Restaurant News: Dining & Fast Food

Dining out is as much fun as eating in. We’ve got the scoop on restaurant news from your favorite go-tos (including just when to hit the drive-thru.)

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The “World’s Best Lobster Roll” Is in…Utah?

Freshies Lobster Co. in Park City, Utah, knows a thing or two about lobster.


Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville Copycat Recipes

Escape to Margaritaville with these tasty tropical copycats. After checking these dishes out, you'll feel like you're on island time.


The Shocking Secret About Your Fast-Food Eggs

Your early-morning bacon, egg & cheese breakfast sandwich is made with a real egg. Right?


Here’s Why Chick-fil-A’s Chicken Sandwiches Are So Dang Good

The secret is how Chick-fil-A gets the chicken so juicy.


This Is What’s Actually in Chick-fil-A’s Famous Sauce

The ingredients are probably in your kitchen right now!


9 Things You Need to Know About Golden Corral

Ever wonder why Golden Corral is "America's #1 buffet"? It starts with the golden rolls, obviously—but here's the whole story!


20 Surprising Facts About McDonald’s

We all know their juicy burgers, crispy fries and the friendly Ronald McDonald, but what secrets lie behind McDonald's golden...


U.S. Chain Restaurants Are Now Required to Put This on Their Menu

Some have already done this! Have you noticed?

Your Favorite Summer Salad is Back at Panera Bread

Experience all your favorite summer flavors with Panera Bread's wildly popular Strawberry Poppyseed Salad.


All the Ingredients You May Not Have Guessed Were in Your Favorite Starbucks Drinks

Ever wonder what Starbucks puts in their drinks to make them so delish? We found out.


A Pizza Hut Museum Is Now Opening In The Chain’s First-Ever Location

Pizza Hut has a brand-new museum opening up for the public to get a slice of history.


13 Things You Never Knew About Pizza Ranch

With over 200 locations in 13 states, Pizza Ranch is huge in the Midwest where it serves up prairie-style pizza...


Chick-Fil-A Copycat Recipes

Doesn't it always seem to be Sunday when you're craving that Chick-fil-A sandwich? Now there's no need to wait! These...


McDonald’s Is Giving Out Free Fries Every Friday Through the End of the Year

The only thing better than McDonald's fries is... free McDonald's fries!


The Real Reason Chick-fil-A Employees Say “My Pleasure”

When you say "thank you" to your Chick-Fil-A server, you won't hear "you're welcome." Expect something even better!


What the McDonald’s Menu Looked Like the Year You Were Born

The McD's menu has changed so much—do you remember when the Quarter Pounder was new?!


20 Golden Corral Copycat Recipes

Skip the crowds by bringing your favorite buffet foods home with these Golden Corral copycat recipes.

17 Dairy Queen Copycat Recipes

Make your favorites at home with these awesome Dairy Queen recipes. They'll satisfy your biggest DQ cravings.


28 Red Lobster Copycat Recipes

Bring the catch of the day home with Red Lobster favorites like buttery shrimp scampi, lobster tails, stuffed flounder and—of...


9 Restaurants You Never Knew Had Secret Menu Items

You’ll want to order all of these delicious, and sometimes ginormous concoctions that you never knew existed!


Who Has the Best Amusement Park Food in the World? Ask Dolly Parton.

From skillet cornbread and chicken and dumplings to funnel cakes and cotton candy, the beloved country star's theme park takes...


11 Surprising McDonald’s Menu Items You Won’t Find Today

Not all menu items can be as successful as the Big Mac and Chicken McNuggets. Here are some of the...


IHOP Created an Epic Version of McGriddles, and We Need It ASAP

IHOP just unveiled a whole menu of new breakfast creations, and one of them looks like a McGriddle on steroids.

Meet the Hog Heaven: A 5-Pound Cornbread Bowl Stuffed with Your Favorite BBQ and Mac &#...

The Hog Heaven is a cornbread bowl filled to the brim with three-cheese macaroni and cheese, barbecue beans, creamy coleslaw,...


The Best Mom-and-Pop Popcorn Shops in America

How do you spot the top popcorn shops across the USA? You ask our Taste of Home Community Cooks, of...


8 Defunct Restaurant Chains We Genuinely Miss

With equal parts love and longing, we present this mouth-watering list of the popular chains that are now serving burgers...


10 Things Restaurant Hosts Wish You’d Stop Doing

Here's how you might be making your host's job harder.


Taco Bell’s Nacho Fries Are Their Most Successful Item Launch Ever

Since the Jan. 25 launch, more than 53 million orders of Nacho Fries have been placed, totaling 9 million pounds...


18 Secrets Chipotle Employees Won’t Tell You

From money-saving tricks to biggest pet peeves (and not much love for the queserito), we got the inside scoop from...