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Aug 8, 2017

Little Caesars Tests "Reserve-N-Ready" Pizza Vending Machine for Mobile Orders

Automated pizza pick up in the works at Little Caesars where the company is testing a heated, self-service pick-up "Pizza Portal" for a service that they're calling "Reserve-N-Ready."

New Smartfood Caramel & Cheddar Mix Popcorn for the Summer

As a limited-time summer variety, Frito-Lay offers up new Smartfood Caramel & Cheddar Mix popcorn.

Aug 7, 2017

Review: Wendy's - Bacon Queso Burger

Wendy's Bacon Queso Burger features a quarter-pound beef patty, fire-roasted salsa, red onions, thick-cut applewood-smoked bacon, shredded cheddar cheese, and poblano queso cheese sauce on a toasted red jalapeno bun.

Dunkin' Donuts Looking Into Going by Just "Dunkin'"

Dunkin' Donuts might be looking to ditch the "Donuts" in its name much like Starbucks did away with "Coffee" a while back.

Einstein Bros. Releases New "Schmearfuls" Filled Mini Bagels

Einstein Bros. introduces a new line of Shmear-filled mini bagels that they're calling "Shmearfuls."

The new line features six flavors:

KFC Taps Actual Colonel Harland Sanders as Latest Colonel

KFC has been going through a veritable parade of celebrities to play the chain's founder, Colonel Harland Sanders. This time around they've gone with the actual Colonel Sanders to play himself using old footage with digital alterations.

Aug 6, 2017

Panda Express + Tea Bar and Future Menu Items Q&A

I recently visited one of the new Panda Express + Tea Bar restaurants, which offers salads, Bings (wraps AKA the Panda Express burrito), and tea that you can't get at normal Panda Express locations.

During my visit, I was able to inquire into the relatively new concept (which was originally pioneered at their Innovation Kitchen test restaurant) and what might be in the works menu-wise for the Asian-American chain.

Aug 5, 2017

A&W Offers Free Root Beer Float with Any Purchase on August 6, 2017

Like Wienerschnitzel, A&W Restaurants nationwide will be giving away free small root beer floats with any purchase on Sunday, August 6, 2017 in honor of National Root Beer Float Day.

Stouffer's Launches New Fit Kitchen Bowls

Stouffer's expands their Fit Kitchen line with new Fit Kitchen Bowls, which began rolling out in June of this year and features eight varieties.

Free Root Beer Float with Any Purchase at Wienerschnitzel on August 6, 2017

Wienerschnitzel will be celebrating National Root Beer Float Day on Sunday, August 6, 2017 with a free root beer float with any purchase on the day.

Aug 4, 2017

Halo Top Reveals Seven New Flavors

Halo Top Creamery plans to roll out seven new flavors later this month to their line of low-calorie, low-sugar ice cream.

The following seven flavors will be available at retailers nationwide some time this month:

Review: Krispy Kreme - Reese's Peanut Butter Donut

Krispy Kreme's Reese's Peanut Butter Donut is a yeast shell donut with Reese's Peanut Butter Kreme filling dipped in chocolate icing and finished with a chocolate and peanut butter drizzle as well as Reese's mini peanut butter chips and chopped peanuts.