Food & Drink

  • McDonald’s Chopped Beefsteak Sandwich

    Unusual Fast-Food Sandwiches from the ’70s That Disappeared

    The ’70s were weird, fearless times. Fast-food chains were riding that same “why the hell not” wave and made some questionable menu decisions — ones that would raise more than a few eyebrows today. Slapping ham on burger buns? Sure.…

  • The facade of the Weight Watchers Store in Chelsea on 23rd Street. Weight Watchers International, founded in 1963 by Jean Nidetch and based in the US, is the world's leading provider of weight loss and maintenance, operating globally through a network of

    Weight Watchers Files for Bankruptcy, Plans to Focus on Weight Loss Drugs and Telehealth

    There’s been a lot of big business bankruptcies this year, from Big Lots to Publishers Clearing House. The latest to hit the news cycle is Weight Watchers, which just filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Here’s what we know. Why…

  • Closeup of Sloppy Joes on a wooden board, Town Hall Deli, South Orange, New Jersey, with a blurred background

    The Ultimate Bucket List Sandwich in Every State

    Diehard fans of a truly well-crafted sandwich will tell you that one of the best places to enjoy that favorite meal is a well-researched deli. Whether it’s a classic Jewish or Italian deli or a more new-school artisanal shop, your…

  • Johnny Rockets Interior

    The Best Diner Chains in America

    It’s hard to beat your favorite local greasy spoon. But sometimes you’re on the road and you just need a short order breakfast at 6 p.m., or a cheeseburger in the middle of the night. That’s where diner chains come…

  • Frozen Mac and Cheese Meals, Ranked

    If we were to hit ourselves with a quick little “Family Feud”-style poll about what comes to mind for “comfort food,” I’d be stunned if macaroni and cheese didn’t land as the number one pick. It’s the king of comfort.…

  • Doughnuts are sold at a Krispy Kreme store on May 05, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois.

    Krispy Kreme Giving Out Free Donuts Wednesday. Here’s How To Get Yours

    What could be better than a hot, fresh donut? A free hot, fresh donut. That’s what Krispy Kreme, one of the favorite suppliers of (hot, fresh) donuts in the country, is handing out this week. The chain is well known…