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Jul 16, 2016

Starbucks Offering Buy Five Iced Drinks, Get One Free Loyalty Card for Summer

Starbucks is running a limited time summer loyalty program where you can get one free Grande iced drink, when you buy five iced drinks before August 8, 2016.

Arby's Adds More Brown Sugar Bacon Sandwiches

Arby's is once again featuring brown sugar bacon on the menu with four limited-time sandwiches including the new King's Hawaiian Half Pound Club.

Jul 15, 2016

Frozen Friday: Bertolli - Chicken Portabella Ravioli

Bertolli's Chicken Portabella Ravioli frozen meal features chicken and mushroom ravioli in Alfredo sauce with baby portabella mushrooms.

Taco Bell Testing a More Portable, Handheld Quesadilla

Taco Bell has been spotted testing a new more portable, handheld quesadilla that they're calling the "Grande Quesadilla Slice," due, I'm guessing, to its similar shape to a slice of pizza.

Preview of Jack in the Box's New Jack's Brewhouse Bacon Burger

Starting Monday, July 18, 2016, Jack in the Box will be serving their latest creation: Jack's Brewhouse Bacon Burger. I was lucky enough to get an early peek at the new sandwich recently and managed to get some details for you guys.

Jul 14, 2016

Taco Bell's New Triple Double Crunchwrap Arrives

Taco Bell launches the new, limited-time Triple Double Crunchwrap, which takes the chain's Crunchwrap Supreme and offers double the layers of seasoned beef, nacho cheese, and crunchy tostada shell.

Carl's Jr. Testing Waffle Bowl Sundae

Carl's Jr. is testing the new Waffle Bowl Ice Cream Sundae in at least one location here in Southern California.

The Coffee Bean Launches New Nitro Cold Brew Coffee

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf jumps onto the nitro coffee trend with their new Nitro Cold Brew coffee.

Starbucks Debuts New Berry Sangria Herbal Tea

Starbucks launches the new Teavana Berry Sangria Herbal Tea as their latest nod to the summer. Sangria is typically wine, chopped fruit, sugar, and brandy, but don't expect the alcohol here.

DiGiorno Adds Two New Pizzeria Thin Flavors Including Chicken Parmigiana

DiGiorno expands their Pizzeria Thin lineup with two new flavors: Spicy Sausage Italiano & Provolone and Chicken Parmigiana.

Jul 13, 2016

Review: 7-Eleven - Buffalo Chicken Roller

7-Eleven's Buffalo Chicken Roller is described by the chain as "spicy, crispy & just a little cheesy." It's basically a hot dog-shaped roll of chicken with a Buffalo-sauce-flavored crispy shell.

Starbucks Reveals How to Order Purple Drink and Other Color Drinks

Starbucks Orange, Purple, Blue, Pink, and Green Drinks (AKA the Rainbow Drinks) have garnered quite a following on social media recently (try a search for #orangedrink on Twitter or Instagram for example) so that the company recently posted the recipes for each of the drinks on their social media channels.

Here's how you can order each drink for reference:

Pilot J Offering Free Hot Dogs on July 14, 2016

Celebrating National Hot Dog Day, Pilot Flying J will be giving out one free hot dog or other rolling grill item of choice per customer on Thursday, July 14, 2016.

Nabisco's Latest Oreo Flavor is Choco Chip

The newest flavor of Oreo cookies this summer are new Choco Chip Oreos, which hit the shelves nationwide this month.

Jul 12, 2016

Review: McDonald's - New Baked Apple Pie

McDonald's is testing a new version of their Baked Apple Pie in my neck of the woods (Los Angeles). It features bigger sliced apples (rather than diced ones) and a lattice-top.

Denny's Introduces New Bigger, Fluffier Pancakes

Denny's has gone back to the drawing board to come up with new Buttermilk Pancakes that they're declaring are fluffier, tastier, and flat-out better than the previous recipe.

Starbucks Debuts New Artisan Pop-Tart-Like Megpies

Starbucks' newest baked dessert is basically a fancier version of a Pop-Tart called "Megpies artisan tarts" that originate from New York City.

Buy One Dozen Donuts, Get a Second Dozen for 79 Cents at Krispy Kreme on July 13, 2016

Krispy Kreme will be celebrating its 79th birthday this year on July 13, 2016.

As part of the festivities, they'll be offering a dozen Original Glazed donuts for 79 cents when you buy any dozen donuts at the regular price.

7-Eleven Tempts Slurpee Fans with Buy 7, Get 11 Free Offer

Starting today, 7-Eleven is offering users of their free 7Rewards mobile app 11 free Slurpees when they buy seven Slurpees by Monday, July 18, 2016 at participating locations.

Jul 11, 2016

Review: IHOP - Paradise Pancakes

IHOP's Paradise Pancakes come in three varieties: Strawberry Passion Fruit, Banana Macadamia Nut, and Pineapple Upside Down.