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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

New Pumpkin Biscuits from KFC Japan

It seems Japan is not immune to the fall pumpkin flood; KFC Japan today introduced new Pumpkin Biscuits as a Halloween promotion that runs through the end of October.

The biscuits are made with pumpkins from Hokkaido (although according to RocketNews24, they're actually made with kabocha, which is also known in some English-speaking countries as Japanese pumpkin). They come with a honey maple sauce on the side.

Talenti Offers New Pumpkin Pie Gelato

Talenti rides the pumpkin train this fall with new, seasonal Pumpkin Pie gelato.

The new flavor blends brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and pumpkin, plus pieces of pie crust.

Also back for the holidays are Old World Eggnog gelato as well as Peppermint Bark gelato.

Review: Del Taco - Cheesy Potato Poppers

Del Taco's Cheesy Potato Poppers feature diced potatoes mixed with cheddar cheese and diced jalapenos, shaped into short ovoid poppers, and then breaded and deep-fried.

I bought an order of 4 poppers for $1.99.

Starbucks Goes with Local Flavors in Miami

Starbucks goes local in Miami with a nod to traditional Cuban flavors in a menu with items like the Guava Cream Cheese Croissant  and Dulce de Leche Tart with Coconut.

Coke and Pepsi Among Top Millennial Brands

According to a study by Moosylvania, an independent digital advertising agency, both Coca-Cola and Pepsi rank among the top 10 "most beloved" brands in the agency's 2015 Top 50 Millennial Brand Ranking Report (at #8 and #10, respectively).

What other big food brands made the list?

Peet's Coffee Offering Half-Off Drinks After 12 PM Through End of October

Peet's Coffee is offering discounted half-off pricing on any drink after 12 PM at participating locations through the end of October.

You'll need to print or show this coupon to take advantage of the offer (it's limited to one time use, per visit).

Review: Taco Bell - Starburst Strawberry Freeze

Taco Bell's Starburst Strawberry Freeze purports to mimic the taste of Strawberry-flavored Starburst candy in ice slush form.

I bought a 16-oz cup of it for $1.99.

McDonald's Wants to Answer Your Questions

McDonald's looks to be more transparent and answer commonly asked questions regarding their food with the launch of "Our Food. Your Questions" here in the U.S.

Pumpkin Pancakes Return to Denny's

Denny's joins the yearly pumpkin party with the return of Pumpkin Pancakes, available at participating Denny's diners at $4.99 for a stack of two.

Taco Bell Testing a Whole Sriracha Menu

Taco Bell is testing a whole Sriracha menu out in the Kansas City, MO-metro area. The key ingredients for the menu are a new Sriracha beef and Sriracha crema.

The items being tested include:

What to Eat at Disneyland for Halloween 2014

Here's all you need to know about this year's seasonal Halloween menu at Disneyland. I scoured the park so you don't have to. I also tried a number of the tastier/interesting looking stuff, so I'll let you know what to try and what to avoid.

Wendy's Japan's Latest is a Burger with Three Layers of Fancy Cheese

Over in Japan, Wendy's has introduced a new burger to their "Japan Premium" line that's layered with three different cheese, including Gruyere, Emmental (Swiss), and Camembert. Considering that you'd be hard-pressed to get even one of those cheeses at a fast food chain here in the US, that's pretty fancy.

Wendy's Testing New Crispy Dill Chicken Sandwich

Wendy's is testing a new Crispy Dill Chicken Sandwich as a possible future value menu item.

The test item overs a different take on their value-priced Crispy Chicken Sandwich by pairing a crispy chicken patty with a new cucumber dill sauce and crinkle-cut pickles.

Country Gravy Lands on Taco Bell's Breakfast Menu

As I previewed in September, country gravy has made a home on the Taco Bell Breakfast Menu with the new, value-priced Country Grilled Breakfast Burrito and the Country AM Crunchwrap. Additionally, the chain has also added some California flair with the new California AM Crunchwrap.

Review: Pumpkin Noosa Yogurt

Pumpkin Noosa Yogurt is a seasonal flavor available around this time of year and is exclusive to Target. It features "Aussie Style" yogurt with a layer of spiced pumpkin puree.

I got an 8-oz tub for $2 on sale.

TV Show Contestant's Dish Makes Denny's Menu

The second episode of reality cooking competition On the Menu saw contestants vying for a chance to see their dish on the Denny's menu the day after the show aired. The show aired on Friday and, sure enough, on Saturday, the winning dish, Apple Danish Stuffed French Toast, was introduced on the Denny's Menu.

Quiznos Launches New Ciabatta Toasties

Quiznos launches new Ciabatta Toasties for a limited-time at participating locations. The sandwiches feature a small, square loaf of Ciabatta bread rather than their traditional baguettes.

Krispy Kreme's 2014 Halloween Donuts

In addition to the new Ghostbuster Donuts, Krispy Kreme returns a number of Halloween-themed donut for the holiday.

Available through October 31, 2014 at participating Krispy Kreme US and Canada locations, they are:

Review: Pepperidge Farm - Banana Nut Cookies

Pepperidge Farm's Banana Nut Cookies are soft-baked cookies made to taste like a banana nut muffin (or banana nut cake I suppose).

I bought an 8.5-oz package for $1.99 on sale.

Carvel's 2014 Pumpkin Menu

Like a lot of brand's this time of  year, Carvel is going with a full pumpkin menu for the fall. The desserts include:

- The Pumpkin Pie Sundae Dasher, which comes layered with pumpkin soft serve, marshmallows, and graham cracker crust, topped with whipped cream and graham cracker crumbles.

Here are Cold Stone's 2014 Featured Fall Flavors

Cold Stone Creamery celebrates the fall with Pumpkin and Marshmallow ice cream flavors. Each is featured in a different "Fall in Love" Creation.

Frozen Friday - Mama Mancini's Beef Meatballs in Italian Sauce

Mama Mancini's Beef Meatballs in Italian Sauce comes with 8 meatballs in a simple marinara sauce. According to the package, it's all natural and made from antibiotic-free beef, which would explain why the only place nearby me that carries them is Whole Foods.

Whole Foods had this for $8.99, which is on the pricey side as it tends to be closer to $7 at other supermarkets (that don't happen to be anywhere near me). Fortunately, I had a coupon from the company for a free one. Unfortunately, it only covered the cost up to $6.99, so this ended up costing me $2 plus tax.

Pizza Hut Korea's Ridiculous New, Star-Shaped Pizza is Dessert & Dinner in One

Pizza Hut Korea's latest creation comes topped with surf & turf and stuffed with dessert. It's shaped like a star so they're calling it the "Star Edge Pizza."

Taco Bell Gives the Cheesy Gordita Crunch the Doritos Treatment

Taco Bell gives the Cheesy Gordita Crunch the Doritos treatment (as in Doritos taco shell) for the new Doritos Cheesy Gordita Crunch.

The new item features seasoned beef, shredded lettuce, shredded cheese, and Pepper Jack sauce inside of a crunchy Doritos taco shell (choose from Fiery, Nacho Cheese, and Cool Ranch), which is then placed inside of a fluffy Gordita shell whose inner surface is covered in a melted 3-cheese blend.

Dunkin' Donuts Debuts New Halloween Donut for 2014

This year, Dunkin' Donuts welcomes Halloween with the new Halloween Pumpkin Donut in addition to the new Snack 'N Go Wrap and Spinach Artichoke Supreme Bagel.

Church's Chicken Introduces New Waffle Bites

First they did bite-sized versions of their signature biscuits, now, Church's Chicken offers new Waffle Bites as part of a Chicken & Waffle Bites combo.

Review: Wendy's - BBQ Pulled Pork Cheeseburger

Wendy's BBQ Pulled Pork Cheeseburger comes with pulled pork, broccoli slaw, a quarter-pound hamburger patty, a slice of cheddar cheese, and a choice of BBQ sauce (Sweet, Smoky, or Spicy) on a toasted brioche bun.

It was $4.99 for the burger. I went with the Smoky sauce.

Taco Bell Unveils New Starburst Strawberry Freeze

Taco Bell teams up with Starburst candies to come up with the new Starburst Strawberry Freeze, an exclusive flavored ice slush drink available for a limited time at participating Taco Bell restaurants nationwide.

Pepsi Launches New "Mid-Calorie" Cola Online

Pepsi is set to launch a new lower calorie cola that's a bit of a tweener--a mid-calorie soda fitting between regular Pepsi cola and sugarless Diet Pepsi.

Sara Lee Intros New Gingerbread Pound Cake for Holidays

Sara Lee introduces new Gingerbread Pound Cake for the holidays. The limited edition flavor is made with ginger and is available through December.

Review: Rally's - Cheese Champ

Rally's Cheese Champ is one of the bigger burgers that the chain offers and features a seasoned hamburger patty, with cheese, shredded lettuce, tomato, red onions, pickles, mayo, and ketchup.

The Cheese Champ is normally $3.39, but this one only cost me $1 with a coupon.

News: Chili's Launches Winning TV Burger

Chili's latest new menu item is the "Winning TNT Craft Burger." It's so named as it was chosen as the winning dish on TNT's new reality cooking competition show On the Menu, whose main premise is that that the winning dish will appear at a nationally-recognized brand (like Chili's) the day after the episode airs.

News: Panera - Featured Fall 2014 Menu

Fall is in full swing and at Panera Bread that means a fall menu of new and returning seasonal items. Here's what you'll find on Panera Bread's 2014 Fall Menu:

- New Turkey Cranberry Flatbread Sandwich - A nod to Thanksgiving on their new flatbread platform featuring slices of roasted turkey breast, garlic and herb cheese spread, cranberry mostarda, and fresh spinach.