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Jul 16, 2014

News: Krispy Kreme - New Carrot Cake and Banana Pudding Donuts

Krispy Kreme unveils a southern theme with two new, limited-time donuts: the Carrot Cake Donut and the Banana Pudding Donut. Collectively, they're calling them the new Southern Summer Classics donuts.

Jul 15, 2014

Review: Del Taco - Bun Taco

Del Taco's Bun Taco features seasoned ground beef, hand-grated cheddar cheese, shredded lettuce, and a slice of tomato on a sesame seed bun (i.e. it's what you'd find in their tacos but between two sides of a hamburger bun). They used to serve it back in the day and have brought it back for a limited time as part of their 50th anniversary celebration.

I picked one up for $2.25.

Around the World: Domino's Australia Offering Fans a Cut to Drive Sales

Domino's Australia is offering a new and interesting proposition to their customers: create your own pizza, share it on social networks, and earn a cut of every sale generated. They're calling the program "Pizza Mogul" and it comes with its own website and app for participants.

News: 7-Eleven - New Exclusive Flavors of Red Bull and Brisk Tea-Lemonade

7-Eleven is stocking a new, exclusive summer flavor of Red Bull as well as a new, exclusive flavor of Brisk Half & Half iced tea-lemonade blend at participating locations.

New Red Bull Summer Edition is an energy drink featuring the flavor of tropical fruits. It's available only at 7-Eleven for a limited time at two 12-oz cans for $5 (must buy two to get the discount).

News: Quiznos Offering $2.99 Italian Sub Deal During July and August

Quiznos is discounting their Classic Italian Sub to $2.99 for a small sub throughout the months of July and August at participating Quiznos locations.

Jul 14, 2014

Review: Starbucks - Lemon Ale Fizzio Soda

Starbucks' Lemon Ale Fizzio Soda is described as "lemon juice with a hint of apricot and ginger."

It cost $2.95 for a Grande (16 oz).

News: Pizza Hut - New Ultimate Hershey's Chocolate Chip Cookie

Pizza Hut introduces a new giant fresh-baked chocolate chip cookie that they're calling "The Ultimate Hershey's Chocolate Chip Cookie."

The 8-inch cookie is cut into 8 slices and features an average of 165 Hershey's semi-sweet chocolate chips per cookie.

News: White Castle Testing Turkey Sliders

Following the recent news of a Veggie Slider test, it looks like White Castle is also trying out Turkey Sliders. The sliders were spotted by an anonymous Brand Eater out in Minnesota.

News: Domino's - Online-Only Deal for Half-Off Any Pizza

Domino's is doing another one of their online deals for half-off any regularly priced pizzas starting today, Monday, July 14, 2014 through Sunday, July 20, 2014.

Jul 13, 2014

Review: Sonic - Mozzarella Sticks

Sonic's Mozzarella Sticks features sticks of mozzarella covered in Italian breadcrumbs and fried until crispy.

They're normally five for $2.99 or two for 99 cents during happy hour.

News: Wienerschnitzel - 61-Cent Hot Dogs on July 20, 2014

Wienerschnitzel will be offering 61-cent Hot Dogs as an anniversary special on Sunday, July 20, 2014. The 61 cents price reflects that founding year of the company: 1961.

The deal is good on the chains' Original Chili Dog, Mustard Dog, and Kraut Dogs only. There's no limit on how many you can buy and it's at participating locations only.

News: General Mills Brings Own Version of Doritos Locos Tacos Home

General Mills' Old El Paso brand offers new Nacho Cheese Taco Shells, an imitation of Taco Bell's Doritos Locos Nacho taco shell, in a taco dinner kit to make at home.