New International Delight Birthday Cake and Vanilla Cannoli Creme Latte-Flavored Creamers Arriving January 2020

International Delight is set to welcome 2020 with the arrival of new Birthday Cake- and Vanilla Cannoli Creme Latte-flavored creamers starting in January of next year.

Tasting: Taco Bell - Lava Burst Hot Chips (Fries)

Taco Bell's Lava Burst Hot Chips (as in "fries") is a limited-time menu item over in Australia. It features seasoned chips (they call fries "chips" in Australia and the United Kingdom) topped with Lava sauce, nacho cheese sauce, sour cream, and jalapeno slices.

Get a Dozen Original Glazed Donuts for $1 When You Buy Any Dozen Donuts at Krispy Kreme on December 12, 2019

Krispy Kreme will be holding their annual "Day of the Dozens" promotion on December 12, 2019. On the day, you can get a dozen Original Glazed Donuts for $1 with the purchase of any dozen donuts.

TCBY Brings Back Peppermint Frozen Yogurt for 2019 Holiday Season

TCBY ("The Country's Best Yogurt") brings back up Peppermint soft serve frozen yogurt and features Mint Chocolate Chunk hand-scooped frozen yogurt for the 2019 holiday season.

Fudge Mint Cookie is the Newest Ice Cream Flavor From Cold Stone Creamery

Fudge Mint Cookie ice cream is the newest, limited-time flavor from Cold Stone Creamery and is featured in the new Chilly Chocolate Mint Creation and Fudge Merri-mint ice cream cake.

2019 BrandEating Holiday Gift Guide

If you or someone you know tends to veer towards more fast food or restaurant-themed items, here are a few food brand-related gift ideas for Christmas:

Review: My/Mo - Cool Peppermint Mochi Ice Cream

My/Mo Cool Peppermint Mochi Ice Cream features balls of peppermint-flavored ice cream with minty bits wrapped in a skin of mochi (they refer to it as "sweet, pillowy dough").

Starbucks Japan Releases New Santa Boot Frappuccino for 2019 Christmas Season

Inspired by "the magic moment of opening up a stocking on Christmas morning," Starbucks Japan releases the new Santa Boots Chocolate Frappuccino for a limited time this holiday season.

Nestle Unveils Plant-Based Ground Beef in New Meatless DiGiorno Pizza and Stouffers Meatless Lasagna

Nestle is set to launch new meatless Digiorno pizza and meatless Stouffer's lasagna, featuring Sweet Earth Awesome Grounds, a plant-based ground beef alternative, starting spring 2020.

Review: Lay's Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup-Flavored Potato Chips

Lay's Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup-flavored Potato Chips are a limited-time item meant to taste like the classic comfort food duo.

Taco Bell Tests Grilled Cheese Burrito in Chattanooga, TN

Offering melted cheese both outside and inside the burrito, Taco Bell's new Grilled Cheese Burrito is testing in Chattanooga, TN for a limited time.

Baskin-Robbins Introduces New Jolly Mint Ice Cream

Baskin-Robbins introduces new Jolly Mint ice cream as the Flavor of the Month for December 2019.

Dairy Queen Whips Up New Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard

Dairy Queen whips up the new Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard as the Blizzard of the Month for December 2019.

The Arbynator is Back at Select Arby's Restaurants

The Arbynator returns to select Arby's restaurants for a limited time.

Starbucks Reveals New Irish Cream Cold Brew

Starbucks goes cold for the winter in introducing their newest holiday beverage: Irish Cream Cold Brew.

Sonic Grills Up New Biggie Cheese Cheeseburger

Offering double the beef and triple the cheese compared to the Sonic Cheeseburger, Sonic debuts the new Biggie Cheese for a limited time.

P.F. Chang's 2019 Holiday Menu Features New Bao Donuts and More

P.F. Chang's brings new Bao Donuts to the menu for the 2019 holiday season as well as a number of other dishes including ramen and Korean Bulgogi Steak.

McDonald's Launches New Bacon BBQ Burger

McDonald's adds the new Bacon BBQ Burger for a limited time. It joins the Snickerdoodle McFlurry as the newest limited-time menu items from the fast food chain.

Subway Debuts New Dark Chocolate Cherry Cookie

Subway debuts the new Dark Chocolate Cherry Cookie for a limited time at participating locations nationwide.

Krispy Kreme's 2019 Holiday Donuts Include North Pole-Inspired Donuts and Very-Limited-Time Chocolate Glazed Wonderland Donuts

Krispy Kreme adopts a North Pole theme for this year's trio of holiday donuts available throughout the season and will also be offering the new Chocolate Glazed Wonderland collection for a very short time from December 6 through December 8, 2019 at participating locations.

2019 National Cookie Day Deals and Freebies on December 4, 2019

National Cookie Day is on December 4, 2019 and there are a number of chains known for baking cookies where you can get a free cookie to celebrate, including:

50-Cent Corn Dogs at Sonic on December 4, 2019

Sonic will be running a promotion on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 where you can get corn dogs for 50 cents each at participating locations.

KFC Offering Christmas-Themed Festive Burger with Sage and Onion Stuffing Mayo and Cranberry Dressing in UK

KFC gives their own twist on a Christmas dinner by offering the new Festive Burger, which includes sage and onion stuffing mayo and cranberry dressing, over in the UK for the 2019 holiday season.

Shake Shack Welcomes 2019 Holiday Shake Line-up

Shake Shack offers a trio of seasonal Holiday Shakes for a limited time through January 5, 2019.

The festive flavors include:

50 Percent Off Menu-Priced Pizzas Ordered Online from Domino's Through December 8, 2019

Framing it as a Cyber Monday deal, Domino's is offering a 50 percent discount of menu-priced pizzas that are ordered online through Sunday, December 8, 2019.

For reference, here are the discounted prices at my local Domino's for some common orders (may vary):

Taco Bell Tests $1 Shredded Chicken Tacos

Taco Bell tests new $1 Shredded Chicken Tacos out in Phoenix, AZ as a possible future value-priced, limited-time menu item.

Jack in the Box Debuts New Chicken Breakfast Jack as Part of Two for $3 Deal

Jack in the Box gives you both the chicken and the egg at a value price with the debut of the new Chicken Breakfast Jack as part of a limited-time two for $3 deal.

Five Silver-Dollar Pancakes for 50 Cents at Denny's on December 5, 2019

As part of this year's Christmas festivities, Denny's will be offering a stack of five silver dollar buttermilk pancakes for 50 cents on December 5, 2019, from 6 AM to 9 PM nationwide.

Red Robin Offers $10 Burger Bundle Special at Select Locations

Red Robin offers a $10 Bundle that includes a burger, unlimited steak fries, and a drink (with free refills) at select locations for a limited time.

2019 Holiday Gift Card Bonuses, Deals, and Specials

It's that time of the year again where a number of restaurant chains look to score your holiday dollars by offering a deal or bonus when you purchase one of their gift cards. I've put together a list of holiday gift card deals and bonuses for reference.

2019 Black Friday and Cyber Monday Fast Food and Restaurant Deals

There are some food and gift card deals from a number of fast food and restaurant chains for this Black Friday as well as Cyber Monday. They include:

Peppermint Chocolate Chip Milkshake is Back at Chick-fil-A for 2019 Holiday Season

The Peppermint Chocolate Chip Milkshake makes its annual return to Chick-fil-A for the 2019 holiday season.

Create Your Own Ultimate Feast Returns to Red Lobster

Red Lobster's Create Your Own Ultimate Feast promotion is back for a limited time. During the promotion, you can mix and match between ten seafood dishes to make your own Ultimate Feast plate. This year's edition features new Butter-Poached Maine Lobster Meat and Crab-Stuffed Shrimp Rangoon.

Jack in the Box Releases New Fruity Cereal Milk Donut Holes

Jack in the Box follows up on their recent $1 Donut Holes with new Fruity Cereal Milk Donut Holes.

Krystal Brings Back Eggnog Shake for the Holidays

The Eggnog Shake is back at Krystal for the 2019 holiday season at participating locations, while supplies last.

Del Taco Introduces New Tamales for 2019 Holiday Season

Del Taco introduces new Tamales for a limited time during the 2019 holiday season.

Taco Bell Tests New Steak and Poblano Quesadilla

Taco Bell tests the new Steak and Poblano Quesadilla for a limited time in Cleveland, OH.

All-You-Can-Eat Fish, Chicken, and Sides for $7.99 at Long John Silver's Through November 30, 2019

Long John Silver's is running a special during the week of Thanksgiving where you can get all-you-can-eat fish, chicken, and sides starting at $7.99 through Saturday, November 30, 2019.

Tim Hortons Reveals 2019 Holiday Menu Featuring Peppermint Mocha and More

Tim Hortons' holiday menu for 2019 includes a number of Peppermint-flavored drinks, a variety of Christmas-themed donuts, and more.

Here's the full line-up:

Church's Celebrates 2019 Holidays with $5 and $15 Holi-Deals

Church's Chicken celebrates the 2019 holiday season by offering $5 and $15 Holi-Deals.

Krusteaz Adds 10 New Protein and "Whole-Grain Packed" Baking Mixes

Krusteaz dives into the protein-fortified baking field with the addition of 10 new protein- and whole grain-packed baking, pancake, and waffle mixes.

Boston Pizza Bakes New Christmas Pizza Topped with Turkey and Stuffing in Canada

Boston Pizza (Boston's Pizza here in the US) offers up the new Christmas Pizza for this year's holiday season up north in Canada.

Lay's Cheddar Mac & Cheese-Flavored Potato Chips Return Exclusively at Sam's Club

Lay's Cheddar Bacon Mac & Cheese-flavored potato chips are back for a limited time but only at Sam's Club.

Review: Benihana - Hibachi Chicken Rice Frozen Meal

Benihana's Hibachi Chicken Rice frozen meal features fried rice with white meat chicken, grilled onions, carrots, and egg.

Lamb Weston Releases New Waffled Hash Browns

Lamb Weston, one of the largest producers of potatoes and manufacturers of frozen potato products, including the French fries at many a fast food chain (such as McDonald's), introduces new Waffled Hash Browns for food service vendors including coffee shops, sandwich shops, bakeries, and convenience stores.

Jack in the Box Debuts New White Cheddar Cheeseburger as Part of $4.99 Combo Deal

Jack in the Box's latest meal deal at the almost $5 mark features the new White Cheddar Cheeseburger.

PepsiCo and Frito-Lay Offering Cash Back with New PepCoin Loyalty Program

PepsiCo introduces a new cash-back loyalty program that pays you back 37 cents when you buy a specially-marked 20-oz PepsiCo beverage and single-serve Frito-Lay snack together. They're calling the program, "PepCoin."

Burger King Tests Expanded Impossible Burger Line-Up

Burger King is testing an expanded plant-based Impossible Burger line-up in select US markets. They also launched the plant-based Rebel Whopper across Europe.

Review: Arby's - Cinnamuffin

Arby's Cinnamuffin features a warm, pull-apart bread made up of Danish dough bites and comes topped with a drizzle of cream cheese icing.

Taco Bell Tests New Crispy Tortilla Chicken

Taco Bell tries out fried chicken tenders with a limited-time test of new Crispy Tortilla Chicken in Houston, TX and Dayton, OH.