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  • exterior olive garden sign
    By Carly Caramanna February 3rd, 2023

    Popular Olive Garden Menu Items, Ranked Worst To Best

    From unlimited breadsticks to hearty pasta, how do Olive Garden's dishes stack up? Here are the most popular Olive Garden menu items ranked from worst to best.

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  • Zaxby's wings on a plate
    By Maria Scinto February 2nd, 2023

    Every Zaxby's Wing Flavor Ranked Worst To Best

    Zaxby's is a fast food chain that offers chicken-based items and several different sauces. Picking the right condiment is essential to enjoying chicken wings.

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  • Cracker Barrel turkey dinner
    By Chase Shustack February 2nd, 2023

    How The 1970s Oil Embargo Changed Cracker Barrel Forever

    Cracker Barrel has been popular since the '70s for its country-themed food and decor. It used to offer one other service — until the 1970s oil embargo.

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  • olive garden's never ending pasta bowl
    By Molly Clark February 2nd, 2023

    Olive Garden May Have Sad News For Fans Of Its Never Ending Pasta Bowl

    All good things must come to an end, and it seems like Olive Garden's Never Ending Pasta Bowl might be slated to become a thing of the past.

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  • cracker barrel meatloaf copycat recipe
    By Lindsay D. Mattison February 2nd, 2023

    Copycat Cracker Barrel Meatloaf Recipe

    Our Cracker Barrel meatloaf copycat recipe tastes almost exactly like the restaurant's. As a bonus, it's much more friendly on your budget, too.

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  • An IHOP sign with an ominous background
    By Dan Seitz January 26th, 2023

    The Real Reason IHOP Is Disappearing Across The Country

    It wasn't so long ago that IHOP dominated the breakfast landscape, but now, many IHOP locations are closing.

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  • Outside a Buffalo Wild Wings
    By Boshika Gupta January 24th, 2023

    Why You Should Avoid Buffalo Wild Wings' Cauliflower Wings

    The wing chain Buffalo Wild Wings delighted vegetarians when they released cauliflower wings earlier this year, but here is why you might want to avoid them.

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  • brussels sprouts in bowl
    By Ksenia Prints January 14th, 2023

    Copycat Red Lobster Brussels Sprouts Recipe

    You never have to live without this classic Red Lobster side dish, thanks to this easy copycat Brussels sprouts recipe.

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  • green beans in bowl
    By Kate Shungu January 10th, 2023

    Copycat Texas Roadhouse Green Beans Recipe

    Vegetables can be the star of every meal with this copycat Texas Roadhouse green bean recipe.

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  • LongHorn Steakhouse
    By Carly Terzigni October 25th, 2022

    LongHorn Steakhouse Vs Texas Roadhouse: Which Is Better?

    Both Texas Roadhouse and LongHorn offer delicious steaks We sized them up to help you determine which is the best steakhouse for your next meal.

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  • Cracker Barrel
    By Mary Patterson Broome September 26th, 2022

    The Untold Truth Of Cracker Barrel

    Cracker Barrel has dotted the sides of U.S. interstates since 1969. Here's what you probably don't know about the popular chain.

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  • Portillo's restaurant exterior
    By Ryan Unger September 10th, 2022

    Portillo's Menu Items Ranked Worst To Best

    Portillo's is a chain that offers hot dogs and other classic Chicago fare. Some items on the menu are incredibly delicious, while others are simply missable.

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  • johnny rockets burgers
    By Molly Delmore September 9th, 2022

    Johnny Rockets Burgers Ranked From Worst To Best

    We did a deep dive into the Johnny Rockets menu and ranked all of this fast food chain’s popular burgers from worst to best. Here’s what we found.

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  • Bowl of salad
    By Hannah Beach August 12th, 2022

    30% Of People Think This Chain Restaurant Has The Worst Salads

    30% of people polled think this chain restaurant has the worst salads, and it's probably not the one you're thinking of.

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  • Tequila shot with salt rims and lime wedges
    By Lauren Cahn July 21st, 2022

    National Tequila Day 2022: Where To Get The Best Food Freebies And Deals

    National Tequila Day is upon us and we've found some of the best deals around for this fun food holiday. Margarita lovers will certainly be happy..

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  • Mushroom Chicken
    By Taylor Huang July 6th, 2022

    Panda Express Mushroom Chicken: What To Know Before Ordering

    Panda Express is known for its classic Orange Chicken, but if you're looking for something lighter, there's Mushroom Chicken. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Cracker Barrel pancakes
    By Julia Mullaney June 7th, 2022

    Why Cracker Barrel Is Increasing Its Prices This Summer

    Cracker Barrel offers down-home cooking at affordable prices, but its prices may be on the rise soon for a few big reasons.

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  • The Rocket Pop Mimosa from Cracker Barrel
    By Lucy Maddox May 18th, 2022

    Cracker Barrel's New Cocktail Is Inspired By A Nostalgic Summer Treat

    To celebrate the start of summer, Cracker Barrel has recently debuted its own seasonal spin on one of the most popular brunch time beverages.

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  • IHOP pancakes with fruit and whipped cream
    By Chase Shustack May 16th, 2022

    The Reason An IHOP Fight Just Went Viral On TikTok

    Restaurant fights aren't new, but they're interesting — and garner lots of online attention when they go viral. Now, one such situation happened at IHOP.

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  • meat, gravy, mashed potatoes, and green beans from Cracker Barrel
    By Chase Shustack May 11th, 2022

    Why Vegans Might Not Want To Order Veggies At Cracker Barrel

    As it turns out, many of the vegetables served at Cracker Barrel aren't exactly an option if you're vegan or otherwise avoiding animal products.

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  • Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuits
    By Naomi Kennedy April 27th, 2022

    Red Lobster Just Shared A Mind-Blowing Fact About Its Cheddar Bay Biscuits

    Red Lobster is known for its Cheddar Bay Biscuits, but can you imagine just how many are consumed in one year?

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  • Red Lobster
    By Taylor Huang April 26th, 2022

    Red Lobster Is Adding A Lemony New Item To The Menu

    Red Lobster just expanded its dessert menu with a new lemon-flavored treat.

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  • Stack of buttermilk pancakes
    By Hannah Beach April 22nd, 2022

    IHOP's New Breakfast Option Features An Extra Dose Of Protein

    IHOP is not messing around when it comes to giving diners more nutrients in their breakfast. Their new spring menu features protein-packed pancakes!

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  • Alex Drummond smiling
    By Ralph Schwartz April 21st, 2022

    Olive Garden Just Gave Alex Drummond This Surprise Wedding Gift

    Olive Garden gave Alex Drummond, daughter of Pioneer Woman Ree Drummond, a surprise wedding gift: chef shirts for her and husband Mauricio Scott.

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  • Closeup of Niecy Nash
    By Erich Barganier April 18th, 2022

    Niecy Nash On IHOP Rewards, The Best TV Catering, And On-Screen Food Memories - Exclusive Interview

    Niecy Nash could not be happier to partner with IHOP. The "Reno 911!" veteran told Mashed about her favorite catering memories and on-set birthdays.

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  • Cracker Barrel gift cards
    By James Lewis April 16th, 2022

    The Time Pineapples Gave Cracker Barrel Bad Press

    A particular type of mishap led to Cracker Barrel coming under fire over novelty pineapples.

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  • IHOP location
    By Adrianna MacPherson April 9th, 2022

    IHOP's New Menu Item Is Part Omelet And Part Cheeseburger

    IHOP has an item for diners who can't choose between cheeseburgers and traditional breakfast foods on the menu.

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