2023 Lent Round-up

As usual, Lent ushers in a number of seafood-themed specials and/or deals around this time of year from a number of fast food chains. Here's a round-up of fast food menu items for Lent 2023:

Review: KFC - Double Down (2023)

KFC's Double Down has made a limited-time return to the menu and features two Extra Crispy chicken breast filets sandwiching two slices of cheese, two hickory-smoked bacon pieces, and a choice of either mayo or spicy sauce.

Capriotti's Welcomes New American Wagyu French Dip

Capriotti's expands their selection of American Wagyu sandwiches by welcoming the new American Wagyu French Dip for a limited time.

Checkers and Rally's Debut New Fried Mushroom Buford

Checkers and Rally's debut the new Fried Mushroom Buford as the latest, limited-time variety of their premium burger.

New AMC Popcorn Lands at Walmart

If you've been hoping to take the taste of AMC Theatres popcorn home with you, the largest theater chain in the US partners with Walmart to launch a new line of  microwave and ready-to-eat popcorn.

Caribou Coffee Adds New Espresso Shakers with Oat Milk

Caribou Coffee adds new Espresso Shakes with Oat Milk at locations nationwide.

2023 Pi Day Deals and Specials

March 14, 2023, is Pi Day (since 3.14 are the first 3 digits of the mathematical constant pi), which makes for a nice day to celebrate with circular foods such as pizza and pie.

Here are some 2023 Pi Day deals and specials to help mark the occasion (as usual, I'll update as more deals come up):

McDonald's Renames Crispy Chicken Sandwich and Unveils New Bacon Ranch McCrispy Sandwich

McDonald's renames their Crispy Chicken Sandwich as the "McCrispy" and celebrates the moment by unveiling the new Bacon Ranch McCrispy and Bacon Ranch Deluxe McCrispy, which are set to launch starting March 13, 2023.

IHOP Introduces New Sweet & Savory Crepes with BOGO Deal Through March 26, 2023

IHOP introduces their new Sweet & Savory Crepe menu by offering a "buy-one-get-one-free deal on a full-order of crepes when dining-in for a limited time through March 26, 2023.

The new Sweet & Savory Crepe menu includes the following varieties:

Scooter's Brews New Birthday Cake Latte for Spring 2023

Scooter's Coffee celebrates 25 years with the new Birthday Cake Latte as part of their limited-time 2023 spring menu.

Here's what's being featured at Scooter's for spring 2023:

Salt & Straw Churns "Cereal-sly Delicious" Ice Cream Series

Salt & Straw churns out their "Cereal-sly Delicious Series" of limited-time, cereal-inspired ice cream flavors for the month of March 2023.

The Cereal-sly Delicious Series features five flavors, including:

Crumbl Bakes Blueberry Crumb Cake Cookie and More Through March 11, 2023

Crumbl bakes Blueberry Crumb Cake Cookies and more for their limited-time cookie menu through March 11, 2023.

Here's the full line-up of cookies at Crumbl this week: