Jack in the Box Blends New Girl Scout Thin Mints Shake

Jack in the Box adds the new Girl Scout Thin Mints Shake to their shake selection this holiday season.

Little Caesars Debuts "New" Stuffed Crazy Crust Pizza

Little Caesars introduces "new" Stuffed Crazy Crust pizza, which is a regular cheese-stuffed crust pizza but the crust comes topped with the chain's Crazy Bread topping--a garlicky buttery spread sprinkled with parmesan.

Taco Bell Tests New Breakfast Tots in Chicago

Taco Bell tests new Breakfast Tots for a limited time at participating locations in the Chicago area. The test sees crispy-fried potato tots seasoned with "zesty Mexican spices" added to the menu and served with scrambled eggs, 3-cheese blend (mozzarella, pepper jack, and cheddar), and a choice of bacon or sausage.

Hostess 2023 Holiday Line-up Includes Holiday Cupcakes, Holiday Chocolate Baby Bundts, and More

Snack cake and baked goods maker Hostess' 2023 holiday line-up has arrived on store shelves across the country and this year's selection includes the following:

2023 Black Friday Deals and Specials

Since Thanksgiving is this week that means Black Friday is also coming up (since it's the day after Thanksgiving). The day, which falls on November 24th this year, marks when the holiday shopping season kicks into full gear.

In case you're looking to save on some food or drinks (or food-related merch) for the shopping holiday, here's a list of 2023 Black Friday deals and specials (as always, I'll keep updating as more deals are announced/found so feel free to bookmark):

Review: Taco Bell - Grilled Cheese Nacho Fries

Taco Bell's Grilled Cheese Nacho Fries feature seasoned fries, Creamy Chipotle sauce, marinated grilled steak, and warm nacho cheese sauce topped with a grilled layer of 3-cheese blend.

New Iced Coffee with Boba and Milk Tea with Boba Arrive at Jack in the Box

Jack in the Box offers boba on the menu for a limited time with either iced coffee or milk tea. Boba being another name for soft, chewy tapioca balls that are most popularly found in a cup of milk tea and drunk up an over-sized straw.

Starbucks Japan Serves Up New Strawberry Merry Cream Frappuccino

Starbucks Japan welcomes the 2023 holiday season with the release of the new, limited-time Strawberry Merry Cream Frappuccino.

In case you're wondering what Merry Cream is, it's white-chocolate-flavored whipped cream with mascarpone cheese, strawberry powder, and silver sugar. The combination of the red powder and silver sugar gives the cream a sparkly, festive look.

2023 Friendsgiving Deals and Specials

While Friendsgiving doesn't quite have the cachet of Thanksgiving, it does seem to get more deals given that it's not as turkey-centric. That being said, they're aren't a lot of promotions to mark the occasion but I've still put together a list of 2023 Friendsgiving deals and specials:

Wendy's Frosty Key Tags are Back for 2023 Holiday Season

Frosty Key Tags make their annual return to Wendy's to help raise money for the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. Each Frosty Key Tag can be used each time you visit through the end of 2024 to get a free Jr. Frosty with any purchase.

Burger King Tests New Grill'Wich Breakfast Sandwich in Detroit, MI and McAllen, TX

Burger King tests new Grill'Wich breakfast sandwiches in the Detroit, MI area as well as the McAllen-Brownville, TX area for a limited time at participating locations.

Crumbl Bakes New Cranberry Crumb Cake Cookie, Pumpkin Pie Cookie, and More Through November 25, 2023

With Thanksgiving coming this week, Crumbl bakes new Cranberry Crumb Cake Cookies and brings back Pumpkin Pie Cookies for this week's cookie selection. Also new this week is the Caramel Praline Cookie. Crumbl rotates a selection of five to six cookies every week.

Here's the cookie menu at Crumbl for the week ending November 25, 2023: