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The protein trend is alive and well, as McDonald's throws its hat into the ring. The fast-food giant has added labels to more than 12 menu items that serve as protein callouts, but customers have some questions. McDonald's is the latest restaurant to join the trend
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The Golden Arches are back in expansion mode. After years of closing nearly 900 locations over the past decade, McDonald's is opening more restaurants again. The fast-food giant added 149 new U.S. restaurants in 2025, ending the year with 13,706 locations. That might not sound like
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That cozy “butter” label on your instant mashed potatoes might be doing a lot more marketing than actual cooking. A new lawsuit out of Idaho claims some instant mashed potatoes labeled “with butter” barely contain any meaningful amount of it. At the center of the lawsuit is Idahoan Foods, the
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At this point, seeing Chick-fil-A take the top spot feels less like confirmation of what drive-thru traffic has been screaming for years. But now it’s official: a massive nationwide survey says Americans have picked their chicken champion and it’s not particularly close. In a study that surveyed over
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It's hard to find a great deal at fast-food restaurants nowadays, but Auntie Anne's is challenging that notion. Its new $50 Golden Pretzel Pass lets you eat pretzels for a full year at a fixed, one-time fee. A limited number of pretzel passes are being sold
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Convenience is something everyone appreciates when it comes to food, but before you grab a bite to eat at 7-Eleven, you'll want to be aware of a recall. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has released a recall notice on 16 ready-to-eat products due to concerns of Listeria contamination.
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Attention Star Wars fans, here's a super fun and delicious way you can celebrate May the Fourth. Burger King will launch a limited-edition Star Wars menu, complete with a themed Whopper to help you celebrate. Star Wars fans can celebrate with a meal May the Fourth is always
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Attention, shoppers! You're going to want to be extra careful shopping for meat if you suffer from a sesame allergy. The USDA has issued a public health alert for mislabeled pork and beef products. Potential allergen not listed This isn't a product recall since the meat
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For a lot of people, In-N-Out has the best burger, undeniably. It’s basically fast-food gospel at this point. West Coast loyalty, secret menu energy, the whole thing. But a study from YouGov just flipped that narrative. Researchers looked at responses from U.S. diners over nearly a full year,
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It looks like tipping culture is taking a hit in 2026, with more people saying they are tipping less. Call it tipping fatigue, blame tight budgets, it all comes down to restaurant workers making less money overall. Limited-service restaurants are taking the biggest hit It looks like diners aren'
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There was a time when 39 cents could get you a burger. And somehow, that memory is strong enough to bring a nearly extinct fast-food chain back to life. Hot ‘n Now, the drive-thru-only burger spot that quietly disappeared in the early 2000s, is officially making a comeback. Here is
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If you're looking for a good excuse to get some grub at Popeyes, this may be it. The restaurant has teamed up with the Straw Hats to offer a limited-time One Piece menu that was inspired by Tony Tony Chopper. Anime and chicken lovers can rejoice You don&