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  • Applebee's Riblet Platter with french fries and coleslaw

    The Popular Chain That's Bringing Back Its Iconic 'All-You-Can-Eat' Deal

    Foodies are tightening their belts when it comes to eating out, and one casual dining chain is answering that call by bringing back its All You Can Eat deal.

    By Cara J Suppa 4 days ago Read More
  • Panera's Lobster Mac & Cheese and Lobster Roll.

    Panera Is Bringing Back 2 Customer-Favorite, Seasonal Menu Items: The Lobster Roll And Lobster Mac & Cheese

    Panera is kicking off summer in the Northeast with the return of 2 luxurious fan favorites: the Lobster Roll and Lobster Mac & Cheese.

    By Lili Kim 4 days ago Read More
  • A half roasted chicken covered with peri peri sauce sits next to a side of spiced rice from Nando's

    The UK's Most Popular Fast Food Chicken Chain You Only Find In 5 US States

    If you think U.K. and fast casual chicken, there is bound to be one restaurant that stands out above the rest. The funny thing is: It's from another country.

    By Chala June 6 days ago Read More
  • Texas Roadhouse restaurant sign lit up

    Texas Roadhouse Tips, Tricks, And Hacks Every Fan Should Know

    So you're a Texas Roadhouse fan and want to know about some tips for getting the most bang for your buck. We've got some excellent hacks worth knowing about.

    By Drew Mortier 8 days ago Read More
  • A slice of cheese pizza being taken from the whole pie.

    The US State That Eats The Most Pizza By Volume Isn't New York Or New Jersey

    When it comes to eating pizza by sheer volume, one midwestern state beat out pizza-loving giants like New York and New Jersey for the top spot.

    By Jennifer Waldera 9 days ago Read More
  • Pope Leo XIV smiles and waves with a red velvet curtain behind him

    The Chicago Chain That Gave Pope Leo A Tasty Tribute On Its Menu

    The newly elected head of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV, is from Chicago -- and one Windy City-based restaurant chain is celebrating in a big way.

    By Cara J Suppa 11 days ago Read More
  • A diner dips loaded fries into Texas Roadhouse ranch dressing

    Texas Roadhouse Just Dropped Ready-To-Eat Dips: Here's The One Store Where You Can Buy Them

    Texas Roadhouse lovers rejoice! You can now buy three of the restaurant's dips, each based on a popular appetizer, in one specific grocery store.

    By Cara J Suppa 12 days ago Read More
  • Slice of chicken pot pie

    Best And Worst Chain Restaurant Chicken Pot Pies, According To Reviews

    The ultimate comfort food, chicken pot pie is hard to beat. But if you don't feel like cooking it yourself, which chain restaurants are serving up the best?

    By Dani Zoeller 16 days ago Read More
  • a variety of fast casual foods including burgers and salad bowls

    Fast Food Vs Fast Casual: Here's The Clear Difference You'll See Right When You Walk In The Door

    In the world of quick eats, fast food and fast casual restaurants reign supreme, but what is the actual difference between these two types of establishments?

    By Chala June 25 days ago Read More
  • Pile of extra crispy french fries

    The Popular Wing Chain That Uses Beef Tallow For Delicious, Crispy Fries

    Wings are the name of the game at this fast casual restaurant, but that's not all the chain does. In fact, its fries are famous thanks to being fried in tallow.

    By Katie Moore 28 days ago Read More
  • A variety of pizzas wait to be served up at a pizza buffet restaurant

    The Nostalgic Pizza Buffet Chain That's Been Making A Comeback

    All-you-can-eat pizza is coming back in a big way -- after a battle with bankruptcy, this popular fast casual pizza chain is slowly making a triumphant return.

    By Cara J Suppa 29 days ago Read More
  • A retro diner with booths and tables is bathed in early or late sunlight

    The Restaurant Chain That Ruled The '60s And '70s: Now Defunct, But Never Forgotten

    If you went on a road trip during the 60s, 70s, or even the 80s, you probably saw these iconic orange-roofed restaurant-hotel combos that have since vanished.

    By Cara J Suppa 1 month ago Read More
  • Red Robin's new line-up of menu items, including a new burger, nachos, two drinks, and a milkshake

    The Burger Chain That's Taking A Page From Red Lobster's Playbook With A New Bottomless Deal

    Fans of the "All-you-can-eat" dining model will be eating good in the month of May -- If Red Lobster can do it, so can this competing fast casual burger chain.

    By Cara J Suppa 1 month ago Read More
  • Chili's new Big QP burger, pictured alongside fries, a drink, and bottomless chips and salsa

    The Casual Restaurant Chain That Just Debuted A Cheaper Quarter Pounder-Inspired Burger

    McDonald's may be home to the Quarter-Pounder burger, but this popular casual dining spot has dropped its own version, meant to poke fun at the fast food chain.

    By Cami Cox 1 month ago Read More
  • Various flavors of ice cream in cups are surrounded by berries and empty ice cream cones

    The Retro New Hampshire Fried Chicken Restaurant That Has 35 Types Of Ice Cream

    It is expected to find side dishes like french fries alongside fried chicken, but one restaurant offers customers 35 types of ice cream alongside famous tenders

    By Cami Cox 1 month ago Read More
  • Several bowls of Olive Garden soup options on a wooden table

    Are Olive Garden Soups Made Fresh In-House?

    There's no denying that Olive Garden's soup choices are delicious, but the question remains: Does the popular restaurant chain make its soups in-house?

    By Erin Metz 1 month ago Read More
  • Three disposable bowls of pasta, featuring spaghetti, fettuccini alfredo, and ziti sit on a table next to a to-go bag

    The Olive Garden Menu Item Reddit Thinks Is The Best One For First-Timers

    Olive Garden has a massive menu, and it can be intimidating for first-timers deciding what to order. However, Reddit takes the guess work out of the equation.

    By Simone Paget 1 month ago Read More
  • Steak on a wooden serving board with salt and spices

    The Steakhouse Chain That Just Passed Olive Garden As America's Most Popular Casual Restaurant

    Unfortunately, 2024 was a tough year for many eateries, but this steakhouse chain just passed Olive Garden as America's most popular casual restaurant.

    By Jack Rose 2 months ago Read More
  • Bubba's Boneless Rib Steaks in black container

    Bubba's Boneless Ribs: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    Al "Bubba" Baker is a former NFL player turned barbecue king with this line of boneless ribs. But after appearing on "Shark Tank," things took a sharp turn.

    By Jennifer Mathews 2 months ago Read More
  • A chicken sandwich and curly fries on a plate with Hooters branded parchment paper

    Despite Bankruptcy, Hooters May Not Go Away Anytime Soon. Here's How The Chain Plans On Sticking Around

    News that Hooters is in financial trouble may not be surprising, but shockingly, the company has no plans to close any locations or halt operations.

    By Cara J Suppa 2 months ago Read More
  • A restaurant server holds a dessert plate with 'Happy Birthday' written in chocolate syrup

    Here's Why Chain Restaurants Weren't Allowed To Sing Happy Birthday To You Until Recently

    If you've celebrated a birthday at your favorite restaurant, odds are the staff didn't sing you the Happy Birthday song you know and love -- for legal reasons.

    By Richard DiCicco 2 months ago Read More
  • Anonymous diners eat burgers and enjoy cocktails in a restaurant

    A Nationwide Gastrobar Chain Has Filed For Bankruptcy And Is Already Closing Locations

    News that your favorite eatery filed for bankruptcy is never good -- and for one nationwide gastrobar, it seems that many locations are already closing doors.

    By Cara J Suppa 2 months ago Read More
  • Subway sandwich wrapped in packaging

    Subway's Latest $5 Footlong Treat Has Customers Calling Out The Chain

    Subway's latest promotional item to grace menus has left fans unimpressed and underwhelmed -- reviews claim this new Footlong side may not be worth your time.

    By Cami Cox 2 months ago Read More
  • Chick-fil-A containers and beverages on brown background.

    When Does Chick-Fil-A Stop Serving Breakfast And Can You Sneak In An Order After?

    If you are craving breakfast from Chick-fil-A, you'll want to check the clock -- the early morning menu is only offered to customers for a limited time each day

    By Lili Kim 2 months ago Read More
  • A few people wait in line at a brightly lit Five Guys counter

    Why Is Five Guys More Expensive Than Other Fast Food Chains?

    Five Guys is notorious for its expensive prices, but why is that? What about the company justifies charging nearly twice as much as other burger joints?

    By Cara J Suppa 2 months ago Read More
  • A group of cooked breadsticks topped with herbs sit in a white napkin

    A Popular Chain Restaurant's Breadsticks Have A Store-Bought Dupe Worth Trying

    Breadsticks are always a good idea. When you want to enjoy the appetizer from the comfort of home, be sure to stock up on this superior store-bought dupe.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 2 months ago Read More
  • A plain, perfect-looking hot dog sits on a brown wrapper against a white granite background

    The Overlooked Food Court Where Hot Dogs Are Cheaper Than Costco (And Sold In Bulk)

    When it comes to cheap hot dogs, Costco's food court likely comes to mind. But there is another store that offers even lower prices on the food court staple.

    By Cara J Suppa 2 months ago Read More
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