Review: Burger King - Bacon Sundae

Burger King's Bacon Sundae features vanilla soft serve swirled with chocolate fudge and caramel syrup and topped with pieces of bacon and then, for good measure, garnished with half strip of thick-cut bacon.

It'll cost $2.49 (may vary) for your very own.

News: Chick-fil-A - 2012 Cow Appreciation Day on July 13!

The cows at Chick-fil-A celebrate "Eat Mor Chikin" (and obviously less cow) with the 8th Annual Cow Appreciation Day on Friday, July 13.

What does that mean for you? Free food! But only if you dress up as a cow. Or at least partially like a cow...

News: Yogurtland - Hello Kitty Spoons Back for Summer 2012

For all you collectors out there, Hello Kitty spoons are back at Yogurtland for 2012. This summer and only for a limited time, four Sanrio characters will be featured on Yogurtland's signature biodegradable spoons and released on a staggered schedule. Besides Hello Kitty, the other characters featured are Little Twin Stars, Tuxedo Sam, and Badtz-Maru.

The release schedule is as follows:

Neat! 2.5 Minute Made-from-Scratch Pizza Vending Machines Coming to U.S.

Behold! The promise of fast, freshly-made pizza... from a vending machine?! Let's Pizza, a vending machine that makes pizza from scratch in 2.5 minutes is coming to the U.S. Specifically the machine mixes dough and water into a pizza crust, sauces and tops it, before cooking it in a speedy infra-red oven.

If the machine can turn out something good (or even decent), it'd be pretty nifty. Apparently, they do well in Europe, especially Italy.

Review: Pizza Hut - Meat Trio P'Zolo

Pizza Hut's Meat Trio P'Zolo is Pizza Hut's unique take on the sub sandwich with meat and cheese baked in a pizza crust "bread." The Meat Trio comes filled with mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, Italian sausage, and ham.

They're $3 each or two for $5.

News: Burger King - New BBQ Summer Menu Includes Bacon Sundaes!

Burger King is celebrating the summer with a new, limited-time BBQ Summer Menu which also includes the infamous Bacon Sundae. Along with the new menu items is a new tagline: "Taste is King."

The Bacon Sundae blends sweet with savory by adding bacon crumbles and a thick-cut piece of bacon as garnish to a BK caramel and fudge sundae. The suggested retail for one is $2.49.

News: Del Taco Brings Back Shredded Pork Carnitas

Del Taco returns their Shredded Pork Carnitas line for a limited time with one notable, new addition: the Primas Carnitas Burrito.

Del Taco makes their carnitas by slow-braising pork in small batch kettles. The new Primo Carnitas Burrito features shredded pork carnitas, seasoned rice, spicy jack cheese, creamy chipotle sauce, and fresh pico de gallo salsa.

Life of a Blogger: Quiznos' Swag! Brand Eating Giveaway!

Quiznos recently invited me to join the Qrave Quizno's Blogger Community of people who write about Quiznos (which I already do, so it's like they're asking me to keep doing what I'm doing!). Anyway, today they sent me a box of Quiznos swag which I thought I'd show you guys.

News: Kashi - New Soft-Baked Squares

Aimed at children, "good-for-you" food company Kashi is out with new Soft-Baked Squares, suggesting them for lunchboxes or afterschool snacks.

Soft-Baked Squares comes in two flavors: Chocolate and Almond. Each bar incorporates Kashi's trademark blend of 7 whole grains.

The Chocolate version highlights cocoa, chocolate chunks, and agave, but also touts nutrition from ingredients like sweet potatoes and black beans. Nutritionally, they boast 4g of fiber and 10g of whole grains.

Review: McDonald's - S'mores Pie

McDonald's S'mores Pie takes the same dual filling approach as the Strawberry and Creme Pie, but the fillings this time around are marshmallows and chocolate with a graham cracker crust.

My local McDonald's has the S'mores Pies going for 89 cents.

Review: Hodad's - Chocolate Malt Shake

The Hodad's Chocolate Malt Shake is your classic shake with chocolate ice cream, milk, malt powder, and chocolate syrup.

The malt shake comes in a roughly 20-ounce cup for an even $5 ($4.75 without malt).

News: Domino's Pizza - 50% Off Online Pizza This Week

Domino's Pizza is celebrating the passing of the $1 billion annual digital sales mark in U.S. by offering a 50% off deal on any online pizza purchased at menu price during this week as a show of customer appreciation.

The deal is good on pizzas purchased at menu price (i.e. not good with any other deals or promos) and does not includes sides, desserts, and what not. The offer runs