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  • A young John Wayne wearing a cocked cowboy hat

    John Wayne Ate Steak At This Restaurant So Often That A Table Was Named After Him

    Directly across from John Wayne Airport resides a small, easily overlooked steakhouse that just happened to be one of the Duke's favorite haunts.

    By Audrey Freedman 1 day ago Read More
  • Enchiladas, chips, guac, and sides served at Chuy's

    Olive Garden's Sister Restaurant Is Perfect For Tex-Mex Lovers

    Most people associate Olive Garden with cozy ambiance and comforting pasta, but did you know it has a sister restaurant that's a haven for Tex-Mex fans?

    By Nikita Ephanov 3 days ago Read More
  • A person holds a plate of food from a buffet

    Boston Is Home To This Unique All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Spread

    If you want to enjoy a well-reviewed all-you-can-eat buffet that is also like a Japanese hibachi grill, you need to head to Boston and eat here.

    By Cara J Suppa 3 days ago Read More
  • A full breakfast from Waffle House includes scrambled eggs, bacon, toast, and hashbrowns.

    How To Make Perfect Diner Scrambled Eggs Like Waffle House

    Waffle House may have the word "waffles" in its name, but its eggs are what people love more than just about anything else. Here's how to make them.

    By Nikita Ephanov 3 days ago Read More
  • Steak and shrimp meal with bread rolls served at Texas Roadhouse

    Request This Texas Roadhouse Sauce For An Elevated Steak

    You can absolutely have an elevated meal at Texas Roadhouse. Start by asking to hand-select the steak you want, and then order it with this ultra-savory sauce.

    By Alba Caraceni 4 days ago Read More
  • Inside a Texas Roadhouse restaurant

    The Texas Roadhouse Menu Item Change That Led To A Customer Petition

    Sure, Texas Roadhouse is known for its supreme steak, but when the chain made a change to this particular item, it caused distress among diners.

    By Jennifer Waldera 7 days ago Read More
  • Texas Roadhouse interior showing people sitting at bar and in booths

    The Perfect Candle For The Texas Roadhouse Fan In Your Life

    If you know (or are) someone who loves anything to do with Texas Roadhouse (who doesn't?), then you absolutely need to get this themed scented candle.

    By Alba Caraceni 8 days ago Read More
  • A variety of different raw steaks.

    The High-Quality Beef You Should Order At Texas Roadhouse

    No surprise that Texas Roadhouse is known for its steaks, but there's one particularly high-quality cut of beef you should order at least once.

    By Max Dean 9 days ago Read More
  • Customers at a Costco food court

    This Shoe Store Has A Food Court Reminiscent Of Costco's

    Imitation is the ultimate success story. Taking a page from the Costco playbook, one major footwear brand has launched its own warehouse-style food court.

    By Alba Caraceni 10 days ago Read More
  • A buffet tray of fried chicken with tongs balanced on the tray

    The Fast Food Chicken Chain That Used To Have A Buffet

    Diners once enjoyed all-you-can-eat buffets at select locations of this famous chicken chain, offering a limitless spread of their favorite menu items.

    By Cami Cox 12 days ago Read More
  • Hands hold a Culver's ButterBurger above a food tray containing cheese curds, sauce, and a drink

    The Big Changes Coming To Culver's In 2026

    Culver's launches new, often limited addition items every single year. This is what we at Food Republic know is coming to us in 2026 from Culver's.

    By Cami Cox 12 days ago Read More
  • interior of Katz deli

    How Much The Most Expensive Sandwich At Katz's Delicatessen Costs

    Katz's Delicatessen is probably the most iconic deli in the country, and while you won't be paying kosher prices, you can expect to still pay a pretty penny.

    By Nikita Ephanov 13 days ago Read More
  • A plate of eggs and bacon served at a diner

    This Breakfast Chain Has Had The Same Logo Since The '60s

    While many industry giants periodically change up logo designs, this beloved breakfast chain has impressively employed its aesthetic logo since 1969.

    By Nikita Ephanov 13 days ago Read More
  • A line of Bubba's Texas Burger Shack cheeseburgers

    The Iconic Houston Burger Joint That's Hidden Under A Highway

    Obscured by a literal highway and difficult to access, this iconic burger joint remains a destination for Houstonians who love its legendary food.

    By Cami Cox 14 days ago Read More
  • Deli counter showing cold cuts, cheeses, and olives in a glass-front case

    The Old-School Italian Deli That's Been An LA Staple For Over 70 Years

    Los Angeles is a foodie mecca, with restaurants, cafes, and delis from cultures across the globe, but this one old-school Italian deli is a true staple.

    By Alba Caraceni 15 days ago Read More
  • LongHorn Steakhouse storefront.

    10 Longhorn Steakhouse Dining Rules That Everyone Should Follow

    Eating out can be expensive and getting the most out of the experience is crucial. Learning some basic tips and tricks for maximizing a meal is key.

    By Sophie Morelli 16 days ago Read More
  • Ribs with BBQ beans, cucumber salad, and cornbread at Smokin' Joe's Barbecue

    This Small BBQ Joint Near A Utah Freeway Exit Is Doing It Right

    From mouthwatering sandwiches to succulent meats, smoky sauces, and creamy queso, this barbecue joint near a Utah freeway exit truly has it all.

    By Cami Cox 16 days ago Read More
  • Elvis with his arms folded

    Elvis Used To Sneak Into This Memphis BBQ Restaurant After Hours

    Elvis is known as much for his taste in Southern classic food as he is for his soulful voice and music, so it's little surprise he loved this Memphis eatery.

    By Nikita Ephanov 17 days ago Read More
  • A hand holding a Chili's to-go cup in front of various Chili's menu items

    The Classic Chili's Comfort Food Reddit Wants Back On The Menu

    Chili's is no stranger to letting go of underperforming dishes, like any restaurant, but this comforting one has Reddit clamoring to bring it back.

    By Food Republic Staff 18 days ago Read More
  • Waffle House mug with coffee surrounded by waffles, egg dishes, and bacon

    Where Does Waffle House Source Its Coffee And Can You Buy It Online?

    According to the chain itself, Waffle House brews 58 million cups of coffee each year, all of it sourced from the same Alabama-based company.

    By Alba Caraceni 18 days ago Read More
  • Tacos on a plate with rice and beans

    The Oldest Family-Owned Mexican Restaurant In The States Is Still Serving Food

    The oldest consecutively family-owned restaurant in the United States is still serving up food, and it may have been the place that invented the chimichanga.

    By Cara J Suppa 19 days ago Read More
  • Smiling Marcus Samuelsson in a hat

    Head To This Restaurant For Marcus Samuelsson's 'Biggest And Best Fried Fish Sandwich' He's Ever Eaten

    This takeout- and cash-only institution is famous for its fried fish sandwich, a local staple that earned Marcus Samuelsson’s stamp of approval.

    By Alba Caraceni 21 days ago Read More
  • A steak and broccoli sit on a black plate with a fork

    For The Tastiest Broccoli, Use LongHorn Steakhouse's Method

    If you love steamed broccoli, but you want to make it the tastiest it's ever been, then you need to follow LongHorn Steakhouse's method of cooking.

    By Cami Cox 21 days ago Read More
  • A picture of John Lennon at a rally in Hyde Park

    John Lennon's Last Meal Was This Iconic Sandwich In NYC

    According to a book documenting the final meals of historical figures, John Lennon’s last supper was an iconic sandwich from a now-shuttered NYC restaurant.

    By Jack Rose 21 days ago Read More
  • Bruce Springsteen smiling at an event

    Bruce Springsteen's Go-To New Jersey Diner Is A Nostalgic Hole-In-The-Wall

    Bruce Springsteen still visits this nostalgic hole-in-the-wall diner that's been serving breakfasts and lunches in Freehold, New Jersey since 1947.

    By Cara J Suppa 21 days ago Read More
  • Street-style tacos served on a table

    This North Carolina Mexican Restaurant Serves Food In An Unlikely Place

    Set up at the junction of Main Street and East Washington in Lillington, North Carolina, this uniquely configured Mexican restaurant is hard to miss.

    By Cara J Suppa 22 days ago Read More
  • Turkey sub with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and mayo.

    The 7 Best Grocery Store Deli Subs, According To Reviews

    When you're on the go, grocery store subs are an easy option for a quick meal. But not all subs are created equal. Which ones are actually worth buying?

    By Nick Bythrow 22 days ago Read More
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