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Everything You Need To Know About Ramen
From its history as a post-WWII staple to YouTube domination, this is the story of some amazing Asian noodles we known as ramen. -
The Craziest Foods Guy Fieri Has Ever Eaten
Guy Fieri knows a thing or two about what makes for a good bite of food, and has ventured into some pretty strange culinary territory. -
The Secret Sonic Drive-In Menu You'll Wish You Knew About Sooner
There's a whole "secret" menu available at Sonic Drive-In, and you can snag some exclusive stuff reserved only for those in on it. -
Discontinued Pizza Hut Items We Miss The Most
Few pizzerias out there can match Pizza Hut when it comes to new variations on pizza. They did invent stuffed crust after all. Not all of Pizza Hut's creations have had staying power, and some are now meals of the distant past. Alas, here are the Pizza Hut items we miss the most. -
The Untold Truth Of Competitive Eater Miki Sudo
Ever heard of Miki Sudo? She set the women's world record for her triumphant effort in the iconic Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. -
The Untold Truth Of Andrew Zimmern
Andrew Zimmern's passion and talent go much deeper than just a television host, and he has a philosophy about life sure to inspire anyone willing to listen. This is the untold truth of the television host, restaurateur, producer, journalist, author, and food critic, Andrew Zimmern. -
Jersey Mike's Secret Menu Items You'll Wish You Knew About Sooner
Jersey Mike's concocts their own delicious sandwiches, but there's a whole secret menu available for those who want to walk the plank and jump into an ocean of new flavors. Jersey Mike's is ready for anything. But, are you? Of course you are. -
Matt Stonie's Best And Worst Eating Competitions
Everyone has that one thing they excel at and Matt Stonie is really good at shoving copious amounts of food down his gullet. He's a champion, but that doesn't always mean he comes out on top in every gluttonous contest he enters. Here are Matt Stonie's greatest eating wins and losses. -
The Untold Truth Of L.A. Beast
The City of Angels is home to competitive eater L.A. Beast, and he's a stomach-stuffing force to be reckoned with. The YouTube star regularly puts his stomach to the test and in turn, he's amassed a legion of devoted fans. Prepare yourself for the eating phenomenon that is L.A. Beast. -
The Craziest Things Matt Stonie Has Ever Eaten
Matt Stonie entered the world of competitive eating to make a name for himself, and he's ingested some pretty crazy stuff in massive amounts — and mostly just for fun. These are the craziest things Matt Stonie has ever eaten. -
The Weirdest Foods Astronauts Eat
Space travelers today enjoy better quality food than earlier generations, but that doesn't mean the stuff isn't weird. Here's what astronauts actually eat. -
Most Ridiculous Moments On Kitchen Nightmares
We've compiled the most ridiculous moments on Kitchen Nightmares, so you don't have to go searching. Needless to say, Gordan Ramsay doesn't keep his cool. -
The Untold Truth Of Mukbang
Search YouTube for "mukbang" and you'll find thousands of videos of people eating. That's right. Just... eating. And they're eating a ton of food. It sounds weird, and honestly, it kind of is. But this trend is blowing up quicker than an Eminem diss track. This is the untold truth of mukbang. -
The Craziest Stuff We Learned During Hot Ones Interviews
The genius of Hot Ones is the way physical discomfort can cause the barriers between your mental filter and mouth to crumble. A few bites of spicy and you're suddenly blabbing about everything. Here are some of the craziest things viewers were privy to on Hot Ones. -
The Untold Truth Of Adam Richman
Prepare to take a deep dive into the life of Adam Richman, a gluttonous gladiator who, week after week, put it all on the line in the name of good eats. This isn't just the untold truth of an average man. No, this is the untold truth of Adam Richman. -
Ranking Taco Bell's Breakfast Items From Worst To Best
Some items on Taco Bell's breakfast menu stack up higher than others, and it's helpful place your order prepared with that knowledge. Here is every item on Taco Bell's breakfast menu, ranked from worst to best. Let's all Live Mas and get ready to jump into some delicious rankings. -
The Absolute Worst Food Challenges On Fear Factor
Every episode of Fear Factor had at least one nausea-inducing "food" segment, and lucky for you, we've compiled a list of the nastiest dishes. Buckle up, and make sure your Pepto-Bismol's within reach. Things are about to get gross. -
Unique Things At Taco Bell You Take For Granted
The thing about Taco Bell is there's a whole bunch of unique items we're so used to getting. These are most unique things you can only get at Taco Bell. -
New Candy Flavors Coming Out In 2020 That'll Blow You Away
Let's gaze into Willy Wonka's crystal ball and take a look at some of the coolest new candy flavors dropping in 2020. -
False Facts About Anthony Bourdain's Death Everyone Thinks Are True
The world felt the death of Anthony Bourdain in 2018 like a lightning bolt, and there are a few "facts" floating around about his death that aren't true. -
The Worst Kitchen Nightmares Dishes Ever Served
Many restaurant owners on Kitchen Nightmares are stubborn (which Ramsay tries to help them break like a culinary drill sergeant), and it often leads to tense verbal bouts. He tries the food, as well, and the dishes on this list stand out as the cream of the "crap." Welcome to Ramsay-land, folks. -
Ranking Fast Food Hot Sauces From Worst To Best
Almost every fast-food establishment nowadays seems to have their own hot sauce meant to intimidate the weak and entice the brave. However, as you can imagine, not every one of them is worth dousing your meal in. We're ranking fast food hot sauce, form worst to best. -
Read This Before You Eat At Cicis Again
If you can't resist the lure of the Cici's buffet, you need to know these tips. -
The Worst Confessions From Fast Food Workers
You might not want to think about it, but some pretty shady stuff goes on behind the scenes at fast food restaurants, and these workers are ready to spill. From sketchy food prep practices to dirty equipment, these confessions might make you think twice about hitting up that drive-thru again. -
Bizarre Things These Restaurants Make Their Employees Do
Not all restaurants require that you just show up, put on the company shirt, and smile. Some require that their employees do some pretty bizarre things. -
The Untold Truth Of Hot Ones
Hot Ones has taken the internet by storm — who doesn't love watching celebs in pain? So we're dishing up the untold truth you won't find anywhere else.