Entries Tagged as 'Fast Food'
The Characters: Over-earnest every-guy wandering about Arby’s. And a bunch of extras. Premise: Look at me, I’m that guy who sat in the back of the Rocks for Jocks class freshman year drooling on his polo shirt and getting inappropriate boners that he showed off to his friends. Why don’t I tell you about this [...]
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Tags: Advertising · Fast Food
…but only if you live in the Philipines or Australia. Sorry American fast food fans, you lose yet again. Apparently curly fries were previously a “seasonal staple” in the Philipines and these “Twister Fries” are back – for a 3 week run. Meanwhile, in Australia, McDonald’s is getting ready to unveil its “Serious Lamb Burger” [...]
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Tags: Burgers · Fast Food
“Wait, Five Guys has breakfast?!” Yes, Five Guys has breakfast…but only if you’re in DC. And at an airport. Or outside the McPherson Square Metro Station, where I was lucky enough to chance upon Five Guys’s one street location that serves breakfast. In addition to the breakfast menu’s scarcity, Five Guys has taken some liberties [...]
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Tags: Breakfast · Burgers · Fast Food · Reviews
Sonic is cool in a number of ways. They have roller-skating carhops. They have a great variety of delicious drinks, including slushes, shakes, blasts and the best cherry limeade I’ve ever had. They also feature a variety of foods including, but not limited to: burgers, hot dogs, chicken, tater tots and a full breakfast menu, [...]
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Tags: Fast Food · Interesting · Reviews
There are two things about Jack In The Box that are awesome: 1) a lot of their stores are open 24 hours, and 2) they have breakfast all day. ALL DAY. When you’re craving brinner, Jack’s got you covered. When it’s 1 AM and you need a Sausage Croissant, he can make that happen, too. [...]
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Tags: Breakfast · Fast Food · Interesting · Reviews · Sandwiches
Do you love Chipotle but hate waiting in line? Would you be willing to sacrifice some quality if you could get it cheaper at a drive-thru? Oh boy, have I got news for you! And that news is that on July 5th, Taco Bell released their Cantina Bell menu – an attempt at gourmet-ish burritos [...]
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Tags: Fast Food · News · Reviews
Not everything in the world of Fast Food is all baked apple pies & Happy Meals, kids. Some spokes-creatures are far more disturbing than pink slime and McRibs combined. While marketing executives labor long hours coming up with new Mascots to entice hungry dollar holders through door & arches, often the results are abominations that [...]
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Tags: Comedy · Fast Food · Marketing · Restaurants · Sliders
Dairy Queen‘s latest offering is the 1/4 lb. Sweet Apple BBQ GrillBurger. Along with the riDQulously long name (12 syllables by my count), the other odd thing about this burger is clearly the inclusion of apples. I’ve never heard of a fast-food type restaurant utilizing such an ingredient on a burger; the closest thing I [...]
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Tags: Burgers · Fast Food · Interesting · Reviews
The longest day of the year (i.e. yesterday) turned into the longest day of the year when Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen invited So Good out to their headquarters to have a look at their yet unreleased line of products…aaaand flew us back on the same day. But I’m not complaining. The food was plentiful and delicious. The headquarters, [...]
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Tags: Chicken · Fast Food · Marketing
Our very own Sam is on the ground at Popeye’s HQ to report on some breaking news. On Monday, June 25th, Popeyes will debut a new menu item, Zatarain’s Butterfly Shrimp. Popeyes is partnering with the famous New Orleans/Cajun food producer, in business since 1889. You may know them from their pre-packaged Jambalaya or Dirty [...]
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Tags: Fast Food