Since its creation in 1987, Dippin’ Dots have been dubbed “the ice cream of the future.” Which, given that it is 23 years old, means the future is now. Give me my laser gun and let me teleport somewhere already!  Despite Dippin’ Dots losing its patent in 2007, there are plenty of imitators out there [...]

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Earlier this year, Subway unveiled a new breakfast menu across more than 25,000 stores featuring 5 different breakfast sandwiches. With the recent addition of the new “Sunrise Subway Melt” the menu now features 6 breakfast sandwiches, which, like regular Subway sandwiches, you can customize with dozens of different condiments and toppings. A few days ago, [...]

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Fast Food Maven has her top ten fast food stories of the year. USA Today picks the best burger in all 50 states. McDonald’s to test a McDonald’s with no hamburgers… …and McDonald’s Monopoly is back. Now on U St. in DC: New Orleans style burgers, with delivery. Have you seen this anti-McDonald’s ad airing [...]

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What was I thinking? A couple weeks ago, I wrote a post about McDonald’s in which I made a comment about the “quality” of their food.  I can now see the error in my ways.  I had no right to take such an obvious shot at a company that is doing the best it can [...]

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I began my month long travels on the JetBlue All-You-Can-Jet pass in the Dominican Republic.  I was only scheduled to be there for a couple days, and planned on spending the whole time in the capital city of Santo Domingo.  My travels for the first few weeks were very much focused on sight-seeing and food [...]

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Three weeks ago I set out on a journey around the Caribbean and Central/South America. Armed with a Jetblue All-You-Can-Jet pass, I had the ability, over the course of a month, to go anywhere JetBlue flies in the United States or the Caribbean. Knowing I needed to be back in the States for a wedding [...]

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