Moderate coffee drinking linked to longer life

June 2, 2022

Consuming a few cups of daily coffee has been linked to a lower death risk, according to new research.

Taco Bell's Mexican Pizza sells out nationwide

June 1, 2022

Taco Bell's Mexican Pizza returned last month to much fanfare, but just as soon as sales began, the fan favorite is already selling out in some markets. A…

Dine-in on growth reflects consumer breaking free from pandemic behavior

May 26, 2022

On-premise dining sales are up 46% from Q1 2022 compared to the same time last year, and takeout and delivery sales are down 7% in the same period.

Fries, American cuisine are tops with order-out diners

May 25, 2022

When it comes to ordering out food Americans love their fries and American cuisine. And consumers are loving delivery services, with 83% ordering delivery as…

Arby’s debuts first-ever burger

May 23, 2022

Arby's is now selling a wagyu blended burger for a limited time at participating U.S. locations.

McDonald’s adds summer treat to the menu

May 23, 2022

A new McFlurry is on the menu at McDonald's for a limited time.

This McDonald’s fan has a burger streak like few others

May 19, 2022

Don Gorske loves the McDonald's Big Mac. He must, as he's eaten one nearly every day for the past five decades.

McDonald’s, Wendy’s mislead consumers on burger sizes, claims lawsuit

May 18, 2022

Fast food chains McDonald's and Wendy's are not being truthful when advertising the size of cheeseburgers, making them appear bigger than burgers customers…

White Castle giving away free cheese sliders this weekend

May 13, 2022

White Castle will give customers a free Cheese Slider on National Slider Day, May 15, according to a press release.

Burger King Japan offers dried ramen snack instead of fries

May 13, 2022

Ramen with your hamburger? Yep, if you're eating at Burger King Japan. The burger chain is one of several being impacted by a potato shortage in Japan…

Study links unfiltered coffee to high cholesterol

May 13, 2022

A recent study form Norway indicates coffee consumption can lead to higher levels of cholesterol, especially unfiltered coffee, according to a Daily Journal…

Why Thermal Printers Have A Place In Today’s Modern Kitchens

Last week, I had a chat with John Maieli, Channel Partner Executive at Star Micronics America. He had a vision: thermal printers in professional kitchens…

Toppers Pizza leaders' epic road trip is all about gathering insight

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Scott Gittrich and his wife, Robin, are on a trip to visit all 71 stores in the Toppers Pizza franchise. Along the way they're holding town halls and meeting…

Illinois couple discover McDonald’s fries, burger wrappers during home renovation

May 2, 2022

Most couples don't expect to find much when they tear down walls in a home renovation. At worst it's typically a mouse who got trapped.

White Castle surpasses 28B sliders sold

April 29, 2022

White Castle is celebrating National Hamburger Month — the month of May — with the announcement that sales of its signature sliders have surpassed 28 billion.

Texas food delivery company hiring chief taco officer

April 25, 2022

Love tacos? Love driving? Then you may want to apply for a job in Texas that requires a love for tacos and travel.

Taco Del Mar ready to grow with local focus, great food

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Taco Del Mar once had upwards of 300 stores. Now, wth just under 100, and new ownership, the brand is eager to grow with a local focus and great food.

Dolly Parton, hubby love the Taco Bell

April 20, 2022

Country music star Dolly Parton and her husband, Carl Dean, are all about Taco Bell when it comes time to grab a fast bite.

White Castle introduces permanent menu item

April 19, 2022

For the first time in several years, White Castle is rolling out a permanent menu item — a slider inspired by the first hamburger White Castle created when it…

Taco Bell fan favorite finally back

April 18, 2022

Taco Bell's Mexican Pizza is back — finally. Rumors have been swirling for months, but recording artist Doja Cat announced last weekend that the popular menu…