News: Dairy Queen - January 2014 Blizzard of the Month

Dairy Queen ushers in the new year with the new Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Pie Blizzard as January's Blizzard of the Month.

The new Blizzard is basically Dairy Queen's standard Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Blizzard with the addition of graham cracker pie crust. Specifically, it's vanilla soft serve, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, and pie crust blended together.

News: IHOP - All-You-Can-Eat Pancakes Back for January

All-You-Cat-Eat-Pancakes are back at IHOP for a limited time this January.

Available only on the chain's signature buttermilk pancakes, they can be ordered as either "just pancakes" or as part of a combo with the standard breakfast fixings (various combinations of egg, sausage, bacon, hash browns, etc.).

News: Krispy Kreme - New Cheesecake Donuts

Krispy Kreme rings in the new year with two new, limited-time Cheesecake Donuts at participating Krispy Kreme locations in the US and Canada.

Review: Carl's Jr. - Philly Cheesesteak Burger

Carl's Jr. Philly Cheesesteak Burger features thinly-sliced steak, grilled onions, green peppers, Swiss and American cheeses, mayo, and a beef patty (in various sizes and number) on a plain or fresh-baked bun (depending on which version you go with). It's also available at sister chain Hardee's.

The Six-Dollar version was $5.89 but I received this one courtesy of Carl's Jr.

News: Outback - Free Bloomin' Onion with Any Purchase on January 2, 2014

Outback Steakhouse will be celebrating LSU's (Lousiana State University) football game victory in this year's Outback Bowl by giving out free Bloomin' Onion appetizers with any purchase tomorrow, Thursday, January 2, 2014.

You can take advantage of the deal by uttering the words "Outback Bowl" to your server.

News: Papa John's - 30-cent Large 1-Topping Pizza with Any Regular Large Pizza Purchase

Papa John's is celebrating their 30th anniversary by a limited-time deal where you can buy a large 1-topping pizza for 30 cents when you buy any large pizza at regular price.

News: Pizza Hut - 50% Off Pizzas Online Through January 10th

Pizza Hut is celebrating 20 years of online ordering by offering 50% off large and medium pizzas ordered online but only if you sign up or are signed up to their Hut Lovers email list.

The deal is only good through Friday, January 10, 2014.

News: Subway - January 2014 Featured $5 Footlong

Subway's $5 Featured Footlong to kick off 2014 this month is any regular sub. They're doing one of their "any" sub promotions and since it's January, they're calling it "JanuANY."

Review: Wendy's - Spicy Chipotle Cheeseburger and Chicken Sandwich

Wendy's latest value-menu entries, the Spicy Chipotle Cheeseburger and Spicy Chipotle Chicken Sandwich feature a beef patty or crispy chicken patty along with a simple combination of pepper jack cheese, chipotle sauce, and jalapenos on a plain junior hamburger bun for 99 cents a piece.

News: Whataburger - Monterey Melt Returns Permanently

The Monterey Melt is back at Whataburger and this time around it comes in as a permanent menu addition.

It features two beef  patties, American and Monterey Jack Cheese slices, grilled peppers and onions, plus jalapeno ranch sauce.

News: Burger King - New Rodeo Sandwiches and Value Menu Re-brand

Burger King is out with new, limited-time $1 Rodeo Sandwiches and with the latest addition, have renamed their BK Value Menu to the "King Deals Value Menu."

The new Rodeo Sandwiches consist of the Rodeo Crispy Chicken and the Rodeo Burger. Both are slight variations on the Rodeo Cheeseburger that Burger King used to offer.

Review: Papa John's - Chipotle Chicken & Bacon Pizza

Papa John's Chipotle Chicken & Bacon Pizza features creamy chipotle sauce, sliced Chicken Poppers, smoky bacon, diced Roma tomatoes, and grated cheddar cheese in addition to the standard mozzarella.

It's promoted at $11 for a large pizza but I picked one up for $8.99 during the Early Week Special.