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  • Cold Stone Creamery ice cream in a waffle bowl

    What Is The Cold Stone In Cold Stone Creamery, Anyway?

    If you've ever had a frozen treat from Cold Stone Creamery, you may have wondered which stone is used to mix ice cream with candy and other toppings.

    By Michelle Welsch 3 months ago Read More
  • Panera Bread sign and with bread nearby

    Panera Bread's Closures Have Nothing To Do With A Logo, But Customers Are Mad Anyway

    Panera Bread has been going through several changes over the past year, but these recent closures have sparked controversy from fans.

    By Wendy Leigh 3 months ago Read More
  • Dishes of fried chicken and other classic Southern soul food on a table

    10 Restaurant Chains You'll Only Find In The South

    The American South is well known for its culinary culture, from down home mom-and-pops to these restaurant chains, dining in the South is unlike anywhere else.

    By Nic Szabo 3 months ago Read More
  • Golden Corral location exterior

    Here's How Many Golden Corral Locations Survived Bankruptcy

    The COVID-19 pandemic hit many restaurants, but buffets such as Golden Corral were hit the hardest. Here's how this chain pivoted, and weathered bankruptcy.

    By Ian Fortey 3 months ago Read More
  • Jersey Mike's sub bag

    If You Order This Jersey Mike's Secret Menu Sub, Get Extra Napkins

    Served on toasted bread, one epic sandwich from Jersey Mike's is a saucy and somewhat complicated order that calls for an extra stack of napkins.

    By Michelle Welsch 3 months ago Read More
  • Variety of Greek foods

    This Greek Restaurant Chain Everyone Loves For Its Bottomless Mimosas Has Filed For Bankruptcy

    Diners in California are going to have to find a new spot to get their souvlaki fix as this popular Greek brunch spot is closing all locations.

    By Angeline Stratz 3 months ago Read More
  • Salmon filet with lemon slices, asparagus, and cherry tomatoes on a plate

    This Popular Italian Chain Has One Of The Best Salmon Dishes You Can Order

    In the mood for seafood? Then, you're going to want to check out this Italian chain for a satiating salmon dish that rivals all the others.

    By Luna Christina Lupus 3 months ago Read More
  • inside a rainforest cafe location

    The '90s-Era Restaurant Chain Everyone Knows For Its Quirky Theme

    The '90s were a wild time, particularly as theme restaurants from Planet Hollywood to Bubba Gump to this eco-friendly spot dominated the industry.

    By Elizabeth Okosun 3 months ago Read More
  • Apple butter French toast

    The Humble Restaurant That Brings San Francisco An Amazing Brunch Experience, 7 Days A Week

    Tucked into a corner of one of San Francisco's trendiest neighborhood is a restaurant serving classic, southern brunch fare with a California twist.

    By Wendy Leigh 3 months ago Read More
  • Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuits in a basket

    The Sneaky Red Lobster Biscuit Rule You Probably Never Noticed

    Cheddar Bay biscuits are one of the best parts of dining at Red Lobster, but there's one alleged rule that employees are told to do as a "conversation starter."

    By Deb Kavis 3 months ago Read More
  • Cracker Barrel sign on front of restaurant

    8 Rules You Can't Forget When Eating At Cracker Barrel

    When you're eating at a restaurant chain like Cracker Barrel, you'll find it helpful to have an understanding of the specific way that they do things.

    By Samantha Maxwell 3 months ago Read More
  • Cooked steak on griddle cut in half and garnished with rosemary sprig

    The Likely Reason You Won't Find Dry-Aged Steak At Texas Roadhouse

    Texas Roadhouse is an excellent go-to for succulent steaks -- but if you're looking for ones of the dry-aged variety, you probably won't find them there.

    By Angeline Stratz 3 months ago Read More
  • Cracker Barrel interior at restaurant location with tables and chairs

    The Cracker Barrel Fish Dish You're Better Off Not Ordering

    Cracker Barrel is known for its hearty Southern-inspired dishes but there's one menu item that's best avoided even despite being somewhat healthier than others.

    By Julia Holland 3 months ago Read More
  • The top of a Red Lobster menu featuring an image of a baked potato and broccoli

    Think Twice Before Ordering This Popular Seafood Appetizer At Red Lobster

    When we wrote about Red Lobster menu items you should think twice about, the issue with this dish was twofold: Limp breading and overcooked seafood.

    By Ian Fortey 3 months ago Read More
  • View of tables and booths inside a diner restaurant

    This Oregon-Based Restaurant Chain Sold More Than Half Its Locations To Denny's In The 1980s

    Local restaurant chains have a hard time competing with national ones, and this Oregon chain ended up selling most of its locations to Denny's as a result.

    By Allie Sivak 3 months ago Read More
  • ice cream cone in shop

    This Ice Cream Brand Has Over 200 Stores Across The US, And It's Not Ben & Jerry's

    Going out for ice cream is a pleasurable pastime, and you may have a favorite spot already, but this one surprising brand has way more stores than you realize.

    By Allie Sivak 3 months ago Read More
  • Red Lobster sign and restaurant in California

    Avoid Ordering One Red Lobster Side Dish Unless You Want A Mushy Mess

    Red Lobster does many things very well, especially when it comes to seafood, but there's one super popular side dish that the chain should put more effort into.

    By Julia Holland 3 months ago Read More
  • Serbian-style Barberton chicken

    Ohio's Serbian-Style Fried Chicken Is A True Hidden Gem

    In Ohio you'll find a special kind of crispy fried chicken that hails from the country of Serbia and is served with a very specific kind of "hot sauce."

    By Wendy Leigh 3 months ago Read More
  • Chipotle bag with bowl behind and fork and napkin

    The Chipotle Bean Option You Should Try

    Chipotle's emphasis on customizable food options make it a place for experimentation -- and you might want to try this bean order next time you're there.

    By Whitney Bard 3 months ago Read More
  • Exterior of Cold Spring Tavern

    This Historic California Restaurant Started Out As A Stagecoach Stop

    Just outside Santa Barbara is an historic restaurant that began as a stagecoach stop -- and it just so happens to serve the best tri-tip sandwich in town.

    By Wendy Leigh 3 months ago Read More
  • Kenny Rogers Roasters sign in the Philippines

    You May Have Forgotten Kenny Rogers Roasters, But It's Still Thriving Overseas

    Kenny Rogers Roasters was once a growing U.S. chicken brand, but now it's more popular on the other side of the world than domestically.

    By Autumn Swiers 3 months ago Read More
  • close up of glazed donuts in box

    Midwesterners Prefer This Gas Station Donut Over Krispy Kreme

    Krispy Kreme might have most of the country's hearts on lock, but those in the Midwests' have been stolen by another popular gas station donut.

    By Holly Tishfield 3 months ago Read More
  • Jersey Mike's sandwich, drink cup, and napkins laid out on a table

    Why You See So Many More Jersey Mike's Shops Than Jimmy John's

    Though both popular sandwich chains, Jersey Mike's has notably more locations with a much lower shut-down rate than Jimmy John's. Here's why.

    By Holly Tishfield 3 months ago Read More
  • A knife cutting into a steak on a wooden cutting board while held in place by metal tongs

    This Underdog Steakhouse Is Outshining Texas Roadhouse In Key Categories

    A few years ago, this casual steakhouse chain filed for bankruptcy. Now, they're stronger than ever and getting immense praise from customers.

    By Holly Tishfield 3 months ago Read More
  • Chili's logo in front of menu

    Why It's A Big Mistake To Order Seafood At Chili's

    Chili's is home to the famous Triple Dipper -- and you can't go wrong with that deal. You can, however, go wrong with the seafood -- here's why.

    By Autumn Swiers 3 months ago Read More
  • An image of the sign for Panera Bread exterior

    10 Mistakes Everyone Makes At Panera

    Whether you're a Panera aficionado or just an occasional patron, avoiding these common mistakes will help you make the most out of your next meal at the chain.

    By Carmen Varner 3 months ago Read More
  • Victoria Station

    The Once-Popular Steak Restaurant That Went Bankrupt In The '80s

    Back in the '80s, diners were ready and willing to drop some cash for a good steak dinner. However, this once-popular steak restaurant eventually went bankrupt.

    By Tracy Doucette 3 months ago Read More
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