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Feb 29, 2016

Canada Gets New Cheetos Crunchwrap Slider

For those waiting for a Cheetos-Taco Bell collaboration, it just happened in Canada where they just introduced new Taco Bell Cheetos Crunchwrap Sliders, featuring Crunchy Cheddar Jalapeno Cheetos.

Dunkin' Donuts Debuts New Strawberry Shortcake Croissant Donut and Pistachio Ice Cream Coffee

Dunkin' Donuts looks to welcome spring with the release of new Pistachio ice cream-flavored coffee and new Strawberry Shortcake Croissant Donut.

They've also brought back two other Baskin-Robbins ice cream and two Cheesecake Squares.

Sonic Offering 89 Cent Jr. Deluxe Cheeseburgers on March 2, 2016

Sonic will be offering their Jr. Deluxe Cheeseburgers for 89 cents this Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at participating locations.

McDonald's Expands Breakfast Bowls and Greek Yogurt in Southern California

McDonald's Breakfast Bowls
McDonald's introduces new Breakfast Bowls and switches to Chobani Greek Yogurt in their parfaits and McCafe Smoothies at 800 Southern California restaurants.

The move marks an expansion of an earlier test spotted last year.

Feb 28, 2016

Domino's Slings New Pie Pizzas in Ukraine

Domino's now serves new pie pizzas over in Ukraine. They're calling them "Domino's Pies" and they're literally pies with crust made from pizza dough.

Subway Unveils New Rotisserie-Style Chicken

New Rotisserie-Style Chicken made from chicken that is raised without antibiotics is coming to Subway stores starting March 1, 2016.

Feb 27, 2016

McDonald's Delivers Macarons to Customers' Doorsteps in South Korea

McDonald's South Korea's is serving up new Macarons and they can be delivered straight to customers' doorsteps via the company's McDelivery service.

79 Cent Hot Dogs at Checkers / Rally's

To highlight the value of their hot dogs in response to Burger King's recent launch of Grilled Dogs. Checkers and Rally's are discounting their Grilled Hot Dogs to 79 cents each for a limited time (compared to $1.99 for Burger King's Classic Grilled Dog).

Feb 26, 2016

KFC Launches Fried Chicken Tacos in South Korea

KFC is offering new tacos filled with fried chicken strips over in South Korea.

2016 Leap Year Deals

There's a few Leap Year/Day food deals this year. While most require that you were actually born on February 29th, Krispy Kreme has a deal good for everyone.

Dunkin' Donuts Debuts New GranDDe Burrito

Claiming it as the brand's "biggest breakfast sandwich launch of the year," Dunkin' Donuts will introduce the new GranDDe Burrito starting this upcoming Monday, February 29, 2016.

Review: McDonald's - Maple Bacon Dijon Burger

McDonald's Maple Bacon Dijon Burger is one of four "Taste Crafted" burger options they're offering here in Southern California.

Feb 25, 2016

Burger King Introduces New Supreme Breakfast Sandwich

Burger King's latest breakfast attraction is the new Supreme Breakfast Sandwich, which looks to be the biggest breakfast sandwich they currently offer.

Arby's Leap Year Vegetarian Menu is More Like an April Fools' Joke

Arby's is offering the company's "first ever vegetarian menu" on Leap Day, February 29, 2016. Unfortunately for any vegetarians hoping for some sort of meat substitute, the menu's more like an early April Fools' joke.

Panda Express Bringing Japanese Cheesecake Chain to U.S.

The Panda Restaurant Group, which owns Panda Express, has partnered with a Japanese bakery chain known for its fresh, handmade cheesecakes, to bring it over here to the U.S.

Review: Burger King - Grilled Dogs

Burger King's Grilled Dogs feature flame-grilled beef hot dogs on a bun with one of two topping combinations: Classic or Chili Cheese.

Feb 24, 2016

McDonald's Follows McPick 2 for $2 with McPick 2 for $5

Starting February 29, 2016, McDonald's will be running a two for $5 mix-and-match deal called the McPick 2 for $5.

Why Jack in the Box's Smoothies Got the Boot

If you've swung by your local Jack in the Box recently, you might have noticed that the smoothie machine was conspicuously missing behind the counter. That's because Jack in the Box is no longer serving the fruity frozen drinks and here's why:

Hillshire Farm Smoked Sausage, Egg and Cheese Biscuit Returns to Carl's Jr. and Hardee's

Carl's Jr. and Hardee's have brought back the Hillshire Farm Smoked Sausage, Egg, and Cheese Biscuit to their respective breakfast menus.

Feb 23, 2016

Starbucks Rewards Switching to Stars for Dollars Spent Rather Than Visits

Starbucks' My Starbucks Rewards loyalty program will be switching from stars (points) for each visit/order to stars for each dollar spent come April of this year.

TGI Fridays Brings Back Endless Apps for Early 2016

TGI Fridays once again is offering Endless Apps, where you can pick an appetizer and get unlimited refills on it for $10 per person.

7-Eleven Offers New Exclusive Jones Sodas

7-Eleven has partnered with Jones Soda Co. for a new line of co-branded soda that they're labelling as "7-Select crafted by Jones."

Feb 22, 2016

Review: Burger King - Extra Long Buttery Cheeseburger

Burger King's Extra Long Buttery Cheeseburger features a buttery garlic-flavored sauce on top of the burger's two flame-grilled patties to go along with the standard onions, iceberg lettuce, ketchup, American cheese, and mayo on a toasted hoagie bun.

McDonald's Looks to Elevate Fish Sandwich with New Breaded Salmon in Singapore

McDonald's looks to upgrade their fish sandwich options with the new Breaded Salmon with Paella Spice Mix sandwich over in Singapore.

Feb 21, 2016

2016 Lent Fish and Seafood Round Up

It's the 2016 Lenten season and here's some of the fish and seafood items and specials you can expect to find at some of the biggest fast food chains:

Feb 20, 2016

Subway Upgrades to Slow-Roasted Beef

Subway has upgraded their roast beef to a new version that they're calling "premium slow-roasted beef."

Starbucks Adds Two New Spicy Sandwiches

Starbucks offers a bit more heat on the menu with the addition of two new spicy sandwiches.

Feb 19, 2016

McDonald's Testing Chicken McGriddle

McDonald's is testing a Chicken McGriddle breakfast sandwich out in Central Ohio for a portable version of chicken and waffles.

7-Eleven Offers New Breakfast Melts

7-Eleven offers a premium version of their standard breakfast sandwiches with new Breakfast Melts, which come on a toasted ciabatta bun rather than a biscuit or English muffin.

Outback Introduces New Roasted Sirloin

Outback Steakhouse now offers a roast preparation for your sirloin steak in addition to their traditional grilling. New Hand-Carved Roasted Sirloin is seasoned, seared, and then, slow-roasted for three hours.

Review: Starbucks - Cinnamon Morning Bun

Starbucks' Cinnamon Morning Bun features single-origin Sumatran cinnamon swirled around flaky, buttery pastry, sprinkled with sugar on top.

Feb 18, 2016

Ruffles All-Dressed is Back in the U.S. for Good

Ruffles All Dressed returns permanently to store shelves here in the U.S.

Frito-Lay's Launches New All-Doritos Snack Mix

If Doritos are your favorite chips, you'll be happy to know you get get them in a variety of shapes and flavors all in one bag now that Frito-Lay has launched new Doritos Mix.

Feb 17, 2016

Review: Jack in the Box - Double Jack

Jack in the Box's Double Jack features a new bakery bun sandwiching two beef patties, two slices of American cheese, hand-leafed lettuce, freshly-sliced tomato, mayo, ketchup, mustard, pickles, and onions.

McDonald's Japan's New Yet Unnamed Burger is Like a Big Mac with Mashed Potatoes

McDonald's Japan's latest is a Big Mac-style burger with mashed potatoes and bacon in place of one of the beef patties. Interestingly, they're calling on fans to name the burger.

IHOP Brings Back Double-Dipped French Toast with Two New Flavors

IHOP returns Double-Dipped French Toast for a limited time with two new varieties.

Feb 15, 2016

Sonic Offers New $3 Breakfast Express Deal

Sonic is pushing the launch of new Green Mountain Coffee at their restaurants with a new Breakfast Express deal where you can get a Breakfast Burrito and a cup of Green Mountain Coffee or a fountain drink for $3.

$5.99 2-Topping Large Pizza Carryout Deal at Domino's Through February 21, 2016

Domino's is running a carryout deal where you can get large, two-topping hand-tossed pizzas for $5.99 each through Sunday, February 21, 2016.

Taco Bell Debuts New Rockstar Punch-Flavored Freeze

Taco Bell adds the new Rockstar Punched Freeze to their icy slush drink rotation.

White Castle Introduces New Sriracha Shrimp Nibblers

New at White Castle for this year's Lenten season are Sriracha Shrimp Nibblers.

Feb 14, 2016
Feb 13, 2016

Red Robin Debuts New Voodoo Fries

Red Robin adds some heat with the introduction of new Voodoo Fries featuring blackened seasoning and a ghost chili sauce.

Red Lobster Celebrates 2016 Lobsterfest

Lobsterfest makes it annual return to Red Lobster, bringing with it the largest variety of lobster dishes that the seafood chain offers for a limited time.

Feb 12, 2016

McDonald's Shamrock Shake is Back for 2016

McDonald's Shamrock Shake makes its yearly return for the lead-up to St. Patrick's Day.

"Qdoba For A Kiss" Buy One, Get One Deal on February 14, 2016

Qdoba is once again running their "Qdoba For A Kiss" where you can get a free entree with the purchase of an entree when you share a kiss at the register on Valentine's Day.

Peet's Offering a Buy One, Get One Free Deal on Drinks Through February 14, 2016

Peet's Coffee is running a buy one, get one free deal on all prepared beverages through this Valentine's Day, February 14, 2016.