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Oct 21, 2014

Free Donuts at Krispy Kreme on Halloween When You Show Up in Costume

Krispy Kreme will be giving away free donuts to costumed guests at participating Krispy Kreme US and Canada locations on Halloween.

It's limit one donut per costumed guest, but you can get any donut of your choice that's available when you get there (including the seasonal Halloween and Ghostbusters donuts), while supplies last. No purchase is necessary.

The McRib is Back at McDonald's

The McRib barbecue pork sandwich is back at McDonald's this fall, but only at select McDonald's locations (i.e. where there's a good amount of demand for it).

Oct 20, 2014

Review: Church's Chicken - Waffle Bites

Church's Chicken's new Waffle Bites are bite-sized maple waffles that come with a maple butter-flavored dipping sauce.

They come in a Chicken & Waffle Bites combo, which includes three chicken strips and five Waffle Bites for $3.99.

KFC Korea's New Double Down Has Chicken, Beef, and Pork!

Perhaps as the inevitable next evolutionary step for KFC's Double Down, the new Double Down King in South Korea adds a beef patty to the mix so that the bunless meat sandwich now contains beef, chicken, and pork.

Sandwiched between two crispy chicken filets, you'll find a hamburger beef patty, bacon, barbecue sauce, and a creamy black pepper sauce. It's like the turducken of hamburgers.

Jack-O-Lantern Pizza Back at Papa Murphy's for Halloween

Papa Murphy's looks to fuel your Halloween festivities with the annual return of the Jack-O-Lantern Pizza at participating locations.

Quiznos Bakes up New Pumpkin White Chip Bars

Pumpkin season hits Quiznos with the new Pumpkin White Chip Bar. It's a new baked good made with pumpkin puree, pumpkin pies spices, and white chocolate chips and can be warmed in Quiznos toaster oven when ordered.

Chipotle Offering $3 Boorito Deal for Halloween 2014

In celebration of Halloween, Chipotle is once again discounting their burritos, bowls, salads, tacos, and kids meals to $3 for costumed customers on Friday, October 31, 2014. They call it their "Boorito" deal.

Oct 19, 2014

Review: Pillsbury Melts S'mores Sensation Filled Cookies

Pillsbury Melts S'mores Sensation filled cookies are a ready-to-bake option with 9 marshmallow-filled chocolate chip cookies with a packet of chocolaty icing to drizzle on them.

An 11-5-oz package cost me $2.50 on sale.

This Pizza Hut Pizza is Stuffed with Fancy Sausage

Over in the tiny country of Luxembourg, Pizza Hut recently introduced the new Metti Crust Pizza, a Cheesy Bites-style crust where the bites are filled with local mettwurst sausage rather than cheese.

Pumpkin Pies are Back at Select McDonald's Restaurants

Baked Pumpkin Pies are back for a limited time at select McDonald's restaurants for Fall 2014.

Usually available around this time of year, the turnover-style pies come with pumpkin pie filling inside and are sprinkled with cinnamon sugar on the crust.
Oct 18, 2014

Review: Cinnabon - Pumpkin Caramel Classic Roll

Cinnabon's Pumpkin Caramel Classic Roll takes their classic cinnamon roll and tops it with pumpkin pie-flavored caramel sauce.

It was $4.99 for one.

KFC Brazil Puts Creamed Corn in New Chicken Sandwich

KFC Brazil partners up with Philadelphia cream cheese for the new Corn & Philly chicken sandwich.

Like the name suggests, the sandwich features a crispy-fried boneless chicken thigh topped with creamed corn made with Philadelphia brand cream cheese, on a sesame seed bun.

News: Papa Murphy's Releases New Gourmet Delite Pizzas

Papa Murphy's now offers new Gourmet Delite Pizzas, a new line of artisan, thin-crust pizzas that features "grown-up ingredients" and "sophisticated flavors" for you to bake at home.

Snyder's of Hanover Unveils Oktoberfest Pretzels

Snyder's of Hanover looks to bring a little taste of the Oktoberfest annual beer festival home with new Limited Edition Oktoberfest Pretzels.

Oct 17, 2014

Secret Menu: Starbucks - Butterbeer Frappuccino

Starbucks' secret menu Butterbeer Frappuccino is meant to mimic the Butterbeer drink mentioned in the Harry Potter book series. The same drink that is currently only available at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Orlando, Florida.

I bought a 16-oz Grande for $4.85. Here's how you can too:

Pepsi Tries Making Craft Cola - New Caleb's Kola

Pepsi is trying its hand at making craft soda with new Caleb's Kola. Caleb refers to Caleb Bradham, the pharmacist who came up with the original Pepsi formula in the 1890s. The "K" in kola refers to the kola nuts found in the ingredients.

News: McAlister's Deli Brings Back Turkey Cranberry Griller & Salad for Holidays

McAlister's Deli has brought back the Turkey Cranberry Griller and Turkey Cranberry Salad for the holidays.

The Turkey Cranberry Griller features Butterball smoked turkey, Gorgonzola cheese, cranberry compote, and sliced Granny Smith apples on grilled ciabatta bread.

Oct 16, 2014

Review: Taco Bell - Country Grilled Breakfast Burrito

Taco Bell's Country Grilled Breakfast Burrito is a value-priced grilled burrito filled with pieces of sausage, crispy potatoes bites, scrambled eggs, and a new country gravy.

I paid $1.29 for one.

Pizza Hut Offers New Jalapeno Stuffed Crust Pizza in Middle East

The good news for spicy fans is Pizza Hut has a new Cheesy Jalapeno Stuffed Crust Pizza. The bad news is it's only available over in the Middle East, specifically in the United Arab Emirates.

Denny's Tries Advertising with Web Cartoon

Denny's is working the animated web series angle as a new way to plug their brand. The new series is called "The Grand Slams," and is produced by Stoopid Buddy Stoodios, the same folks behind Robot Chicken.

The setup is the series follows Egg, Pancake, Sausage, and Bacon in their everyday adventures.