Yes, it's true: McDonald's once launched a burger calculated to compete directly with Burger King's iconic Whopper, but the gambit ultimately failed.
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Foe years, Anthony Bourdain maintained that Denver was a wasteland when it came to good food, but this unique hot dog spot changed his mind.
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One beer in particular cemented Colorado's status as a craft beer destination, launching a legacy that extended far beyond the Centennial State.
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Unlike other classics, such as the cheeseburger or french fries, this iconic dessert is actually a relatively recent addition to the McDonald's lineup.
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If there's one commonality across cultures, it's that almost all of us engage in eating this one type of food in various ways. However, Japan had it banned.
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You may have had a chimichanga or two in your time, but do you know the origins? If you don't, the main takeaway is that it's a very contested dish.
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Giada De Laurentiis' family is, quite proudly, Italian. There is one particular restaurant in Rome that her entire family has been visiting for decades.
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Before hops became popular in beer, another ingredient actually used to be one of the most sought-after ingredients in European brewing culture.
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Although the Betty Crocker brand now boasts a wide variety of delicious cake mixes, its inaugural boxed mix featured a flavor that's far from basic.
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There are plenty of sandwiches that have fallen by the wayside through the years, but this one used to be insanely popular but was forgotten quickly.
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While it seemed like everyone was singing or humming the McDonald's Filet-O-Fish jingle in 2009, the song remains a classic earworm for fans.
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When Allies landed on French shores, they needed to know how to navigate roads that no longer had signs; they turned to the Michelin Guide for help.
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Long before Guy Fieri's television career took off, he was already fully immersed in the food world — though his path was a bit unconventional.
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Long before she became the Barefoot Contessa on the Food network, Ina Garten's life was worlds away from television kitchens and bestselling cookbooks.
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Corona stands out in a sea of beers with its clear bottles rather than dark brown or dark green. This is the reason why the Mexican beer stands out.
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Gordon Ramsay is famous for his bombastic personality and larger-than-life opinions, so it's little wonder his favorite pizza topping is a unique coastal fave.
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Milwaukee is called the beer capital of the USA, and for good reason. Many brands are from the area, including this one that had a terrible ad campaign.
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If you want to order a cheeseburger with spicy green peppers at McDonald's (aka a Hatch Green Chile Double Cheeseburger), you need to head to this state.
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It's always fun watching new foods and viral trends hit the scene, but there's something truly satisfying about seeing old favorites find a whole new audience.
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Over six decades ago, this beloved Mexican-inspired chain first opened its doors in Southern California, spreading love of tacos across the nation.
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Many potato recalls have swept the United States, but this one, which involved hash browns and golf balls, has definitely got to be one of the strangest.
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For those of us who are younger, it might be surprising to learn that soda-flavored baked goods were wildly popular in the '50s. Aldi has a good one now.
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Some of the world's most expensive beers include one-of-a-kind ingredients ranging from space-grown components to brews made using truffle, saffron, and gold.
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There's something comforting about food from our childhood, and if you grew up eating this chicken dish, you can buy a quality canned version for under $2.
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While fast food is defined today by fries and neon signs, its Medieval ancestors offered a completely different experience from the modern drive-thru.
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If you feel like the grocery store gets more expensive with every visit, you're not alone. The cereal aisle is evidence of these price hikes over time.
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The soda industry has had a wild history, from its conception as health drinks in the 19th century, to the mid 1950s, when it was changed forever.
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