Restaurants & Dining
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TGI Fridays Quietly Closes More Locations, Prepares for Bankruptcy
While TGI Fridays is a popular concept, as a restaurant it’s starting to lose some appeal. Here’s what’s happening with the TGI Fridays chain, which is shutting down locations and tottering close to bankruptcy. Which Locations Are Closing? This week,…
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Eerie Eats: Discover 12 Haunted Restaurants Across America
In historic venues across America, you can warm your belly and chill your bones at restaurants that serve delicious courses and spooky tales in equal measure. Have you heard the one about the former owner who just won’t leave, or…
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21 Must-Visit Restaurants That Starred in Your Favorite Movies
There are plenty of movies that actually set up shop (briefly) in real-life restaurants. Fun fact: though there really is a Mystic Pizza in Mystic, Connecticut, the movie about waitresses serving pies didn’t actually film there — it was too…
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Discover the Oldest Restaurant in Every State
While opening a new restaurant seems like a nerve-wracking challenge, keeping one open for centuries is something to truly admire. It takes grit, legendary recipes, and probably a few good ghost stories to stand the test of time. If walls…
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20 Fast-Food Meals That Celebrities Can’t Resist
Who doesn’t love hitting a drive-thru? Not celebrities, who enjoy fast food just like the rest of us. Here are some fast-food places where you might find them, scarfing down a burger or taco (though probably outside in their car). Ice…
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30 Craziest Foods Worth Trying at Stadiums Across America
It’s that glorious time of year when baseball and football seasons overlap, so it’s peak eating-crazy-stadium-food time. Both MLB and NFL stadiums have knocked it out of the park this year, with more carnival-like food than ever. Here are some…
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The Best Sports Bar in Every State
The humble sports bar is always going to be one of the best spots in town. Cheap beer, friendly patrons, and all televisions pre-set to TSN? What’s not to love?…
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The Most Popular Fast-Food Chicken Sandwich in Every State
If burgers are the backbone of American fast food, fried chicken sandwiches are the heart and soul. Just about every popular chain is making one, but our favorites differ from…
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America’s Biggest Buffets for When You’re More Than a Little Hungry
Buffets are beloved for offering an assortment of cuisines, appetizers, entrees, side dishes, salads, and desserts all under one roof. But if you want to head into one of these…
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15 Vintage Photos of Retro Diner Waitress Uniforms We Absolutely Love
The typical uniform of a diner waitress — you know, the knee-length, cinched-waist, button-down dress in gingham or pastels — is iconic. That style came about in the 1920s as…
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The Best Milkshake in Every State
There aren’t that many foods that can tap into sense memory the way a good milkshake can. The cold, creamy, ice cream drink can take you straight back to your…
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11 Over-the-Top Bloody Marys Across America
The bloody mary’s history is much more refined than you might think: It was created at Harry’s New York Bar in Paris and then popularized in the U.S. at the…
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10 Ordering Mistakes Even Starbucks Regulars Don’t Know
If everyone got a good night’s sleep, there would be no Starbucks. Unfortunately, most of us don’t, and it’s our own darn fault. We stay up too late playing on…
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20 Ways Going Out to Dinner Was Radically Different in the ’50s
Going out to dinner in the 1950s was an entirely different experience compared with today. Back then, diners had to adhere to a strict set of social norms and expectations that…
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24 Mouthwatering Dishes Worth Traveling For
Have you ever planned a trip around food? We certainly have. Experiencing a culture through their cuisine is one of the most exciting and interesting parts of exploring the world…
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25 Iconic Sandwiches You Need to Try Before You Die
Sandwiches are timeless. They stretch across all lands, all borders, all ways of life. There are thousands of them too, in every city, in every state, and every country. Looking…
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You’d Be a Fool Not to Try These Underrated Fast-Food Sauces
When you leave a drive-thru, the sauces you’ve got in your bag can be just as important as the food you’re pairing them with. Nuggets, tenders, fries, or even sandwiches…
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Hole-in-the-Wall Italian Restaurants Guy Fieri Says You Need to Visit
With a last name like Fieri (pronounced “Fee-eddy” if you want to impress your friends), you know there’s got to be some serious Italian flavor in the Mayor of Flavortown’s…
