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Mar 16, 2020

Free Delivery Round-Up for Spring 2020

With social distancing becoming the norm as we deal with the spread and mitigation of the COVID-19 coronavirus, a lot of us are left with either cooking at home or getting takeout or delivery during these trying times (a lot of restaurants are only offering delivery or takeout right now if not closing outright). For those going the delivery route, a number of restaurants are offering free delivery. Here's a list of free delivery deals to help stretch your dollars (I'll update as necessary; last updated 3/26/2020):

Review: Wendy's - Breakfast Baconator

Wendy's Breakfast Baconator features the chain's brioche bun loaded with a sausage patty, six slices of bacon, a fried egg, two slices of American cheese, and a Swiss cheese sauce.

Free Delivery on Online Orders of $10 or More at Little Caesars Through March 29, 2020

Little Caesars is offering free delivery on online orders of $10 or more through Sunday, March 22, 2020 Sunday, March 29, 2020 (3/23/2020 - they've extended the promotion by a week).

Domino's Offers 50 Percent Off All Menu-Priced Pizzas Ordered Online Through March 22, 2020

Domino's is running a week-long deal where you can get 50 percent off all menu-priced pizzas order online through March 22, 2020.

To get a ballpark figure of how much it'll end up costing with the discount applied, here are the discounted prices at my local Domino's for some common orders (may vary):

Mar 15, 2020

Magnum Ice Cream Debuts Three New Varieties Including Double Almond Brown Butter Ice Cream

Magnum debuts three new flavors this spring with the arrival of Non-Dairy Non-Dairy Sea Salt Caramel Bars, Double Pistachio Honey ice cream, and Double Almond Brown Butter ice cream.

Mar 14, 2020

Chick-fil-A to Test Selling Bottled Sauces in Florida This April

Chick-fil-A will be selling bottled versions of two of their sauces for a test run in Florida starting this April 2020.

Specifically, both Chick-fil-A and Polynesian sauces will be available in 16-oz bottles for sale in all Publix, Target, Walmart, and Winn-Dixie stores in Florida.

Mar 13, 2020

Review: Thomas' - Trail Mix Pick Me Ups

Thomas' Trail Mix Pick Me Ups are soft-baked oatmeal squares featuring seeds, dried cranberries, and chocolate chips. Each pouch contains 8 small oatmeal squares for easy snacking.

Taco Bell Launches New Toasted Breakfast Burrito Menu

Highlighting their breakfast burrito expertise (versus burger chains), Taco Bell launches the new Toasted Breakfast Burrito Menu at participating locations nationwide.

The new menu features three breakfast burritos:

Nestle Releases New Drumstick "Crushed It!" Sundae Cones and Bars

Nestle's Drumstick brand releases new Crushed It! Sundae Cones and Bars this spring. The name refers to a "unique melt-in-your-mouth cookie coating made with a new to market proprietary technology."

Arby's Brings Back Brown Sugar Bacon Sandwiches

Arby's brings back King's Hawaiian Brown Sugar Bacon Sandwiches for another limited-time run on the menu at participating locations nationwide.

Mar 12, 2020

Lay's Partners with Trolls for Limited-Edition Lay's Poppables Packaging

Lay's partners with the upcoming Trolls World Tour to release new, limited-edition packaging for their Poppables line of crispy potato bites (because one of the main characters in the movie is named "Poppy").

2020 St. Patrick's Day Promotions and Specials

In case, you're searching for some green (food and drink) this St. Patrick's Day, here are some promotions and specials for the holiday in 2020:

7-Eleven Opens New Fried Chicken Fast Food Restaurant Inside Manhattan Test Store

7-Eleven opens a new fried chicken restaurant in New York, Raise the Roost Chicken & Biscuits, inside of their 7-Eleven Evolution Store in Manhattan with the tagline "Chicken Worth Crossing the Road For."

Hormel Releases New Pepperoni Cup N' Crisp

If you're used to buying store-bought, retail pepperoni, you've probably found that it doesn't quite curl into a cup like it does from your local pizzeria. Hormel looks to change that with the release of new Pepperoni Cup N' Crisp, which they describe as "a premium pizza topping uniquely crafted to cup and crisp" as it bakes.

Mar 11, 2020

Starbucks Introduces Two New Breakfast Wraps

Starbucks bolsters their breakfast line-up with the addition of two new breakfast wraps: the Bacon, Sausage & Egg Wrap and the Southwest Veggie Wrap.

Hi-Chew Sweet & Sour Watermelon Now Available By Itself

Hi-Chew Sweet & Sour Watermelon can now be purchased by itself in a new 10-piece stick.

Review: Carl's Jr. - Big Fried Cheese (BFC) Angus Thickburger

Carl's Jr.'s Big Fried Cheese (BFC) Angus Thickburger features a breaded cheese patty filled with melted cheddar and mozzarella cheese, a charbroiled third-pound Angus beef patty, lettuce, tomato, and Boom Boom sauce on a toasted buttery bun.

The Big Dipper Comes Back to Pizza Hut for a Limited Time

The Big Dipper makes it return to the Pizza Hut menu for a limited time and offers almost two feet of pizza and four cups of dipping sauce.

Mar 10, 2020

Taco Bell Welcomes New Triplelupa

Offering three mini Chalupas connected by their shells, Taco Bell welcomes the new, limited-time Triplelupa at participating restaurants nationwide starting March 12, 2020.

Starbucks Introduces New Iced Golden Ginger Drink, Iced Pineapple Matcha Drink, and Nitro Cold Brew with Salted Honey Cold Foam

Starbucks readies for the warmer months of spring with a trio of new iced beverages, including the Iced Golden Ginger Drink, Iced Pineapple Matcha Drink, and Nitro Cold Brew with Salted Honey Cold Foam.