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4 hours ago

The 6 Biggest Chain Restaurant Closures Of 2026 So Far - Tasting Table

Rising prices and weaker quality are driving diners away from chain restaurants, leading to major 2026 store closures including Smokey Bones.
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fromVulture
1 hour ago

You Can't Roast Paul McCartney or His Silly Love Songs

Netflix asked Paul McCartney to be roasted, but he declined, leaving Jeff Ross to call a McCartney roast a fantasy and a world-good idea.
#costco
fromTasting Table
1 day ago
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16 Costco Items That Should Have Their Own Kirkland Signature Versions - Tasting Table

fromTasting Table
3 days ago
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10 Costco Items Customers Say Have Declined In Quality - Tasting Table

Some Costco products have been reported to taste worse or spoil faster despite unchanged or higher prices.
fromTasting Table
6 days ago
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Customers Say These Kirkland Signature Tomatoes Punch Above Their Price - Tasting Table

Kirkland Signature Organic Diced Tomatoes are versatile, affordable, and highly recommended for various recipes.
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fromTasting Table
5 hours ago

Costco's Newest Prepared Meal Is Rich, Savory, And Selling Fast - Tasting Table

Beef Ragu with Gnocchi offers tender braised beef, soft gnocchi, creamy tomato sauce, and cheese, but its price draws mixed reactions.
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fromTasting Table
1 day ago

16 Costco Items That Should Have Their Own Kirkland Signature Versions - Tasting Table

Kirkland Signature lacks store-brand versions of several common household pantry items, and adding them could improve value and convenience for Costco shoppers.
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fromTasting Table
6 days ago

Customers Say These Kirkland Signature Tomatoes Punch Above Their Price - Tasting Table

Kirkland Signature Organic Diced Tomatoes are versatile, affordable, and highly recommended for various recipes.
#ihop
fromTasting Table
10 hours ago
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9 Discontinued IHOP Menu Items Customers Miss - Tasting Table

IHOP has repeatedly removed popular seasonal menu items, disappointing regulars despite occasional returns of some favorites.
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3 days ago
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The Discontinued IHOP Breakfast You Might Remember From The '80s - Tasting Table

Rooty Tooty Fresh 'N Fruity returned as a nostalgic IHOP breakfast combo, celebrated for its fruit-topped pancakes and playful, rhyming name.
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fromTasting Table
3 days ago

The Discontinued IHOP Breakfast You Might Remember From The '80s - Tasting Table

Rooty Tooty Fresh 'N Fruity returned as a nostalgic IHOP breakfast combo, celebrated for its fruit-topped pancakes and playful, rhyming name.
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fromTasting Table
7 hours ago

Every Sweetgreen Salad, Ranked - Tasting Table

Sweetgreen offers customizable salads and bowls built from fresh ingredients, with preconfigured options that deliver cohesive, health-focused flavors.
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fromTasting Table
11 hours ago

The Worst Taco Bell Burrito On The Menu Is Lacking Freshness - Tasting Table

Beefy 5-Layer Burrito tastes good but feels heavy and incomplete due to missing freshness and lacks contrasting crunch or acidity.
fromLos Angeles Times
12 hours ago

How Route 66 inspired Disney's 'Cars' and Cars Land - and the ride that never came to be

Cars Land opened in 2012 as part of a reworking of the theme park and at long last gave it a striking land that could rival - and in many cases surpass - those of its next-door neighbor, Disneyland. Flanked by sun-scarred, reddish rocks that look lifted from Arizona, Cars Land is a marvel of a theme park land, with its backdrop mountain range ever so slightly nodding to the fins of classic Cadillacs from 1957 to 1962.
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fromConsequence
4 hours ago

Netflix Bizarrely Wanted to Roast Paul McCartney, Who Rightfully Turned It Down

“We did ask Paul McCartney at one point,” he told Variety. “To me, that would be a fantasy roast. Paul McCartney doesn't need anything, but a Paul McCartney roast would be good for the world. It would be so funny to me because he is so loved.”
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fromFortune
1 day ago

This startup has shipped 20M soup dumplings since 2020 | Fortune

Sheng jian bao is difficult to make at home because it requires batch cooking in a cast iron pan and must be eaten within 30 minutes.
#star-wars
fromKotaku
1 day ago
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Star Wars Mandalorian & Grogu Burger King Bounty Meal Review

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fromKotaku
1 day ago

Star Wars Mandalorian & Grogu Burger King Bounty Meal Review

A Burger King Star Wars tie-in meal offers a BBQ Bounty Whopper, Imperial Cheddar Ranch Tots, and Grogu’s Blue Cookie Shake with limited-time items and a child-themed cardboard crown.
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fromFast Company
1 day ago

A new Erewhon competitor just opened in West Hollywood with no marketing or social media. It's counting on you to post about it

Laurel Supply opened in West Hollywood as an Erewhon-like luxury grocery, using aesthetics and social sharing to attract high-end shoppers.
#fast-food
fromTasting Table
6 days ago
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The Beloved Chain That In-N-Out Once Took To Court Over Its Double-Double Burger - Tasting Table

In-N-Out Burger filed a lawsuit against Smashburger over trademark infringement and false advertising regarding their burger names.
fromTasting Table
1 week ago
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5 Fast Food Chains That Don't Use Microwaves & 5 That Do - Tasting Table

Fast food chains that maintain traditional cooking methods often deliver better taste and quality than those that rely on advanced cooking technology.
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fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Five Guys Is Shuttering Doors In These California Cities - Tasting Table

Five Guys plans to permanently close four California restaurants in 2026 due to financial struggles and rising expenses, leading to layoffs and reduced local availability.
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fromTasting Table
6 days ago

The Beloved Chain That In-N-Out Once Took To Court Over Its Double-Double Burger - Tasting Table

In-N-Out Burger filed a lawsuit against Smashburger over trademark infringement and false advertising regarding their burger names.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

5 Fast Food Chains That Don't Use Microwaves & 5 That Do - Tasting Table

Fast food chains that maintain traditional cooking methods often deliver better taste and quality than those that rely on advanced cooking technology.
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fromTasting Table
1 day ago

This Is How Far $5 Could Take You With The McDonald's Breakfast Menu In The '80s - Tasting Table

Hash brown and breakfast prices at McDonald's were far lower in the 1980s, letting $5 buy many more items than in 2025.
#trader-joes
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fromTasting Table
1 day ago

15 Of The All-Time Worst Trader Joe's Items, According To Customers - Tasting Table

Trader Joe’s shoppers report widely disliked products, citing off flavors, bad textures, and strong unpleasant aromas.
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fromTasting Table
1 day ago

The Hands-Down Best Trader Joe's Mini Sheet Cake Is A Spiced Classic - Tasting Table

Trader Joe’s carrot mini sheet cake ranks highest for its dynamic carrot-walnut-cinnamon flavor, excellent cream cheese frosting, and moist, not-too-sweet profile.
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fromTasting Table
6 days ago

18 Hands-Down Best Trader Joe's Finds Of 2026 So Far - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's has released exciting new products in 2026, including Salted Caramel Mochi, which is gaining popularity among customers.
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fromTasting Table
1 day ago

15 Of The All-Time Worst Trader Joe's Items, According To Customers - Tasting Table

Trader Joe’s shoppers report widely disliked products, citing off flavors, bad textures, and strong unpleasant aromas.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

The Hands-Down Best Trader Joe's Mini Sheet Cake Is A Spiced Classic - Tasting Table

Trader Joe’s carrot mini sheet cake ranks highest for its dynamic carrot-walnut-cinnamon flavor, excellent cream cheese frosting, and moist, not-too-sweet profile.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

18 Hands-Down Best Trader Joe's Finds Of 2026 So Far - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's has released exciting new products in 2026, including Salted Caramel Mochi, which is gaining popularity among customers.
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fromWIRED
1 day ago

Papa Johns Is Getting Into Drone Delivery-but Not for Pizza

Wing will deliver Papa Johns sandwiches by drone in parts of southern North Carolina, using three menu options instead of pizzas.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Once Considered 'Poor Man's' Food, This Salad Ingredient Is Now Wildly Popular - Tasting Table

Kale shifted from “peasant cabbage” and last-resort winter food to a globally marketed superfood through rebranding and premium health positioning.
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fromEater LA
1 day ago

Baking with Ish Spins a Whirlwind of Filipino Flavors

Baking with Ish expanded from a small Filipino pastry stand into a larger hot-kitchen spot while keeping pies as the must-order centerpiece.
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

A Small Business Owner Saved This World War II-Era Chocolate Brand From Extinction - Tasting Table

The Sky Bar hit the market in 1938 with its unique offering: four candy compartments filled with caramel, vanilla, peanut, and fudge. This made it the perfect candy bar for indecisive snackers. The brand was owned by New England Confectionary Company (NECCO), one of the biggest candy manufacturers in America at the time, and they spared no cost on marketing its latest product. The announcement was made in spectacular style, with the name emblazoned across the sky in giant letters that stretched across 10 miles by a skywriting plane.
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#in-n-out
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fromSFGATE
1 day ago

The SF tech worker whose 100-patty order broke In-N-Out forever

A large custom In-N-Out order was successfully made after a group asked for a 100-by-100 burger with extra patties and cheese.
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fromTasting Table
3 days ago

The 4 US States Where In-N-Out Food Trucks Can Cater Your Party - Tasting Table

In-N-Out cookout trucks can be hired only in select states and counties, with menu options varying by truck type and state restrictions.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

This In-N-Out Order Is The Worst To Make, According To Employees - Tasting Table

Quad Quad burgers are hard to wrap neatly and can overwhelm flavors, making them unpopular with kitchen staff.
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fromTasting Table
5 days ago

The In-N-Out Menu Differences You'll Notice Between California And Tennessee Locations - Tasting Table

In-N-Out's Tennessee menu includes sweet iced tea, a Southern tradition, attracting local fans.
Silicon Valley food
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

The SF tech worker whose 100-patty order broke In-N-Out forever

A large custom In-N-Out order was successfully made after a group asked for a 100-by-100 burger with extra patties and cheese.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

The 4 US States Where In-N-Out Food Trucks Can Cater Your Party - Tasting Table

In-N-Out cookout trucks can be hired only in select states and counties, with menu options varying by truck type and state restrictions.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

This In-N-Out Order Is The Worst To Make, According To Employees - Tasting Table

Quad Quad burgers are hard to wrap neatly and can overwhelm flavors, making them unpopular with kitchen staff.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
5 days ago

The In-N-Out Menu Differences You'll Notice Between California And Tennessee Locations - Tasting Table

In-N-Out's Tennessee menu includes sweet iced tea, a Southern tradition, attracting local fans.
#franchising
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fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Here's What Share Of US McDonald's Locations Are Franchisee-Owned - Tasting Table

McDonald’s growth relies on franchising, with most locations owned by franchisees while the company controls land through a rent-based model.
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fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

Why Bread Zeppelin Is Hitting Pause on Franchising: 'We Have a Lot to Prove'

Bread Zeppelin will pause most franchising for two years to grow company-owned units and later attract experienced, well-capitalized multi-unit franchisees.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Here's What Share Of US McDonald's Locations Are Franchisee-Owned - Tasting Table

McDonald’s growth relies on franchising, with most locations owned by franchisees while the company controls land through a rent-based model.
Silicon Valley food
fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

Why Bread Zeppelin Is Hitting Pause on Franchising: 'We Have a Lot to Prove'

Bread Zeppelin will pause most franchising for two years to grow company-owned units and later attract experienced, well-capitalized multi-unit franchisees.
Silicon Valley food
fromEater LA
1 day ago

Cool-Kid Fashion Brand Kith Opens a New Sandwich Shop in West Hollywood

Ronnie’s Pronto opened in West Hollywood with breakfast, lunch, salads, bowls, and coffee freezes, alongside Kith’s West Hollywood reopening and Kith Treats’ shared location.
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fromwww.thesanjoseblog.com
1 day ago

Strata Will Add Fresh Layers of California Cuisine to Downtown San Jose

Strata opens May 13 in Downtown San Jose with a rotating prix fixe tasting menu and casual bar options, priced at $75, featuring evolving cuisine and a strata-inspired design.
#mcdonalds
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fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

McDonald's New Extra Value Menu Is Beating Expectations - And Franchisees Are Seeing the Value

Extra Value Meals and disciplined pricing lifted U.S. same-store sales, strengthened market share, and improved value and affordability scores for low-income consumers.
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

McDonald's focus on value lifts sales, but says gas prices could dent demand

High U.S. gas prices and Iran-war anxiety are expected to pressure McDonald’s sales, especially among low-income customers, despite better first-quarter results.
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fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

McDonald's New Extra Value Menu Is Beating Expectations - And Franchisees Are Seeing the Value

Extra Value Meals and disciplined pricing lifted U.S. same-store sales, strengthened market share, and improved value and affordability scores for low-income consumers.
Silicon Valley food
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

McDonald's focus on value lifts sales, but says gas prices could dent demand

High U.S. gas prices and Iran-war anxiety are expected to pressure McDonald’s sales, especially among low-income customers, despite better first-quarter results.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

Chili's CEO wakes up at 5 a.m., runs daily, and uses that time to generate ideas for the business

Early morning runs and dog walks generate business ideas that shape decisions through employee listening sessions and leadership reviews.
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fromTasting Table
1 day ago

These Beloved Snack Brands All Hail From Pennsylvania - How Many Do You Recognize? - Tasting Table

Pennsylvania is a major origin for iconic snack brands, including Hershey’s, pretzels, and potato chips, concentrated in southeastern counties.
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fromFortune
1 day ago

India's Gen Z turned Diet Coke into a status symbol. A can shortage just made it a luxury | Fortune

Aluminum can shortages in India, worsened by Middle East disruptions, have driven Diet Coke scarcity and boosted themed events and resale demand.
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fromTasting Table
1 day ago

The Popular Chain Restaurant You Should Avoid If You're Craving Buffalo Wings - Tasting Table

Chili's bone-in buffalo wings ranked last due to chewy, dried-out meat and an oily, floral-tasting sauce with little flavor or sauce coverage.
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

12 Skittles Products, Ranked Worst To Best - Tasting Table

I judged them based on the overall flavor intrigue and texture. Some were especially dynamic and interesting, while others fell a bit flat. There's quite a lot of variety here, so you might find a new option that you haven't tried yet. I found a couple of really compelling flavors and my new favorite Skittles options. The top one is excellent, but I already know it won't be to everyone's liking. Which one is that exactly? You're about to find out.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Willy Wonka would love this laboratory that checks the quality of chocolate

A standardized cacao tasting method enables consistent comparison of diverse beans across farms by using controlled preparation and evaluation steps.
#snap
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

With food benefit cuts looming in the US, Californians eye billionaire tax

SNAP benefit cuts would reduce food support for hundreds of thousands of Californians, while California proposes a billionaire tax to replace lost funding.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

No More Junk Food!' Trump's Ag Secretary Boasts Beef Jerky Is No Longer a SNAP-Eligible Protein

SNAP rules are being tightened so stores must stock more real foods, while jerky and other items are removed from qualifying protein categories.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

With food benefit cuts looming in the US, Californians eye billionaire tax

SNAP benefit cuts would reduce food support for hundreds of thousands of Californians, while California proposes a billionaire tax to replace lost funding.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

No More Junk Food!' Trump's Ag Secretary Boasts Beef Jerky Is No Longer a SNAP-Eligible Protein

SNAP rules are being tightened so stores must stock more real foods, while jerky and other items are removed from qualifying protein categories.
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

The Hands-Down Best Store-Bought White Chocolate Is Almost Creamier Than Butter - Tasting Table

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. While naysayers might not consider white chocolate to be real chocolate, it is, in fact, chocolate due to the presence of at least 20% cocoa butter and 3.5% milk solids, which adheres to the legal definition. And nearly every chocolate company sells white chocolate bars to fill widespread demand from white chocolate lovers.
Silicon Valley food
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

Snickers' Worst Flavor Will Disappoint Peanut Butter Lovers - Tasting Table

Peanut butter Snickers underdelivers on texture and flavor, with paste-like filling, minimal caramel, and a nougat layer unlike classic Snickers.
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

The Real Meaning Behind 'Moe's' In Moe's Southwest Grill (It's Not Someone's Name) - Tasting Table

Moe's Southwest Grill has won over fans with its burritos, and the restaurant has claimed top spot on our list of Mexican chains. Known for quality and freshness, Moe's has become a reliable favorite for Americans craving quick and tasty Mexican fare. While it might be easy to assume Moe's was named for a founder or a specific character intended to inject some personality into the brand, there is no actual “Moe” behind-the-scenes. The name is an acronym that stands for “Musicians, Outlaws, and Entertainers,” reflecting the kinds of creative, energetic individuals the brand has meant to embody since its inception.
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#cracker-barrel
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2 days ago
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Who Actually Owns Cracker Barrel? - Tasting Table

Cracker Barrel changed its classic logo in 2025, triggering major backlash amid declining company value tied to pandemic-era struggles.
fromTasting Table
5 days ago
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Review: Cracker Barrel's Campfire Breakfast Skillet Feels More Like Glamping (And That's Not A Bad Thing) - Tasting Table

Cracker Barrel’s seasonal menu balances returning favorites with new items, highlighted by the Campfire Breakfast Skillet featuring smoked sausage, bacon, Colby cheese, and scrambled eggs.
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fromTasting Table
2 days ago

Who Actually Owns Cracker Barrel? - Tasting Table

Cracker Barrel changed its classic logo in 2025, triggering major backlash amid declining company value tied to pandemic-era struggles.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
5 days ago

Review: Cracker Barrel's Campfire Breakfast Skillet Feels More Like Glamping (And That's Not A Bad Thing) - Tasting Table

Cracker Barrel’s seasonal menu balances returning favorites with new items, highlighted by the Campfire Breakfast Skillet featuring smoked sausage, bacon, Colby cheese, and scrambled eggs.
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fromTasting Table
3 days ago

14 Popular In-N-Out Secret Menu Items, Ranked - Tasting Table

In-N-Out began as a 1948 California drive-thru and offers a minimal menu, with off-menu customizations including shakes and fry variations.
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fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

Admit It, That Protein Shake Is Basically Soylent

Soylent’s early promise of convenient, joyless self-fertilization lost momentum as competitors and mainstream protein drinks proliferated.
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fromTasting Table
3 days ago

In-N-Out Sued This Small Burger Chain - Now It's 'Nameless' - Tasting Table

In-N-Out sued an Australian burger tribute chain for trademark infringement and won, leading to rebranding and later closure, followed by a new venture.
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fromThe Mercury News
3 days ago

Original Joe's, San Jose's landmark restaurant, turns 70 this month

Original Joe's has preserved a 1950s atmosphere while remaining welcoming, with family-run service and a 70th anniversary celebration featuring live Sinatra-style music.
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fromTasting Table
3 days ago

This Spam Copycat Is A Fraction Of The Price And 'Every Bit As Good' As The Original - Tasting Table

Great Value Original Luncheon Meat closely matches Spam in nutrition and ingredients while costing nearly half the price.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

Here's how soaring gas prices are impacting Bay Area food trucks

At Olhso Korean BBQ & Seafood, a fully robotic kitchen draws attention for both its food and its technology. One customer, San Francisco resident Miles Olson, said he was impressed by what he ordered. "Galbi, short rib, and it looks really delicious. I've never eaten it before, but it's actually a nice portion," Olson said. While customers enjoy their meals, operators say soaring diesel costs are creating serious challenges behind the scenes.
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Silicon Valley food
fromwww.tastingtable.com
2 days ago

This Old-School Snack Combo Defined Southern 'Working Man's Lunch' In The '30s

MoonPie and RC Cola became a cheap, portable, sugar- and caffeine-filled lunch for southern workers, later spreading through soldiers and popular culture.
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

5 US Steakhouses John Wayne Loved - Tasting Table

John Wayne starred in more than 175 movies over a career spanning five decades, and filmed hundreds of memorable scenes. In one of these many iconic scenes, from the 1962 Western “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance,” the Hollywood superstar picks a fight at a steakhouse. “That’s my steak, Valance,” he tells the bad guy, who’s just tripped the owner and sent a juicy steak flying across the restaurant floor. Wayne has one hand on the gun in his holster, ready to start shooting at a moment’s notice.
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Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

The Gourmet California Donut Chain Known For Its Extravagant Eggs Benedict Creation - Tasting Table

A Basil Eggs Benedict donut combines malasada-style fried dough with poached egg, country ham, and house-made basil hollandaise for a savory brunch flavor.
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fromEater
4 days ago

Why the Nordstrom Cafe Was the Ultimate Mother-Daughter Experience

A Nordstrom Cafe lunch became a defining mother-daughter memory shaped by 1990s mall culture, ambiance, and shared rituals.
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fromTasting Table
5 days ago

If You Had A Birthday At This Chain, You Probably Remember Getting A Big Sombrero - Tasting Table

Chi-Chi's became a suburban birthday staple by serving Tex-Mex and giving celebrants giant sombreros, creating lasting nostalgic memories.
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fromEater LA
4 days ago

The Most Anticipated Santa Barbara Restaurant Openings for 2026

Santa Barbara’s restaurant scene is thriving with new openings, strong local sourcing, and growing recognition despite limited major awards and Michelin coverage.
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fromTasting Table
4 days ago

Are In-N-Out Burgers A Victim Of Shrinkflation? Some Customers Think So - Tasting Table

Customers report smaller In-N-Out patties, lower perceived meat coverage, and possible quality decline alongside rising prices.
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fromFast Company
4 days ago

Chili's CEO: The "secret sauce" to the chain's huge comeback was this

Chili's growth is driven by exciting marketing that attracts customers and strong operations that deliver repeatable in-restaurant experiences.
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fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago

I Tried Both Of Slice's New Dirty Soda Flavors - Here Are My Honest Thoughts

Dirty soda mixes soda, syrup, and cream as a coffee and alcohol substitute, and Slice is launching ready-to-drink strawberry and orange flavors.
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

13 Dollar Tree Essential Foods For Your First BBQ Of 2026 - Tasting Table

From snacks, salads, chips, and dips, to spices and sweet finales, Dollar Tree has great savings and great foods your friends and family can enjoy. Hot dogs, hamburgers, brats, steaks, or chicken - take your pick. Fire up the grill and the smoker; might as well use them both. Be sure and grab the extra-large sturdy plates; with all the deliciousness you're about to serve up, you're going to need them.
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fromGrub Street
4 days ago

The Roots' Black Thought Judges a Sandwich by Its Bread

Since then, food has developed into a love language. This past Monday, he brought homemade lunch to 30 Rock for his fellow bandmates to enjoy before prepping for The Tonight Show, where they've been the longtime backing band. He does this once every other month as a morale booster - though most recently, it was by request. The menu included six half jerk chickens and jerk wings, cedar-plank salmon, some snapper filets, crab legs, plantains and rice and peas, whipped up that morning.
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fromSFGATE
4 days ago

Behind the scenes of Wolfgang Puck's quiet grab-and-go empire

Superstar chef Wolfgang Puck's name has become ubiquitous in the food world, at pretty much all ends of the spectrum: He's known for catering luxe events like the Oscars and for high-end dishes like his signature smoked salmon-topped pizza at his formerly two-Michelin-starred Beverly Hills restaurant Spago. He's also become a household name for more approachable concepts like airport cafes and frozen supermarket pizzas.
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fromThe Mercury News
4 days ago

El Halal Amigos rocks the barbacoa for Guy Fieri

In this episode, Fieri gives high marks to El Halal Amigos for "bringin' big flavor to beef barbacoa and for top-notch chile relleno burritos," according to the Food Network website. Both dishes are top sellers at the Lincoln Avenue restaurant, and the recipe for Slow-Cooked Beef Barbacoa Costillas, or ribs, now lives on the triple-D website.
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Silicon Valley food
fromBon Appetit
4 days ago

Everything We Know About the Bourdain Biopic

Cento’s “San Marzano” canned tomatoes are alleged to be misrepresented in a fraud lawsuit.
FBI director Kash Patel is alleged to have a reputation for giving away personalized Woodford Reserve bourbon bottles.
A court ruled Burlap & Barrel’s challenge to Trump administration Section 122 tariffs was illegal.
A trailer for the Anthony Bourdain biopic Tony features Dominic Sessa as a young Bourdain and Antonio Banderas as a mentor.
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fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

Delta Is Eliminating This Perk for Passengers - And It's the Only Airline Doing It (So Far)

Delta will end free economy snacks and beverages on flights under 350 miles, removing coffee, soda, and Biscoff cookies on many short routes.
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fromTasting Table
4 days ago

The Difference Between Burger King And Habit Char-Broiled Burgers - Tasting Table

Habit Burger & Grill cooks burgers on open flame, while Burger King uses an upright broiler, affecting smoky flavor and cooking speed.
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fromBon Appetit
4 days ago

Why Some of America's Most Influential Korean Chefs Are Turning to Farming

First Hand Farm grows foundational Korean vegetables in New York to ensure consistent quality and stronger chef control over ingredients.
fromBon Appetit
5 days ago

We Found the Best Store-Bought Breakfast Sausage

Some patties we tasted were overly fatty; others were dry and crumbly. These hit the Goldilocks zone with a juicy bounce that tasters thoroughly enjoyed. Jesse noted the patties' supremely savory flavor, which Joe characterized as well-salted and especially garlicky. They were just right for sweetness too. While some contenders tasted nearly candied, the sugar here was just enough to balance the other flavors at play.
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Silicon Valley food
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

Yves Veggie Cuisine making comeback with relaunch of 5 plant-based products | CBC News

Maple Leaf Foods is relaunching five Yves Veggie Cuisine products, aiming to leverage brand awareness and meet ongoing demand for plant-based options.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

Chili's CEO says the chain's comeback comes down to 2 simple principles

Chili's drives growth by pairing marketing that attracts customers with operations that retain them through strong fundamentals and value.
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fromFortune
5 days ago

McDonald's posts better-than-expected first quarter sales. But higher gas prices threaten demand | Fortune

McDonald's exceeded Q1 sales expectations but faces headwinds from elevated gas prices and consumer anxiety, particularly impacting low-income customers.
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fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Marc Lore says that AI will soon enable anyone open a restaurant | TechCrunch

Marc Lore's Wonder Create allows anyone to launch a restaurant brand using AI in under a minute, leveraging tech-enabled kitchens.
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fromTasting Table
6 days ago

10 Chain Restaurants Boomers Miss Visiting - Tasting Table

Nostalgic chain restaurants from the 1950s to 1970s evoke fond memories for Boomers, contrasting with today's popular dining brands.
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fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Despite trademark controversy, Rancho Gordo bean sales have gone up

Rancho Gordo's trademark enforcement on 'bean club' has increased sales by 12% year over year despite backlash from smaller brands.
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fromTasting Table
6 days ago

This Kirkland Sweet Treat Is In Stock Year-Round At Costco, Unlike The Trader Joe's Version - Tasting Table

Kirkland's Caramel S'mores Clusters offer a unique twist on traditional s'mores with caramel, praised for their texture and flavor.
#restaurant
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fromSFGATE
6 days ago

16 Handles, a cult-favorite frozen yogurt chain from NYC, is coming to Calif.

16 Handles, a New York-based frozen yogurt chain, is expanding into California with plans for eight new locations across the state.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

I tried vanilla ice cream from Costco, Whole Foods, Wegmans, and Trader Joe's. The tastiest one is also a great value.

Costco's Kirkland Signature vanilla ice cream is the best among store brands, while Whole Foods' 365 vanilla ice cream is the least favorite.
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

How Blackberry Farm Is Turning Heirloom Beans Into a Taste of Appalachian History

"I love telling stories through food. Beans are such a staple in Appalachia and tell the stories of perseverance, thoughtful planning and patience."
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 days ago

Little Bites-Big Impact: Fuel 4 Ever is all about healthy habits and education

Students at W.C. Overfelt High School are learning to build a company focused on healthy snacks through hands-on experience with Fuel 4 Ever.
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fromGrub Street
6 days ago
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Chef Hasung Lee Is Going Full French Laundry at Oyatte

Hasung Lee opens Oyatte, a luxurious restaurant in Murray Hill, featuring an elaborate tasting menu and a unique blend of culinary influences.
fromFortune
1 week ago
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The Kitchen 66 food entrepreneurship incubator has helped 118 businesses get a start | Fortune

Renauld Porter creates decadent Creole-style dishes in Tulsa's food hall, supported by Kitchen 66's entrepreneurship initiative.
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fromGrub Street
6 days ago

Chef Hasung Lee Is Going Full French Laundry at Oyatte

Hasung Lee opens Oyatte, a luxurious restaurant in Murray Hill, featuring an elaborate tasting menu and a unique blend of culinary influences.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

The Kitchen 66 food entrepreneurship incubator has helped 118 businesses get a start | Fortune

Renauld Porter creates decadent Creole-style dishes in Tulsa's food hall, supported by Kitchen 66's entrepreneurship initiative.
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fromTasting Table
6 days ago

Ted Turner's Old West-Themed Restaurant Chain Is Famous For This Unique Meat - Tasting Table

Ted Turner significantly contributed to bison conservation and popularized bison meat through his restaurant chain, Ted's Montana Grill.
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

SF baker to the stars made Sydney Sweeney's 'Euphoria' wedding cake

Gabrielle Feuersinger has made lavish cakes for celebrities, including a four-tier saffron gateau for Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore's wedding and a cake for Post Malone that resembled his Texas hometown stadium.
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