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  • Customers recoil as oil flames on the hibachi table in front of them

    The Hibachi Table Rule Chefs Know That Diners Often Miss

    It's worth familiarizing yourself with some of the major dos and don'ts associated with hibachi-style dining, lest you commit this seating faux pas.

    By Chesney McDonald 22 hours ago Read More
  • Mac and cheese and broccoli on a plate with a steak at Texas Roadhouse

    Not Texas Roadhouse: Dine At This Steakhouse For Sides That Rival The Main Course

    While Texas Roadhouse sides can sometimes feel like afterthoughts next to the steak and rolls, you could make a meal out of the premium options from this chain.

    By Allison Forsyth 1 day ago Read More
  • Jersey Mike's sandwich shop neon sign

    13 Changes Jersey Mike's Needs To Make

    Jersey Mike's has a lot going for it, but there are also tons of opportunities for improvement. Here's what we wish the sub sandwich chain would make.

    By Emily Iris Degn 1 day ago Read More
  • bitten handburger at fast food restaurant

    The Difference Between Culver's Beef And Wendy's Beef

    Do you have a burger preference between Culver's and Wendy's? If so, you may be intrigued to know the differences in the beef used for patties at the chains.

    By Brian Flynn 1 day ago Read More
  • 15 Chicken Salad Chick flavors in to-go boxes

    Every Chicken Salad Chick Flavor, Ranked

    We tried every chicken salad flavor at Chicken Salad Chick, along with scoops of the chain's two pimento cheese varieties, to find the very best of the flock.

    By Megan Hageman 1 day ago Read More
  • cheeseburgers with fries and ketchup on plate

    Cheesecake Factory's Hands-Down Best Burger Isn't The Old Fashioned Or Americana

    The next time you venture to Cheesecake Factory, move beyond the classics for an inspired take on the cheeseburger you can only get there.

    By Melissa Lemieux 2 days ago Read More
  • A display of cheesecakes at the Cheesecake Factory

    One Discontinued Original Cheesecake Factory Side Is A Beloved Southern Dish

    This classic side dish was on the original Cheesecake Factory menu before it was discontinued, but you can still find it at potlucks in the South.

    By Bridget Sharkey 2 days ago Read More
  • A plate full of Southern-style fried chicken on a blue towel

    The Family-Owned Chicken Restaurant Baton Rouge Locals Have Loved Longer Than Raising Cane's And Popeyes

    Louisiana isn't short on famous chicken chains, but its capital city has a low-key, family-run friend chicken joint that puts all the rest to shame.

    By Amanda Berrill 3 days ago Read More
  • French fries from Shake Shack and Culver's.

    Culver's Vs Shake Shack: Who Makes The Better Crinkle-Cut Fries?

    Culver's and Shake Shack both offer crinkle-cut fries, but which chain does the side better? We tried both to find out.

    By Megan Hageman 3 days ago Read More
  • Four P.F. Chang's cocktails on a table

    6 Chain Restaurants With Overpriced Cocktails, According To Customers

    These eateries have gotten a lot of flak for their cocktail prices, with customer complaints touching on high costs and weak drinks that aren't worth the money.

    By Carmen Varner 4 days ago Read More
  • Olive Garden's soup salad and breadsticks

    The Cheapest Dinner At Olive Garden That Isn't Just Soup, Salad, And Breadsticks

    Olive Garden's soup, salad, and breadsticks deal will always be an economical choice, but if you're looking for another budget-friendly meal, pick this entree.

    By Jason Sheehan 4 days ago Read More
  • Halloween hamburger with spiders

    12 Spooky Eats And Drinks Hitting Chain Restaurant Menus This Halloween

    Halloween is here, which means chain restaurants are serving some limited-time treats — and these 12 will haunt you if you miss them.

    By Melissa Lemieux 4 days ago Read More
  • A long table stacked with fresh, crusty sourdough loaves at Wild Flour Bread

    One Of The Pacific Coast's Best Small-Town Bakeries Is A Charming Wine Country Picnic Spot

    Few things are as thrilling as fresh-baked goods, and if you're in California wine country, then organize a picnic with treats from this bakery.

    By Martha Brennan 4 days ago Read More
  • Texas Roadhouse neon sign above some doors at the entry

    14 Changes I Wish Texas Roadhouse Would Make

    As a longtime customer of Texas Roadhouse, here are 14 things I hope the restaurant would at least consider to improve the dining experience.

    By Emily Iris Degn 5 days ago Read More
  • Spaghetti and meatballs from The Cheesecake Factory.

    Why Cheesecake Factory's Pasta Outshines Olive Garden By Miles

    Cheesecake Factory and Olive Garden may not sound like they have much in common, but both casual chains serve a plethora of pasta. Why is one better?

    By Maria Ritchie 6 days ago Read More
  • Jersey Mike's Famous Philly cheesesteak sandwich

    14 Jersey Mike's Famous Philly Cheesesteak Upgrades Worth Ordering

    While Jersey Mike's Famous Philly Cheesesteak is already great as-is, there are ways to make it more savory, spicy, crunchy, and everything inbetween.

    By Kirstie Renae 6 days ago Read More
  • waiter at a sandwich shop

    The British-Based Fresh Sandwich Shop Almost No One Realizes Is Panera's Sister Chain

    Panera dominates the U.S. fast casual sandwich market, but shares the space with one closely-modeled chain. You may not know that the two are related.

    By Rebecca Treon 7 days ago Read More
  • Interior of Texas Roadhouse location

    This Texas Roadhouse Loaded Side Dish Outshines The Steak And Ribs

    Texas Roadhouse is known for its meat entrees, but in a taste test of the chain's dishes, one humble side dish was surprisingly ranked higher.

    By Sean Bell 7 days ago Read More
  • Barbecue restaurant kitchen pit

    America's Best BBQ Chain Restaurant Gives Back In More Ways Than One

    There are many BBQ chain restaurants you can choose from, but when it comes to giving back and providing charitable services, this one stands above the rest.

    By Autumn Swiers 7 days ago Read More
  • A cheeseburger on a plate beside fries and a roasted red pepper

    The Tex-Mex-Style Restaurant Chain With A Cheeseburger That Outshines Texas Roadhouse And Outback Steakhouse

    Go beyond the typical restaurant chain burger offerings with one Tex-Mex-focused cheeseburger that goes beyond the usual suspects.

    By Holly Tishfield 7 days ago Read More
  • A view of a Jimmy John's combo meal

    The 7 Most Overpriced Jimmy John's Sandwiches, According To Customers

    Jimmy John's is known for its sandwiches ... and its high prices. Here are the subs that customers think are way too expensive.

    By Charlotte Pointing 7 days ago Read More
  • Person filling a bowl at a salad bar.

    A Cult-Favorite Buffet Chain Is Making A California Comeback After 6 Years

    This once-popular buffet chain has reopened in Arizona and Florida in recent years. Now, it's hinting at plans to return to its home state.

    By Matthew Spina 8 days ago Read More
  • Alex Guarnaschelli with a cake on a cake stand

    The Best Pizza In America, According To Alex Guarnaschelli

    In an exclusive interview, celeb chef Alex Guarnaschelli tells us where you can get the best pizza across the country. Read about her favorite slices, here.

    By Monika Sudakov 10 days ago Read More
  • A cooked steak on a plate with roasted potatoes and asparagus.

    Texas Roadhouse Vs LongHorn Vs Outback: Where Steak Lovers Can Find More Choices For Their Money

    If you take steak seriously and favor a wide selection, there's one steakhouse chain that offers a lot more cuts at lower prices than competitors.

    By Matthew Spina 10 days ago Read More
  • Lobster roll with mayo and lettuce on a soft bun sitting on a cutting board next to a slice of lemon.

    7 Chain Restaurants Serving The Best Lobster Rolls, According To Reviews

    You can't find lobster rolls everywhere, but there are some excellent options at certain restaurant chains. Here are the best, according to customers.

    By Nick Bythrow 10 days ago Read More
  • mussels on buffet table

    One Of The Biggest Seafood Buffets In The US Has Over 170 Items To Choose From (And It's Not In Las Vegas)

    Seafood buffets are a singular dining experience, and if you want to eat at one of the best, head to this iconic spot on the coast of South Carolina.

    By Wendy Leigh 10 days ago Read More
  • Top-down shot of two hot dogs with fries, mustard, cheese, ketchup, cornichons on wooden board

    The 12 Best Hot Dog Joints Featured On Diners, Drive-Ins, And Dives

    When it comes to hot dogs, Guy Fieri and his Triple D crew know ball. These featured restaurants either showed one off, or carry a notable frank on their menu.

    By Emily Hunt 10 days ago Read More
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