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  • Gus's fried chicken on plate

    Sorry KFC And Popeyes: This Old School Fried Chicken Chain Rules The Roost

    The options for fried chicken at fast food chains and casual restaurants are endless, but this old school Southern joint is a step above the rest.

    By Mariana Zapata 22 hours ago Read More
  • Top view of assorted grilled steaks on wooden cutting board

    The Ingredient Commercials Add To Steaks To Make Them Glisten Onscreen

    Steaks in television commercials appear to be shimmering with juices, expertly seared, and perfectly colored thanks to a slew of food styling tricks.

    By Maria Scinto 2 days ago Read More
  • Chicken sandwich, baguette, and coffee cup from Panera

    Panera's Bread Might Not Be As Fresh Baked As You Think

    Freshly baked bread was part of Panera's brand identity for a long time, but now, those loaves, rolls, and bagels aren't as fresh as they used to be.

    By Allison Beussink 2 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a young woman eating a burger with her eyes closed

    Beloved Fast Food Chains That Somehow Haven't Gone National

    You never know when you're eating at the next McDonald's, which launched in California. These regional fast food favorites have yet to expand nationally.

    By Khelil Bouarrouj 2 days ago Read More
  • Cheesecake case at The Cheesecake Factory

    What The Cheesecake Factory Does With Its Unsold Cheesecakes

    Not every mile-high slice of cheesecake prepared at The Cheesecake Factory actually gets eaten by customers, so where do those unsold desserts end up?

    By Kat Olvera 3 days ago Read More
  • Route 66 sign

    16 Diners Along Route 66 To Visit On Your Next Road Trip

    Route 66 offers plenty of mid-century Americana including some classic, quirky, and unforgettable diners. Here are 16 to try on your next road trip.

    By Anita Surewicz 3 days ago Read More
  • Composite image of three restaurants which no longer exist

    The Strangest Old-School Restaurants We Can't Believe Existed

    These strange forgotten restaurants of the past were built on some of the wildest, weirdest, and in some cases most ill-advised ideas ever conceived.

    By Brian Boone 5 days ago Read More
  • A photo of the exterior of a Bob Evans Restaurant

    12 Signs Bob Evans Is Struggling

    Bob Evans has spent decades serving up delicious breakfast food, but lately it feels like the nationwide casual dining chain has lost its way. Here's why.

    By Jon Gutierrez 6 days ago Read More
  • Empty tables at a mall food court

    Old School Mall Food Court Restaurants That Disappeared

    Over the years, certain eateries became synonymous with malls, but so many of those once-prominent chain restaurants simply don't exist anymore.

    By Brian Boone 6 days ago Read More
  • Close up of Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. signage

    How Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Capitalized On A '90s Movie To Become An International Seafood Chain

    Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. obviously has connections to a very popular '90s movie, but how the restaurant came about, and its continuing legacy might surprise you.

    By Khelil Bouarrouj 8 days ago Read More
  • Exterior of a Panera Bread location.

    The Unusual Way Panera Handles Employee Discounts

    Like many fast food and fast-casual restaurants, Panera Bread offers their employees a discount on the chain's food. However, they also add a unusual catch.

    By Allison Beussink 8 days ago Read More
  • A plate of fast food fried chicken

    The Unfortunate Reason Culver's Removed Fried Chicken From Its Menu

    Culver's fried chicken had devoted stans. But here's why not even a cult following could keep those fresh, crispy, fried chicken pieces off the chopping block.

    By Dylan Murray 8 days ago Read More
  • A platter of Rodeo Chicken Sliders from Mike's Place.

    The Family-Owned Ohio Restaurant That Keeps Things Eccentric

    It seems everywhere you look these days, restaurants are getting more and more corporate with sleek interiors. This Ohio restaurant is a breath of fresh air.

    By Joe Hoeffner 8 days ago Read More
  • The lit outside of Texas Roadhouse at night.

    You Can't Make A Reservation At Texas Roadhouse, But You Can Lower Your Wait Time With One Trick

    Just because you can't officially make a reservation at Texas Roadhouse doesn't mean you need to wait for hours. Here's how to snag a table more quickly.

    By Kylie Thomas 10 days ago Read More
  • Hulk Hogan in front of cases of Real American Beer

    Hulk Hogan's Death Plunges Hooters' Future Into Uncertainty

    The recent passing of Hulk Hogan is affecting more than just the wrestling world. It turns out that his death might also lead to the end of Hooters.

    By Rolland Judd 11 days ago Read More
  • The Capital Grille sign

    12 Things Every First-Timer Should Know Before Eating At The Capital Grille

    Whether you’re a newbie planning your first Capital Grille dinner or a regular looking for new insights, these tips are sure to elevate your experience.

    By Anita Surewicz 11 days ago Read More
  • Sign for Longhorn Steakhouse

    10 LongHorn Steakhouse Menu Items To Steer Clear Of, According To Customer Reviews

    According to customer reviews, there are some dishes that diners at LongHorn Steakhouse should avoid ordering to ensure the best experience .

    By Melanie Andrade 12 days ago Read More
  • Four burgers with french fries in front of them

    The Best Burger You Can Find In Every State

    Wouldn't it be nice to know where you can get the most delicious burger in each state? We have tracked all 50 of them down for you in this handy list.

    By Paul Rothbart 12 days ago Read More
  • A young woman peers into an enchanted forest

    Venture Into Fairy Land With One California Eatery's Enchanted Forest-Inspired Atmosphere

    Themed restaurants can be hit or miss, but this Enchanted Forest eatery in California has us dreaming of faraway lands and fantastic feasts.

    By Erica Martinez 13 days ago Read More
  • Woman eating steak at a restaurant

    LongHorn Steakhouse Vs Texas Roadhouse: Which Restaurant Chain Is Your Best Bet For Steak?

    From the steaks to the children's menus, here’s how LongHorn Steakhouse and Texas Roadhouse compare in terms of atmosphere, quality, and price.

    By Anita Surewicz 13 days ago Read More
  • Planet Hollywood globe statue against sky

    Why Planet Hollywood Is Down To Just 2 Surviving Restaurants

    Planet Hollywood was once a big name in the restaurant industry, but these days the franchise is down to just two locations. What happened to the brand?

    By Erica Martinez 13 days ago Read More
  • Olive Garden Italian Kitchen restaurant exterior

    The Worst Appetizer You Can Order At Olive Garden Is Anything But Tasty

    The Olive Garden menu definitely has some hits, but unfortunately, there are a few misses too. This appetizer happens to be the worst of the bunch.

    By Dennis Lee 14 days ago Read More
  • An outdoor table set for four guests with dim lighting.

    Here's How Long It's Still Okay To Stay Past A Restaurant's Closing Time

    For those of us who enjoying eating later in the evening, it can be tempting to stick around after a restaurant closes. Here's how long after is acceptable.

    By Allison Beussink 15 days ago Read More
  • Piece of cheesecake from The Cheesecake Factory

    What You Should Know Before Eating At The Cheesecake Factory

    The Cheesecake Factory is an iconic institution, but the chain restaurant can be overwhelming for newbies and regulars. Here's what to know for your next visit.

    By Elizabeth Arnold 15 days ago Read More
  • Chicken wings on plate surrounded by buffalo wild wings sauce

    Buffalo Wild Wings Sauces, Ranked

    Buffalo Wild Wings has around 20 sauces from meek and mild to hot and wild, but which is the best? Join us on a fun and flavorful journey to find out.

    By Amber Winston 15 days ago Read More
  • Person rejecting plate of food in restaurant

    If You Spot This On Your Dish At A Restaurant, Go Ahead And Send It Back

    Many people feel uncomfortable at the thought of being a burden at restaurants, but if you spot this on your dish you should definitely send it back.

    By Rolland Judd 15 days ago Read More
  • Man at a restaurant table with three friends paying bill with his phone

    Is It Ever Acceptable To Stay At A Restaurant After Paying Your Bill?

    This is when lingering at your restaurant table after paying may be okay and when it's definitely not, according to a chef and restaurant owner.

    By Alba Caraceni 15 days ago Read More
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