
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Sneaky Ways Steakhouses Are Scamming You
The romanticized concept of Waygu begins with a bovine that's been spoiled rotten -- as in pampered, not actually rotten. However, the mythos surrounding luxury steak -- considered on par with caviar and truffles -- is udderly based on lies.
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Why This California Restaurant's Name Change Is So Important
Once upon a time back in the dark old days of 1957, a restaurant chain opened in Santa Barbara, California, and it came up with the name — Sambo's — by combining the first name of cofounder Sam Battistone with the first part of the last name of the other cofounder Newell Bohnett.
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The Single Most Overpriced Item On P.F. Chang's Menu
Cecilia Chiang's traditional Chinese cooking in America inspired her son to partner with Paul Fleming and open the first P.F. Chang's restaurant in 1993.
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You Should Never Get The Homestyle Chicken At Cracker Barrel. Here's Why
Cracker Barrel's Homestyle Chicken dish is so unhealthy that the restaurant might be better off if it began serving this dish less often — not on the daily.
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Why You Can't Try The New McDonald's McFlurry Everyone Is Talking About
McDonald's has a tasty new McFlurry treat that has everyone talking. But, unfortunately, you can't try it! Here's why that is.
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Here's Why You Should Never Use The Restaurant Ketchup Bottles
For health reasons, that restaurant ketchup bottle should be considered forbidden fruit. You should never use the ketchup bottle on the table at a restaurant.
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The Truth About The Dunkin' Donuts Black Card
You know you're a hardcore DD fan when when someone says, "I'm going for a run," and you automatically assume they're going for donuts, not mileage. You simply won't drink coffee that isn't Dunkin'. (Starbucks? Ew.) And you may have wondered how to score the Dunkin' Donuts Black Card.
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28 Popular Chain Breakfast Restaurants, Ranked Worst To Best
When you wake up hungry, you don't always want to cook your own eggs. These are the breakfast chains worth waking up for and a few you should pass on.
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Wendy's Responds To Twitter Backlash With A Big Donation
After a few days remaining quiet, Wendy's released a series of tweets in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. In the thread, they pledged to donate $500,000 to social justice causes, specifically to aid the youth and in education within the Black community.
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The New Popeyes Sampler Everyone Is Talking About
While past $10 boxes have focused on things like Popeyes chicken tenders, among other promotions like the $10 Bigger Box Deal, this new sampler, available at select locations, is something special.
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The Untold Truth Of Church's Chicken
From its early beginnings in the heart of Texas to popular side items and troubling urban myths, this is the story of Church's Chicken.
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The Secret To Making A Copycat Wendy's Frosty
The listed Frosty ingredients with no measurements or directions have inspired countless chefs and food bloggers to attempt to recreate an exact replica of the sweet treat at home, but it has been proven difficult to perfect.
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The Truth About Applebee's Bizarre Chat App
Are you the only person in your friend group craving Applebee's, but you don't want to eat at the restaurant by yourself? Well, you're in luck, because the American chain restaurant is now home to WhatsApplebee's, a smartphone app that allows you to anonymously chat with other Applebee's fans.
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Del Taco Secret Menu Items You Should Be Ordering
Del Taco's official secret menu might be short, but its hackable items are only limited by your imagination. Here are the Del Taco hacks you need to know.
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Why Everyone Is Talking About Cracker Barrel's New Menu Addition
Is Cracker Barrel a must-stop on every single road trip you take? If so, great news –- as long as you're not the designated driver that is.
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What You Need To Know About This Meat Donut
For those not in the know, Friday, June 5 marks the annual National Doughnut Day in the United States. While we have yet to see all the contenders for wackiest doughnut, chain restaurant Smokey Bones recently announced a submission that is so over-the-top we think it will be hard to outdo.
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This Is McDonald's Most Underrated Menu Item
McDonald's best effort at regaining any of their lost popularity came when they dropped two new chicken-based breakfast items, the McChicken Biscuit and the Chicken McGriddle. While there was some initial excitement about the latest additions to the menu, you couldn't say they launched with fanfare.
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You Should Never Drink The Water At A Restaurant. Here's Why
Unfortunately, downing that goblet of restaurant tap water may mean you're bringing home a lot more than a to-go box of your leftover fettuccine.
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KFC's New Menu Change Has Fans Seeing Red
KFC seems dedicated to shaking things up for 2020. First, a new "premium" chicken sandwich, now this: According to Business Insider, the chicken-focused chain is officially swapping out its iconic potato wedges for the new Secret Recipe Fries in all U.S. locations.
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The Real Reason These McDonald's Want To Keep A Reduced Menu
McDonald's announced that locations nationwide would not only be suspending the all-day breakfast, but also operating with a reduced menu, dropping items such as salads, grilled chicken sandwiches, and chicken tenders. Some franchise owners, though, want to make these changes permanent.
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