Restaurants & Dining

  • 19 Vintage Photos of McDonald’s Birthday Parties in the ’80s

    McDonald’s just doesn’t hit the same as it did in the 1980s. Now it’s got overpriced burgers, cranky, underpaid employees, and fries that are no longer cooked in beef tallow. But to kids, it used to be a magical place…

  • 10 Regional Sandwich Chains the Rest of the Country Needs

    Who doesn’t love a sandwich? From roast beef to banh mi, they’re inexpensive, portable, and filling — not to mention delicious. There’s tons of sandwich chains out there, and unlike most of the big fast-food chains like Subway, these smaller…

  • 16 Barbecue Chains Across America That Are Actually Worth Visiting

    There are tons of incredible hole-in-the-wall barbecue joints that will have your mouth watering from the moment you step out of your car in the parking lot. While those gas stations and mom-and-pop restaurants certainly have allure, there are plenty…

  • 15 Historic Burger Joints Across America Worth a Visit

    Great burgers are unlike most things. They are transformative, umami-spiked sandwiches that can pour nostalgia over you as thoroughly as they can destroy a bad day. You’ll probably agree that a well-made hamburger is the meaning of life itself. Looking…

  • 19 Must-Try Pastrami Sandwiches Across America

    In America, you’d be hard-pressed to find a good deli that doesn’t pride itself on its pastrami, a cold cut made from beef soaked in brine, heavily seasoned, and then smoked. (True pastrami is only made of beef, though it’s…

  • The Least Popular Items at McDonald’s, According to Customers

    McDonald’s has over 41,000 restaurants and sells gazillions of burgers and fries every day. But lurking behind the superstars are the awkward backup dancers of the menu. And the strange thing is usually, McDonald’s axes anything that doesn’t bring in…