News - Mashed

By Julia Mullaney March 29th, 2022

Is Smashburger Really Opening Its Own Bar?

The fast casual chain Smashburger has opened a bar in one of its locations and plans to open more. The chain is using the bar as a means to compete with others.

By Erich Barganier March 29th, 2022

Svedka Just Dropped A New Fruit-Flavored Spiked Tea

If you love spiked ice tea, you might be excited to hear about the new fruit-flavored line of products that was just announced by alcohol company Svedka.

By Amanda Tarlton March 29th, 2022

Aldi Shoppers Are Psyched To Try These Hawaiian Crescent Rolls

Aldi has a sweet variation on the classic crescent roll, and shoppers can't wait to get their hands on a pack.

Bottles of Mike's Hard Lemonade and Strawberry Lemonade

By Olivia Bria March 29th, 2022

Mike's Hard Explains Why Drinks Are More Successful When Named By Color - Exclusive

Mike's Hard knows what you like. The company's senior brand manager told Mashed why drinks sell more when they're referred to by a color.

By Elaina Friedman March 29th, 2022

How To Make 'Everything Aldi Pizza' For Less Than $3, According To A Shopper

One shopper was lucky enough to score a bag of the elusive dough and figured out how to make a generously topped "everything" Aldi pizza for less than $3.

Bowl of popcorn in front of a TV with Bridgerton on

By Sophia Lo March 29th, 2022

Starbucks' Bridgerton Season 2 Drink Pairings Are So Accurate

After the major coffee brand posted images on Instagram, fans seem to agree that Starbucks' Bridgerton Season 2 drink pairings are so accurate.

By Gene Gerrard March 29th, 2022

How Christian Petroni Became A Star On Food Network - Exclusive

Christian Petroni never imagined he would blow up on The Food Network. He told Mashed exactly how it ended up happening.

By Karen Hart March 29th, 2022

Duff Goldman's BattleBots Post Made Him Even Cooler In The Eyes Of Fans

Duff Goldman is full of surprises and seems to share them all on his Instagram account. Who knew the celebrity baker was an avid BattleBot fan?

By Erich Barganier March 29th, 2022

Trader Joe's Shoppers Are Pumped To Try Its New Salad Kit

Trader Joe's has a new salad and Instagram is loving it. The flavor is BBQ and Black Pepper Toscano, and fans are excited to get their hands on it.

By Molly Harris March 29th, 2022

Chef Jair Tallez Explains How To Improve Mexican Dishes At Home - Exclusive

Chef Jair Tallez knows how to bring the Mexican dining experience home. He told Mashed how you can improve the dishes you make yourself.

Cutwater Spirits light and refreshing lineup

By Kate Hagan Gallup March 29th, 2022

Cutwater Spirits Just Dropped Its Summer Canned Cocktail Lineup

Cutwater spirits is making waves already with its new light lineup of summery canned cocktails. Included in the mix are mojitos, vodka sodas, and ranch waters.

By Taylor Huang March 29th, 2022

Reddit Isn't Surprised About McDonald's McPlant Failure

McDonald's McPlant sandwich is not doing as well as anticipated and the Reddit community is not surprised. Some say changing the name may sound more appealing.

By Cristine Struble March 29th, 2022

What McDonald's Is Doing For Texas Students Who Take The STAAR Test

To help students test to their fullest potential, McDonald's in Texas is giving free breakfast to students and educators before the STAAR test.

Salad with shrimp strawberries olives and lemons

By Cristine Struble March 29th, 2022

The New 'Healthy' Label The FDA Is Considering For Packaged Foods

The FDA is looking to add a "healthy" label to front-of-packaging on some grocery store items. The term, however, currently has no concrete definition.

icy margarita with lime garnish and salt

By Lauren Cahn March 29th, 2022

How To Tell Your Margarita Is High-Quality, According To The National Margarita Day Creator

The founder of National Margarita Day isn't a fan of frozen margs.

By Lauren Cahn March 29th, 2022

The Horrifying Thing Red Robin Employees Were Accused Of Doing To A Customer's Salad

Portland man dug into the salad he'd ordered at a Red Robin location, only to allegedly discover something so horrible that it left him traumatized to this day.

Saweetie with silver hair and slight smirk

By Hope Ngo March 29th, 2022

Saweetie And H.E.R. Say This Is Their Favorite Filipino Food

Saweetie and H.E.R. have been outspoken about their favorite Filipino foods.

By Kate Hagan Gallup March 29th, 2022

Red Bull's New Summer Flavor Features An Unexpected Fruit

Red Bull fans take note: The energy drink brand has a new summer flavor that features an unexpected fruit. Here's where you can get an early taste of it.