Taco Bell Tests New Crispy Chicken Crunchwrap Sliders

Taco Bell is testing new Crispy Chicken Crunchwrap Sliders for a limited time at participating locations in the Knoxville, TN area.

Nissin Releases New Turkey Dinner and Pumpkin Pie Cup Noodles Flavors

Nissin gets into the Thanksgiving spirit this year with the launch of its new Turkey Dinner and Pumpkin Pie Cup Noodles flavors.

Carl's Jr. Tests New Tri-Tip Burger

Carl's Jr. is testing a new Tri-Tip Burger at participating locations in the Denver area.

Chick-fil-A Opens New Beverage Cafe Concept

Chick-fil-A, under its Red Wagon Ventures subsidiary, has opened a new beverage cafe concept called "Daybright Coffee and Refreshment," featuring a "vibrant mix of crafted beverages and delightful bites that are made in-house daily."

Shake Shack Offers $1 Soda, $3 Fries, and $5 Shakes

Shake Shack offers a promotion where you can get soda for $1, classic crinkle-cut fries for $3, and regular menu shakes for $5 for a limited time.

Zaxbys Launches New Asian Zensation Menu

Expanding on the popularity of its Asian Zensation Zalad (which was made a permanent menu item last year), Zaxbys launches its limited-time Asian Zensation menu, featuring the new Giant Asian Zensation Chicken Finger Wrap and Sweet Asian Glazed Chicken Finger Plate.

2025 Halloween Deals and Specials

Halloween is almost here, so here's a list of 2025 Halloween deals and specials to help celebrate the spooky holiday:

$3.99 King Jr. Meals at Burger King Through November 2, 2025

Burger King is offering a limited-time deal where you can pick up its King Jr. kid's meals for $3.99 each when ordering through the Burger King app or website through Sunday, November 2, 2025.

Carl's Jr. Introduces New Cali XL and Churro Shake

Carl's Jr. introduces the new Cali XL burger and new Churro Hand-Scooped Ice-Cream Shake at participating locations chain-wide.

Jack-O Pizza is Back at Papa Murphy's for Halloween 2025

Take-and-bake pizza chain Papa Murphy's brings back its Jack-O Pizza for the 2025 Halloween season.

Fried Strawberry Cheesecake Bites Return to Checkers and Rally's

Checkers and Rally's have brought back Fried Strawberry Cheesecake Bites for a limited time.

Taco Bell Tests New Diablo Nuggets

Taco Bell is testing a spicy version of its chicken nuggets, called "Diablo Nuggets," for a limited time at participating locations in the Minneapolis area. They've also brought back Loaded Taco Topped Fries for a limited time in the same area.

Deep Fried Turkey is Back at Arby's Along with New Apple Pie Shake

Arby's celebrates Thanksgiving this year with the return of Deep Fried Turkey sandwiches and the debut of its new Apple Pie Shake.

Thoughts for Food: Have You Ever Gone to a Fast Food Restaurant for a Toy?

The other night, as I was sitting in the drive-thru lane at McDonald's to redeem a free Boo Bucket Happy Meal with my rewards points, I recalled the times as a kid when I'd beg my dad to go to McDonald's to get a Happy Meal because of a toy I saw on TV. Then, I thought about how I don't really see my nieces and nephews doing the same. Interestingly, the few times I've seen someone ask for a Happy Meal toy recently, it was an adult trying to get a specific toy (to complete a set, I guess?).

Crumbl Bakes New Halloween Confetti Milkshake Cookie and More Through November 1, 2025

With Halloween coming up this week, Crumbl welcomes a weekly lineup that includes the new Halloween Confetti Milkshake Cookie, new Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownie featuring Reese's Pieces, and more.

McDonald's Introduces New Buffalo Ranch and New Chips Ahoy! Frappe

McDonald's has released its new, limited-time Buffalo Ranch and new, limited-time Chips Ahoy! Frappe. While the official launch isn't until October 28, 2025, some locations are already serving the new sauce and drink.

Taco Bell Tests New Gordita Crunch Sliders

Taco Bell is testing new Gordita Crunch Sliders for a limited time at participating locations in the Nashville area.

New Cookie Butter Chips Ahoy! Cookies Available Now

Nabisco launches new Cookie Butter-inspired Chewy Chips Ahoy! cookies ahead of the 2025 holiday season.

Checkers & Rally's Tests Two New Spicy Burgers

Checkers & Rally's are testing two new spicy burgers, the Hatch Canyon Burger and Snake Bite Burger, for a limited time at select locations in Southern California and Arizona.

Sonic Offers Weekly "Spooky Savings" Deals Through November 2, 2025

In celebration of Halloween, Sonic is offering a series of weekly "Spooky Savings" deals exclusively through the Sonic website or mobile app until Sunday, November 2, 2025.

Jimmy John's Brings Back the Picklewich

Jimmy John's brings back the Picklewich for a limited time nationwide on Monday, October 27, 2025, but its loyalty members get early access and can order it starting Friday, October 24, 2025.

Ghirardelli Releases New Dubai Style Chocolates

The Ghirardelli Chocolate Company joins the Dubai chocolate trend with the launch of new Ghirardelli Dubai Style Chocolate, which are an individually-wrapped, bite-sized take on the popular trend.

Jack-O'-Lantern Pizza is Back at Papa John's for Halloween 2025

The pumpkin-shaped Jack-O-Lantern Pizza makes its annual return to the Papa Johns menu for the 2025 Halloween season.

The Gobbler Returns to Wawa

The seasonal Gobbler is back at Wawa convenience stores for the 2025 fall season.

Sonic Introduces New Pretzel Bacon Smasher Burger and Peppermint Brownie Bark Shake

It's not even Halloween yet, but Sonic is moving on to the holidays with the introduction of the new Pretzel Bacon Sonic Smasher burger and Peppermint Brownie Bark Shake, which are available now in the Sonic App ahead of a national launch starting November 3, 2025. The fast-food chain has also updated its value menu.

Wienerschnitzel Blends New Hostess Shakes

Wienerschnitzel launches new Hostess Shakes as its latest limited-time milkshake offering. The new menu items feature an entire snack cake blended into a shake.

Taco Bell Digital Deals Through Mid-November 2025

Taco Bell has released its digital deal schedule for the rest of October through mid-November 2025 (some deals go through December). As usual, the calendar includes a mix of Tuesday Drops (exclusive to Taco Bell Rewards members), in-app deals, and third-party delivery deals.

Here's what the upcoming deals look like:

Dunkin's 2025 Halloween Menu Arrives

Dunkin's 2025 Halloween menu has arrived. The seasonal menu includes the launch of the new Candy Bar Signature Latte along with the return of the Spider Donut and the Halloween Munchkins Bucket.

Review: Taco Bell - Flamin' Hot Grilled Cheese Burrito

Taco Bell's Flamin' Hot Grilled Cheese Burrito features Flamin' Hot Fritos, new Flamin' Hot Rice, seasoned beef, a three-cheese blend, Creamy Chipotle sauce, warm nacho cheese sauce, and reduced-fat sour cream inside a warm flour tortilla topped with grilled cheese.

Crumbl Brings Back Dubai Chocolate Brownie Through October 25, 2025

Crumbl brings back its Dubai Chocolate Brownie as part of this week's limited-time dessert lineup available from October 20 through October 25, 2025, at locations nationwide.

Big Box Deal Returns to Popeyes

The Big Box combo meal is back at Popeyes for a limited time this fall.

Taco Bell Tests New Cantina Fajita Menu

Taco Bell is considering a potential expansion of its Cantina Chicken Menu with its new Cantina Fajita test menu at participating locations in the Dallas, TX area.

Popeyes' Cajun-Style Turkey Returns for 2025 Thanksgiving Season

Popeyes' Cajun-Style Turkey makes its annual return for the 2025 Thanksgiving season.

Taco Bell Debuts New Flamin' Hot Grilled Cheese Burrito

Taco Bell brings back the flavor of Flamin' Hot with the launch of its new Flamin' Hot Grilled Cheese Burrito, which features both Flamin' Hot Fritos corn chips and new Flamin' Hot Rice.

Paris Baguette Welcomes 2025 Halloween Menu

Cafe-bakery chain Paris Baguette welcomes a slate of Halloween-themed cakes and donuts for the spooky holiday. This year's Halloween lineup includes:

New Cheez-It Flavored Taco Shells Arrive

Mexican food brand Ortega partners with Cheez-It to launch new Cheez-It Flavored Taco Shells.

Krispy Kreme's 2025 Halloween Donuts Arrive

Krispy Kreme's 2025 Halloween donuts are here for a limited time as the "Trick or Treat! Collection." Featuring four new, festive donuts (in a Halloween-themed box if you buy a dozen), here's what you can expect:

Taco Bell Reveals New Frank's RedHot Diablo Sauce Menu

Taco Bell unveils its new Frank's RedHot Diablo menu, which features a mix of "original Buffalo flavor, Taco Bell’s signature Diablo sauce, and spicy ranch." With the launch of the menu on October 16, 2025, Crispy Chicken Strips and Nacho Fries are back for a limited time.

Apple Crisp Returns to Starbucks

Apple Crisp (AKA apple brown sugar syrup) is back for a "very limited time" at Starbucks in the US, while supplies last.

Sonic Launches New Bourbon Caramel Iced Coffee

Sonic adds to its iced coffee options with the launch of new Bourbon Caramel Iced Coffee. The new flavor is available starting October 20, 2025, as a Sonic app-exclusive flavor ahead of a national launch on November 3, 2025.

Little Caesars Tests New Cheesy Garlic Pizza

Little Caesars is testing its new Cheesy Garlic Pizza for a limited time at participating locations in the Chico-Redding, El Paso, and Louisville areas.

Dutch Bros Pours New Lonely Ghost Chai

Dutch Bros partners with streetwear brand Lonely Ghost to introduce the Lonely Ghost Chai, a limited-time beverage available now at all Dutch Bros locations.

Crumbl Bakes Pumpkin Square and More Through October 18, 2025

Since it's pumpkin season, Crumbl bakes the Pumpkin Square and more for its limited-time lineup of desserts from October 13 through October 18, 2025.

Smashburger Introduces New Colorado Big Dog and Brings Back Colorado Smashburger

Smashburger debuts its new Colorado Big Dog and brings back its Colorado Smashburger.

New Sweet Chili Chicken Strips Arrive at Dairy Queen

Dairy Queen launches new Sweet Chili Chicken Strips as a new flavor for its Sauced & Tossed Chicken Strips Baskets.

Starbucks Welcomes New Protein Cold Foam and Protein Lattes

Starbucks introduces new Protein Cold Foam drinks and Protein Lattes, featuring up to 36 grams of protein in a grande-sized beverage. The extra protein comes from whey protein isolate.

Chick-fil-A Releases New Waffle Potato Chips in Grocery Stores

Chick-fil-A expands its retail lineup with the test launch of new Waffle Potato Chips at select grocery stores in 12 states in the Southeast and Atlantic regions starting this month.

Review: Wendy's Chicken Tenders

Wendy's Chicken Tenders feature chicken breast tenders with a seasoned, crispy-fried breading.

Arby's Serves Up New Steak Nuggets

Embracing its "we have the meats" slogan, Arby's launches new Steak Nuggets, which are seasoned bite-sized pieces of steak in a similar vein as Chick-fil-A's Grilled Nuggets.

Capriotti's Introduces New Chicken Bacon Ranch Sandwich

Capriotti's launches the new Chicken Bacon Ranch sandwich as a response to customer demand for "bold flavors and heartier portions."