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Customers Are Calling These The Best New (And Returning) Fast Food Items Of July 2026

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 20:03:00 +0000

Fast food chains remain at the forefront of trends, often updating menus seasonally or annually. This summer ushers in new and returning items.

4 Ordering Tips To Get The Best KFC Famous Bowl

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:03:00 +0000

KFC's Famous Bowl is loved just the way it is, but that doesn't mean a personalized tweak or two would hurt. These tips can bring a little pizazz to your meal.

Laptop Meal: The KFC Kids Box Deal You May Have Forgotten About

staff@mashed.com (Crysta Coburn) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 20:03:00 +0000

Considering how many fast food menu items have come and gone, there's a chance that the laptop meal slipped your mind. The quirky menu item was a KFC classic.

Why Doesn't KFC Taste Like It Used To?

staff@mashed.com (Crysta Coburn) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:03:00 +0000

Some long-time fans of KFC feel the chicken chain's offerings just don't taste the same as they did years ago. Here are some reasons that could be the case.

Have These Favorite Fast Food Menu Items Gotten Smaller?

staff@mashed.com (Jay Bual) — Sat, 30 May 2026 20:23:00 +0000

Shrinkflation is an increasing problem in restaurants across the board. Customers are taking notice and many are airing their grievances online.

3 Ordering Tips To Get The Best KFC Chicken

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Sat, 30 May 2026 13:03:00 +0000

Even though there are a number of meals to order right from KFC's menu, we have a few tips for you to get the best, freshest, and hottest meal.

12 Things To Know Before Ordering KFC Mashed Potatoes

staff@mashed.com (Steven Luna) — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:23:00 +0000

Few side dishes are as satisfying than a steaming bowl of creamy spuds. The ones from KFC are especially popular, even if they are somewhat mysterious.

What Does KFC Do With Leftover Chicken?

staff@mashed.com (Stephanie Maida) — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:03:00 +0000

While KFC sells unfathomable amounts of fried chicken, it still ends up with leftovers. Fortunately, that unsold poultry doesn't simply go to waste.

The Chicken Chain JFK Jr And Carolyn Bessette Loved Ordering From

staff@mashed.com (Stephanie Maida) — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:03:00 +0000

Having gobs of money and mountains of fame doesn't mean you need to eschew fast food. JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette enjoyed this fried chicken joint.

11 Fast Food Items Customers Can't Stop Complaining About In 2026

staff@mashed.com (Scott Harris-King) — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 20:23:00 +0000

Certain menu items from across the spectrum of fast food restaurant chains seem to be getting constant complaints from regular customers in 2026.

The Connection Between The Pope And KFC's Discontinued Fish Sandwich

staff@mashed.com (Toby Arguello) — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:03:00 +0000

Popes eat restaurant food just like the rest of us, but do they like KFC? This is what happened when the chain reached out to the Vatican regarding a menu item.

Which Has Better Bone-In Fried Chicken: Popeyes Or KFC?

staff@mashed.com (Jenny Kellerhals Keogh) — Sun, 22 Feb 2026 16:23:00 +0000

The best fried chicken has a crisp and golden batter with tender, juicy meat, but which chain gets it right? We put KFC and Popeyes to the test.

The Most Outrageous KFC Product That Never Hit Shelves

staff@mashed.com (Erin Wisti) — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:03:00 +0000

KFC is known for its outrageous PR stunts, but this one really took the cake with a totally bizarre product that never made it to stores or restaurants.

12 Fast Food Chains That Serve The Highest Quality French Fries

staff@mashed.com (Steven Luna) — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 16:23:00 +0000

Good french fries keep customers coming back, but which chain serves the best? These are the places to try for a more premium eating experience.

Big Changes Are Coming To KFC In 2026

staff@mashed.com (Jay Bual) — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:33:00 +0000

KFC has recently struggled to keep up with other fast food fried chicken chains, but Colonel Sanders' brand has new menu items and expansion in store for 2026.

15 Throwback Food Trends That Defined The '80s

staff@mashed.com (Tia Gardner) — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 21:33:00 +0000

The 1980s were a decade of contrasts. From increasing portion sizes and low-fat crazes to all the neon packaging, these food fads will take you back in time.

I Tried And Ranked 5 Fast Food Apple Pies And This Was The Best

staff@mashed.com (Sam Zwick) — Sat, 22 Nov 2025 21:33:00 +0000

What's more American than apple pie? Apple pie from a fast food chain. We tasted five versions of the iconic dessert, and found a clear favorite.

What Company Owns KFC?

staff@mashed.com (Austin Havens-Bowen) — Sun, 19 Oct 2025 23:03:00 +0000

Kentucky Fried Chicken is an American institution that has been around for decades, but have you ever wondered who actually owns the restaurant? Find out here.

The Fast Food Fried Chicken Michael Jackson Couldn't Get Enough Of

staff@mashed.com (Rudraansh Bundela) — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:03:00 +0000

The late King of Pop Michael Jackson was beloved for his amazing talents. Despite his wealth and fame, his go-to meal was this fast food fried chicken.

KFC Shakes Up Its Menu With Two Bold Changes

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Thu, 02 Oct 2025 20:59:48 +0000

KFC has been shaking things up a lot lately, and the fried chicken chain is showing no signs of slowing down. Here are its two latest bold changes.