You can describe KFC in many different ways: it's crunchy, tasty, addictive, mouthwatering, flavorful. And for more than half a century, it was also "finger-lickin' good." But the coronavirus brought down the slogan we've come to associate with one of the country's favorite kinds of fried chicken.
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If you thought choosing sushi over burgers was the healthiest option for girl's night out, think again. Rice and fish might seem healthy at first glance, but when you add in salty, sugary sauces and multiple rolls, sushi is not as healthy as you may think. And a dragon roll is unthinkable.
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What sets Taco Bell apart from its fast-food competition is arguably its barrage of new spins on tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and other vaguely Mexican-inspired items. Taco Bell also cuts popular items from its menu, but the Tex-Mex giant has its reasons.
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In return for small donations, fans interact with players in the midst of a live stream, asking questions or commenting. That's what Burger King did. But instead of asking questions, it used the airspace to advertise Burger King products.
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McDonald's is spicing things up this fall. After 37 years, the crispy, golden all-white-meat Chicken McNugget is moving in a bold direction. Starting September 16, a new take on the beloved nugget will appear at participating locations across the country.
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Thankfully for honey nut fans, the geniuses over at Totally the Bomb! are giving you a whole new way to enjoy a mashup of the two breakfast staples. Yep — the latest Starbucks secret menu item is a Honey Nut Cheerios Frappuccino.
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In 2018, McDonald's announced that all its classic burgers were now being made with "no artificial preservatives, no artificial flavors and no added colors from artificial sources." Every single ingredient except the pickle.
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When a 19-year-old Chick-fil-A employee shared a menu hack on TikTok, people ate it up. But the chain fired her almost immediately, she told Insider.
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With so many coffee drinkers in the world, it would be insane for a fast food restaurant not to try and cash in on it. Subway apparently concurs. But coffee drinkers have strong opinions, and those regarding Subway are not very positive.
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Sweet and sour chicken is definitely a favorite dish at Chinese restaurants. And how could it not be? Breaded and fried chicken pieces swimming in a sweet and savory sauce sounds pretty awesome to the taste buds. But the nutritional facts may leave a bad taste in your mouth.
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At one point in time, some pretty unsavory rumors about the ingredients in Taco Bell's seasoned beef were making the rounds. Later, Taco Bell made sure to give user-friendly definitions of the ingredients. There's one ingredient in Taco Bell's beef that still has us scratching our heads.
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For some customers at Pittsburgh-area Chipotle restaurants, that old truism isn't so true any more, since change is the one thing they're not getting along with their burritos. We mean change as in money, since anyone paying for an order in cash better have the exact amount to the penny.
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Before you head out for a costly dinner of your favorite cut of steak, check this ranking to make sure your money will be well spent.
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Sushi might sound like an easy option for those who are trying to watch what they eat, but the popular dish can be surprisingly bad for you. While fish is very good for you — especially since it isn't cooked in oil, there are other components of sushi that you might easily overlook.
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Alternative milk fans, rejoice. Dunkin' has just become the first chain to launch oatmilk nationwide. In early 2020, both Dunkin' and Starbucks began testing oatmilk at select locations, but Dunkin' has won the race.
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As the end of August nears and sky-high temperatures begin to subside, Starbucks enthusiasts know that means one thing: Pumpkin Spice Latte season is on its way at the popular coffee chain. When will you finally be able to get your hands on one?
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Once viewed as a fresh, unique, and healthy option, Subway has become a stale and mismanaged brand in recent years. In fact, the numbers have continued to drop year over year since 2015, and things are only getting worse. These are the signs subway might not be around much longer.
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Starbucks has seduced us by marketing its locations as a "third place." There's work, there's home, and there's Starbucks. It has also found sneaky ways to capitalize on our visit to this home away from and work.
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Your takeout order from your neighborhood Chinese restaurant is bound to blend together at first glance. That's because your food is likely to come packaged in ubiquitous leak-proof white paper boxes.
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For about a minute there, famous New York chef Mario Batali sounded like a champion of feminism. Batali praised the women in the kitchen of his "fanciest restaurant," Del Posto. But his actions didn't match his words.
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Did Rick Wetzel start a pretzel business simply because it rhymed with his name? In an exclusive interview with Mashed, Wetzel, who also owns pizza restaurant Blaze with his wife and business partner, Elise Wetzel, cleared up this mystery once and for all.
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NPC International was once the biggest franchisee for both Pizza Hut and Wendy's. So when the company filed for bankruptcy, it was only a matter of time before we were told just how many Pizza Hut branches we would be losing, and that day has come.
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What a time for spicy chicken fans! Wendy's is celebrating the debut of their all-new Spicy Crispy Chicken Sandwich by including it as part of their 4 for $4 Meal Deal, which allows you to create your own meal
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While you might be tempted to go ahead and order a hot drink laced with warm and cozy spices even though the weather is still warm enough to make you sweat, Dairy Queen is offering up the perfect alternative this year.
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One of Jack in the Box's most celebrated burgers is the Sourdough Patty Melt, which is as deliciously simple as it sounds. Unfortunately, it lost its job filling the stomachs of customers. But all is not lost. The Sourdough Patty Melt is back for a limited time.
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Lately, whenever Taco Bell has been in the news, it seems it has something to do with their ever-shrinking menu, as one beloved item after another bites the dust. Well, this time, we're going to taco 'bout something different — a menu addition, instead!
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If you've ever worked at a fast food restaurant, or any restaurant for that matter, then chances are there are some secrets you don't want customers to know. One of those secrets might have been a dish or two that customers would be better off avoiding. Little Caesar's is no different.
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