Fast Food

Southwest Patty Melt is now Available at Both Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s

February 23, 2012 // 3:18 am

In the weeks prior to the release of Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr.‘s Southwest Patty Melt we were so enveloped in their selection of Kate Upton as the brand’s spokesmodel that we never get to truly dive in to the actual product they were…

McDonald’s Testing Fish McBites?

February 22, 2012 // 10:26 pm

Fish McBites are the next logical product innovation from McDonald’s, particularly during this season of Lent and fish products, am I right?

Not a year after the first instance of the brand’s Chicken McBites do we get reports of a Fish McBites version at…

Wienerschnitzel Brings Back the “Under the Sea Trio” of Fish Items

February 21, 2012 // 11:42 am

Just as weird to us as when they first announced it a few years back, Wienerschnitzel is bringing back their “UnDER the Sea Trio”  of items. In an odd menu addition, the world’s largest hot dog chain will be adding fish to their menu in the…

Panda Express Introduces New ‘Peppercorn Shrimp’

February 19, 2012 // 6:32 pm

The newest flavor from Panda Express comes in the form of their Peppercorn Shrimp. The new entree features marinated shrimp, asparagus, onions and red bell peppers, all wok tossed in the brand’s signature Green Peppercorn sauce for a ‘bold burst of flavor’.

Every serving of the shrimp…

Taco Bell to Launch Nacho Cheese Doritos Taco Shells Nationwide, Cool Ranch Flavor to Follow?

February 16, 2012 // 1:33 pm

Entire taco shells that are made of Nacho Cheese Doritos? That’s right, they’re called the Doritos Locos Tacos, and they’re coming very soon to a Taco Bell near you. In fact, come midnight March 8, 2012 the Nacho Cheese variety of the Doritos Locos Taco shells will be…

Lin-sanity Pours Into the Food World: Shake Shack Launches Jeremy Lin-Mint Shake

February 16, 2012 // 12:33 pm

Shake Shack, the modern day “roadside” burger stand out of Madison Square Park, NYC has jumped on board with “Lin-Sanity.” For those unfamiliar with Jeremy Lin (what color is the rock you’re under?), he is the ridiculously talented Harvard graduate who is currently leading the New York…

Daphne’s California Greek Adds Grilled Herb-Marinated Shrimp to the Menu

February 16, 2012 // 12:31 am

As part of a mission to offer healthy food that doesn’t sacrifice taste, Daphne’s California Greek restaurants has added a series of Grilled Herb-Marinated Shrimp to their menu. Grilled Shrimp definitely fits the mold of the brand’s name change from the previously known Daphne’s Greek Cafe to…

Are Big Macs Cheaper Than Salads?

February 15, 2012 // 6:38 am

An article posted by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine states that according to the Farm Bill, government funding favors the production of meat and dairy products over fruits and vegetables.

The current bill, which was passed in 2008, controls what’s fed to children in…