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How Much A McDonald's Big Mac Meal Cost In The 1960s Vs 2026

staff@tastingtable.com (A.J. Forget) — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 16:40:00 +0000

The Big Mac has been a McDonald's staple since the late 1960s, but how much did the burger cost back then compared to now? Here's what you should know.

5 Of The Best Costco Grocery Finds With Deep Discounts In July 2026

staff@tastingtable.com (Angeline Stratz) — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 22:40:00 +0000

Costco is constantly throwing new items on sale, and July 2026 is packed with great ones. However, we've narrowed it down to the five best.

Move Over Costco — There's A New Rotisserie Chicken King, According To Consumer Reports

staff@tastingtable.com (Luna Regina) — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:40:39 +0000

Consumer Reports says Costco is no longer the top choice for rotisserie chicken after naming a new grocery chain its winner for flavor and quality.

5 Best New Fast Food Desserts Of 2026 So Far

staff@tastingtable.com (Angeline Stratz) — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Discover the five best new fast food desserts of 2026 so far, featuring standout sweet treats that are earning rave reviews from customers nationwide.

I Tried 7-Eleven's Birthday Cake Slurpee, And It Is A Sweet Way To Celebrate 60 Years

staff@tastingtable.com (A.J. Forget) — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:52:10 +0000

Nothing says summer like an ice-cold Slurpee, but does 7-Eleven's new birthday cake flavor deliver the same refreshing kick? We tried it to find out.

Kroger Is Buying This Family-Owned Supermarket For $1.65 Billion, Promising To Bring Customers 'Affordable Prices'

staff@tastingtable.com (Sean Bell) — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:28:39 +0000

Kroger is stepping into a new era by consolidating with a family-owned supermarket in a $1.65 billion deal it says will result in more affordable prices.

I Bought Chobani's New Pistachio Chocolate Creamer At Costco, And My Coffee Will Be A Treat For The Foreseeable Future

staff@tastingtable.com (Carmen Varner) — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:20:00 +0000

I got my hands on Chobani's Pistachio Chocolate Coffee Creamer, and here's why I was quite impressed by this brand-new Costco-exclusive creamer.

One Of Trader Joe's Best Hidden Gems Of 2026 So Far Is Perfect For Ice Cream Sandwiches

staff@tastingtable.com (Amanda Berrill) — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Great on its own, this Trader Joe's gem tastes even better when used as the base for a totally nostalgic ice cream sandwich.

Costco's Newest Prepared Meal Is A Pricey Platter Of Disappointment

staff@tastingtable.com (Carmen Varner) — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:58:43 +0000

Costco has added a new BBQ platter to its repertoire of prepared foods. I gave this hefty platter a try, and here's what worked and what didn't.

Anthony Bourdain's Posthumous Dream Food Hall Is Closing Its Doors After Just 5 Years

staff@tastingtable.com (Martha Brennan) — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:15:42 +0000

Anthony Bourdain's dream for a street food extravaganza in New York is coming to a close only five short years after it opened in 2022.

5 Best New Fast Food Pizzas Of 2026 So Far

staff@tastingtable.com (Ian Fortey) — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0000

The large international pizza chains are always coming up with new innovations and gimmicks. Here are five new pies that have people talking.

Not Erewhon Or Whole Foods: This Is Wealthy Americans' Favorite Grocery Store In 2026

staff@tastingtable.com (Martha Brennan) — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:57:11 +0000

While social media may make it seem like wealthy Americans are shopping at more luxury food stores like Whole Foods or Erewhon, the reality is much different.

These Are Trader Joe's 13 Best New Frozen Items Of 2026 (So Far)

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Welsch) — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:40:00 +0000

Looking for the best Trader Joe's frozen foods? Here are our favorite frozen offerings that debuted in 2026 - at least, so far.

Cheesecake Factory's First New Cheesecake Flavor In 2026 Channels This Underrated Hershey Bar

staff@tastingtable.com (Angeline Stratz) — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:01:14 +0000

The latest addition to the Cheesecake Factory lineup is a decadent, crunchy slice based on one of Hershey's most overlooked candy bars.

Think The Dubai Chocolate Craze Has Run Its Course? IHOP Would Like A Word...

staff@tastingtable.com (Michael Palan) — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:52:07 +0000

The Dubai chocolate craze has hit IHOP. We tried its new Dubai Chocolate Shake, and here's what we thought of it.

One Of Aldi's Best Hidden Gems Of 2026 So Far Is A Must-Have On Any Charcuterie Board

staff@tastingtable.com (Angeline Stratz) — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Looking to build the perfect charcuterie board? Discover which underrated Aldi item pairs well with various cheeses and is guaranteed to elevate your spread.

Coors' New Blended Malt Whiskey Is Surprisingly Good — If You Can Actually Get Your Hands On It

staff@tastingtable.com (Hayley Hamilton Cogill) — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 09:20:00 +0000

We've tried Coors' new blended malt whiskey, and while it's another high-quality product from the company, it's also hard to find due to its limited release.

Costco's July 2026 Products: Best Items To Buy This Month

staff@tastingtable.com (Dee Lopez) — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:47:25 +0000

As the summer hits its peak, it's time to head back to Costco for some seasonal offerings you won't want to miss. Add these items to your July shopping list.

Would You Eat An AI-Designed Fast Food Burger? Researchers Say You Might Not Know The Difference

staff@tastingtable.com (Ian Fortey) — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:23:51 +0000

Researchers at Stanford have developed an AI to come up with burger recipes that factor in taste, nutritional needs, sustainability and much more.

Costco's New Ice Cream-Inspired Bar Cake Has Shoppers Wanting To Buy 2 At A Time

staff@tastingtable.com (Angeline Stratz) — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:24:44 +0000

Costco's seasonal bakery items give customers something new to look forward to any time of year - and this summer's latest cake has them raving.