Fast Food
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Fast Food Dishes With Downright Obsessive Followings
Plenty of fast-food favorites have tantalized a disproportionate share of taste buds. Here’s a look at some menu items both common and obscure that have inspired stronger-than-normal feelings among hungry patrons. Related: The Best Value Meal Deals at Chains Across the…
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McDonald’s Sued For $900M Over Ice Cream Machines
McDonald’s is being McSued for $900 million. Over ice cream. A technology company that developed a way to fix the fast-food giant’s constantly broken ice-cream machines says McDonald’s tried to put them out of business. Kytch, a tech startup, created a…
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Ball Pits and Other Things We Miss at Fast-Food Restaurants
Fast food restaurants are convenient, (usually) affordable, and are a go-to place to grab a meal for people from all walks of life. The Burger Kings, Wendy’s, McDonald’s, and Taco Bells of today are more straightforward in their designs without…
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Celebrities With Signature Fast Food Meals and Merch
Celebrities have been endorsing fast-food brands for decades, but it’s only since the McJordan in 1992 that they’ve had signature meals to go along with the commercials. And since fast-food restaurants are always about making an extra buck, there’s often…
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The Unhealthiest Fast-Food Breakfasts
If hectic mornings have you swinging by fast-food chains for breakfast, long drive-thru lines show you’re far from alone. Although a convenient meal out may not be as healthy or cheap as breakfast can be at home, it doesn’t have…
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Spectacular Fast Food Restaurant Designs Around the World
Fast-food joints are palaces of guilty pleasure, although their cookie-cutter buildings are usually anything but palatial. If you look far and wide, however, you’ll discover a handful of fast-food restaurants around the world that are one of a kind —…
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KFC Lures Customers to Dump the Drive-Thru — With Free Fries
Feel like you’re waiting forever when you’re in a drive-thru line? If you’re grabbing a meal at KFC, you’re not imagining things. According to a survey by the chicken chain,…
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Mariah Carey, McDonald’s Want to Give You Free Food
She’s baaaaack — and soon, she’ll even be at a drive-thru near you. Yes, we may all be sick to death of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is…
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Which Fast Food Salad Is the Best?
We’ve all been there: it’s inching past lunchtime and the only available options seem to be breaded, fried, and served with a large soda. Thankfully, more fast food chains realize…
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The End of Soggy Fries: 10 Ways Science Is Changing Takeout
Nobody wants limp, soggy fries or pizza crust that disintegrates during delivery or after pickup. The good news is that we’ve come a long way from wax paper and foil…
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40 Breakfast Foods Ranked by Their Calorie Count
With our increasingly busy lives, breakfast is one meal that we often don’t give much thought to as we’re rushing to get out the door. And while nutritionists continue to…
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Copycat McDonald’s Recipes You Can Make at Home
Many of us got to hone our cooking skills over the course of the pandemic. The next level: attempting to replicate our favorite restaurant meals. If you’re a fan of…
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The Most Expensive Item at Every Fast Food Chain
We think of fast food as cheap as well as fast, but chain prices have risen over the years with everything else. Some items now top $10, steep for something…
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First Tastes: Favorite Foods of 21 U.S. Presidents
What people eat often says something about the experiences and values that shaped them, and how they find strength, energy, and solace. So it should come as no surprise there’s…
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How to Make 24 Fast Food Sauces with Copycat Recipes
Now is a great time to experiment with making your favorite fast food sauces at home. The pandemic has not gone away yet, and with another wave potentially in the…
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25 Best Fast Food Deals for Game Day
Football season is in full swing, and fans all over the country are planning their Saturdays and Sundays (not to mention some Thursday, Friday, and Monday nights) around the big…
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20 Highest Calorie Counts at Fast Food Chains (And How to Lower Them)
Everyone knows eating out can be dicey for dieters, or really anyone who wants to keep calories in check. Making things trickier: Not all diet-busters are burgers — even a…
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16 Ways to Avoid Fast Food When You’re On Vacation
When you’re on vacation sticking to a healthy diet can be difficult — not only must you resist the temptation of calorie-rich tourist treats, you also lack the full kitchen…
