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Jun 6, 2017

Starbucks Launches New Banana Split Frappuccino in Asia

While a Banana Split Frappuccino only exists as a "secret" menu item here in the US, Starbucks launches an official version across the Pacific at participating stores in Asia.

White Chocolate M&M's Now Available Year Round

While White Chocolate M&M's have typically made the rounds around Easter and as the base for various seasonal holiday flavors, it's now available all year long.

Jamba Juice Releases New Collagen Option for Smoothies

Along with the introduction of two new watermelon smoothies this summer, Jamba Juice debuts the option to add collagen to your smoothie.

Charleys Philly Steaks Unveils New Sweet Heat BBQ Steak Philly

Going with spicy heat to match the summer weather, Charleys Philly Steaks launches the new, limited-time Sweet Heat BBQ Steak Philly.

Jun 5, 2017

Jack in the Box Adds New BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger

Jack in the Box lets you choose between sweet or spicy barbecue sauce for their new BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger.

Review: Popeyes - Sweet & Crunchy Tenders

Popeyes' Sweet & Crunchy Tenders feature marinated chicken breast tenders coated in a shortbread cookie breading. Smok'n Pepper Jam sauce is included for dipping.

Half-Price Cheeseburgers at Sonic on June 6, 2017

Sonic will be slinging their cheeseburgers for half the regular price all day on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at participating locations, while supplies last.

Jun 3, 2017

Dickey's Barbecue Reveals 2017 Summer Deals

With summer being prime barbecue season, Dickey's Barbecue Pit looks to help you satisfy that kick with a different deal for each month of summer.

Review: Little Caesars - ExtraMostBestest Pizza

Little Caesars' ExtraMostBestest Pizza is an upgraded take on their "classic" pepperoni pizza that offers 80% more pepperoni and 25% more cheese according to the signage at my local Little Caesars.

Jun 2, 2017

New Jelly Donut Oreos Can Only Be Found at Walmart

New Jelly Donut Oreos arrive starting this weekend but only at Walmart stores nationwide.

Frito-Lay Launches New Doritos HeatWave Chips

Frito-Lay offers new Doritos HeatWave tortilla chips this summer featuring a taste that transitions from savory to a bold spicy kick.

Here's Where to Get Free Donuts on June 2, 2017

June 2, 2017 is National Donut Day and a number of major donut chains are celebrating by offering a deal or freebie for donuts.

Here's what you can expect (while supplies last):

Jun 1, 2017

$1 Mocha or Vanilla Ice Blendeds at The Coffee Bean on Every Thursday in June 2017

The Coffee Bean celebrates the 30th Anniversary of their signature Ice Blended drinks this month by offering $1 Original Ice Blendeds on every Thursday in June, from 2 to 6 PM.

Popeyes Debuts New Cookie-Coated Chicken Tenders

The latest menu item from Popeyes, new Sweet & Crunchy Tenders, feature a coat of shortbread cookies for its namesake sweet and crunch.

Cheesy Bites Pizza is Back at Pizza Hut

The Cheesy Bites Pizza returns to Pizza Hut for a limited time and, this time around, is featured in a promotional tie-in with the upcoming Spider-Man: Homecoming movie.

Nutella Cafe Opens in Chicago

Fans of Nutella might want to make their way to Chicago where Ferrero, the makers of the famed hazelnut spread, just opened the Nutella Cafe.

May 31, 2017

Cinnamon Toast Crunch Expands with New Apple Cinnamon Toast Crunch

General Mills expands the Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal line with the introduction of new Apple Cinnamon Toast Crunch.

Additionally, they've folded the Tiny Toast cereal line into the Toast Crunch family and have renamed the cereals accordingly.

Wendy's New Strawberry Mango Chicken Salad Arrives for the Summer

Wendy's trots out the new Strawberry Mango Chicken Salad for a limited time throughout this summer.

Subway Signature Wraps Appear in Southern California

New Signature Wraps have arrived at Subway here in Southern California for a limited time at participating locations in what appears to be a market test.

The wraps come rolled up in one of three flavored wraps: spinach, habanero, and tomato & basil.

May 30, 2017

Review: Carl's Jr. - Baby Back Rib Thickburger

Carl's Jr.'s Baby Back Rib Thickburger features charbroiled de-boned baby back ribs covered in Cattleman's Original BBQ Sauce, crispy onion strings, pickles, and a charbroiled beef patty on a toasted brioche-style bun.

Little Caesars Launches New "ExtraMostBestest" Pizza

Looking to claim the crown for the most cheese and most pepperoni on any large pepperoni pizza sold by the Big Four national pizza chains, Little Caesars launches the new ExtraMostBestest Pizza nationwide.

Long John Silver's Unveils New Homestyle Buttermilk Cod

Looking to inject a bit of home-cooking to their menu, Long John Silver's unveils new Homestyle Buttermilk Cod.

May 29, 2017

Free Tacos at Taco Bell If A Road Team Wins During NBA Finals

For the second year in a row, Taco Bell collaborates with the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the "Steal a Game, Steal a Taco" promotion, where Taco Bell will give out free Doritos Locos Tacos on a specified day if/when a team wins ("steals") a road game in this year's NBA Finals.

Yoshinoya Introduces New BBQ Ribs

Heading into the summer, Yoshinoya introduces new BBQ Ribs.

May 28, 2017

Papa John's Offers Italian Beef Pizza But Only in Chicago

Papa John's slings an Italian Beef Pizza but only in the place where the Italian beef sandwich originates: Chicago, IL.

Utz Unveils New "Grillin' Classics" Potato Chips

Inspired by "classic American grilling foods," Utz introduces new, limited-time Grillin' Classics Potato Chips this summer.

May 27, 2017

New Pepsi Fire Brings the Heat This Summer

If you've ever hoped for a spicier cola, Pepsi looks to oblige with the arrival of new Pepsi Fire at retailers nationwide.

Jones Soda Celebrates 21st Birthday by Introducing New Alcoholic Soda

Jones Soda will celebrate 21 years of business this summer with the launch of the brand's first alcoholic hard cider-soda beverage out in the Pacific Northwest, where it will also be produced.

May 26, 2017

Campfire Meals Return to Cracker Barrel

Foil-wrapped Campfire Meals are back at most Cracker Barrel restaurants nationwide for a limited time.

Smashburger Adds Turkey Burger Option

Smashburger adds turkey burgers as the latest protein option to their national menu.

The chain's turkey burger is made of all-natural ground turkey and is smashed on the grill when cooking in the same manner as their beef patties.

May 25, 2017

Dairy Queen Brings Back '90s Faves with the Treatzza Pizza and Misty Slush

This summer, Dairy Queen is bringing back two fan-favorite menu items from the '90s with the re-release of the Treatzza Pizza now and the Misty Slush starting June 26, 2017. Both items are permanent additions to the menu.

Free Donuts at Krispy Kreme on June 2, 2017

Krispy Kreme will once again be celebrating National Donut Day on Friday, June 2, 2017, by giving out free donuts.

New Hershey's and Reese's Crunchers are Latest Attempt at "Snackfection"

Looking to expand from chocolate and candy indulgence to snacking occasions, Hershey's has launched new Hershey's Cookies 'N' Creme Crunchers and Reese's Crunchers.

BJ's Debuts New "Brewhouse Slow-Roasted" Menu

BJ's debuts a new "Brewhouse Slow-Roasted" menu featuring new, slow-roasted meats that are prepared in limited quantities each day.

May 24, 2017

Rolo McFlurry is Back at McDonald's

The Rolo McFlurry is back at McDonald's throughout this summer and features vanilla soft serve mixed with milk chocolate pieces and caramel.

Half-Price Shakes and Ice Cream Slushes at Sonic All Day on May 25, 2017

Sonic will be offering all shakes and ice cream slushes on the menu for half the normal price all day on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at participating locations.

Dark Chocolate Twix Available Starting This Month

The folks at Mars Chocolate are rolling out a dark chocolate version of Twix candy bars starting this month. They're calling the new variety "Twix Dark."

May 23, 2017

Jack in the Box Adds New "Jumpin' Jack Splash" to Drink Menu

Jack in the Box adds a new drink, Jumpin' Jack Splash, as their first proprietary Coca-Cola Freestyle beverage.

New S'mores Coffee at Dunkin' Donuts

Looking to evoke memories of summer campfires, Dunkin' Donuts will introduce new S'mores-flavored coffees, as well as two new donuts, starting Monday, May 29, 2017.

The Coffee Bean Introduces a Trio of New Ice Blended Drinks for Summer 2017

Celebrating the drink's 30th anniversary and welcoming the 2017 summer season, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf launches a trio of new, limited-time Ice Blendeds.

The three new flavors are:

Review: Burger King - Froot Loops Shake

Burger King's Froot Loops Shake features pieces of Kellogg's Froot Loops cereal, fruit cereal-flavored syrup, and vanilla soft serve blended together and finished with whipped topping.

May 22, 2017

Papa John Pops New Bacon Cheddarburger Pizza Out of the Oven

Papa John's readies for the summer by bringing back the cheeseburger pizza. This time around they've added bacon and cheddar to the mix and are calling it the new, limited-time Bacon Cheddarburger Pizza.

Arby's Serves Up New Pizza Sliders

For a limited-time, Arby's expands their slider selection with the addition of the new Pizza Slider.

Domino's Offers $5.99 Carryout, 2-Topping Large Pizzas Through May 28, 2017

Dubbing it a "graduation" special, Domino's is offering a carryout deal where you can get large, two-topping pizzas for $5.99 each.

May 21, 2017

Carl's Jr. Offers Poutine-Topped Burger in Canada

While Carl's Jr. is currently offering a rib-topped burger here in the U.S., up north in Canada, they're looking to appeal to Canadians with a poutine-topped burger.

Foster Farms Rolls Out New Baked Chicken Nuggets, Tenders, and Fillets

Citing a demand for "lighter versions of favorite foods," Foster Farms introduces a new line of baked chicken nuggets, tenders, and fillets.

May 20, 2017

New Mississippi Mud Pie Oreos are Exclusive to Dollar General

Dollar General and Oreo have partnered up to offer new, limited-edition Mississippi Mud Pie Oreos exclusively at Dollar General stores.

Review: High Brew Creamy Cappuccino Cold-Brew Coffee + Protein

High Brew's Creamy Cappuccino Cold-Brew Coffee + Protein is meant to give you an extra dose of protein and a bit of fiber to go with your morning pick-me-up (according to the can, there's the equivalent of two cups of coffee worth of caffeine per can).