Food & Drink
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The Funkiest Cheeses in the World
If you’re a cheese lover, you likely already know that the cheese world is full of surprises. There are rich creamy brie styles, crumbly clothbound cheddars, piquant blues, and everything in between, including “stinky” or “funky” cheeses. Those are often…
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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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20 Things You Didn’t Know About Krispy Kreme
Quite possibly the guiltiest of all guilty pleasures, Krispy Kreme has been churning out its signature doughnuts since the late 1930s. But there’s more to this sugary story than rainbow sprinkles and waterfalls of glaze. Here are some fresh-from-the-oven facts…
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Easy and Cheap Vegetarian Recipes Anyone Will Enjoy
Whether you’re a committed vegetarian or vegan, a “reducetarian,” or just someone who’d like to focus on a more plant-based diet, the recipes in this roundup of meatless meals will have you putting dinner on the table with little fuss…
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DoorDash Will Charge McDonald’s More When Your Food is Late
It’s going to start costing McDonald’s big-time money when they screw up your DoorDash order. Related: The One Thing Restaurants Wish You Would Do Before Ordering Delivery Starting next year, DoorDash will be able to increase the commission it charges McDonald’s…
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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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Beloved Restaurants and Bars That Closed Permanently During the Pandemic
COVID-19 has crushed small businesses at a startling clip, and restaurants have been among the most visible victims. The pandemic hasn’t discriminated, either, closing everything from chain restaurants to mom-and-pop…
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15 Beer Subscription Clubs to Enjoy Craft Brews at Home
Bars, pubs, and watering holes of every kind were hobbled from the outset of the pandemic. Many folded, a few rebelled, and some adapted — but the craft breweries that…
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A Guide to the Best Thai Restaurants in America
Thai food is more popular than ever thanks to complex flavors that balance sour, sweet, spicy, and salty. It’s full of an irresistible combination of bright fresh herbs, sour tamarind…
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Blood Donors Can Get a Dozen Free Doughnuts From Krispy Kreme
Blood donors are in extremely short supply, so Krispy Kreme is offering a sweet incentive: Give blood, and get a dozen doughnuts for free. The American Red Cross declared its…
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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…
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M&M’s Characters Get a ‘Progressive’ Makeover
M&M’s candy characters are getting a makeover, although you may not even notice the subtle differences intended to promote inclusivity. The anthropomorphic M&M’s characters, which were first introduced in 1954…
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Bucket List Destinations for Foodies
Most of us enjoy eating, but not so much that we’re willing to go to the ends of the Earth for a favorite dish or new sensation. If you’re the…
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Don’t Miss These Under-the-Radar Restaurants in Every State
Whether it’s a hole-in-the-wall diner with a loyal following, an out-of-the-way gem yet to be discovered or a longtime favorite that locals want to keep secret, a low profile is…
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The Craziest Pizzas in Every State
Sure, you can go with the usual pepperoni or even get even more purist with your pizza by ordering straight-up cheese, but for the culinarily adventurous, there are plenty of…
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Bizarre Alcohol Laws From Around the World
The regulation of alcohol has a long and checkered past in many countries around the world, and a number of outdated liquor laws remain on the books. From drinking permits…
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A Taco a Day? Taco Bell Takes Subscription Nationwide
What if every day could be Taco Tuesday? Taco Bell is making the impossible dream come true with its new Taco Lover’s Pass promotion, now available nationwide after a successful…
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McDonald’s Banned From Building Next to Roman Ruins
Courts in Italy have made a big decision, and we’re guessing McDonald’s isn’t lovin’ it: The fast-food chain has been barred from building a restaurant next to important Roman ruins.…
