Interesting infographic from Bundle showing which cities spend the most on fast food (as well as which cities spend less than average). Click the graphic below for a larger view. Any cities on either list or any other info in the graphic that is either unsurprising or surprising to you?

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Summer is in full swing, and fast food chains all over the country are rolling out their “special” seasonal menu items. The Angus Cool Deli Sandwich, which also comes in a whole grain wrap, is Arby’s contribution to the smorgasbord. Keep reading, there may be a $20 Arby’s gift card in it for you… This [...]

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Does the government stop us from eating healthy? Breastaurants get a reality show. What constitutes junk food? Does ranch dressing belong on pizza? DC’s mumbo sauce is now being bottled and sold. GrubGrade reviews Steak & Shake’s Peach & Key Lime milkshakes. Yelp hits 20 million reviews. Jonathan Gold’s rules for tipping boil down to [...]

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While it pains me to write anything to do with the New York Yankees, the story about the fan that caught Jeter’s 3,000 hit, which happened to be a home run ball, is pretty cool. A 23 year-old Yankees fan from just north of the city caught the famous ball, and then graciously offered to [...]

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Picture it: you’re out to lunch with a friend and you guys decide to split an order of chips and salsa. You’re eating along and everything’s going great until your friend chomps off only half her chip and…BAM – plunges the bitten-off end into the salsa. Now you’re in a tough spot. Do you point [...]

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It’s Wednesday, which means it’s Would You Rather time. For today’s question we get a little nutty. Option #1: You can never eat walnuts again. Option #2: You can never eat pecans again. Share in the comments why you made the choice you did.

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I recently came across one of Yahoo’s properties called Shine (another portal for women – and couldn’t the world use one more of those) because of an article about the 10 worst food trends in a restaurant near you.  Food critic Jonathan Gold made the list, and I agree with many. #1: “Changes and Modifications [...]

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McDonald’s is testing a new “English Pub Burger” right now. It’s unknown how many locations it’s being tested at, but there are several early reports of stores in Illinois. Within The Empier got one at a McDonald’s in Algonquin, Ill and snapped this photo of the box: The burger is described as a 1/3lb Angus [...]

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