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  • Tomato soup grilled cheese cubes
    By Brianna Persons November 16th, 2023

    Chain Restaurant Tomato Soups Ranked Worst To Best, According To Customers

    Nothing warms you up in the colder months like a big bowl of tomato soup. But picking some up at a chain restaurant can still leave you feeling a bit cold.

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  • Panera Bread
    By Kasandra Brabaw November 14th, 2023

    The First Ever Panera And What It Was Like To Eat There

    Panera was a lot different back in the day than what customers know from its modern version. A few menu items though have hung around since those early days.

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  • lobster with shrimp and stuffing
    By Maria Scinto November 13th, 2023

    Red Lobster's New Lobster & Shrimp Celebration Is A Seafood Smash-Up

    With the holidays fast approaching, Red Lobster is having it's own celebration of all things seafood, featuring several dishes sure to please Cheddar Bay fans.

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  • Olive Garden sweatshirt and gifts
    By Jennifer Mashuga November 13th, 2023

    Olive Garden's New Holiday Merch Means You Can Be Family At Home, Too

    Attention, Olive Garden fans: Starting November 20, you can buy official Olive Garden merch celebrating the restaurant's "never-ending first course."

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  • Fried pickles on a plate
    By Anita Surewicz November 12th, 2023

    Restaurant Chain Fried Pickles Ranked Worst To Best, According To Customers

    Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a newbie, we have scoured reviews to bring you a roundup of the best and worst restaurant chain fried pickles.

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  • diners in Cracker Barrel restaurant
    By Lauren Waters November 10th, 2023

    45% Of Mashed Fans Think One Cracker Barrel Side Is Superior To The Rest

    Side dishes are an important part of the Cracker Barrel dining experience, and Mashed surveyed readers to find out exactly which one reigns supreme.

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  • people toasting TGI Fridays cocktails
    By Hannah Skinner November 8th, 2023

    Christmas Is Coming Early As TGI Fridays Adds 14 New Cocktails To Its Menu

    The holidays are almost upon us, and to provide all the necessary seasonal cheer, TGI Fridays is adding a plethora of fresh, boozy drinks to its roster.

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  • egg rolls with green sauce
    By Feta Topalu November 5th, 2023

    Copycat Cheesecake Factory Avocado Egg Rolls Recipe

    This copycat Cheesecake Factory avocado-stuffed egg roll recipe, which comes with a cilantro-cashew dipping sauce, is even better than the restaurant version.

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  • Texas Roadhouse bread
    By Hannah Beach October 27th, 2023

    Texas Roadhouse Is Increasing Menu Prices (Again)

    With the costs of business so high, Texas Roadhouse has faced smaller profit margins, which has resulted in the chain raising its prices multiple times.

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  • Boston Market meal
    By Amy Bell October 22nd, 2023

    13 Signs Boston Market Is Struggling

    Boston Market, known as the innovator of rotisserie chicken, has fallen from grace as it struggles to keep afloat. See signs that Boston Market is struggling.

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  • Olive Garden cheese grater and bag
    By Jennifer Mashuga October 20th, 2023

    Olive Garden, For Whatever Reason, Sells Its Cheese Graters

    If you love the never-ending grated cheese at Olive Garden, we have great news! One customer discovered that you can take the grater home with you.

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  • Outback sides
    By Brianna Corley October 19th, 2023

    Outback Steakhouse Sides Ranked Worst To Best

    Grab your boomerang and your best mate: From worst to first, here is the ultimate guide to Outback Steakhouse's sides, ranked from worst to first.

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  • first hooters restaurant in Clearwater
    By Adam Swierk October 18th, 2023

    What It Was Like To Eat At The First-Ever Hooters Restaurant

    Hooters may be a notorious wings restaurant today, but dining at the first one in 1980s Clearwater Beach was unique. Here's what it could have been like.

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  • buffalo wild wings boneless wings
    By Amber Winston October 17th, 2023

    What Really Makes Buffalo Wild Wings So Successful

    There are multiple aspects to this well-known chain that keep guests coming back, from the history of the franchise to its atmosphere and dipping sauces.

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  • assortment of Cracker Barrel sides
    By Crawford Smith October 16th, 2023

    Cracker Barrel Side Dishes Ranked Worst To Best

    Cracker Barrel is a long-standing institution with a diverse menu for all tastes. Here's what we thought about the side dishes, ranked from worst to best.

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  • butcher cutting raw steak
    By Amber Winston October 14th, 2023

    What Employees Wish You Knew About Texas Roadhouse

    Texas Roadhouse has a universal appeal. But there are things about the restaurant you don't know -- and who better to fill you in than the employees themselves?

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  • chocolate cake with strawberries
    By Ivana Maric Kokic October 5th, 2023

    The Best Cakes You'll Find At Chain Restaurants, Ranked

    Chain restaurants generally aren't known for desserts, but every rule must have its exceptions. In this case, the exceptions are phenomenal cakes.

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  • Texas Roadhouse food
    By Amy Bell October 2nd, 2023

    Texas Roadhouse Secret Menu Items You'll Wish You Knew About Sooner

    Texas Roadhouse has many delicious dishes to appeal to anyone's tastes. But if you're seeking some off the beaten path items, see these secret menu items.

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  • cocktails at Texas Roadhouse
    By Steven Luna October 1st, 2023

    Texas Roadhouse Mixed Drinks And Cocktails Ranked Worst To Best

    The drinks at Texas Roadhouse range from basic to more sophisticated. Let us help you decide which cocktails and margaritas are worth adding to your bar tab.

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  • Copycat Red Lobster tartar sauce with a plate of French fries
    By Katy Canada October 1st, 2023

    Cayenne Pepper Is The Key To Spice Up Copycat Red Lobster Tartar Sauce

    Red Lobster has a fan-favorite tartar sauce that's easy to replicate at home. However, you can kick this copycat up a notch with a dash of cayenne pepper,

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  • Copycat Longhorn mac and cheese
    By Katy Canada September 30th, 2023

    The Secret To Longhorn Steakhouse Copycat Mac And Cheese Is A 4-Blend

    Longhorn Steakhouse's macaroni and cheese is divine, and if you want to replicated it at home, you're going to need this blend of four different cheeses.

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  • IHOP's fall menu items
    By Katy Canada September 27th, 2023

    IHOP's New Fall Menu, Thankfully, Isn't Just Pumpkin Spice Items

    Iconic pancake chain IHOP has just dropped its autumn menu, and in a surprising twist, it doesn't focus solely on pumpkin spice-flavored dishes!

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  • hot dog with tater tots
    By Brianna Persons September 26th, 2023

    Crave-Hot-Dogs-&-BBQ: 12 Facts About The Unique Hot Dog Chain

    Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ has seen rapid expansion since its recent debut. Find out what sets this fast casual chain apart and why you should make a point to visit.

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  • roadhouse restaurant food
    By Amber Winston September 24th, 2023

    Logan's Roadhouse Vs Texas Roadhouse: Which Is Better?

    When two of the most famous steakhouse chains in the U.S. go head-to-head, which one emerges as the superior Western-themed joint?

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  • Butterbeer at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter Universal Studios Orlando

    Every Way To Enjoy Butterbeer At Universal Studio's Wizarding World Of Harry Potter

    Anyone headed to Universal Studio's Wizarding World of Harry Potter is excited to try Butterbeer, but this butterscotch treat doesn't just come as a cold drink.

    By Jenny Kellerhals September 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Cracker Barrel exterior signage
    By Trevor Carlson September 21st, 2023

    We Finally Know Why Cracker Barrel Is So Cheap

    Have you ever wondered how it's possible for Cracker Barrel to offer so much filling food for such reasonable prices? Here's why Cracker Barrel is so cheap.

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  • salad on white plate
    By Maria Scinto September 20th, 2023

    Tarragon Vinegar Brings Copycat Olive Garden Salad Dressing To Life

    We don't know if the salad is greener on the other side of the Olive Garden, but but a special dressing ingredient can help your salad greens shine at home.

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