Food & Drink
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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 sometimes a big part of what makes a restaurant great.…
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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 pizza parlors across America that are willing to go there…
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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The regulation of alcohol has a long and checkered past in many countries around the world, and a number of outdated liquor laws remain on the books.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 in India to drunk bicycling in Germany, we scoured the…
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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 test in Arizona. Related: Live Más: Spicy Secrets Behind Taco…
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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. Related: 23 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know About McDonald’s The recent…
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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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The Best, Worst, and Weirdest Fast Food of the Year
Fast food companies used 2021 as a bit of a reboot. While they were adjusting future business models to match new pandemic normals, they were also developing and releasing new…
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All These Companies Filed for Bankruptcy in 2021
After the bankruptcy bloodbath that was 2020, which saw dozens of iconic brands including JCPenney and Neiman Marcus seek Chapter 11 protection, 2021 was comparatively quiet. Still, a number of…
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The Most Generous Tippers Live in These Cities
When and whether to tip still confounds plenty of people, but there’s no question that the pandemic has made many of us more grateful for restaurant workers. Popmenu, a company…
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Wonder Bread, Wheaties, and Other Popular Foods That Turned 100 This Year
If you’re old enough to drive, then you’re probably old enough to remember when certain brand-name snack foods you like didn’t even exist. New foods come and go all the…
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Food Trends That Need to Stop
New food trends pop up constantly, often spurred on by social media and influencers posting tantalizing or surprising photos to get attention. Some trendy fare is interesting and fun to…
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We Tried the Target Wines and This Is the Best
More and more consumers are realizing that wine doesn’t have to be expensive to be good, allowing stores such as Costco, Aldi, and Trader Joe’s to enter the game. Aside…
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KFC Wants to Sell You a Chicken-Scented Yule Log
Chestnuts roasting on a chicken fire? Eleven secret herbs and spices nipping at your nose? If that sounds like music to your ears, it’s possible with KFC’s present to us…
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Burger King is Offering Whoppers for 37 Cents — Here’s How to Get One
It’s the Whopper’s 64th birthday, and we all get to celebrate at Burger King. Related: Which Iconic Food Was Launched the Year You Were Born? The restaurant is selling Whoppers for…
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Rude? Friendly? Here’s How Your Favorite Fast-Food Drive-Thru Ranks
Have you muddled through the Burger King drive-thru lately? It probably took you awhile. The burger giant is among the slowest of the major chains when it comes to drive-thru…
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Chuck Wagons to Gourmet Tacos: The History of Food Trucks in America
Eating on the go — it’s been a thing forever (a snack stall was even recently discovered in the ruins of Pompeii). But the next time you’re getting hangry standing…
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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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This Is the Best Ramen in Your State, According to Customers
If you’re wondering where to find the best ramen in America, from tonkotsu to mazemen, we’ve got you covered from coast to coast. Here are 50 of the best noodle…
