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Oct 9, 2014

Taco Bell Unveils New Starburst Strawberry Freeze

Taco Bell teams up with Starburst candies to come up with the new Starburst Strawberry Freeze, an exclusive flavored ice slush drink available for a limited time at participating Taco Bell restaurants nationwide.

Pepsi Launches New "Mid-Calorie" Cola Online

Pepsi is set to launch a new lower calorie cola that's a bit of a tweener--a mid-calorie soda fitting between regular Pepsi cola and sugarless Diet Pepsi.

Sara Lee Intros New Gingerbread Pound Cake for Holidays

Sara Lee introduces new Gingerbread Pound Cake for the holidays. The limited edition flavor is made with ginger and is available through December.

Oct 8, 2014

Review: Rally's - Cheese Champ

Rally's Cheese Champ is one of the bigger burgers that the chain offers and features a seasoned hamburger patty, with cheese, shredded lettuce, tomato, red onions, pickles, mayo, and ketchup.

The Cheese Champ is normally $3.39, but this one only cost me $1 with a coupon.

News: Chili's Launches Winning TV Burger

Chili's latest new menu item is the "Winning TNT Craft Burger." It's so named as it was chosen as the winning dish on TNT's new reality cooking competition show On the Menu, whose main premise is that that the winning dish will appear at a nationally-recognized brand (like Chili's) the day after the episode airs.

News: Panera - Featured Fall 2014 Menu

Fall is in full swing and at Panera Bread that means a fall menu of new and returning seasonal items. Here's what you'll find on Panera Bread's 2014 Fall Menu:

- New Turkey Cranberry Flatbread Sandwich - A nod to Thanksgiving on their new flatbread platform featuring slices of roasted turkey breast, garlic and herb cheese spread, cranberry mostarda, and fresh spinach.

Oct 7, 2014

Review: Papa John's - Ultimate Meats Pizza

Papa John's Ultimate Meats Pizza comes topped with pepperoni, salami, sausage, hickory-smoked bacon, Canadian bacon, and bacon seasoning.

I picked up a large for $12.

News: Burger King - $1.49 Chicken Nuggets Deal

Burger King is offering their 10-piece Chicken Nuggets for only $1.49 for a limited time only at participating locations.

News: Dunkin' Donuts Adds Coffee Granola Bar to Repetoire

In case customers want a grab-and-go solution beyond donuts and baked goods (or bananas), the folks at Dunkin' Donuts look to cover their bets with the new coffee-flavored Dunkin' Go Bar.

It's essentially a packaged chewy granola bar featuring the flavor of Dunkin's Original Blend coffee.

Oct 6, 2014

Review: Wendy's - Pulled Pork Cheese Fries

Wendy's Pulled Pork Cheese Fries features a small plate of their natural-cut fries topped with warm cheddar cheese sauce, diced red onions, slow-cooked pulled pork, and a choice of barbecue sauce (choose from spicy, sweet, and smoky versions).

I bought an order for $2.99.

News: Extra Long BBQ Cheeseburger Returns as Part of Burger King's Two for $5 Deal

The Extra Long BBQ Cheeseburger returns to the Burger King menu and is currently available as one of the available selections for their Two for $5, Mix & Match deal.

News: Stuffed Quesadillas Return to El Pollo Loco

Stuffed Quesadillas are back at El Pollo Loco with four varieties in all: two returning and two new.

New this year are the Chicken Enchilada Stuffed Quesadilla and the Ultimate Double Chicken Stuffed Quesadilla.