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Apr 6, 2016

McDonald's Trying New Coffee Flavors Including Coconut and Irish Cream

McDonald's is trying a few new flavored syrups for their coffee with a test of "McCafe Flavor Shots."

Spaghetti Pizza is Now a Thing... at least at Chuck E. Cheese's

Chuck E. Cheese's looks to get in on the food fusion trend with their new Spaghetti & Meatball pizza.

Review: Burger King - Angriest Whopper

Burger King's new Angriest Whopper features a flame-grilled beef patty, thick-cut bacon, American cheese, iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, angry onion petals, jalapenos, mayo, and spicy angry sauce on a red bun that had hot sauce baked into it.

Apr 5, 2016

Checkers & Rally's Debut New $1.99 Buttery Steak Burger

Checkers & Rally's hit the value trail with the new $1.99 Buttery Steak Burger. There's also a larger version that they're calling the "Steakzilla."

Baskin-Robbins Launches New Sour Patch Kids Ice Cream

Baskin-Robbins introduces new Sour Patch Kids Redberry Blast as their April Flavor of the Month.

Caramel Cocoa Cluster Frappuccino Returns to Starbucks

The Caramel Cocoa Cluster Frappuccino is back at Starbucks for a limited time through April 11, 2016.

Wendy's Adds Chicken Sandwich Option to the 4 for $4 Meal Deal

Wendy's adds a chicken sandwich option to their 4 for $4 Meal deal. Now you can choose from either the Crispy Chicken BLT or the Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger.

Apr 4, 2016

Arby's Offers Pigmento Cheese Slider at One Location for One Week Only

Pimento cheese fans might want to get over to the Arby's in Augusta, Georgia this week, where they'll be offering an exclusive Pigmento Cheese Slider from Monday, April 4 through Sunday, April 10, 2016 only.

Pizza Hut Unveils New Stuffed Garlic Knots

Removing them from the pizza crust (not literally), Pizza Hut adds new Stuffed Garlic Knots to their $5 Flavor Menu.

Review: Shake Shack - Chick'n Shack Sandwich

Shake Shack's Chick'n Shack Sandwich features a crispy chicken breast filet, lettuce, pickles, and buttermilk herb mayo on a "non-GMO" potato bun.

Denny's Introduces Honey Jalapeno Bacon as Part of Red White & Bacon Menu

Denny's debuts new thick-cut honey jalapeno bacon as a key feature in their American-themed "Red, White and Bacon" menu.

Totino's Pizzas are Now Rectangular and Come in Bags

In a move purported to reduce wasteful packaging, Totino's pizzas are now rectangular rather than round and come in a fitted plastic bag rather than sealed in plastic wrap inside of a cardboard box.

Arby's Gyros Return with Two for $6 Deal

Arby's have brought back their Gyros permanently and are re-introducing them with a limited-time two for $6 deal.

Apr 2, 2016

Jack in the Box Introduces New Late Night Sriracha Curly Fry Burger

Jack in the Box reveals a new addition to their Munchie Meal menu with the introduction of the Sriracha Curly Fry Burger.

2016 Fast Food April Fools' Joke Round Up

Another April's Fools Day (or better known to me as take-every-press-release-with-a-grain-of-salt day) has gone by but not without a few attempts by some of major fast food chains to pull the wool over your eyes with things like harvesting donuts and a new McJuice line.

Here's a collection of the fast food April Fools' jokes from this year:

Apr 1, 2016

Captain D's Debuts New Nashville Hot Fish

Jumping on the "Nashville hot" trend, Captain D's introduces new Nashville Hot Fish to their menu, following a successful trial run late last year.

M&M's Puts Out Three New Peanut Flavors Including Chili Nut

Mars, the makers of M&M's, is offering three new, limited-time peanut-flavored M&M's candies, but one of them will stick around depending on customer voting.