Restaurants & Dining

  • America’s Best Old-School Cafeterias

    Does the word “cafeteria” make you think of lunch ladies, sloppy joes, and stinky kids? Think again.  Cafeteria-style restaurants remain an under-the-radar staple for many diners, especially in the South. The common themes: often family owned, been around for decades,…

  • The 5 Worst Restaurant Ripoffs, According to Chefs

    We understand that restaurants have an overhead to consider when setting their prices. It’s not free to run a restaurant, after all. We can also wrap our brains around the idea that to offer a lower price point for menu…

  • 17 Vintage Photos of Soda Fountains From the 1890s to the 1950s

    The history of the soda fountain is fascinating. Originally, they were most often found in drug stores because it was pharmacists who used their chemistry knowledge to mix carbonated beverages, even inventing Coca-Cola and Dr. Pepper.  They were favorite hangouts…

  • 13 Discontinued Taco Bell Items Customers Want Back the Most

    Taco Bell is famous for changing its menu, featuring some items only for a short period as part of its marketing strategy. The approach generates a ton of buzz and excitement for some Taco Bell menu items from superfans but…

  • Taco Bell Opening 30 New Live Más Cafés This Year

    Last year, Taco Bell began testing its beverage concept, Live Más Café. Distinct from the chain’s upscale, adult-oriented Cantinas, the cafes have been focusing on non-alcoholic drinks and a younger clientele.   The chain clearly likes how the test went, because…

  • The Best Fast-Food Cheeseburger, According to Our Taste Test

    If there’s one guilty pleasure food that reigns supreme, it is undoubtedly the fast-food cheeseburger. Chances are high that if you’ve chosen to eat one, you’re not worried about what’s inside: You want comfort food. There are a multitude of…