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Jun 3, 2014

News: Wienerschnitzel - 2014 Summer Menu

Wienerschnitzel kicks off the summer with a line up featuring two new Angus Beef Hot Dogs: BBQ Bacon and Blue Cheese & Bacon.

News: White Castle - New Sriracha Chicken Sliders

White Castle goes with spicy for the summer with two new, limited-time Sriracha Chicken Sliders and Crispy Jalapeno Cheese Fries.

The two new sliders are the Sriracha Chicken Slider and the Ultimate Sriracha Chicken Slider.

News: Baskin-Robbins - June 2014 Flavor of the Month

New Triple Chocolate is the Flavor of the Month at Baskin-Robbins for June 2014. It features Swiss Chocolate, Chocolate Fudge, and Classic Chocolate ice cream swirled together.

For vanilla fans, there's Triple Vanilla. First introduced this time last year, it features a combination of Classic Vanilla, French Vanilla, and Vanilla Bean.

Jun 2, 2014

Review: Krispy Kreme - Brownie Batter Donut

Krispy Kreme's new Brownie Batter Donut features a chocolate yeast shell donut with a brownie batter filling, topped with chocolate icing and mini chocolate chips.

For whatever reason, they only had plain yeast shell donuts when I went so that's what I got. It cost $1.19.

Request a Review Voting - June 2014

It's a new month and a brand new slate to submit and vote for what item you'd like to see reviewed on Brand Eating with me going out and eating/drinking the top vote-getter(s).

Last month's Request a Review Voting ended with a fast food chocolate milkshake round up winning out so be on the look out for that sometime this month. I also have some Rally's/Checker's reviews coming up ("anything from Rally's" garnered the second most votes).

Here's how it works:

News: Dunkin' Donuts - New Grilled Chicken Flatbread Sandwich

Dunkin' Donuts debuts the new Grilled Chicken Flatbread Sandwich as a permanent addition to their sandwich line up.

The sandwich is made-to-order and features grilled chicken, ancho chipotle sauce, and reduced fat cheddar cheese on a multigrain flatbread. Coming in at 360 calories, the sandwich is part of Dunkin's DDSmart "better-for-you" menu.

News: Dairy Queen - June 2014 Blizzard of the Month

Dairy Queen's Blizzard of the Month for June 2014 is the same as June of last year: the S'mores Blizzard.

The S'mores Blizzard features mini marshmallow-filled chocolate bars, toasted graham topping and Honey Maid graham cracker pieces, and marshmallow topping blended into vanilla soft serve.

News: Entenmann's - New Red Velvet Donuts

In the lead up to National Donut Day on Friday, June 6, 2014, Entenmann's Bakery introduces new Red Velvet Donuts.

According to Entenmann's Master Baker Kathleen Robbins, the new donut "combines the familiar taste of the fan favorite Red Velvet with the flavor of cream cheese in the glaze that we know will certainly delight our consumers."

Around the World: McDonald's Piles Thin, Square Beef Patties in New Burger... in Hong Kong

Continuing from last month's German Chicken Sausage Burger, McDonald's Hong Kong continues the World Cup theme with the limited-time Spicy Beef Burger as their nod to Spain.

Jun 1, 2014

Review: Nabisco - Birthday Frosting Filled Chips Ahoy Cookies

Birthday Frosting Filled Chewy Chips Ahoy cookies feature a white frosting with confetti nonpareils core inside of a soft-baked chocolate and confetti chip cookie.

A 9.6-oz package set me back $2.79.

News: Subway - June 2014 Featured $5 Footlong

It looks like Subway is shelving the Featured $5 Footlong for June 2014 and is instead going with the Tuna sub as the $6 Footlong Special.

News: McDonald's - New Yogurt Side Option for Happy Meals

In an ongoing effort to provide healthier options, McDonald's will begin offering strawberry yogurt as a side option for Happy Meals and Mighty Kids Meals starting July 4, 2014.

According to the chain, the yogurt in question will be Yoplait's Go-Gurt  Low-Fat Strawberry Yogurt made exclusively for McDonald's.