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Dec 28, 2016

Arby's Introduces New Molten Lava Cake

Arby's debuts a new, limited-time Molten Lava Cake, featuring Ghirardelli chocolate, as we head into 2017.

Dec 27, 2016

Wendy's 4 for $4 Deal Adds "Double Stack" Burger Option

For a limited time, Wendy's adds the Double Stack hamburger to the available choices for their long-running 4 for $4 meal.

Sonic Unveils New "Lil' Grillers" Mini Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Sonic tries to give the classic grilled cheese sandwich a more snackable form with the unveiling of new Lil' Grillers, which are mini grilled cheese sandwiches

The new, limited-time menu items come in several varieties:

Taco Bell Tests French Fries in the US

Taco Bell is testing new seasoned French fries in at least one location in Irvine, CA.

Dec 26, 2016
Dec 25, 2016

Review: Krispy Kreme - Nutty Cocoa Ring Donut

Krispy Kreme's Nutty Cocoa Ring Donut features a yeast ring donut dipped in Nutella hazelnut spread and topped with crunchy hazelnut pieces and a drizzle of chocolate icing.

Dec 24, 2016

Taco Bell Tests New Caesar Crunchwrap

Taco Bell is testing the new Caesar Crunchwrap in at least one location out in Ohio, which happens to be a popular testing area for new Taco Bell items.

Sheetz Giving Out Free Coffee on Christmas Day as well as for New Year's

Convenience store chain Sheetz looks to give you a holiday pick-me-up and will be doling out free cups of fresh-brewed coffee on Christmas Day this year as well as during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Dec 23, 2016

Starbucks Giving Out Free Lattes at 100 Different Locations Each Day Through January 2, 2017

Starting today, Starbucks is running an end-of-the-year freebie where you can grab yourself a free Tall espresso beverage from 100 different locations each day, from 1 PM to 2 PM, through January 2, 2017 (excluding Christmas Day).


Review: Little Caesars - Pepperoni Stuffed Crust Deep Deep Dish Pizza

Little Caesars' Pepperoni Stuffed Crust Deep Deep Dish Pizza features Detroit-style deep dish pizza with a cheese and pepperoni stuffed crust along its edges. It also comes topped with pepperoni by default.

Dec 22, 2016

These are the Most Popular Haagen-Dazs Flavors in 2016 Across the US

The folks at Haagen-Dazs were kind enough to share their top ten most popular flavors in the US for 2016, including the top ten flavors for various regions of the US.

It's probably not a big surprise that vanilla was the best-selling flavor for Haagen-Dazs in 2016 across the board in all but one region. But, interestingly, coffee was #2 rather than chocolate.

Here are the overall ten best-selling Haagen-Daz flavors in US:

Campbell's Introduces New "Well Yes!" Line of Soups

Campbell's jumps on the "clean" and simple ingredients bandwagon with the introduction of "Well Yes!",  a new soup line featuring "clean, simple, and nutritious ingredients."

Dec 21, 2016

You Can Now Make Your Very Own Gingerbread Starbucks Cafe for Christmas

Starbucks gives the traditional gingerbread house a twist by offering the Starbucks Gingerbread Cafe Kit this holiday season.

A Look at the New High-End Japanese Barbecue Concept that Panda Express Has Brought to the U.S.

YakiYan is a Taiwanese chain that recently partnered with Panda Restaurant Group (best known for the Panda Express chain) to open their first location in the US. The new restaurant serves high-end Japanese barbecue featuring premium and locally-sourced beef in a dining experience that lasts roughly two hours.

Courtesy of Panda Restaurant Group, I was allowed to preview the new restaurant before its grand opening on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at 5:00 PM.

Dec 20, 2016

Burger King Unveils New $3.99 Whopper Jr. Meal Deal

Burger King introduces the new $3.99 Whopper Jr. Meal Deal as their latest combo special.

Get Five Free Boneless Wings for Lunch at Wingstop with Any Wing Purchase on 12/21/16

Wingstop is running a promotion tomorrow, Wednesday, December 21, 2016, where you get can get five free boneless wings with any wing purchase from 11 AM to 2 PM local time at participating locations.

Dec 19, 2016

Review: Wendy's - Spicy Sriracha Chicken Sandwich

Wendy's Spicy Sriracha Chicken Sandwich features a Spicy Chicken filet, Sriracha aioli, thick-cut applewood-smoked bacon, a special Sriracha Jack cheese made just for the sandwich, red onion, spring mix, and a toasted Sriracha-infused bun.

Taco Bell Debuts New $1 Double Stacked Tacos

Taco Bell's latest value foray sees the debut of new $1 Double Stacked Tacos on December 22, 2016. Like the Double Decker Taco, the new, limited-time tacos feature both a hard crunchy shell and a soft tortilla.

50-Cent Grilled Cheese Sandwiches at Sonic on December 21, 2016

Sonic will be slinging 50-cent Grilled Cheese sandwiches on December 21, 2016 at participating locations.