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  • Lobster on a plate
    By Ellie Barbee June 15th, 2024

    Shady Things About Red Lobster's Menu

    There are few casual sit-down restaurant chains as well-recognized as Red Lobster. But, here are six shady things regarding the seafood franchise's menu.

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  • Denny's waitstaff grabbing pancakes
    By Chloe James June 13th, 2024

    Shady Things About Denny's Menu

    Denny's is widely held to be a casual dining, pancake-slinging, American institution. But a deep dive into its menu uncovers some potentially shady things.

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  • Person holding Olive Garden bag
    By Nick Pisano June 13th, 2024

    Are There Keto-Friendly Options On Olive Garden's Menu?

    A place known for its pasta may not seem like a likely option for keto diners, but Olive Garden's menu isn't off limits for those seeking keto-friendly options.

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  • IHOP restaurant front
    By Chloe James June 11th, 2024

    Discontinued IHOP Pancakes We'll Probably Never Eat Again

    Whether limited movie tie-ins or flavors that simply fell out of favor, these are the discontinued IHOP pancakes that we'll probably never eat again.

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  • Applebee's and Chili's composite image
    By Ellie Barbee June 11th, 2024

    Applebee's Vs Chili's: Which Is Better?

    Applebee's and Chili's are popular chains, but each restaurant excels at certain aspects of the dining experience. Find out which is best for your needs.

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  • Red Lobster sign and food composite image
    By Suzanne S. Wiley June 6th, 2024

    Inside The Rise And Fall Of Red Lobster

    Red Lobster was once a seafood restaurant stalwart, but things are looking bad for this previously popular and profitable chain. What happened?

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  • Dave's Hot Chicken food
    By Angela Kaye Carpenter June 4th, 2024

    The 4 Countries That Have Dave's Hot Chicken Restaurants (Aside From The US)

    There are just under 200 locations of Dave's Hot Chicken, and they aren't limited to the U.S. Four other countries boast locations, with more to come.

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  • Buffalo Wild Wings to-go meal

    Buffalo Wild Wings Luau BBQ Vs Buffalo Ranch: Which Should You Try?

    We tried two limited-time Buffalo Wild Wings flavors to decide if they're worth getting your fingers messy for or if it's best to stick with your go-to order.

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  • Seasoned rice on platter
    By Sam Skopp June 3rd, 2024

    The Menu Hack To Use If You're Craving A Rice Bowl At Outback Steakhouse

    Outback Steakhouse does not have a rice bowl option on its menu. However, with a little ingenuity, customers can assemble one themselves with our hack.

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  • Buffalo Wild Wings Sign
    By Carina Finn May 31st, 2024

    Ranking Buffalo Wild Wings Sauces From Worst To First

    We've ranked all of the sauces and dry rubs from Buffalo Wild Wings from worst to first, so you can better decode the menu next time you go.

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  • bowl of tomato soup
    By Cheyenne Wiseman May 29th, 2024

    The Absolute Best Tomato Dishes In The US, According To Reviews

    When tomato season is finally here, where will you eat? From fried green tomatoes to shakshuka to tomato pie, here are the best tomato dishes in the U.S.

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  • Red Lobster and Joe's Crab Shack
    By Adam Levine May 28th, 2024

    Red Lobster Vs Joe's Crab Shack: Which Chain Is Better?

    Which is better - Red Lobster or Joe's Crab Shack? We've gone to both restaurants to eat a full three-course meal to be able to judge first-hand.

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  • Cheesecake Factory server holding cocktails
    By Stephanie Mee May 28th, 2024

    The Cheesecake Factory Menu Items Staff Avoid

    The Cheesecake Factory has so many items on its menu that it could be hard to choose what you want to eat. These are some menu items that staff tend to avoid.

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  • Collage of restaurant chains
    By Mary K. Cahill May 28th, 2024

    Restaurant Chains That Have Too Many Menu Options

    While choice is a great thing, some restaurant chains offer too many menu options and that can feel overwhelming. We take a look at some of the main offenders.

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  • Cheesecake Factory sign
    By Suzanne S. Wiley May 26th, 2024

    The Biggest Secrets About The Cheesecake Factory's Menu

    The Cheesecake Factory menu is notoriously huge and often complicated, but it can also contain quite a few interesting secrets that you may want to know.

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  • shrimp scampi with lemon slices in a metal skillet.
    By Kate Shungu May 26th, 2024

    Copycat Red Lobster Shrimp Scampi Recipe

    Skip the restaurant and make Red Lobster-inspired shrimp scampi right in your own kitchen - and in only 20 minutes!

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  • mozzarella sticks with marinara sauce
    By DB Kelly May 25th, 2024

    The Best Mozzarella Sticks In The US, According To Online Reviews

    Mozzarella sticks are delicious, but which are the best? We scoured online reviews to assemble this list of the best mozzarella sticks in the U.S.

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  • fried and seasoned green beans
    By Cheyenne Wiseman May 24th, 2024

    13 Chain Restaurant Green Beans Ranked From Worst To Best, According To Customers

    Green beans are a great side dish in many cuisines and are available in many restaurants. However, not all restaurant chains serve up the tastiest green beans.

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  • road sign for texas roadhouse
    By Melissa Cabey May 21st, 2024

    What It Was Like To Eat At The First Texas Roadhouse

    You're probably wondering what that very first Texas Roadhouse location was like. Let's go back to 1993 where it all began in Clarksville, Indiana.

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  • shrimp with rice and broccoli
    By Maria Scinto May 20th, 2024

    Did Endless Shrimp Really Bankrupt Red Lobster?

    Red Lobster is also in the red as a company. Did the company's endless shrimp deal bite it right in its bottom line, or is there more to the story?

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  • IHOP breakfast meals
    By Jessica Lakritz May 16th, 2024

    Things You Should Know About IHOP's Menu

    IHOP is a family favorite for many, but beneath its cheerful appeal, the menu leaves some to be desired. Here's what you should know about IHOP's menu.

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  • Tyler Florence
    By Sophia Blush May 16th, 2024

    Tyler Florence's Transformation Is Turning Heads

    Tyler Florence's culinary career rocketed him through the New York restaurant scene, then Food Network shows like "The Great Food Truck Race" and "Bite Club."

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  • Plate of Red Lobster food
    By Brynna Standen May 14th, 2024

    What The Red Lobster Closures Mean For The Chain

    Red Lobster fans should brace themselves for unpleasant news. The popular seafood chain has closed dozens of restaurants this week. Here's what we know.

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  • chilis and texas roadhouse ribs
    By Amber Winston May 13th, 2024

    Which Has Better Ribs: Texas Roadhouse Or Chili's?

    Who will win in the battle for the best ribs? We take a look at the offerings from Texas Roadhouse and Chili's to determine which one comes out on top.

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  • Portillo's Italian beef with fries
    By Nikelle Murphy May 11th, 2024

    Here's Why Portillo's Italian Beef Sandwich Is One Of The Best Around

    While some might claim to have done it longer, or in a more niche way, none have brought Italian beef to the masses quite like Portillo's.

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  • Bread, meat and cheese being dipped in au jus with French fries
    By Rebekah Lingenfelser May 5th, 2024

    8 Popular Chain Restaurant French Dip Sandwiches Ranked From Worst To Best, According To Customers

    Here are the best French dip sandwiches in the U.S. from chain restaurants, ranked from worst to best according to customers.

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  • Steak on a plate
    By Anita Surewicz May 5th, 2024

    The Most Expensive Steak At Popular Steakhouse Chains Ranked, According To Customers

    To get the best value for your money, we compare the most expensive steak offerings at popular steakhouse chains, including beef quality and customer feedback.

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