Yes, the Heart Attack Grill really is as unhealthy as they claim and yes, people have collapsed while gorging themselves on grease-bomb burgers. Brilliant marketing, a message about the dangers of obesity, or shameless exploitation? You decide. This is the untold truth of Heart Attack Grill.
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The next thing you know, all that's left is an empty, oil-spotted red cardboard carton. Oops. What happened? In an exclusive interview with Mashed, nutritionist, chef and food writer Robin Miller explained why we find McDonald's fries so addictive.
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Burger King will begin adding lemongrass to the diets of cattle used to produce some of its beef. Evidently, lemongrass helps them release less methane while digesting the feed, and can reduce emissions by up to 33 percent.
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The cauliflower craze has picked up considerable steam in recent years, making its mark as a good-for-you "secret ingredient" in everything from cakes to pizza crusts. Now, it's showing up at Chipotle — some of their locations, anyway.
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If you're a vegan (or hang out with one), you would know that the struggle of picking a restaurant that everyone can agree on is real. And for that alone, vegans can appreciate the lengths fast food chains are going to. The latest restaurant to offer a completely animal-free option is El Pollo Loco.
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Part enchilada, part burrito — Taco Bell's Enchirito offered the best of both worlds. That is, until it was dropped from the taco titan's menu. First introduced to five establishments on a trial run in the 1960s, Taco Bell's enchilada-burrito swept the nation by 1970.
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If you're a loyal customer of Dunkin' you might already be well on your way to receiving the prestigious Dunkin' Donuts black card for enthusiasts and celebrity fans like BJ Novak, but how much thought do you put into your standing order? There are over 15,000 possible drink combinations alone.
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Nobu, the luxury restaurant chain co-owned by actor Robert de Niro, celebrity chef Nobuyuki Matsuhisa, and producer Meir Teper, received tens of millions of taxpayer dollars through the Paycheck Protection Program.
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Buffalo Wild Wings has been around nearly 40 years, and has now become so much a part of our landscape, both cultural and geographical (since there's one in practically every strip mall everywhere, right next to the Applebee's), that it's even earned its own nickname: B-Dubs.
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At first glance, White Castle's slider may seem like a hamburger shrunk down to a fun-sized version of itself, but in reality, the slider is very complex. So why exactly is this tiny burger so incredible? It turns out, there's a lot to it. Here's why White Castle's slider is so delicious.
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Beginning July 15, Starbucks says it will require customers who want to come into the shop to wear masks, and those who don't want to wear a mask are invited to order takeout instead, from the drive-thru, curbside pickup, or to have their order delivered.
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Fried chicken fast food chain Chick-fil-A has announced that they will be postponing their annual Cow Appreciation Day due to concerns over COVID-19.
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For some, summer doesn't really start until they have sipped a sweet and tart lemonade. Thanks to this new secret menu hack at Starbucks, you'll be sipping on a delicious frosty lemonade before you know it.
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While the BLT could possibly be considered the official sandwich of summer, drive-in fast food chain Sonic is ready to take it to the next level with the return of their BBLT.
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Luckily, the latest milkshake-related development from Burger King should cause far less uproar (and a lot less mess if tossed at an unsuspecting politician). This summer, the burger chain is banking on the old adage "good things come in small packages" with the release of a trio of mini milkshakes.
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Opening a franchise of an established fast-food restaurant is widely considered one of the best ways to get your feet wet in the business world. However, opening a new Wendy's location entails a rather large chunk of change.
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The love for Alfredo sauce is probably why Olive Garden is dedicating an entire menu to it, and they've made it incredibly easy to order your favorites.
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One of the best parts about going to fast food is picking up a large cup you can fill with a really refreshing beverage, especially on a hot day. If you're not into sodas, and you happen to be at Wendy's, chances are you'd be looking to order a lemonade. Maybe you should skip this drink, though.
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Healthy and fast food aren't often used in the same sentence. Even fast food salads get a bad reputation, thanks to the addition of high-fat, salty ingredients like bacon, fried chicken, cheese, cheese, and more cheese. If you're searching for an alternative, look no further: Wendy's has your back.
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Everything about Del Taco is bold. From its humble beginnings to its menu, Del Taco brings the boldest concepts and flavors to its patrons. This sentiment is the foundation and guiding principle of the franchise. When the first Del Taco opened in 1964, Ed Hackbarth and David Jameson had a bold idea.
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The Pub at Wegmans might have been a reliable place to hang out on your own after a supermarket run, or with family and friends for an after-work beer, but this week it became another restaurant casualty of the coronavirus pandemic as it was announced that all locations would permanently close.
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America's iconic, checkered-overall-wearing restaurant buddy Big Boy is being replaced by a girl named Dolly. She dates back to the 1950's and is one of Big Boy's oldest friends, often interviewing famous stars.
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You might think the best burrito money can buy will come from a Mexican restaurant. Unfortunately, your dining experience won't end with a bang for your buck but with a whimper.
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McDonald's $1 vanilla cones made a splash across North America last summer and this summer here's hoping we'll be in for the same sweet, budget-friendly treat. If you're wondering if it's worth a trip to your favorite Golden Arches to get one, Reddit has spoken.
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As much as we love fast food breakfast sandwiches, not all are created equally. Here's your guide to the best - and worst - options.
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Certain restaurant meals are rarely worth the price tag. Fortunately, there are signs we can look for to avoid being charged too much.
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When you think of healthy food, fried chicken chain Chick-fil-A is not the restaurant that springs to mind. While all fast food is not known for being particularly healthy, some patrons might be looking for something a bit less indulgent when they're perusing the menu of their favorite chain.
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