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May 9, 2015

Review: Trader Joe's - Maple Water

Trader Joe's Maple Water features the sap from a maple tree. Basically, it's the stuff that people reduce to make maple syrup.

A 32-oz carton was $2.99.

Combos Now in Two New Sweet & Salty Pretzel Flavors

Combos introduces two new sweet and salty flavors to the line up: Caramel Creme Pretzel and Vanilla Frosting Pretzel.

New Carne Asada Menu at El Pollo Loco

El Pollo Loco releases a limited-time, steak-centric menu with five new Carne Asada entrees. The carne asada featured in the promotion is made with beef marinated in citrus, salt, and pepper and fire-grilled in the chain's signature style.

May 8, 2015

Frozen Friday: Haagen-Dazs - Tiramisu Gelato

Haagen-Dazs' Tiramisu Gelato features tiramisu-flavored gelato with cocoa ladyfingers.

New Salsa Fresca Chicken Taco and Chicken Roller at Del Taco

Del Taco adds two new menu items featuring marinated chicken to their Buck & Under Menu: the Salsa Fresca Chicken taco and the Chicken Roller.

Arby's Now Offering New Garlic Parmesan Chips and Boylan Soda

Arby's adds new Garlic Parmesan Housemade Chips to their limited-time menu. The thick-cut, kettle-style chips are fried at each store and then tossed in a seasoning of roasted garlic and Parmesan cheese.

May 7, 2015

Review: McDonald's - Steakhouse Sirloin Third Pound Burger

McDonald's Steakhouse Sirloin Third Pound Burger features a third-pound sirloin beef patty, new creamy peppercorn sauce, grilled onions, sauteed mushrooms, and two slices of processed white cheddar.

KFC Offering Doritos Crunch Burger in South Africa

KFC South Africa has a fairly new chicken sandwich featuring the crunch of Sweet Chili Doritos chips called the "Doritos Crunch Burger."

Haagen-Dazs' Free Cone Day on May 12, 2015

Haagen-Dazs shops will be celebrating their annual free cone day on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, from 4 PM to 8 PM.

May 6, 2015

Review: Arby's - Smokehouse Turkey Sandwich

Arby's Smokehouse Turkey Sandwich features sliced mesquite-smoked turkey, natural smoked cheddar cheese, crispy onions, and white BBQ sauce on a toasted specialty roll.

McDonald's Offers New Burger with Spiced Garlic Butter in Singapore

McDonald's takes a cue from Japanese teppanyaki restaurants (think Benihana) and introduces the new Spiced Butter Teppanyaki Burger for a limited time over in Singapore.

Chipotle Now Serves Only Non-GMO Food

Chipotle has managed to source only non-GMO (genetically modified organisms) ingredients to make all of the food in their U.S. restaurants and is looking to get rid of any artificial additives/ingredients in their food as well.