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Sep 29, 2016

Outback Introduces New Steak Towers

Eschewing the common wisdom of setting out your meal horizontally, Outback Steakhouse launches new Towering Steaks, which stack up their various components vertically.

Dairy Queen $5 Buck Lunch Available All Day for a Limited Time

For a limited time, Dairy Queen is offering their $5 Buck Lunch all day rather than only around lunchtime at participating locations.

Taste Test: Taco Bell Kimchi Quesadilla and Other Taco Bell Items from Around the World

Like it sounds, Taco Bell's Kimchi Quesadilla is a quesadilla (cheese melted in a folded flour tortilla) with the addition of fermented kimchi cabbage. While it's only available in South Korea, I got to try it and a couple of other international Taco Bell items.

Tropicana Adds Probiotics to New Line of Juice

Apparently, some of us want more probiotics in their diet. Thinking juice could help fill that demand, Tropicana launches new Tropicana Essentials Probiotics, a 100% juice line with added probiotics.

Sep 28, 2016
Sep 27, 2016

IHOP Welcomes Autumn with Pumpkin Spice Pancakes and New Apple Ring Pancakes

IHOP returns their Pumpkin Spice Pancakes this fall and introduces new Apple Ring Pancakes.

Panera's 2016 Fall Menu Includes New Chipotle Chicken Avocado Melt

Panera Bread welcomes the fall with a number of new menu items including the Chipotle Chicken Avocado Melt.

Here's all you can expect on the 2016 fall menu at Panera:

Review: Denny's - Bacon Cheddar Tots

Denny's Bacon Cheddar Tots on a plate.

Denny's Bacon Cheddar Tots feature tots made with shredded potatoes, bacon, and cheddar cheese. Sour cream comes on the side for dipping.

Krispy Kreme Reveals 2016 Halloween Donuts

Krispy Kreme reveals this year's line up of Halloween-themed donuts, which include Zombie Donuts, Pumpkin Donuts, and Spider Web Donuts. Also here for the season is the Caramel Apple Chiller.

Sep 26, 2016

Review: Cinnamon Sugar Chips Ahoy Thins Cookies

Nabisco's Cinnamon Sugar Chips Ahoy Thins sees the brand's signature chocolate chip cookie made into a thinner, crispier cinnamon sugar version interspersed with creamy white chips.

A Tale of Two Photos: Carl's Jr. and Hardee's Classic Double Cheeseburger

Sister fast food chains Carl's Jr. and Hardee's each recently posted a photo of the (fairly) new Classic Double Cheeseburger to their respective Twitter accounts but while one went with a fairly realistic photo, the other went with the standard Photoshopped image. I thought it'd be fun to look at the appeal of each shall we?

McDonald's Unveils Pumpkin and Chocolate Fries for Halloween in Japan

Adopting a Halloween-inspired color theme, McDonald's Japan is set to debut French fries topped with a drizzle orange pumpkin sauce as well as brown chocolate sauce starting September 28, 2016.

Red Robin Release New Burger-Inspired Beer

While beer-inspired burgers are common enough, burger-inspired beers are less so but that's the path that Red Robin takes with the release of new Grilled Pineapple Golden Ale.

Sep 25, 2016

Taco Bell's Latest Freeze is a Mystery Flavor

Taco Bell's latest Freeze icy slush drink features a mystery flavor. The new Airheads White Mystery Freeze is described by the chain as "the fun and flavor you expect from a Taco Bell freeze and Airheads candy but with a deliciously mouth-watering twist . . . the Airheads White Mystery flavor is top secret!"

McDonald's China Serving Up New Loaded Italian Fries

While McDonald's Loaded Fries haven't quite made it to us in the US, the company is offering their famous French fries topped with some Italian flair over in China.

Sep 24, 2016

McDonald's Testing Breakfast Happy Meal

McDonald's is looking into offering all-day breakfast options for their iconic Happy Meal in a test out in Tulsa, OK set to start this upcoming Monday, September 26, 2016.

Free Coffee and Donut at Krispy Kreme on September 29, 2016

You can pick up a free small coffee and Original Glazed donut at Krispy Kreme on National Coffee Day, September 29, 2016.