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  • a scoop of chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream with scooper

    The Scoop Red Flag You Should Never Ignore At Ice Cream Shops

    Watch how employees handle the scoops on your next visit to your favorite ice cream shop and look out for a telling red flag that may show it's not clean.

    By Ian Fortey 2 months ago Read More
  • a large piece of fried fish on a hamburger bun

    The Old-School Pittsburgh Spot Serving Giant Fried Fish Sandwiches For Over 150 Years

    If you're craving a hefty slice of fried fish in Pittsburgh, there's only one place you need to go — and this has been the case for a long, long time.

    By Holly Tishfield 2 months ago Read More
  • Sushi bar at Kyōten in Chicago

    This Chicago Sushi Restaurant Will Serve You 18 Courses — If You're Lucky Enough To Get A Reservation

    Chicago isn't necessarily known for its sushi, but this one Logan Square restaurant has a four week wait for reservations -- and it might just change that.

    By Wendy Leigh 2 months ago Read More
  • Golden french fries on wooden round platter

    The Hands-Down Best French Fries In Every US State

    From crispy classics to loaded creations, these are the best fries from coast to coast and beyond, loved by locals and Redditors alike.

    By Emily Hunt 2 months ago Read More
  • Several milkshakes in holiday-themed disposable cups from Shake Shack are arranged on a table with the Shake Shack sign slightly visible in the background

    I Tasted 9 Shake Shack Milkshakes And Ranked Them Worst To Best

    We tried a lineup of Shake Shack's milkshake options, including a couple of holiday flavors. While they were all pretty tasty, our favorite really surprised us.

    By Katie Utterback 2 months ago Read More
  • Coffee being made at diner

    Avoid Ordering A Cup Of Coffee At This Popular Breakfast Chain

    The most popular breakfast chains do a few things right, from eggs to pancakes and accompanying hot drinks but surprisingly one has notoriously terrible coffee.

    By Autumn Swiers 2 months ago Read More
  • Two young adult friends eating snacks while sitting on the bench at airport terminal

    The 7 US Airports With The Best Food Selection

    Hungry travelers take note: these U.S. airports serve stellar food, from quick bites to fine dining, to turn a layover into a tasty, stress-lite experience.

    By Charlotte Pointing 2 months ago Read More
  • 10 different Denny's menu items in to-go boxes.

    10 Popular Denny's Menu Items, Ranked Worst To Best

    We've tried 10 of Denny's more well-known menu items, and here's how we rank each of them in terms of ingredients, flavor, and other factors.

    By Megan Hageman 2 months ago Read More
  • Olive Garden to-go bag

    Olive Garden Just Brought Back 2 Of Its Most Iconic Pasta Dishes

    After plenty of pleading from fans, Olive Garden is bringing back two beloved dishes — but only for a limited time. Here's what you need to know.

    By Martha Brennan 2 months ago Read More
  • Vendor handing customer ice cream cone

    If You Spot This Red Flag At An Ice Cream Shop, Get Out Fast

    Ice cream is the perfect treat after a long day. If you don't want that treat to go to waste, keep this red flag in mind on your next ice cream shop trip.

    By Courtney Iseman 2 months ago Read More
  • brazilian skewers cooking over fire

    The Popular Brazilian Steakhouse Chain That's Just So-So In Our Mind

    Brazilian steakhouses are the fun grill restaurants where the idea is to eat copious amounts of flame-cooked meat, but this one chain doesn't fire our appetite.

    By Julia Holland 2 months ago Read More
  • 4 Compartés chocolate bars with a holiday box and red ribbon

    Review: The Panda Express And Compartés Collab Brightens The Season With Delicious American Chinese Chocolate

    Panda Express is pairing up with Los Angeles chocolatiers, Compartés, for a unique and limited American Chinese twist on chocolate. Read our review, here.

    By Robin Miller 2 months ago Read More
  • tables set up outside of a French cafe

    The Mistake You Should Never Make With Your Waiter At A French Restaurant

    There are some subtle mistakes you should never make when you're dining at a French restaurant -- particularly when it pertains to your waiter.

    By Kat Lieu 2 months ago Read More
  • Dallas skyline in the evening

    The Hands-Down Best Dive Bars In Dallas

    Dallas can be a city of glitz and glamour, or a place to find a down-home good time. If you like the simpler things in life, these dive bars are where to go.

    By Mona Bassil 2 months ago Read More
  • Pastrami sandwich on counter at Katz's

    Why Katz's Delicatessen Pastrami Takes Nearly A Month To Make

    There is a good reason why NYC's Katz's deli has stood the test of time, and it's because it spends a very long time preparing the meats to make them perfect.

    By Courtney Iseman 2 months ago Read More
  • 10 specialty cocktails from Cheesecake Factory on table.

    10 Cheesecake Factory Cocktails, Ranked Worst To Best

    The only thing more impressive than The Cheesecake Factory's food menu is its cocktail selection. We tried 10 of its drinks and ranked them from worst to best.

    By Megan Hageman 2 months ago Read More
  • Seven different Italian sub sandwiches on a wooden table.

    7 Popular Chain Italian Subs, Ranked

    The Italian is a classic sandwich, but which chain makes it the best? We tried seven chains' versions of the sandwich and ranked them from worst to best.

    By Rebecca Andersson 2 months ago Read More
  • steak with shrimp on white plate

    Be Wary Of The Seafood On A Steakhouse Menu. Here's Why

    When visiting a steakhouse, you may be tempted to take them up on the surf and turf offer. We spoke to an expert to learn why you should think twice about that.

    By Holly Tishfield 2 months ago Read More
  • Potato skins in cast iron pan on wooden table

    7 Chain Restaurants With The Absolute Best Potato Skins

    When you have a hankering for potato skins, you might be wondering what restaurant to go to. We figured out the best chains to grab the delicious dish.

    By DB Kelly 2 months ago Read More
  • various fast food items, burgers, chicken nuggets, fries, fried chicken, coke, iced tea against a white background

    10 Most Influential Restaurant Chains Of All Time

    Chain restaurants are an intrinsic part of America's food landscape. With quality product and clever operations, these 10 chains influenced the industry.

    By Arya Chatterjee 2 months ago Read More
  • Half rack of ribs with cup of sauce and basting brush

    The Worst Chain Restaurant Ribs We Tried Left An Unpleasant Aftertaste

    Caught a hankering for spare ribs? There are many options to choose from when dining out, but avoid this prominent chain if you don't want disappointing ribs.

    By Megan Hageman 2 months ago Read More
  • A drive-thru restaurant worker handing someone in a car a bag of food

    10 Up-And-Coming Chain Restaurants We'll See Everywhere In 2026

    These booming restaurant chains, from fried chicken spots to bakeries and cafes, will likely be popping up in your neighborhood in the coming year.

    By Nic Szabo 2 months ago Read More
  • Waffle House sign against blue sky with restaurant in background

    The Best Things To Order When Visiting Waffle House For The First Time

    Heading to Waffle House for the first time? From chocolate chip waffles to hash brown bowls, we'll teach you which classic orders are worth trying.

    By Samantha Maxwell 2 months ago Read More
  • Pie Five pizza

    This Fast-Casual Trendsetter Changed How We Eat Pizza — And Is Disappearing

    Fast casual pizza was all the rage for a while, competing even with the most established chains. But the industry is struggling and one pioneer is disappearing.

    By Matthew Spina 2 months ago Read More
  • cooked lobster at a restaurant

    Here's How To Spot Fake Lobster At A Restaurant

    Some unscrupulous restaurants might be trying to pull a fast one on you by offering fake lobster in place of the real deal. So how can you tell the difference?

    By Ian Fortey 2 months ago Read More
  • Panera store-bought soups on countertop

    9 Store-Bought Panera Bread Soups, Ranked From Worst To Best

    You might have spotted Panera's pre-made soup options at your local grocery store, wondering if they're any good. We tried out nine to see how they tasted.

    By Julia Duda 2 months ago Read More
  • Nashville hot chicken on toast with pickles on white plate

    The 9 Best Hot Chicken Chains In The US

    Hot chicken is having a moment among diners, and if you're looking to see what the buzz is about, here are 9 U.S.-based hot chicken chains you should consider.

    By Samantha Maxwell 2 months ago Read More
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