Fast Food
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End of an Era: 11 Fast-Food Chains That Are Disappearing
As of 2023, there are 200,859 fast-food restaurant businesses in the U.S. — a staggering number to compete with. However, financial upheaval in 2020 and 2021, along with the cutthroat nature of the industry, have put many fast-food favorites and powerhouses…
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Copycat Recipes of Your Favorite Discontinued Fast-Food Menu Items
There have been so many letdowns in the fast-food realm by way of discontinuation. It’s almost as if these chains enjoy disappointing the masses. Often, these discontinued items end up making a triumphant comeback to drive up sales, but there…
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21 of the World’s Oldest Fast-Food Chains
Delicious, convenient, and readily available fast foods have become a staple in today’s fast-paced world. Most popular fast food chains have stood the test of time and continually evolve to keep up with changing culinary trends. Here are 21 of…
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I Tried 7 Burgers at Hardee’s, and It Was Mostly a Waste of Time
Ever find yourself frozen in a moment of drive-thru panic? That can happen — especially at Hardee’s, where the burgers range from very-similar-to-one-another all the way to only-a-lunatic-would-eat-this territory. Hardee’s is jaw-droppingly expensive for a fast-food joint, so which burger…
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Overly Polite Gestures That Drive Fast-Food Employees Crazy
Anyone who has worked a service industry job knows that the days and hours can sometimes feel endless. The hours feel even longer when you have to deal with demanding customers who can’t be bothered to treat you as a…
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Wendy’s Desserts Are All Under $4. Here’s What I Would Spend My Money on Again
Wendy’s has the ever-famous chocolate Frosty under its belt, but there may come a day when you’re curious as to what else you should explore when the sweet craving hits. Thanks to Wendy’s brand new Cinnabon Pull-Aparts and Orange Dreamsicle…
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Ex-McDonald’s Chef Reveals 19 Grocery Store Copycats of Your Fave Menu Items
Fast food seems to get more expensive by the minute. Making your own McDonald’s favorites at home is way more cost effective than hitting up the drive-thru all the time,…
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The Best Fast-Food Value Menus, Ranked
Dollar menus have gone the way of the dodo. They’ve either been replaced by a low-price menu with creative wording so as not to imply anything costs just $1, or…
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I Tried KFC’s Brand New Chicken Nuggets, and Two of Them Made Me Sweat
KFC has rarely expanded out of the realm of southern flavors, but it’s a new age. We’ve got Chizza, we’ve got Apple Pie Poppers, and now we’ve got five brand…
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The Most Ridiculous Fast-Food April Fools’ Day Pranks From Your Favorite Chains
Every year around the first of April, at least a few fast-food joints dish up some absurd gimmick, trying to pass it off as the latest and greatest menu item.…
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Food Court Chains That We Should Have Never Taken for Granted
The heyday of the mall food court is long gone. What used to be the choice hangout for teenagers and a convenient spot to grab a fast meal for the…
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Every Arby’s Roast Beef Sandwich, Ranked
People come to Arby’s for one thing: curly fries. And then most of ’em figure: Might as well order a roast beef sandwich. With six distinct variations of beef sandwiches…
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The 12 Best Happy Meal Toys Over the Years
As a kid, there’s nothing quite like unlocking the golden arch handles of your red box Happy Meal and yanking out the toy inside to see what you scored. That…
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$3 Breakfast Biggie Bundles, and More Delicious Wendy’s Deals This Month
Ever since Dave Thomas opened the first Wendy’s in Columbus, Ohio, in 1969, the fast-food chain has grown in popularity. It’s now a worthy competitor to other big burger behemoths…
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8 BS Ways Fast-Food Chains Trick You Into Spending More Money
There seems to be no end to the greed of giant fast-food chains. Prices keep rising no matter what inflation is doing, and it’s difficult to grab a “value” meal…
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12 Under-the-Radar Fast Food Chains You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
We all stop at McDonald’s or Taco Bell from time to time, but wouldn’t you rather hit the drive-thru somewhere a little more unique? There’s small fast food chains all…
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I Tried 6 Wendy’s Burgers and So Far, No Heart Attack
Wendy’s has a whole lot of burgers on their menu, but if you’ve looked at it for more than one second, you’ll see that they all only differ by a…
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8 Movies Where Fast Food Plays a Starring Role
There are plenty of movies about chefs, but what about fry cooks? It feels like not often enough do we get a movie tied directly to fast food. Looking for…
