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KFC Vs Popeyes: Which Chicken Chain Offers The Cheapest Spicy Chicken Sandwiches?

staff@tastingtable.com (Matthew Spina) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Looking for the most affordable spicy chicken sandwich? We compared KFC and Popeyes to determine which chicken chain offers the better value.

I Tried Dunkin's 4th Of July Drinks. Here's What Sparkled — And What Fizzled

staff@tastingtable.com (Carmen Varner) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:47:22 +0000

Dunkin' is celebrating Independence Day with a release of 11 new beverages. These drinks run the gamut from frozen treats to coffee, tea, and Refreshers.

The Best Shrimp Basket Comes From A Classic Southern-Style Restaurant Chain

staff@tastingtable.com (Autumn Swiers) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000

When Tasting Table ranked 8 chain restaurant shrimp baskets, the first-place offering didn't come from a seafood chain restaurant.

Forget Starbucks: Get A Horchata At McDonald's With This Ordering Hack

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Welsch) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

While Starbucks may have rolled out a horchata-themed summer menu, you can get a similar flavor combo at McDonald's for less with this clever ordering hack.

I Tried Jimmy John's New Buffalo-Inspired Fetty Wap Collaboration. Here's What Stole The Show

staff@tastingtable.com (Brianna Lopez) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Jimmy John's is channeling 2016 energy with its collaboration with rapper Fetty Wap. I tried this new sandwich and chip combo; here are my thoughts.

10 Best Steakhouse Chain Potato Side Dishes, According To Customers

staff@tastingtable.com (Ayomari) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:20:00 +0000

Nothing goes better with steak than a potato, and at these chain restaurants, they appear in side dishes that customers review and return for regularly.

Burger King's Best Chicken Item Is Also Its Most Expensive

staff@tastingtable.com (Autumn Swiers) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Tasting Table ranked every chicken-based item on the Burger King menu, and by our count, the most expensive option swept the competition.

These 6 Chocolate Bars Make A Cracker Barrel Visit Worth It

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Welsch) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0000

Cracker Barrel has great, home-style food worth visiting for, but don't forget its little shop. There are some mighty fine chocolate bars there for dessert.

The 6 Fast Food Chains Fans Say Have The Worst Customer Service

staff@tastingtable.com (Charlotte Pointing) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:20:00 +0000

Your fast food order may not come with a side of customer services. Here are the chains known for their terrible customer service, according to the internet.

There Are No Krystal Or White Castle Locations In Colorado — So Visit This '80s-Founded Fast Food Chain For Burger Sliders

staff@tastingtable.com (Rebecca Treon) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:10:00 +0000

This chain has been satisfying fast-food burger cravings in Colorado for nearly 40 years with its small, flavor-packed cheeseburgers and sides.

Culver's Most Overlooked Menu Item? According To Reviews, It's Worth A Try At Least Once

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Welsch) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Culver's most overlooked menu item is earning attention from reviews, with many customers saying it's a hidden gem worth trying at least once.

8 Fast Food Chains Serving The Highest-Quality Chicken

staff@tastingtable.com (Ayomari) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:20:00 +0000

Fresh sourcing, animal welfare policies, and ingredient standards set some chicken chains apart from the rest. A few go well beyond the industry norm.

The 9 Worst Starbucks Frappuccinos Of All Time

staff@tastingtable.com (Annie Fitzgerald-Chambers) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:20:00 +0000

The famed sweet treat has plenty of fans, but Starbucks' Frapps have had a few misses. Here are the worst Starbucks Frappuccinos of all time.

The 10 Best Flavors At Nothing Bundt Cakes, According To Reviews

staff@tastingtable.com (Carmen Varner) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:20:00 +0000

With plenty of fan-favorite flavors to choose from at Nothing Bundt Cakes, it can be hard to narrow down what to get if you're not familiar with the lineup.

The Most Protein-Packed Burger King Breakfast Menu Item You Can Grab

staff@tastingtable.com (Holly Tishfield) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:40:00 +0000

There are a few high-protein items on Burger King's breakfast menu, with several offering over 30 grams. Find out what to pick to feel full up till lunchtime.

US Filet-O-Fish Fans Are Confused Over This Variety That's Not Available Everywhere

staff@tastingtable.com (Holly Tishfield) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000

The Filet-O-Fish is a McDonald's staple, but there's one variation to this fish sandwich that isn't available nationwide, even though customers love it.

Why Chick-Fil-A's Nuggets And Chicken Strips Have Different Tastes

staff@tastingtable.com (Will Godfrey) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:10:00 +0000

Chick-fil-A nuggets and Chick-n-Strips taste different despite seeming similar, and the reason why is obvious when you look closer at the ingredient lists.

The Regional Sonic Cheeseburger You'll Only Find At Western Locations

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Welsch) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:40:00 +0000

If you're looking for a spicy new cheeseburger to add to your palate, look no further than this regional Sonic offering inspired by Southwest culture.

The Company Behind McDonald's Famous Apple Pies

staff@tastingtable.com (Sean Bell) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:30:00 +0000

The McDonald's apple pie has changed over the years, but its supplier has remained the same since the day it was first introduced to the chain's menu.

McDonald's Revives The Vintage Fried Apple Pie, But It Probably Should Have Stayed In The Past

staff@tastingtable.com (Hunter Wren Miele) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:29:39 +0000

Even those of us born after 1992 have heard the legends of McDonald's OG Fried Apple Pie. Well, in honor of America's 250th, it's back, and I tried it.