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Dec 21, 2015

Starbucks Slinging Fruit Cake-Flavored Lattes in Hong Kong

This year's holiday drink menu at Starbucks Hong Kong includes the new Christmas Panettone Latte, which is basically a fruit cake-flavored latte.

Pizza Hut is Basically Offering Lox on a Star-Shaped Pizza in Luxembourg

Calling it the "Nordic Star," Pizza Hut Luxembourg offers a new, limited-time, star-shaped pizza topped with cream cheese and smoked salmon, something you'd normally find on a bagel, at least here in the U.S.

Dec 20, 2015

Burger King Serves Up Wasabi Sauce on Fries, Nuggets, and Fish in Singapore

Burger King Singapore is currently offering a new wasabi sauce with a trio of items including fries, chicken nuggets, and fried fish sandwiches.

McDonald's New Mozzarella Sticks Have Arrived

McDonald's has been quietly rolling out their new Mozzarella Sticks this month. The new side comes in orders of three for a buck (may vary), with marinara sauce for dipping.

Dec 19, 2015

New $1 Sriracha Crunchwrap Sliders at Taco Bell

$1 Crunchwrap Sliders at back at Taco Bell for a limited time starting Tuesday, December 22, 2015. New this time around are the Sriracha Chicken Crunchwrap Slider and the Spicy Beefy Nacho Crunchwrap Slider.

Starbucks Japan Pouring New Hot Apple Tea for Christmas

Starbucks is offering a fairly complex new Hot Apple Tea over in Japan this holiday season.

Dec 18, 2015

Jack in the Box Peppermint Oreo Shake Menu Hacks

The folks at Jack in the Box have suggested a number of menu item mash-ups for their holiday-themed Peppermint Oreo Shake that I thought I'd share with you guys.

Papa John's to Serve Only Antibiotic-Free Chicken on Pizzas

Papa John's has committed to making sure all of their grilled chicken pizza toppings and chicken poppers will come from chickens that are raised without human and animal antibiotics by next summer (2016).

Caribou Coffee Testing Fizzy Coffee

Caribou Coffee is testing nitro coffee, a slightly bubbly, cold-brewed coffee with a creamy Guinness beer-like head of foam due to an infusion of nitrogen as its poured.

Dec 17, 2015

Review: Jack in the Box - Jalapeno Breakfast Burrito

Jack in the Box's Jalapeno Breakfast Burrito features hickory-smoked bacon, scrambled eggs, pepper jack cheese, hash browns, jalapenos, and smoky chipotle sauce wrapped up in a warm flour tortilla.

Dickey's Adds New Creamed Spinach and Three New Desserts

Dickey's Barbecue Pit introduces four new permanent menu items including Asiago Creamed Spinach and a new version of their Southern Pecan Pie.

McDonald's Testing Mac & Cheese as a Happy Meal Option

McDonald's is trying out new Mac & Cheese out in Ohio.

Dec 16, 2015

Review: Wendy's - Gouda Bacon Cheeseburger

Wendy's Gouda Bacon Cheeseburger features a slice of aged Gouda, Swiss Gruyere sauce, a quarter pound beef patty, garlic aioli, three strips of applewood-smoked bacon, red onions, tomato, and spring mix on a toasted brioche bun.

Half-Price Footlong Hot Dogs at Sonic on December 17, 2015

Sonic will be selling their Footlong Hot Dogs for half-off the regular price all day on December 17, 2015. The deal celebrates the Winter Solstice (AKA the longest night of the year).

This Starbucks Tumbler is Good For Free Coffee or Tea Every Day in January 2016

Starbucks is once again offering a special tumbler this holiday season that's good for a free hot coffee or tea every day in January 2016.

Dec 15, 2015

Pizza Hut's New Online Swag Shop Sells Pizza Scarves

For their fans, Pizza Hut recently opened a new online swag shop and, among the more interesting branded apparel and knick knacks, you can get a pepperoni pizza scarf.

Burger King Giving Public Kitchen Tours and Letting Customers Make Their Own Burgers in Singapore

In a new promotion, Burger King Singapore is giving behind-the-counter kitchen tours to customers where they will also build their own burgers.

Dec 14, 2015

Review: Del Taco - Epic Carne Asada Burrito

Del Taco's Epic Carne Asada Burrito features their new grilled carne asada, slow-cooked beans, fresca lime rice, guacamole, and pico de gallo, wrapped in a warm, large flour tortilla.

Church's Debuts New Red Velvet Oreo Biscuit Bites

If red equals festive, Church's Chicken gives a festive take to last year's Oreo Biscuit Bites with new Red Velvet Oreo Biscuit Bites.

Peet's Offering Half-Off Any Holiday Drink Through December 23, 2015

Peet's is offering a 50% discount on all holiday beverages after noon (12 PM) until December 23, 2015 at participating locations.