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  • Various meat and vegetarian sandwiches on display

    The Unique Sandwich People Miss After Leaving Chicago

    Sure, maybe you've heard of the famous Italian beef, but if you've visited Chicago and have left without sampling this other iconic sarnie, you're missing out.

    By Food Republic Staff 12 hours 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 14 hours ago Read More
  • A 1950s-era housewife talks on the telephone in a retro kitchen

    What Kitchens Actually Looked Like In The 1950s

    In the 1950s, kitchens across the country had a new, unique look that had similar, recurring themes. Here's what these kitchens really looked like.

    By Cami Cox 19 hours ago Read More
  • A meaty pizza from Pizza King sits on a cardboard liner

    The Pizza Restaurant That Has Built A Small Empire In Indiana

    If you're from Indiana, you already know the pizza empire that spans the state, but you might not realize the reason behind why the menu differs by location.

    By Cara J Suppa 21 hours ago Read More
  • A variety of different fruits and vegetables.

    The Retro Veggie That Dominated Before Spinach Was King

    There are plenty of foods that have fallen by the wayside, including this one retro, spinach-like veggie that people cultivated and ate for centuries.

    By Max Dean 22 hours ago Read More
  • Customers wait in line at a Costco food court

    Why Costco's Food Court Roast Beef Sandwich Disappeared From The Menu, According To Reddit

    Costco never explained why it pulled the roast beef sandwich from its food court, but that hasn't stopped Redditors from offering their own theories.

    By Cara J Suppa 2 days ago Read More
  • The interior of the Madonna Inn's restaurant

    This Pink Cake Is The Reason People Still Talk About California's Madonna Inn

    The continued popularity of this pink cake has kept the Madonna Inn on the map for decades, and even celebrities can't get enough of the sweet confection.

    By Cami Cox 2 days ago Read More
  • A variety of Italian dishes served at Tufano's

    The Chicago-Based Italian Restaurant That's Been In The Family Since 1930

    One family-run Chicago institution has stood the test of time since 1930 by focusing its efforts on perfecting a handful of truly standout Italian dishes.

    By Cara J Suppa 2 days ago Read More
  • bartender pouring lager

    Taverns Vs Bars: The Difference You Need To Know Before Your First Sip

    Taverns, bars, both places are establishments where you can get drinks with friends, but that might be where their similarities end. Here's how they differ.

    By Nikita Ephanov 2 days ago Read More
  • Boxes of Betty Crocker cake mixes and frosting tubs on supermarket shelves

    The Once-Beloved Betty Crocker Cake Mix That's Virtually Impossible To Find Now

    Betty Crocker makes a popular cake mix because the brand delivers reliable results, but this one highly-prized flavor is incredibly hard to come by.

    By Alba Caraceni 2 days ago Read More
  • Bowl of garnished tomato soup served with a halved grilled cheese sandwich on a wooden board

    The 10 Absolute Best Soup And Sandwich Combos And Why They Work

    There's nothing better than a perfectly-paired soup and sandwich combination. These are the absolute best combos you can find out there, and why they work.

    By Kevin Haggerty 2 days ago Read More
  • A grilled cheese sandwich on a black plate

    Give Grilled Cheese An Easy Italian Twist With One Ingredient

    Look, we'd never turn our noses up at a simple grilled cheese. However, if you want to give this lunch staple an Italian twist, you only need one ingredient.

    By Jack Rose 2 days ago Read More
  • A hand holding a Waffle Taco from Taco Bell

    Why Taco Bell's Breakfast Waffle Taco Was Such A Flop

    At one point in time, you could get a breakfast taco made from a waffle at Taco Bell. However, the item was quickly discontinued. Here's why.

    By Food Republic Staff 3 days ago Read More
  • Vintage candy store.

    The Retro Chocolate Bar That You Can No Longer Buy

    If you think of chocolate from the 1970s, you might think of this particular chocolate bar; it disappeared from shelves, but not for lack of popularity.

    By Jennifer Waldera 3 days ago Read More
  • chef preparing chicken with rosemary in a kitchen

    The Cold Retro Chicken Dish That's No Longer Common In Restaurants

    You used to find this retro cold chicken dish in restaurants. In the past, it was the height of haute cuisine -- understandably so as it is a French classic.

    By Nikita Ephanov 3 days ago Read More
  • Alex Guarnaschelli smiles on the red carpet for an event

    Alex Guarnaschelli's Favorite Late-Night Snack Is Timeless

    Alex Guarnaschelli has plenty of ideas to choose from when it comes to snacking, but the chef's favorite late-night treat is absolutely timeless.

    By Audrey Freedman 3 days ago Read More
  • A chunk of Parmigiano Reggiano with rind

    How To Find The Best Pieces Of Parmigiano Reggiano At The Store

    Because Parmigiano Reggiano's incredible aging process creates flavor variations throughout the wheel, it pays to know how to spot the best possible piece.

    By Jack Rose 3 days ago Read More
  • Tight close-up of Condado Tacos' high-protein Swole Bowl

    This Midwestern Mexican Chain's Burrito Bowls Pack Up To 61 Grams Of Protein

    It's not just the meat and poultry contributing to the protein count in this Mexican chain's beloved burrito bowl. Black beans and cheese pack a punch as well.

    By Alba Caraceni 5 days ago Read More
  • different types of sugar displayed

    This Old School Sugar Tool Dates Back To Medieval Times

    When we think of sugar these days, it's likely in a bag or box of granules; however, in the medieval period, people used it by the brick with a specific tool.

    By Nikita Ephanov 5 days ago Read More
  • Assorted loaves of fresh bread on shelves

    'Best Italian Bread Outside Italy': Pittsburgh's Iconic Bakery Nears 100 Years Of Operation

    This bakery has become a beloved staple in the Pittsburgh area, owing much of its success to the foundations on which it was built in the early 20th century.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 days ago Read More
  • Someone reaching into a bag of lays

    There's An Oscar-Winning Director Behind Lay's Tear-Jerker Super Bowl Ad

    Watching Super Bowl ads is half the fun of the big game, and Lay's is coming in hot with an emotional ad from an Oscar-winning director.

    By Cara J Suppa 6 days ago Read More
  • Ground beef sold at Trader Joe's

    Is Trader Joe's Ground Beef Sourced From American Cattle?

    Curious shoppers may wonder: Is Trader Joe's ground beef sourced from American cattle, and how usual is it for retailers to blend meat from multiple countries?

    By Nikita Ephanov 7 days ago Read More
  • A person using a vending machine

    Vending Machine Origins Go Back To Ancient Times

    It sounds modern, but vending machine origins go back to ancient times, rooted in an early mechanical invention that feels surprisingly familiar.

    By Nikita Ephanov 7 days ago Read More
  • The dairy section of a Costco

    The Costco Dairy Item That Shoppers Say Make The Membership Worth It

    A Costco membership offers a wide range of benefits, but for many, the annual fee is justified by the savings on a single high-quality dairy product.

    By Jack Rose 7 days ago Read More
  • Walmart cart photographed in store

    'This Is A Weekly Must Have': The Heat-And-Eat Pot Roast Walmart Customers Love

    Keep this Walmart find in mind next time you're in the mood for pot roast; it comes pre-packaged with au jus and a savory sauce for an easy, flavorful meal.

    By Nikita Ephanov 7 days ago Read More
  • medley of fruits

    What Fruit Has The Highest Amount Of Protein?

    If you want to grab the fruit that has the most protein, the top contenders mostly come from the tropics. Grab these excellent choices to flesh out your meal.

    By Nikita Ephanov 7 days ago Read More
  • vintage styled kitchen pictured

    The Retro Kitchen Feature Hardly Anyone Has Used Since The 1950s

    From the 1800s up into the 1950s, this was a feature that many kitchens had, across all spectrums of class. However, it has since fallen out of favor.

    By Nikita Ephanov 7 days ago Read More
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