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  • In and Out Burger sign
    By Emmy Schneider-Green

    Why So Many Fast Food Restaurants Have A Red Logo

    There are tons of fast food logos that use the color red. But did you know that there's actually a scientific reason why this color choice is so popular?

    By Emmy Schneider-Green Read More
  • Hand grabbing burger box out of paper bag
    By Michelle McGlinn

    Every Culver's Burger, Ranked

    The Culver's ButterBurger is a Midwestern classic, but is it really the best this fast food joint has to offer? Here's how all of Culver's burgers stack up.

    By Michelle McGlinn Read More
  • McDonald's bag being handed to drive-thru driver
    By Julia Mullaney

    Give Your McDouble A Crunchy Twist With This McDonald's Ordering Hack

    On your next visit to McDonald's, go beyond the basic McDouble by combining it with another favorite menu item for the ultimate crunchy burger hack.

    By Julia Mullaney Read More
  • McDonald's breakfast drive-thru menu
    By Eloise Rollins-Fife

    The Overpriced McDonald's Breakfast Sandwich You Should Avoid Ordering

    Many fans of McDonald's appreciate the chain for its breakfast options, but there's one morning sandwich that you should avoid. Here's what to know.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife Read More
  • Four hands pulling slices from a pizza in a box
    By Sonora Slater

    Are Pizza Chains Considered Fast Food?

    When you imagine fast food, places like McDonald's or Taco Bell come to mind, but what about pizza chains? We definitively answer if they're fast food or not.

    By Sonora Slater Read More
  • A hand holding an order of McDonald's fries
    By Tony Cooper

    McDonald's Fries In This Country Have Way Fewer Ingredients Than In The US

    Everyone makes french fries a little different. For example, this country's McDonald's uses fewer ingredients than McDonald's in the United States.

    By Tony Cooper Read More
  • A cup with branding for McDonald's $1, $2, $3 Dollar Menu
    By Richard DiCicco

    Are Fast Food Dollar Menus A Thing Of The Past?

    If you're old enough, you probably remember the dollar menus that fast food restaurants offered, allowing you to eat a hefty amount for a cheap price.

    By Richard DiCicco Read More
  • Hand holding a Dairy Queen Blizzard
    By Aspen Oblewski

    The Popular Dairy Queen Ice Cream Topping You Should Be Ordering On The Side With Your Next Blizzard

    The next time you're getting a Blizzard at Dairy Queen, remember this one simple hack that will elevate your experience into something magical.

    By Aspen Oblewski Read More
  • A container of curly fries
    By Dhruv Trivedi

    How Restaurants Make Curly Fries

    How do restaurants turn spuds into spiral strings of curly fries, and what goes into that thick, punchy seasoning on top? Here are all your questions answered.

    By Dhruv Trivedi Read More
  • McDonald's breakfast items
    By Andrew Amelinckx

    Did McDonald's Ever Have A Breakfast Buffet?

    It was late at night, and you woke up in a sweat wondering: "Did McDonald's ever have a breakfast buffet? Was I dreaming?" You might be surprised at the answer.

    By Andrew Amelinckx Read More
  • woman in drive-thru window hands customer McDonald's order
    By Megan Lim

    The McDonald's Dessert Ordering Hack You Need To Know

    McDonald's has more than its fair share of delicious desserts, but that doesn't mean there isn't room for this secret menu-style ordering hack for a better one.

    By Megan Lim Read More
  • A group of Filet-O-Fish variations from McDonald's in their boxes with lids open
    By Audrey Farnsworth

    9 Hacks For A Better Filet-O-Fish Sandwich At McDonald's

    Looking for a way to spruce up your McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich? Try one of our hacks that adds ingredients available at the restaurant.

    By Audrey Farnsworth Read More
  • Chicken salad sandwich on cutting board
    By Camryn Teder

    How Many States Have A Chicken Salad Chick Chain?

    If you love chicken salad, Chicken Salad Chick is the restaurant chain for you. Here's how to find out if there's a location of the chain close to you.

    By Camryn Teder Read More
  • An assortment of breakfast items on a paper wrapper
    By Orianna McDavid

    Burger King's Breakfast Menu, Ranked

    Discover the best and worst of Burger King's breakfast menu in our ultimate ranking - find out which items are worth waking up for and which to skip!

    By Orianna McDavid Read More
  • Person holding a McDonald's Filet-O-fish
    By Jessica Riggio

    How To Recreate McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Using Store-Bought Ingredients

    McDonald's Filet-O-Fish is a classic menu staple for a reason, but if you'd rather stay home and make your own, doing so is ridiculously straightforward.

    By Jessica Riggio Read More
  • Chick-fil-A fast food meal
    By Jackson Williams

    The Viral Fast Food Order People Love For Its High Protein

    Fast food and healthy food might seem mutually exclusive, but of course we can always count on TikTok to find a high-protein hack for Chick-fil-A.

    By Jackson Williams Read More
  • McDonald's Big Mac burger
    By Jackson Williams

    The McDonald's Superfan Who Has Eaten Over 35,000 Big Macs In His Life — So Far

    McDonald's has a solid menu, but is it good enough to eat every single day for 50 years? Here's what we know about the superfan that eats a Big Mac every day.

    By Jackson Williams Read More
  • Carl's Jr. combo meal laid out on table
    By Audrey Lockie

    The Classic Carl's Jr. Side We Won't Be Ordering Again

    Carl's Jr. has plenty of menu items worth ordering, but after trying the chain's classic offerings, we recommend skipping this one. Here's why.

    By Audrey Lockie Read More
  • Arby's sandwich and drink on a table
    By Jackson Williams

    The Time Arby's Made A Record-Breaking Commercial

    Here's the story behind Arby’s record-breaking commercial, how it made marketing history, and what inspired the creative and iconic campaign.

    By Jackson Williams Read More
  • Hardee's building exterior with signage
    By Sarah Lintakoon

    Does Hardee's Have Fish Sandwiches?

    If you're participating in Lent, you can often find a fish sandwich at a fast food place. But does Hardee's have its own fish sandwich on the menu?

    By Sarah Lintakoon Read More
  • McDonald's Egg McMuffin breakfast sandwich
    By Jackson Williams

    McDonald's Egg McMuffin Was Designed To Be A Cheaper Version Of This Classic Breakfast Dish

    Taking inspiration from a brunch classic, McDonald's Egg McMuffin used more accesible ingredients and became the chain's first official breakfast item.

    By Jackson Williams Read More
  • Hamburgers inside of boxes on a table
    By Michelle McGlinn

    Every Shake Shack Burger, Ranked

    Shake Shack's burger lineup has highs and lows. From plain patties to bold creations, here's how each one stacks up in flavor, texture, and overall value.

    By Michelle McGlinn Read More
  • Arby's bag, drink, and curly fries on a table
    By Robyn Blocker

    Combine These 2 Treats From The Arby's Menu For The Ultimate Dessert

    Sometimes, one sweet treat just isn't enough. Next time you're at Arby's, pick up these two items and combine them for a delightful dessert.

    By Robyn Blocker Read More
  • A McDonald's bag sitting on a car's center console near a road map and drink
    By Amber Sutherland-Namako

    5 Fast Food Breakfast Items That Aren't The Typical Egg Sandwich

    Fast food breakfast egg sandwiches are a staple for many, but they can get boring. Here are five fast food breakfast items beyond the basic egg sandwich.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako Read More
  • the Burger King sign lit up against a red backdrop at a restaurant
    By Robyn Blocker

    Does Burger King Offer Any Senior Discounts For Customers?

    There are tons of restaurants that offer senior discounts to older customers. But what about Burger King? Here's how you can save money at this fast food chain.

    By Robyn Blocker Read More
  • Breakfast from Waffle House
    By Andrew Amelinckx

    You'll Never Guess Which Fan-Favorite Fast Food Menu Item Used To Be Sold At Waffle House

    Waffle House has a staple menu with a rich history. Did you know that Waffle House used to sell this popular menu item? Here's a brief food history.

    By Andrew Amelinckx Read More
  • Chipotle paper bag and drink
    By Hilary Wheelan Remley

    Is Chipotle Considered Fast Food?

    Chipotle is certainly pretty speedy, and it does serve food, but does that make it a fast food restaurant? The answer is kind of complicated.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley Read More
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