McDonald's Testing Buttermilk Crispy Tenders in Charlotte, NC

McDonald's takes another crack at chicken strips with a test run of new Buttermilk Crispy Tenders at 138 restaurants in the Charlotte, NC area.

Ben & Jerry's Reveals New "Cereal Splashback" Ice Cream Flavors

Ben & Jerry's releases new Cereal Splashbacks (a play on "throwbacks") ice cream flavors inspired by some classic children's cereals.

Walmart Giving Away Cupcakes on Sunday, March 12, 2017

Holding what they're calling the "best birthday celebration," Walmart will be giving away free cupcakes on Sunday, March 12, 2017, from 12 to 4 PM.

Frito-Lay Debuts Nine New Snacks Including Flamin' Hot Ruffles

Frito-Lay introduces nine new snacks in early 2017 include new Flamin' Hot Ruffles.

Here's the other eight new snacks:

Carl's Jr. Tests New Charbroiled Salmon Sandwich

Perhaps looking to go upscale with their fish sandwiches, Carl's Jr. tests the new Charbroiled Salmon Sandwich just in time for Lent.

Wingstop Introduces New Brazilian Citrus Pepper Wings

For a limited time, Wingstop is unveils new Brazilian Citrus Pepper as their latest wing flavor.

New Ritz Crisp & Thins Arrive as a "Better-for-You" Chip Option

Nabisco gets a bit confusing with the debut of new Ritz Crisp & Thins oven-baked chips as they already offer "Ritz Toasted Chips," which are technically crackers(?).

New Sour Patch Kids Tropical Arrive This Month

Sour Patch Kids gear up for the summer a bit early with the launch of new Sour Patch Kids Tropical.

Auntie Anne's Discounting Original Pretzels to $1.99 Through March 12, 2017

Auntie Anne's is running a promotion where you can get their signature soft Original Pretzels for $1.99 through March 12, 2017.

Review: Arby's - Chicago-Style Beef Dip

Arby's Chicago-Style Beef Dip features thin-sliced roast beef along with banana peppers, fire-roasted red and yellow peppers, Italian seasoning, and Swiss cheese on a toasted sub roll with aus jus for dipping.

Target's 2017 Easter-Exclusive Candies Include New Vanilla Cupcake M&M's

Target has quite a number of exclusive candies for the 2017 Easter season but probably the most notable are new Vanilla Cupcake M&M's.

Dairy Queen $5 Buck Lunch Special Now Available All Day

Dairy Queen has expanded the availability of their $5 Buck Lunch deal so that it is now available all day long at participating locations. The deal was previously only available from 11 AM to 4 PM.

Baskin-Robbins Debuts New Reese's 3-Pointer Ice Cream

Baskin-Robbins goes with a basketball theme in introducing new Reese's 3-Pointer ice cream as the March 2017 Flavor of the Month.

Pizza Hut Singapore's New Cheese Lover's Pan Pizza Might Be More Cheese Than Crust

Pizza Hut's latest pizza out in Singapore might be more cheese than crust. The new Cheese Lover's Pan Pizza comes topped with seven types of cheese with a crust that's dotted with small cubes of cheddar.

2017 Fast Food Seafood Lent Round Up

The 2017 Lenten / seafood season officially kicks off in March, which means a lot of seafood specials and menu items and some of your favorite fast food chains.

For your reference, here's a handy list of what's out there from the ocean in fast food land (I'll update if and when more deals become available):

Taco Bell Testing $1 Folded Quesadilla "Stackers"

Taco Bell is trying out a new value menu item called a "$1 Stacker" that's basically quesadilla folded up for portability and to create multiple layers or "stacks."

Burger King Introduces New Crispy Chicken Sandwich

Burger King went back to the drawing board with their Tendercrisp Chicken Sandwich and came up with the new Crispy Chicken Sandwich.

Mint Oreo Blizzard is Dairy Queen's Blizzard of the Month for March 2017

The Mint Oreo Blizzard returns to Dairy Queen as the Blizzard of the Month for March 2017.

Dunkin' Donuts Launches New Sweet & Salted Cold Brew Coffee

Dunkin' Donuts follows up their Cold Brew coffee launch from last year by adding a new variation to the line: Sweet & Salted Cold Brew.

Free Pancakes at IHOP on March 7, 2017

IHOP will celebrate 2017's National Pancake Day on March 7, 2017 in their traditional fashion by once again offering a free short stack of buttermilk pancakes to any that stop by to eat.