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Wendy's to close 140 ‘underperforming' restaurants by end of 2024
The Ohio-based fast-food chain made the announcement on an earnings call — while also revealing a fan-favorite menu item is coming back.
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McDonald's may finally have a fix for its broken ice cream machine epidemic
McDonald’s often maligned, seemingly perennially-broken ice cream machines could soon become a thing of the past.
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The Food Guy: Indus Progressive Indian
Diwali is one of the most important holidays in Hinduism. It’s a five-day festival celebrating the victory of light over darkness, with the most important festivities taking place Thursday night. Lamps are lit, homes are decorated and feasts are enjoyed with traditional foods, some of which are on the menu at a new Indian restaurant in Highland Park. There...
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Wendy's drops a sweet and salty Frosty flavor for fall
The newbie joins a long line of Frosty flavors that have debuted in recent years.
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Starbucks will stop charging extra for non-dairy milk
The new rule goes into effect Nov. 7 and could save some customers more than 10% on their beverages, Starbucks said.
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Starbucks drops controversial menu item in shakeup ahead of holidays
Starbucks has dropped one of its highly talked-about drink lineups in its latest menu shakeup ahead of the holiday season.
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Starbucks will discontinue Oleato olive oil drinks at US cafes in early November
New CEO Brian Niccol has pledged to simplify the Starbucks menu.
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The aroma of holiday meal sides now in candle form thanks to Campbell's
Worried about packing the pounds on this holiday season? Well, now you can get the smells of that family dinner without any of the calories thanks to Campbell’s scented candles.
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Famed Chicago spot makes Yelp's all-time list of ‘20 best places to grab a cheeseburger'
The list, released by “Yelp Elites” earlier this fall, ranks the “20 Best Places to Grab a Cheeseburger” across the country
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Get a taste of Mexico's bold flavors at Edison Park's Weso Steakhouse
Weso, a Mexican steakhouse in Edison Park, is captivating diners with its dark, moody decor and one-of-a-kind menu.
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McDonald's beef patties ruled out as E. coli outbreak source, Quarter Pounders returning to menus
McDonald’s provided an update on a multistate E. coli outbreak on Sunday, saying tests have determined Quarter Pounder beef patties aren’t behind the outbreak, and the product will return to affected restaurants in the coming week.
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Dunkin's Spider Donut is the internet's newest ‘diva'
A new social media star has entered the chat — and it has frosting for eyes and legs.
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Jimmy John's debuts sandwich with giant pickles instead of slices of bread
First, there was bread. Then, came the lettuce wraps and tortillas. Now: meet the Picklewich.
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CDC: Reported illnesses from McDonald's E. coli outbreak rise
At least 75 people have gotten sick after eating McDnald’s Quarter Pounders in 13 states.
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Belgian chocolates with heart: Evanston's Piron delights generations
Dive into the heartwarming story of Belgian chocolatier Piron, an Evanston gem serving decadent treats for over 40 years in Evanston.
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Chicago's top chefs unite for Taste of Hope fundraiser to battle cancer
Steve Dolinsky, NBC Chicago’s beloved “Food Guy,” steps into his role as chair for Taste of Hope, an annual event bringing together award-winning chefs and food lovers at Navy Pier.
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Bought a Clif Bar in the past few years? You may be eligible for compensation
Customers who purchased Clif Bars or Clif Kid ZBars might be eligible to receive a cash payment following the protein bar company’s recent class-action lawsuit.
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McDonald's E. Coli outbreak grows to 13 states as number of cases rises to 75
A multistate McDonald’s E. coli outbreak linked to slivered onions served on Quarter Pounders has expanded to even more states with additional people sickened, an update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.
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Taco Bell is bringing back nostalgic, decades-old menu items — all for under $3
Taco Bell will soon unveil a series of new nostalgic menu items — and all at retro pricing.
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Jimmy John's launches the ‘Picklewich,' a new sandwich with a giant pickle instead of bread
The fast-food restaurant has revealed a new sandwich called the “Picklewich,” which replaces bread with a giant pickle and is stuffed with typical sub ingredients.