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May 31, 2017

Cinnamon Toast Crunch Expands with New Apple Cinnamon Toast Crunch

General Mills expands the Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal line with the introduction of new Apple Cinnamon Toast Crunch.

Additionally, they've folded the Tiny Toast cereal line into the Toast Crunch family and have renamed the cereals accordingly.

Wendy's New Strawberry Mango Chicken Salad Arrives for the Summer

Wendy's trots out the new Strawberry Mango Chicken Salad for a limited time throughout this summer.

Subway Signature Wraps Appear in Southern California

New Signature Wraps have arrived at Subway here in Southern California for a limited time at participating locations in what appears to be a market test.

The wraps come rolled up in one of three flavored wraps: spinach, habanero, and tomato & basil.

May 30, 2017

Review: Carl's Jr. - Baby Back Rib Thickburger

Carl's Jr.'s Baby Back Rib Thickburger features charbroiled de-boned baby back ribs covered in Cattleman's Original BBQ Sauce, crispy onion strings, pickles, and a charbroiled beef patty on a toasted brioche-style bun.

Little Caesars Launches New "ExtraMostBestest" Pizza

Looking to claim the crown for the most cheese and most pepperoni on any large pepperoni pizza sold by the Big Four national pizza chains, Little Caesars launches the new ExtraMostBestest Pizza nationwide.

Long John Silver's Unveils New Homestyle Buttermilk Cod

Looking to inject a bit of home-cooking to their menu, Long John Silver's unveils new Homestyle Buttermilk Cod.

May 29, 2017

Free Tacos at Taco Bell If A Road Team Wins During NBA Finals

For the second year in a row, Taco Bell collaborates with the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the "Steal a Game, Steal a Taco" promotion, where Taco Bell will give out free Doritos Locos Tacos on a specified day if/when a team wins ("steals") a road game in this year's NBA Finals.

Yoshinoya Introduces New BBQ Ribs

Heading into the summer, Yoshinoya introduces new BBQ Ribs.

May 28, 2017

Papa John's Offers Italian Beef Pizza But Only in Chicago

Papa John's slings an Italian Beef Pizza but only in the place where the Italian beef sandwich originates: Chicago, IL.

Utz Unveils New "Grillin' Classics" Potato Chips

Inspired by "classic American grilling foods," Utz introduces new, limited-time Grillin' Classics Potato Chips this summer.

May 27, 2017

New Pepsi Fire Brings the Heat This Summer

If you've ever hoped for a spicier cola, Pepsi looks to oblige with the arrival of new Pepsi Fire at retailers nationwide.

Jones Soda Celebrates 21st Birthday by Introducing New Alcoholic Soda

Jones Soda will celebrate 21 years of business this summer with the launch of the brand's first alcoholic hard cider-soda beverage out in the Pacific Northwest, where it will also be produced.

May 26, 2017

Campfire Meals Return to Cracker Barrel

Foil-wrapped Campfire Meals are back at most Cracker Barrel restaurants nationwide for a limited time.

Smashburger Adds Turkey Burger Option

Smashburger adds turkey burgers as the latest protein option to their national menu.

The chain's turkey burger is made of all-natural ground turkey and is smashed on the grill when cooking in the same manner as their beef patties.

May 25, 2017

Dairy Queen Brings Back '90s Faves with the Treatzza Pizza and Misty Slush

This summer, Dairy Queen is bringing back two fan-favorite menu items from the '90s with the re-release of the Treatzza Pizza now and the Misty Slush starting June 26, 2017. Both items are permanent additions to the menu.

Free Donuts at Krispy Kreme on June 2, 2017

Krispy Kreme will once again be celebrating National Donut Day on Friday, June 2, 2017, by giving out free donuts.

New Hershey's and Reese's Crunchers are Latest Attempt at "Snackfection"

Looking to expand from chocolate and candy indulgence to snacking occasions, Hershey's has launched new Hershey's Cookies 'N' Creme Crunchers and Reese's Crunchers.

BJ's Debuts New "Brewhouse Slow-Roasted" Menu

BJ's debuts a new "Brewhouse Slow-Roasted" menu featuring new, slow-roasted meats that are prepared in limited quantities each day.

May 24, 2017

Rolo McFlurry is Back at McDonald's

The Rolo McFlurry is back at McDonald's throughout this summer and features vanilla soft serve mixed with milk chocolate pieces and caramel.

Half-Price Shakes and Ice Cream Slushes at Sonic All Day on May 25, 2017

Sonic will be offering all shakes and ice cream slushes on the menu for half the normal price all day on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at participating locations.

Dark Chocolate Twix Available Starting This Month

The folks at Mars Chocolate are rolling out a dark chocolate version of Twix candy bars starting this month. They're calling the new variety "Twix Dark."

May 23, 2017

Jack in the Box Adds New "Jumpin' Jack Splash" to Drink Menu

Jack in the Box adds a new drink, Jumpin' Jack Splash, as their first proprietary Coca-Cola Freestyle beverage.

New S'mores Coffee at Dunkin' Donuts

Looking to evoke memories of summer campfires, Dunkin' Donuts will introduce new S'mores-flavored coffees, as well as two new donuts, starting Monday, May 29, 2017.

The Coffee Bean Introduces a Trio of New Ice Blended Drinks for Summer 2017

Celebrating the drink's 30th anniversary and welcoming the 2017 summer season, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf launches a trio of new, limited-time Ice Blendeds.

The three new flavors are:

Review: Burger King - Froot Loops Shake

Burger King's Froot Loops Shake features pieces of Kellogg's Froot Loops cereal, fruit cereal-flavored syrup, and vanilla soft serve blended together and finished with whipped topping.

May 22, 2017

Papa John Pops New Bacon Cheddarburger Pizza Out of the Oven

Papa John's readies for the summer by bringing back the cheeseburger pizza. This time around they've added bacon and cheddar to the mix and are calling it the new, limited-time Bacon Cheddarburger Pizza.

Arby's Serves Up New Pizza Sliders

For a limited-time, Arby's expands their slider selection with the addition of the new Pizza Slider.

Domino's Offers $5.99 Carryout, 2-Topping Large Pizzas Through May 28, 2017

Dubbing it a "graduation" special, Domino's is offering a carryout deal where you can get large, two-topping pizzas for $5.99 each.

May 21, 2017

Carl's Jr. Offers Poutine-Topped Burger in Canada

While Carl's Jr. is currently offering a rib-topped burger here in the U.S., up north in Canada, they're looking to appeal to Canadians with a poutine-topped burger.

Foster Farms Rolls Out New Baked Chicken Nuggets, Tenders, and Fillets

Citing a demand for "lighter versions of favorite foods," Foster Farms introduces a new line of baked chicken nuggets, tenders, and fillets.

May 20, 2017

New Mississippi Mud Pie Oreos are Exclusive to Dollar General

Dollar General and Oreo have partnered up to offer new, limited-edition Mississippi Mud Pie Oreos exclusively at Dollar General stores.

Review: High Brew Creamy Cappuccino Cold-Brew Coffee + Protein

High Brew's Creamy Cappuccino Cold-Brew Coffee + Protein is meant to give you an extra dose of protein and a bit of fiber to go with your morning pick-me-up (according to the can, there's the equivalent of two cups of coffee worth of caffeine per can).

May 19, 2017

Pulled Pork Comes Back to Quiznos for Summer 2017

Quiznos brings back pulled pork for the summer and features the slow-roasted meat in two limited-time sandwiches: the Southern Style BBQ Pulled Pork and Spicy Chipotle BBQ Pulled Pork.

Reese's Crunchy Cookie Cups Now in Stores

Teased earlier in March, Reese's Crunchy Cookie Cups have officially launched and can now be found on store shelves nationwide.

May 18, 2017

Dairy Queen Releases New Kansas City BBQ Pork Sandwich

The Kansas City BBQ Pork Sandwich is the newest addition to Dairy Queen's DQ Bakes! Artisan-style sandwiches.

Applebee's Introduces New "Big and Bold Grill Combos"

Applebee's latest limited-time special is the new Big and Bold Grill Combos, which let you choose from a number of two grilled entree combinations plus two sides.

The entree options include:

Kellogg's Debuts New Jolly Rancher Pop-Tarts

Kellogg's welcomes the summer with new, limited-time Jolly-Rancher-inspired Pop-Tarts in three flavors: Frosted Cherry, Frosted Green Apple, and Frosted Watermelon.

May 17, 2017

Hard Rock Cafe Unveils New Gator Tail Burger as Part of World Burger Tour Menu

The World Burger Tour menu is back at Hard Rock Cafe featuring a line of burgers inspired by the cafe's various locations around the world, including a burger topped with a fried gator tail.

This year's selection includes (may vary with location):

Ben & Jerry's Debuts New Bob Marley-Inspired "One Love" Ice Cream

Ben & Jerry's has partnered with the Marley family to come up with new Bob Marley's One Love ice cream.

May 16, 2017
May 15, 2017

Review: Starbucks - Midnight Mint Mocha Frappuccino

Starbucks' Midnight Mint Mocha Frappuccino features extra-dark cocoa blended with coffee, milk, ice, and mint sugar crystals with a layer of whipped cream to break up the top and bottom halves of the drink. The drink is then topped with whipped cream and sprinkled with dark cocoa.

Chick-fil-A Adds Brown Sugar Bacon for New Summertime Sandwich

Chick-fil-A debuts two new seasonal summertime menu items including the new Smokehouse BBQ Bacon Sandwich, which features bacon coated in a brown sugar pepper blend. The other item is new Watermelon Mint Lemonade.

Mountain Dew Launches New "DEW-S-A" Flavor for the Summer

Mountain Dew celebrates the summer with new Mtn Dew DEW-S-A soda for a limited time.

Dunkin' Donuts Introduces New Frozen' Dunkin' Coffee

Dunkin' Donuts introduces new Frozen Dunkin' Coffee as a permanent addition to their coffee drinks lineup at participating locations nationwide.

May 14, 2017

"Create Your Own Seafood Trio" is Back at Red Lobster

The "Create Your Own Seafood Trio," which lets you choose three different items from a limited selection, is back at Red Lobster for a limited time.

Taco Bell Adds New Mtn Dew Spiked Lemonade to Freeze Rotation

Taco Bell adds new Mtn Dew Spiked Lemonade to their current selection of slush ice Freeze drinks.

May 13, 2017

Lindt Debuts New Lindor Fudge Swirl Truffle

Lindt adds their first Lindor truffle with two truffle fillings in the new Fudge Swirl Truffle.

Review: Taco Bell - Naked Chicken Chips

Taco Bell's Naked Chicken Chips feature chip-shaped, marinated, white meat chicken encased with a crispy, deep-fried shell. Warm nacho cheese comes on the side for dipping.

May 12, 2017

Mac n' Cheetos Return to Burger King

Mac n' Cheetos return to Burger King for a limited time at participating locations starting Thursday, May 18, 2017.